Best movies like Claws
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Plot Summary:
"Claws!' is about a grizzly bear who is wounded by three hunters one year. From then on, the bear goes on a killing spree in the woods, trying to take revenge on humans as a whole for its brush with the hunters. Jason and Chris Monroe, estranged husband and wife, go in search of the bear after it kills their only son, Buck.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 343
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Psychos in the Woods (2012)
Plot Summary:
A motley group of friends go camping in a remote forest where people have been disappearing for several years. What starts as an innocent weekend of fun turns into an ordeal of backwoods terror as a group of psychotic wood-dwellers starts stalking the friends. Capture leads to torture and mayhem, and the friends are killed off one by one. It all leads to a final confrontation between the sole survivor and the deadliest wood-dwelling psycho of all.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 26
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min
Plot tags: brutal, suspense, serious, sadistic, slasher, independent film
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Killer Fish (1979)
Plot Summary:
Jewel thieves attempt to recover treasure from piranha infested waters. Mistrust and betrayals happen amongst the gang in the quest for gold.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy, USA, UK, Brazil
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: natural horror, grindhouse, psychotronic, surprise ending, independent film
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Beaks: The Movie (1987)
Plot Summary:
Vanessa, a television reporter covering a story of a farmer attacked by his chickens, discovers that this is not an isolated incident. Travelling to Spain with her cameraman Peter, the two discover the survivors of a town wiped out by the birds thirty years ago. Meanwhile, attacks continue as a child's birthday party ends in tragedy and doves devour a poultry farmer and his wife. Vanessa soon comes to the conclusion that the birds are organizing themselves against the ecological ravages of man, but time is running out as thousands of birds launch an attack against a train Vanessa is traveling on.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 766
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: Mexico, Puerto Rico, Italy, Spain, Peru
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: natural horror, funny, mexploitation, cult film
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Killer Bees (1974)
Plot Summary:
A strong-willed woman not only dominates her family of California winegrowers, but also has a strange hold on a colony of bees in her vineyard.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 543
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min
Plot tags: natural horror, psychotronic
Similar in 79%
Barracuda (1978)
Plot Summary:
Little coastal town is being terrorized by deadly Barracudas.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: tense, suspense, exciting, rough, natural horror, psychotronic, grindhouse, classic horror, surprise ending, independent film
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Sasquatch, the Legend of Bigfoot (1976)
Plot Summary:
Scientists mount an expedition to find a Bigfoot-type creature.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 784
Genere: Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: semi documentary, psychotronic, independent film
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Razorback (1984)
Plot Summary:
In the Australian outback a vicious wild boar kills and causes havoc to a small community.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: natural horror, anamorphic, retro, suspense, grindhouse, horror comedy, cult classic, cult horror, independent film, scary
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Grizzly II: Revenge (1983)
Plot Summary:
When a park ranger claims a 15-foot grizzly bear is killing people within a national park, all hell breaks loose after authority figures refuse to step in and cancel a big rock concert scheduled to take place there. While the park ranger and his girlfriend pursue the bear and debate its proper fate, a group of poachers attempt to trap it themselves.
IMDB Rating: 2.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror, Music, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min
Plot tags: natural horror, scary, rough, suspenseful, harsh, slasher, independent film
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Great White (2021)
Plot Summary:
What should have been a tourist trip to remember, quickly turns into a living nightmare when five passengers on a seaplane become stranded, miles away from shore. What follows is a desperate bid for survival as the group try to make it to land before they either run out of supplies or are taken by the man-eating sharks lurking just beneath the surface.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA, UK
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: scary, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, bloody, contemplative
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Dogs of Hell (1983)
Plot Summary:
A pack of Rottweilers, bred and trained by the U.S. military to kill humans, escape to ravage the peaceful mountain resort town of Lake Lure. It is up to the local sheriff to protect his small community.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 357
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: natural horror, detective, grindhouse, independent film
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Night of the Wild (2015)
Plot Summary:
A large meteor crashes into a quiet town, and pet dogs become mysteriously aggressive. attacking and killing the residents. Teenager Roslyn (Mays) and her old but faithful dog Shep are out camping when the attacks hit. Now separated by the chaos in town and blocked roads, Roslyn and the other members of her family must find each other by fighting back against the blood-thirsty hounds before the dogs take over the whole town and escape becomes impossible.
IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 808
Genere: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, exciting, suspense, suspenseful, cliffhanger, disaster movie
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Malibu Horror Story (2023)
Plot Summary:
In the summer of 2012, four Malibu teenagers disappeared without a trace. This documentary narrative takes a look inside one of the most bizarre and disturbing unsolved missing persons cases in Southern California.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: suspense, scary, tense, unusual plot structure, suspenseful, contemplative, teen horror
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Birdemic: Shock and Terror (2010)
Plot Summary:
A platoon of eagles and vultures attacks the residents of a small town. Many people die. It's not known what caused the flying menace to attack. Two people manage to fight back, but will they survive Birdemic?.
