Lab rat movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant lab rat movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, suspense, independent film, serious, humorous and captivating films and TV shows about / with lab rat, danger, scientist, laboratory, rat, murder, blood, violence, supernatural and experiment plots mostly in Sci-Fi, Thriller and Drama genres shot in USA, UK, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as lab rat: MindGamers (2015), Life (2017), The Faculty (1998), Red 11 (2018), Sitcom (1998), Beakman's World (1992), The Secret of NIMH (1982), Crisis (2021), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014), Patient Zero (2018).

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 3.6
 1K
MindGamers (2015)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Austria
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A group of young bio-engineers discover they can use quantum physics to transfer motor-skills between human brains. Believing this to be a first step towards a new intellectual freedom, they freely distribute the technology. But as the mysterious ...
Style: captivating, tense, suspense, disturbing, futuristic ...
Plot: lab rat, science runs amok, mind control, virtual reality, scientific experiment, hi-tech, science, technology, human experiment, experiment, schizophrenia, mind ...
Time: year 2002
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 6.6
 251K
Life (2017)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: The six-member crew of the International Space Station is tasked with studying a sample from Mars that may be the first proof of extra-terrestrial life, which proves more intelligent than ever expected.
Style: suspense, scary, apocalyptic, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience: adult
Plot: space travel, space, mars, outer space, monster, alien, space station, astronaut, survival horror, alien life-form, extraterrestrial life, first contact ...
Time: year 2017, 2010s, near future
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 6.6
 134K
The Faculty (1998)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 104 min.
Story: When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make a chilling discovery that confirms their worst suspicions: their teachers really are from another planet! As mind-controlling parasites rapidly begin ...
Style: scary, suspense, suspenseful, teen, grindhouse ...
Audience: teens
Plot: alien invasion, alien, youth, teenager, parasite, transformation, high school, space and aliens, evil alien, teacher, first contact, alien encounter ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: texas, ohio
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 5.0
 608
Red 11 (2018)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A human lab rat in a sinister medical research facility tries to buy his way out of debt to the company while under the influence of experimental psychoactive drugs.
Style: tense, captivating, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot: hospital, lab rat, trap, scientific experiment, laboratory, experiment, money problems, human experiment, secret laboratory, medical experiment, medicine
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 6.6
 6K
Sitcom (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story: The adventures of an upper-class suburban family abruptly confronted with the younger brother's discovery of his homosexuality, the elder sister's suicide attempt and sado-masochist tendencies, and the intrusion of a very free-spirited ...
Style: dark comedy, offbeat, sexual, sexy, experimental ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: gay, incest, mother son incest, lgbt, suicide attempt, paraplegic, rat, dysfunctional family, sadomasochism, fetish, homosexual, cigarette smoking ...
Time: 90s
Place: france, ancient greece
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Beakman's World (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Beakman's World is an educational children's television show. The program is based on the Universal Press Syndicate syndicated comic strip You Can with Beakman and Jax created by Jok Church. The series premiered September 18, 1992 on The ...
Style: educational, exciting, semi serious, offbeat, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: experiment, scientist, mad scientist, science, disorder, escapades, goofy hero, heroes, experimenting, laboratory, inventions and discoveries, rat ...
Time: 90s
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The Secret of NIMH (1982)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent, escaped lab rats, the brave mother struggles to transplant her home to firmer ground.
Style: fairy tale, touching, atmospheric, feel good, witty ...
Audience: kids, family outing, toddlers, family friendly, pre-teens ...
Plot: mouse, heroic mission, friendship, against the odds, laboratory, rat, rescue, illness, family problems, cure, danger, heroes ...
Time: 80s, year 1982, 90s, 20th century
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 6.2
 13K
Crisis (2021)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, Belgium
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Three stories about the world of opioids collide: a drug trafficker arranges a multi-cartel Fentanyl smuggling operation between Canada and the U.S., an architect recovering from an OxyContin addiction tracks down the truth behind her son's ...
Style: tense, captivating, social, suspense, anamorphic
Plot: war on drugs, drug dealing, drug addiction, drug, drug lord, drug smuggling, snow, fighting crime, drug traffic, social problems, family relations, father son relationship ...
Place: montreal, detroit, canada
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: The city needs heroes. Darkness has settled over New York City as Shredder and his evil Foot Clan have an iron grip on everything from the police to the politicians. The future is grim until four unlikely outcast brothers rise from the sewers and ...
Style: humorous, exciting, entertaining, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience: kids, teens, chick flick, girls' night, family friendly ...
Plot: ninja, chase, sewer, heroes, master warrior, news reporter, ninja turtle, supernatural, vigilante, superhero, mutant, nunchaku ...
Time: year 2014, year 2016, 2010s, 90s, year 1999 ...
