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The Fog (1980)
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Strange things begin to occurs as a tiny California coastal town prepares to commemorate its centenary. Inanimate objects spring eerily to life; Rev. Malone stumbles upon a dark secret about the town's founding; radio announcer Stevie witnesses a mystical fire; and hitchhiker Elizabeth discovers the mutilated corpse of a fisherman. Then a mysterious iridescent fog descends upon the village, and more people start to die.
Style:
scary, slasher, atmospheric, suspenseful, surprise ending, gothic, splatter, intense, disturbing, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ghost, lighthouse, ship, small town, revenge, monster, murder, chase, sword, fog, supernatural horror, supernatural, macabre, dog, treasure, priest, single mother, autopsy, corpse, fishing boat, tragic villain, journal, campfire story, camp, suspense ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 20th century, year 1979
Place:
california, usa, northern california
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, suspenseful, slasher and cult film films with plots about supernatural, demon, death, violence, murder, macabre and gory mostly in Horror, Thriller and Fantasy genres. Some movies like The Fog: Prince of Darkness (1987), Halloween (1978), Bad Dreams (1988), Night of the Living Dead (1968), Dead Birds (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A research team finds a mysterious cylinder in a deserted church. If opened, it could mean the end of the world.
Style:
scary, stylized, suspenseful, slasher, disturbing ...
Plot:
demon, supernatural, suspense, satan, zombie, devil, antichrist, monster, church, research, obsession, save the world ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 90s
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In John Carpenter's horror classic, a psychotic murderer, institutionalized since childhood for the murder of his sister, escapes and stalks a bookish teenage girl and her friends while his doctor chases him through the streets.
Style:
slasher, scary, suspenseful, atmospheric, rough ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
halloween, serial killer, psychopath, murder, masked killer, suspense, small town, psychiatrist, violence, violent, high school, evil ...
Time:
year 1978, 70s, 80s, year 1963, 20th century ...
Place:
california, illinois, midwest
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Unity Field, a "free love" cult from the '70s, is mostly remembered for its notorious mass suicide led by Harris, its charismatic leader. While all members are supposed to burn in a fire together, young Cynthia is spared by chance. ...
Style:
slasher, scary, suspenseful, rough, bloody ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
hospital, cult, macabre, supernatural, suicide, cult leader, afterlife, insanity, sole survivor, psychopath, mind game, woman in danger ...
Time:
80s, 70s
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100%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A group of people try to survive an attack of bloodthirsty zombies while trapped in a rural Pennsylvania farmhouse. Although not the first zombie film, Night of the Living Dead is the progenitor of the contemporary "zombie apocalypse" ...
Style:
scary, atmospheric, suspenseful, disturbing, splatter ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
zombie, cemetery, apocalypse, suspense, cult, basement, zombie apocalypse, survival, monster, supernatural, cannibalism, zombie attack ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, year 1968, year 1967
Place:
pennsylvania, usa, washington d.c.
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100%
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A group of Confederate soldiers who hole up in an abandoned plantation after robbing a bank, and find themselves at the mercy of supernatural forces.
Style:
scary, dark, suspenseful, tense, slasher ...
Plot:
supernatural, demon, supernatural ability, suspense, civil war, ghost, torture, monster, black magic, violence, brutality, survival ...
Time:
19th century, 1860s
Place:
alabama, latin america, usa, mexico
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The Conjuring related movies
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Dr. Louis Creed's family moves into the country house of their dreams and discover a pet cemetery at the back of their property. The cursed burial ground deep in the woods brings the dead back to life -- with "minor" problems. At ...
Style:
scary, tense, disturbing, suspenseful, atmospheric ...
Audience:
date night, teens
Plot:
zombie, macabre, cemetery, indian burial ground, death, grave robbing, ghost, family in danger, killer child, suspense, murder, supernatural ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
maine, usa, new england, chicago illinois
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100%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Six years ago, Michael Myers terrorized the town of Haddonfield, Illinois. He and his niece, Jamie Lloyd, have disappeared. Jamie was kidnapped by a bunch of evil druids who protect Michael Myers. And now, six years later, Jamie has escaped after ...
