Killer Klowns from Outer Space is a cult classic in the horror-comedy genre that has entertained fans with its unique blend of humor and terror. If you’re a fan of this quirky film, you’ll love these 13 movies that capture a similar spirit. For more information on Killer Klowns from Outer Space, click here.

1. Attack of the Killer Tomatoes

This 1978 film is a perfect blend of horror and comedy, featuring sentient tomatoes that go on a murderous rampage. Starring David Miller and George Wilson, it has become a beloved cult classic for its absurd premise and campy execution.

2. The Toxic Avenger

Released in 1984, The Toxic Avenger is a dark comedy about a nerdy janitor who transforms into a hideous superhero after falling into toxic waste. Starring Mark Torgl and Mitch Cohen, this film is a staple of low-budget horror-comedy.

3. Tremors

This 1990 film combines horror and comedy with giant underground worms terrorizing a small desert town. Starring Kevin Bacon and Fred Ward, Tremors has spawned multiple sequels and remains a fan favorite.

4. Critters

Released in 1986, Critters tells the story of small, furry aliens with a voracious appetite that land in a rural American town. Starring Dee Wallace and M. Emmet Walsh, this film balances scares and laughs in equal measure.

5. Gremlins

This 1984 classic directed by Joe Dante features mischievous creatures that wreak havoc during Christmas. Starring Zach Galligan and Phoebe Cates, Gremlins is a perfect blend of horror, comedy, and holiday cheer.

6. Basket Case

Released in 1982, Basket Case follows a man who carries his deformed, telepathic twin brother in a basket, seeking revenge on the doctors who separated them. Starring Kevin Van Hentenryck, this film is both disturbing and darkly humorous.

7. Evil Dead II

This 1987 sequel to The Evil Dead ramps up the comedy while maintaining the horror elements. Starring Bruce Campbell, the film is known for its over-the-top gore and slapstick humor.

8. Re-Animator

Based on an H.P. Lovecraft story, this 1985 film follows a medical student who discovers a serum that reanimates dead bodies. Starring Jeffrey Combs and Bruce Abbott, Re-Animator is a cult favorite for its mix of horror and dark comedy.

9. Dead Alive (Braindead)

Directed by Peter Jackson, this 1992 film is one of the goriest horror comedies ever made. Starring Timothy Balme and Diana Peñalver, Dead Alive is known for its outrageous special effects and slapstick humor.

10. Slither

Released in 2006, Slither is a horror-comedy about an alien plague that turns people into zombie-like creatures. Starring Nathan Fillion and Elizabeth Banks, this film combines body horror with dark humor.

11. Shaun of the Dead

This 2004 British film directed by Edgar Wright is a hilarious take on the zombie apocalypse genre. Starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, Shaun of the Dead is both a parody and a loving homage to classic zombie films.

12. Black Sheep

This 2006 New Zealand film features genetically engineered sheep that turn into bloodthirsty killers. Starring Nathan Meister and Peter Feeney, Black Sheep is a unique and humorous take on the creature feature genre.

13. Eight Legged Freaks

Released in 2002, Eight Legged Freaks is a horror-comedy about giant spiders attacking a small town. Starring David Arquette and Kari Wuhrer, this film is a fun, tongue-in-cheek homage to B-movies of the past.