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Plot Summary:
A rookie police officer willingly takes the last shift at a newly decommissioned police station in an attempt to uncover the mysterious connection between her father's death and a vicious cult.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags:
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Hotline (1982)
Plot Summary:
A crisis helpline assistant attracts the attention of a serial killer who delights in feeding her cryptic, nursery-rhyme style riddles when planning his next murder!.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 374
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: slasher, scary, crime thriller
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The Resurrection of Charles Manson (2023)
Plot Summary:
While a couple creates an audition tape for an up-and-coming Charles Manson film, the dark events of the audition material slowly slip into their reality as they find themselves intertwined in an occult leader's sinister plot.
IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 300
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags:
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Stonebrook (1999)
Plot Summary:
Seth Green and Brad Rowe star in this drama as a pair of college students who come up with a plan to cheat an underworld syndicate at their own game. However, their ambition outstrips their street smarts, and they soon find themselves on the wrong end of their own con game.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 434
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: surprise ending, independent film
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Birth/Rebirth (2023)
Plot Summary:
A single mother and a childless morgue technician are bound together by their relationship to a little girl they have reanimated from the dead.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags:
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Girl at the Window (2022)
Plot Summary:
A troubled teenage girl who’s struggling to cope with the accidental death of her father suspects that the mysterious killer stalking her hometown is not only her neighbour but her mother’s new romantic interest.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 909
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: slasher horror
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The Dreaming (1988)
Plot Summary:
A place where ancient mysteries survive... and nightmares are real. A burial ground is unearthed. A Girl dies. An ancient curse lives on. And then there are the dreams... Dreams or nightmares?... Nightmares or premonitions? A young doctor becomes inextricably involved in a chain of supernatural events, that point towards death.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 368
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: independent film, detective
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Clover (1997)
Plot Summary:
Sara marries Gaten a single father who is African-American. Not long after they're married Gaten dies. So Sara has to take care of Gaten's daughter, Clover. Problem is she and Clover have not exactly bonded and several of Gaten's friends and relatives object to her being Clover's guardian.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 177
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags:
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Severance (1988)
Plot Summary:
Ray Ponti is a down and out father, a man trapped by his past and frightened of his future. Cly is a streetwise runaway, waiting tables by day and stripping by night. Both are fighting for existence in the slime-bowl of New York's gutters, where drugs and prostitution are the only currency. Ray is in over the top with the Mafia and Cly is emotionally destroyed by the absence of her father. Severence is a gripping story set against the seedy backdrop of New York City, where broken dreams and empty promises litter the streets.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 27
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Shattered Mind (1996)
Plot Summary:
Heather Locklear stars in this psychological thriller as a woman who is racked by multiple personalities and confronts a horrifying past of dark secrets buried a long time ago. When her father dies she descends into a bizarre emotional world where she lashes out at her husband and two young daughters.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 233
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags:
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Backroad (2012)
Plot Summary:
A man with a dark past hitches a ride that turns into a road trip to hell and leads him to the revelation of a family secret of biblical proportions.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 67
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, bleak, extreme horror, psychotronic, cult film
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Ballet of Blood (2015)
Plot Summary:
Two ballerinas plan a gruesome attack on the ballet school that mistreated them.
IMDB Rating: 2.5
IMDB Votes: 287
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, psychological, unusual plot structure, suspense, independent film, grindhouse, cult film
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The Night-Time Winds (2017)
Plot Summary:
A Psychological Thriller. Estranged sisters reunite. In Glorious Black and White.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 13
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: gothic, gothic horror, scary, bleak, suspense, black and white
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Mischief Night (2013)
Plot Summary:
Young Emily Walton, who has suffered from psychosomatic blindness ever since the car accident that took her mother's life, must summon every instinct at her disposal to protect herself and her loved ones from a mysterious intruder.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, serious, realistic, scary, slasher
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Daddy's Perfect Little Girl (2021)
Plot Summary:
A 12-year-old girl becomes jealous when her adoptive father develops a budding relationship with a woman and her teenage son.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 380
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, disturbing
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Hostile Border (2015)
Plot Summary:
When she’s deported to México, Claudia must choose between reconciling with her estranged father or partnering with a dangerous smuggler to return to the U.S.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 611
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Five Desperate Women (1971)
Plot Summary:
Five young women vacation together at a resort on an isolated island. They are the resort's only customers and, aside from the boat captain who brought them here and the resort's handyman, Wylie, the island's only inhabitants. When one of the women is found dead, the others begin to fear the captain, who's been acting strangely. Wylie and the captain argue over the identity of the murderer, each accusing the other, and a fight erupts. Alarmed, the women attempt to leave the island, but the boat -- their only means of escape -- explodes and sinks before they can board it. Then Wylie comes to their aid, claiming to have killed the boat captain in self-defense and telling the women they're safe. But are they?.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 227
