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Plot Summary:
A mysterious writer working for a monster fanzine asks three New Yorkers what really scares them. After the article is published the primal fears of each interviewee come true. Will they be frightened to death?.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 114
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min
Plot tags:
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No Tell Motel (2013)
Plot Summary:
Dirty little secrets are exposed when five friends become stranded at an abandoned motel haunted by a dark secret of its own.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, scary, psychological, dark, disturbing
Similar in 79%
Night's End (2022)
Plot Summary:
An anxious shut-in unwittingly moves into a haunted apartment and hires a mysterious stranger to perform an exorcism which takes a horrific turn.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 929
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags:
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The Legend Trip (2006)
Plot Summary:
A local legend turns into a horrifying reality for a group of young grad students seeking to debunk a Wisconsin haunted house.
IMDB Rating: 3.0
IMDB Votes: 144
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags:
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Haunted House (2004)
Plot Summary:
Two filmmakers enlist four college students to partcipate in exploring a haunted house, while being filmed. The Filmmaker's plan goes awry when a malevolent ghost is awakend from an ancient slumber.
IMDB Rating: 1.5
IMDB Votes: 122
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: teen horror
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The Off Season (2004)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 581
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: suspense, psychotronic
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The Jar (1984)
Plot Summary:
A motorist who comes upon an auto accident finds a bottle at the scene. The bottle contains a demon who proceeds to possess him.
IMDB Rating: 2.6
IMDB Votes: 374
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: retro, surreal, art house, psychotronic, art film, weird
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Ouija: Summoning (2015)
Plot Summary:
Sara lived a seemingly normal life before she had a Ouija board experience that unleashed a dark spirit. The spirit wants Sara to relive it's tortured past, and compels her to commit murder towards one of her family members or loved ones. Sara resists these threats and tries to stand against the power but she's forced to either watch her loved ones die one after the other, or obey the spirit and kill only one of them herself, as the spirit had done to her own son, long before. Sara must kill only one, and face the regret and pain of committing murder, or watch everyone around her die.
IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 508
Genere: Horror
Country: USA, Egypt
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: scary, rough, bleak, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological thriller
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Wake The Dead (2017)
Plot Summary:
A college student called Victor wants to reverse death.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 168
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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Lurkers (1987)
Plot Summary:
A woman is haunted by flashbacks of her dead mother and visions of dead people floating.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 521
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: cult classic, grindhouse, independent film, weird, cult film
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Ouija: Deadly Reunion (2021)
Plot Summary:
As some friends prepare a birthday party in a warehouse, Kay and best friend Noah find a Ouija board in a storage room. They try to contact the spirits of the dead, and strange things begin to happen.
IMDB Rating: 2.1
IMDB Votes: 143
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, atmospheric
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Haunted House on Sorority Row (2014)
Plot Summary:
A fledgling sorority has just purchased their new home, but the inexpensive beat up house has a history no one could imagine. Now as they move in and continue their college lives something evil is making itself known by affecting their minds... and bodies.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 209
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic, independent film
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They Live Inside Us (2020)
Plot Summary:
Seeking inspiration for a new writing project, a man spends Halloween night in a notoriously haunted house. He soon realizes he is living in his own horror story.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: scary, enigmatic, dark, suspenseful, suspense
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Camp Cold Brook (2018)
Plot Summary:
Strange events plague crew members of a reality TV show when they visit an infamous backwoods camp that was the site of a mass murder 20 years earlier.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: bleak, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, slasher
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The Bunnyman Massacre (2014)
Plot Summary:
Joe and Bunnyman's adventure continue in a rural ghost town. Bunnyman's blood lust knows no bounds, as he slaughters indiscriminately anything that crosses his path. Joe is all too happy to encourage his behavior, selling the dead victims as beef jerky in his local store. In addition to Joe's body disposal problem, the local sheriff becomes suspicious with the disappearance of a few of his deputies. His investigation crosses paths with two persistent sisters, that refuse to die at the hands of Joe and Bunnyman. Some will live, and some will die, but all will be damaged.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 935
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: slasher, scary, mind bending, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Similar in 77%
Ghost Witch (2015)
Plot Summary:
A group of rag-tag paranormal investigators get more than they bargain for when they research an old local urban legend for a disturbed local girl.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 152
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: scary, psychotronic, suspense, disturbing, independent film
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The Ouija Experiment 2: Theatre of Death (2014)
Plot Summary:
A fun filled weekend turns deadly when a group of unsuspecting theatre goers are trapped inside, after a ravenous spirit is resurrected and released from a Ouija board. They must confront their most terrifying fears and destroy the spirit before it finds and kills them first.
