Movies Like The Crater Lake Monster

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Underwater

2020·1h 35m·★ 5.9·William Eubank

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Friday the 13th

1980·1h 35m·★ 6.4·Sean S. Cunningham

Themes: lake, woods

Bride of Frankenstein

1935·1h 15m·★ 7.8·James Whale

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A Clockwork Orange

1971·2h 17m·★ 8.2·Stanley Kubrick

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Gremlins

1984·1h 46m·★ 7.3·Joe Dante

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Tremors

1990·1h 36m·★ 7.2·Ron Underwood

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Creature from the Black Lagoon

1954·1h 19m·★ 6.9·Jack Arnold

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The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

1953·1h 20m·★ 6.6·Eugène Lourié

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Gremlins 2: The New Batch

1990·1h 46m·★ 6.5·Joe Dante

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Carry On Screaming!

1966·1h 37m·★ 6.7·Gerald Thomas

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Slither

2006·1h 36m·★ 6.5·James Gunn

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Primate

2026·1h 29m·★ 5.8·Johannes Roberts

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What Lies Beneath

2000·2h 10m·★ 6.6·Robert Zemeckis

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Rampage

2018·1h 47m·★ 6.1·Brad Peyton

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It Came from Outer Space

1953·1h 20m·★ 6.5·Jack Arnold

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Deep Rising

1998·1h 46m·★ 6.1·Stephen Sommers

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Splinter

2008·1h 22m·★ 6.1·Toby Wilkins

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X: The Unknown

1956·1h 21m·★ 6.1·Leslie Norman

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Men

2022·1h 40m·★ 6.0·Alex Garland

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2020·1h 35m·★ 6.3·Steven Kostanski

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