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Big Bad (2016)
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A respectful nod to classic kids-in-peril adventure films that finds a group of reluctant kids stranded overnight in an abandoned jail. Their chaperon is missing, their cellphone service is non existent, and their patience with each other is running thin. Oh, and a big, hairy creature is trying to eat them. Hey... it's tough being a kid in a monster movie.
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing, sinister, tension, retro, campy, nostalgic
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
creature, survival, monster, creature feature, beast, eye, struggle for survival, teenager, murderer, murder, abandoned house, abandoned building, survival horror, isolation, escape, friendship, teamwork, panic, teen adventure, supernatural, dark humor, small town, coming of age, families, betrayal ...
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Most similar movies to Big Bad
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, tense, suspenseful and captivating films with plots about monster, creature feature, survival, creature, isolation, animal horror and panic mostly in Horror, Sci-Fi and Thriller genres. Some movies like Big Bad: The Sand (2015), Thirst (2015), Crazy Tsunami (2021), From (2022), Saltwater (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water again, you can’t even get across the sand! BLOOD BEACH meets SPRING BREAKERS in an ace monster mash-up of smart nostalgia and up-to-the-minute visual effects. After an all-night graduation ...
Style:
disturbing, suspense, surprise ending, independent film, bleak
Plot:
eaten alive, creature, beach, high school, stupidity, dark humor, stranded, party, teenager, desperation, adolescence, prom ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A group of wayward teens at a wilderness boot camp must fight for their lives against the attacks of a ruthless blood-sucking alien. The attacks begin after they discover a strange "orb" in the middle of the desert. With no communication, ...
Style:
tense, suspense, serious, suspenseful, exciting ...
Plot:
survival, alien, team, danger, hunting, deadly creature, survival horror, struggle for survival, supernatural, brutality, teenager, isolation ...
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Adventure, Horror
Country: China
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
A sudden tsunami came as a shock, trapping Jiang Peng and his daughter, Jiang Xiao Hu, in Chinatown of Southeast Asia. The two of them, with other inhabitants, took a brace to fight against the terrible monster that followed. However, after the ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, psychological
Plot:
relationships, survival, tsunami, creature feature, killer animal, sea creature, giant creature, mythical creature, disaster, creature, animal, struggle for survival ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 52 min.
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Story:
Unravel the mystery of a nightmarish town in middle America that traps all those who enter. As the unwilling residents fight to keep a sense of normalcy and search for a way out, they must also survive the threats of the surrounding forest – ...
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, enigmatic, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
forest, small town, trapped, supernatural, creature, supernatural horror, struggle for survival, survival horror, secret, fictional city, trap, undercover ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Friends go on a snowy adventure and come face to face with a deadly creature.
Style:
rough, suspenseful, suspense, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
missing person, violence, snow, mountain, skiing, isolation, danger, deadly creature, survival, bigfoot, friendship, winter ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
42%
847
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A group of lifeguards attempt to kill an atomic shark that is terrorizing the coast of San Diego.
Style:
tense, disturbing, grindhouse, suspense, tension ...
Plot:
animal attack, creature feature, shark attack, giant animal, killer shark, mutation, shark, animal cruelty, satire, human versus animal, human versus monster, dangerous animal ...
Place:
san diego california
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A gigantic, mutated, reptile attacks the population of an unprepared city.
Style:
suspense, surreal, tense, disturbing, scary ...
Plot:
monster, mutation, snake, creature feature, eaten alive, fire, chase, swimming, giant animal, reptile, crocodile, fear ...
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Aliens with a ravenous appetite for summertime campers descend upon a campground.
Style:
suspense, captivating, disturbing, tense, creepy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
alien invasion, survival, monster, survival horror, alien, evil alien, struggle for survival, alien contact, alien life-form, alien creature, alien encounter, extraterrestrial ...
Similarity:
41%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Passengers on a murder mystery train that crashes into a river must decide whether to risk waiting for help in the wreckage or take their chances in the murky depths below.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, suspense, bleak, scary ...
