Metamorphosis movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant metamorphosis movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, serious, psychological, scary, suspense and captivating films and TV shows about / with metamorphosis, transformation, supernatural, monster, body horror, creature, danger, friendship, violence and creature feature plots mostly in Horror, Fantasy and Drama genres shot in USA, Canada, Japan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as metamorphosis: Metamorphoses (2014), Wolfpack of Reseda (2012), District 9 (2009), The Howling (1981), Rubber's Lover (1996), The Fly (1986), Dagon (2001), Welcome (2020), The Beast Within (1982), Transformation (2014).
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A girl is approached by a strange boy outside her high school. He asks her to follow him to hear stories where gods fall in love with human beings.
Style:
serious, captivating, psychological, thought provoking, stylized ...
Plot:
bestiality, hairy bush, surrealism, animal, river, skinny dipping, hermaphrodite, female nudity, reincarnation, sexual desire, blindness, love ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
TV show
Story:
Ben March’s mundane life is transformed when he becomes convinced he’s been bitten by a werewolf loose in the suburban sprawl of Reseda. As strange events begin to occur, Ben embraces his new “wolfman” identity wholeheartedly. He ascends at ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, entertaining, satirical, funny ...
Plot:
werewolf, wolfman, metamorphosis, satire, lifestyle change, lifestyle, turned into an animal, male protagonist, machismo, confidence, identity, transformation ...
Place:
los angeles, california
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Africa, USA, New Zealand, Canada
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Aliens land in South Africa and, with their ship totally disabled, have no way home. Years later, after living in a slum and wearing out their welcome the 'Non-Humans' are being moved to a new tent city overseen by Multi-National United ...
Style:
serious, biting, suspense, tense, breathtaking ...
Audience:
chick flick, manly, boys' night, adult
Plot:
alien, extraterrestrial, distopia, space and aliens, alien encounter, metamorphosis, mutation, ufo, alien invasion, first contact, social commentary, transformation ...
Time:
year 2009, future, 2000s, year 2000, year 1982 ...
Place:
africa, south africa, johannesburg south africa
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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, gothic, cult classic, creepy, sexy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
werewolf, serial killer, transformation, psychiatrist, macabre, shapeshifting, creature feature, group therapy, outdoor sex, murder, supernatural, lost in the woods ...
Time:
80s
Place:
california, los angeles
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A powerful and secretive corporation is conducting underground psychic experiments utilizing Digital Direct Drive, otherwise known as DDD. While under the influence of the drug ether, the human subjects are outfitted in rubber suits and bombarded ...
Style:
cyber, black and white, disturbing, psychedelic, controversial ...
Plot:
fetish, surrealism, cyberpunk, extreme, madness, brutality, metamorphosis, human guinea pig, body horror, human experiment, violence, sex ...
Time:
90s
Place:
japan, asia
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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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23K
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A boating accident off the coast of Spain sends Paul and his girlfriend Barbara to the decrepit fishing village of Imboca. As night falls, people start to disappear and things not quite human start to appear. Paul is pursued by the entire town. ...
Style:
suspense, lovecraft, surprise ending, atmospheric, satanic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
nightmare, cthulhu, body horror, small town, curses spells and rituals, chase, monster, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, supernatural, ritual, sea, sacrifice ...
Place:
spain, galicia, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 35 min.
TV show
Story:
What if your cat was capable of turning into a charming boy? After taking time off, Sol Ah returns to school as she finds herself a place to live alone. Per her friend’s favor, Sol Ah takes in a cat named Hong Jo, and a story of the life of two ...
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, sentimental, touching, dorama
Audience:
date night, girls' night, teens
Plot:
supernatural, supernatural power, metamorphosis, transformation, supernatural being, forbidden love, magic, love and romance, supernatural ability, turned into an animal, love, love affair ...
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In the beginning of the movie you see a woman getting raped by a man-creature of some sort. The movie takes place years later when the child that was a result of that rape is on the rampage looking for a girl to rape to start the process all over ...
Style:
psychotronic, suspenseful, serious, rough, sexual ...
Plot:
rape, interspecies sex, sexual abuse, monster, raped by monster, body horror, mutant, mutation, supernatural, violence spree, danger, youth ...
