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Big Monster on Campus (2000)
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Big Monster on Campus (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A student receives a serial killer's brain in a transplant after being thrown into a pool with no water in it
Style: scary, suspenseful, semi serious, slasher, gothic, humorous, witty, offbeat
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, high school, halloween, brain transplant, dark humor, social misfits, teenage love, supernatural, reincarnation, laboratory, teenage life, mentally challenged, experiment gone awry, disorder, mad scientist, college life, deadly creature, adolescence vs adulthood, college, prom, satire, frankenstein, socially awkward, house party, school ...
Time: 20th century, 90s

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, scary, suspenseful and semi serious films with plots about deadly, supernatural, danger, disorder, youth, experiment gone awry and mad scientist mostly in Comedy, Horror and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like Big Monster on Campus: Doctor Hackenstein (1988), Zapped Again! (1990), Monsturd (2003), Fangs (2002), The Prometheus Project (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Return of the Living Dead: Rave to the Grave (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A college student creates and sells a drug called 'Z' on campus which resurrects the living dead, who wreak havoc at a Halloween rave.
Style: scary, rough, suspenseful, semi serious, slasher ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: zombie, living dead, halloween, supernatural, disorder, chaos, college life, youth, experiment gone awry, college, school, medical ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Doctor Hackenstein (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Dr. Hackenstein is a genial but somewhat misguided scientist. He murders the locals for their body parts, but it's not for power or scientific research; he just needs them to put his wife back together.
Style: campy, semi serious, scary, humorous, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: body horror, serial killer, killer, mad scientist, mutant, disorder, supernatural, dealing with death, mental illness, cult, reincarnation, farce ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis (2005)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A group of teenagers who, in an attempt to rescue their friend from an evil corporation, end up releasing a horde of blood thirsty zombies.
Style: suspenseful, bleak, semi serious, scary, humorous ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: zombie, plague, experiment gone awry, chaos and mayhem, escapades, deadly creature, rescue, supernatural, race against time, survival, chaos, mad scientist ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
Zapped Again! (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A new kid moves into school, making enemies with the affluent societies and joining the beleaguered Science Club. But when an old potion is discovered to confer telekinetic power he gets the chance to get his own back, as well as having a bit of fun ...
Style: sex comedy, dark, sexy, parody, not serious ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: hottie, high school, teenager, telekinesis, erotica, super strength, laboratory, potion, power relations, disorder, environmentalism, supernatural ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
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 3.6
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Monsturd (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A serial killer mutates with a chemical inside a sewer, to become a monster made of human waste just as the FBI and police are onto him.
Style: scary, semi serious, suspenseful, humorous, slasher ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: serial killer, monster, deadly creature, mad scientist, laboratory, experiment gone awry, psychopath, mutant, supernatural, toxic waste, sewer, villain ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
 3.3
 730
Fangs (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Scottsville is a sleepy town, where the yearly apple blossom festival is usually the only 'memorable' event, so Police Chief Sam Taylor is furious when young cop Ally Parks -who comes from the big city- insists on investigating the death ...
Style: semi serious, suspenseful, humorous
Audience: teens
Plot: suspense, small town, police investigation, mad scientist, supernatural, experiment gone awry, dangerous animal, escapades, deadly creature, rivalry, murder, disorder ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Another spoof of the Scream/I Know What You Did Last Summer horror gene involving a group of popular high school students stalked by a bumbling masked killer while a dogged reporter named Hagitha Utslay covers the story and of the plight of the ...
Style: parody, humorous, not serious, light, scary ...
Audience: teens
Plot: murder, sexual humor, high school life, youth, teenage life, who done it, serial killer, disorder, strong sexual content, law enforcement, high school, reporter ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
The Prometheus Project (2010)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Young Scientists Elizabeth Burns explores the impact on the human body stem cells. A specific feature of these cells to interact with dead flesh has been subjected to blackmail heroine is forced to continue chilling experiments. Once she recovers ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, tense, captivating, scary ...
Plot: zombie, experiment gone awry, mad scientist, deadly creature, laboratory, supernatural, captivity, frankenstein's monster, hospital, frankenstein, experiment, serial killer ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
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Head of the Family (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: The "head" of the family is literally that--a giant head on a tiny body, who psychically controls the rest of his even weirder family.
Style: scary, semi serious, humorous, suspenseful, funny ...
