Animal experimentation movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant animal experimentation movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, serious, psychotronic, suspenseful, disturbing and cult classic films and TV shows about / with animal experimentation, laboratory, experiment gone awry, violence, mentor, catastrophe, chase, danger, death and transformation plots mostly in Sci-Fi, Horror and Thriller genres shot in USA, UK, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as animal experimentation: Primal Rage (1988), Sabertooth (2002), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023), Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Man's Best Friend (1993), Panic in the tower (1990), Deep Blue Sea (1999), The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996), The Lawnmower Man (1992), Think Like a Dog (2020).
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A scientist at a Florida university inadvertently creates a "rage virus" while performing experiments intended to restore dead brain tissue in baboons. When a journalist for the college paper breaks into the campus lab, he's bitten by ...
Style:
retro, independent film, surprise ending, apocalyptic
Plot:
animal experimentation, halloween, baboon, rapist, halloween party, scientist, infection, university, infected, virus, sexual harassment, journalist ...
Place:
florida
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Using fossilized DNA, a scientist resurrects one of nature's most fearsome predators, a sabretooth tiger. Scientific ambition turns deadly, however, when the creature escapes and begins savagely stalking its prey - the human race.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, natural horror, tense, disturbing ...
Plot:
dangerous animal, animal attack, experiment gone awry, science runs amok, animal experimentation, killer animal, creature feature, tiger, danger, gory, killed by an animal, brutality ...
Time:
jurassic
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, New Zealand, France, Canada
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
Peter Quill, still reeling from the loss of Gamora, must rally his team around him to defend the universe along with protecting one of their own. A mission that, if not completed successfully, could quite possibly lead to the end of the Guardians as ...
Style:
humorous, disturbing, captivating, exciting, suspense ...
Plot:
team, raccoon, mad scientist, animal testing, alien planet, animal cruelty, animal experimentation, tragic past, animal abuse, rescue, friendship, spaceship ...
Time:
future, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
space western
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Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Scientist Will Rodman is determined to find a cure for Alzheimer's, the disease which has slowly consumed his father. Will feels certain he is close to a breakthrough and tests his latest serum on apes, noticing dramatic increases in ...
Style:
thought provoking, visually stunning, emotional, exciting, suspense ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, family friendly, adult
Plot:
gorilla, ape, planet of the apes, rebelliousness, chimpanzee, animal testing, virus, rebellion, experiment gone awry, animal experimentation, dystopia, animal ...
Time:
future, year 2011, jurassic, 2010s, near future ...
Place:
san francisco, bay area, california, usa, north america
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A dog turns from man's best friend into man's worst nightmare as he attacks everything that moves.
Style:
intense, suspense, suspenseful, rough, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
mad scientist, killer dog, animal attack, dog attack, animal experimentation, chase, gory, eaten alive, dangerous animal, animal, survival, danger ...
Time:
90s, 80s
Place:
california
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A murderous baboon escapes from a laboratory and roams the research building, and begins to kill some teenagers who are also in the building playing a Dungeons-and-Dragons type game.
Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, disgusting, classic horror ...
Plot:
animal experimentation, medical school, laboratory, scientist, mutant, danger, isolation, captivity, monster, monkey, killer animal, parallel world ...
Time:
90s, 80s, 20th century
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151K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Mexico, Australia, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
On a remote former submarine refueling facility called Aquatica, a team of scientists are searching for a cure for Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Susan McAlester genetically engineers three Mako sharks, intending to increase their brain capacity so ...
Style:
suspenseful, entertaining, perverse, intense, natural horror ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night, adult
Plot:
shark, survival, shark attack, laboratory, creature feature, dangerous animal, killer shark, killer animal, genetic engineering, experiment gone awry, giant animal, monster ...
Time:
90s, year 1999, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, pacific ocean
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A shipwrecked sailor stumbles upon a mysterious island and is shocked to discover that a brilliant scientist and his lab assistant have found a way to combine human and animal DNA with horrific results.
Style:
scary, medical horror, suspenseful, cult classic, mind bending ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
mad scientist, genetics, mutant, island, survival, chaos and mayhem, experiment gone awry, mutation, dangerous animal, stranded, brutality, experiment ...
Time:
90s, year 2010, 2010s, future, 21st century
Place:
fictional island, indonesia, pacific ocean
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Japan
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A simple man is turned into a genius through the application of computer science.
Style:
futuristic, scary, cyber, bad ending, suspense ...
Plot:
cyberpunk, cyberspace, virtual reality, artificial intelligence, man versus machine, eye, vengeance, internet, computer, computer hacker, intelligence, animal experimentation ...
