Movies like Insanitarium
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Insanitarium (2008)
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
After he's institutionalized in order to cover for his sister, a young man encounters a doctor who is turning his patients into flesh-eating psychopaths
Style:
scary, rough, disturbing, tense, serious, slasher
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
zombie, mental institution, survival, psychopath, rescue, confined, experiment gone awry, doctors and patients, mad scientist, isolation, race against time, power relations, violence, apocalypse, virus, suspense, infection, hospital, mental illness, exploitation, shock treatment, sanitarium, captivity, disorder, cliche ...
Time:
contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, serious, suspenseful and rough films with plots about deadly, danger, gory, confined, gore, survival and suspense mostly in Horror, Thriller and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like Insanitarium: Timber Falls (2007), Flight of the Living Dead (2007), Zombie Town (2007), Patrick (2013), Train (2008). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A weekend of camping in the mountains becomes an excursion into hell for a young couple, who become pawns in a grotesque plot hatched by deranged locals.
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scary, bleak, slasher, psychological, rough ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, rescue, survival, husband wife relationship, kidnapping, suspense, fanatic, confined, religions or cults, camp, mountain ...
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west virginia, usa
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
On a flight from Los Angeles to Paris, a mad scientist on the run from the CIA is transporting a coffin containing the body of a colleague infected with a genetically modified virus. While the 747 crosses a violent thunderstorm, the instability of ...
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serious, suspenseful, rough, scary, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
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zombie, airplane, stewardess, confined, survival, confinement indoors, deadly virus, escapades, race against time, rescue, plague, infected ...
Place:
paris france, los angeles, usa, europe, pentagon
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Local mechanic Jake LaFond's life is suddenly disrupted when mysterious parasites transform the law-abiding citizens of his quaint hometown into hoards of cannibalistic zombies. Isolated from the outside world by an accident on the only road ...
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suspenseful, scary, rough, serious
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Genre: Horror
Country: Australia
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Patrick lays comatose in a small private hospital, his only action being his involuntary spitting. When a pretty young nurse, just separated from her husband, begins work at the hospital, she senses that Patrick is communicating with her, and he ...
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scary, serious, suspenseful, psychological, slasher ...
Plot:
supernatural, hospital, psychopath, confined, mental institution, isolation, power relations, doctors and patients, telekinesis, suspense, violence, nude ...
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
This new Train tells the tale of an American wrestling team who board a train that just so happens to be used as a supermarket for organ harvesters.
Style:
scary, slasher, suspenseful, serious, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
train, survival, serial killer, transplant, psychopath, youth, black market, railway, murder, party, female fighter, redneck ...
Time:
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Place:
europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
While on a class observation trip at a local mental hospital, young psychology major, Abby Jones has a chilling encounter with high-risk patient, Harmon. She returns home for an evening of normal study with her two roommates unaware of the darkness ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, rough, scary, slasher ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
mental institution, psychopath, convict, obsession, woman in danger, isolation, violence spree, track down, serial killer, murder, night, escape ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Survivors of a feral flesh-eating clan are chowing their way through the locals. Amy Halbard and Claire Carey strive to survive their abduction by the cannibals and save their children. A subplot involving Claire's despicable husband, Steven, ...
Style:
disturbing, scary, suspenseful, rough, splatter ...
Audience:
boys' night
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cannibalism, murder, survival, confined, isolation, captivity, small town, sadism, killer child, human flesh, serial killer, beach ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
maine, usa
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100%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Having developed an uncontrollable obsession with the beautiful young Rudy (Michelle Tomlinson), crazed serial killer Herman (James DuMont) kidnaps her and locks her in a cage in his basement. The only way for Rudy to survive this nightmare is to ...
Style:
slasher, psychological, serious, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
serial killer, suspense, psychopath, survival, confined, obsession, mind game, woman in danger, isolation, captivity, rivalry, master criminal ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Four young women driving across the desert to Las Vegas have their road trip turned upside-down when they pick up a handsome, seemingly-friendly hitchhiker. When their car breaks down near a roadside motel in the middle of nowhere, they find ...
Style:
slasher, scary, serious, realistic, rough ...
Plot:
psychopath, on the road, mind game, confined, desert, isolation, woman in danger, murder, survival, hitchhiker, serial killer, hotel ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, las vegas, nevada
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
In 1968, in the Ravenside Military Hospital in a military facility in Pennsylvania, the army loses control of an experiment of a lethal bacteriologic weapon that changes the DNA and transforms human beings into zombies. A group of soldiers is sent ...
Style:
rough, suspenseful, scary, serious, psychotronic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
virus, apocalypse, zombie, deadly creature, supernatural, chaos, plague, chaos and mayhem, future dystopia, race against time, survival, military hospital ...
Place:
pennsylvania, usa
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28%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A viral outbreak turns those who are infected into the walking dead. Soon, the undead are contained, being kept in a maximum security prison. However, those who contained the undead are also trapped in this zombie-infested prison. Their only hope is ...
