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Plot Summary:
When a group of high school kids look into the 20 year old mystery surrounding the death of a teenage girl in their hometown, they unintentionally release the evil responsible.
IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 178
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: suspense
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Scream Baby Scream (1969)
Plot Summary:
A psycho artist kidnaps models and slices up their faces to create new mutant models.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 281
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: psychedelic, suspense, psychotronic, independent film, detective
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The Horrible Dr. Bones (2000)
Plot Summary:
In this hip-hop slanted horror opus, a group of stuggling rap musicians think they've gotten their big break when they're tapped to record with star-making producer Dr. Bones. But the rappers soon learn that Dr. Bones has more than music on his mind; he's using their music to turn listeners into zombies -- and then force his willing slaves to join him in a bid to take over the world! Veteran comic actor Darrow Igus stars alongside newcomer Larry Bates and Sarah Scott.
IMDB Rating: 2.3
IMDB Votes: 362
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min
Plot tags: suspense, scary, offbeat, surprise ending, campy
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Killing Twice: A Deadhunter Chronicle (2007)
Plot Summary:
The Deadhunters must fight versus a monster possessed by the spirit of a biblical demon who is killing people in a High School. There's no choice but to spend one night inside the building trying to hunt and kill this diabolical creature.
IMDB Rating: 2.6
IMDB Votes: 122
Genere: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: suspense, cult film
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Cross of the Devil (1975)
Plot Summary:
A British novelist travels to Spain to visit his sister. However, when he arrives he discovers that she has been murdered by a gang of devil-worshiping bandits called the Devil's Cross.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 118
Genere: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: gothic, psychotronic
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Voodoo Curse: The Giddeh (2006)
Plot Summary:
A diverse mix of fun loving college co-eds go on a weekend cabin trip together. However their partying is soon brutally interrupted. A classmate trying to get some play uses an ancient voodoo book stolen from his professor's office to impress one of the girls. He accidentally conjures up an evil African voodoo spirit the Giddeh. One by one the students are savagely dismembered when they look into the deadly eyes of the spirit. Now it's up to their professor to save them as he races up to their secluded vacation spot to stop the Giddeh.
IMDB Rating: 2.3
IMDB Votes: 155
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: suspense, independent film
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The Vulture's Eye (2004)
Plot Summary:
Lucy and her friends enjoy riding horses in the peaceful rolling hills of the Virginia countryside. On a solo horse ride, Lucy falls from her horse. She is "rescued" by her new neighbor, the Foreign Count "Klaus Vogul". The count becomes obsessed by the sultry Lucy and all of her friends. As Lucy starts behaving strangely and becomes ill, an old-time Southern Doctor is called in to diagnose and treat her. As the Doctor intervenes, Count Vogul attempts to lure them into a wave of living death. Will they all fall prey to the Count's perverse plans?.
IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 97
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: suspense
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The Summer of the Massacre (2006)
Plot Summary:
Based on supposable true life events set in the English outback. Four teenagers take a shortcut across the countryside on their way home from college. They arrive in an obscure town named Blackwood where they are terrorized by notorious serial killer, Hammerhead, who hunts humans and devours their flesh. His favored tool of death is a large hammer.
IMDB Rating: 3.1
IMDB Votes: 114
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 72 min
Plot tags: suspense, slasher
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Siege of Evil (2005)
Plot Summary:
Sarah Logan decides to dabble in EVP (Electronic Voice Phenomena) using a tape recorder to record the voices of the dead from haunted locations. After visiting an old satanic church, she returns home to find threatening voices on the recorder.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 25
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: suspense, psychotronic
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Spirits Among Us (2009)
Plot Summary:
Mark, Janice and their young daughter Julie have lived in their home about two months. Strange things begin to happen, first just annoying, then becoming terrifying. Television sets go on and off by themselves, strange noises in the attic, movement in the shadows, light bulbs bursting, unexplained voices, terrifying dreams, and dolls that seem to have a mind of their own. Being a self-sufficient independent do-it-yourself kind of man, Mark tries to "fix it" with his own resources. Only after being brought to near death does he realize he needs the power of the Holy Spirit through the authority of Jesus Christ to rid their home of this malevolent spirits.
