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Plot Summary:
The military's attempt to shoot down an orbiting satellite unleashes a space-borne epidemic on a remote, small town. Deputy Max Brody and his girlfriend Brooke must battle their way through an army of infected townsfolk and soldiers as they struggle to save themselves and their loved ones from a horrible, early death. When cannibalism is contagious, will even the strong survive?.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 865
Genere: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: scary, exciting, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, independent film, disaster movie
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Armageddon Tales (2021)
Plot Summary:
After surviving a worldwide pandemic, two men with different agendas, two women from a survival colony, and young girl and a man each form alliances as they cross post-apocalyptic landscapes.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 352
Genere: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: tense, psychological, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, contemplative
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Get the Hell Out (2020)
Plot Summary:
A group, lead by a loser MP and his assistant, must work together to stay alive after a virus infects the Taiwanese parliament and turns them all into ravenous zombies.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 602
Genere: Comedy, Horror
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: suspense, psychotronic, scary, bleak, humorous, suspenseful
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Crack House of the Dead (2021)
Plot Summary:
On the dawn of a zombie outbreak an undercover drug deal goes wrong forcing the cop, the dealer, and others urban misfits to take refuge in the last safe place in the city - a Crack House.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 14
Genere: Action, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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Re-Elected (2020)
Plot Summary:
Friends battle former U.S. presidents when they come back from the dead as zombies on the Fourth of July.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 165
Genere: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: scary, tense, bleak, humorous, suspense, psychotronic
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The Infected (2011)
Plot Summary:
Revolves around Marcos, a thirty something year old man largely unremarkable but for the fact that he managed to escape an epidemic of the undead sweeping through Mexico City - and, indeed, the world - by taking flight and surviving as best he can in the remote hill country. It is there that he meets and takes up with the oafish Renato, young mother Claudia and her young daughter Zoe. The rules to survive are simple. Leave no trace, make no sound and leave no odors behind. The undead, you see, hunt by sound and smell. And no matter how careful Marcos and his group are, the undead are ranging farther and farther afield looking for food as the population in the city dwindles. It is only a matter of time before they are found.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 37
Genere: Drama, Horror
Country: Mexico
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: scary, tense, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic
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A Zombie Exorcism (2010)
Plot Summary:
Opstandelsen brings the zombie apocalypse into the house of God. Simon's three siblings gather at his funeral - where all hell breaks loose as the undead rise from their graves, driving the siblings down into the deep dark catacombs below the church. Surrounded by death, they now have to face the congregation of zombies in order to escape the house of God alive.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 334
Genere: Action, Drama, Horror
Country: Denmark
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: scary, psychological, tense, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, lovecraft
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Revelation Trail (2013)
Plot Summary:
In late nineteenth century America, a frontier holy mans life is destroyed as a gruesome power consumes the land. Standing between ruin and salvation, the man, known only as The Preacher, must find his purpose in the fight against the mysterious undead. Joined by the town Marshal, a man with his own set of demons, he faces the risen dead and the evils of the living on a journey to nowhere.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 221
Genere: Drama, Horror, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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Escape to the Cove (2021)
Plot Summary:
In the near future, a pandemic has ravaged the earth. Fear, greed and destruction have made way for such terrors as famine, pirates, and zombies. Cairo Yazid's only chance for survival is to join forces with a curmudgeon, Solomon, also still untouched by the fatal virus, and he is the only one who knows the secret location of the safe place known simply as The Cove.
IMDB Rating: 2.2
IMDB Votes: 155
Genere: Adventure, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, stylized, psychotronic, apocalyptic
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Deadsight (2018)
Plot Summary:
A man with partial blindness and a young pregnant police officer must work together to escape a deadly virus that has spread across Grey County.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 645
Genere: Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: suspense, scary, bleak, suspenseful, contemplative, psychotronic, detective
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Long Live the Dead (2013)
Plot Summary:
Five shorts in the zombie genre; "Dweezle", "A Picture To Die For", "Black Bone Woods", "Zoe Dies In The End", and "Here Lies Bud.".
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 51
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: anthology, psychotronic, scary, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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Thr33 Days Dead (2014)
Plot Summary:
Patrick, Jeff, and Justin go to the lake to fish, and their day is ruined when zombies overtake the city.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 109
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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Plan Z (2016)
Plot Summary:
One man has a plan for a zombie outbreak, when one occurs it will take all his will to stick to it and all of his courage to change it.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 813
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: scary, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic, independent film
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Anger of the Dead (2015)
Plot Summary:
In a world ravaged by a rabies virus that turns people into hungry cannibals, Alice a pregnant survivor, along with two other men, struggles to reach an island unaffected by the plague. Meanwhile a dangerous man is on the trail of a mysterious girl, and Alice soon discovers that zombies are not the only threat.
IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 850
Genere: Drama, Horror
Country: Italy, Canada
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: suspense, psychotronic, scary, suspenseful, disturbing
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Call of the Undead (2012)
Plot Summary:
A virus gets loose in Taipei Army and SWAT teams oversee evacuation but in Ximending the gangs don't want the police They attack the military but when both find themselves under attack by zombies there is an alliance as they try and escape.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 980
Genere: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Taiwan, USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: tense, scary, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, scenic
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The Carrier (2015)
Plot Summary:
England has been overrun by a pandemic with no apparent cure. As the infection continues to spread, safety - for a lucky few - looms in the form of a damaged 747 set to seek solace abroad. It's only once the plane is airborne that the survivors discover the infection made it onto the flight with them.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: scary, exciting, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, disaster movie
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The Last Hope (2020)
Plot Summary:
The world has been devastated by the virus that has reanimated the dead to consume the living. Australia has so far remained unscathed through a brutal border protection policy and internment facilities. Derek Jones and the High Risk Response Unit restore order to the internment facilities when law and order breaks down. When the arrival of a mysterious girl collides with the uprising at the Briar's Hill Detention Centre, will Australia, the last hope for many, finally fall?.
IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 194
Genere: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: Australia
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, independent film
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Road Wars (2015)
Plot Summary:
After the earth’s water supply is depleted, the survivors form roving road gangs, armed to the teeth and desperate to find and protect water supplies. But when a new breed of blood-drinking humans emerges, the survivors must contend with a whole new threat to their existence.
IMDB Rating: 2.9
IMDB Votes: 792
Genere: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, mockbuster, disaster movie
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One Last Sunset Redux (2015)
Plot Summary:
A group of survivors struggle to exist as a virus begins to turn the entire human population into flesh eating zombies.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 87
Genere: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, exciting, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, independent film
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Beyond the Call to Duty (2016)
Plot Summary:
Five Spec Ops, Alpha Squad, head a simple Recon Mission that turns into an all out war for survival against a wave of undead experiments. Alpha Squad must fight, not just for the sake of their own survival, but the fate of the world.
IMDB Rating: 1.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, independent film
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The Dead Inside (2013)
Plot Summary:
A bad night out just got a fair bit worse, it's the end of the world! Something terrible has happened, the undead are out in force; roaming the streets and devouring all who get in their way. A group of soldiers, civilians and teenagers take shelter in a local school for protection from the undead hordes outside, but no rescue is coming. Food is running low - morale doubly so, tensions are high and things are looking bad when a stranger arrives outside the gate. Then they get a whole lot worse.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 483
Genere: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, tension
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The Killing Strain (2010)
Plot Summary:
A man-made virus, 'The Killing Strain'-- an out-of-control swine flu-- turns infected humans into raging monsters. As it rapidly spreads, a group of uninfected survivors must make life-or-death decisions before the U.S. military firebombs the area in a desperate attempt contain the contagion. The survivors are unaware that the virus has already reached their group-- by infecting one of them-- and now the merciless metamorphic process has begun.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 334
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, disturbing, psychotronic
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The Bite (2021)
Plot Summary:
During an unexpected, deadly second wave of the coronavirus outbreak in New York City, two neighbors, Rachel and Lily, navigate life in quarantine. While Rachel juggles her many telemedicine clients as well as a shaky, passionless marriage, Lily is upstairs just trying to convince her Wall Street clientele that her very specific skillset is still just as valuable over video as it was in person.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: suspense, scary, bleak, suspenseful, disturbing, contemplative, apocalyptic
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Chrysalis (2014)
Plot Summary:
Joshua and Penelope are survivors of a deadly infection that laid waste to humanity 25 years ago. When they encounter fellow survivor Abira, their lives are forever changed as they fight off the remnants of the infected.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 988
Genere: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: suspense, psychological, touching, scary, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic, independent film
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Disaster L.A.: The Last Zombie Apocalypse Begins Here (2014)
Plot Summary:
After a meteor shower strikes Los Angeles, toxic smoke is released across the city causing people to physically change and become violent. A small group of survivors plans to vacate the city by heading to the coast.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: scary, exciting, rough, bleak, serious, suspenseful, captivating, tense, breathtaking, suspense
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Survivors (2015)
Plot Summary:
Kate Meadows (Joanne Gale) and her cameraman Duke (Simon Burbage) embark on a mission to uncover whether or not a government weapons contractor has secretly been using humans as their test subjects. As they dig deeper, they realise the brutal reality... The test subjects have escaped and are carrying a deadly new contagion meant for use in biological war. They soon find themselves in a race for their own survival as the military lose the fight against the infected and those responsible for the outbreak stop at nothing to prevent the truth being revealed... In a world without laws, without order and with nobody watching, how far would you go to survive?.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 181
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: scary, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic, disaster movie
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Sickness (2017)
Plot Summary:
On this ill-fated day when many in this sector of the world go completely insane, a group of virtual strangers left with sanity have to fight to stay alive by fending off those out for blood. The heart and courage of different individuals are tested, as they have to figure out how to survive this chaotic onslaught of murder and mayhem, all caused by those with a mysterious sickness.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 131
Genere: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, exciting, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, apocalyptic
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A Capital dos Mortos 2: Mundo Morto (2015)
Plot Summary:
Five years after the events of "The Capital of the Dead", Lucas joins forces with the traumatized Denise. Together they attempt to keep their sanity while fighting off the undead in a world where zombies are not the most dangerous beings.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 134
Genere: Drama, Horror
Country: Brazil
Duration: 71 min
Plot tags: scary, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic
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Re-Kill (2015)
Plot Summary:
Five years after a zombie outbreak, the men and women of R-Division hunt down and destroy the undead. When they see signs of a second outbreak, they fear humanity may not survive.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: dark, apocalyptic, scary, exciting, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic, psychological thriller, saga
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Raccoon Valley (2018)
Plot Summary:
A plane bearing biohazardous material crashes into a town, and a deaf women has to navigate her way through the aftermath.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 830
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, bleak, suspense, disturbing
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Zombies (2017)
Plot Summary:
When the world is in shambles, plagued by a zombie outbreak, only the strong will survive, but just how much determination will it take? Will Luke and his crew have enough ambition and ammunition to stay alive long enough to save the human race?.
IMDB Rating: 2.9
IMDB Votes: 856
Genere: Action, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, exciting, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing