Best movies like Romeo & Juliet vs. The Living Dead
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Plot Summary:
When Juliet, of noble Capulet birth, falls madly in love with Romeo, a zombie, the streets of fair Verona explode in an ancient feud. As the star crossed lovers struggle to overcome the prejudice toward their unholy union, Juliet's best friend Mercutio fights to win her heart back from Romeo's rotting grasp. As this timeless tragedy unfolds into a fresh new comedy, Mercutio finds that he may have to choose between Juliet's happiness and his own life.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 88
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Romeo & Julio (2009)
Plot Summary:
Break-dance trash musical comedy/parody based on William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 45
Genere: Comedy
Country: Croatia
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: parody
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Romanoff and Juliet (1961)
Plot Summary:
Political satire has Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet story updated for the cold war era, with the children of the US and Russian ambassadors falling in love.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 516
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: heartfelt, independent film
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Night of the Day of the Dawn of the Son of the Bride of the Return of the Terror (2005)
Plot Summary:
The film makers take the movie The Brain Wouldn't Die (1962) and wiped the audio clean and dubbed it over with a new, comedic soundtrack.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 206
Genere: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: parody, spoof
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Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers (1989)
Plot Summary:
A doctor and a mortician have teamed up to do re-animation experiments on corpses using gangster money loaned for "remodeling." When they can't pay it back, the Mafia guy sends his nephews to work at the funeral home to keep a watch on the debtors, but the nephews end up helping in the search for new bodies, and mayhem ensues when some undesirable types are re-animated.
IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 193
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: surprise ending, independent film, weird, cult film
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Night of the Dead (2012)
Plot Summary:
A mad scientist seeks test subjects for a zombie experiment and gets a bevy of sorority girls to take the bait.
IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 89
Genere: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags:
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Tamagawa Ward Office of the Dead (2014)
Plot Summary:
Set in a place where zombie's existence are commonplace. Shinsuke Akaba (Kento Hayashi) works in the special welfare division at the Tamagawa City Office. His job is to deal with zombies and catch zombies. His life is boring, but, one day, a pretty woman is assigned to work in the same division.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 17
Genere: Comedy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags:
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Werewolves of Stayville (2009)
Plot Summary:
A mad scientist by the name of Dr. Nueve is responsible for unleashing werewolves and a zombie upon the citizens of Stayville, while a local police officer named Karen also a werewolf has been killing off citizens left and right. Intrepid heroes come to the rescue of this city tormented by killer monsters who must be annihilated.
IMDB Rating: 1.8
IMDB Votes: 15
Genere: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, independent film
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Die and Let Live (2006)
Plot Summary:
Comedy - Benny throws a party to help woo his crush Stephanie. But when bloodthirsty zombies crash the party, Benny and his friends find themselves fighting for their lives! - Josh Lively, Zane Crosby, Sarah Bauer.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 206
Genere: Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: suspense, parody, spoof, teen comedy
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Night of the Day of the Dawn of the Son of the Bride Part 2: In Shocking 2-D (1991)
Plot Summary:
The makers of this parody of "Night of the Living Dead" took George Romero's classic and wiped the soundtrack clean, then redubbed it with comedic dialogue.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 675
Genere: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: disturbing, parody, independent film, spoof, weird, horror spoof
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Key Exchange (1985)
Plot Summary:
A young woman wants to get her boyfriend to commit to her, but the most she can get him to do is exchange apartment keys.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 277
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: touching, offbeat, humorous, realistic, semi serious, detective
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Zeppo: Sinners from Beyond the Moon! (2007)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 34
Genere: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: cult film
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All's Well That Ends Well (1981)
Plot Summary:
