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Movies Like Bloody Birthday

If you liked Bloody Birthday (1981), a horror movie directed by Ed Hunt, 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 Children

    The Children (2008)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    A relaxing Christmas vacation turns into a terrifying fight for survival as the children begin to turn on their parents.

  2. 2Night of the Reaper

    Night of the Reaper (2025)

    ★ 6.5/10Also horror

    College student Deena visits home and is roped into babysitting. The local sheriff is mailed a piece of evidence and is led on a scavenger hunt to reveal the killer of another babysitter.

  3. 3Terrifier 3

    Terrifier 3 (2024)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror

    Five years after surviving Art the Clown's Halloween massacre, Sienna and Jonathan are still struggling to rebuild their shattered lives. As the holiday season approaches, they try to embrace the Christmas spirit and…

  4. 4Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

    Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

    Two decades after surviving a massacre on October 31, 1978, former baby sitter Laurie Strode finds herself hunted by persistent knife-wielder Michael Myers. Laurie now lives in Northern California under an assumed…

  5. 5A Nightmare on Elm Street

    A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

    ★ 7.4/10Also horror

    Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson, traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger, who was burned alive…

  6. 6Becky

    Becky (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror

    A teenager's weekend at a lake house with her father takes a turn for the worse when a group of convicts wreaks havoc on their lives.

  7. 7Halloween

    Halloween (2007)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    The early years of young Michael Myers and the events leading up to his fateful Halloween night murder rampage in the quiet town of Haddonfield, Illinois.

  8. 8Doctor X

    Doctor X (1932)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

    A wisecracking reporter investigates the cannibalistic 'Moon Killer' murders tied to a medical academy, culminating in a chilling reenactment experiment.

  9. 9Friday the 13th

    Friday the 13th (1980)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror

    Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp that was the site of a child's drowning.

  10. 10Fright

    Fright (1971)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

    Young babysitter Amanda arrives at the Lloyd residence to spend the evening looking after their young son. Soon after the Lloyds leave, a series of frightening occurrences in the gloomy old house have Amanda's nerves…

  11. 11Barbarian

    Barbarian (2022)

    ★ 6.9/10Also horror

    In town for a job interview, a young woman arrives at her Airbnb late at night only to find that it has been mistakenly double-booked and a strange man is already staying there. Against her better judgement, she…

  12. 12Haunt

    Haunt (2019)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror

    On Halloween, a group of friends encounter an extreme haunted house that promises to feed on their darkest fears. The night turns deadly as they come to the horrifying realisation that some nightmares are real.

  13. 13Night of the Living Dead

    Night of the Living Dead (1968)

    ★ 7.6/10Also horror

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

  14. 14Curse of Chucky

    Curse of Chucky (2013)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

    After her mother's mysterious death, Nica begins to suspect that the talking, red-haired doll her visiting niece has been playing with may be the key to the mounting bloodshed and chaos.

  15. 15Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

    Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    Ten years after his original massacre, the invalid Michael Myers awakens on Halloween Eve and returns to Haddonfield to kill his seven-year-old niece.

  16. 16From Dusk Till Dawn

    From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)

    ★ 7.1/10Also horror

    After kidnapping a father and his two kids, the Gecko brothers head south to a seedy Mexican bar to hide out in safety, unaware of its notorious clientele.

  17. 17The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

    The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror

    After picking up a traumatized young hitchhiker, five friends find themselves stalked and hunted by a chainsaw-wielding killer and his family of equally psychopathic killers.

  18. 18Grindhouse

    Grindhouse (2007)

    ★ 7/10Also horror

    Grindhouse combines Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror, a horror comedy about a group of survivors who battle zombie-like creatures, and Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof, an action thriller about a murderous stuntman who…

  19. 19Cult of Chucky

    Cult of Chucky (2017)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror

    Confined to an asylum for the criminally insane for the past four years, Nica is wrongly convinced that she, not Chucky, murdered her entire family... until a string of grisly deaths occur after her psychiatrist…

  20. 20Pet

    Pet (2016)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    A man bumps into an old crush and becomes obsessed. After several failed attempts at winning her over, he kidnaps her and holds her captive underneath the animal shelter where he works.

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