Movies like Psycho Beach Party

This comedy captures the hijinks of summer camp counselors with an absurdist sense of humor that matches the tone of 'Psycho Beach Party.' It's a must-watch for those craving more quirky comedy against a backdrop of nostalgia.

With its retro 60s charm and a plot that revolves around a teen's desire to dance, 'Hairspray' offers a light-hearted and vibrant alternative. The campiness and love for subcultures will resonate with 'Psycho Beach Party' aficionados.

Though not a beach movie, 'Pee-wee's Big Adventure' shares a director with 'Psycho Beach Party' and delivers eccentric comedy styled in a unique fashion. If the whimsy and outrageousness of 'Psycho Beach Party' were to your liking, Pee-wee Herman's quest will not disappoint.

From the iconic John Waters, 'Cry-Baby' parodies the juvenile delinquent films of the 1950s in a way that's stylistically similar to 'Psycho Beach Party.' With Johnny Depp leading a cast of unconventional characters, it's a riot for those who love a good spoof.

If the bizarre and colorful aesthetic of 'Psycho Beach Party' appealed to you, 'Earth Girls Are Easy' is another comedic romp filled with off-the-wall humor and a sunny California setting, with musical numbers to boot.

Set in a high-energy 80s environment, 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun' is all about dancing and having a good time. While more wholesome, it still appeals to fans of 'Psycho Beach Party' due to its upbeat tempo and youthful rebellion.

Campy and energetic, 'Surf Ninjas' merges martial arts action with beach vibes, making it a cult classic with a sense of humor paralleling that of 'Psycho Beach Party.' Fans will get a kick out of the unique blend of genres and the offbeat comedic tone.