Movies like The Carpenter's Son
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The Carpenter's Son (2025)
6K
Genre: Horror
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A remote village in Roman-era Egypt explodes into spiritual warfare when a carpenter, his wife and their child are targeted by supernatural forces.
Style:
religious horror, bleak, tension, psychological thriller, period piece, gothic, historical drama, biblical, supernatural thriller, natural horror ...
Plot:
supernatural power, family drama, ancient rome, claustrophobia, isolation, sacrifice, hidden identity, coming of age, superstition, reluctant hero, moral ambiguity, survival, desert, prophecy, female nudity, father son relationship, goat, donkey, grasshopper, mute woman, faith, carpenter, ritual, temptation, supernatural horror ...
Place:
greece, crete
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Most similar movies to The Carpenter's Son
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, creepy, gothic and suspenseful films with plots about isolation, supernatural, claustrophobia, survival, ritual, folk horror and fear mostly in Horror genres. Some movies like The Carpenter's Son: The Dark and the Wicked (2020), Keeper (2025), The La Llorona Curse (2019), The Curse of the Necklace (2024), The Long Night (2022). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
On a secluded farm in a nondescript rural town, a man is slowly dying. His family gathers to mourn, and soon a darkness grows, marked by waking nightmares and a sense that something evil is taking over the family.
Style:
dark, suspense, suspenseful, tense, bleak ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
grief, suicide, devil, mysterious death, satan, supernatural horror, paranormal activity, priest, haunted house, macabre, hallucination, family farm ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
texas
Similarity:
100%
14K
Genre: Horror
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Liz and Malcolm escape for a romantic anniversary weekend at a secluded cabin. When Malcolm suddenly returns to the city, Liz finds herself isolated and in the presence of an unspeakable evil that reveals the cabin's horrifying secrets.
Style:
psychological horror, creepy, tension, suspense, romantic ...
Plot:
folk horror, woods, anniversary, haunting, isolation, dark past, supernatural, fear, claustrophobia, paranormal activity, intimate, slow burn ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
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 ...
Style:
bleak, scary, suspenseful, rough, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
found footage, supernatural, curse, ghost, fear, survival, haunted house, la llorona, paranormal phenomena, curses spells and rituals, evil, good versus evil ...
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
After separating due to his unpredictable alcohol infused temper, Frank try to win his wife Laura back by giving her a beautiful antique necklace he finds in an old 1938 evidence bag at the station. Unfortunately, the necklace is a conduit for the ...
Style:
creepy, psychological thriller, psychological horror, period drama
Plot:
supernatural horror, haunting, family drama, alcoholism, mother daughter relationship, confronting the past, abusive husband, moral ambiguity, isolation, sisters, curse, dysfunctional family ...
Time:
60s
Similarity:
26%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A devoted couple's quiet weekend takes a bizarre turn when a nightmarish cult and their maniacal leader come to fulfill an apocalyptic prophesy.
Style:
religious horror, suspense, intense, tense, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
occult, supernatural, religious fanaticism, home invasion, ritual, small town, folk horror, ritual sacrifice, psychological trauma, claustrophobia, paranoia, obsession ...
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
For centuries and across cultures, parents have warned their children of the legendary Bagman, who snatches innocent children and stuffs them into his vile, rotting bag—never to be seen again. Patrick McKee narrowly escaped such an encounter as a ...
Style:
creepy, tense, suspenseful, dark, intense ...
Plot:
protective father, supernatural, trauma, haunting, urban legend, survival, monster, cat and mouse, superstition, folk horror, macabre, family drama ...
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Abi is going cold turkey, her family have taken her to a cabin in the woods so she is away from the city. However, little do they know, The Three Blind Mice is more than just a fairy tale.. And they may be next up on the menu.
Style:
suspense, tense, psychological, creepy, slasher ...
Plot:
cabin in the woods, isolation, woods, claustrophobia, psychological torment, paranoia, female protagonist, cat and mouse, family drama, slow burn, survival, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Paranormal investigators Kris, Celina and their videographer Jay are rerouted to an abandoned house deep in the woods, where they find themselves facing a force unlike anything they've encountered before. As the night spirals into chaos, ...
Style:
creepy, dark, suspenseful, psychological horror, tension
Plot:
found footage, abandoned house, woods, ghost story, supernatural, haunted house, paranormal, isolation, investigation, occult, possession, claustrophobia ...
