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An American Werewolf in London (1981)
 7.5
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An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Two American tourists in England are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists.
Style: black comedy, suspense, suspenseful, funny, disturbing, humorous, gothic, scary, horror comedy, creepy ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: werewolf, monster, supernatural, transformation, violence, beast, full moon, nightmare, gory, dark humor, wolf, ghost, monster as victim, nurse, hospital, afterlife, college student, violent, murder, sex scene, creature, race against time, friendship, dream, doctor ...
Time: 80s, year 1981, 20th century
Place: england, london, yorkshire, europe, scotland yard, united kingdom, scottish highlands ...
Keyword: american, british horror, reboot, retrospective, disgust, oldies, metro, dreams, jewish, mexican, challenge

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, cult classic, horror comedy and dark comedy films with plots about blood, danger, monster, gore, gory, supernatural and deadly mostly in Horror, Comedy and Fantasy genres. Some movies like An American Werewolf in London: Evil Dead II (1987), The Frighteners (1996), Cemetery Man (1994), Re-Animator (1985), Society (1989). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Evil Dead II (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from “The Book of the Dead.” As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed ...
Style: scary, splatter, dark comedy, slasher, bloody ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: gory, supernatural, evil dead, blood, dark humor, zombie, curses spells and rituals, undead, demon, haunted house, time travel, american horror ...
Time: 80s, year 1987, 20th century, medieval times, 90s ...
Place: michigan, usa
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100%
The Frighteners (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: New Zealand, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more ...
Style: scary, black comedy, humorous, dark, dark comedy ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: ghost, supernatural, haunted house, serial killer, dark humor, psychic, funeral, life & death, cemetery, architect, haunted, grim reaper ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: oceania, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Cemetery Man (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Italy, France, Germany
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A cemetery man has the unusual problem of the dead rising from the grave. Himself and his assistant must end these creatures' lives again after they are reborn. Everything is going well until "She" comes along and stirs things up a ...
Style: gothic, black comedy, dark comedy, surreal, disturbing ...
Plot: zombie, undead, insanity, erotica, cemetery, male nudity, living dead, eroticism, corpse, impotence, prostitute, decapitation ...
Time: 90s
Place: italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Re-Animator (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A dedicated student at a medical college and his girlfriend become involved in bizarre experiments centering around the re-animation of dead tissue when an odd new student arrives on campus.
Style: splatter, lovecraft, black comedy, scary, cult classic ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: zombie, mad scientist, guts, hospital, gory, experiment, insanity, mad doctor, overdose, reanimated corpse, female nudity, laboratory ...
Time: 80s, year 1985, 20th century
Place: zurich switzerland, massachusetts, europe, austria
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100%
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Society (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A Beverly Hills teen (Billy Warlock) discovers his parents are part of a gruesome orgy cult for the social elite.
Style: surreal, psychological, disturbing, dark comedy, cult horror ...
Audience: teens
Plot: body horror, surrealism, secret society, transformation, conspiracy, paranoia, nudity, dark humor, cheerleader, cannibalism, psychiatrist, homoerotic fight ...
Time: 80s
Place: los angeles, beverly hills
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100%
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Jennifer's Body (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A newly possessed cheerleader turns into a killer who specializes in offing her male classmates. Can her best friend put an end to the horror?
Style: sexy, dark comedy, slasher, demonic, black comedy ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, adult
Plot: teenager, high school, supernatural, bad girl, satanic ritual, demon, succubus, seductress, small town, cheerleading, dark humor, cannibalism ...
Time: year 2009, y2k, 2000s, 21st century
Place: minnesota, indiana
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100%
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Trick 'r Treat (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Four interwoven stories that occur on Halloween: an everyday high school principal has a secret life as a serial killer; a college virgin might have just met the one guy for her; a group of teenagers pull a mean prank; a bitter old recluse receives ...
Style: scary, slasher, suspense, twist ending, anthology ...
Audience: teens, date night, family friendly, adult
Plot: halloween, werewolf, masked killer, serial killer, psychopath, monster, prank, halloween party, supernatural, ghost, holiday, scarecrow ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: ohio, usa
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100%
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Street Trash (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A group of hobos begin melting into multicolored piles of goo after drinking sixty-year-old liquor. At the same time, the psychotic Vietnam War vet who rules the hobo camp snaps and begins killing at random. Two brothers set out to stop the liquor ...
Style: disturbing, horror comedy, scary, rough, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: body horror, toxic, misfit, store, supernatural, experiment gone awry, death, society, violence spree, zombie, gory, homelessness ...
Time: 80s
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Tusk (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: When his best friend and podcast co-host goes missing in the backwoods of Canada, a young guy joins forces with his friend's girlfriend to search for him.
Style: scary, surreal, harsh, disturbing, dark comedy ...
Audience: date night, boys' night, adult
Plot: abduction, disfigurement, body horror, macabre, psychopath, monster, obsession, gory, dark humor, transformation, death, kidnapping ...
