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10 Best Movies Like Freak in the Basement

If you loved Freak in the Basement, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Zombie Musical

Zombie Musical

2011★ 5.7

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

Being a teenager gets a whole lot more complicated for Anna when a zombie outbreak forces her and her friends to fight their way to their high school to rescue their parents. Singi...

#2
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation

Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation

2008★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Freak in the Basement for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A documentary about the legendary and influential comedian, actor and writer, who went out from the BBC to conquer Hollywood, but sadly the system quickly withdrew its support when...

#3
Teddy Pendergrass: If You Don't Know Me

Teddy Pendergrass: If You Don't Know Me

2018★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Freak in the Basement for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The untold and ultimately inspiring story of legendary singer, Teddy Pendergrass, the man poised to be the biggest R&B artist of all time until the tragic accident that changed his...

#4
The Joy of Christmas with Angela Lansbury

The Joy of Christmas with Angela Lansbury

2002★ 10.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Freak in the Basement for fans of Music. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The Joy of Christmas combines the talent of the world-famous Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square with one of the most enduring and beloved stars of film, theater...

#5
Nightmare Factory

Nightmare Factory

2011★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Freak in the Basement for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The story of how one Pittsburgh boy’s fascination with monsters drove him to the very top of the Hollywood food chain. In 1989, Greg Nicotero, much to his parents’ chagrin, quit me...

#6
The United Monster Talent Agency

The United Monster Talent Agency

2010★ 9.1

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

A short comedy spoof about Universal Monsters and their everyday unconventional work done at their very own talent agency for their movies....