Movies like A Dream Within a Dream
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A Dream Within a Dream (2011)
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Original name: 1313: Nightmare Mansion
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Six high school students, WILL, CHARLIE, BARTOK, TODD, STEVIE and LINDA, are handed invitations to a party by the school’s mysterious and enigmatic new student, SADDLER. However, once they enter Saddler’s house, they are each somehow magically transported to a different room, where Saddler reveals their innermost guilty secrets and desires through the use of black magic and exploits them in an attempt to resurrect his mother, a three-hundred year old witch.
Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, homoerotic, campy
Plot:
supernatural, witch, black magic, youth, supernatural ability, teenage life, confined, estate, curses spells and rituals, haunted house, supernatural power, suspense, party, high school student, gay, homosexual subtext, homoeroticism, lgbt, gay erotica, gay interest, camp, male nudity, danger, male underwear
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
usa
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, scary and slasher films with plots about danger, supernatural, deadly, suspense, curses spells and rituals, supernatural ability and ghost mostly in Horror, Thriller and Action genres. Some movies like A Dream Within a Dream: 1313: Cougar Cult (2012), 2: Voodoo Academy (2012), 1313: Boy Crazies (2011), Dark House (2014), The Chosen (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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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.
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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:
middle ages, 21st century
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
Rufus, Darwin, and Coopersmith are three nerdy, but hunky young college students who score themselves a dream summer job working at a swanky mansion owned by wealthy and sexy middle-aged babes Clara, Victoria, and Edwina. However, the gals turn out ...
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scary, sexy, serious, suspenseful, campy ...
Plot:
supernatural, wizards and magicians, rivalry, estate, good versus evil, curses spells and rituals, witch, murder, college student, gay, homoeroticism, gay interest ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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94%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Young hot travelers are sidelined by a road blocked with fallen trees, and stop for a night at the mansion belonging to sexy Sebastian. The house has a history of voodoo, mayhem and horror, and new arrivals are fresh meat for the hungry house...
Style:
serious, bleak, scary, campy, sexy ...
Plot:
supernatural, supernatural ability, friendship, curses spells and rituals, dishonesty, estate, voodoo, gay subtext, suspense, gay interest, gay, gay erotica ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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92%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
John, a new student at an exclusive private school, is having trouble with a group of bullying jocks who are jealous of his friendship with beautiful classmate Mary. He's intrigued, then, when enigmatic misfit Luc offers him a chance to get ...
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, rough, erotic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
supernatural, bully, supernatural ability, warlock, friendship, mind game, teenage life, manipulation, religions or cults, wizards and magicians, rivalry, youth ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
Trent thinks his dream of becoming a top model is about to come true when his agent relocates him to a modelling house in LA. But his dream quickly turns into a nightmare when his male model housemates turn out to be a band of insatiable vampires ...
Style:
sexy, serious, homoerotic, captivating, exciting ...
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, gay interest, rivalry, follow your dream, supernatural power, house, camp, male nudity, suspense, gay, homoeroticism ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A young man sets out on a trip that takes him to an abandoned mansion that holds the origins of his dark family legacy.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, serious, psychological thriller
Audience:
teens
Plot:
supernatural, haunted house, ghost, on the road, twists and turns, escapades, estate, survival, gladiator, demon, freak, graphic violence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
When a child-stealing demon attaches itself to a little girl, her family is thrust into a battle against time in order to save the girl and send the demon back to hell.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, serious, tense
Plot:
ghost, curses spells and rituals, supernatural, race against time, saving a life, demon, death, violence, suspense, child in peril, girl, danger
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
In this supernatural take on The Fast and the Furious, college student Jesse returns home only to find that his old stomping ground has been overrun by a gang of street racers that dabbles in the black arts. But things take a bloody turn for the ...
Style:
serious, rough, bleak, scary, slasher
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gang, vigilantism, supernatural ability, serial killer, chase, supernatural, deadly creature, stalking, terrorism, hidden identity, small town life, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
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Genre: Horror, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Young Christopher has just enrolled at the prestigious Carmichael Bible College, managed by the somewhat unusual Mrs. Bouvier. After some unexplained disappearances, Christopher does some exploring and discovers that Mrs. Bouvier and the Reverend ...
Style:
semi serious, suspenseful, scary, captivating, offbeat
Plot:
supernatural, college, gay, youth, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals, rivalry, clergy, demon, suspense, lust, male objectification ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
On Mayday 1998 in the town of Dunwich, Massachusetts, Elizabeth gathers together a group of specially selected friends for a rather odd party. It turns out that she is the descendent of a malevolent witch named Lilith who was burned at the stake ...
Style:
suspenseful, atmospheric, rough, scary, slasher ...
Plot:
witch, resurrection, evil witch, possessed woman, supernatural, supernatural ability, teenage life, curses spells and rituals, youth, vengeance, demonic possession, gay ...
Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
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Genre: Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
On an island in the Pacific Northwest, a young woman calls to ancient spirits in order to right the wrongs inflicted on her. For this she summons the mythical beast that has long been rumored to roam the verdant forests. Nearby, a young man readies ...
Style:
scary, serious, psychotronic, homoerotic, campy ...
Plot:
gay, supernatural, bigfoot, forest, survival, vengeance, confined, isolation, sasquatch, homosexual subtext, creature feature, male nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
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:
teens
Plot:
hotel, supernatural, ghost, suspense, captivity, survival, riddles and clues, murder, isolation, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals, buddies ...