Similarity:
25%
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Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A summer camp that is about to open to unwitting guests. However, there is something evil that lurks on the land.
Style:
slasher, suspenseful, scary, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot:
scarecrow, summer camp, supernatural, legend, serial killer, supernatural serial murderer, killer scarecrow, haunted, beast, camp, monster, local legend ...
Similarity:
24%
347
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A woman with early signs of Alzheimer's begins to have lucid dreams and nightmares that a living Punch puppet has moved in with her and her family. She uncovers something sinister is observing her every move.
Style:
slasher, suspense, bleak, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
supernatural, alzheimer's disease, obsession, memory loss, illness, fear, family relations, house, fight, old dark house, female protagonist, brutality ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Ten-year-old Willow follows her parents on one of their secret late-night treks to the heart of an ancient forest. After witnessing her father undergo a terrible transformation, she too becomes ensnared by the dark ancestral secret that they've ...
Style:
psychological horror, psychological, captivating, suspenseful, thrilling ...
Plot:
family secret, transformation, forest, werewolf, folk horror, undercover, secret, dark secret, turned into an animal, body transformation, supernatural horror, dysfunctional family ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 56 min.
Story:
Scott Wills returns to his childhood home with his wife and daughter. He has inherited the house from his mother, who left him in the care of relatives just before disappearing from his life. While renovating the house, Scott gets a small splinter ...
Style:
psychological horror, creepy, atmospheric, tense, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
family secret, getting home, body horror, trauma, nightmare, slow burn, legacy, inheritance, claustrophobia, paranoia, isolation, infection ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A viral ritual allows three kids to conjure people from the walls as they must now try to put them back before it is too late.
Style:
dark, creepy, atmospheric, tension, suspense ...
Plot:
ritual, macabre, supernatural, fear, paranormal, occult, portal, friendship, teamwork, urban legend, haunted, internet culture ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
A recently bereaved teenage girl goes to live with her aunt in a secluded woodland house, unaware that sinister forces lurk within.
Style:
psychological, mystic, suspenseful, mystical, thrilling ...
Plot:
paranormal activity, bereavement, problem, paranormal phenomena, female protagonist, house, haunted, nightmare, ghost, paranormal, haunted house, mysticism ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Horror
Country: Argentina
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Bruce Taylor (Rodrigo Aragon) works as a doctor at a mental hospital with a dark mysterious history. When the nightmares of a patient starts to affect Bruce's sleep, he thinks he might be going crazy himself. Worse still, the discovery of an ...
Style:
medical horror, psychological thriller, creepy, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
medical, mental institution, skull, nightmare, paranoia, dark past, claustrophobia, investigation, father son relationship, isolation, obsession, infection ...
Similarity:
23%
2K
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A small town with secrets is terrorized by a demonic entity. As madness reigns questions are answered.
Style:
dark, creepy, suspenseful, gothic
Plot:
supernatural horror, small town, occult, paranoia, slow burn, folk horror, claustrophobia, isolation, possession, superstition, loss of innocence, investigation ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
On a weekend camping trip, two struggling couples are haunted by La Patasola, a famed vampiric monster from Amazonian folklore, testing their relationships, morality, and will to survive.
Style:
scary, rough, bleak, suspenseful, tension ...
Plot:
monster, supernatural, survival, couples, moral dilemma, travel, vacation gone wrong, supernatural horror, couple relations, relationships, good versus evil, fight ...
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Horror
Country: Mexico
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Days before her wedding, young Sara starts experiencing disturbing visions that may be related to her recently acquired wedding gown.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, dark ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
wedding dress, female protagonist, supernatural, wedding planning, wedding, relationships, wedding preparations and rituals, a vision, problem, supernatural horror, cursed object, paranoia ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A group of teenagers hanging around a cemetery get involved with a satanic priest who calls up a demon from hell.
Style:
creepy, independent film, teen horror, suspenseful, grim ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
teenager, exploitation, demon, supernatural, cemetery, witch, demonic possession, occult ritual, darkness, haunting, shock, ritual sacrifice ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Horror
Country: Turkey
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Yasemin, who lives with her sister Ayşe, has a beautiful relationship with her fiancé Ufuk. However, their happy life is shattered after Ayşe's nightmares come true. A spell cast by a sorcerer using infidel jinn causes certain entities from ...
Style:
tense, creepy, suspense, dark, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
djinn, black magic, supernatural, haunting, possession, curse, fear, occult, nightmare, paranoia, superstition, claustrophobia ...
