Movies and TV shows set in west virginia

The list contains the best, new and most relevant movies set in west virginia ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, suspenseful, suspense, psychological, realistic and disturbing films and TV shows about / with deadly, danger, supernatural, mountain, murder, violence, small town, death, blood and female nudity plots mostly in Drama, Horror and Thriller genres shot in USA, Germany, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as west virginia: Wrong Turn 2: Dead End (2007), Timber Falls (2007), The Mothman Prophecies (2002), Wrong Turn (2021), Hatfields & McCoys (2012), Wrong Turn (2003), Dark Harvest (2004), The Devil All the Time (2020), The Hunted (2013), Blood Creek (2009).

List of movies set in west virginia

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Wrong Turn 2: Dead End (2007)
Genre: Adventure, Horror
Country: USA, Germany, Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Retired military commander Colonel Dale Murphy hosts the simulated post-apocalyptic reality show where participants are challenged to survive a remote West Virginia wasteland. But the show turns into a nightmarish showdown when each realizes they ...
Style: slasher, bloody, splatter, cult classic, suspense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: cannibalism, survival, backwoods, cannibal, serial killer, blood, voyeur, violent, murder, brutality, monster, death ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: west virginia, virginia, usa
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 5.2
 6K
Timber Falls (2007)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A weekend of camping in the mountains becomes an excursion into hell for a young couple, who become pawns in a grotesque plot hatched by deranged locals.
Style: scary, suspense, bleak, slasher, psychological ...
Plot: murder, rescue, survival, serial killer, gory, danger, husband wife relationship, kidnapping, fanatic, camp, religions or cults, mountain ...
Place: west virginia, usa, virginia
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The Mothman Prophecies (2002)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Reporter John Klein is plunged into a world of impossible terror and unthinkable chaos when fate draws him to a sleepy West Virginia town whose residents are being visited by a great winged shape that sows hideous nightmares and fevered visions.
Style: psychological, enigmatic, scary, suspense, atmospheric ...
Plot: urban legend, psychic, conspiracy, twists and turns, death of wife, reporter, supernatural, supernatural power, investigation, hallucination, warning, angel ...
Time: year 2000, year 2002, 20th century, 70s
Place: west virginia, pittsburgh, virginia, washington d.c., usa ...
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 5.5
 36K
Wrong Turn (2021)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Jen and a group of friends set out to hike the Appalachian Trail. Despite warnings to stick to the trail, the hikers stray off course—and cross into land inhabited by The Foundation, a hidden community of mountain dwellers who use deadly means to ...
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot: backwoods, lost in the woods, murder, abduction, cannibalism, forest, community, cannibal, hunter, escape, fear, characters killed one by one ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: west virginia, virginia, appalachia
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Hatfields & McCoys (2012)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 290 min.
TV show
Story: Anse Hatfield and Randall McCoy, close friends and comrades until near the end of the Civil War, return to their neighboring homes to increasing tensions, misunderstandings and resentments.
Style: tense, suspenseful, suspense, psychological, intense ...
Plot: civil war, american civil war, old west, gunfight, feud, revenge, violence spree, violence, murder, rivalry, ethnic conflict, vengeance ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1800s, 1870s, 1890s ...
Place: kentucky, west virginia, usa
Is relevant ?
 6.1
 130K
Wrong Turn (2003)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Chris crashes into a carload of other young people, and the group of stranded motorists is soon lost in the woods of West Virginia, where they're hunted by three cannibalistic mountain men who are grossly disfigured by generations of inbreeding.
Style: slasher, scary, bloody, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: gory, cannibalism, survival, forest, massacre, danger, youth, manhunt, chase, disfigurement, cannibal, survival horror ...
Time: year 2003, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: west virginia, virginia, usa
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Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings (2011)
Genre: Adventure, Horror
Country: USA, Germany, Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Follows a group of friends that decide to go snowmobiling during their winter break. They make a "wrong turn", getting lost in a storm.
Style: slasher, suspenseful, rough, scary, bloody ...
Audience: teens
Plot: cannibal, survival, cannibalism, blood, snow, murder, lesbian cunnilingus, winter, strong violent content, danger, psychopath, chase ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: west virginia, virginia, usa
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 2.7
 930
Dark Harvest (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A group of teenagers go to the family farm of one of them only to be attacked by a killer scarecrow.
Style: serious, scary, suspenseful, rough, slasher ...
Audience: teens
Plot: scarecrow, cornfield, supernatural, deadly creature, killer scarecrow, danger, teenager, survival, zombie, serial killer, redneck, nudity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: west virginia, virginia, usa
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The Devil All the Time (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story: In the 1960s after World War II in Southern Ohio, bizarre, compelling and mentally disturbed people suffer from the war's psychological damages.
Style: suspense, neo noir, gothic, southern gothic, psychological ...
Audience: adult
Plot: serial killer, post war, murder, stepbrother stepsister relationship, psycho, small town, sheriff, violence, boy, reverend, suicide, world war two ...
Time: year 1957, 2020s, 1940s, 20th century, 50s ...