Audience: teens
Plot: femme fatale, infidelity, dark humor, eccentric family, disorder, love affair, experiment gone awry, sex scene, misfit, mentally challenged, strong sexual content, murder ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Class of Nuke 'Em High 2: Subhumanoid Meltdown (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The class of nuke 'em high is back, and this time they're in college! Tromaville's nuclear factory has been rebuilt and now includes the Tromaville institute of technology. Located inside the nuclear plant, Tromaville Tech is where ...
Style: campy, not serious, humorous, psychotronic, parody ...
Audience: teens
Plot: monster, reporter, martial arts, body horror, nude, mutant, college, sexual content, silly humor, chaos, righting the wronged, misfit ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
The Invisible Maniac (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: An invisible scientist escapes from an asylum and teaches high-school physics to nubile teens.
Style: slasher, sex comedy, sexy, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: cheerleading, high school, murder, serial killer, invisibility, porn actress, teacher, mad scientist, invisible man, psycho, rape, death ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
 4.7
 1K
P.U.N.K.S. (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A group of misfit teens evade a corrupt scientist when they steal and attempt to return a suit that delivers supernatural strength to its wearer.
Style: semi serious, exciting, stylized, humorous
Audience: teens, family outing, kids
Plot: misfit, escapades, prodigy, mad scientist, disorder, school, teenage life, youth, teenager, super strength, superhero, imaginary friend ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
 3.5
 700
Monster High (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Two high school goofs steal an explosive device from another world that has been hidden on earth, and an alien named Mr. Armageddon is sent to retrieve it from them.
Style: parody, campy, exciting, scary, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens
Plot: high school, alien, teenager, fear, monster, computer nerd, murder, end of the world, basketball, nude, silly humor, strong violent content ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
 5.4
 2K
The Hazing (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The Evil Dead meets Scream as an evil professor, through an ancient staff and a book of incantation, possesses the bodies of a group of fraterity and sorority pledges during a night of "hazing" activities in an abandoned mansion. When the ...
Style: suspenseful, scary, bleak, bloody, slasher ...
Audience: teens
Plot: afterlife, haunted house, serial killer, supernatural, supernatural ability, murder, survival, psychopath, youth, curses spells and rituals, student life, zombie ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
 2.9
 141
Lizard Boy (2011)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: If you were a brilliant geneticist, working on a secret government genetic engineering project, and your fiancee dumped you because your sperm were not viable, what would you do to resolve your mid-life crisis? Dr. Gino Conti creates his own son by ...
Style: serious, scary, suspenseful, psychotronic, witty ...
Plot: mad scientist, supernatural, superhuman powers, laboratory, disorder, animal life, mutant, deadly creature, vampire, dangerous animal, misfit, heroes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 4.4
 2K
Blood Dolls (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Virgil, an eccentric freak billionaire, spends his days being a "biological inventor." The "blood dolls," his newest creation, aid him in getting revenge on those who betrayed him.
Style: slasher, scary, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, betrayal, supernatural, rivalry, psychopath, experiment gone awry, puppet, killer clown, monster, killer doll, doll ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
 6.1
 1K
Dr. Caligari (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Mrs. Van Houten has shown signs of losing touch with reality, and her husband discusses possible treatment with Dr. Caligari, who says Mrs. Van Houten has a disease of the libido.
Style: mind bending, art house, experimental, disturbing, psychotronic ...
Plot: surrealism, mad doctor, postmodernism, supernatural being, nightmare, nymphomaniac, sexual fantasy, transvestite, electrocution, cannibal, psychiatrist, laboratory ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
The Dead Hate the Living! (2000)
Genre: Horror, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When a renegade band of young filmmakers break into an abandoned hospital to make their horror epic, they stumble upon a real dead body and decide to use it in their movie. They accidentally bring it back to life, open a portal to a dead world that ...
Style: slasher, suspenseful, semi serious, scary, humorous ...
Plot: zombie, afterlife, mad scientist, chaos, deadly creature, disorder, escapades, supernatural, experiment gone awry, filmmaking, violence, brother sister relationship ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Killjoy Goes To Hell (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Killjoy is back in the fourth installment of the demonic clown series. This time Killjoy is being accused of not being evil, since he let one of his victims(Sandie) get away. Killjoy must rely on his only chance of proving how evil he really is... ...
Style: slasher, serious, suspenseful, witty, scary ...
Audience: teens
Plot: evil clown, supernatural, deadly creature, rivalry, electric chair, graphic violence, clown, killer clown, serial killer, killer, amusement park, blaxploitation ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Deformed Monsters (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Mad scientist brings Dracula, the Wolfman, the Mummy, and Frankenstein's Monster to life... but there's a problem and they end up three feet tall.