Time:
future, 90s
Place:
arizona, washington d.c.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: China, USA, UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A 12-year-old tech prodigy whose science experiment goes awry and he forges a telepathic connection with his best friend, his dog. The duo join forces and use their unique perspectives on life to comically overcome complications of family and school.
Style:
entertaining, captivating, feel good, disturbing, funny ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
animal experimentation, dog, satellite, invention, experiment gone awry, marital argument, gang of outlaws, school, reflection, best friend, boy and dog, technology ...
Time:
year 2019
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18K
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A baby alligator is flushed down a Chicago toilet and survives by eating discarded lab rats, injected with growth hormones. The now gigantic animal, escapes the city sewers, and goes on a rampage, pursued by a cop and a big-game hunter.
Style:
cult classic, dark comedy, suspense, stylized, witty ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
alligator, sewer, creature feature, crocodile, creature, animal attack, giant animal, urban legend, monster, toxic, reptile, blood ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 70s
Place:
chicago, new jersey
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146K
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Cocky researcher, Sebastian Caine is working on a project to make living creatures invisible and he's so confident he's found the right formula that he tests it on himself and soon begins to vanish. The only problem is – no-one can ...
Style:
sexy, medical horror, suspenseful, suspense, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, date night, teens, adult
Plot:
invisible man, mad scientist, invisibility, psychopath, insanity, rape, experiment, sexualized violence, murder, animal experimentation, violence, voyeurism ...
Time:
20th century, year 2000, 2000s, y2k, future ...
Place:
washington d.c., pentagon, usa
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The Plague Dogs is a 1982 animated film based on the 1977 novel of the same name by Richard Adams. The story is centred on two dogs named Rowf and Snitter, who escape from a research laboratory in Great Britain. In the process of telling the story, ...
Style:
adult animation, disturbing, heartbreaking, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
horror for children, adult
Plot:
dog, laboratory, animal rights, pets, danger, chase, animal testing, mature, escapades, fugitives, animal experimentation, compassion ...
Time:
year 1982, 80s
Place:
england, europe
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Geoffrey (Stephen Ramsey) and Lillian (Miriam Healy-Louie) are a couple spending the summer in the country in hopes of smoothing over some rough patches in their relationship. However, Geoffrey, who is a research scientist, has brought his work with ...
Style:
independent film, serious, scary, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
laboratory, animal experimentation, body horror, experiment, medical research, strong violent content, danger, doctors and patients, dangerous animal, elderly lovers, going straight, pets ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Anti Matter (AKA Worm) is a sci-fi noir take on the Alice in Wonderland tale. Ana, an Oxford PhD student, finds herself unable to build new memories following an experiment to generate and travel through a wormhole. The story follows her ...
Style:
apocalyptic, mindfuck, neo noir, mind bending
Plot:
scientific experiment, teleportation, experiment, conspiracy, computer virus, robbery, chase, university, animal testing, memory loss, science, interrogation ...
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126K
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
When a car hits young Victor's pet dog Sparky, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monster" wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince ...
Style:
gothic, scary, black and white, claymation, fairy tale ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing, pre-teens, horror for children
Plot:
stop motion, dog, frankenstein, supernatural, mad scientist, experiment, halloween, loss of loved one, afterlife, reincarnation, cemetery, animal ...
Time:
year 2012, year 2000, 2010s, 1930s
Place:
usa, netherlands, boston
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Inbred hillbillies trap various passersby at their World o Wool llama farm where an animal coroner is conducting genetic experiments which turn the animals into sex-starved toxic beasts. A new look at bad animal husbandry.
Style:
disturbing, dark comedy, black comedy, independent film, grindhouse ...
Plot:
bestiality, llama, inbreeding, exploitation, backwoods, animal experimentation, body horror, farm, genetic mutation, mad scientist, violent, satire ...
Place:
texas
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Vladimiro travels to the Dominican Republic with his fighting-chicken when it gets stolen. While searching for his lost chicken he discovers Chicken Park, a zoo full of giant chickens.
Style:
spoof, parody, absurd, tropical, surreal ...
Plot:
mad scientist, satire, irreverent, camp, animal experimentation, zoo, exotic locale, fish out of water, conspiracy, dark humor, island, revenge ...
Time:
90s
Place:
dominican republic, caribbean
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A young woman struggles with the painful and gruesome side effects of an experiment with time travel gone wrong that causes her to lose control and shift through time at random.
Style:
thought provoking, intense, atmospheric, serious, psychotronic ...
Plot:
time travel, time machine, animal experimentation, body horror, inadvertently, doomed romance, father daughter relationship, science runs amok, loneliness, life & death, science gone wrong, experiment gone awry ...
Place:
oklahoma city
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222K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When Seth Brundle makes a huge scientific and technological breakthrough in teleportation, he decides to test it on himself. Unbeknownst to him, a common housefly manages to get inside the device and the two become one.