Plot:
survival horror, blood, loss of control, supernatural, halloween, danger, accident, chaos, deadly creature, rescue, panic, monster ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Mercenaries with nothing to lose are hired to rescue a bioengineer imprisoned in a cold war bunker. Upon entering the ominous facility, they find themselves in a fight for their lives when they come under attack from an unknown and deadly creature.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, tense, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
creature, zombie attack, zombie, underground bunker, survival horror, science runs amok, virus, infection, bio weapon, struggle for survival, monster, squad ...
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Thailand, Australia
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
When a mysterious monster rises from the Mekong River and attacked Bueng Kan, cuts off people from the outside world. Officials and people in the area, including Chinese scientists who accidentally came to conduct research in Thailand, all forces ...
Style:
tense, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
monster, kaiju, creature feature, lake, creature, giant monster, egg, lake monster, monster attack, sea monster, threat, human versus monster ...
Place:
thailand
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After their school bus crashes, a group of high school students is thrown into a terrifying fight for survival as they try to take down a group of unhuman savages… before they kill each other first.
Style:
suspense, teen horror, tense, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
survival, struggle for survival, teenager, violence, zombie, manhunt, runaway, youth, survival horror, hunted, isolation, paranoia ...
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A team of climbers is assembled by a rich and eccentric man to rescue a missing expedition he sent up to a forbidden mountain who disappeared after sending out one last disturbing radio message.
Style:
suspense, tense, exciting, serious, tension ...
Plot:
dinosaur, missing person, expedition, danger, survival, mountain climbing, killer animal, man versus nature, rescue mission, creature, disappearance, mountain ...
Time:
1950s, year 1954
Place:
himalaya, colorado
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A year after a supermoon’s light activated a dormant gene, transforming humans into bloodthirsty werewolves and causing nearly a billion deaths, the nightmare resurfaces as the supermoon rises again. Two scientists attempt to stop the mutation but ...
Style:
suspense, tense, intense, mysterious
Plot:
werewolf, survival, mutation, transformation, survival horror, pandemic, danger, fear, apocalypse, chaos, blood, infected ...
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
Two graffiti artists break into an abandoned, reportedly haunted research facility in hopes of creating an art installation, but stumble upon a secret team of demented researchers who are in the process of resurrecting an ancient sea creature - who ...
Style:
suspenseful, bleak, humorous, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
monster, slime, fire, immortality, lightning, graffiti, science, creature, evil being, sea creature, beast, painter ...
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
1970's pop culture icons Danny Bonaduce and Barry Williams face off in the hunt for the legendary mountain creature.
Style:
semi serious, tense, enigmatic, absurd, mockbuster ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
bigfoot, beast, small town, giant monster, giant creature, sasquatch, deadly creature, danger, save the day, woods, escapades, monster ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south dakota, usa
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A deadly creature terrorizes a team of researchers at an isolated Antarctic laboratory.
Style:
suspense, tension, grim, natural horror, slasher
Plot:
killer animal, winter, creature, animal attack, creature feature, ice, snow, monster, isolation, research facility, survival, claustrophobia ...
Place:
antarctica
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Upon arriving at their grandparents farm, a family soon realise the entire town has been taken out by an unknown monster that hunts by sound. And soon, they become its prey.
Style:
suspense, psychological, bleak, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
monster, ghost town, survival horror, survival, fear, creature feature, creature, family relations, countryside, woman in danger, supernatural horror, suffering ...
Similarity:
30%
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
In the '80s, a teenage nerd notices sinister parallels between the story of his favorite comic book and the real life horrors befalling the small town where he lives. He and a few friends seek to investigate.
Style:
psychological, satirical, captivating, tense, sinister ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
investigation, monster, comic book, macabre, problem, sleuth, escapades, teenager, private investigation, secret, satire, uncover truth ...
