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Movies like Zombies in the House (2019)

The best movies like Zombies in the House (2019) are My Science Project (1985), The Primevals (2023) and Vesper (2022). If Zombies in the House hooked you with its family and fantasy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. My Science Project (1985)

    His high school teacher issues an ultimatum: turn in a science project or flunk. So Mike Harlan scavenges a military base's junk pile for a suitable gizmo. He finds one... and unwittingly unleashes the awesome power and energy of the unknown. Twisted dimensions. Time warps. A fantastic realm where the past, present, and future collide in a whirling vortex of startling adventure and superlative special effects.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family & fantasy

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  2. The Primevals (2023)

    Deep in the Himalayas, a group of sherpas kills a gigantic humanoid creature. Convinced that it is the legendary Yeti, Dr. Claire Collier organizes an expedition with her former student Matt Connor and hunter Rondo Montana, among others, to search for more specimens. But what awaits them is something that none of them could have imagined. A colorful fusion of real image and stop-motion that is reminiscent of fantastic films from the 1980s.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & fantasy

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  3. Vesper (2022)

    After the collapse of Earth's ecosystem, Vesper, a 13-year-old girl struggling to survive with her paralyzed Father, meets a mysterious Woman with a secret that forces Vesper to use her wits, strength and bio-hacking abilities to fight for the possibility of a future.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & fantasy

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  4. Strawberry Mansion (2021)

    In the not-too-distant future, an all-seeing surveillance state conducts “dream audits” to collect taxes on the unconscious lives of the populace. Mild-mannered government agent James Preble travels to a remote farmhouse to audit the dreams of Arabella “Bella” Isadora, an eccentric, aging artist. Entering Bella’s vast VHS archive, which contains a lifetime of dreams, Preble stumbles upon a secret that offers him a chance at love—and hope for escape.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  5. Dr. Strange (1978)

    A psychiatrist becomes the new Sorcerer Supreme of the Earth in order to battle an evil Sorceress from the past.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  6. Southbound (2015)

    On a desolate stretch of desert highway, weary travelers — two men on the run from their past, a band on their way to the next gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister and a family on vacation — are forced to confront their worst fears and darkest secrets in these interwoven tales of terror and remorse on the open road.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

  7. Harmony (2018)

    Born with an energetic power to absorb fear from others, a young woman must find love to balance the fears of her own and fight an ever growing storm of negative energy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  8. Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay (2018)

    Amanda Waller's top-secret "Task Force X" — consisting of Deadshot, Bronze Tiger, Killer Frost, Captain Boomerang, Harley Quinn, and Copperhead — is on a mission to retrieve a mystical object so powerful that they're willing to risk their lives to steal it. However, the Suicide Squad isn't the only group of villains seeking to possess the object. It's a race for the golden prize, and second place isn't an option if they want to stay alive.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & fantasy

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  9. Daybreakers (2010)

    In the year 2019, a plague has transformed almost every human into a vampire. Faced with a dwindling blood supply, the fractured dominant race plots their survival; meanwhile, a researcher works with a covert band of vampires on a way to save humankind.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  10. Zardoz (1974)

    In the far future, a savage trained only to kill finds a way into the community of bored immortals that alone preserves humanity's achievements.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

  11. The Devil Conspiracy (2023)

    A powerful biotech company has breakthrough technology allowing them to clone history’s most influential people with just a few fragments of DNA. Behind this company is a cabal of Satanists that steals the shroud of Christ, putting them in possession of Jesus’ DNA. The clone will serve as the ultimate offering to the devil. The Archangel Michael comes to earth and will stop at nothing to end the devil’s conspiracy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  12. The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)

    Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. Aided by lawyer Oliver Farnsworth, Thomas uses his knowledge of advanced technology to create profitable inventions. While developing a method to transport water, Thomas meets Mary-Lou, a quiet hotel clerk, and begins to fall in love with her. Just as he is ready to leave Earth, Thomas is intercepted by the U.S. government, and his entire plan is threatened.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & fantasy

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  13. Injustice (2021)

    When Lois Lane is killed, an unhinged Superman decides to take control of the Earth. Determined to stop him, Batman creates a team of freedom-fighting heroes. But when superheroes go to war, can the world survive?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & fantasy

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  14. Black Moon (1975)