Style:
slasher, scary, bloody, suspenseful, psychological ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
halloween, serial killer, supernatural, murder, masked killer, psychopath, torture, death, violent, writers, monster, hospital ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 80s, year 1989
Place:
illinois, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
After failing to kill stubborn survivor Laurie and taking a bullet or six from former psychiatrist Dr. Sam Loomis, Michael Myers has followed Laurie to the Haddonfield Memorial Hospital, where she's been admitted for Myers' attempt on her ...
Style:
slasher, scary, splatter, bloody, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, hospital, halloween, murder, masked villain, male nudity, monster, stalking, tv news, sadistic psychopath, paramedic, injection ...
Time:
year 1978, 70s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
midwest, usa, illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Presumed dead after a shoot-out with the Haddonfield police, Michael Myers is secretly nursed back to health -- and returns a year later to kill again and once more targets his young niece, Jamie. Jamie is now recovering in the local children's ...
Style:
slasher, scary, bloody, surprise ending, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
halloween, serial killer, supernatural, masked villain, monster, murder, massacre, hospital, obsession, kitten, macabre, psychopath ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
usa, illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A single mother gives her son a beloved doll for his birthday, only to discover that it is possessed by the soul of a serial killer.
Style:
slasher, scary, suspenseful, bloody, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, supernatural, murder, evil doll, suspense, monster, evil, youth, doll, voodoo, cult, psychopath ...
Time:
80s
Place:
chicago illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A boy preacher named Isaac goes to a town in Nebraska called Gatlin and gets all the children to murder every adult in town.
Style:
scary, slasher, atmospheric, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
cult, killer child, children, suspense, religion, supernatural, small town, violence, murder, isolation, good versus evil, brutality ...
Time:
80s
Place:
nebraska, usa, iowa
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50%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After the Crystal Lake Massacres, Jason is pronounced dead and taken to the hospital morgue, where he is mysteriously revived, allowing his diabolical killing spree to continue at the camp where the gruesome slaughtering began. But this time, in ...
Style:
slasher, scary, splatter, bloody, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, murder, morgue, serial teen killer, forest, camp, torture, death, massacre, teenager, summer camp, friday the thirteenth ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1984, future
Place:
new jersey
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41%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Doctor Channard is sent a new patient, a girl warning of the terrible creatures that have destroyed her family, Cenobites who offer the most intense sensations of pleasure and pain. But Channard has been searching for the doorway to Hell for years, ...
Style:
slasher, gothic, scary, splatter, bloody ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
demon, supernatural, monster, hell, torture, maze, mental institution, violent, doctor, puzzle, violence, macabre ...
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Place:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Determined to finish off the infamous killer Jason Voorhees once and for all, Tommy Jarvis and a friend exhume Jason’s corpse in order to cremate him. Things go awry when Jason is instead resurrected, sparking a new chain of ruthlessly brutal ...
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Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, zombie, monster, masked killer, supernatural, camp, summer camp, murder, serial teen killer, torture, massacre, villain ...
Time:
80s
Place:
new jersey, usa, america
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Grace Rhodes, who is studying to be a doctor, returns to her hometown as a strange illness is afflicting the local children. The symptoms include a high fever and spasms, but even weirder is what happens the next day: All those with the illness ...
Style:
slasher, scary, unusual plot structure, pastoral, dark ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
When the townspeople of a small Mexican village start disappearing, the locals point the suspicion at two young visitors. The only solution is for the two to unearth the legend of a madman in this supernatural thriller.
Style:
slasher
Plot:
crusader, evil spirit, gold, monk, monastery, supernatural, supernatural power, coven, evil, cult, ghost, stabbed in the face
Place:
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Amanda's deathbed request to her son, John, was for him to destroy all the lab notes etc. from her last experiment. She also blurts out he had a brother. At the funeral John meets Melissa, who claims to be his mothers biggest fan. Together with ...
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scary, suspenseful, intense, dark, exciting ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
mutant, monster, suspense, genetics, laboratory, mad scientist, murder, death, creature, secrets, transformation, experiment gone awry ...
Time:
80s
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39%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A friendly St. Bernard named "Cujo" contracts rabies and conducts a reign of terror on a small American town.
