Movies like The Nun 2005
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The Nun (2005)
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Original name: La monja
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain, UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A group of catholic school girls are victimized by a sadistic and jealous nun, "Sister Ursula". The girls drown the nun in a pool of "holy" water. Eighteen years later circumstances arise in which the nuns spirit is released to take her revenge. She possesses the body of Eva, the daughter of one of her killers. In order for the Sister Ursula to be properly laid to rest Eva herself must be killed.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, bleak, rough, slasher, serious, british horror
Plot:
ghost, evil nun, supernatural, ritual murder, suspense, curses spells and rituals, curse, vengeance, supernatural ability, boarding school, haunted by the past, religions or cults, teenage life, violence, split personality, nun, priest, convent school, school, youth, graphic violence, rivalry, revenge, water, blonde ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
barcelona, spain, europe, barcelona spain
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, scary, suspenseful and slasher films with plots about supernatural, deadly, danger, ghost, gory, curses spells and rituals and suspense mostly in Horror, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like The Nun: Tamara (2005), Born (2007), Scary Hair (2005), The Forest (2011), Dark House (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
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Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Haunted by terrible acts the Nazis forced him to participate in, the disenchanted Father Lankester Merrin focuses his energies on helping with an archaeological dig in the northern part of Kenya. There, the crew uncovers a church that predates ...
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Place:
africa, kenya
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Mary Elizabeth goes to bed alone one night, still a twenty one year old virgin, and wakes up the next morning pregnant. Possessed by the demon fetus growing within her womb, Mary Elizabeth obeys her homicidal cravings to kill, for the sake of her ...
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religions or cults, supernatural, supernatural ability, ghost, suspense, brutality, demon, exploitation, possessed, afterlife, clergy, nude ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: South Korea
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
When Chi-Hyon takes home her young sister, Su Hyon, a terminal cancer patient, so that she can help her enjoy her remaining time on earth, she buys her a wig to mask the effects of chemotherapy -- not realizing that the wig is, in fact, demonic. ...
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serious, scary, suspenseful, bleak, intense
Plot:
supernatural, ghost, curse, mentally unstable, life is a bitch, family problems, teenage life, terminal illness, religions or cults, curses spells and rituals, hair loss, body horror ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
By taking her own life in the infamous Suicide Forest of Mount Fuji, a sexy American cover-girl supernaturally transforms into a demonic spirit to wreak a violent revenge, one by one, upon those who helped her ex-boyfriend leave her. .
Style:
serious, scary, tense, suspenseful
Plot:
ghost, vengeance, haunted by the past, supernatural, forest, urban legend, rivalry, murder, violence, suspense, survival, fashion model ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
When a group of college kids stumble upon a small abandoned town of Sunset Valley, they must fight a band of Zombies led by a Confederate soldier seeking retribution for his grisly execution.
Style:
serious, scary
Plot:
zombie, supernatural, ghost, vengeance, curses spells and rituals, serial killer, rivalry, supernatural power, hiding place, empire, deadly, danger ...
Time:
21st century
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54%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A troupe of actors hired for a haunted house attraction soon find that they are working in a true house of horror.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, serious, slasher
Audience:
teens
Plot:
haunted house, supernatural, suspense, haunted by the past, ghost, isolation, fear, psychotherapy, murder, androids and robots, supernatural being, trapped in a building ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
The three Tanner sisters live in fear after their mother is hanged for witchcraft, in her absence their father takes advantage of his daughters leaving the family somewhere between life and death cursed for an eternity.
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, bleak, slasher
Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Psychology student Danielle inadvertently wakes a evil spirit while renting a century old Victorian house. In setting out to prove his existence, Danielle inadvertently frees and becomes a puppet of the spirit of serial killer Edgar Crowe. ...
Style:
scary, psychological, suspenseful, serious
Plot:
serial killer, suspense, haunted house, ghost, good versus evil, supernatural, psychopath, supernatural ability, woman in danger, haunted by the past, amateur detective, family in danger ...
Time:
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52%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Madison Kennard, a troubled woman dealing with her dark past, must venture home after an 8 year absence following her mothers death. Almost instantly after her return, Madison must cope with the haunting memories of a childhood best forgotten. ...
