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Why people love it

Audiences latched onto Leprechaun (1993) as a horror theatrical experience: big enough for a group watch, specific enough to reward a second viewing once you know where it's headed. The horror and comedy blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.

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Runtime 1h 33m · ★ 5.6

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  1. 96match

    1.Evil Dead II (1987)

    ★ 7.5 · Horror · Comedy · Fantasy · 1h 24m

    Why you'll love it

    If Leprechaun clicked for you, Evil Dead II (1987) is a strong next stop: both trade in horror and comedy, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Prime Video
    • IndieFlix
    • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
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    2.Freaky (2020)

    ★ 6.6 · Horror · Comedy · 1h 42m

    Why you'll love it

    If Leprechaun clicked for you, Freaky (2020) is a strong next stop: both trade in horror and comedy, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Peacock Premium
    • YouTube TV
    • Peacock Premium Plus
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
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    3.Fright Night Part 2 (1988)

    ★ 6.4 · Horror · Comedy · 1h 44m

    Why you'll love it

    If Leprechaun clicked for you, Fright Night Part 2 (1988) is a strong next stop: both trade in horror and comedy, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    4.Hot Fuzz (2007)

    ★ 7.6 · Crime · Action · Comedy · 2h 1m

    Why you'll love it

    If Leprechaun clicked for you, Hot Fuzz (2007) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    • Apple TV Store(Buy)
    • Google Play Movies(Buy)
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    5.Scream (1996)

    ★ 7.4 · Crime · Horror · Mystery · 1h 52m

    Why you'll love it

    If Leprechaun clicked for you, Scream (1996) is a strong next stop: both trade in horror, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • fuboTV
    • Paramount Plus Premium
    • Paramount Plus Essential
    • Paramount+ Amazon Channel
    • YouTube TV
    • Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    + Save for later
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    6.Scary Movie (2000)

    ★ 6.4 · Comedy · 1h 28m

    Why you'll love it

    If Leprechaun clicked for you, Scary Movie (2000) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • fuboTV
    • MGM+ Amazon Channel
    • Paramount Plus Premium
    • Paramount Plus Essential
    • Paramount+ Amazon Channel
    • MGM Plus
    • Philo
    • Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel
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    7.The Black Phone (2022)

    ★ 7.5 · Horror · Thriller · 1h 43m

    Why you'll love it

    If Leprechaun clicked for you, The Black Phone (2022) is a strong next stop: both trade in horror, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Netflix
    • YouTube TV
    • USA Network
    • Netflix Standard with Ads
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
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    8.A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

    ★ 7.3 · Horror · 1h 31m

    Why you'll love it

    If Leprechaun clicked for you, A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) is a strong next stop: both trade in horror, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Spectrum On Demand(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    • Apple TV Store(Buy)
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    9.Scream 2 (1997)

    ★ 6.5 · Horror · Mystery · 2h

    Why you'll love it

    If Leprechaun clicked for you, Scream 2 (1997) is a strong next stop: both trade in horror, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • fuboTV
    • Paramount Plus Premium
    • Paramount Plus Essential
    • Paramount+ Amazon Channel
    • YouTube TV
    • Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    + Save for later
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    10.Friday the 13th (1980)

    ★ 6.4 · Horror · 1h 35m

    Why you'll love it

    If Leprechaun clicked for you, Friday the 13th (1980) is a strong next stop: both trade in horror, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • fuboTV
    • Paramount Plus Premium
    • Paramount Plus Essential
    • Peacock Premium
    • Paramount+ Amazon Channel
    • Peacock Premium Plus
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
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FAQ

What should I watch after Leprechaun?
Try Evil Dead II, Freaky, Fright Night Part 2—each shares DNA with Leprechaun while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is Leprechaun?
Leprechaun (1993) is best described as Horror, Comedy. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is Leprechaun part of a franchise?
Yes—it's part of the "Leprechaun Collection" storyline. You can enjoy it standalone, but sequels and tie-ins build on characters and continuity established here.

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