Movies Like Microwave Massacre (1983)

Microwave Massacre is a 1983 comedy, horror film from Wayne Berwick with a MovieMagicScore of 4.3/10. Here are 20 similar films, ranked by real viewer ratings — starting with The Darkest Hour and Ravenous.

Comedy Horror

The Darkest Hour

2011

In Moscow, five young people lead the charge against an alien race which has attacked Earth via our power supply.

5.3

MagicScore

Ravenous

1999

Upon receiving reports of missing persons at Fort Spencer, a remote Army outpost on the Western frontier, Capt. John Boyd investigates. After arriving at his new post, Boyd and his regiment aid a wounded frontiersman who recounts a horrifying tale of a wagon train murdered by its supposed guide – a vicious U.S. Army colonel gone rogue. Fearing the worst, the regiment heads out into the wilderness to verify the gruesome claims.

6.8

MagicScore

Mon Mon Mon Monsters

2017

Shu-wei is an unpopular student who is a constant target for the school bullies, but he ends up joining forces with them when they encounter two demonic sisters who feast on human flesh in the middle of the night. The gang manage to capture one, but the other demon is angry and starts killing anyone wearing a school uniform.

6.6

MagicScore

The People Under the Stairs

1991

Trapped inside a fortified home owned by a mysterious couple, a young boy quickly learns the true nature of the homicidal inhabitants, and secret creatures hidden deep within the walls.

6.5

MagicScore

Eating Raoul

1982

A prudish married couple feel put upon by the swingers living in their apartment building. One night, by accident, they discover a way to both rid themselves of the “perverts” down the hall and simultaneously realize their dream of opening a restaurant.

6.5

MagicScore

Some Like It Rare

2021

Sophie and Vincent’s small butcher shop is on the brink of bankruptcy and their marriage is falling apart. Their lives are turned upside down when Vincent accidentally kills a vegan activist who vandalized their shop. Overwhelmed and terrified of being accused of murder, their only solution is to get rid of the body by turning it into ham. To their surprise the ham is so popular that it may save their business… that is if they’re ready to keep “hunting"!

6.4

MagicScore

Multiple Maniacs

1970

The Cavalcade of Perversion, a traveling freak show, acts as a front for Divine, who is out for blood after discovering her lover's affair.

6.3

MagicScore

Eddie: The Sleepwalking Cannibal

2012

A once-famous painter rediscovers inspiration when he befriends a sleepwalking cannibal.

6.0

MagicScore

Uncle Peckerhead

2020

When a punk band scores their first tour, life on the road proves tough when they are joined by a man-eating demon as a roadie.

6.0

MagicScore

#10

Parents

1989

Michael is a young boy living in a typical 1950s suburbanite home... except for his bizarre and horrific nightmares, and continued unease around his parents. Young Michael begins to suspect his parents are cooking more than just hamburgers on the grill outside, but has trouble explaining his fears to his new-found friend Sheila, or the school's social worker.

5.9

MagicScore

#11

A Cat in the Brain

1990

The master of Italian horror, Lucio Fulci, stars as... Lucio Fulci, a filmmaker with a reputation for gruesome horror films. His body of work has started to plague his mental state, and he is haunted by the grotesque set-pieces his mind has conjured up during his career. His psychiatrist, Egon Schwarz, uses a hypnotised Fulci as an avatar to carry out his own disturbed fantasies, in hopes of ruining the master’s reputation once and for all.

5.7

MagicScore

#12

Gravy

2015

It's All Hallow's Eve. A trio of costumed misfits with very special dietary requirements seizes a Mexican cantina and force the staff to engage in a late night of gaming, food and libations. The only caveat is what's on the menu.

5.4

MagicScore

#13

Psychos in Love

1987

A strip-joint owner and a manicurist find that they have many things in common, the foremost being that they are psychotic serial killers. They fall in love and are happy being the family that slays together, until one day they come up against a plumber who also happens to be a cannibal.

5.4

MagicScore

#14

Blood Diner

1987

Two cannibalistic brothers kill various young women to make their flesh part of a new special dish at their rundown restaurant while seeking blood sacrifices to awaken a dormant Egyptian goddess.

5.4

MagicScore

#15

Touch of Death

1988

The financially strained and increasingly desperate, Lester Parsons concocts a brilliant get-rich-quick scheme; cruise the lonely hearts ads for rich women to fleece. Too bad then, that Lester’s also a psychotic cannibal who enjoys mutilating these lovelorn souls, via his trusty chainsaw, and using their flesh for his dinner. When a copycat killer threatens to bring him down, Lester must do all he can to prevent this new killer’s sloppy work from ruining them both.

5.4

MagicScore

#16

Night of the Living Deb

2015

After a one night stand Deb wakes up in the middle of a zombie apocalypse.

5.2

MagicScore

#17

Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight

2020

Addicted to technology, a group of teens attends a rehabilitation camp in the forest, but a sinister force there intends to take them offline forever.

5.2

MagicScore

#18

Hansel and Gretel Get Baked

2013

An intense new marijuana strain named “Black Forest” is taking Los Angeles by storm, and Gretel’s stoner boyfriend can’t get enough. But when the old woman growing the popular drug turns out to be an evil witch, cooking and eating her wasted patrons for their youth, Gretel and her brother Hansel must save him from a gruesome death — or face the last high of their lives.

5.1

MagicScore

#19

Feed Me

2022

Following the death of his wife, a broken man spirals into an abyss of night tremors and depression and finds himself in the home of a deranged cannibal who convinces him to take his own life in the most horrific way imaginable.

5.0

MagicScore

#20

Bloodsucking Freaks

1976

Sardu, master of the Theatre of the Macabre, and his assistant Ralphus run a show in which, under the guise of 'magic', they torture and murder people in front of their audience. But what the punters see as a trick is actually real.

4.9

MagicScore

Frequently asked

What are the best movies like Microwave Massacre?

The top films similar to Microwave Massacre by MovieMagicScore are The Darkest Hour (5.3), Ravenous (6.8), Mon Mon Mon Monsters (6.6). Each shares comedy/horror themes and is ranked by real viewer ratings, not critics or studios.

Is Microwave Massacre worth watching?

Microwave Massacre holds a MovieMagicScore of 4.3/10 from 91 viewer ratings.

What kind of movie is Microwave Massacre?

Microwave Massacre (1983) is a comedy, horror film directed by Wayne Berwick, starring Jackie Vernon, Loren Schein, Al Troupe.

Where can I find more recommendations like Microwave Massacre?

Browse the full ranked list above, or explore more comedy recommendations on MovieMagicScore, where every list is ordered by genuine viewer ratings.

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About movies like Microwave Massacre

This ranked list pairs Microwave Massacre (1983), a comedy and horror film from Wayne Berwick, with similar titles by genre, theme and cast overlap (fans of Jackie Vernon 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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