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10 Best Movies Like Detention of the Dead

If you loved Detention of the Dead, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Welcome to the Jungle

Welcome to the Jungle

2013★ 5.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Detention of the Dead for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A company retreat on a tropical island goes terribly awry....

#2
Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain

Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain

2013★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Detention of the Dead for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Captures the laughter, energy and mayhem from Hart's 2012 "Let Me Explain" concert tour, which spanned 10 countries and 80 cities, and generated over $32 million in ticket sales....

#3
Redcon-1

Redcon-1

2018★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Detention of the Dead for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

After a zombie apocalypse spreads from a London prison, the UK is brought to its knees. The spread of the virus is temporarily contained but, without a cure, it’s only a matter of ...

#4
The Walking Deceased

The Walking Deceased

2015★ 5.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Detention of the Dead for fans of Comedy & Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A group of survivors from all walks of the apocalypse – an idiotic Sheriff with definite coma-induced brain damage, his hardass son and a hobo with only a crossbow to stave off the...

#5
Zombie 108

Zombie 108

2012★ 3.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Detention of the Dead for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A virus gets loose in Taipei Army and SWAT teams oversee evacuation but in Ximending the gangs don't want the police They attack the military but when both find themselves under at...

#6
Blow Out

Blow Out

1981★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Detention of the Dead for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

While recording sound effects for a slasher flick, Jack Terry stumbles upon a real-life horror: a car careening off a bridge and into a river. Jack jumps into the water and fishes ...