Movies like Dead Silence
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Dead Silence (2007)
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Jamie returns to his hometown in search of answers to his wife's murder, which occurred after receiving a weird package containing a ventriloquist dummy named Billy, which may be linked to the legend of ventriloquist Mary Shaw. Destined to find out the truth, Jamie goes to the town of Raven's Fair, where Shaw used to perform and is buried. But Jamie is in for more than he expected.
Style:
scary, twist ending, gothic, atmospheric, suspenseful, surprise ending, slasher, dark, psychological, splatter ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
ghost, doll, macabre, supernatural, murder, ventriloquist, small town, investigation, twists and turns, clown, haunted by the past, homecoming, uncover truth, urban legend, witch, legend, suspense, monster, ghost story, mortician, curse, plot twist, revenge, evil doll, puppet ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
usa
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Most similar movies to Dead Silence
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, suspenseful, weird and psychological films with plots about ghost, death, suspense, macabre, supernatural, blood and dialogue mostly in Horror, Mystery and Thriller genres. Some movies like Dead Silence: Sinister (2012), Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013), The Orphanage (2007), The Skeleton Key (2005), The Ring (2002). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Found footage helps a true-crime novelist realize how and why a family was murdered in his new home, though his discoveries put his entire family in the path of a supernatural entity.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, tense, disturbing, rough ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, haunted house, suspense, fear, murder, supernatural horror, investigation, evil force, writer's life, paranormal activity, children ...
Time:
year 2012, year 2011, year 1966, year 1979, year 1998 ...
Place:
pennsylvania, usa, sacramento california, st. louis missouri
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100%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The haunted Lambert family seeks to uncover the mysterious childhood secret that has left them dangerously connected to the spirit world.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, frightening, psychological, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
supernatural, haunted house, ghost, fear, paranormal activity, demon, nightmare comes true, child in peril, suspense, serial killer, boy, afterlife ...
Time:
80s, year 1986, 21st century
Place:
usa
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100%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain, Mexico
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage, intent on reopening it. Before long, her son starts to communicate with a new invisible friend.
Style:
scary, twist ending, surprise ending, psychological, atmospheric ...
Plot:
haunted house, ghost, supernatural, fear, macabre, missing child, death, tragic event, twists and turns, afterlife, orphanage, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
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100%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.
Style:
twist ending, surprise ending, suspenseful, gothic, mysterious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ghost, plot twist, occult, voodoo, witchcraft, supernatural horror, twists and turns, suspense, ritual, black magic, macabre, supernatural ...
Time:
20th century, 1920s
Place:
new orleans, louisiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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357K
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
It sounded like just another urban legend: A videotape filled with nightmarish images, leading to a phone call foretelling the viewer's death in exactly seven days. As a newspaper reporter, Rachel Keller was naturally skeptical of the story, ...
Style:
scary, atmospheric, suspenseful, twist ending, psychological ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, suspense, twists and turns, race against time, death, urban legend, investigation, life is a bitch, macabre, female protagonist, uncover truth ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
seattle, fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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164K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
John Form has found the perfect gift for his expectant wife, Mia - a beautiful, rare vintage doll in a pure white wedding dress. But Mia's delight with Annabelle doesn't last long. On one horrific night, their home is invaded by members of ...
Style:
scary, tense, suspenseful, atmospheric, frightening ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, evil doll, haunted house, supernatural horror, murder, demon, demonic possession, death, doll, self sacrifice, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1969, year 1970
Place:
usa, california, santa monica california, pasadena california
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse. Forced to confront a powerful entity, the Warrens find themselves caught in the most terrifying case of their lives.
Style:
scary, dark, atmospheric, suspenseful, frightening ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
haunted house, ghost, supernatural, paranormal investigation, witch, fear, exorcism, paranormal, supernatural horror, investigation, house, psychic ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1971, year 1968, 60s ...
Place:
rhode island, new england, connecticut, usa
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75%
139K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The terrifying story of a brother and sister who are sent to their grandparents' remote Pennsylvania farm for a weeklong trip. Once the children discover that the elderly couple is involved in something deeply disturbing, they see their chances ...
Style:
twist ending, surprise ending, disturbing, suspenseful, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens, kids
Plot:
suspense, murder, elderly, kids in trouble, siblings relations, found footage, family relations, farm, sibling relationship, grandmother granddaughter relationship, parents and children, basement ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
philadelphia, usa, pennsylvania
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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96K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, China
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A nanny, working for a family whose son has just passed away, finds herself put in charge of caring for a lifelike doll that the couple treat as a real child.
