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Movies like Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood (1988)

The best movies like Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood (1988) are Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI (1986), Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) and Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985). If Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood hooked you with its horror and thriller, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI (1986)

    Tommy Jarvis, tormented by the fear that maybe Jason isn't really dead, unwittingly resurrects the mass murderer for another bloody rampage.

    Why it matches: Same series: Friday the 13th · both horror & thriller

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  2. Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)

    After his revival in a hospital morgue, Jason fixes his vengeful attention on the Jarvis family and a group of hitherto carefree teenagers.

    Why it matches: Same series: Friday the 13th · both horror

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  3. Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985)

    Homicidal maniac Jason returns from the grave to cause more bloody mayhem. Young Tommy may have escaped from Crystal Lake, but he’s still haunted by the gruesome events that happened there. When gory murders start happening at the secluded halfway house for troubled teens where he now lives, it seems like his nightmarish nemesis, Jason, is back for more sadistic slaughters.

    Why it matches: Same series: Friday the 13th · both horror

  4. Friday the 13th Part III (1982)

    An idyllic summer turns into a nightmare of unspeakable terror for yet another group of naïve friends. Ignoring Camp Crystal Lake's bloody legacy, one by one they fall victim to the maniacal Jason, who stalks them at every turn...

    Why it matches: Same series: Friday the 13th · both horror

  5. Freddy vs. Jason (2003)

    Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees return to terrorize the teenagers of Elm Street. Only this time, they're out to get each other, too.

    Why it matches: Same series: Friday the 13th · both horror

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  6. A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)

    Freddy Krueger returns once again to terrorize the dreams of the remaining Dream Warriors, as well as those of a young woman who may be able to defeat him for good.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller

  7. Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)

    Five years after the horrible bloodbath at Camp Crystal Lake, new counselors roam the area, not sensing the ominous lurking presence that proves that the grisly legend is real.

    Why it matches: Same series: Friday the 13th · both horror

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  8. Madman (1981)

    Madman Marz, an old folklore legend who murdered his family before escaping into the woods, is inadvertently summoned to a campsite to finish the spree he started decades ago.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller

  9. Happy Birthday to Me (1981)

    Virginia is proud that she belongs to a clique. The best students at a private school. But before her 18th birthday, a gruesome set of murders take place and her friends are the ones who are falling prey. Could it be her? She suffers from blackouts due to a freak accident one year earlier. We soon learn the truth behind her accident and what is going on.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror

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  10. A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)

    A psychiatrist, familiar with the knife-wielding dream demon Freddy Krueger, helps teens at a mental hospital battle the killer who is invading their dreams.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller

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  11. A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989)

    The pregnant Alice finds Freddy Krueger striking through the sleeping mind of her unborn child, hoping to be reborn into the real world.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller

  12. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

    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 by angry parents many years before. Krueger has now come back in the dreams of his killers' children, claiming their lives as his revenge. Nancy and her boyfriend, Glen, must devise a plan to lure the monster out of the realm of nightmares and into the real world...

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror

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  13. Hell Night (1981)

    As an initiation rite into Alpha Sigma Rho fraternity, four pledges must spend a night in Garth Manor, twelve years to the day after the previous resident murdered his entire family.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller

  14. My Bloody Valentine (1981)

    Twenty years after a Valentine's Day tragedy claimed the lives of five miners, Harry Warden returns for a vengeful massacre among teen sweethearts gearing up for another party.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller

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  15. Nightmare at Shadow Woods (1987)

    Twins Todd and Terry seem like sweet boys -- that is, until one of them takes an axe to the face of a fellow patron at the local drive-in.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller

  16. Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988)

    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.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller

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  17. Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991)

    Just when you thought it was safe to sleep, Freddy Krueger returns in this sixth installment of the Nightmare on Elm Street films, as psychologist Maggie Burroughs, tormented by recurring nightmares, meets a patient with the same horrific dreams. Their quest for answers leads to a certain house on Elm Street -- where the nightmares become reality.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror

  18. Pieces (1982)

    A frustrated Boston detective searches for the maniac responsible for mutilating a number of university coeds.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller

  19. Halloween (1978)

    Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween Night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller

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  20. Sleepaway Camp (1983)

    Years after a terrible boating accident, Angela is sent to Camp Arawak where a series of bizarre and violent "accidents" begin to claim the lives of various campers.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror

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  21. The Prowler (1981)

    Thirty years after a murder on the night of Avalon Bay's graduation dance, the sleepy town's teens meet grisly ends at the hands of a prowler once thought to be a jilted soldier home from war.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller

  22. Friday the 13th (1980)

    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.

    Why it matches: Same series: Friday the 13th · both horror

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  23. A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)

    A teenage boy is haunted in his dreams by deceased child murderer Freddy Krueger, who is out to possess him in order to continue his reign of terror in the real world.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror

  24. The Burning (1981)

    A caretaker at a summer camp is burned when a prank goes tragically wrong. After several years of intensive treatment at hospital, he is released back into society, albeit missing some social skills. What follows is a bloody killing spree with the caretaker making his way back to his old stomping ground to confront one of the youths that accidentally burned him.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror

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  25. Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995)

    Annie, a young schoolteacher struggling to solve the brutal murder of her father, unwittingly summons the "Candyman" to New Orleans, where she learns the secret of his power, and discovers the link that connects them.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller

  26. Bad Dreams (1988)

    Unity Field, a "free love" cult from the '70s, is mostly remembered for its notorious mass suicide led by Harris, its charismatic leader. While all members are supposed to burn in a fire together, young Cynthia is spared by chance. Years later, the nightmare of Unity Field remains buried in her mind. But when those around Cynthia start killing themselves, and she begins having visions of Harris, she may be forced to confront the past -- before it confronts her.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller

  27. Shocker (1989)

    About to be electrocuted for a catalog of heinous crimes, the unrepentant Horace Pinker transforms into a terrifying energy source. Only young athlete Jonathan Parker, with an uncanny connection to him through bizarre dreams, can fight the powerful demon.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller

  28. Nightmare Beach (1989)

    In Miami, Florida, biker gang leader Edward "Diablo" Santer is about to be executed for murder when he proclaims his innocence and vows revenge from the grave. When a mysterious biker comes to town during Spring Break festivities, leaving several teenagers electrocuted to death, some begin to suspect that Santer has made good on his promise.

    Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller

  29. Halloween II (1981)

    After failing to kill stubborn survivor Laurie and taking a bullet or six from former psychiatrist Dr. Sam Loomis, Michael Myers has followed Laurie to the Haddonfield Memorial Hospital, where she's been admitted for Myers' attempt on her life. The institution proves to be particularly suited to serial killers, however, as Myers cuts, stabs and slashes his way through hospital staff to reach his favorite victim.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & thriller

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  30. Trick (2019)

    A detective tries to track down a masked killer who reappears every Halloween to wreak bloody havoc.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & thriller

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood?

The closest matches to Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood are Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI (1986), Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) and Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood?

People who watched Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood most often go on to A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988), Madman (1981) and Happy Birthday to Me (1981).

What is the highest-rated movie like Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood?

Halloween (1978), rated 7.6/10 by 6,533 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood?

Trick (2019) is the most recent release on this list.

Is Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood part of a series?

Yes. It belongs to Friday the 13th, which includes Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI (1986), Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984), Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985) and Friday the 13th Part III (1982).

Are there English movies like Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood?

Yes: Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI (1986), Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) and Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985).

How are movies similar to Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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