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10 Best Movies Like There's Something in the Lake

If you loved There's Something in the Lake, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Monster Family

Monster Family

2017★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There's Something in the Lake for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The Wishbone family are far from happy. In an attempt to reconnect as a family, they plan a fun night out. However, the plan backfires when they are cursed and all turned into Mons...

#2
Nightbreed

Nightbreed

1990★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There's Something in the Lake for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of friendly monsters are hiding from humanity. Meanwhile, a sadistic serial killer is looking for a ...

#3
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

2010★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There's Something in the Lake for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A Californian family inherits a castle in Romania. This is especially exciting to the son, who is obsessed with monsters. And he is not disappointed....

#4
Little Monsters

Little Monsters

1989★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There's Something in the Lake for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A young boy is scared of the monster under his bed. He asks his 6th grade brother to swap rooms for the night as a bet that the monster really exists. Soon the brother becomes frie...

#5
Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space

Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space

2009★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There's Something in the Lake for fans of TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Susan Murphy (a.k.a. Ginormica) and the Monsters are now working with the US government as special ops. So when an alien presence is detected in Susan's hometown of Modesto, Califo...

#6
A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting

A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting

2020★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There's Something in the Lake for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Recruited by a secret society of babysitters, a high schooler battles the Boogeyman and his monsters when they nab the boy she's watching on Halloween....

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