Style: slasher, scary, suspenseful, semi serious, campy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: werewolf, monster, frankenstein, supernatural being, mummy, vampire, mad scientist, disorder, heroes, race against time, dangerous animal, obsessive quest ...
Time: 90s
Place: new zealand
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 3.2
 366
Late Fee (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A young couple’s quest to rent the scariest movie on DVD on Halloween eve results in a real life horror show they may live to regret!
Style: slasher, scary, semi serious, suspenseful, dark fairy tale ...
Plot: halloween, supernatural, isolation, murder, youth, terrorism, stalking, store, teenage life, supernatural ability, ghost, dangerous animal ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 5.3
 1K
Trippin' (1999)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Greg is near the end of his senior year in high school, wanting to go to the prom, eyeing Cinny (the school's beauty with brains) from afar, and regularly trippin', daydreaming about being a big success as a poet, a student, a lover. His ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, feel good, light, entertaining ...
Audience: teens
Plot: high school, prom, youth, teenage life, lifestyle, love and romance, buddies, college, college life, gangsters, coming of age, friends ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Serial Killing 4 Dummys (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Casey Noland, a high school kid with no direction in life, decides to pursue the serial killing profession. Only problem...he can't bring himself to kill anybody. Will the help of a gothic chick named Sasha, he attempts to learn the ways of a ...
Style: slasher, suspenseful, semi serious, humorous, scary
Plot: serial killer, murder, high school, psychopath, mind game, dark humor, youth, obsession, police investigation, teenage life, stalking, teen angst ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Return of the Living Dead II (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A group of kids discover one of the drums containing a rotting corpse and release the 2-4-5 Trioxin gas into the air, causing the dead to once again rise from the grave and seek out brains.
Style: funny, splatter, scary, slasher, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, adult
Plot: zombie, supernatural, apocalypse, living dead, monster, dark humor, undead, virus, stripper, toxic waste, catastrophe, mentor ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Class Reunion (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Lizzie Borden High's class of '72 are going through the motions at their tenth-year reunion, until deranged alum Walter Baylor, driven insane by a sadistic senior-year prank, escapes from the mental institution and crashes the party. When ...
Style: slasher, funny, parody, scary, humorous ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: high school, teenager, high school reunion, serial killer, revenge, prank, stoners, chase, vampire, death, twists and turns, survival ...
Time: 80s, year 1972, year 1982, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 4.0
 755
The Source (2001)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Four outcast teenagers acquire mystical powers that allow them to become gods on campus, with deadly consequences.
Style: atmospheric, suspenseful, scary, serious
Audience: teens
Plot: high school, teenage life, supernatural, supernatural ability, bully, teenage love, rivalry, vengeance, youth, social misfits, prank, curses spells and rituals ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 4.1
 476
Pep Squad (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Set in and around a small town high school in Kansas, Beth is a naive senior student who asks her two new friends, the slick and outgoing Julie, and her boyfriend Scott to help her cover up the accidental killing of the hated school principal. But ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, psychotronic
Plot: prom, murder, high school, hit and run, supernatural being, prom queen, attempted rape, kidnapping, jealousy, graphic violence, loss of virginity, nude ...
Time: 90s
Place: kansas
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
You Can't Kill Stephen King (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Siblings Monroe (Monroe Mann) and Hilary (Crystal Arnette) have discovered that they have inherited a lake house and to make things even better, the famous horror author Stephen King is rumoured to live somewhere nearby. They decide to take their ...
Style: slasher, humorous, semi serious, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot: youth, buddies, murder, exploitation, fear, serial killer, river, nude, graphic violence, friends, lake, forest ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Night of the Living Dorks (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Germany
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Three not-so-cool school friends decide to try a old voodoo ritual. Later, they die in a car accident, but live on as zombies. But being a zombie has advantages, too...
Style: humorous, semi serious, entertaining, slasher, biting
Audience: teens
Plot: zombie, curses spells and rituals, antidote, experiment gone awry, youth, best friends, teenage life, disorder, school, teenage love, high school, dark humor ...
Place: germany, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Blood Suckers from Outer Space (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: Farmers in Texas become brainwashed bloodsuckers.
Style: campy, semi serious, scary, suspenseful, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: zombie, vampire, alien, paranormal, fear, exploitation, escapades, supernatural, space and aliens, heroes, survival, deadly creature ...
Time: 80s
Place: austin texas, texas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%