IMDB Rating: 2.4
IMDB Votes: 70
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 62 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, christian film, christian horror
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Abomination: The Evilmaker II (2003)
Plot Summary:
Action-packed sequel to THE EVILMAKER. A family member of the victim in part 1 tries to figure out what happened at that cabin in the woods not long ago. Before you know it, the body count begins and a supernatural being makes its presence known.
IMDB Rating: 2.3
IMDB Votes: 156
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: suspense
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The Axe Murders of Villisca (2016)
Plot Summary:
Three ghost-hunting high-schoolers visit the Moore House in Villisca, Iowa—the site of one of America’s most grisly unsolved mass murders. After their private tour is interrupted, the group sneaks back in at night, unaware of the otherworldly terror that awaits them.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: slasher, scary, tense, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, psychotronic
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Terror 66 (2017)
Plot Summary:
Chapter One : Motel 666 - This rural desert motel offers the final check-out for many late night Route 66 travelers. Chapter Two : The Road To Hell - A small desert town harbors a dark secret in the form of a serial murderer destined to discover the most brutal and horrifying ways of killing human beings. True to an unspoken community truce, his voracious appetite for torture and death is relegated to outsiders traveling through town via Route 66. Chapter Three : The Grave of Bleu Chambers - Throughout the years, urban legend has it that the ghost of a small boy, killed by a speeding car decades earlier, is responsible for the sporadic disappearances of Route 66 travelers near an adjacent cemetery of which his body is interred.
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Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: dark fairy tale, suspense, anthology
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American Exorcism (2017)
Plot Summary:
Damon Richter thought he left the world of possessions, exorcisms, and evil behind until an old friend arrives with frightening information about his estranged daughter knowing that only his otherworldly skills can save her.
IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 631
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: rough, suspense, suspenseful
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Mexican Werewolf in Texas (2005)
Plot Summary:
In the dusty little town of Furlough in Texas, an animal is slaughtering the cattle and the locals. When the teenager Tommy is killed, their friends Anna Furlough, her Mexican-American boyfriend Miguel Gonzalez, Jill Gillespie and Rosie finds that a Mexican werewolf Chupacabra is the killer and they plot a plan to kill the beast.
IMDB Rating: 3.0
IMDB Votes: 728
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: suspense, independent film
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Trace (2015)
Plot Summary:
A group of friends experimenting with EVP (Electronic Voice Phenomenon) accidentally open a doorway allowing a powerful demon to enter our world.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 553
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: tense, psychological, captivating, suspense
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The Power of Fear (2006)
Plot Summary:
The horror story based on Nikolai Gogol novel.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 614
Genere: Horror
Country: Russia
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: enigmatic, psychological, exciting, suspense
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The Forever Dead (2007)
Plot Summary:
A crazed rabbit goes zombie on a small community turning it's inhabitants into zombies. Six people struggle with their own inner demons some of which are more frightening than the zombies they are trying to survive.
IMDB Rating: 2.1
IMDB Votes: 253
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: suspense
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The Bloodletting (2004)
Plot Summary:
For Amanda Deter and her friends, life seems to be going great. Until one night when they cross paths with a mysterious vagrant, who warns them, a terrible evil is coming. The group disregards his warnings as nothing but drunken nonsense. But the next day when they find the vagrant dead, it is already to late to heed his warnings... Now Amanda and Derek must try and save their friends from the brutal killings of an elusive vampire. With several friends already dead or missing and Amanda's boyfriend Jonathan no where to be found, they are running out of options... and time! - Written by Shaun Paul Piccinino.