Place:
middle east
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When a creepy Jack-in-the-Box is discovered and opened on the grounds of an exclusive girls' school, six brave students soon enter a fight to the finish against the unleashed demon.
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, scary, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot:
demon, killer clown, supernatural horror, supernatural, paranormal activity, clown, evil doll, girls' school, paranormal investigation, paranormal phenomena, paranormal, supernatural power ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In the 1860's American West, a minister and his family are traveling in a covered wagon when they hear a mysterious sound coming from the woods. Believing the sound to be God, they worship it, until they discover the sound is something much ...
Style:
religious horror, suspense, grim, tense, atmospheric ...
Plot:
paranoia, isolation, forest, supernatural, wilderness, mass hysteria, loss of innocence, slow burn, wagon train, survival, claustrophobia, ritual ...
Time:
1860s
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
When a group of friends play spin the bottle in a house marked by a brutal massacre, they unknowingly unleash an evil spirit and start dying in terrifying ways. Now, the survivors must stick together to uncover the house's dark secrets and end ...
Style:
teen horror, suspense, tension, creepy, slasher ...
Plot:
teenager, evil spirit, supernatural, fear, paranormal, haunted house, abandoned house, bloodbath, survival, massacre, possession, violence ...
Place:
texas
Similarity:
21%
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551
Genre: Horror
Country: Mexico
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
In a dystopian future ravaged by a viral apocalypse, three young brothers—Salvador, Oliver, and Benjamin—find themselves isolated in a remote cabin deep within the woods. As they navigate this desolate world, they harbor a dark and disturbing ...
Style:
dark, disturbing, tension, suspense, bleak ...
Plot:
dystopia, post apocalyptic, isolation, dark secret, survival, brothers, siblings, claustrophobia, threat, violence, woods, body horror ...
Similarity:
21%
519
Genre: Horror
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A journey that takes one man into the bowels of black magic in Mexico City
Style:
bleak, rough, suspense, scary, perverse ...
Plot:
black magic, supernatural, occult, exorcism, fear, faith, police, supernatural power, satanism, evil, sacrifice, curse ...
Place:
mexico, mexico city
Similarity:
20%
135
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A young Nurse is assigned to look after a patient in a remote location in the English countryside. As the night continues she finds herself terrorized by an unseen force that is connected with her patient.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, suspense, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot:
fear, supernatural, supernatural being, night, nurse, supernatural power, countryside, patient, female protagonist, monster, isolation, paranormal ...
Similarity:
20%
495K
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
12-year-old Regan MacNeil begins to adapt an explicit new personality as strange events befall the local area of Georgetown. Her mother becomes torn between science and superstition in a desperate bid to save her daughter, and ultimately turns to ...
Style:
scary, suspense, demonic, classic horror, psychological horror ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
religion, demon, exorcism, priest, supernatural, devil, demonic possession, possession, occult, supernatural horror, exorcist, crisis of faith ...
Time:
70s, year 1973, 20th century
Place:
washington d.c., persia, iraq, usa, new york ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Jessica Barrett, wife and mother of two young children, begins to show signs of demonic possession while pregnant with her third child. As she seeks help from her husband and doctor, a mysterious man approaches her and seems to have some answers.
Style:
demonic, satanic, suspense, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
demonic possession, exorcism, demon, antichrist, levitation, possession, supernatural power, ritual, pregnancy, occult, supernatural, killer child ...
Place:
san francisco
Similarity:
20%
168
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A group of students singed up for a college credit course about indigenous cultures at a rural retreat. But, when darkness falls, the students find out that the curriculum also included their bloody deaths. Terror begins when darkness reigns and ...
Style:
slasher, suspense, tension, atmospheric, teen horror ...
Plot:
survival, isolation, fear, college student, darkness, bloodbath, survival horror, violent, panic, supernatural, claustrophobia, haunting ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Horror
Country: Brazil
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
When a local acting company decides to stage an updated version of an Egyptian ritual involving human sacrifice they inadvertently unleash a dark and evil force. A vengeful and gorgeous satanic priestess uses the unsuspecting acting troupe to recall ...
Style:
slasher, satanic, tension, creepy, supernatural thriller ...
Plot:
possession, ritual, supernatural, sacrifice, occult ritual, occult, vengeance, female antagonist, macabre, curse, fanaticism, survival ...
Similarity:
20%
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