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
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 4.6
 10K
Patient Zero (2018)
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story: After an unprecedented global pandemic has turned the majority of humankind into violent "Infected," a man gifted with the ability to speak the Infected's new language leads the last survivors on a hunt for Patient Zero and a cure.
Style: tense, suspenseful, captivating, apocalyptic, rough ...
Plot: pandemic, infected, zombie, infection, virus, end of the world, patient, bunker, epidemic, professor, survival, rescue ...
Time: future, 2010s, year 2016
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Appleseed Ex Machina (2007)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 105 min.
Story: As members of ESWAT, the elite forces serving Olympus, Deunan and Briaereos they are deployed everywhere trouble strikes. Olympus finds itself under a stealth attack - cyborg terrorism, deadly nanotech zealots, and rioting citizens are just some of ...
Style: computer animated, mecha, anime, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night, kids, teens
Plot: androids and robots, terrorism, cyborgs, cyberpunk, imaginary, heroic mission, chaos and mayhem, artificial intelligence, dystopian future, battles, fight, military ...
Time: future
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Virtual Obsession (1998)
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
Story: If you were a brilliant young scientist diagnosed with only months to live, what choices would you make? To have faith that you were taken early for a reason and go quietly, or to use cryogenics to hope you could be cured someday in the future, or ...
Plot: cryogenics, cyberpunk, scientist, computer, transhumanism, elevator, extramarital affair, little boy, seduction, husband wife relationship, unfaithful husband, nightmare ...
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The Last Desperate Hours (1974)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Paolo Mancuso is a gang boss whose rivals want dead. During a failed assassination attempt, he is bitten by an infected lab rat. In the short time he has left to live, he tracks down his enemies and kills them one by one.
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: mafia, police, woman strangled to death, mob boss, tuberculosis, italian mafia, animal experimentation, death of son, ex husband ex wife relationship, pimp, deadly virus, lab rat ...
Place: milan italy
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Forever Into Space (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Promised a life after higher education with a job and a nice apartment, a writer/blogger finds herself rooming with an amateur porn actress and no future prospects. Through her roommate, she meets two other millennial dreamers; one who hopes to ...
Style: captivating, political, black and white, independent film
Plot: blogger, ambition, social problems, lifestyle, problem solving, family problems, relationship problems, relationships, life, hooker, cocaine, post september 11 2001 ...
Place: new york, chicago, coney island brooklyn new york city
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They All Died Laughing (1964)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story: An English professor decides that there are too many useless people in the world and invents a gas that will kill them off. But first they'll at least have a good laugh.
Style: dark comedy, independent film
Plot: murder, poison, gas, extramarital affair, university professor, lab rat, dead woman, older man younger woman relationship, world, woman smoking cigarette
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 5.8
 122K
Downsizing (2017)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Norway
Duration: 135 min.
Story: A kindly occupational therapist undergoes a new procedure to be shrunken to four inches tall so that he and his wife can help save the planet and afford a nice lifestyle at the same time.
Style: semi serious, melancholic, existential, satirical, action thriller ...
Audience: adult
Plot: aeroplane, experiment, neighbor, ecology, shrinking, scientist, downsizing, amputee, divorce, environment, laboratory, cleaning lady ...
Time: future, year 2017, 2010s, near future
Place: new mexico, istanbul turkey
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Contamination (1980)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy, West Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A former astronaut helps a government agent and a police detective track the source of mysterious alien pod spores, filled with lethal flesh-dissolving acid, to a South American coffee plantation controlled by alien pod clones.
Style: scary, rough, serious, suspenseful, grindhouse ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: alien, mars, macabre, alien monster, murder, investigation, good versus evil, danger, survival, race against time, space travel, ghost ship ...
Time: 70s, 80s
Place: new york, latin america, usa, florida, south america ...
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Children of the Damned (1964)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Six children are found spread through out the world that not only have enormous intelligence, but identical intelligence and have a strange bond to each other.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, scary, tense, black and white ...
Plot: evil child, creepy child, children, supernatural, church, killer child, prodigy, supernatural ability, danger, social misfits, moral dilemma, genius ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: london, england, europe, united kingdom
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Cabin Fever 3: Patient Zero (2014)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A group of friends head to a deserted Caribbean island for a surprise overnight bachelor party only to discover that the island isn't deserted. It's actually the home to a secret medical facility. Not only that, there's something ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, serious, rough, disturbing ...
Plot: infection, virus, laboratory, pandemic, quarantine, murder, survival, death, body horror, contamination, danger, plague ...
Time: 21st century
Place: fictional island, caribbean
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Quarantine 2: Terminal (2011)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A plane is taken over by a mysterious virus. When the plane lands it is placed under quarantine. Now a group of survivors must band together to survive the quarantine.
