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Movies Like Martinez, Margaritas and Murder!

If you liked Martinez, Margaritas and Murder! (2024), a comedy and mystery movie directed by James Helsing, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Hold the Fort

    Hold the Fort (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and comedy

    A HOA turns out to be more troublesome than usual in this wildly amusing, FX-heavy freak-out about newly minted suburbanites unexpectedly forced to take part in a struggle against monstrous forces.

  2. 2Bad

    Bad (1977)

    ★ 6.5/10Also horror and comedy

    Hazel runs a beauty salon out of her house, but makes extra money by providing ruthless women the oppurtunity to perform hit jobs. L.T. is a parasite, and contacts Hazel looking for work after he runs out of money. She…

  3. 3Dave Made a Maze

    Dave Made a Maze (2017)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and horror

    Dave, an artist who has yet to complete anything significant in his career, builds a fort in his living room out of pure frustration, only to wind up trapped by the fantastical pitfalls, booby traps, and critters of…

  4. 4Gatlopp: Hell of a Game

    Gatlopp: Hell of a Game (2022)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and horror

    Four friends get together for a nostalgic evening of fun and games after a decade of absence, which takes a dark turn.

  5. 5Another Thin Man

    Another Thin Man (1939)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and mystery

    Nick and Nora Charles are back - and this time, they have a baby, a wealthy new client, and another murder to solve! Retired detective Nick is enjoying family life with Nora and their young son, Nick Jr., when…

  6. 6The Cheap Detective

    The Cheap Detective (1978)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and mystery

    A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wife.

  7. 7R.L. Stine's Monsterville: The Cabinet of Souls

    R.L. Stine's Monsterville: The Cabinet of Souls (2015)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and horror

    Teenage friends must resist the spell of an evil showman staging a house of horrors show in their small town.

  8. 8Porno

    Porno (2019)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and horror

    When a group of naive teens working at a movie theater in a small Christian town discover a mysterious film hidden in its basement, they unleash an alluring succubus who gives them a sex education…written in blood.

  9. 9You Might Be the Killer

    You Might Be the Killer (2019)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and comedy

    Counselors are being killed off at summer camp, and Sam is stuck in the middle of it. Instead of contacting the cops, he calls his friend and slasher-film expert Chuck to discuss his options.

  10. 10Bodies Bodies Bodies

    Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and mystery

    In an isolated family mansion, a group of rich 20-somethings decides to play Bodies Bodies Bodies, a game where one of them is secretly a "killer" while the rest tries to "escape". Things take a turn for the worse when…

  11. 11A Dog's Breakfast

    A Dog's Breakfast (2007)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and horror

    If you've never been good at anything in your life, why would murder be any different? Patrick has always had a somewhat combative relationship with his little sister Marilyn, but when she brings home her new sci-fi…

  12. 12Maniac

    Maniac (1963)

    ★ 6.2/10Also mystery and horror

    When a stranger enters a quiet, country town and is seduced by a sensuous married woman he unwittingly finds himself at the centre of a storm of sexual guilt and murder.

  13. 13Happy Death Day

    Happy Death Day (2017)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy and horror

    Caught in a bizarre and terrifying time warp, college student Tree finds herself repeatedly reliving the day of her murder, ultimately realizing that she must identify the killer and the reason for her death before her…

  14. 14Shadow of the Thin Man

    Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and mystery

    While attending a major horse race with their young son, Nick Jr., Nick and Nora Charles witnesse a shocking murder from the crowded grandstand. What first appears to be an isolated killing soon leads to a maze of…

  15. 15Crush the Skull

    Crush the Skull (2015)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and horror

    A couple of master thieves find themselves trapped within a house they intended to rob, only to discover they've inadvertently wandered into the lair of a deranged serial killer.

  16. 16House of the Long Shadows

    House of the Long Shadows (1983)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror and comedy

    An American writer goes to a remote Welsh manor on a $20,000 bet that he can write a classic novel like 'Wuthering Heights' in 24 hours. However, upon his arrival he discovers that the apparently empty manor has…

  17. 17The Thursday Murder Club

    The Thursday Murder Club (2025)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and mystery

    A group of senior sleuths passionate about solving cold cases get plunged into a real-life murder mystery in this comic crime caper.

  18. 18Breathless

    Breathless (2012)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and mystery

    Lorna is a strong-willed Texas woman who’s had enough of her untrustworthy husband Dale’s criminal acts and lack of husbandry. Fed up, she enlists the help of her old friend, Tiny, to help her figure out what to do…

  19. 19Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly

    Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly (1970)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and horror

    A wealthy, fatherless British clan kidnap bums and hippies, forcing them to participate in an elaborate role-playing game in which they are the perfect family; those who refuse or attempt escape endure ritualistic…

  20. 20Asylum: Twisted Horror and Fantasy Tales

    Asylum: Twisted Horror and Fantasy Tales (2020)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and horror

    Brandon prepares to give his last stand-up comedy show. As his stories and jokes pass, the public begins to cheer up. But at that precise moment Brandon will realize that these stories have a strong relationship with…

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