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, scary, psychotronic
Plot:
prison, zombie, suspense, confined, plague, supernatural, chaos, violence, save the day, experiment gone awry, virus, flesh eating zombie ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A couple of college students decide to sign up for pharmaceutical testing of a new allergy drug to make some extra cash for their spring break trip. They quickly discover their two week stay will not be as easy as they first believed and fight to ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, tense, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
human experiment, experiment gone awry, survival, confined, buddies, isolation, hospital, serial killer, virus, attempted rape, nude, mad scientist ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
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27%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A mysterious new girl arrives in posh suburban neighborhood and quickly sets out to terrorize the town. As she starts breaking into homes and torturing the occupants, they begin to realize that she isn't just another girl next door.
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, serious, rough, bloody ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
psychopath, confined, captivity, strong violent content, society, suburbs, amputation, female killer, torture, violence, evil wins, bad girl ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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26%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Starting a new life in a quiet Pennsylvania town, Matthew Michaels only thought is to turn an old farm property into a profitable car dealership. He soon discovers that beneath the gentle surface, this small town is anything but calm and peaceful. ...
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, tense, disturbing ...
Plot:
zombie, living dead, plague, small town, teenage life, social relations, violence, zombie attack, cemetery, bad kids, suspense, monster ...
Place:
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26%
Genre: Thriller, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Asylum is a taut psychological thriller about a deranged fearsome killer running lose in an abandoned high security Asylum. Pitting the county psychiatrist Dr. Maggie Belham against the psychotic maniac, Dr Belham is trapped in a maze of corridors, ...
Style:
slasher, psychological, serious, suspenseful, scary
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serial killer, psychopath, mental institution, mind game, survival, murder, mental illness, investigation, law enforcement, mentally unstable, master criminal, doctors and patients ...
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A perfect bank heist turns deadly when the robbers and their hostages flee to the abandoned underground subway station where they encounter the Trackman, a deformed madman that prowls the darkness.
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
In a post-apocalyptic world, a small group of survivors, who call themselves Foragers, plan to rebuild civilization from their headquarters in an empty hospital based in what is left of Philadelphia. But they're soon forced into a face-off war ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Norway, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A young girl, Johanna, is attacked and seemingly murdered. Her father receives a phone call from the police pronouncing her dead as he sees her walk in the front door of their house. Strange things begin to happen to Johanna; she is disorientated ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
The television crew of the "Scary Antics" hidden camera show sets up a disturbed young man for a practical joke, but the joke is on them when heads roll.
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slasher, suspenseful, rough, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
psychopath, mentally unstable, murder, crazy, survival, manhunt, isolation, suspense, violence, found footage, prank, gas mask ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Six captive office workers are literally chained to their desks by a demented, escaped serial killer; former regional manager Thomas Reddmann (Redd). He assigns his 'human resources' the impossible task of proving his innocence or ...
Style:
scary, serious, rough, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
serial killer, confined, captivity, workplace, psychopath, boss and employee, obnoxious boss, workplace situations, graphic violence, held captive, boss, survival ...
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australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Bunnyman is the story of a group of friends on their way back from a spontaneous weekend trip to Las Vegas, and while driving through the remote regions of southern California they suddenly find themselves in a sickening game of cat and mouse with a ...
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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23%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
An upper-middle-class couple's life is destroyed when their only child is kidnapped and killed. Obsessed with revenge, the couple seizes an opportunity to kidnap the killer.
Style:
disturbing, sadistic, tense, bleak, rough ...
Plot:
torture, kidnapping, sadism, bloody violence, child murder, revenge, child killer, violence, psychopath, confined, death of son, twists and turns ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, France, Belgium
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Story:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Whilst celebrating a graduation at a secluded vacation home, a group of college students find themselves targeted by a sadistic killer who forces them to play a deadly game of killing one another in order to survive.
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The rural town of Leesburg Georgia holds a dark secret. A century old curse has condemned the citizens to a diet of human flesh. Unable to leave the city limits the town folks must lure unsuspecting travelers to their quaint town where they soon ...
Style:
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Audience:
teens, boys' night
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Movies like Timber Falls
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Romania
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Stranded after a car accident, a medical school student and her friends try to find shelter - only to cross paths with a deranged killer.
Style:
slasher, serious, suspenseful, scary, psychotronic
Plot:
serial killer, suspense, experiment gone awry, survival, confined, supernatural, psychopath, demonic possession, escapades, isolation, murder, laboratory ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A yuppie couple lost in a swamp seek refuge at an isolated farmhouse only to discover they've jumped out of the frying pan into the fire.
Style:
slasher, scary, suspenseful, rough, serious ...
Plot:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Part of a "special" late-nite television program...Four friends on their way to a wedding find themselves marooned on a mysterious farm. Creatures of the night awaken and the undead rise, as a night of relentless horror...Begins!
Style:
scary, suspenseful, serious, dark, natural horror ...
Plot:
zombie, suspense, road trip, survival, isolation, deadly creature, supernatural, on the road, redneck, farm, travel, zombie attack ...
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21%
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Driving home from a deep desert rave, seven teenage friends travel off the beaten path only to be trapped in a reality far more horrible and frightening than any nightmare they could possibly imagine...Flesh eating cannibals roam this stretch of ...
Style:
slasher, scary, rough, bleak, road movie ...
Plot:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, South Africa
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After miners disappear in the Namib Desert, some scientists find their remains and the demonic creature that killed them.
Style:
rough, suspenseful, scary, enigmatic, captivating ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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