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A Useful Ghost (2025)
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Original name: ผีใช้ได้ค่ะ
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Thailand, Singapore, Germany, France
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
After dying from a respiratory disease, a mother's spirit possesses a vacuum cleaner to protect her husband when he begins showing the same symptoms.
Style:
black comedy, dark comedy, mysterious, hilarious, powerful, political thriller
Plot:
gay, gay sex, male nudity, ghost, sex scene, death, birthday, hospital, elevator, baby, possessed, photograph, swimming pool, blood, factory, nightmare, worker, sculpture, flashback, supernatural horror, married, nudity, voice over narration, bare chested male, haunting ...
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological, suspenseful, serious and suspense films with plots about blood, male nudity, bare chested male, gay, nudity, death and gay interest mostly in Horror, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like A Useful Ghost: Hypochondriac (2022), Summoning Sylvia (2023), Phobia 2 (2009), Nevrland (2019), Into the Lion's Den (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A young potter’s life devolves into chaos as he loses function of his body while being haunted by the physical manifestation of his childhood trauma.
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, dark drama, queer horror ...
Plot:
gay, gay interest, gay sex, male pubic hair, nightmare, male nudity, phantom, traumatic experience, childhood trauma, chaos, problem, life is a bitch ...
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95%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
A gay bachelor party turned spooky when sinister spirits are suddenly summoned.
Style:
psychological, spiritual, mystical, semi serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
bachelor party, ghost, gay, supernatural horror, paranormal phenomena, haunting, evil spirit, problem, paranormal investigation, supernatural, apparition, paranormal ...
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78%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Phobia 2 is composed of five short movie segments directed by five of the best directors of Thai horror films. A teenager who committed a crime goes to a sacred place for meditation and hiding that brings him fright and guilt about what he did ...
Style:
anthology, scary, suspenseful, serious, psychotronic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hospital, ghost, fear, supernatural ability, psychopath, teenage life, parents and children, dealing with death, supernatural, gory, chase, blood ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
thailand
Similarity:
71%
955
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Austria
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
17-year-old Jakob wants nothing more than to feel alive. Uncontrollable anxiety attacks prevent him from doing so and force him to escape into virtual worlds. One night, he meets 26-year-old Kristjan in a cam chat. Their encounter marks the ...
Style:
erotic, psychological, tense, unusual plot structure, contemplative ...
Plot:
gay interest, coming of age, teenage boy, gay, gay love, gay sex, bare chested male, homosexual, boy, gay teenager, crazy love, father son relationship ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
austria, vienna
Similarity:
69%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
As the three out-of-towners toast the end of their journey, someone at the bar is watching them and setting a deadly trap. Now, as closing time draws near, a night of unspeakable horrors is about to begin. Jesse Archer (Violet Tendencies, Going Down ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
gay, gay interest, sex, male nudity, gay rape, gay sex, oral sex, male pubic hair, bare chested male, gay lead character, gender, gay stereotype ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
pennsylvania, new york, philadelphia
Similarity:
68%
140
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
When a one-night stand turns Ajay into a vampire, he decides misery really does love company and tries to suck his friends Teague and Floor into a life of bloodlust.
Style:
psychotronic
Plot:
nudity, gay, vampire human love, gay interest, male nudity, male rape, orgasm, male prostitute, gay sex, oral sex, gay erotica, naked man ...
Similarity:
65%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Alex is an 18 year old young man. He has been a big fan of the Arthur and the Minimoys fantasy film saga for years. Then his group of friends suggests that he goes to the abandoned house where the film was shot. They are unaware that they are about ...
Style:
independent film, dark comedy, psychological horror
Plot:
photograph, forest, voice over narration, photography, chase, hanging, abandoned house, deer, nightmare, bare chested male, friend, house ...
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62%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Jesus and María are a couple going through a difficult time in their relationship. Nevertheless, they have just become parents. To shape their new life, they decide to buy a new coffee table. A decision that will change their existence.
Style:
dark comedy, psychological, thrilling, captivating, crying ...
Plot:
accidental death, baby, neighbor, husband wife relationship, suicide, staircase, dog, police, brother brother relationship, death, male female relationship, relationships ...
Similarity:
61%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Two years after their loved ones were murdered in obsessive rage, the survivors are dragged into a horrific psychological breakdown - and blood soaked plan for revenge.