IMDB Rating: 1.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: scary, serious
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Accidental Exorcist (2016)
Plot Summary:
Fate has dealt Richard Vanuck a very strange hand; he's a natural born exorcist. In fact, he's the best there's ever been, and with possessions on the rise across the city he's booked solid. Eventually he comes to realize that performing exorcisms is the only thing he's truly good at, even though his daily battles with Satanic forces are wearing him down.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 307
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: scary, psychotronic, tense, bleak, suspense, disturbing, independent film
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First House on the Hill (2017)
Plot Summary:
Four friends decide to spend a weekend in a Malibu mansion owned by an old lady. The situation is flipped upside down once they come across an ancient haunted tarot deck that will change the fate of their lives.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 187
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: scary, psychotronic, suspense, disturbing
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The Dark Sleep (2012)
Plot Summary:
Adaption of H.P Lovecrafts The Dreams in the witchhouse.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 129
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: lovecraft, scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic
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The La Llorona Curse (2019)
Plot Summary:
A paranormal television show crew investigates a home where alleged paranormal sightings of La Llorona (The Crying Woman) have occurred. Soon, the group finds themselves in a life or death fight as one of the world's oldest urban legends comes to life before their eyes.
IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 61
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, rough, suspenseful
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The Dead Want Women (2012)
Plot Summary:
Beginning at a stylish mansion in the roaring 1920's, a socialite, flappers, and the men who love them come to their ultimate demise. These ghosts continue to haunt the mansion throughout the decade. Now they've come back to haunt and chase after a new generation of beautiful girls. The Dead Want Women!.
IMDB Rating: 2.9
IMDB Votes: 601
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min
Plot tags: serious, suspenseful, scary, bleak, independent film
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Seance (2006)
Plot Summary:
Over Thanksgiving weekend, all but five students in an old Manhattan building that's now a college dormitory leave for home: staying on one floor are roommates Lauren, Melina, and Alison, plus her boyfriend Diego and Grant, a loner in a room down the hall. Lauren's been seeing things in her bathroom: a silent child of about six. Diego has written a paper on parapsychology, so he holds a séance with the disbelieving co-eds. Something goes awry, because bad things start to happen and the students' only defender is an aging campus cop named Syd. What's the silent ghostly girl's secret, and can Alison discover what's going on before it's too late?.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 876
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: suspense, psychological, suspenseful, rough, christmas horror, scary, slasher, semi serious
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Fear House (2008)
Plot Summary:
When a group of friends and colleagues tracks reclusive writer Samantha Ballard (Aleece Jones) to her remote desert house, their reluctant hostess informs them that they'll die if they try to escape. After her ex-husband disastrously tests Samantha's pledge, the remaining guests sink into horror. If they want to leave Fear House alive, this desperate group must act fast in writer-director Michael R. Morris's claustrophobic spook fest.
IMDB Rating: 3.1
IMDB Votes: 616
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: suspense, tense, psychological, captivating, suspenseful, independent film
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The Ouija Exorcism (2015)
Plot Summary:
In 1985, a celebrated exorcist trapped a horrific demon inside a ouija board. Thinking the board to be a game, his son played without obeying the rules, and let the demon loose. In order to save his son, the exorcist sent him far away until the demon could be destroyed. Thirty years later, and after his death, his grandson finds the board and makes the same mistake his father did. Now the evil is back and roaming the earth to terrorize those responsible for its imprisonment.
IMDB Rating: 2.2
IMDB Votes: 560
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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Provoked (2016)
Plot Summary:
A group of amateur paranormal investigators, frustrated with the lack of any solid evidence after months of attempts, decide to provoke and taught spirits from the afterlife in a last ditch attempt for a paranormal encounter. The experiment works, but they have awakened something angry and very deadly - something that follows them home and now will not leave. The investigators must now defend their home, and their family, from the spirits who were brought into this world and are not going without taking some souls with them.
IMDB Rating: 2.8
IMDB Votes: 334
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, bleak, suspense, disturbing, independent film
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An American Ghost Story (2012)
Plot Summary:
When Paul, an unemployed writer, decides to rent and live in a house that's rumored to be haunted, he puts his life and his relationships in grave danger as he obsessively attempts to get the story that will finally make his career.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: tense, serious, suspenseful, scary, atmospheric, independent film
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In Memorium (2005)
Plot Summary:
A man dying of cancer installs a series of cameras in his home to try to capture a paranormal entity that has been causing issues in the home before he dies.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 675
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min
Plot tags: mockumentary, suspense, spooky
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Asylum (2008)
Plot Summary:
The teenager Madison McBride is traumatized by the loss of her deranged father when she was nine years old and the suicide of her beloved brother Brandon one year ago. She decides to join the Richard Miller University, where Brandon committed suicide, to overcome her demons. While walking to her dorm, she meets the weird janitor Wilbur Mackey that tells her that the place is haunted. Madison befri.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, suspense, scary, atmospheric, slasher, psychological, bloody, psychological horror, spooky, serious
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Dark Circles (2013)
Plot Summary:
When new parents Alex and Penny retreat from the city and move into a place outside town, the stress and massive sleep-deprivation caused by their infant has both of them seeing things in the house that may or may not exist. Persistent sightings of a strange woman has each of them wondering if they are suffering from hallucinations, or if their new home holds a dark, supernatural presence. As their fragile grasp on reality spirals into delirium, Alex and Penny find themselves nearly helpless to deal with the horrific truth of what is really going in this house.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: psychological, scary, serious, suspenseful, dark, spooky, psychotronic
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The Bake Street Hauntings (2011)
Plot Summary:
A young couple accept an offer for $2 million to stay in a haunted house for a week. Based on real footage and events.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 171
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, independent film, black and white, psychotronic