Movies like The Lost Boys: 20 to watch next
If you loved The Lost Boys (1987) — a horror, comedy and thriller film directed by Joel Schumacher — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of The Lost Boys most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like small town, california and street gang. 11 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat 1991★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy, Horror
Reclusive vampires lounge in a lonely American town. They wear sunscreen to protect themselves. A descendant of Van Helsing arrives with hilarious consequences.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Day Shift 2022★ 6.7
Shares: Horror, Comedy
An LA vampire hunter has a week to come up with the cash to pay for his kid's tuition and braces. Trying to make a living these days just might kill him.
Stream in India on Netflix
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MaXXXine 2024★ 6.2
Shares: Horror, Thriller
In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. But as a mysterious killer stalks the starlets of Hollywood, a trail of blood threatens to reveal her sinister past.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Lady in White 1988★ 6.1
Shares: Horror, Thriller
Locked in a school closet during Halloween 1962, young Frank witnesses the ghost of a young girl and the man who murdered her years ago.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Final Girls 2015★ 6.4
Shares: Comedy, Horror
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.
Stream in India on Netflix, Sony Pictures Amazon Channel
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Old 2021★ 6.3
Shares: Thriller, Horror
A group of families on a tropical holiday discover that the secluded beach where they are staying is somehow causing them to age rapidly – reducing their entire lives into a single day.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Fright Night 1985★ 7.1
Shares: Comedy, Horror
Charley Brewster, a high school student, accidentally discovers the true and creepy nature of Jerry Dandrige, his dashing and enigmatic new neighbor; but no one seems willing to believe him.
Stream in India on Sony Pictures Amazon Channel, Artiflix
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Us 2019★ 6.9
Shares: Horror, Thriller
Husband and wife Gabe and Adelaide Wilson take their kids to their beach house expecting to unplug and unwind with friends. But as night descends, their serenity turns to tension and chaos when some shocking visitors arrive uninvited.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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The Children 2008★ 6.1
Shares: Horror, Thriller
A relaxing Christmas vacation turns into a terrifying fight for survival as the children begin to turn on their parents.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Two Hands 1999★ 6.6
Shares: Comedy, Thriller
19-year-old Jimmy is just scraping by in the red-light district of Sydney. When local crime lord Pando offers him a shot at working for his syndicate, Jimmy jumps at the chance to deliver a costly package. But, when Jimmy gets jacked by a couple of kids, he's indebted to the dangerous gangster for $10,000. Running out of time, he schemes to rob a bank to save himself and a beautiful girl he desires from a gruesome demise.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Innocent Blood 1992★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy, Horror
Marie is a vampire with a thirst for bad guys. When she fails to properly dispose of one of her victims, a violent mob boss, she bites off more than she can chew and faces a new, immortal danger.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Sinners 2025★ 7.5
Shares: Horror, Thriller
Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.
Stream in India on Netflix, JioHotstar
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Dark Harvest 2023★ 6.1
Shares: Horror, Thriller
In a small Midwestern town, a deadly annual ritual unfolds when the mythical nightmare, Sawtooth Jack, rises from the cornfields and challenges the town’s teenage boys in a bloody battle of survival.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Freaks of Nature 2015★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy, Horror
In the town of Dillford, humans, vampires and zombies were all living in peace - until the alien apocalypse arrived. Now three teenagers-one human, one vampire, and one zombie-have to team up to figure out how to get rid of the visitors.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Clown in a Cornfield 2025★ 6.1
Shares: Horror, Thriller
Quinn and her father have just moved to the quiet town of Kettle Springs hoping for a fresh start. Instead, she discovers a fractured community that has fallen on hard times after the treasured Baypen Corn Syrup Factory burned down. As the locals bicker amongst themselves and tensions boil over, a sinister, grinning figure emerges from the cornfields to cleanse the town of its burdens, one bloody victim at a time.
Stream in India on Sony Pictures Amazon Channel
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Villains 2019★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
When their car breaks down, a couple on the run headed southbound for a fresh start in the Sunshine State break into a nearby house looking for a new set of wheels. What they find instead is a dark secret, and a sweet-as-pie pair of homeowners who will do anything to keep it from getting out.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Black Phone 2 2025★ 6.6
Shares: Horror, Thriller
Four years after defeating The Grabber, Finney Blake is struggling with life after captivity. When his younger sister Gwen begins receiving calls in her dreams from the Black Phone and seeing disturbing visions of three boys being stalked at a winter camp, the siblings become determined to solve the mystery and confront a killer who has grown more powerful in death and more significant to them than either could imagine.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Eight Legged Freaks 2002★ 5.8
Shares: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
The residents of a rural mining town discover that an unfortunate chemical spill has caused hundreds of little spiders to mutate overnight to the size of SUVs. It's then up to mining engineer Chris McCormack and Sheriff Sam Parker to mobilize an eclectic group of townspeople, including the Sheriff's young son, Mike, her daughter, Ashley, and paranoid radio announcer Harlan, into battle against the bloodthirsty eight-legged beasts.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Black Phone 2022★ 7.5
Shares: Horror, Thriller
Finney Blake, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer’s previous victims. And they are dead set on making sure that what happened to them doesn’t happen to Finney.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Terror Firmer 1999★ 6.0
Shares: Comedy, Horror
A low-budget film crew working in New York City find themselves being preyed upon by a sexually conflicted serial killer.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now