Style:
suspense, independent film
Plot:
gay, lgbt, gay subtext, nightmare, awkward situation, serial killer, blind date, magazine editor, haunted house, gay sex, job interview, gay club ...
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year old secret. When one of Edward Wanderley's twin sons dies in a bizarre accident, the group begins to see a pattern of frightening events developing.
Style:
creepy, suspense, light, exciting, serious ...
Plot:
haunted house, ghost, ghost story, supernatural, life & death, vengeance, guilt, death, small town, snow, sex scene, murder ...
Time:
1930s, 80s, 20th century, year 1931
Place:
new england, usa, new york, miami, england
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
When a teenager finds himself caught in a glitchy-glitzy reality with his onscreen male idol, he does all he can to be possessed by this man and ignore the violent clues of how he got there.
Style:
avant garde, surreal
Plot:
gay interest, gay, gay rape, bare chested male, homosexual rape, male nudity, lgbt, lgbtq, gay subtext, surrealism, body horror, blood ...
Similarity:
52%
596
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
After a serious car accident, David decides to care for his best friend Javi at a remote house. It doesn’t take long until the animosity insidiously builds between them. As the two of them begin arguing, the truth about their toxic, homicidal ...
Style:
dark comedy, minimal cast
Plot:
traumatized man, male pubic hair, mental disorder, hairy chested man, man in a wheelchair, isolation, overheard conversation, friendship, bare butt, pills, blood, telephone call ...
Similarity:
51%
887
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Struggling filmmakers - Kennedy, Cory and James - finally catch the break they were looking for when they are hired to shoot a 'behind-the-scenes' documentary for a major studio production. But their dream job quickly turns into a ...
Style:
scary, serious, tense, suspenseful, dark fantasy ...
Plot:
found footage, ghost, hospital, supernatural, danger, escapades, artists and showbiz, doctor, filmmaker, psychiatric ward, witch, supernatural horror ...
Time:
year 2012, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Victor Reynolds arrives at the notorious House of Usher, whereupon he is greeted by old acquaintances Roderick and Madeline Usher and their servant, Markus. As Victor uncovers more about the history of the house and the disappearances of those that ...
Style:
gothic, scary, suspenseful, atmospheric, erotic ...
Plot:
gay, haunted house, estate, supernatural, curses spells and rituals, danger, ghost, murder, secret, edgar allan poe, male nudity, man in underwear ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
43%
16K
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, History, Horror
Country: Chile
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
After living for over two centuries, Augusto Pinochet is a vampire ready to die… but the vultures around him won't let him go without one last bite.
Style:
dark comedy, black and white, satirical, black comedy
Plot:
male nudity, male pubic hair, based on real people, dictator, violence, blacks and whites, satire, vampire, solitude, politics, nun, family relations ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 1973
Similarity:
43%
6K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
"ALONE" tells the story of Pim who moved from Thailand to Korea to escape the guilt of being the surviving half of a conjoined twin. Flashbacks to Pim's childhood show how the bittersweet relationship with her sister, and their ...
Style:
serious, realistic, psychological, atmospheric, scary ...
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, twins, siamese twins, haunted by the past, dealing with death, unfulfillment, death in the family, guilt, secret, dying mother, fear ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
bangkok thailand, south korea, thailand
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Twig, Cap and Rusty live however they can in the Bois de Vincennes, east of Paris. This may completely change the day they learn they are the national lottery winner – though it is less than expected! Yet, they still need to collect the money and ...
Plot:
male pubic hair, male nudity, bare chested male, gay, nudity, tattoo, cell phone, lottery winner, real estate agent, bank, homelessness, sandwich ...
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Czech Republic, France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When the mother of two adoptees is tipped off about the possible affair her husband may be having with one of their children, her sense of duty takes a macabre turn.
Style:
freeze frame
Plot:
father son incest, gay sex, swimming pool, husband wife relationship, bare chested male, incest, taboo sex, adoptive father adopted son relationship, summer, suspicion, incest overtones, wealthy family ...
Place:
france
Similarity:
40%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Cameron, a Police Officer with psychic abilities, is called upon to interview an accused teen in hopes of finding the whereabouts of the teen's missing gay lover. His investigation immediately spirals into sordid tales of drug abuse, sexual ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, scary ...
Plot:
gay erotica, gay, investigation, uncover truth, missing person, law enforcement, obsession, drug abuse, homosexual, addiction, murder, death ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A mother and her young son release unimaginable horrors from the attic of their rural dream home.
