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The Vatican Tapes (2015)
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The Vatican Tapes (2015)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: In a highly secured vault deep within the walls of Vatican City, the Catholic Church holds thousands of old films and video footage documenting exorcisms/supposed exorcisms and other unexplained religious phenomena they feel the world is not ready to see. This is the first tape - Case 83-G - stolen from these archives and exposed to the public by an anonymous source.
Style: scary, suspenseful, demonic, serious, suspense, bleak, biblical, religious horror, disgusting, fake documentary
Plot: exorcism, demonic possession, vatican, supernatural horror, antichrist, curses spells and rituals, supernatural, found footage, possession, priest, danger, clergy, religions or cults, evil, catholicism, loss of control, psychological torment, father daughter relationship, nervousness, unconsciousness, witch, ghost, terror, catholic, monster ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: rome italy, italy
Keyword: disgust, doctors

Most similar movies to The Vatican Tapes

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, scary, demonic and suspense films with plots about supernatural, exorcism, demon, possession, demonic possession, supernatural horror and danger mostly in Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like The Vatican Tapes: Grace (2014), The Last Exorcism (2010), The Possession of Hannah Grace (2018), The Rite (2011), The Last Exorcism Part II (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Grace (2014)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A unique horror film told from the first-person perspective of Grace - a naive, virginal college freshman trying to deal with campus culture and her outgoing roommate as an evil entity takes over her body and unleashes chaos.
Style: demonic, psychological, stylized, suspenseful, scary ...
Audience: teens
Plot: exorcism, demonic possession, possession, demon, teenage girl, supernatural, college, found footage, grandmother granddaughter relationship, danger, youth, curses spells and rituals ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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The Last Exorcism (2010)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: After years of performing “exorcisms” and taking believers’ money, Reverend Marcus travels to rural Louisiana with a film crew so he can dispel what he believes is the myth of demonic possession. The dynamic reverend is certain that this will ...
Style: demonic, scary, suspense, dark, disturbing ...
Audience: teens
Plot: exorcism, religion, found footage, ghost, supernatural, demon, satanic cult, supernatural horror, fraud, evil spirit, possession, insanity ...
Time: year 2010, year 2000, 21st century
Place: somalia, usa, southern usa, louisiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Possession of Hannah Grace (2018)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: When a cop who is just out of rehab takes the graveyard shift in a city hospital morgue, she faces a series of bizarre, violent events caused by an evil entity in one of the corpses.
Style: mystical, scary, suspense, demonic, bleak ...
Audience: adult
Plot: morgue, demonic possession, exorcism, corpse, demon, supernatural, hospital, fear, police officer, terror, priest, paranormal ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
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The Rite (2011)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Hungary, Italy
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Seminary student Michael Kovak (Colin O'Donoghue) reluctantly attends exorcism school at the Vatican. While he’s in Rome, Michael meets an unorthodox priest, Father Lucas (Anthony Hopkins), who introduces him to the darker side of his faith, ...
Style: scary, suspense, disturbing, atmospheric, demonic ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: supernatural, exorcism, church, supernatural horror, clergy, demonic possession, good versus evil, vatican, curses spells and rituals, supernatural ability, teachers and students, catholic ...
Time: year 2011, year 2000, 21st century
Place: italy, europe, rome italy, xian
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The Last Exorcism Part II (2013)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: As Nell Sweetzer tries to build a new life after the events of the first movie, the evil force that once possessed her returns with an even more horrific plan.
Style: demonic, scary, serious, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: exorcism, supernatural, supernatural horror, found footage, evil, demonic possession, satan, demon, ghost, haunted by the past, curses spells and rituals, memory loss ...
Time: year 2013, year 2000, 21st century
Place: new orleans, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Devil Inside (2012)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: In Italy, a woman becomes involved in a series of unauthorized exorcisms during her mission to discover what happened to her mother, who allegedly murdered three people during her own exorcism.
Style: demonic, scary, suspenseful, suspense, rough ...
Audience: teens
Plot: found footage, demonic possession, exorcism, supernatural, exorcist, possession, possessed girl, investigation, uncover truth, possessed, death, haunted by the past ...
Time: year 2000, year 2012, 80s, year 2009, year 1989 ...
Place: rome italy, italy, america, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Incarnate (2016)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: An exorcist comes up against an evil from his past when he uses his skills to enter the mind of a nine year old boy.
Style: scary, suspenseful, serious, satanic, rough ...
Plot: demonic possession, possession, supernatural, exorcism, demon, exorcist, danger, possessed, scientist, imaginary, haunted by the past, supernatural ability ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.3
 169K
The Nun (2018)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: When a young nun at a cloistered abbey in Romania takes her own life, a priest with a haunted past and a novitiate on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate. Together they uncover the order’s unholy secret. Risking ...