Style: scary, splatter, slasher, mockumentary, serious ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: infected, virus, zombie, infection, quarantine, plague, stewardess, zombification, airport, chaos and mayhem, heroes, confined ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, las vegas, los angeles
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Unforgettable (1996)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Ray Liotta stars as a medical examiner who has been acquitted for his wife's murder but many still question his innocence. Obsessed with finding his wife's killer, a possible solution presents itself in an experimental serum designed by a ...
Style: suspenseful, psychological, suspense, tense, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: serial killer, murder, investigation, memory, vengeance, justice, false accusation, race against time, conspiracy theory, haunted by the past, police detective, danger ...
Time: 90s, year 1996
Place: seattle
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 6.2
 7K
Retroactive (1997)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A psychiatrist makes multiple trips through time to save a woman that was murdered by her brutal husband.
Style: suspense, tense, road movie, suspenseful, intense ...
Plot: time travel, time loop, time machine, changing the past or future, serial killer, time, alternate reality, alternate timeline, witnessing a crime, destiny, twists and turns, changing the future ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: texas, usa, arizona
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One Eight Seven (1997)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: After surviving a stabbing by a student, teacher Trevor Garfield moves from New York to Los Angeles. There, he resumes teaching as a substitute teacher. The education system, where violent bullies control the classrooms and the administration is ...
Style: hood, suspense, cult classic, realistic, disturbing ...
Plot: teacher, high school, african american gangster, urban, hip hop, teenager, revenge, ghetto, gang, mentor, gangster, vengeance ...
Time: year 1997, 20th century, 90s
Place: los angeles, new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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Muppets from Space (1999)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When Gonzo's breakfast cereal tells him that he's the descendant of aliens from another planet, his attempts at extraterrestrial communication get him kidnapped by a secret government agency, prompting the Muppets to spring into action. ...
Style: humorous, light, entertaining, feel good, not serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, adult, preschool
Plot: muppets, space travel, benign alien, space, friendship, unlikely friendships, secrets, mad scientist, puppet, heroic mission, rescue, fish out of water ...
Time: year 1999, 90s
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My American Uncle (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Prof. Henri Laborit uses the stories of the lives of three people to discuss behaviorist theories of survival, combat, rewards and punishment, and anxiety. René is a technical manager at a textile factory and must face the anxiety caused by ...
Style: cerebral, philosophical, clever, witty, existential ...
Plot: bittersweet, surrealism, social commentary, reward, summer, time travel, television, graduation, psychiatry, family drama, island, anxiety ...
Time: year 1980, 20th century, 70s, year 1977, year 1979
Place: france, europe, brittany, paris france
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 6.2
 27K
I.Q. (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Albert Einstein helps a young man who's in love with Einstein's niece to catch her attention by pretending temporarily to be a great physicist.
Style: feel good, entertaining, sweet, romantic, funny ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot: happy ending, mathematics, genius, mathematician, betrayal, honest, family relations, couples, opposites attract, parents and children, mechanic, hidden identity ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 1950s, year 1994, 50s ...
Place: usa, new jersey
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Getting Straight (1970)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Graduate student Harry Bailey was once one of the most visible undergraduate activists on campus, but now that he's back studying for his master's, he's trying to fly right. Trouble is, the campus is exploding with various student ...
Style: contemplative, serious, realistic, thought provoking, touching ...
Plot: vietnam war, hippie, counterculture, college, anti war, swing, interracial, revolution, african american, university, teacher, student ...
Time: 60s, 70s
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 5.2
 573
Getting In (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Gabriel Higgs has failed to get into Johns Hopkins to study medicine. He's sixth on a list of backup candidates, and must persuade the five people ahead of him to drop out. Gabriel has a family tradition to live up to. Things don't go to ...
Style: dark comedy, independent film, slasher, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: murder, medical school, college, frame up, satire, computer cracker, contests and competitions, youth, amateur detective, rivalry, dishonesty, school ...
Time: 90s
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 4.6
 24K
Captivity (2007)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Russia
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The sought-after images of top model, Jennifer, adorn magazine covers and billboards worldwide. When alone at a charity event, she is abducted and incarcerated in a cell with another prisoner. When their captor subjects the two to torture, and ...
Style: scary, psychological, disturbing, rough, intense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: kidnapping, stalking, torture, serial killer, survival, psychopath, hostage, stereotypes, danger, isolation, escape, supernatural ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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Zombies! Zombies! Zombies! (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A drug experiment gone wrong produces a league of blood-thirsty zombies. It is up to a small band of exotic dancers trapped in a gentleman's club to fight back. Together they must rely on their wits and skills to survive the night, and pray ...
Style: scary, entertaining, semi serious, suspenseful, humorous ...
Audience: adult
Plot: zombie, stripper, experiment gone awry, survival, zombie survival, disorder, experimental drug, drug use, self sacrifice, save the day, nightclub, struggle for survival ...
Time: 21st century
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