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Z Nation (2014)
42K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Three years after the zombie virus has gutted the country, a team of everyday heroes must transport the only known survivor of the plague from New York to California, where the last functioning viral lab waits for his blood.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, tense, absurd, exciting, apocalyptic, satirical, serious, spooky, laugh out loud ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
zombie, apocalypse, virus, gory, zombie apocalypse, survival, post apocalypse, supernatural, chaos, graphic violence, on the road, danger, violent content, infected, gunfight, friendship, post apocalyptic, halloween, adaptation, macabre, weapons, brutality, loneliness, lesbian, distopia ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Most similar movies to Z Nation
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out apocalyptic, suspenseful, scary and tense films and TV series with plots about survival, apocalypse, zombie, epidemic, danger, supernatural and post apocalypse mostly in Horror, Drama and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like Z Nation: Fear the Walking Dead (2015), The Walking Dead (2010), Extinction (2015), Black Summer (2019), World War Z (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Short, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 1 min.
TV show
Story:
The web series tells the story of a group of passengers aboard a commercial airplane during the earliest moments of the outbreak. Over the course of the series, the plane and the lives of its passengers are put in jeopardy once they discover an ...
Style:
apocalyptic, scary, rough, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
zombie apocalypse, apocalypse, zombie, epidemic, walking dead, survival, survivor, mutation, deadly virus, worldwide chaos, virus, undead ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
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What did the world look like as it was transforming into the horrifying apocalypse depicted in "The Walking Dead"? This spin-off set in Los Angeles, following new characters as they face the beginning of the end of the world, will answer ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, surreal, captivating, apocalyptic ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
zombie, apocalypse, zombie apocalypse, danger, society, chaos, plague, post apocalypse, survival, post-apocalyptic future, family in danger, gory ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
Similarity:
70%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
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Story:
Sheriff's deputy Rick Grimes awakens from a coma to find a post-apocalyptic world dominated by flesh-eating zombies. He sets out to find his family and encounters many other survivors along the way.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, frightening, scary ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, teen drama, adult
Plot:
zombie, survival, virus, post apocalypse, apocalypse, pandemic, walking dead, supernatural, zombie apocalypse, peril, plague, fear ...
Time:
future, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, america, atlanta georgia, georgia
Similarity:
63%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Spain, USA, Hungary, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
And suddenly, overnight, the world came to a halt. Two men, two survivors, one kid, and hatred that separates them. A place forgotten by everyone, including the creatures that inhabit the Earth... until now.
Style:
scary, apocalyptic, suspense, dramatic, retro ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
zombie, post apocalypse, zombie apocalypse, dystopia, post apocalyptic, epidemic, wilderness, end of the world, father daughter relationship, virus, survival, infection ...
Time:
future, 80s
Similarity:
75%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
In the dark, early days of a zombie apocalypse, complete strangers band together to find the strength they need to survive and get back to loved ones.
Style:
supernatural thriller, atmospheric, suspense, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
zombie, panic, blood, death, zombie survival, apocalypse, survival, zombie apocalypse, escape, zombie outbreak, walking dead, running ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
71%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is ...
Style:
apocalyptic, suspenseful, scary, tense, serious ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot:
zombie, apocalypse, virus, epidemic, zombie apocalypse, end of the world, deadly virus, post apocalyptic, infected, post apocalypse, pandemic, dystopia ...
Time:
future, year 2013, 2010s, year 2000, jurassic ...
Place:
new jersey, new york, israel, philadelphia, seattle ...
Similarity:
63%
22K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
During a fictional series of Big Brother, a zombie outbreak occurs, but the house-mates are unaware of the impending doom outside of the Big Brother House.
Style:
suspense, scary, bloody, bleak, spooky ...
Plot:
zombie, satire, zombie apocalypse, group of strangers, society, dark humor, gory, cannibalism, supernatural, brutality, danger, survival horror ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe
Similarity:
100%
46K
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Denmark, USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
After a brutal virus wipes out most of the population, two young siblings embark on a perilous search for safety. A Scandinavian thriller series.
Style:
atmospheric, captivating, exciting, apocalyptic, compassionate ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
post apocalypse, virus, apocalypse, pandemic, survival, vestiges of humanity, brother sister relationship, illness, danger, distopia, life is a bitch, desperation ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
denmark
Similarity:
67%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Their mission is simple: Find a cure. Stop the virus. Save the world. When a global pandemic wipes out eighty percent of the planet's population, the crew of a lone naval destroyer must find a way to pull humanity from the brink of extinction.
