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Movies Like How to Slay a Vampire

If you liked How to Slay a Vampire (1995), a horror and comedy movie directed by John Polonia and Mark Polonia, 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. 1Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

    Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1991)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and horror

    Reclusive vampires lounge in a lonely American town. They wear sunscreen to protect themselves. A descendant of Van Helsing arrives with hilarious consequences.

  2. 2Hold the Fort

    Hold the Fort (2025)

    ★ 6.1/10Also 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.

  3. 3Once Bitten

    Once Bitten (1985)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy and horror

    Mark wants to lose his virginity, but his girlfriend wants to wait. Unfortunately for both of them, a 400-year-old vampire Countess needs to turn a virgin into a vampire before Halloween in order to preserve her own…

  4. 4Fright 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.

  5. 5The Fearless Vampire Killers

    The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy and horror

    A noted professor and his dim-witted apprentice fall prey to their inquiring vampires, while on the trail of the ominous damsel in distress.

  6. 6Fright Night Part 2

    Fright Night Part 2 (1988)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror and comedy

    After three years of therapy Charley Brewster, now a college student, is convinced that Jerry Dandridge was a serial killer posing as a vampire. But when Regine, a mysterious actress and her entourage move into Peter…

  7. 7Renfield

    Renfield (2023)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and horror

    Having grown sick and tired of his centuries as Dracula's lackey, Renfield finds a new lease on life — and maybe even redemption — when he falls for feisty, perennially angry traffic cop Rebecca Quincy.

  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. 9R.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.

  10. 10Innocent Blood

    Innocent Blood (1992)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and horror

    Marie is a vampire with a thirst for bad guys. When she fails to properly dispose of one of her victims, a violent mob boss, she bites off more than she can chew and faces a new, immortal danger.

  11. 11Fright Night

    Fright Night (2011)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror and comedy

    A teenager suspects his new neighbour is a vampire. Unable to convince anyone, he tries to enlist the help of a self-proclaimed vampire hunter and magician.

  12. 12Big Bad Wolf

    Big Bad Wolf (2006)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror and comedy

    In Cameron, a group of hunters is attacked by a wild animal, and Charlie Cowley survives, but sees his brother Scott dying. Seven years later, his teenage nephew Derek Cowley steals the key of his stepfather's cabin in…

  13. 13Dracula: Dead and Loving It

    Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and horror

    When a lawyer shows up at the vampire's doorstep, he falls prey to his charms and joins him in his search for fresh blood. Enter Professor Van Helsing, who may be the only one able to vanquish the Count.

  14. 14Day Shift

    Day Shift (2022)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and comedy

    An LA vampire hunter has a week to come up with the cash to pay for his kid's tuition and braces. Trying to make a living these days just might kill him.

  15. 15Little Monsters

    Little Monsters (1989)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy

    A young boy is scared of the monster under his bed. He asks his 6th grade brother to swap rooms for the night as a bet that the monster really exists. Soon the brother becomes friends with the monster and discovers a…

  16. 16My Best Friend Is a Vampire

    My Best Friend Is a Vampire (1987)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and comedy

    Shortly after high school student Jeremy Capello goes on a hot date, he finds he can't stand garlic or see his reflection in mirrors.

  17. 17The Monster Club

    The Monster Club (1981)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror and comedy

    A vampire attacks a horror author on the street and then invites him to a nearby club as a gesture of gratitude, which turns out to be a meeting place for assorted creatures of the night. The vampire then regales him…

  18. 18Bad

    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…

  19. 19Parents

    Parents (1989)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and comedy

    Michael is a young boy living in a typical 1950s suburbanite home... except for his bizarre and horrific nightmares, and continued unease around his parents. Young Michael begins to suspect his parents are cooking more…

  20. 20Dust Bunny

    Dust Bunny (2025)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror

    Ten-year-old Aurora asks her hitman neighbor to kill the monster under her bed that she claims ate her family. To protect her, he must battle an onslaught of assassins while accepting that some monsters are real.

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