Place: west virginia, ohio
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 4.7
 2K
The Hunted (2013)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Chasing their dream of landing their own hunting show, Jake and Stevie head to the dense, secluded mountains of West Virginia. Equipped with only their bow and camera, they have just three days to kill a monster buck big enough to grab the attention ...
Style: mockumentary, humorous, rough, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot: found footage, hunted, mountain, gory, fish out of water, hotshot hero, paranormal, animal life, actor's life, hunting, woods, supernatural ...
Time: 21st century
Place: west virginia
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 5.3
 13K
Blood Creek (2009)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, UK, Romania
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A man and his brother on a mission of revenge become trapped in a harrowing occult experiment dating back to the Third Reich.
Style: scary, tense, rough, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: supernatural, nazi, curses spells and rituals, farm, nazi experiment, swastika, siblings relations, isolation, murder, brother brother relationship, danger, gory ...
Time: 1930s, 2000s, year 1936
Place: west virginia, virginia, usa
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Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead (2009)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Germany, Bulgaria
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A group of people find themselves trapped in the backwoods of West Virginia, fighting for their lives against a group of vicious and horribly disfigured inbred cannibals.
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: cannibal, hillbilly, psycho killer, forest, supernatural, woods, mutant, voyeur, survival horror, psychopath, cannibalism, chase ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: west virginia, virginia, usa
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 7.8
 97K
October Sky (1999)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Based on the true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes, and eventually became a NASA scientist.
Style: inspirational, touching, realistic, feel good, sentimental ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, date night, teen drama
Plot: small town, teacher, follow your dream, teenage life, against the odds, friendship, biopic, generation gap, mathematics, mining, space program, scientist ...
Time: 50s, 1950s, year 1999, 90s, 20th century ...
Place: west virginia, virginia, usa, appalachia, indianapolis indiana
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We Are Marshall (2006)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story: When a plane crash claims the lives of members of the Marshall University football team and some of its fans, the team's new coach and his surviving players try to keep the football program alive.
Style: sentimental, inspirational, touching, compassionate, sincere ...
Audience: boys' night, kids, family outing, adult
Plot: football, college, american football, coach, football team, survivor, university, friendship, underdog, small town, teacher, happy ending ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 2006
Place: usa, west virginia, virginia, california
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 6.5
 10K
Dear Wendy (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark, France, Germany, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story: In a blue-collar American town, a group of teens bands together to form the Dandies, a gang of gunslingers led by Dick Dandelion. Following a code of strict pacifism at odds with the fact that they all carry guns, the group eventually lets in ...
Style: harsh, disturbing, serious, realistic, offbeat ...
Plot: obsession, friendship, violence, coming of age, character study, self esteem, underdog, juvenile delinquency, social misfits, forbidden love, love and romance, teenage life ...
Time: year 2004, 21st century
Place: west virginia, virginia
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A Killing Affair (1985)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Peter Weller (Robocop) stars as Baton Morris, a drifter suspected of murder, in this crime drama. A widow (Kathy Baker) living in West Virginia takes in the man (Weller) whom she believes murdered her husband. As she spends more time with him, she ...
Style: independent film, suspense, neo noir, psychological, realistic ...
Plot: mountain, collision, widow, murder, drifter, small town, underdog, intrigue, danger, vengeance, rivalry, fall in love ...
Time: year 1986, 80s
Place: west virginia, virginia, usa
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The Dion Brothers (1974)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Two rural West Virginia brothers leave home, rob an armored car and become fugitives.
Style: cult classic
Plot: robbery, shootout, heist, armored car robbery, homeless, female nudity, bare butt, bare chested male, car, naked man, muscleman, restaurant ...
Place: west virginia, virginia, washington d.c.
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Wrong Turn 5: Bloodlines (2012)
Genre: Adventure, Horror
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A small West Virginia town is hosting the legendary Mountain Man Festival on Halloween, where throngs of costumed party goers gather for a wild night of music and mischief. But an inbred family of hillbilly cannibals kill the fun when they trick and ...
Style: scary, slasher, rough, serious, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: cannibal, cannibalism, psychopath, voyeur, violence spree, halloween, small town, characters killed one by one, isolation, escapades, danger, chases and races ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: west virginia, usa
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Goodbye, Miss 4th of July (1988)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The inspiring true-life drama of 17-year-old Niki Janus. After fleeing persecution in Greece, Niki and her family immigrate to West Virginia and begin living the American Dream. Among their friends is Big John Creed, a wise and helpful handyman. But ...
Plot: migration, american south, immigration, racism, greek, world war one, teenage girl, immigrant, prejudice, influenza, racial prejudice, 16 year old ...
Time: year 1916
Place: west virginia, virginia
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Die and Let Live (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Comedy - Benny throws a party to help woo his crush Stephanie. But when bloodthirsty zombies crash the party, Benny and his friends find themselves fighting for their lives! - Josh Lively, Zane Crosby, Sarah Bauer
Style: suspense, parody, spoof, teen comedy
Plot: zombie, crush, teenager, escape, group, flesh eating zombie, satire, love, absurdism, conspiracy, party, beer ...