Style:
scary, psychological, tense, surprise ending, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
doll, supernatural, haunted house, twists and turns, suspense, plot twist, nanny, violence, murder, mansion, governess, brutality ...
Time:
18th century, 21st century
Place:
england, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
94K
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.
Style:
scary, slasher, suspenseful, gothic, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
serial killer, urban legend, ghost, supernatural, monster, belief, macabre, cult, investigation, urban decay, revenge, bee ...
Time:
90s, 80s
Place:
chicago illinois, illinois, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Movies similar to The Conjuring
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A thriller centered on an institutionalized young woman who becomes terrorized by a ghost.
Style:
scary, psychological, twist ending, surprise ending, tense ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, date night
Plot:
mental institution, mental illness, ghost, supernatural, split personality, dissociative identity disorder, murder, doctors and patients, twists and turns, brutality, confined, suspense ...
Time:
80s, 60s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In Tokyo, a young woman is exposed to the same mysterious curse that afflicted her sister. The supernatural force, which fills a person with rage before spreading to its next victim, brings together a group of previously unrelated people who attempt ...
Style:
scary, psychological, suspenseful, disturbing, serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, haunted house, curse, murder, suspense, demon, twists and turns, macabre, good versus evil, supernatural horror, serial killer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, chicago illinois, usa, asia, pasadena california ...
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100%
249K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
For 19-year-old Jay, fall should be about school, boys and weekends out at the lake. But a seemingly innocent physical encounter turns sour and gives her the inescapable sense that someone, or something, is following her. Faced with this burden, Jay ...
Style:
scary, psychological, suspenseful, disturbing, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, evil, macabre, suspense, being followed, teenage girl, voyeurism, death, coming of age, sex, supernatural being ...
Time:
80s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
michigan, detroit, california, usa, plymouth
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
430K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Obsessed with teaching his victims the value of life, a deranged, sadistic serial killer abducts the morally wayward. Once captured, they must face impossible choices in a horrific game of survival. The victims must fight to win their lives back, or ...
Style:
scary, surprise ending, psychological, disturbing, twist ending ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
torture, serial killer, fear, psychopath, plot twist, mind game, macabre, violent, suspense, survival horror, trapped, survival ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
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67%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
David Callaway tries to piece together his life in the wake of his wife's suicide and has been left to raise his nine-year-old daughter, Emily on his own. David is at first amused to discover that Emily has created an imaginary friend named ...
Style:
surprise ending, twist ending, suspenseful, psychological, atmospheric ...
Plot:
imaginary friend, suspense, plot twist, split personality, twists and turns, psychologist, mental illness, haunted by the past, ghost, murder, single father, serial killer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, Romania, USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Based on the true events of the only case in US History where a spirit caused the death of a man.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, tense, psychological, surprise ending ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
ghost, haunted by the past, rape, curses spells and rituals, supernatural, curse, sexual abuse, death, chase, redemption, suspense, flashback ...
Time:
19th century, year 2006, 2000s, 1810s
Place:
tennessee, usa
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100%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
What starts as a poignant medical documentary about Deborah Logan's descent into Alzheimer's disease and her daughter's struggles as caregiver degenerates into a maddening portrayal of dementia at its most frightening, as hair-raising ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, disturbing, slasher, intense ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
supernatural, found footage, suspense, hospital, investigation, insanity, demon, kidnapping, mental illness, snake, surveillance, transformation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
virginia
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100%
89K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
In her many years as a social worker, Emily Jenkins believes she has seen it all, until she meets 10-year-old Lilith and the girl's cruel parents. Emily's worst fears are confirmed when the parents try to harm the child, and so Emily ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, psychological, gloomy, serious ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
supernatural, evil child, supernatural horror, social worker, mysterious character, demon, child abuse, uncover truth, twists and turns, murder, mental institution, evil force ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A vengeful spirit has taken the form of the Tooth Fairy to exact vengeance on the town that lynched her 150 years earlier. Her only opposition is the only child, now grown up, who has survived her before.
Style:
scary, dark, suspenseful, slasher, light ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
supernatural, suspense, ghost, child in peril, witch, lighthouse, demon, small town, supernatural horror, haunted by the past, legends and myths, darkness ...
Place:
las vegas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 254 min.
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Story:
Dr. Joyce Reardon, a psychology professor, leads a team of psychics into the decrepit mansion known as Rose Red. Her efforts unleash the spirit of former owner Ellen Rimbauer and uncover the horrifying secrets of those who lived and died there.
