Movies like Snakeeater
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Snakeeater (2024)
297
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Against the backdrop of a decaying cityscape, Rick Miner, an off-the-books insurance investigator, is tasked with examining the suspicious death of an ex-con involving a million-dollar life insurance claim. While retracing the victim’s steps, Rick grows increasingly unsettled by the unfolding timeline of events and the uncertainty of his own sanity.
Style:
psychological thriller, neo noir, suspenseful, tense, atmospheric, mind bending, bleak, twist ending, grim
Plot:
investigation, private investigator, psychosis, paranoia, mysterious death, suspicion, mental breakdown, urban decay, dark city, loneliness, conspiracy, corruption, claustrophobia, insomnia, insurance fraud, moral ambiguity, subway, amnesia, flashback, slow burn, unreliable narrator, flashbacks
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Most similar movies to Snakeeater
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological thriller, tense, psychological horror and suspenseful films with plots about claustrophobia, slow burn, isolation, paranoia, obsession, investigation and moral ambiguity mostly in Horror, Thriller and Comedy genres. Some movies like Snakeeater: The Drowned (2023), Wake Up (2019), Voice of Shadows (2023), Lamp (2025), Vicious (2025). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
After stealing a priceless painting, three men arrive at a secluded safe house by the sea to discover their fourth accomplice missing. Was one of them responsible, or is there a more sinister presence lurking at the water's edge?
Style:
tense, atmospheric, suspense, psychological thriller, dark ...
Plot:
heist, paranoia, isolation, missing person, isolated house, betrayal, moral ambiguity, investigation, guilt, claustrophobia, seaside, rain ...
Similarity:
95%
413
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
When a psychiatric doctor researches a young girls' diary to find out why she murdered her entire family, he begins to fall into the same state of insomnia and confusion that led her to lose her mind.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, psychological thriller, bleak, suspense ...
Plot:
insomnia, mental illness, paranoia, murder, psychiatrist patient relationship, mental breakdown, mental institution, siblings relations, mistrust, parents and children, dishonesty, pretense ...
Similarity:
90%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A young working class woman stands to inherit an estate if she and her boyfriend abide by a set of bizarre stipulations.
Style:
psychological thriller, sinister, suspenseful, tense, atmospheric ...
Plot:
inheritance, suspicion, moral dilemma, domestic drama, class conflict, legacy, mansion, young couple, social commentary, slow burn, claustrophobia, catholic priest ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
89%
1K
Genre: Horror
Country: India
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
The police are holding their heads without knowing why they are committing mass murders in the city, A police officer and a detective are looking for who is doing the murders, They find a lamp as a clue and how they catch the murderer.
Style:
tension, suspense, detective, dark, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
clue, investigation, urban, law enforcement, crime scene, serial killer, suspicion, evidence, city, mass murder, police procedural, haunting ...
Similarity:
84%
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10K
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
When Polly receives a mysterious box, it comes with one rule: place inside something she needs, something she hates, and something she loves. If she doesn’t obey, it will consume everything—and everyone—she’s ever known.
Style:
intense, mind bending, psychological thriller, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
survival, claustrophobia, female protagonist, isolation, mature, violence, paranoia, supernatural, home invasion, body horror, slow burn, cat and mouse ...
Similarity:
73%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A weekend getaway for a few friends at a snowy hotel becomes a psychological tailspin and bloody nightmare.
Style:
psychological thriller, dark, thrilling, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
hotel, intrigue, problem, friends, paranoia, suspicion, winter, claustrophobia, cold, moral ambiguity, survival, cat and mouse ...
Similarity:
69%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Roland Bennett, an obnoxious late-night presenter specializing in the supernatural is not having a good night! A visit from his soon-to-be ex-wife brings divorce papers to the station, a boss listening in due to complaints, and finally, a call from ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, creepy ...
Plot:
serial killer, phone terror, telephone call, serial murder, killing spree, killing, murderer, murder mystery, talk show, psycho killer, murder, homicidal maniac ...
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
After a winter storm strands five friends in a remote cabin with no power and little food, disorientation slowly claims their sanity as each of them succumbs to a fear that the snow itself may be contaminated or somehow evil.
Style:
suspenseful, bleak, captivating, scary, disturbing ...
Plot:
group of friends, snow, young adult, dead woman, dead man, bare chested male, fear, isolation, snowstorm, storm, evil, cabin in the woods ...
Similarity:
68%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Tim films his brother Sean's funeral after his suicide, then uncovers Sean's fixation with a nonexistent online urban legend about a failed government mind control experiment.
Style:
psychological thriller, psychological horror, tense, disturbing, atmospheric ...
Plot:
mind control, found footage, grief, conspiracy, brotherhood, obsession, trauma, mourning, paranoia, suicide, urban legend, family drama ...
Similarity:
66%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
Shortly after discovering the dead body of her roommate, a young woman becomes embroiled in supernatural shenanigans.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, mystical, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
supernatural, paranormal activity, haunting, supernatural horror, paranormal, murder, mysticism, neighbor, paranormal phenomena, female protagonist, survival horror, murder mystery ...
Similarity:
60%
123
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain, Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Elena wakes up in a mental hospital room with no memory of anything. They tell her that she suffers from amnesia and that she suffers from paranoid schizophrenia. However, nothing is what it seems, and Elena will have to find a way to escape from ...
Style:
psychological thriller, psychological horror, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
mental institution, psychology, memory loss, amnesia, hallucination, paranoia, psychosis, identity crisis, psychiatric hospital, insane asylum, psychiatrist, psychiatric patient ...
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
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?
Style:
psychological thriller, creepy, psychological horror, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
death, paranoia, urban, supernatural, fate, curse, obsession, interview, mature, social commentary, paranormal, investigation ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
A young woman from a small town moves out on her own for the first time only to realize something sinister lurking inside her new home.