Style: scary, demonic, suspense, bleak, surprise ending ...
Audience: adult
Plot: exorcism, supernatural, ghost, supernatural horror, nun, paranormal, demon, evil nun, priest, murder, nightmare, suicide ...
Time: 2010s, year 1952, 1950s, 20th century
Place: romania, rome italy, xian
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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The Pope's Exorcist (2023)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Spain, UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Father Gabriele Amorth, Chief Exorcist of the Vatican, investigates a young boy's terrifying possession and ends up uncovering a centuries-old conspiracy the Vatican has desperately tried to keep hidden.
Style: serious, suspenseful, bleak, disturbing, interesting
Plot: vatican, catholic priest, exorcism, demonic possession, exorcist, supernatural horror, suicide, possession, priest, demon, possessed, bus ...
Time: 80s, 1940s, year 1986, year 1942, year 1987
Place: rome italy, spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A chilling story of terror, murder and unknown evil that shocked even experienced real-life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. One of the most sensational cases from their files, it starts with a fight for the soul of a young boy, then ...
Style: scary, demonic, dark, suspense, spooky ...
Audience: teens
Plot: exorcism, paranormal investigation, supernatural, demon, psychic, paranormal phenomena, supernatural horror, paranormal activity, demonic possession, murder, ghost, terror ...
Time: 2020s, 80s, year 1981, 20th century
Place: usa, connecticut, massachusetts
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Amityville: The Awakening (2017)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Belle, her little sister, and her comatose twin brother move into a new house with their single mother Joan in order to save money to help pay for her brother's expensive healthcare. But when strange phenomena begin to occur in the house ...
Style: scary, suspense, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, teenage girl, mother daughter relationship, found footage, ghost, haunted house, danger, investigation, nightmare, possession, brother sister relationship, murder ...
Time: year 2017, year 1965, year 1974, 21st century
Place: usa
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100%
Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A twisted new tale of terror begins for a teenage girl and her family, predating the haunting of the Lambert family in the earlier movies and revealing more mysteries of the otherworldly realm The Further.
Style: scary, suspense, atmospheric, demonic, intense ...
Plot: haunted house, supernatural, supernatural horror, ghost, demon, psychic, curses spells and rituals, family in danger, family problems, haunted, supernatural power, evil spirit ...
Time: year 2000, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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The Conjuring (2013)
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: family friendly, teens, adult
Plot: haunted house, supernatural, ghost, exorcism, witch, paranormal investigation, fear, possession, psychic, paranormal, haunting, supernatural horror ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, 70s, year 2000, 20th century ...
Place: rhode island, new england, connecticut, usa
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666: The Beast (2007)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Donald Lawson, the devil child from "666: The Child", is now an adult and is determined to fulfill his destiny as the Antichrist.
Style: suspenseful, scary, captivating, independent film, serious
Plot: supernatural ability, supernatural, danger, destiny, curses spells and rituals, good versus evil, messiah, 666, violent content, disorder, gory, evil ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: When a younger girl called Emily Rose dies, everyone puts blame on the exorcism which was performed on her by Father Moore prior to her death. The priest is arrested on suspicion of murder. The trial begins with lawyer Erin Bruner representing ...
Style: scary, demonic, satanic, suspense, dark ...
Audience: teens, date night, family friendly, adult
Plot: supernatural, devil, demon, religion, courtroom, priest, supernatural horror, investigation, demonic possession, exorcism, legal, courtroom drama ...
Time: year 2005, year 2000, 21st century
Place: illinois, usa
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The Possession of Michael King (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: The film tells the story of documentary filmmaker Michael King (Shane Johnson), who doesn’t believe in God or the Devil. Following the sudden death of his wife, Michael decides to make his next film about the search for the existence of the ...
Style: demonic, dark, scary, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: demonic possession, occult, found footage, supernatural, demon, possession, satanic ritual, self destructing, cemetery, curses spells and rituals, danger, dealing with death ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Exorcismus (2010)
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain, Mexico
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Fifteen-year-old Emma Evans is like any other teenage girl; she thinks that her parents don´t understand her. She longs for independence and a life free of family ties and responsibilities and she is prepared to do anything to achieve it. But one ...
Style: demonic, scary, suspenseful, suspense, rough ...
Plot: demon, possession, supernatural, exorcism, female villain, demonic possession, parents and children, danger, supernatural ability, imaginary, curses spells and rituals, hypnosis ...
Time: 21st century
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Blackwater Valley Exorcism (2006)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Disturbed Isabelle is locked in a fierce battle with a vicious demon that's hell-bent on owning her soul
Style: demonic, suspense, suspenseful, scary, disturbing ...
Plot: demon, exorcism, afterlife, possessed girl, possession, reincarnation, ghost, demonic possession, battles, mentally unstable, supernatural ability, danger ...