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, bleak
Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Based on a story by the master of outrageous horror, H.P. Lovecraft, this bloodcurdling film introduces the "Puppetmaster." Imprisoning a group of people in a living hell of darkness and death the Puppetmaster controls the fate of each ...
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, rough
Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: Belgium, Netherlands
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Eighteen-year-old Kristel survived a car accident in which her father dies. Tormented by nocturnal visions she begins to care for her father's investigation of serial killers - especially Andries MartÃns, a killer of children.
Style:
slasher, suspenseful, rough, serious, scary
Plot:
supernatural, serial killer, suspense, psychopath, survival, mind game, isolation, murder, captivity, ghost, confined, vengeance ...
Time:
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A woman once possessed by a mysterious entity uncovers a shocking secret about her past and must face the demon that is lurking inside of her.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, tense, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Looking for a night of thrills, eight friends roam the abandoned Royal Crescent Hotel, where five students were murdered more than 20 years ago. When they discover a severed hand, they conjure up a evil spirit and unleash its bloody wrath. To ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, serious, mind bending, slasher
Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When Frank and Julie move to a small isolated town with their son Sam, both Julie and Sam become ill. Driven by terrifying nightmares of torture that come true Frank begs a local midwife Helen to care for Sam as he desperately searches for a way to ...
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Story:
A group of British students embark on summoning spirits on a Ouija board after a night of clubbing. But someone breaks the link before they have finished and now a demon is trapped in their world and the only way to banish it, is for all the people ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Tyge Murdock, a successful director of low-budget horror films, has been chasing monsters his whole life. When an actor is accidentally killed on the set of his latest production, Tyge returns to his hometown to reassess his life. But all new ...
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571
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
In New York, detective Alex Scott is investigating with his partner Sergio Perez the disappearance of several children. When they visit the Mexican witch Gloria, the woman advises that a powerful evil force is chasing the reincarnation of her son ...
Style:
serious, bleak, scary, psychotronic
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, curses spells and rituals, haunted by the past, reincarnation, missing child, supernatural ability, mentally unstable, investigation, murder, legends and myths, terrorism ...
Time:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Ryan has been plagued with nightmares since the night his sister Amy went missing 8 years earlier after playing the game "Bloody Mary." Amy had stumbled onto a website on the Internet (www.marked4mary.com) about a witch called Bloody Mary ...
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: New Zealand, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Out on a dead calm ocean, in a thick fog, a group of tourists on a pleasure craft are about to cross paths with an ancient and terrible evil. Sharing the same ocean, a sick, dying old Greek man drifts alone on a stricken yacht. The Greek (John ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A series of unsolved crimes from the past prove to be the common thread in three stories that intertwine to reveal big problems in a small town.
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A group of high school students are sent to Detention. Abandoned and locked in, images of Ghosts appear as they attempt to escape, only to find themselves connected to a past horrific death and made responsible for it with their lives.
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slasher, scary, suspenseful, serious, exciting ...
Plot:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A group of devil-may-care teenagers discover they've mistakenly called upon the Prince of Darkness in this flashy horror story.
Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, homoerotic, erotic ...
Plot:
supernatural, wizards and magicians, legends and myths, curses spells and rituals, religions or cults, supernatural ability, escapades, youth, good versus evil, rivalry, gay, high school ...
Time:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Under the border leading into Mexico, within a labyrinth of caves, a deadly presence haunts all who enter. For four friends on an expedition, the caverns become an underground graveyard as the tortured ghosts prey upon them, one by one.
Style:
slasher, scary, serious, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
cave, ghost, hostage, deadly creature, supernatural, friendship, survival, violence, teenager, suspense, tunnel, female nudity ...
Time:
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Place:
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Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
slasher, scary, rough, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
murder, curse, demon, small town, rape, mysterious character, teenage life, haunted by the past, dangerous attraction, amateur detective, supernatural ability, mind game ...
Time:
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Place:
new england, ireland, usa, europe
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
rough, scary, serious, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
scary, rough, serious, suspenseful
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