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Plot Summary:
Dr. George Medeiros is a brilliant scientist who does not find timr for beautiful wife Rachel. She falls in love with Oliver, the best friend of her husband, and soon after the two plan to kill George and inherit his fortune. Benefiting from the distraction of her husband in the laboratory, Raquel throws acid on George's face, disfiguring it. As he recovers in the hospital, Raquel and Oliver spend all his money. After months in the hospital, Dr. George comes home with a plan for revenge in mind.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 253
Genere: Horror
Country: Brazil
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: sexy, tense, offbeat, serious, realistic, suspenseful
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Stanley (1972)
Plot Summary:
Tim Ochopee, a shell-shocked Seminole Indian has just returned from a tour of Vietnam. He lives a peaceful life deep in the Everglades with his pet snake Stanley. Upon his return, he finds out his father has passed away. When he learns how he was killed, Tim lets Stanley and his brood loose on the people who've done him wrong, leading to a thrilling climax.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 796
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: independent film, scary, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful, psychotronic, cult film
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The Strange World of Coffin Joe (1968)
Plot Summary:
"O Estrano Mundo de Zé do Caixão" tells three macabre tales, all delightfully demented, perverted and grotesque.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 671
Genere: Horror
Country: Brazil
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: anthology, dark fairy tale, weird
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Buried Alive II (1997)
Plot Summary:
A woman inherits a fortune, causing her husband and his lover to plot her demise by poisoning her. The only trouble is it only places her in a deep coma that resembles death. When an accident occurs in the embalmer's office he doesn't complete the embalming process, causing her to be buried alive. Awakening from the grave, she claws her way out and seeks revenge against the two who caused her supposed demise.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: classic horror, psychological, tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, nostalgic
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Hallucinations of a Deranged Mind (1978)
Plot Summary:
A psychiatric doctor is driven insane plagued by nightmarish visions of Zé do Caixão's (Coffin Joe) subterranean world of bizarre horror. Under analysis it is discovered that he has a pathological fear that Zé has sexual designs on his beautiful wife and this is causing his horrific and diabolical dreams. Unable to cure him, his fellow doctors enlist the services of José Mojica Marins, the creator of Coffin Joe, in an attempt to convince the patient that Zé does not exist but all is not how it might first appear.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 389
Genere: Horror
Country: Brazil
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: controversial, scary, offbeat, serious, surreal
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Last Breath (2010)
Plot Summary:
A husband and wife, whose marriage is built on shifting sand, find themselves imprisoned by a sadistic killer - forced to make choices that will ultimately determine their family's survival or demise.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 302
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: psychological, rough, suspenseful, disturbing, scary, tense, serious, emotional, realistic, independent film
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Blood Stained Shoes (2012)
Plot Summary:
This film is set in the 1930s, and starts with a strange murder in a beautiful Jiangnan river delta. At the scene, all that is left is an exquisite pair of embroidered shoes. An innocent seamstress is suspected and put to death, but the bloody murders do not stop.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 138
Genere: Horror
Country: China
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: scary, tense, serious, suspenseful
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At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul (1964)
Plot Summary:
Coffin Joe terrorizes a small peasant community in his search for the perfect woman to bear him a child.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Horror
Country: Brazil
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: scary, black and white, suspense, slasher, controversial, splatter, psychotronic, grindhouse, creepy, cult classic
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Freakshow (2007)
Plot Summary:
In a modern retelling of Tod Browning's "Freaks" (1932), "Freakshow" tells the story of a group of criminals who chose to hide out by working security at a traveling circus. At first, they plot with an insider to steal the ticket sales, but the wily Lucy has bigger plans. She convinces the gang to let her seduce and marry the aging circus owner, Lon, in order to secure the entire circus fortune after he "suffers an accident". "People die all the time," Lucy says. The freaks are on to their scheme, however, and when the youngest of them is caught by the ruthless gang, they show no mercy to ensure her silence. When the circus folk find the child's remains, they swear vengeance, and no one is safe from their fury--least of all, the wily Lucy.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: suspense, suspenseful, tense, captivating, psychological, disturbing, scary, serious, realistic, weird
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X Game (2010)
Plot Summary:
After a childhood friend's suicide, Hideaki and his former classmates reunite to pay their respects. Soon after, a DVD, marked X arrives revealing a man being tortured, triggering a flashback in Hideaki, reminding him of witnessing a schoolmate being subjected to humiliating batsu (punishment) games. One evening, Hideaki is kidnapped and when he awakens the next day, he discovers he is in a recreation of his old school-room, along with his fellow classmates. Trapped and held captive by mysterious hooded figures, each of them must now play a brutally violent, version of the punishment game, in order to survive.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 330
Genere: Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min
Plot tags: rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful, psychological, slasher, frightening
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Antisocial Behaviour (2007)
Plot Summary:
Jakob Kelser is a lonely man living in a run-down house on the edge of a council estate. After enduring weeks of aggrevation and torment from local youths , Jacob, in a last-ditch attempt to once again lead a normal life, plots his revenge on his unsuspecting tormentors. One by one, they're be taught a lesson. One by one, they meet their deaths.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 68