Style:
psychological horror, atmospheric, creepy, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
haunted house, macabre, isolation, slow burn, claustrophobia, loneliness, paranoia, female protagonist, supernatural, young woman, intimate, mental disorder ...
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Story:
When a young man falls for a seductive but mentally unstable fortune-teller, he begins to suspect her family is hiding a diabolical secret.
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful, creepy, psychological horror, dark ...
Plot:
family secret, occult, fortune teller, supernatural, toxic relationship, dangerous attraction, suspicion, seduction, paranoia, manipulation, obsession, macabre ...
Similarity:
57%
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:
57%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Story:
A group of students participating in an experiment where they're isolated from one another aside from social media connections begin to fall victim to someone in their circle with a hidden agenda.
Style:
psychological thriller, tense, suspense, intense, dark ...
Plot:
social media, suspicion, paranoia, isolation, betrayal, college student, found footage, murder mystery, privacy invasion, claustrophobia, internet culture, social experiment ...
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A newlywed couple arrives at the house of the husband's late wife, where the flowers have been maintained to the dead woman's memory. Soon, eerie events lead the new wife, to believe she is losing her mind.
Style:
psychological horror, suspenseful, tense, psychological, mystic ...
Plot:
haunted house, relationships, mentally unstable, supernatural horror, mental disorder, mysticism, husband wife relationship, family relations, supernatural, paranormal activity, ghost, female protagonist ...
Similarity:
55%
111
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
Darren gets the job of a lifetime when Hollywood comes knocking, and wants him to write a script based on the events of a traumatic experience he had. Like a fish out of water, Darren begins to spiral and disassociate much like his friend did years ...
Style:
psychological thriller, tense, suspenseful, intense, dark ...
Plot:
trauma, mental health, mental breakdown, dissociation, isolation, hollywood, writer's block, obsession, film industry, identity crisis, character study, ambition ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
52%
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44
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A sociopath who, upon meeting a reporter, begins to explain that his killings and the pain he inflicts on others are to him a form of art.
Style:
psychological thriller, crime drama, intense, psychological horror, noir ...
Plot:
serial killer, sociopath, moral ambiguity, cat and mouse, obsession, reporter, violence, mind game, psychological manipulation, character study, interrogation, claustrophobia ...
Similarity:
52%
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:
52%
Genre: Horror
Country: Greece
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Far from civilization, in a frozen forest on an inhospitable mountainside, a group of researchers is attacked by an unidentified figure. The sole survivor, a young biologist, takes refuge in the isolated cabin of a mysterious man.
Style:
tense, suspense, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
survival horror, isolation, killing, murder, murderer, sole survivor, forest, problem, threat, survival, paranoia, claustrophobia ...
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Horror
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Jessica grew up with a mother plagued by inexplicable psychological issues. Years later, Jessica begins to experience the same disturbing symptoms and she starts to suspect that the cause isn't psychological but something evil.
Style:
psychological thriller, psychological horror, suspenseful, atmospheric, dread ...
Plot:
mental illness, mother daughter relationship, haunting, paranoia, family curse, supernatural, slow burn, identity crisis, isolation, possession, claustrophobia, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
After the disappearance of his troubled friend, American Chris Rivers travels to the remote Welsh countryside to investigate what happened – leading him to a dark apocalyptic cult.
Style:
lovecraft, bleak, serious, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
investigation, religious cult, satanic cult, mysterious death, death, murder investigation, private investigation, death of friend, murder, religions or cults, madness, occult ...
Place:
wales
Similarity:
51%
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156
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
After moving into a boardinghouse, a young woman becomes the object of her lonely neighbor's obsessions.
Style:
slasher, psychological thriller, tense, crime drama, psychological horror ...
Plot:
obsession, boarding house, murder, isolation, stalker, paranoia, male protagonist, loneliness, claustrophobia, character study, female victim, sexual obsession ...
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Horror
Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
When a chilling pattern emerges, Vaishnavi's relentless pursuit of justice leads her to uncover a sinister pattern connecting the seemingly unrelated murders. Anonymous Warnings As the investigation intensifies, Vaishnavi receives another ...
Style:
crime drama, suspense, tense, dark, detective ...
Plot:
murder, investigation, conspiracy, female protagonist, cat and mouse, moral ambiguity, police procedural, urban, corruption, claustrophobia, small town
Similarity:
49%
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:
48%
Genre: Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 68 min.
Story:
Ever since that fatal incident in college, Kanako has sensed them. A sound behind her... an object moving at the corner of her vision. Birds. Cooing, taunting birds... But are they real, or just in her head? As she struggles to perform her duties ...
Style:
psychological horror, psychological thriller, creepy, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
hallucination, paranoia, obsession, supernatural, mental breakdown, bird, insanity, revenge, guilt, curse, isolation, slow burn ...
Similarity:
46%
116
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
INVALID is the story of a woman (Agnes played by Joni Durian) who is tasked with caring for her vegetative brother (Andrew played by Brandon Salkil). Things get strange when Agnes begins to hear her brother’s voice in her head, and he demands ...
Style:
psychological thriller, tense, surreal, grim, slasher ...
Plot:
mental breakdown, female protagonist, hallucination, psychosis, moral ambiguity, isolation, obsession, body horror, macabre, claustrophobia, underground, sleaze ...
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A journalist desperately tries to find his missing fiancee and finally uncover the truth behind a sinister folklore, leading him down a dangerous road of discovery.
Style:
disturbing, exciting, captivating, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
disappearance, supernatural, investigation, folklore, reporter, abduction, saving a life, unhappy ending, monster, obsessive quest, superstition, desperation ...
Similarity:
44%
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:
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