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min
Plot tags:
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The Perfect Host: A Southern Gothic Tale (2018)
Plot Summary:
While sorting her dead grandmother's affairs, a young woman boards in an eerie, southern mansion and soon discovers the matriarch may desire more than just her company.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 197
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: gothic, gothic horror, surprise ending, suspense, southern gothic, creepy
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Occurrence at Mills Creek (2020)
Plot Summary:
A young girl awakens to a nightmare as her pleas to be seen and heard by her sister are taken as supernatural occurrences in this stylistic and suspenseful short that is now a full-length feature film.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: scary, psychological, tense, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic
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The Shattering (2021)
Plot Summary:
Claire has everything - money, a loving husband and a desired child. But suddenly her life changes. Doubts and lies bring her to the edge of insanity.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 240
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
Plot Summary:
Two aging film actresses live as virtual recluses in an old Hollywood mansion. Jane Hudson, a successful child star, cares for her crippled sister Blanche, whose career in later years eclipsed that of Jane. Now the two live together, their relationship affected by simmering subconscious thoughts of mutual envy, hate and revenge.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 61000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 134 min
Plot tags: psychological thriller, gothic, psychological, psychological horror, scary, black and white, atmospheric, suspenseful, black comedy, suspense
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The Devil's Candy (2015)
Plot Summary:
A struggling painter is possessed by satanic forces after he and his young family move into their dream home in rural Texas.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 21000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: satanic, scary, disturbing, creepy, rough, bleak, suspenseful, post-horror, psychological, atmospheric
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In Quiet Night (1998)
Plot Summary:
A thriller about a man, Dr Wolcott, who is wrongfully acquitted of charges that he molested his daughter, Dinah. The deputy district attorney, Joey, takes Dinah with her seeking refuge from Dr. Wolcott's molestation.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 300
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: suspense
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1BR (2019)
Plot Summary:
When Sarah lucks into a sweet one-bedroom at Asilo Del Mar Apartments in Los Angeles, she think she's hit the jackpot. It's got plenty of space, friendly tenants, group BBQs and even a cute neighbour next door. All is not what it seems: loud noises start keeping her awake at night; her cat is missing; everyone seems to be a little too helpful and friendly, except for the weirdo, Lester. Soon, Sarah learns she didn't choose this apartment — it chose her.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: suspense, disturbing, psychological, brutal, dark, suspenseful, thought provoking, atmospheric, clever, slasher
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Nobody Can Cool (2015)
Plot Summary:
A young couple on a weekend getaway inadvertently intrude on a criminal couple's remote hideout, triggering a violent battle for freedom. Escape attempts, shifts of power, relationship issues and a looming secret fuel this confrontational encounter.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 315
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: neo noir, tense, noir, touching, suspense, suspenseful, psychological thriller
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The Witch Who Came from the Sea (1976)
Plot Summary:
Anger stemming from being abused as a child drives an alcoholic's daughter to kill as an adult.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: disturbing, psychological, rough, serious, slasher, satanic, controversial, grindhouse, anamorphic, cult classic
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Girls Against Boys (2012)
Plot Summary:
After a series of bad experiences with men, Shae teams up with her co-worker, Lu, who has a simple, deadly way of dealing with the opposite sex.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, slasher, sexual, profound, independent film, sexy
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Dread (2009)
Plot Summary:
Three college students set out to document what other people dread most.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: disturbing, psychological, scary, surprise ending, tense, serious, suspenseful, psychological horror, suspense, slasher
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Chemical Peel (2014)
Plot Summary:
A weekend trip to the woods for a bachelorette party turns deadly when a nearby train accident causes a chemical reaction that overtakes the secluded valley. But waiting out the disaster inside could prove to be just as dangerous as being outdoors.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 758
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, bleak, suspense, rough, realistic, psychological thriller, semi serious, disaster movie
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Blood Prism (2017)
Plot Summary:
A successful art gallery coordinator, living a double life as a serial killer, preys on the hopeless as she attempts to find meaning behind the voices she hears. When she believes she is falling in love with a depressed comic book artist; she struggles between what her heart is telling her to do about him... and what the voices are telling her to do about him.
IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 208
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: slasher, suspense, psychotronic, psychological, scary, tense, suspenseful, dark comedy, independent film
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Last Shift (2014)
Plot Summary:
A rookie cop's world is turned upside down when she comes face to face with Paymon - King Of Hell. Officer Jessica Loren has the last shift at a transitioning police station, assigned to wait for a crew picking up bio-hazard waste from the armoury. But unbeknownst to her, cult leader John Michael Paymon has haunted the department ever since he committed suicide in custody. Jessica is about to find out just how dangerous he still is, all alone on the graveyard shift.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 23000
Genere: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: scary, psychological, suspenseful, tense, disturbing, slasher, splatter, intense, detective, demonic