Style:
scary, tense, serious, bad ending, splatter ...
Plot:
dog, rabies, dangerous animal, suspense, animals, monster, killer dog, macabre, boy, brutality, survival, creature feature ...
Time:
80s
Place:
maine
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39%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
The City of Salem, Massachusetts is visited by a coven of ancient witches.
Style:
scary, psychological, surreal, splatter, atmospheric ...
Plot:
witch, supernatural, occult, demon, insanity, cult, radio dj, burned alive, uncover truth, losing-it hero, religions or cults, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
70s, 21st century
Place:
new england, massachusetts, usa, boston, new jersey
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39%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Five years after the horrible bloodbath at Camp Crystal Lake, it seems Jason Voorhees and his demented mother are in the past. Paul opens up a new camp close to the infamous site, ignoring warnings to stay away, and a sexually-charged group of ...
Style:
slasher, scary, suspenseful, bloody, psychological ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, murder, psychopath, suspense, masked killer, lake, serial murder, teenager, camp, crazy, macabre, demon ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1980, year 1984
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Four college pledges are forced to spend the night in a deserted old mansion where they get killed off one by one by the monstrous surviving members of a family massacre years earlier for trespassing on their living grounds.
Style:
scary, slasher, suspenseful, bloody, rough ...
Audience:
teens
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haunted house, college, serial killer, monster, halloween, survival, ghost, brutality, psycho killer, teenager, student life, decapitation ...
Time:
80s
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39%
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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:
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Plot:
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Place:
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38%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When the Davison family comes under attack during their wedding anniversary getaway, the gang of mysterious killers soon learns that one of their victims harbors a secret talent for fighting back.
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Plot:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
George Lutz and his wife Kathleen, move into their Long Island dream house with their children only for their lives to be turned into a hellish nightmare. The legacy of a murder committed in the house gradually affects the family and a priest is ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, disturbing, slasher, psychotronic ...
Audience:
date night, teens
Plot:
haunted house, ghost, supernatural, paranormal, murder, haunted, fear, demon, indian burial ground, imaginary friend, family in danger, macabre ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1975, year 1974
Place:
new jersey, long island
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38%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Lieutenant Andre Duvalier has been accidentally separated from his regiment. He is wandering near the coast when he sees a young woman. He asks the road to Coldon, where he hopes to rejoin his regiment. But the woman doesn't answer, ...
Style:
gothic, suspenseful, psychological, atmospheric, serious ...
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, suspense, murder, monster, twists and turns, baron, castle, soldier, haunted by the past, uncover truth, obsession ...
Time:
19th century, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A young girl who possesses the power of telekinesis accidentally causes her father's death after a family dispute at Crystal Lake. Years later, when a doctor tries to exploit her abilities, her power becomes a hellish curse, and she unwittingly ...
Style:
scary, slasher, bloody, splatter, intense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, murder, supernatural, camp, disturbed individual, monster, massacre, torture, psychiatrist, summer camp, friday the thirteenth, villain ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
new jersey
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38%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp that was the site of a child's drowning.
Style:
slasher, scary, suspenseful, bloody, dark ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, camp, suspense, maniac, summer, murder, revenge, monster, disturbed individual, forest, brutality, fear ...
Time:
80s, 50s, 70s, 20th century, year 1958
Place:
new jersey, usa
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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:
scary, suspenseful, gothic, atmospheric, light ...
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, ghost story, haunted house, suspense, life & death, vengeance, small town, murder, death, guilt, macabre ...
Time:
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Place:
new england, usa, england
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38%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The action continues from [REC], with the medical officer and a SWAT team outfitted with video cameras are sent into the sealed off apartment to control the situation.
Style:
scary, rough, suspenseful, intense, bloody ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
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Time:
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Place:
spain, europe
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38%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Stranded backpackers in remote Australia fall prey to a murderous bushman who offers to fix their car, then takes them captive
Style:
slasher, scary, disturbing, suspenseful, bloody ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
torture, suspense, macabre, serial killer, psychopath, sadistic horror, psycho killer, massacre, sadistic killer, survival, road trip, outback ...
Time:
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Place:
australia, texas, sydney australia, oceania
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38%
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