Time:
year 1982, 80s
Place:
mississippi, usa
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Genre: Animation
Country: France
TV show
Story:
The daily life of the extraordinary blob-shaped Barbapapa family, who can morph into other forms but retain their original colors. The Barbapapa family consists of parents Barbapapa and Barbamama and their seven children; the intellectual Barbalib, ...
Style:
feel good, entertaining, captivating, funny, semi serious ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly
Plot:
metamorphosis, transformation, children, shapeshifting, morphing, friendship, creativity, everyday life, siblings, slice of life, parenting, invention ...
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Somebody’s brain is living inside of me. Medical thriller based on the novel by Keigo Higashino which has sold over 1,250,000 copies.
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, serious, detective, psychological ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
brain transplant, violent man, doctor, nurse, patient, metamorphosis, hospital, surgery, identity crisis, character study, human brain, transplant ...
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A murderous shapeshifter sets out on a blood-soaked mission to make things right with the woman he loves.
Style:
scary, captivating, thought provoking, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
shapeshifting, shapeshifter, hidden, transformation, werewolf, love interest, creature, love and romance, metamorphosis, superhuman powers, danger, morphing ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France, Belgium, Japan, USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
The dialogue-less film follows the major life stages of a castaway on a deserted tropical island populated by turtles, crabs and birds.
Style:
meditative, atmospheric, stylized, anime, colorful ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, adult
Plot:
nature, loneliness, island, raft, sea turtle, isolation, desert island, sea, swimming, magic realism, turtle, solitude ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A geneticists working on a drug to stop ageing tries it upon himself with horrendous consequences.
Style:
medical horror, cult horror, independent film, serious, scary ...
Plot:
monster, university, body horror, mad scientist, female nudity, professor, rape, guts, medical, explorer, nudity, college ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Jason Robards is a man who decides he'd rather be a tree.
Style:
philosophical, surreal, existential, poetic, art house ...
Plot:
metamorphosis, escape, isolation, loneliness, character study, transformation, escapism, poet, storm, mental illness, magic realism, family conflict ...
Time:
year 1975, year 1970
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
The Little Man lives happily in his little house in the Hollow Mountain. His peaceful life ends once he begins to have dreams about a mysterious house where he is to find what he desires. Even though he does not feel like having any desires, he ...
Style:
fairy tale, psychotronic, stylized, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
puppet, children, puppeteer, party, metamorphosis, reception, blindness, quest, fisherman, nightmare, painting, scientist ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Takeshi Hongo, a man of extraordinarily keen intellect, has his promising future snuffed out by an evil secret society known as Shocker. They create experimental cyborgs in an attempt to take over the world. Eventually, Hongo is turned into a cyborg ...
Style:
futuristic, captivating, tense, exciting, manga
Plot:
kamen rider, transformation, heisei era, tragic hero, cyborgs, brainwashing, erased memory, dark hero, human experiment, biker, metamorphosis, violence ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
japan, tokyo
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
A break-in and murder at a New York City museum sparks an investigation by Interpol Agent Nathan Nelson. When he finds an ancient artifact, Nelson takes it home to conduct more research. A lightning storm, a pet chameleon and the artifact gives his ...
Style:
surprise ending, anime, semi serious, humorous, fast
Audience:
family outing, teens, pre-teens, boys' night, kids
Plot:
superhero, good versus evil, secret agent, supernatural ability, rescue, danger, fighting crime, imaginary, rivalry, race against time, supernatural, artifact ...
Time:
2000s, year 2007
Place:
usa, rome italy, new york, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
New school. New family. New superpower. It's a season of change for 12-year-old Ben Vasani when he discovers that he can transform into anyone he meets. As a shapeshifter, Ben must figure out who he is and who he wants to be.
Style:
psychological, captivating, emotional, humorous, absurd
Audience:
family friendly, teen drama
Plot:
adolescence, transformation, coming of age, shapeshifting, self discovery, identity, self acceptance, metamorphosis, shapeshifter, doppelganger, life, supernatural power ...
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Two carnies (Sewell and Gugino) abduct a mermaid in Ireland, circa 1900, and decide to transport her to America. As their ship loses its way and heads towards the mythical Forbidden Islands, the mermaid begins to display its deadly side.
Style:
scary, atmospheric, modern fairy tale, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
mermaid, creature, ship, dangerous animal, countryside, sea monster, sailor, creature feature, female nudity, pregnancy, danger, rescue ...