Style:
scary, psychological, atmospheric, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
transformation, mad scientist, science, body horror, mutation, teleportation, laboratory, mutant, experiment gone awry, insect, tragic love, experiment ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, year 1986
Place:
toronto ontario canada, canada
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 44 min.
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Story:
Mia goes to medical school to get close to a professor she suspects had a hand in her past family tragedy and gets tangled in the world of biohacking.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, intense, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
genetics, biologist, secret experiment, vengeance, revenge, university, female professor, female student, medical student, genetic engineering, student, experimental technology ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, France, Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A young woman is accused of murdering her debauched neighbor after dreaming it. Was she set up, or did she really do it?
Style:
slasher, psychosexual thriller, grindhouse, erotic, psycho sexual ...
Plot:
nightmare, lesbian lover, erotic dream, disembowelment, lesbian, murder, gay rape, female nudity, glamour, serial killer, female psychopath, plot twist ...
Time:
70s
Place:
london, england, europe
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13K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A young inductee into the military is given the task of looking after some chimpanzees used in the mysterious "Project X". Getting to know the chimps fairly well, he begins to suspect there is more to the secret project than he is being ...
Style:
humorous, intense, touching, semi serious, suspense ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
animal, monkey, chimpanzee, animal rescue, justice, laboratory, uncover truth, animal training, experiment gone awry, rescue, partner, top secret ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1987
Place:
everglades
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A quadriplegic man is given a trained monkey help him with every day activities, until the little monkey begins to develop feelings, and rage, against its new master and those who get too close to him.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, creepy, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
monkey, revenge, murder, bare chested male, vengeance, macabre, dangerous animal, animal attack, possessiveness, nudity, experiment, rage ...
Time:
80s
Place:
pittsburgh
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307K
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Germany, UK, France, Japan, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
When a virus leaks from a top-secret facility, turning all resident researchers into ravenous zombies and their lab animals into mutated hounds from hell, the government sends in an elite military task force to contain the outbreak. Alice and Rain ...
Style:
scary, suspense, cult classic, splatter, saga ...
Audience:
manly, teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
zombie, infected, virus, zombie apocalypse, artificial intelligence, monster, survival, experiment gone awry, post apocalyptic, woman with a gun, bio weapon, gory ...
Time:
future, 2000s, year 2002, near future, 21st century
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: Australia, USA, South Korea, Taiwan, UK, France, Canada, Thailand, Denmark
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
When a sprite named Crysta shrinks a human boy, Zak, down to her size, he vows to help the magical fairy folk stop a greedy logging company from destroying their home, the pristine rainforest known as FernGully. Zak and his new friends fight to ...
Style:
touching, fairy tale, feel good, humorous, sentimental ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly, pre-teens, girls' night ...
Plot:
environment, fairy, good versus evil, magic, imaginary kingdom, environmental, toxic, young lovers, danger, deforestation, magical power, fish out of water ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
australia
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1.5M
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 162 min.
Story:
In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization.
Style:
futuristic, breathtaking, exciting, captivating, serious ...
Audience:
teens, kids, chick flick, family outing, girls' night ...
Plot:
fantasy world, alien, culture clash, alien planet, beautiful scenery, creature, space and aliens, battles, ecology, interspecies romance, alien encounter, space travel ...
Time:
future, 2000s, 20th century, 22nd century, distant future ...
Place:
iran, space western
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1.6M
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.
Style:
surprise ending, twist ending, clever, atmospheric, psychological ...
Audience:
family friendly, teens, chick flick
Plot:
twists and turns, obsession, plot twist, secret, magic, magician, rivalry, illusionist, stage magic, uninhibited rivalry, deception, secrets ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, future, edwardian era, turn of the century ...
Place:
london, peru, colorado, los angeles, britain ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After Elle Woods, the eternally perky, fashionably adventurous, famously blonde Harvard Law grad gets fired by her law firm because of her opposition to animal testing, she takes her fight to Washington. As an aide for Congresswoman Victoria Rudd, ...
Style:
rom com, satirical, teen, not serious, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
fashion, lawyer, blonde, fish out of water, wedding, courtroom, female protagonist, culture clash, cheerleader, women, legal, rivalry ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
washington d.c., boston, usa, los angeles, harvard university
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10K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Young mattress salesman Brian decides to adopt a baby from China but is distracted when he forms a relationship with quirky, wealthy Harriet whom he meets at his mattress store. As their relationship flourishes, unbeknownst to them, a hitman is ...
Style:
surreal, realistic, independent film, stylized, talky ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, teens
Plot:
adoption, dysfunctional family, family relations, eccentricity, loneliness, love and romance, couple relations, love affair, youth, eccentric family, hipster, homeless ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york, china, florida, texas ...
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