Helena loves Bertram, but he's of noble birth, while she's just a doctor's daughter. But Bertram is at the court of the King of France, who is ill, and Helena has a remedy that might cure him and win her the right to marry Bertram. But does Bertram want to marry her?.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 160
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 141 min
Plot tags:
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (1982)
Plot Summary:
Theseus has defeated Hippolyta in battle, and now claims her as his bride. But before the nuptials begin, a pair of young lovers flee into the forest to be married, pursued by a pair of not-lovers. There, in the forest, live the fairies whose lives are in turmoil, due to the heated lovers' quarrels between their rulers, Oberon and Titania. Between the fairies, an ass's head, the lovers, a troupe of unsuspecting would-be actors, and a magic flower that can make people fall in love at first sight, it's a merry night of chaos and comedy until everything is put to rights.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 97
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags:
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (1981)
Plot Summary:
The second televised production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" with Helen Mirren in the cast, although this time in a different role (Titania). In the 1968 production, which was released to movie theatres in Europe, but premiered in the U.S. on CBS-TV, Ms. Mirren played Hermia.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 334
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags:
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The Comedy of Errors (1983)
Plot Summary:
Aegeon of Syracuse has come to Ephesus to seek his son, who went in search of his missing twin and mother months ago. Too bad that Ephesus has just declared war on Syracuse, and will instantly put to death any Syracusean found within their borders unless a ransome's paid. Meanwhile, the son, Antipholus, and his servant, Dromio (also an identical twin), keep running into strangers who seem to know them.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 219
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags:
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The Secret Sex Lives of Romeo and Juliet (1969)
Plot Summary:
Romeo and Juliet love each other, but they also love everyone else in town.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 285
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: parody, sex comedy, independent film, slapstick comedy, slapstick, grindhouse
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Zombie Women of Satan 2 (2016)
Plot Summary:
Following the release of Zombie Women of Satan, the movie about the events of the first film, Pervo's career hasn't quite gone to plan. Shunned and unwanted, he's a fading star. But not to be defeated, he returns to this sequel with a new manager, a trusty bodyguard and the beautiful actress Dahlia Von Rose as they tour the country promoting their new movie. With things looking bleak though, it seems Pervo's fifteen minutes of fame are just about over. However, a chance encounter with a mystery millionaire could turn all their fortunes around. But is it a chance encounter? Or a diabolical revenge plot? Lured to a party at an enormous mansion, all is going well until those zombie women escape and end up running wild.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 175
Genere: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: suspense, independent film
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Eat Brains Love (2019)
Plot Summary:
When Jake and his dream girl, Amanda, contract a mysterious zombie virus, they end up on the run from Cass, a teen psychic sent by the government's top-secret Necrotic Control Division to track them down as they search for a cure.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 687
Genere: Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, satirical, absurd, horror comedy
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Romeo & Juliet (1994)
Plot Summary:
Adaptation of Shakespeare's play, presented originally on television for schools in the UK.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 65
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags:
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968)
Plot Summary:
Peter Hall's Royal Shakespeare Company production is one of the best versions of this oft-attempted but seldom achieved vision.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 853
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 124 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, feel good, humorous, stylized, semi serious, independent film
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College Coeds vs. Zombie Housewives (2015)
Plot Summary:
Efforts to develop a new sexual enhancement formula go terribly wrong when the beautiful test subjects lapse into a trance-like state. With the Zombie Housewives wandering the neighborhood, no one is safe until a trio of College Cheerleaders rush in to save the day!.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 175
Genere: Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: sexy, semi serious, light, humorous, captivating, sex comedy
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Under the Boardwalk (1988)
Plot Summary:
It is the final weekend of summer and a group of Californian teenagers are looking forward to an upcoming surf contest. Rival gangs the 'Vals' and the 'Lowks' are confident that they will take home the trophy, but things become complicated when Reef Yorpin - leader of the Lawks - discovers his sister Allie has fallen in love with 'Val' surfer Nick after meeting at a beach party.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 415