IMDB Rating: 2.3
IMDB Votes: 179
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: suspense, independent film
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Bells of Innocence (2003)
Plot Summary:
Jux Jonas (Mike Norris) is stuck deep in the heart of Texas with his friends Oren (Carey Scott) and Conrad (David White) after an emergency plane landing. Soon, they realize they're far from safety, stranded in a strange community where the locals seem under the spell of a voice from a short-wave radio owned by a local rancher (Marshall Teague). Will they ever escape? Also co-stars Norris's famous father, Chuck, in a supporting role.
IMDB Rating: 2.9
IMDB Votes: 890
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, suspenseful, suspense, tense, independent film, demonic, religious horror, christian horror
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Ominous (2015)
Plot Summary:
Michael and Rachel are devastated when their six-year-old son dies in a tragic accident. When a stranger offers to bring the boy back to life, they take the offer. However, the child who returns is not the child they once knew.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 601
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, suspense, suspenseful
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Witchouse II: Blood Coven (2000)
Plot Summary:
When an old house in a small town is razed to make way for a shopping mall, the crew unearths four unmarked graves. A professor from a nearby university is asked to find out who the bodies are, but when she and her students arrive in town and begin to ask questions, they discover that no one wants to talk to them or help them in any way.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 377
Genere: Horror
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: scary, atmospheric, serious, suspenseful, suspense, independent film, mind bending
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Dead Clowns (2004)
Plot Summary:
The residents of Port Emmett prepare for a hurricane that will churn up a 50-year-old secret, awakening an army of zombie clowns. Left to die after a circus train accident, the clowns rise from their muddy graves to get revenge. The guilty can run, but they can't hide from the truth -- or the undead.
IMDB Rating: 2.3
IMDB Votes: 516
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: suspense, scary, serious, suspenseful, offbeat, slasher, independent film, ridiculous
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The Wicked Within (2015)
Plot Summary:
After a year passes since the sudden death of a child, a family gathering takes place whilst unexplainable events occur. Tension over peculiar circumstances cracks the veneer of cordiality and dark secrets emerge.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: scary, psychological, tense, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic, dark
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Know Fear (2021)
Plot Summary:
After discovering an ancient book of the occult, a family activates a dangerous ritual forcing each of them to communicate with and fight a demonic force in their own unique way: to see it, hear it or speak to it.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 704
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, disturbing, psychotronic
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13/13/13 (2013)
Plot Summary:
It's the 13th month of the 13th year of the new millennium.
IMDB Rating: 2.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: scary, serious, suspenseful, suspense
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Hallows' Eve (2013)
Plot Summary:
Years after a tragic accident leaves a young child scarred for life, the people responsible pay - with their lives.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 740
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: scary, rough, serious, suspenseful, slasher, tense, suspense, captivating, realistic
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The Wailer (2006)
Plot Summary:
On their way to Mexico, six students are stranded in a small town where years before a tragedy took place.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 267
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: suspense, mystical, tense, suspenseful, disturbing
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Sickle (2015)
Plot Summary:
Twelve year old Michael Hart is convicted of the murder of a babysitter, despite his claims that a "monster did it." Upon his release, the monster returns and the bodies are piling up. Is it the grim reaper? Is it the Mothman? Whatever it is, it's a killing force and Michael must prove its existence to clear his name but must also face the darker side of humanity. What is SICKLE and can it be killed? Michael Hart will find out if it kills him.
IMDB Rating: 3.0
IMDB Votes: 198
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, psychological, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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Maneater (2009)
Plot Summary:
A former FBI profiler, now a sheriff of a small town and a single parent of a high school aged daughter, begins to profile a series of unexplained murders only to learn that the monster he's profiling may be himself.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 495
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: serious, tense, suspense, psychological, captivating, scenic, scary, slasher
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Jaws of Satan (1981)
Plot Summary:
A preacher whose ancestors were Druids battles Satan, who has taken the form of a huge snake.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 919
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: scary, suspense, rough, suspenseful, satanic, natural horror, independent film, serious, psychotronic