Time: 21st century
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31%
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The Assent (2019)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: After a series of disturbing supernatural events in his home, Joel a young single father, comes to suspect that his young son may be possessed. Soon Joel receives a visit from Father Lambert, a controversial exorcist in town whose last patient died ...
Style: suspense, scary, suspenseful, tense, disturbing
Audience: date night
Plot: exorcism, curses spells and rituals, supernatural, demon, devil, evil, danger, parenthood, cruelty, violence, paranormal activity, spirit ...
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Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, France, Italy, Pakistan
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Having lived through traumatizing events during WWII, Father Lankester Merrin takes a sabbatical from the Church to conduct archaeological excavations in British-administered East Africa. Merrin unearths an ancient Byzantine church believed have ...
Style: demonic, scary, suspense, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot: exorcism, devil, demonic possession, supernatural, gory, good versus evil, priest, demon, religion, exorcist, possession, blood ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s, year 2004, year 1949
Place: africa, kenya, cairo egypt, iraq
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Anneliese: The Exorcist Tapes (2011)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Documentary covering the famous 'demonic possession' case of Anneliese Michel. The film features authentic footage of 'exorcisms' and other shocking events, considered to be the inspiration of the film The Exorcism of Emily Rose.
Style: suspenseful, bleak, serious, mockumentary, disturbing ...
Plot: found footage, exorcism, demonic possession, possession, supernatural, curses spells and rituals, mentally unstable, danger, demon, religious, german history, haunting ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Exorcism (2003)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: In the city of angels - Los Angeles - no one is immune from the lurking spirits, neither good nor evil. As the end of time rapidly approaches, both forces have much work to do. Both sides contend for the same souls, but which force will prevail?
Style: demonic, suspense
Plot: exorcism, possession, demonic possession, demon, catholic, catholic priest, exorcist, caucasian, good versus evil, priest, african american, nurse ...
Place: los angeles
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30%
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Lost Souls (2000)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A small group of Catholics led by an ailing priest believe that Satan intends to become man, just as God did in the person of Jesus. The writings of a possessed mental patient lead them to Peter Kelson, a writer who studies serial killers. They ...
Style: scary, suspense, psychological, suspenseful, satanic ...
Plot: devil, supernatural, antichrist, serial killer, curses spells and rituals, religion, satanism, devil worship, religions or cults, supernatural ability, exorcism, reincarnation ...
Time: year 2000, 90s
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The Exorcist (2016)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Follow the lives of two very different priests tackling one family’s case of terrifying demonic possession.
Style: suspenseful, disturbing, scary, exciting, spooky ...
Plot: demonic possession, supernatural, priest, exorcist, possessed woman, exorcism, possession, catholic priest, macabre, danger, religion, paranormal ...
Time: 2010s
Place: chicago
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Damien (2016)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: After discovering his origins, Damien Thorn must cope with life as the Anti-Christ.
Style: serious, suspense, suspenseful, controversial, horrifying ...
Plot: religion, antichrist, catholicism, devil, supernatural, evil, destiny, mysticism, secret, bible prophecy, satanism, religious ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
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100%
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Demonic (2015)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A police officer and a psychologist investigate the deaths of five people who were killed while trying to summon ghosts.
Style: scary, demonic, serious, suspenseful, detective ...
Plot: haunted house, possession, supernatural, ghost, demon, teenager, video surveillance, investigation, missing person, characters killed one by one, found footage, characters murdered one by one ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 3.9
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In the Trap (2019)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Philip, a solitary proof reader, is trapped in his apartment, too afraid to leave and tortured by an unknown evil force that has kept him prisoner for the last two years.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, scary, tense
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, devil, exorcism, demon, danger, paranormal activity, haunted house, demonic possession, violence, curses spells and rituals, terror, ghost ...
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28%
Paranormal Investigation (2018)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A ghost hunter investigates an evil spirit dwelling within a young man who reportedly became possessed after playing with a Ouija board.
Style: demonic, psychotronic, scary, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: supernatural, ghost hunter, ghost, exorcism, investigation, possessed, possession, supernatural power, found footage, evil spirit, paranormal, paranormal activity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
The Last Exorcist (2020)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: After every priest trained in exorcisms die in a terrorist attack, Joan Campbell must battle a demon from her past that, this time, possesses her sister.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, psychological, tense
Plot: exorcism, possession, sister sister relationship, obsession, demon, supernatural, violence, good versus evil, curses spells and rituals, priest, murder, paranormal activity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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The Reaping (2007)
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, suspense, demonic, religious horror, intense ...
Audience: adult
Plot: disaster, supernatural, apocalypse, swamp, small town, religion, death, danger, save the world, curses spells and rituals, investigation, miraculous event ...
Time: year 2007, 21st century
Place: louisiana, new orleans, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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