Time:
80s
Place:
italy
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A man is on the verge of death from a bee sting. His daughter, a fearless young, starts a race against time to find the antidote that may save the life of his father. It counts with the help of an expert on bees is satisfied that, as a kind of ...
Style:
tense, suspense, disturbing, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
killer animal, bee, fugitives, running for your life, death threat, rescue, struggle for survival, saving a life, survival, threat, creature feature, mutation ...
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: South Africa
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Three friends come together to defend their valuable mining company from…aliens?! What could possibly go wrong?
Style:
tense, humorous, suspenseful, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot:
alien invasion, monster, friendship, space, rescue, friend, decapitation, friends, fight, extraterrestrial, struggle for survival, survival ...
Place:
africa
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A team of soldiers must stop a giant, bloodthirsty crocodile from reaching a nearby city, while trying to avoid being a meal for the beast themselves.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, captivating, tense, suspense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
race against time, soldier, city, save the day, deadly creature, danger, supernatural, escapades, military, monster, eye, creature feature ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, california
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Mexico, UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A group of astronomy students get more than they bargained for after finding an injured alien who is being targeted by a group of bloodthirsty CREATURES!
Style:
christmas horror, captivating, apocalyptic, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
eye, alien contact, alien life-form, extraterrestrial, monster, alien invasion, demolished city, friends, buddies, salvation, danger, chaos and mayhem ...
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Set against a dreary small town, reclusive locksmith Ethan Daunes struggles to keep ties with his younger brother Shane. Ethan's life takes an unsettling turn after finding a strange small creature and forming a mysterious connection. After a ...
Style:
suspense, bleak, tense, scary, thrilling ...
Plot:
creature feature, paranoia, supernatural, monster, gas station, birthday present, supernatural being, murder, magical creature, supernatural horror, supernatural power, isolation ...
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
A scientist creates a toxic cocktail that is accidentally unleashed into the local population and a nearby police "body farm" - creating a small army of flesh-eating zombies - and only one creature of legend, a killer in his own right, can ...
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, captivating, independent film, psychotronic ...
Plot:
zombie, bigfoot, creature feature, sasquatch, scientist, violence, zombie attack, save the world, murder, panic, zombie outbreak, zombie apocalypse ...
Similarity:
28%
951
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Two friends forced to spend the night in a ghost town find themselves hunted by a prehistoric predator.
Style:
scary, disturbing, tense, suspenseful, suspense
Plot:
dinosaur, monster, creature, ghost, creature feature, friendship, characters in danger, deadly creature, paranormal phenomena, peril, supernatural ability, supernatural power ...
Place:
usa
Similarity:
27%
340
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Volcanic activity awakens a prehistoric giant anaconda, forcing the local Sheriff and a band of volunteers to stop the menace.
Style:
psychotronic, suspense, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
giant snake, creature feature, animal attack, eaten alive, volcano, prehistoric creature, save the day, survival, snake, destruction, sheriff, giant animal ...
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
When Maddy Stern discovers her father has gone missing during a routine birdwatching excursion, she and her college pals trek out into the wilderness to find him, only to end up in a wealthy scientist's desolate ranch aviary, where they ...
Style:
suspense, scary, exciting, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
creature feature, monster, giant bird, animal attack, revenge, rescue, violence, supernatural power, deadly creature, supernatural, creature, fear ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Two women, aspiring documentary filmmakers, find themselves trapped in a monster-plagued Tokyo in 2003.
Style:
tense, apocalyptic, dark, natural horror, mockbuster ...
Plot:
found footage, monster, disaster, kaiju, destruction, creature feature, giant monster, creature, earthquake, survival, catastrophe, survival horror ...
Place:
japan, tokyo
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A rural sheriff (Kevin Sorbo) faces a seemingly impossible battle when he is forced to defend his small town from a demon riding bolts of lightning and causing mayhem.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
monster, struck by lightning, supernatural, paranormal, lightning, demon, supernatural serial murderer, monster terrorizes city, murder, murderer, human versus monster, paranormal phenomena ...
Similarity:
26%
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