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, independent film, sentimental, humorous, realistic, semi serious
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Romeo Juliet (2015)
Plot Summary:
Aishwarya, an air hostess, wants to marry a millionaire, but mistakes Karthik, a gym trainer, for a rich guy and woos him. She calls off the romance when she discovers that he isn't well off, but Karthik will not let her leave that easily.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 150 min
Plot tags: sentimental, romantic, touching, disturbing
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Rosaline (2022)
Plot Summary:
Left heartbroken after Romeo begins to pursue her cousin Juliet, Rosaline schemes to foil the famous romance and win back her guy in this comedic twist of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: period piece, cute, teen, parody
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Love Is All There Is (1996)
Plot Summary:
The Malacicis, a hard-working Italian family recently immigrated from Florence, open a fancy restaurant in the Bronx, N.Y., drawing the ire of another clan. Mike and Sadie Capomezzo, equally hard-working Sicilian caterers from the area, find they cannot stand Piero and Maria Malacici. But things get complicated when the Malacicis' daughter, Gina, and the Capomezzos' son, Rosario, fall in love.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: spectacular, independent film, humorous, realistic, semi serious, erotic, psychological, romantic, sexy, thought provoking
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Romeo and Juliet Get Married (2005)
Plot Summary:
The tomboyish, outgoing Julieta is the daughter of a member of the Palmeiras soccer club board. She is constantly frustrated by what she sees as institutional bias against women in soccer. One day while watching her beloved Palmeiras, she is struck by a handsome man, Romeu, that she sees rooting for the Palmeiras' chief rivals, the Corinthians. After meeting the same man again in the middle of eye exam, Julieta and Romeu quickly become a couple. However, in order to avoid incurring the wrath of her parents, Romeu is forced to pretend to be an adoring Palmeiras fan, an increasingly difficult task for the die-hard Corinthiano.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: touching, feel good, humorous, semi serious, realistic
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An Accidental Zombie (Named Ted) (2017)
Plot Summary:
Ted is not a zombie. Just ask him. Sure, he picked up a "skin thing" on his vacay in The Caribbean, and he's hungering for brains, but who isn't? Anyway, things are bound to get better when Ted inherits his grandpa's fortune; all he's gotta do is wait for the old man to die. In the meantime, in case things weren't strange enough, Ted follows a hot vampire into group therapy where the patients all suffer disorders of the paranormal. Yep. Things just went from weird to wacky.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 240
Genere: Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, humorous, captivating, semi serious, light, romantic, entertaining
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April Apocalypse (2013)
Plot Summary:
Artie is pure bred trailer trash. He has zero ambition, is everyone's favorite punching back at school and bears the burden of his virginity in silence. And then April moves out of the state. She's his best friend and support since kindergarten and the love of his life. Three years later Artie finally has the courage to take to the road and go see April to tell her how he feels about her. One car-crash later Artie wakes up in the middle of the zombie apocalypse. But this time he's not going to hide. Artie's love for April doesn't give him wings, but does give him the courage to hack, slash, punch and kick himself a part towards the girl he loves. Time is of the essence, because that bite on his hand will make the difference between a French kiss and a bite out of April's brains.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, tense, horror comedy, realistic, semi serious
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Burying the Ex (2014)
Plot Summary:
It seemed like a great idea when all-around nice guy Max and his beautiful girlfriend, Evelyn moved in together. But when Evelyn turns out to be a controlling, manipulative nightmare, Max knows it’s time to call it quits. There’s just one problem: he’s terrified of breaking up with her. Fate steps in when Evelyn is the victim of a fatal, freak accident, leaving Max single and ready to mingle. Just as Max is thinking about moving on with what could be his dream girl, Olivia – Evelyn has returned from the grave and is determined to get her boyfriend back...even if that means transforming him into one of the undead.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: not serious, horror comedy, scary, humorous, romantic, psychological, funny, dark comedy, disgusting, offbeat
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Deadheads (2011)
Plot Summary:
Two inexplicably coherent zombies awake amidst a zombie attack and decide to take a road trip to find the one's lost love, unaware they are being chased by the agents of a ruthless company with it's own agenda.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: horror comedy, humorous, not serious, apocalyptic, offbeat, fast, weird, horror spoof