Movies like You Might Be the Killer (2019)
The best movies like You Might Be the Killer (2019) are Vicious Fun (2021), The Final Girls (2015) and #AMFAD: All My Friends Are Dead (2024). If You Might Be the Killer hooked you with its horror and comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedTucker and Dale vs. Evil (2010)7.4/10 from 3,386 votes
- NewestHell of a Summer (2025)Released 2025
Vicious Fun (2021)
Joel, a caustic 1980s film critic for a national horror magazine, finds himself unwittingly trapped in a self-help group for serial killers. With no other choice, Joel attempts to blend in with his homicidal surroundings or risk becoming the next victim.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Final Girls (2015)
A young woman grieving the loss of her mother, a famous scream queen from the 1980s, finds herself pulled into the world of her mom's most famous movie. Reunited, the women must fight off the film's maniacal killer.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like this#AMFAD: All My Friends Are Dead (2024)
A group of college friends rent an Airbnb for the biggest music festival of the year. But their weekend of partying quickly takes a turn, as the group is murdered one by one, in correspondence with the seven deadly sins.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisSlumber Party Massacre (2021)
Dana, daughter of the only survivor of a massacre in 1993, is going on a weekend trip with her friends. After their car breaks down in the very same town where her mother once fought the Driller Killer, Dana and her friends must come face-to-face with the man who has haunted her mother’s life for the past 30 years.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisHell of a Summer (2025)
When 24-year-old Jason Hochberg arrives for counsellor weekend at his beloved Camp Pineway, his biggest problem is feeling out of touch with his teenage co-workers. Little does he know; a masked killer has murdered camp owners John and Kathy and is preparing to strike again.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisTragedy Girls (2017)
McKayla and Sadie, two death-obsessed teenage girls, use their online show about real-life tragedies to send their small Midwestern town into a frenzy and cement their legacy as modern horror legends.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (1989)
Psychotic Angela is itching to do what she does best: slaughter dozens of teenage campers. As luck would have it, the previous site of her murders has been renamed and converted into an experimental summer camp meant to bring together privileged and lower-class teens. On the day the youths are boarding the buses to camp, Angela runs over a potential camper with a garbage truck and assumes her identity. Once she has infiltrated the camp, the real terror begins.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisFreaky (2020)
A mystical, ancient dagger causes a notorious serial killer to magically switch bodies with a 17-year-old girl.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBloody Axe Wound (2024)
Abbie Bladecut is a teenager torn between the macabre traditions of her family’s bloody trade and the tender stirrings of her first crush. In the small town of Clover Falls, Abbie’s father Roger has built an infamous legacy by capturing real-life killings on tape and selling them to eager customers, but as Abbie delves deeper into the grisly family business, she begins to wonder if it’s time to take the family tradition in a new direction.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisThe Ice Cream Truck (2017)
Mary moves back to her suburban hometown to find that the suburbs are scarier in more ways than she ever remembered.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisThe Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
Trish invites her high school basketball teammates over for a night they'll never forget when an unexpected guest crashes the party: an escaped psychopath with a portable power drill.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisTucker and Dale vs. Evil (2010)
Two hillbillies are suspected of being killers by a group of paranoid college kids camping near the duo's West Virginian cabin. As the body count climbs, so does the fear and confusion as the college kids try to seek revenge against the pair.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & horror
Worth the HypeMovies like thisScream (1996)
A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a masked killer who targets her and her friends by using scary movies as part of a deadly game.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & mystery
Worth the HypeMovies like thisHappy Death Day (2017)
Caught in a bizarre and terrifying time warp, college student Tree finds herself repeatedly reliving the day of her murder, ultimately realizing that she must identify the killer and the reason for her death before her chances of survival run out.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Blackening (2023)
Seven black friends go away for the weekend, only to find themselves trapped in a cabin with a killer who has a vendetta. They must pit their street smarts and knowledge of horror movies against the murderer to stay alive.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisThe Cabin in the Woods (2012)
Five friends set out for a weekend at a remote cabin in the woods, expecting nothing more than fun and relaxation. As night falls, they discover that something far more unsettling is at work and that nothing about their getaway is what it seems.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & mystery
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisHell Fest (2018)
On Halloween night at a horror theme park, a costumed killer begins slaying innocent patrons who believe that it's all part of the festivities.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisChastity Bites (2013)
Serial killer Countess Elizabeth Bathory believed that bathing in virgin blood would keep her young and beautiful forever. Still alive today, she's found a perfect hunting ground for her "botox" as an abstinence educator in conservative America...but will she finally be stopped by a brave young blogger and reporter for the high school paper?