Time:
21st century
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69%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The night before a local haunted house opens for Halloween, six friends sneak in for a few hours of fun. Soon after entering, they find themselves trapped inside with no way out.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, serious, slasher, bleak ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
halloween, supernatural, haunted house, survival, suspense, confined, ghost, teenage life, killer clown, supernatural power, paranormal, night ...
Time:
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Place:
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68%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Emma has a strong aversion towards her family’s new house, especially the attic. After moving in, she becomes miserable and reclusive. The rest of her family also seems unhappy and unsettled. The situation escalates one day when Emma is in the ...
Style:
scary, psychological, atmospheric, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
haunted house, investigation, murder, supernatural, supernatural ability, family in danger, woman in danger, police detective, mythical creature, suspense, youth, twins ...
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67%
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, serious
Plot:
destiny, supernatural, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals, good versus evil, messiah, 666, graphic violence, disorder, evil, evil man, devil ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When five young students move into an old unoccupied mansion an inexplicable chain of events is set into motion as a mysterious spirit clock begins to tick again. As the story unfolds, revealing each student's dark secrets, the boundary between ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, serious, bleak, sexy ...
Plot:
afterlife, supernatural, ghost, haunted house, mysterious character, uncover truth, family in danger, isolation, teenage life, captivity, youth, confined ...
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67%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Jarrod is horrified to learn that a faceless killer is celebrating his birthday by filling his mansion with the corpses of his closest friends.
Style:
serious, realistic, scary, suspenseful, homoerotic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, gay, youth, teenage life, homosexual, camp, murderer, serial murder, conspiracy, murder, birthday, voyeur ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The fraternity "Doma (House of) Tau Omega" has found a key to eternal youth without having to become blood-drinking vampires. Will they be able to recruit Chris, an innocent and perfect newcomer?
Style:
suspenseful, homoerotic, captivating, tense, erotic ...
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, teenage life, suspense, friendship, fraternity, ritual, student life, secret society, gay, eternal youth, initiation ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Tim and Allie seek shelter in a remote desert compound after becoming lost and stranded. A strange Manson-like character, Preacher, reluctantly allows them inside with strict orders to be gone by morning and not wander "where you are not ...
Style:
suspenseful, rough, scary, serious, slasher
Audience:
teens
Plot:
religions or cults, supernatural, youth, supernatural ability, confined, curses spells and rituals, isolation, farmhouse, telekinesis, religion, killer child, creepy child ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
nebraska, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A director is filming on location in a house where seven murders were committed. The caretaker warns them not to mess with things they do not understand (the murders were occult related), but the director wants to be as authentic as possible and has ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, serious, psychotronic
Plot:
zombie, supernatural, filmmaking, haunted house, ghost, estate, curses spells and rituals, house, supernatural power, actor, suspense, exploitation ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A graduate student, who is trying to finish the last of her research on a book project that she hopes will help her down-on-her-luck mother, brings friends to a house with a dark past, where they soon unwittingly summon an evil entity who makes the ...
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scary, suspenseful, psychotronic, melancholic, serious ...
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66%
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:
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Place:
usa
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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, psychological, tense, captivating, scary ...
Plot:
ghost, haunted house, curse, estate, nightmare comes true, supernatural, curses spells and rituals, murder, paranormal investigation, suspense, abduction, family in danger ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Nine friends take a holiday at a Victorian home on a private island and uncover a game that when played brings out the worst in each of them. Jealously, greed, hatred, lust, all of the things they keep buried deep inside themselves rise to the ...
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rough, serious, scary, suspenseful, cult film
Audience:
teens
Plot:
supernatural, friendship, confined, isolation, curses spells and rituals, graphic violence, redneck, youth, suspense, island, friends, violence spree ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
A group of friends are stalked by a mysterious knife-wielding murderess as they gather at the home of their late friend to hear the reading of his will, and participate in a morbid treasure hunt for the key to his vast fortune.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, slasher, campy ...
Plot:
friends, last wish, riddles and clues, rivalry, murder, funeral, homosexual subtext, maniac, gay, suspense, gay interest, treasure hunt ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Jonah and Ella Mazer are typical teenagers, but strange and frightening things are happening at their new school. They learn that all of their classmates are descendants of witches -- and the two are destined to die.
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, tense, captivating, fairy tale ...
Plot:
young heroes, teenage life, supernatural ability, supernatural, social relations, curses spells and rituals, heroes, hopes, new school, suspense, witchcraft, twins ...
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65%
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Will and Maura, despite their marital problems, decide to come to Ireland and live on Maura's ancestral estate, bringing with them their daughter Aubrey. But soon weird happenings around the house lead a local priest to confess that ...
Style:
mind bending, scary, serious, suspenseful, psychotronic
Plot:
haunted house, infidelity, american abroad, paranormal phenomena, child in peril, doll, supernatural power, husband wife relationship, rat, priest, mother daughter relationship, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
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Place:
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65%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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.
Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, surprise ending
Plot:
haunted house, supernatural, survival, ghost, confined, escapades, curses spells and rituals, media, tv show, terror, nature, trapped ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new orleans, louisiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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 Martíns, 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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⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A mysterious, morbid professor who has suffered a number of horrid events in his life tries to help a young troubled man, whose girl friend was killed during an illegal abortion.
Style:
serious, suspenseful
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new england, usa
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64%
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