Place: west virginia, virginia, vietnam
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The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Six years after the events of The X-Files series finale, former FBI agent Doctor Dana Scully is now a staff physician at Our Lady of Sorrows, a Catholic hospital, and treating a boy named Christian who has Sandhoff disease, a terminal brain ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, exciting, psychological thriller, apocalyptic ...
Plot: alien, supernatural, conspiracy, snow, investigation, abduction, psychic, supernatural ability, winter, secrets, psychopath, priest ...
Time: year 2008, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: virginia, west virginia, usa, washington d.c.
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 7.0
 5K
Sweet Dreams (1985)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Lange stunningly portrays Patsy Cline, the velvet-voiced country singer who died in a tragic plane crash.
Style: factual, realistic, atmospheric, captivating, gothic ...
Plot: biopic, musician's life, showbiz, fame, historical figure, air disaster, family problems, love and romance, country music, rising to stardom, celebrity culture, couples ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, year 1985, 1950s, 50s ...
Place: west virginia, virginia, nashville tennessee
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 6.5
 243K
Silent Hill (2006)
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Canada, France
Duration: 125 min.
Story: The eerie and deserted ghost town of Silent Hill draws a young mother desperate to find a cure for her only child's illness. Unable to accept the doctor's diagnosis that her daughter should be permanently institutionalized for psychiatric ...
Style: scary, dark, surreal, gothic, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: supernatural, monster, demon, survival, supernatural horror, macabre, insanity, torture, ghost town, ghost, good versus evil, missing child ...
Time: year 2006, year 2000, 2000s, 21st century
Place: west virginia, virginia, america, usa
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Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A small-town girl wins a date with a Hollywood star through a contest. When the date goes better than expected, a love triangle forms between the girl, the celebrity, and the girl's best friend.
Style: feel good, romantic, romantic comedy, teen, light ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: celebrity, love triangle, fall in love, artists and showbiz, hollywood, love and romance, actor's life, social relations, contests and competitions, rivalry, love, movie star ...
Time: year 2004, 21st century
Place: virginia, west virginia, los angeles, usa
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 7.2
 5K
Medium Cool (1969)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: John Cassellis is the toughtest TV-news-reporter around. He becomes an expert in reporting about violence in the ghetto and racial tensions. But he discovers that his network helps the FBI by letting them look at his tapes to find suspects. When he ...
Style: independent film, political, cult classic, cynical, disturbing ...
Plot: journalism, politics, hippie, bare chested male, counterculture, photographer, vietnam war, journalist, culture clash, american politics, american history, photograph ...
Time: 60s, year 1969, year 1968, 20th century
Place: chicago, washington d.c., usa, west virginia, america ...
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Gods and Generals (2003)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 219 min.
Story: The film centers mostly around the personal and professional life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from the outbreak of the American Civil War until its halfway point when Jackson is killed ...
Style: intense, sincere, rough, serious, epic ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: american civil war, military, confederate soldier, civil war, american history, battlefield, confederate army, war hero, military life, epic battle, social relations, rivalry ...
Time: 19th century, 1860s
Place: virginia, maine, america, west virginia, usa ...
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The Evening Hour (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Cole Freeman maintains an uneasy equilibrium in his rural Appalachian town, looking after the old and infirm while selling their excess painkillers to local addicts. But when an old friend returns with plans that upend the fragile balance and ...
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing, suspense
Plot: drug dealer, family relations, drug trade, drug dealing, friendship, criminal, drug use, city life, family problems, small town life, penance, lifestyle ...
Place: appalachia, west virginia
Is relevant ?
 7.0
 161K
Logan Lucky (2017)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, China
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers Jimmy and Clyde Logan set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary Coca-Cola 600 race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Style: suspense, exciting, tense, funny, captivating ...
Audience: family friendly, date night
Plot: prison, heist, prison escape, prison riot, robbery, caper, bartender, father daughter relationship, auto racing, money problems, ex husband ex wife relationship, brother brother relationship ...
Time: year 2017, 2010s
Place: west virginia, north carolina
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 6.0
 12K
Mine 9 (2019)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Two miles into the earth, nine Appalachian miners struggle to survive after a methane explosion leaves them with one hour of oxygen.
Style: disturbing, tense, entertaining, captivating
Plot: mine, rescue, panic, survival, coal mine, rookie, fear, danger, struggle, fight, climate change, environmental ...
Place: west virginia
Is relevant ?
 4.3
 525
The Turning (1992)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Gillian Anderson in her first ever screen role. Anderson's psycho boyfriend, Cliff, returns to his home town seething with pent-up frustration and rage. Four years earlier his family was on the verge of breaking up. Noe he's returned to ...
Style: erotic, independent film, psychological, realistic, serious ...
Plot: making love, sex scene, infidelity, alcoholic mother, neo nazism, couples, family problems, psychopath, family relations, society, life is a bitch, mentally unstable ...
Time: year 1992, 90s
Place: virginia, west virginia, usa
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