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Aghathiyaa (2025)
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Original name: அகத்தியா
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
Things go awry when a haunted mansion is opened as a tourist attraction by Aghathiyan leading to the unraveling of the dark history behind the mansion's previous occupant.
Style:
suspenseful, grim, gothic, psychological horror
Audience:
adult
Plot:
haunted house, ghost, supernatural, dark past, revenge, investigation, occult, isolation, secrets, superstition, family tragedy, slow burn, tourist attraction, flashback, entrepreneurship, supernatural horror, tamil, ghosts, flashbacks
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological horror, suspenseful, gothic and suspense films with plots about supernatural, isolation, investigation, slow burn, occult, ghost and haunted house mostly in Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like Aghathiyaa: Inti Number 13 (2024), Aranmanai 4 (2024), The Crying Child (1996), Vadakkan (2024), Grandhalayam (2023). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Country: India
Duration: 127 min.
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Duration: 148 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
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71%
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A paranormal investigator based in Helsinki ventures to Kerala to probe a series of mysterious deaths during a reality TV show shoot and confronts an unspeakable entity from a Dravidian cult practice, lurking on a mysterious island.
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Genre: Mystery
Country: India
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
Revolves around a book in the library that is leading to deaths in the village. When Raja Harishchandra Krishna Prasad's best friend Shiva dies after reading, and his love interest Indhumati starts reading the book, Raja decides to solve the ...
Style:
suspenseful, twisted, grim, sinister, dark ...
Plot:
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Country: Malaysia
Duration: 105 min.
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Time:
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65%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 144 min.
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Debbie attempts to contact the spirit of her deceased husband Sam, she inadvertently contacts Srinivasan, who had just died. This contact saves his life but leaves him in a coma for years. Later, Debbie unravels mystery about Lord Demonte ...
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
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Story:
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, Nigeria
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Country: Thailand
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
After successfully defeated the black-suited ghost, Yak must now set out on another journey to find Yee, his youngest sister who has been kidnapped by a cult. Yak and his partner Sergeant Paphan are forced to enter a fearsome cursed village.
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Plot:
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59%
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Genre: Horror
Country: India
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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56%
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Country: India
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: India
Duration: 166 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Place:
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Country: USA, UK, Canada
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Story:
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Audience:
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Place:
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Country: India
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