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The Amityville Haunting (2011)
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
This movie is a 'found-footage' film about the Benson family who move in to the infamous house where the DeFeo family were murdered in the 1970s over 30 years earlier. Things start happening to anyone who visits this house, and whoever lives there. This is the footage retrieved from the camera.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, scary, dark
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ghost, haunted house, domestic disturbance, family in danger, danger, found footage, deadly, supernatural, blood splatter, curses spells and rituals, talking to the camera, looking at the camera, paranormal, evil, cell phone, obscurity, killings, evil force, staircase, fright, scare, living room, abandoned house, room, mysterious death ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
usa
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, scary and surprise ending films with plots about danger, supernatural, ghost, deadly, haunted house, death and curses spells and rituals mostly in Horror and Mystery genres. Some movies like The Amityville Haunting: 8213: Gacy House (2010), Hold Your Breath (2012), Grave Encounters (2011), Grave Encounters 2 (2012), Paranormal Entity (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A group of paranormal investigators enter the abandoned home of paedophile and serial killer John Gacy, hoping to find evidence of paranormal activity. Upon entering the house they set-up cameras throughout the abandoned house while going room to ...
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, scary, dark
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serial killer, crime, crimes, suburbs, deadly, mystery, ghost, found footage, investigation, danger, frame up, supernatural ...
Time:
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Place:
chicago illinois
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
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There is an old wives' tale that you should hold your breath when passing by a cemetery lest an evil spirit rejected by both heaven and hell gets inside of you when you inhale. Someone in a carload of college kids on holiday doesn't hold ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, surprise ending
Audience:
teens
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ghost, danger, deadly, supernatural, curses spells and rituals, youth, electric chair, prison, possession, urban legend, bare breasts, female nudity ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
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Genre: Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A crew from a paranormal reality television show lock themselves in a haunted psychiatric hospital. They search for evidence of paranormal activity as they shoot what ends up becoming their final episode.
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scary, tense, suspenseful, serious, frightening ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
haunted house, supernatural, ghost, insanity, ghosts, blood, reality tv, danger, witches, afterlife, goth, demons ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
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System:
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User:
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Genre: Horror
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Tortured by the ghosts of the demonized insane asylum that killed the crew of GRAVE ENCOUNTERS, film students fight to escape death as their own paranormal investigation goes terribly wrong in this horrifying sequel.
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, tense, dark
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, haunted house, danger, deadly, found footage, escapades, murder, halloween, insanity, ouija board, paranormal investigation ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
canada
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System:
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76%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Twenty-three year old, Thomas Finley was arrested for the murder of his nineteen-year old sister, Samantha, as well as the murder of fifty-two year old, Edgar Lauren, a Professor and paranormal investigator.In the early morning hours, Police were ...
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serious, scary, bleak, rough, suspenseful ...
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ghost, deadly, suburbs, mystery, supernatural, murder, woman in danger, demonic possession, paranormal, danger, evil, found footage ...
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usa
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A family moves in to look after the Winchester mansion for a few months, and soon find themselves terrorized by vengeful spirits. With the help of a paranormal investigator they'll unravel the mystery of the house.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, scary, surprise ending
Plot:
ghost, haunted house, family in danger, estate, danger, supernatural, curses spells and rituals, nightmare comes true, abduction, murder, house
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When a tour guide breaks into America's Most Haunted House, a bit of amateur ghost hunting with friends turns into more horror than they could have ever imagined.
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Audience:
teens
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Time:
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Place:
usa
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
When the new sheriff of Salem, Massachusetts discovers that he is the victim of a centuries-old curse, he must protect his family from the vengeful ghosts that torment his home.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, scary, surprise ending
Plot:
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Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
massachusetts, usa
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System:
73%
User:
74%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A horror anthology of shorts themed around the five senses.
Style:
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Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
usa
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System:
72%
User:
81%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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System:
71%
User:
80%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Psychic Heather Burton and a team of TV ghost hunters travel to investigate a haunted house surrounded by rumors of paranormal activity.
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Time:
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Place:
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System:
69%
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76%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
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Place:
usa
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
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User:
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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serious, twists and turns, scary, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
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uncover truth, curses spells and rituals, found footage, woman in danger, demonic possession, exorcism, deadly, supernatural, death, investigation, haunted by the past, filmmaking ...
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User:
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
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teens
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
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Country: USA
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Country: USA
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
To debunk the Amityville house's infamous reputation and take advantage of a rock-bottom asking price, skeptical journalist John Baxter buys the place and settles in to write his first novel. But as soon as the ink on the deed has dried, people ...
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
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Duration: 88 min.
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usa
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Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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