Style:
stylized, captivating, serious, suspenseful, apocalyptic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
battleship, navy, apocalypse, heroes, danger, chaos, shooting, save the world, deadly virus, military, survival, plague ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
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Story:
The year is 2022, and after an unlikely event, only one man is left on earth: Phil Miller, who used to be just an average guy who loved his family and hated his job at the bank. Now, in his RV, Phil searches the country for other survivors.
Style:
humorous, not serious, sitcom, offbeat, entertaining ...
Audience:
date night, family outing
Plot:
alone in the world, survival, post apocalypse, chaos, danger, survivor, save the world, virus, distopia, isolation, partner, deadly virus ...
Time:
future, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
tucson arizona, usa, arizona
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Months after a zombie plague has wiped out 90 percent of the American population, a small group of survivors fight their way cross-country to a rumored refuge on the island of Catalina.
Style:
apocalyptic, exciting, suspenseful, serious, scary ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
zombie apocalypse, zombie, supernatural, gory, plague, zombie attack, undead, graphic violence, violent content, escapades, danger, zombie outbreak ...
Place:
usa, paris france
Similarity:
69%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Set in a near-dystopian future, a former cop is forced to take part in a death race where the cars run on human blood. You lose a leg and you lose your head.
Style:
bloody, tense, road movie, funny, absurd ...
Plot:
survival, macabre, murder, rivalry, danger, ex cop, rescue, police investigation, surrealism, dishonesty, post apocalypse, distopia ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Vanessa Helsing, the daughter of famous vampire hunter and Dracula nemesis Abraham Van Helsing is resurrected five years in the future to find out that vampires have taken over the world and that she possesses unique power over them. She is ...
Style:
captivating, suspense, suspenseful, apocalyptic, scary ...
Plot:
vampire, murder, superhero, vampire slayer, supernatural, blood, heroine, post apocalypse, superheroine, werewolf, supernatural ability, society ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Germany
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A Retrovirus, which was conceived as a tool for industrial genetic engineering, has gotten out of control and is spreading rapidly. While it crosses all organisms within our ecological system completely indiscriminately (mixing plant with animal and ...
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, bleak, apocalyptic ...
Plot:
zombie, apocalypse, epidemic, isolation, infection, survivor, genetic mutation, death, chaos, danger, on the road, post apocalypse ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, germany
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Dark Comedy and Horror unite in this satirical thriller based on the "Live Action Role-Playing" game of the same name. Students on summer break are exposed to a deadly virus that is spread rapidly through direct human contact. The infected ...
Style:
suspenseful, rough, scary, serious, satirical ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
zombie, epidemic, survival, supernatural, gory, chaos, heroes, danger, virus, infected, zombie outbreak, zombie apocalypse ...
Place:
texas
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
The story centers on two lone survivors of a bizarre accident that reduced most of the world's population to zombies. They take refuge in a vacant casino and fight a losing battle against the undead.
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, rough, futuristic, scenic ...
Plot:
apocalypse, survival, supernatural, chaos, life is a bitch, danger, gambling, escapades, gory, casino, dystopian future, zombie ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
nevada
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Country: Greece
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
An evil force is awakened in downtown Athens transforming the unsuspecting citizens into raving zombies. The few survivors will have to fight hard for their lives. To the death.
Style:
suspenseful, humorous, captivating, tense, horror comedy ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
zombie, chaos, danger, survival, gory, curses spells and rituals, blood, brutality, living dead, zombie outbreak, greek, virus ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
greece, europe, athens greece
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
A group of students trapped in a high school must fight for survival when predatory mutant freaks take over after a meltdown at the local chemical plant.
Style:
dark, enigmatic, suspenseful, suspense, apocalyptic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
apocalypse, survival, school, zombie, danger, relationships, death, fight, teenager, zombie outbreak, exodus, infected ...
Similarity:
100%
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662K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Columbus has made a habit of running from what scares him. Tallahassee doesn't have fears. If he did, he'd kick their ever-living ass. In a world overrun by zombies, these two are perfectly evolved survivors. But now, they're about to ...
Style:
humorous, funny, absurd, parody, apocalyptic ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, manly ...
Plot:
zombie, apocalypse, post apocalypse, zombie apocalypse, virus, survival, road trip, amusement park, living dead, dark humor, chaos and mayhem, danger ...
Time:
year 2009, near future, year 2000, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
washington d.c., los angeles, columbus ohio, ohio, usa ...
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 63 min.