Time:
1900s, 20th century, year 1900
Place:
ireland
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Adaptated from the cult graphic novel, Rottentail is the story of geeky fertility researcher Peter Cotton who, when bitten by a mutant rabbit, transforms into a vengeance-seeking half-man/half-bunny. What's a boy to do? Why, take a hippity, ...
Style:
natural horror, scary, cult classic, hispanic, suspense ...
Plot:
rabbit, revenge, teeth, mutant, mutation, hostage, holiday horror, easter, experiment, mad scientist, blood, experiment gone awry ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A young biologist, Mary Jane, who focuses on lepidoptery (the study of moths and butterflies), doesn't have the perfect life; she does however have what she considers the perfect son. Tragedy strikes and Mary Jane's world is disturbingly ...
Style:
atmospheric, rough, disturbing, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
grief, supernatural, abandoned house, backwoods, biologist, disfigured face, pregnant woman, experiment, death of child, child murder, experiment gone awry, deadly creature ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Yang Shi-Nan is a 14-year-old boy who undergoes a metamorphosis without realising what is going on. It begins on a normal school day when he gets stomach cramps. After rushing to the toilet he notices that his urine is turning bloody red. Taken to a ...
Style:
dramatic, serious, sad, bleak, emotional ...
Plot:
intersex, woman, lgbtq, identity crisis, adolescence, desire for fame, coming of age, self discovery, identity, doctor, girl, gender bending ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Julia and Rich are about to get married, but Rich has a hairy secret. Will Julia still marry him when she finds out about the monster "inside"?
Style:
sweet, humorous, light, touching, romantic drama ...
Plot:
werewolf, true love, supernatural, social relations, love and romance, curses spells and rituals, full moon, interspecies romance, human becomes animal, love affair, supernatural ability, friends ...
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A small town is taken over by an alien plague, turning residents into zombies and all forms of mutant monsters.
Style:
entertaining, scary, horror comedy, spooky, suspense ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
alien, alien invasion, parasite, monster, dark humor, small town, zombie, zombie attack, body horror, transformation, creature feature, infection ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 80s, 21st century
Place:
south carolina, usa
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
TV show
Story:
Ethan sets out to vanquish the Dragon that took his heart, but with every demon he battles, the more he loses his humanity.
Style:
fairy tale, anime, adult animation, suspenseful, heroic ...
Plot:
dragon, monster, fantasy world, demon, sword and sorcery, revenge, seven deadly sins, good versus evil, legends and myths, metamorphosis, imaginary, peril ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
When her brother dies, singer Lilah Belle sets out to escape her grief and embarks on a road trip, but not before coaxing the new-to-town, most scandalous woman in Artesia, Rose Johnson, to go with her. These two broken souls steal a vintage truck ...
Style:
emotional, mysterious, independent film, spiritual, southern gothic ...
Plot:
road trip, magic realism, female friendship, self discovery, grief, transformation, bittersweet, bonding, redemption, metamorphosis, intimate, symbolism ...
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Genre: Animation, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 52 min.
Story:
Several pieces of Frank Zappa's music are set against clay animation by Bruce Bickford.
Style:
claymation, psychedelic, experimental, surreal, independent film ...
Plot:
stop motion, frank zappa, hallucination, metamorphosis, transformation, unsettling, college, social commentary, dark humor, trippy, body horror, experimental music ...
Time:
70s, year 1978, 80s
Place:
santa monica california
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
A woman steps into an odd machine and becomes... a chicken nugget?! Now, it's up to her father and admirer to embark on a zany quest to bring her back.
Style:
absurd, hilarious, satirical, thrilling, entertaining ...
Plot:
body transformation, satire, secret admirer, rescue attempt, shapeshifting, transformation, save the day, surrealism, quest, rescue mission, metamorphosis, loyalty ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
In a galaxy far away, there is a kid without innate ability to practice internal techniques. So, in order to gain the respect of his father, he resolutely chooses to follow the more difficult and painful path of practicing external techniques. As ...
Style:
anime, xianxia, action packed, exciting, captivating ...
Plot:
martial arts, fantasy world, fight, battles, master warrior, supernatural power, father son relationship, transformation, martial arts training, coming of age, personal growth, swordplay ...
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