Style:
scary, mysterious, tense, serious, suspense ...
Plot:
haunted house, ghost, supernatural, child in peril, family in danger, parents and children, estate, parent child relationship, isolation, family problems, danger, mind game ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
39%
277
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
James and Andy, a sexy gay couple, seem to have everything they ever dreamed of…but things are about to change. Andy loses his job and they take in a handsome stranger called Sebastian. Nightmares come to life as Andy realizes that Sebastian is ...
Style:
sexy, suspenseful, psychological, suspense, erotic ...
Plot:
gay erotica, lgbt, homoeroticism, vampire, gay sex, gay, love, vengeance, violence, danger, youth, chase ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
britain
Similarity:
39%
11K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Two young men meet in a twin bereavement support group and form an unlikely bromance.
Style:
dark comedy, sincere, crying, lgbt cinema, f word
Plot:
gay sex, gay, gay interest, male male relationship, male nudity, gay straight relations, homosexuality, friendship between men, death, twins, lie, jealousy ...
Place:
seattle, portland oregon, idaho
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, Netherlands
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
An unexpected moment in a session with a client confronts a psychologist with his own inner world. Alienated by the isolation of his seemingly perfect city life, the psychologist encounters an extreme inability to understand and embrace his own ...
Plot:
gay sex, gay interest, sign language, gay, male nudity, male pubic hair, gay romance, bare chested male, psychologist, lgbt, lgbtq, gay subtext ...
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Indonesia, Malaysia
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Ustadz Qodrat now embarks on the next journey to find his wife, Azizah and once again strike the revenge of evil powers.
Style:
dark, spiritual, supernatural thriller, dark fantasy, epic ...
Plot:
spell, religious, demon, fight, martial arts, devil, village, islam, ghost, trance, sin, couples ...
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 51 min.
Story:
A chronicle of the last days of a factory that is about to shut down. Among the workers forced to idle away until the end of the week, Jacques, a young technician is busy dismantling a machine while, without noticing it, turning on some of the men ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, satirical, queer cinema
Plot:
gay, homosexuality, gay interest, factory, worker, co worker co worker relationship, workplace situations, workplace, satire, nudity, all male cast, lgbtq ...
Place:
south of france
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
With tongue planted firmly in cheek, our story follows the exploits of a bumbling investigative journalist as he struggles to discover the truth behind enigmatic horror author H.P. Lovecraft and his mysterious past. Along the way strange and macabre ...
Style:
anthology, lovecraft, dark fairy tale, suspense, psychotronic ...
Plot:
zombie, cthulhu, sex scene, female nudity, exploitation, sexploitation, blood, sex, terror, occult, reanimation, supernatural ...
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The life of a successful radiologist spirals out of control when she sees the spitting image of herself driving down a London street. While attempting to uncover who the imposter could be, she stumbles into a terrifying mystery that her family and ...
Style:
mind bending, surreal, psychological, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot:
nightmare, doppelganger, dream, broken mirror, fear, murder of a nude woman, murder, investigation, haunted by the past, danger, sex, embassy ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
england, london, europe
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
During the end of the world, two best friends walk around their city, talking about their sex lives, and one of them reveals they are still a virgin.
Style:
sexy, humorous, suspenseful, talky
Plot:
gay, gay interest, friendship, gay crush, gay relationship, nudity, nude, male nudity, gay couple, forbidden love, sex, sexuality ...
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
ErOddity(s)- four exceptional short stories set in the world of erotic fantasy, including; You Belong To Me A young man, madly in love, will stop at nothing to hold on to the object of his affection. Wanted Convinced that his boyfriend is hiding ...
Style:
disturbing, suspense, psychological, erotic, anthology
Plot:
erotica, male nudity, gay erotica, gay sex, jealousy, gay lead character, lgbt, gay, nudity, male pubic hair, murder, christmas ...
Similarity:
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387
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Indonesia, South Korea
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A teenager with the ability to enter other people’s dreams witnesses a dark spirit taking people’s lives in their dreams, and quickly realizes that it correlates to the mysterious deaths occurring in reality.
Style:
teen horror, dark, supernatural thriller, tragic
Plot:
insomnia, terror, ghost, haunting, power, spirit, scared, young girl, occult, death, young boy, teenage girl ...
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