    There is a global gender war between men and women. A teenage girl tries to escape this reality and arrives at a hidden place where a strange unicorn lives with a family: sister, brother, many children and an old, bedridden woman who stays in contact with the world through her radio.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  15. Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away (2012)

    An original story featuring performances by Cirque du Soleil. A young woman is entranced by an Aerialist. When they fall into the dreamlike world of Cirque du Soleil and are separated, they travel through the different tent worlds trying to find each other.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & family

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  16. Mr. Destiny (1990)

    Larry Burrows is unhappy and feels powerless over his life. He believes his entire life could have turned out differently had he not missed that shot in a baseball game when was a kid. One night he meets this mysterious man, who could change his fate by offering him that alternative life he always dreamed of. But as Burrows embarks on this journey of self discovery he realises that even this new life has its problems and drawbacks..

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  17. After the Dark (2013)

    At an international school in Jakarta, a philosophy teacher challenges his class of twenty graduating seniors to choose which ten of them would take shelter underground and reboot the human race in the event of a nuclear apocalypse.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  18. The Zero Theorem (2013)

    A computer hacker's goal to discover the reason for human existence continually finds his work interrupted thanks to the Management; this time, they send a teenager and lusty love interest to distract him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  19. Special (2006)

    A lonely metermaid has a psychotic reaction to his medication and becomes convinced he's a superhero. A very select group of people in life are truly gifted. Special is a movie about everyone else.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  20. Heavy Metal (1981)

    The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & fantasy

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  21. Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 4: Dawn of the Vampires (2025)

    A new adventure dawns for Zed and Addison when their summer road trip takes an unexpected detour, landing them in the middle of yet another monster rivalry: Daywalkers vs. Vampires. Tensions flare when Zed and Addison find themselves acting as camp counselors between the two opposing supernatural factions. With the help of Eliza and Willa, they must convince sworn enemies Nova and Victor to try to unite their warring worlds before an even greater threat endangers them all.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy & family

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  22. Future Shock (2021)

    An android is accused of a murder that he has not committed ... A couple lock themselves in a basement to protect themselves from the apocalypse... Impacts of a future seen from today.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

  23. Daffy Season (2026)

    Daffy is ready for Duck Season, but Elmer is too immersed in his new obsession – soccer – to come hunting. Slowly the world around Daffy turns into a zombie-esque nightmare as the Tunes become obsessed with the sport.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both family

  24. Resident Evil: Degeneration (2008)

    Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield must battle a rogue warrior seeking revenge after unleashing the deadly G-Virus, whilst a mutated monster goes on a rampage.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

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  25. The Cured (2018)

    What happens when the undead return to life? In a world ravaged for years by a virus that turns the infected into zombie-like cannibals, a cure is at last found and the wrenching process of reintegrating the survivors back into society begins.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

  26. Epidemia (TBA)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

  27. Encounters of the Spooky Kind (1980)

    "Big Guts" Cheung, a man well known in his local village for his lack of fear, is put to the test after being tricked into spending the night in a temple full of spirits, zombies, and vampires.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

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  28. Night of the Creeps (1986)

    In 1959, an alien experiment crashes to earth and infects a fraternity member. They freeze the body, but in the modern day, two geeks pledging a fraternity accidentally thaw the corpse, which proceeds to infect the campus with parasites that transform their hosts into killer zombies.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

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  29. A44 (2025)

    A college student is driven to find the source of a mysterious illness that appears to originate in the meat and dairy supply, which has begun to render the local community into mindless killers.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

  30. C.H.U.D. (1984)

    A rash of bizarre murders in New York City seems to point to a group of grotesquely deformed vagrants living in the sewers. A courageous policeman, a photojournalist and his girlfriend, and a nutty bum, who seems to know a lot about the creatures, band together to try and determine what the creatures are and how to stop them.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Zombies in the House?

The closest matches to Zombies in the House are My Science Project (1985), The Primevals (2023) and Vesper (2022). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Zombies in the House?

Start with My Science Project (1985), the closest match to Zombies in the House.

What is the highest-rated movie like Zombies in the House?

Injustice (2021), rated 7.3/10 by 886 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Zombies in the House?

Daffy Season (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

How are movies similar to Zombies in the House chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Zombies in the House, 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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