Time: 1940s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: canada, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Army of Darkness (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A man is accidentally transported to 1300 A.D., where he must battle an army of the dead and retrieve the Necronomicon so he can return home.
Style: dark fantasy, offbeat, humorous, demonic, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens, family friendly, date night, boys' night, adult
Plot: zombie, time travel, evil dead, beast, siege, undead, medieval, supernatural, sword fight, skeleton, monster, castle ...
Time: medieval times, 13th century, middle ages, 90s, near future ...
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.5
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Braindead (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 104 min.
Story: When a Sumatran rat-monkey bites Lionel Cosgrove's mother, she's transformed into a zombie and begins killing (and transforming) the entire town while Lionel races to keep things under control.
Style: bloody, splatter, dark comedy, humorous, surreal ...
Audience: teens
Plot: zombie, gory, monster, living dead, supernatural, macabre, infection, body horror, virus, cannibalism, monkey, zombie attack ...
Time: 90s, year 1992, 20th century, 50s, 1950s ...
Place: new zealand, oceania
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.1
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Waxwork (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK, West Germany, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Wealthy slacker college student Mark, his new girlfriend Sarah, and their friends are invited to a special showing at a mysterious wax museum which displays 18 of the most evil men of all time. After his ex-girlfriend and another friend disappear, ...
Style: scary, slasher, cult classic, atmospheric, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, monster, transformation, werewolf, museum, wax museum, occult, characters killed one by one, female vampire, deadly creature, youth, curses spells and rituals ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.8
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Creepshow (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Inspired by the E.C. comics of the 1950s, George A. Romero and Stephen King bring five tales of terror to the screen.
Style: anthology, dark comedy, suspenseful, grindhouse, scary ...
Plot: monster, death, murder, torture, gory, zombie, dark humor, transformation, brutality, voodoo, demon, life & death ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 19th century, 1830s, future
Place: pittsburgh
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100%
An American Werewolf in Paris (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, Netherlands, Luxembourg, USA, France, Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story: An American man unwittingly gets involved with werewolves who have developed a serum allowing them to transform at will.
Style: scary, gothic, suspenseful, black comedy, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: werewolf, supernatural, transformation, monster, dark humor, female werewolf, afterlife, full moon, curse, rescue, femme fatale, danger ...
Time: 90s, year 1997
Place: paris france, new york, europe
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21%
Night of the Demons (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: While conducting a seance during a Halloween party, high-school seniors unlock the demon that remains locked in the crematorium.
Style: scary, gothic, demonic, suspenseful, grindhouse ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: haunted house, demon, halloween, gory, brutality, demonic possession, supernatural, killed during sex, teenager, ghost, dark humor, halloween party ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.4
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Fright Night (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA, India
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A teenager suspects his new neighbour is a vampire. Unable to convince anyone, he tries to enlist the help of a self-proclaimed vampire hunter and magician in this remake of the 1985 comedy-horror classic.
Style: gothic, scary, entertaining, bloody, dark ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: vampire, supernatural, vampirism, vampire hunter, teenager, celebrity, stalker, transformation, high school student, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, gory, bullying ...
Time: year 2011, 2010s, year 2000, 21st century
Place: usa, las vegas, nevada
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100%
 7.2
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Tremors (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Hick handymen Val McKee and Earl Bassett can barely eke out a living in the Nevada hamlet of Perfection, so they decide to leave town -- despite an admonition from a shapely seismology coed who's picking up odd readings on her equipment. Before ...
Style: scary, entertaining, suspenseful, horror comedy, humorous ...
Audience: date night, kids, boys' night, teens
Plot: monster, creature feature, desert, survival, small town, deadly creature, creature, death, danger, stranded, rescue, mutant ...
Time: 90s, year 1990, future, 80s
Place: nevada, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 6.4
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Severance (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK, Germany, Hungary
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Members (Danny Dyer, Laura Harris, Tim McInnerny) of the Palisades Defense Corp. sales group arrive in Europe for a team-building exercise. A fallen tree blocks the route, and they must hike to their destination. However, a psychotic killer lurks in ...
Style: scary, dark comedy, witty, slasher, splatter ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: gory, dark humor, workplace, isolation, survival, blood, rivalry, danger, trap, female nudity, fish out of water, weekend ...
Time: year 2006
Place: hungary, europe, eastern europe
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100%
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 6.2
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Frankenhooker (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A medical school dropout loses his fiancée in a tragic lawnmower incident and decides to bring her back to life. Unfortunately, he was only able to save her head, so he goes to the red light district in the city and lures prostitutes into a hotel ...
Style: dark comedy, grindhouse, horror comedy, slasher, psychotronic ...
Plot: prostitute, body horror, hooker, exploitation, frankenstein, decapitation, killed during sex, female objectification, brain transplant, monster, zombie, misfit ...