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & comedy
The Babysitter (2017)
When Cole stays up past his bedtime, he discovers that his hot babysitter is part of a Satanic cult that will stop at nothing to keep him quiet.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Funhouse Massacre (2015)
Six of the worlds scariest psychopaths escape from a local Asylum and proceed to unleash terror on the unsuspecting crowd of a Halloween Funhouse whose themed mazes are inspired by their various reigns of terror.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisBehind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006)
The next great psycho horror slasher has given a documentary crew exclusive access to his life as he plans his reign of terror over the sleepy town of Glen Echo, all the while deconstructing the conventions and archetypes of the horror genre for them.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMonster Party (2018)
Three teenage thieves infiltrate a mansion dinner party, unaware that it is secretly being hosted by a serial killer cult for the social elite.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisSleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers (1988)
Angela Baker escapes from a mental hospital and surfaces at a summer camp as a counselor who lectures her teenage charges on proper moral behavior. Those teens who break her strict rules -- from the camp chatterbox or a sex-obsessed girl to the boys who are peeping Toms -- are murdered by the impostor in various gruesome ways. As more campers go missing, intrepid counselor Molly begins to piece together the truth.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisBlood Fest (2018)
Fans flock to a festival celebrating the most iconic horror movies, only to discover that the charismatic showman behind the event has a diabolical agenda.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisHeart Eyes (2025)
When the "Heart Eyes Killer" strikes Seattle, a pair of co-workers pulling overtime on Valentine's Day are mistaken for a couple by the elusive couple-hunting killer. Now, they must spend the most romantic night of the year running for their lives.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDead Shack (2017)
On a weekend getaway at a rundown cabin in the woods, Jason, a cautious teen, his crude best friend Colin and his fearless older sister Summer are forced to work together, grow up and save their hard-partying parents from their predatory neighbor intent on feeding them all to her undead family.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisDude Bro Party Massacre III (2015)
In the wake of two back-to-back mass murders on Chico's frat row, loner Brent Chirino must infiltrate the ranks of a popular fraternity to investigate his twin brother's murder at the hands of the serial killer known as "Motherface."
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisDetention (2012)
As a killer named Cinderhella stalks the student body at the high school in Grizzly Lake, a group of co-eds band together to survive while they're all serving detention.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisDead (2020)
Dane ‘Marbles’ Marbeck can see ghosts, thanks to a homemade drug: his late father’s neurological medication mixed with marijuana. Officer Jayson Tagg, a wannabe super-cop on the trail of a serial killer, ends up murdered. So when Marbles’ mum plans to sell the family farm, and the only way of buying the house off her is taking the money offered by Tagg in exchange for his help, Marbles accepts. The unlikely duo of stoner medium and ghost cop struggle to reconcile their differences while they navigate their way through ghouls, perverts, a mysterious hooded figure, and an unexpected shot at love. It becomes clear the only way Marbles and Tagg will solve the case with their souls intact is to confront their deepest regrets and overcome their prejudices.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisFear, Inc. (2017)
Horror junkie Joe Foster gets to live out his ultimate scary movie fantasy courtesy of Fear Inc., a company that specializes in giving you the fright of your life. But as lines blur between what is and is not part of the game, Joe's dream come true begins to look more like a nightmare.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & comedy
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like You Might Be the Killer?
The closest matches to You Might Be the Killer are Vicious Fun (2021), The Final Girls (2015) and #AMFAD: All My Friends Are Dead (2024). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after You Might Be the Killer?
People who watched You Might Be the Killer most often go on to Vicious Fun (2021), The Final Girls (2015) and #AMFAD: All My Friends Are Dead (2024).
What is the highest-rated movie like You Might Be the Killer?
Tucker and Dale vs. Evil (2010), rated 7.4/10 by 3,386 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like You Might Be the Killer?
Hell of a Summer (2025) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like You Might Be the Killer?
Yes: Vicious Fun (2021), The Final Girls (2015) and #AMFAD: All My Friends Are Dead (2024).
How are movies similar to You Might Be the Killer chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside You Might Be the Killer, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.