IMDB Rating: 1.7
IMDB Votes: 25000
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, suspenseful, surreal, scary, psychological, serious, psychotronic, funny, natural horror, retro
Similar in 82%
The Pack (1977)
Plot Summary:
The residents of vacation spot Seal Island find themselves terrorized by a pack of dogs -- the remnants of discarded pets by visiting vacationers.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: natural horror, grindhouse, suspense, slasher, disturbing, wild
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Prey (2016)
Plot Summary:
A Lion Terrorizes the City of Amsterdam.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: scary, tense, suspense, suspenseful, spooky, natural horror
Similar in 75%
Dogs (1977)
Plot Summary:
A pack of domesticated dogs go on a killing spree in southern California.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: scary, natural horror, independent film
Similar in 81%
Rattled (1996)
Plot Summary:
A horde of rattlesnakes inexplicably descends into Eden Valley, terrorizing an isolated family and forcing them to fight for their lives.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 476
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, suspense, suspenseful, tense, natural horror, independent film, disaster movie
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Strays (1991)
Plot Summary:
Family moves into new home and is attacked by stray cats.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 910
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: suspense, dark, natural horror
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Day of the Animals (1977)
Plot Summary:
The depletion of the earth's ozone layer causes animals above the altitude of 5000 feet to run amok, which is very unfortunate for a group of hikers who get dropped off up there by helicopter just before the quarantine is announced.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, exciting, scary, natural horror, disturbing, psychotronic, independent film, tension, serious, suspense
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Grizzly (1976)
Plot Summary:
A fifteen-foot grizzly bear figures out that humans make for a tasty treat. As a park ranger tries rallying his men to bring about the bear's capture or destruction, his efforts are thwarted by the introduction of dozens of drunken hunters into the area.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: scary, natural horror, serious, suspenseful, slasher, independent film, suspense, funny, retro, gothic horror
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Grizzly Park (2008)
Plot Summary:
A giant grizzly bear stalks 8 troubled young adults and a park ranger in a forest reserve called Grizzly Park after making the demise of an escaped serial killer.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: scary, tense, serious, suspenseful, slasher, suspense, natural horror, cult film
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Wolf Town (2011)
Plot Summary:
Kyle, a shy college student finds himself and three of his friends trapped in an old western ghost town by a pack of ferocious wolves and has to overcome his personal fears to confront the wolves and lead his friends to safety.
IMDB Rating: 2.9
IMDB Votes: 906
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: tense, serious, suspenseful, scary
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Pig Hunt (2008)
Plot Summary:
When John takes his San Francisco friends to his deceased uncle's remote ranch to hunt wild pigs, it seems like a typical guys weekend with guns - despite the presence of John's sexy girlfriend Brooks. But as John and his crew trek deeper into the forest, they begin tracking the awful truth about his uncle's demise and the legend of The Ripper -- a murderous three-thousand-pound black boar!.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: rough, serious, suspenseful, scary, natural horror, suspense, slasher, psychotronic, cult film
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Bear (2010)
Plot Summary:
Two young couples are driving through a remote forest when their car breaks down. When a run-in with a curious grizzly bear ends up with the bear being shot to death, the bear's mate arrives on the scene and vengefully attacks their van. The couples are trapped inside the disabled car and must come up with clever ways to survive. As they battle the surprisingly intelligent creature, and contemplate their uncertain fate, secrets begin to emerge that threaten to tear the group apart before the bear does.
IMDB Rating: 2.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: serious, realistic, suspenseful, scary, psychological thriller, natural horror
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Grizzly Rage (2007)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 2.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: natural horror, tense, rough, suspense, suspenseful, exciting, semi serious, teen horror
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Cujo (1983)
Plot Summary:
A friendly St. Bernard named "Cujo" contracts rabies and conducts a reign of terror on a small American town.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 50000
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: scary, tense, bad ending, suspense, natural horror, serious, psychological, splatter, creepy, cult classic
Similar in 88%
Unnatural (2015)
Plot Summary:
Global climate change prompts a scientific corporation to genetically modify Alaskan polar bears with horrific and deadly results.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: tense, suspenseful, exciting, slasher, scary, dark, psychotronic
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Into the Grizzly Maze (2015)
Plot Summary:
Two estranged brothers reunite at their childhood home in the Alaskan wild. They set out on a two-day hike and are stalked by an unrelenting grizzly bear.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: serious, suspenseful, realistic, natural horror, suspense, tense, cliffhanger, slasher
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Savage Harvest (1981)
Plot Summary:
A family in Africa is besieged by a group of lions, driven mad by the drought. They have to survive multiple attacks but some colleagues are eaten by the lions.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 566
Genere: Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: natural horror
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Prophecy (1979)
Plot Summary:
A Savage beast, grown to monstrous size and driven mad by toxic wastes that are poisoning the waters, spreads terror and death on a Maine countryside.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: scary, rough, serious, suspenseful, natural horror, classic horror, suspense, gothic horror, mystic, offbeat