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: scary, psychological, rough, serious, suspenseful, independent film, realistic, disturbing
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Necromentia (2009)
Plot Summary:
A off-world look at the superstitious repercussions of tattooing an Ouija Board on your body. Hagen, who has a dead wife believes that he can revive her from the dead. Travis, a man who lost his brother and wants to join him in the after life. Morbius, a bartender who is betrayed by those he loves comes back from the dead to take revenge.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: scary, atmospheric, bleak, serious, suspenseful, stylized, psychological, bloody, suspense, underground film
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Lusty Lovers (1971)
Plot Summary:
Ruth and Michel separate after Ruth finds another man, Paul. Ruth and Paul go to her sunny, idyllic beach side villa to spend summer. They are having a great time together, and then things start happening. The brakes of the car fail, and Ruth narrowly escapes death. The driving equipment goes faulty, and Ruth almost drowns. Michel turns up at their doorstep for an uninvited social call, and Paul asks him in. Ruth suspects Michel of being the person behind the mechanical faults of the car and the diving equipment, but Paul dismisses such a possibility - but he does suggest it to Michel. Then, the heat does go up.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 579
Genere: Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: erotic, suspense, naughty, sexy, serious, realistic, suspenseful
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The Harsh Light of Day (2012)
Plot Summary:
After witnessing his wife's brutal murder, Daniel Shergold makes the ultimate sacrifice and accepts the help of a dark and mysterious stranger in order to reap vengeance on those responsible.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 237
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: tense, suspenseful, suspense, psychological, captivating, scary, serious
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The Final Curtain (2007)
Plot Summary:
A group of college theater students sneak into the Baxter University theater at night to initiate the 'frosh meat'. Something goes terribly wrong. The next night the same actors become locked into the theater, each one of them has to face the consequences for their actions.
IMDB Rating: 3.0
IMDB Votes: 370
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: slasher, suspenseful, tense, suspense, psychological, captivating, scary, serious, realistic
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She Killed in Ecstasy (1971)
Plot Summary:
A young doctor kills himself after a medical committee terminates his research into human embryos, considering it too inhumane. His wife then seeks revenge on those who drove her husband to his death by luring each member of the committee into compromising situations and then killing them one by one.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror
Country: West Germany, Spain
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: slasher, grindhouse, erotic, sexy, art house, medical horror, sensual, perverse, twisted, queer horror
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Necromancer (1988)
Plot Summary:
A schoolgirl is raped by three low-lifes, and is then blackmailed by her attackers to keep her quiet. Desperate for revenge, she makes contact with a necromancer, who promptly "takes care" of the boys using her magic powers.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 952
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: erotic, independent film, scary, serious, suspenseful
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This Night I Will Possess Your Corpse (1967)
Plot Summary:
Coffin Joe is still looking for the perfect woman to give birth to a son of his, and, cleared of the past crimes in the first film (At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul), keeps terrorizing the people in his small town with his iconoclast and sadistic practices.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror
Country: Brazil
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, suspense, controversial, scary, atmospheric, rough, bleak, serious, suspenseful, surreal
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The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe (1974)
Plot Summary:
The director José Mojica Marins travels to spend Christmas with friends in the small farm where they live and write the story of his next film. However, he observes eerie things in the house, with his friends being possessed one by one by some supernatural evil force. Sooner he learns that the matriarch of the family had made a deal with a local witch Malvina to get pregnant and save her marriage. In return, Malvina should indicate who would marry the girl. However, her daughter Wilma is engaged of her beloved fiancé and Malvina wants her to get married with Eugenio, who is the son of Satan. Further, José Mojica Marins discovers that his fictional creation Zé do Caixão (a.k.a. Coffin Joe) is ready to collect the souls of Wilma's family and only and exorcism may save the doomed family.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 298
Genere: Horror
Country: Brazil
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: christmas horror, satanic, psychotronic
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Willard (1971)
Plot Summary:
A social misfit, Willard is made fun of by his co-workers, and squeezed out of the company started by his deceased father by his boss. His only friends are a couple of rats he raised at home, Ben and Socrates. (And their increasing number of friends) However, when one of them is killed at work, he goes on a rampage using his rats to attack those who have been tormenting him.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: suspense, scary, suspenseful, natural horror, captivating, grindhouse, controversial, classic horror, tense, serious
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Grotesque (1988)
Plot Summary:
A gang of crazed punkers breaks into a family's vacation home in the mountains and slaughters the entire family, except for one daughter who gets away. As the gang pursues the girl through the snow, they slowly realize that some kind of murderous creature is chasing them.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, serious, scary, suspense, slasher, perverse, independent film, surprise ending, slasher horror
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Slaughter Daughter (2012)
Plot Summary:
After being left at the altar, Farrah has a mental break. When her mother announces her upcoming wedding, Farrah seeks help from her jailed love to plot out the perfect murder.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 262
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: slasher, suspenseful, tense, psychological, suspense, rough, serious, realistic
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Disturbed (2009)
Plot Summary:
The quiet town of Quartz Hill is about to experience the worst night of the town's history. A notorious killer has escaped from death row with one thought on his mind. Revenge.