Story:
When lovelorn Michael arrives in Berlin to return a set of keys to his ex-girlfriend, Gabi, as an excuse to see her again, he finds her apartment empty save for a couple of plumbers making repairs to the central heating. Just as Michael learns from ...
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, bleak, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
deadly virus, zombie, zombie attack, apocalypse, zombie apocalypse, virus, danger, chaos, rage, fear, life is a bitch, partner ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, europe
Similarity:
67%
54K
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
As a grisly virus rampages a city, a lone man stays locked inside his apartment, digitally cut off from seeking help and desperate to find a way out.
Style:
suspense, exciting, disturbing, psychological, splatter ...
Plot:
zombie, survival, isolation, walking dead, infection, epidemic, apocalypse, zombie attack, zombie apocalypse, virus, zombie outbreak, zombie survival ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
seoul, south korea
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A high school becomes ground zero for a zombie virus outbreak. Trapped students must fight their way out — or turn into one of the rabid infected.
Style:
dorama, dark fantasy, apocalyptic, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
zombie, virus, zombie attack, zombie outbreak, apocalypse, epidemic, struggle for survival, survival, zombie apocalypse, living dead, bullying, pandemic ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
A year ago, vampires, werewolves and zombies mysteriously descended upon the streets of California's San Fernando Valley. The Undead Task Force (UTF) was created to combat the emergence of monsters.
Style:
not serious, exciting, humorous, mockumentary, horror comedy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
zombie, vampire, plague, werewolf, dark humor, partner, law enforcement, supernatural, chaos, danger, encounter, videotaping ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
We follow two sisters contending with the recent zombie apocalypse.
Style:
psychotronic, suspense, tense, disturbing, apocalyptic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
zombie, ex boyfriend, best friend, undead, sister, zombie apocalypse, swearing, zombie survival, walking dead, zombie violence, zombie outbreak, society ...
Similarity:
100%
31K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
Helix is an intense thriller about a team of scientists from the Centers for Disease Control who travel to a high-tech research facility in the Arctic to investigate a possible disease outbreak, only to find themselves pulled into a terrifying ...
Style:
serious, tense, suspenseful, atmospheric, apocalyptic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
scientist, deadly virus, virus, survival, dna, danger, pandemic, quarantine, save the day, zombie, arctic, epidemic ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
atlanta georgia, georgia
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy, USA, Germany, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A bacteriological weapon developed by the US Government to create a super soldier - spreads an epidemic in a quiet little town in the middle of Eastern Europe. All citizens have been turned into infected zombies. The plan is to bring an atomic bomb ...
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, psychotronic, independent film ...
Plot:
zombie, military, survival, danger, soldier, chaos, escapades, supernatural, plague, bio weapon, small town, chaos and mayhem ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, eastern europe
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Country: Australia
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Barry is a talented mechanic and family man whose life is torn apart on the eve of a zombie apocalypse. His sister, Brooke, is kidnapped by a sinister team of gas-mask wearing soldiers & experimented on by a psychotic doctor. While Brooke plans ...
Style:
bloody, road movie, suspenseful, rough, splatter ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
zombie, post apocalypse, virus, violence, dark humor, apocalypse, undead, infection, human experiment, on the road, stereotypes, monster ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
australia, oceania
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Jeremiah is an American television series starring Luke Perry and Malcolm-Jamal Warner that ran on the Showtime network from 2002 to 2004. The series takes place in a post-apocalyptic future where most of the adult population has been wiped out by a ...
Style:
apocalyptic, exciting, atmospheric, serious, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
virus, plague, worldwide chaos, apocalypse, chaos, post apocalyptic, post apocalypse, chaos and mayhem, vestiges of humanity, distopia, dystopian future, partner ...
Time:
future, 2020s
Place:
usa
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
A heroic group of teens sheltered from the dangers of the post-apocalyptic world leave the safety of the only home they have ever known and embark on a cross-country journey to find the one man who can possibly save the world.
Style:
suspenseful, bleak, scary, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
post apocalypse, walking dead, gay, supernatural, plague, survival, human existence, zombie, undead, halloween, chaos, danger ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
During an unexpected, deadly second wave of the coronavirus outbreak in New York City, two neighbors, Rachel and Lily, navigate life in quarantine. While Rachel juggles her many telemedicine clients as well as a shaky, passionless marriage, Lily is ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, scary, contemplative ...
Plot:
virus, evil, zombie, plague, woman in danger, female protagonist, zombie apocalypse, dystopian future, killing, society, escapades, panic ...
Place:
usa
Similarity:
26%
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