Time: 90s, 80s
Place: new jersey, new york, manhattan new york city
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100%
Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: When three college guys get caught spying on a sorority ritual, they're forced to accompany the pledges on their next assignment: stealing a trophy from a bowling alley. But the token they pinch has a devilish imp who makes their lives a living ...
Style: slasher, sexy, psychotronic, sex comedy, mockbuster ...
Audience: teens
Plot: sorority, bowling, female exploitation, voyeur, college, lesbian, prom queen, monster, erotica, exploitation, sex, teenager ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.1
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House (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Roger Cobb is a author who has just separated from his wife. He moves into a new house and tries to work on a novel based on his experiences in the Vietnam War. Strange things start happening around him; little things at first, but as they become ...
Style: scary, cult classic, horror comedy, creepy, grindhouse ...
Plot: haunted house, ghost, vietnam war, zombie, monster, supernatural, missing person, house, haunted, writers, happy ending, husband murders wife ...
Place: vietnam, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.8
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Ginger Snaps (2000)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story: The story of two outcast sisters, Ginger (Katharine Isabelle) and Brigitte (Emily Perkins), in the mindless suburban town of Bailey Downs. On the night of Ginger's first period, she is savagely attacked by a wild creature. Ginger's wounds ...
Style: gothic, scary, dark comedy, dark, suspense ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, werewolf, halloween, teenager, transformation, obsession, gory, goth, high school, sisters, full moon, goth girl ...
Time: year 2000, y2k, 90s, 20th century
Place: ontario canada, united kingdom, canada
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100%
The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Five college friends spend the weekend at a remote cabin in the woods, where they get more than they bargained for. Together, they must discover the truth behind the cabin in the woods.
Style: scary, mind bending, bloody, surreal, twist ending ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: monster, supernatural, creature, survival, cabin in the woods, trapped, zombie, fear, werewolf, dark humor, death, danger ...
Time: 2010s, year 2012, year 2000, 20th century, 2000s ...
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100%
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Fright Night (1985)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Nobody believes teenager Charley Brewster (William Ragsdale) when he discovers that his suave new neighbor, Jerry Dandrige (Chris Sarandon), is a vampire. So when the bloodsucker starts stalking Charley, he turns to has-been actor Peter Vincent ...
Style: scary, suspense, horror comedy, slasher, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: vampire, supernatural, monster, supernatural horror, blood, mysterious character, neighbor, teenager, gory, bloodsucker, brutality, werewolf ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, usa, iowa
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29%
 5.0
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Cursed (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A werewolf loose in Los Angeles changes the lives of three young adults, who, after being mauled by the beast, learn they must kill their attacker if they hope to change their fate to avoid becoming werewolves too.
Style: scary, slasher, teen, suspenseful, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: werewolf, supernatural, bullying, transformation, lycanthropy, female werewolf, gory, curse, violence, monster, creature feature, chase ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
14%
 6.5
 40K
The Howling (1981)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitation center whose inhabitants may not be what they seem.
Style: scary, suspenseful, gothic, slasher, creepy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: werewolf, serial killer, lycanthropy, psychiatrist, murder, creature feature, shapeshifting, transformation, supernatural, macabre, outdoor sex, man beast ...
Time: 80s
Place: california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 7.2
 160K
The Lost Boys (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A mother and her two teenage sons move to a seemingly nice and quiet small coastal California town yet soon find out that it's overrun by bike gangs and vampires. A couple of teenage friends take it upon themselves to hunt down the vampires ...
Style: black comedy, scary, surprise ending, teen, gothic ...
Audience: teens, family outing, family friendly, teen drama, adult
Plot: vampire, small town, supernatural, single mother, goth, teenage boy, amusement park, motorcycle, vampire hunter, blood, fear, home invasion ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 6.2
 21K
Basket Case (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A young man carrying a big basket that contains his deformed Siamese-twin brother seeks vengeance on the doctors who separated them against their will.
Style: slasher, bloody, psychotronic, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot: body horror, siamese twins, gory, murder, macabre, monster, evil twin, freak, revenge, twins, violence, male nudity ...
Time: 80s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 5.5
 8K
WolfCop (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 79 min.
Story: It's not unusual for alcoholic cop Lou to black out and wake up in unfamiliar surroundings, but lately things have taken a turn for the strange...and hairy. WolfCop is the story of one cop's quest to become a better man. One transformation ...
Style: horror comedy, suspense, semi serious, grindhouse, captivating ...
Audience: teens
Plot: werewolf, supernatural, cop, healing, fighting crime, small town, supernatural ability, criminal gang, police, danger, deadly creature, gory ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 5.6
 83K
Cabin Fever (2002)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A group of five college graduates rent a cabin in the woods and begin to fall victim to a horrifying flesh-eating virus, which attracts the unwanted attention of the homicidal locals.
Style: suspense, scary, disturbing, rough, splatter ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: virus, gory, infected, disease, body horror, plague, danger, fear, woods, survival, cabin in the woods, friendship ...
Time: year 2002, year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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