Movies like The Vampire
If The Vampire's mix of small town, nurse and migraine stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what The Vampire's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Tarantula
1955 · Directed by Jack Arnold · 80 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: small town, mortuary, small town doctor · Also science fiction and horror · From the same decade (1950s)
A rogue scientist near a small desert town arouses the suspicion of the town's doctor when his lab assistant is found dead from a case of acromegaly, which took only four days to develop.
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956 · Directed by Don Siegel · 80 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: small town · Also science fiction and horror · From the same decade (1950s)
A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.
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Amélie
2001 · Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet · 122 min7.9
Why you'll like itShares: hypochondriac, father daughter relationship
At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie accidentally discovers a gift for helping others. Soon Amelie is spending her days as a matchmaker, guardian angel, and all-around do-gooder.
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It Came from Outer Space
1953 · Directed by Jack Arnold · 80 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: small town · Also science fiction and horror · From the same decade (1950s)
Author and amateur astronomer John Putnam and schoolteacher Ellen Fields witness an enormous meteorite come down near a small town in Arizona.
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Sleepy Hollow
1999 · Directed by Tim Burton · 105 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: small town, police detective
Skeptical young detective Ichabod Crane gets transferred to the hamlet of Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he is tasked with investigating the decapitations of three people – murders the townsfolk attribute to a…
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Night of the Demon
1957 · Directed by Jacques Tourneur · 96 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: psychologist · From the same decade (1950s)
American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover that the colleague he was supposed to meet was killed in a freak accident the day before.