Movies Like Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)

Killer Klowns from Outer Space is a 1988 comedy, horror, science fiction film from Stephen Chiodo with a MovieMagicScore of 6.6/10. Here are 20 similar films, ranked by real viewer ratings — starting with Killjoy and Drive Thru.

Comedy Horror Science Fiction

Killjoy

2000

Deep in an inner city hell, a ghastly figure is killing off the bad guys. A vigilante, or a demon? For the beautiful high school student, Jada, that's the question that will bring her face to face with the killer clown Killjoy.

3.0

MagicScore

Drive Thru

2007

A high-school student must save townspeople from a murderous clown who works at a fast-food place.

5.3

MagicScore

Terrifier 3

2024

Five years after surviving Art the Clown's Halloween massacre, Sienna and Jonathan are still struggling to rebuild their shattered lives. As the holiday season approaches, they try to embrace the Christmas spirit and leave the horrors of the past behind. But just when they think they're safe, Art returns, determined to turn their holiday cheer into a new nightmare. The festive season quickly unravels as Art unleashes his twisted brand of terror, proving that no holiday is safe.

6.8

MagicScore

Terrifier 2

2022

A year after the Miles County massacre, Art the Clown is resurrected by a sinister entity. Art returns home, where he must hunt down and destroy teenage Sienna and her younger brother Jonathan on Halloween. As the body count rises, the siblings fight to stay alive while uncovering the true nature of Art's evil intent.

6.7

MagicScore

Terrifier

2018

A maniacal clown named Art terrorizes three young women on Halloween night and everyone else who stands in his way.

6.3

MagicScore

The Jack in the Box: Awakening

2022

When a vintage Jack-in-the-box is opened by a dying woman, she enters into a deal with the demon within that would see her illness cured in return for helping it claim six innocent victims.

6.3

MagicScore

Dead Space: Downfall

2008

On a deep space mining mission to a remote planet, an ancient religious relic - thought to be proof of the existence of God - is unearthed and brought aboard. When the unholy artifact unleashes a long-dormant alien race, its glimpse of Heaven transforms the ship into a living Hell. A prequel to the events of the 2008 video game Dead Space.

6.3

MagicScore

Marshmallow

2025

At a secluded summer camp, timid and introverted 12-year-old Morgan is thrust into a waking nightmare when a once-fabled campfire tale becomes real. As a mysterious figure descends upon the camp, Morgan and his newfound friends must embark on a treacherous journey and uncover a sinister reality buried beneath the surface.

6.0

MagicScore

Dead Space: Aftermath

2011

The year is 2509 and not only has Earth lost contact with the Ishimura and Isaac Clarke, but now also the USG O'Bannon, the first responder ship sent to rescue them. Four crew members of the O'Bannon have survived. But what happened to the rest of the crew? What were they doing? What secrets are they keeping? All to be revealed...in the Aftermath! --- Dead Space: Aftermath is a fast paced, horrifying thrill ride told through the perspective of the four survivors by several renowned international directors. Dead Space: Aftermath is an animated film that bridges the storyline between the video games Dead Space and Dead Space 2.

5.8

MagicScore

#10

The Jack in the Box

2019

When a vintage Jack-in-the-box is un-earthed and opened, it's new owners soon have reason to believe the creepy clown doll within has a life of its own.

5.7

MagicScore

#11

Living Among Us

2018

Vampires have just made themselves public! Now a group of documentarians have been granted access to spend some time with them and learn how they live and coexist with humans. But as reality sets in, the crew realize they are in for far more than they bargained for.

6.1

MagicScore

#12

Final Flesh

2009

The Pollard family is calmly discussing their impending death by atom bomb when Mrs. Pollard recounts a dream in which she sensually bathes herself in the "Tears of Neglected Children."

4.7

MagicScore

#13

Oh My Ghost : The Finale

2024

This new dormitory is located in the middle of beautiful nature. But what everyone doesn't know is This area is a haven for people with sorcery, people who play games, and is full of mysteries that cannot be answered.

5.9

MagicScore

#14

Island: Wedding of the Zombies

2010

Five people who knew each other for a long time a group of friends, to attend the wedding of a mutual friend goes to Buyukada. Erhan, weddings, and long intervals, the team can come together to be able to record their happy moments brought a camera, and is continuous. All throughout the film viewed, it is reflected from the camera. Later a group of wedding guests attacking zombie, turns into a mess of blood.

5.2

MagicScore

#15

The Radleys

2024

A seemingly ordinary family harbors a dark secret: they are vampires. They choose not to drink blood despite their natural cravings, but one day, their truth comes to light.

5.1

MagicScore

#16

American Zombie

2007

Documents the daily lives of a small community of the living deceased who make their home in Los Angeles.

4.7

MagicScore

#17

Slotherhouse

2023

Emily Young, a senior, wants to be elected as her sorority's president. She adopts a cute sloth, thinking it can become the new mascot and help her win, until a string of fatalities implicate the sloth as the main suspect in the murders.

4.7

MagicScore

#18

Neo Tokyo

1989

A trilogy of separate stories. In "Labyrinth labyrinthos", a girl and her cat enter a strange world. In "Running Man", a racer takes on the ultimate opponent. In "Construction Cancellation Order", a man must shut down worker robots.

6.7

MagicScore

#19

The Munsters

2022

Lily is a typical 150-year-old lovelorn vampire who's looking for the man of her nightmares -- until she lays her eyes on Herman, a 7-foot-tall green experiment with a heart of gold. It's love at first shock as these two ghouls fall fangs over feet for each other in a Transylvanian romance. Unfortunately, it's not all smooth sailing in the cemetery as Lily's father has other plans for his beloved daughter's future, and they don't involve her new bumbling beau.

5.6

MagicScore

#20

Invasion of the Saucer-Men

1957

Aliens equipped with venomous claws invade a small town, but the town's teenage population is mobilized to fight the menace.

4.8

MagicScore

Frequently asked

What are the best movies like Killer Klowns from Outer Space?

The top films similar to Killer Klowns from Outer Space by MovieMagicScore are Killjoy (3.0), Drive Thru (5.3), Terrifier 3 (6.8). Each shares comedy/horror/science fiction themes and is ranked by real viewer ratings, not critics or studios.

Is Killer Klowns from Outer Space worth watching?

Killer Klowns from Outer Space holds a MovieMagicScore of 6.6/10 from 1,106 viewer ratings.

What kind of movie is Killer Klowns from Outer Space?

Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988) is a comedy, horror, science fiction film directed by Stephen Chiodo, starring Grant Cramer, Suzanne Snyder, John Allen Nelson.

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About movies like Killer Klowns from Outer Space

This ranked list pairs Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988), a comedy and horror and science fiction film from Stephen Chiodo, with similar titles by genre, theme and cast overlap (fans of Grant Cramer take note). Unlike critic-driven sites, every position here is ordered by MovieMagicScore — a rating built only from real viewers, with no studio marketing or paid placement. Scores update as more people rate, so the list stays current.

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