IMDB Rating: 3.1
IMDB Votes: 155
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: psychological, slasher, tense, suspense, captivating, scary, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful
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Spiderhole (2010)
Plot Summary:
They say squatting is dead - a term that takes on a sinister double meaning when four homeless art students decide to take up residence in an abandoned London House where a hidden terror lurks.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Horror
Country: Ireland
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: slasher, suspense, suspenseful, psychological, tense, scary, serious, realistic, psychotronic
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Knock Knock (2007)
Plot Summary:
Knock Knock is a horror film that combines fear with revenge, hate with justice and responsibility with sacrifice. The bible says an "Eye for an Eye." Rico was just a big fun loving son of a hard working neighborhood business man. The problem is his dad is an undertaker. Some popular high school Students thought he was weird because of it. Rico kept to himself.
IMDB Rating: 3.1
IMDB Votes: 860
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: slasher, suspenseful, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, scary, rough, serious, realistic
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Igor and the Lunatics (1985)
Plot Summary:
After 16 years in prison, Igor and his gang are out and bent on taking revenge on the town that sent them up.
IMDB Rating: 3.1
IMDB Votes: 453
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: scary, rough, serious, slasher, brutal, grindhouse, independent film, realistic, campy, cult film
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Filth to Ashes, Flesh to Dust (2011)
Plot Summary:
Purge: To put to death, eliminate what is undesirable. The serial killer known as Purge lived and died by this code. But is he dead? Driving home from a road trip, ERIC and SHELLY take a back road to avoid a traffic jam. They encounter the serial killer Purge. Eric survives but Shelly is murdered. A year later, a group of adventure-seeking high school grads venture to purge's lair. Among them is Eric's brother JUAN. Eric sets out to save his brother, and get revenge on Purge. For the six teens, their imperfections will be the deciding factor if Purge shows them mercy. But if everyone is imperfect, will any of them survive? Written by Armont Casalle.
IMDB Rating: 2.5
IMDB Votes: 337
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, tense, captivating, slasher, psychological, suspense, scary, serious, realistic
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Death Ride (2006)
Plot Summary:
An American photographer has an affair with a mysterious woman (Yoshikawa), which leads him into a confrontation with the occult.
IMDB Rating: 2.4
IMDB Votes: 951
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: bleak, suspenseful, scary, tense, disturbing, serious
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Awakening of the Beast (1970)
Plot Summary:
Psychiatrist experiments LSD on 4 volunteers, to investigate Coffin Joe's influence over them. Each patient presents a different reaction, involving sex, perversion and sadism.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Horror
Country: Brazil
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: disturbing, controversial, psychological, offbeat, bleak, serious, realistic, suspenseful, surreal, sexual
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Embodiment of Evil (2008)
Plot Summary:
After 30 years in a cell for the mentally ill, Coffin Joe is finally freed. Back on the streets, the sadistic gravedigger is set on fulfilling that for which he was imprisoned: find the woman who can give him the perfect child. During his wanderings through the city of Sao Paulo he leaves behind a trail of horror as he faces unnatural laws and popular beliefs.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror
Country: Brazil
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: disturbing, scary, atmospheric, rough, serious, suspenseful, suspense, controversial, psychotronic
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Evil Eyes (2004)
Plot Summary:
A screenwriter is plagued by nightmares as he writes a script about a family that was slaughtered years before. Soon, the grisly murders he's writing about starts to actually happen.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 561
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: scary, serious, slasher, suspenseful, realistic