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Movies Like Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

If you liked Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), a horror and comedy movie directed by Charles Barton, 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. 1The Monster Squad

    The Monster Squad (1987)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    Count Dracula returns to the world of humans accompanied by Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, the Mummy, and the Gillman. The uglies are in search of a powerful amulet that will grant them the ability to rule the…

  2. 2A Haunted House 2

    A Haunted House 2 (2014)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and horror

    After exorcising the demons of his ex, Malcolm starts afresh with his new girlfriend and her two children. After moving into their dream home, Malcolm is once again plagued by bizarre paranormal events.

  3. 3Scary Movie 2

    Scary Movie 2 (2001)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy

    A group of students visit a mansion called "Hell House," and murderous high jinks ensue.

  4. 4Frankenstein Created Woman

    Frankenstein Created Woman (1967)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror

    A deformed tormented girl drowns herself after her lover is framed for murder and guillotined. Baron Frankenstein, experimenting with the transfer of souls, places the boy's soul into her body, bringing Christina back…

  5. 5An American Werewolf in Paris

    An American Werewolf in Paris (1997)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and comedy

    An American man unwittingly gets involved with werewolves who have developed a serum allowing them to transform at will.

  6. 6Evil Dead II

    Evil Dead II (1987)

    ★ 7.5/10Also horror and comedy

    Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from "The Book of the Dead." As they play the recording…

  7. 7Night of the Demons 2

    Night of the Demons 2 (1994)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and comedy

    Angela, the hostess from hell, summons her army of teen demons when teenagers from St. Rita's High School decide to party at the haunted Hull House on Halloween.

  8. 8Trick 'r Treat

    Trick 'r Treat (2007)

    ★ 7/10Also horror and comedy

    Four interwoven stories that occur on Halloween: an everyday high school principal has a secret life as a serial killer; a college virgin might have just met the one guy for her; a group of teenagers pull a mean prank…

  9. 9Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

    Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    Dr Simon Helder, sentenced to an insane asylum for crimes against humanity, recognises its director as the brilliant Baron Frankenstein, the man whose work he had been trying to emulate before his imprisonment…

  10. 10Boo! A Madea Halloween

    Boo! A Madea Halloween (2016)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy and horror

    Madea winds up in the middle of mayhem when she spends a hilarious, haunted Halloween fending off killers, paranormal poltergeists, ghosts, ghouls, and zombies while keeping a watchful eye on a group of misbehaving…

  11. 11This Is the End

    This Is the End (2013)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    While attending a party at James Franco's house, Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel and many other celebrities are faced with the apocalypse.

  12. 12Bride of Re-Animator

    Bride of Re-Animator (1990)

    ★ 6.5/10Also horror and comedy

    Unperturbed by the disastrous outcome of his previous meddling with the dead, Dr. West continues his research into the phenomenon of re-animation; only this time, he plans to create life – starting with the heart of…

  13. 13The Body

    The Body (2018)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    In Los Angeles, on Halloween night, a hitman tries to transport a corpse in plain sight, but people he stumbles upon on the street, believing that his sophisticated appearance is a magnificent disguise, constantly…

  14. 14The Wolfman

    The Wolfman (2010)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    Lawrence Talbot, an American man on a visit to Victorian London to make amends with his estranged father, gets bitten by a werewolf and, after a moonlight transformation, leaves him with a savage hunger for flesh.

  15. 15The Mean One

    The Mean One (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and comedy

    In a sleepy mountain town, Cindy witnesses the murder of her parents by a blood-thirsty green figure in a red Santa suit. Twenty years later, the Christmas-hating monster begins to terrorize the town once more. Cindy…

  16. 16Fright Night

    Fright Night (1985)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and horror

    Charley Brewster, a high school student, accidentally discovers the true and creepy nature of Jerry Dandrige, his dashing and enigmatic new neighbor; but no one seems willing to believe him.

  17. 17Night of the Demons

    Night of the Demons (1988)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and comedy

    When partygoers at a deserted funeral home decide to have a séance on Halloween night, they awaken something evil with a thirst for blood.

  18. 18Night of the Living Dead

    Night of the Living Dead (1990)

    ★ 6.9/10Also horror

    A ragtag group barricade themselves in an old Pennsylvania farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls ravaging the Northeast.

  19. 19Scream VI

    Scream VI (2023)

    ★ 6.9/10Also horror

    Following the latest Ghostface killings, the four survivors leave Woodsboro behind and start a fresh chapter.

  20. 20Re-Animator

    Re-Animator (1985)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and horror

    Conducting clandestine experiments within the morgue at Miskatonic University, scientist Herbert West reveals to a fellow graduate student his groundbreaking work concerning the re-animation of fresh corpses.

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