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It (2017)

In a small town in Maine, seven children known as The Losers Club come face to face with life problems, bullies and a monster that takes the shape of a clown called Pennywise.

Directed byAndy Muschietti

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  1. 01

    It Chapter Two

    Same saga

    2019 · 169 min · Drama · Horror · Thriller

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    27 years after overcoming the malevolent supernatural entity Pennywise, the former members of the Losers' Club, who have grown up and moved away from Derry, are brought back together by a devastating phone call.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • the same saga or cinematic universe
    • the same director
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  5. 05

    A Nightmare on Elm Street

    Same studio

    2010 · 95 min · Horror · Mystery · Thriller

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    Teenagers Nancy, Quentin, Kris, Jesse and Dean are all neighborhood friends who begin having the same dream of a horribly disfigured man who wears a tattered sweater and a glove made of knives. The man terrorizes them in their dreams, and the only escape is to wake up. But when, one by one, they start dying violently, the friends realize that what happens in the dream world is real, and the only way to stay alive is to stay awake.

    Why it connects

    • substantial genre overlap
    • shared production studio: New Line Cinema
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  6. 06

    Let Me In

    Shared themes

    2010 · 116 min · Drama · Horror · Mystery

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    A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian. A remake of the movie “Let The Right One In” which was an adaptation of a book.

    Why it connects

    • shared themes: 1980s and bullying
    • substantial genre overlap
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  7. 07

    Clown

    Similar atmosphere

    2014 · 99 min · Horror · Thriller

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    A loving father finds a clown suit for his son's birthday party, only to realize the suit is part of an evil curse that turns its wearer into a killer.

    Why it connects

    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • shared themes: clown and murder
    • a closely matched era
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  8. 08

    The Prodigy

    Similar atmosphere

    2019 · 92 min · Horror · Thriller

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    A mother concerned about her young son's disturbing behavior thinks something supernatural may be affecting him.

    Why it connects

    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  9. 09

    The Plague

    Similar atmosphere

    2025 · 98 min · Drama · Thriller

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    A socially awkward tween endures the ruthless hierarchy at a water polo camp, his anxiety spiraling into psychological turmoil over the summer.

    Why it connects

    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
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