Style:
atmospheric, scary, psychological, serious, splatter ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
haunted house, ghost, supernatural, mansion, afterlife, paranormal phenomena, precognition, supernatural ability, psychic, psychic power, zombie, murder ...
Time:
20th century, year 1991, 1910s, 90s, year 1950 ...
Place:
seattle, africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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147K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
American nurse, Karen Davis moves to Tokyo and encounters a vengeful supernatural spirit known as The Grudge that often possesses its victims. When a series of horrifying and mysterious deaths occur – with the spirit passing its curse onto each ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, psychological, atmospheric, gothic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ghost, haunted house, supernatural, curse, murder, macabre, suspense, suicide, paranormal activity, vengeance, death, demon ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia, east asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan, Thailand
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A newly married couple discovers disturbing, ghostly images in photographs they develop after a tragic accident. Fearing the manifestations may be connected, they investigate and learn that some mysteries are better left unsolved.
Style:
scary, atmospheric, psychological, twist ending, road movie ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
ghost, suspense, supernatural, death, spirit, revenge, police investigation, car accident, obsession, wedding, haunted by the past, uncover truth ...
Place:
japan, tokyo, new york, asia, mount fuji ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Katherine Morrissey, a former Christian missionary, lost her faith after the tragic deaths of her family. Now she applies her expertise to debunking religious phenomena. When a series of biblical plagues overrun a small town, Katherine arrives to ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, intense, surprise ending, twist ending ...
Plot:
small town, disaster, supernatural, apocalypse, suspense, religion, death, swamp, save the world, curses spells and rituals, investigation, sacrifice ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
louisiana, egypt, usa
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100%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Japan, Germany, UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Several people start receiving voice-mails from their future selves -- messages which include the date, time, and some of the details of their deaths.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, slasher, psychological, mind bending ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ghost, suspense, supernatural, death, destiny, hospital, asthma, investigation, uncover truth, cowardice, friendship, delusion ...
Time:
future, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
315K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A family discovers that dark spirits have invaded their home after their son inexplicably falls into an endless sleep. When they reach out to a professional for help, they learn things are a lot more personal than they thought.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, twist ending, frightening, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
supernatural, haunted house, fear, nightmare, ghost, demon, afterlife, evil spirit, paranormal activity, macabre, nightmare comes true, boy ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A young photographer and his girlfriend discover mysterious shadows in their photographs after a tragic accident. They soon learn that you can not escape your past.
Style:
scary, twist ending, surprise ending, atmospheric, dark ...
Plot:
ghost, revenge, supernatural, nightmare, car accident, secret lover, photographer, macabre, suspense, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, suicide, dark past ...
Place:
thailand, bangkok thailand, asia
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31%
115K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, France, Canada, Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
After a car crash, a criminal psychologist (Halle Berry) comes to, only to find that she's a patient in the same mental institution that currently employs her. It seems she's been accused of murdering her husband -- but she has no memory ...
Style:
scary, psychological, suspenseful, gothic, surprise ending ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
mental illness, serial killer, supernatural, investigation, murder, psychiatrist, insanity, mental institution, mind game, hospital, crazy, suspense ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
connecticut, new hampshire
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
After being hypnotized by his sister in law, Tom Witzky begins seeing haunting visions of a girl's ghost and a mystery begins to unfold around her.
Style:
psychological, atmospheric, twist ending, scary, disturbing ...
Plot:
ghost, haunted house, afterlife, supernatural, psychic, paranoia, hypnosis, murder, clairvoyance, suspense, supernatural horror, rape ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, chicago illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
135K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
After returning from a wedding reception, a couple staying in an isolated vacation house receive a knock on the door in the mid-hours of the night. What ensues is a violent invasion by three strangers, their faces hidden behind masks. The couple ...
Style:
scary, slasher, suspenseful, rough, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
suspense, home invasion, serial killer, survival, murder, survival horror, masked killer, fear, hostage, confined, macabre, torture ...
Time:
2000s, year 2005, 21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
198K
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Jigsaw has disappeared. Along with his new apprentice Amanda, the puppet-master behind the cruel, intricate games that have terrified a community and baffled police has once again eluded capture and vanished. While city detective scramble to locate ...
Style:
scary, psychological, disturbing, brutal, slasher ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
torture, serial killer, game of death, sadism, trap, suspense, psychopath, mind game, brutality, mutilation, sadistic horror, kidnapping ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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