Movies like The Night Walker

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The Night Walker (1964)
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The Night Walker (1964)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A woman is haunted by recurring nightmares, which seem to be instigated by her late husband who supposedly was killed in a fire.
Style: surreal, psychedelic, suspense, slasher, grindhouse, scary, psychological, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot: nightmare, dream, murder, disfigurement, laboratory, inheritance, wedding ceremony, blindness, recurring nightmare, betrayal, lawyer, mansion, mannequin, fear, face mask, hagsploitation, wedding, woman in danger, deception, dysfunctional marriage, monster, virus, hardcore, possessiveness, sleep disorder ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Keyword: dreams

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Most similar movies to The Night Walker

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, scary and slasher films with plots about murder, deadly, danger, serial killer, psychopath, woman in danger and haunted house mostly in Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like The Night Walker: Psycho III (1986), Psycho (1998), Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990), They (2002), The Slayer (1982). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Psycho III (1986)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Norman Bates is still running his little motel, and he has kept the dressed skeleton he calls mother. One of his guests is a young girl who has left the convent where she lived. To get some help he employs a young man. One day a nosey journalist ...
Style: slasher, suspense, bloody, cult horror, psychological thriller ...
Plot: serial killer, psycho, murder, hotel, mental illness, homicidal maniac, accidental death, characters murdered one by one, domineering mother, voyeur, old dark house, insanity ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
 4.6
 51K
Psycho (1998)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Criminal on the run, Marion Crane takes refuge at the motel operated by Norman Bates - a troubled man whose victims encounter a grisly fate at the hands of his "mother." Marion soon becomes the next victim and her disappearance prompts ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, slasher, psychological, bleak ...
Audience: date night
Plot: psychopath, motel, split personality, murder, hotel, psycho, eccentric family, isolation, parents and children, mental illness, serial killer, secret ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: arizona, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Norman Bates is again released from the mental hospital he was placed in at the end of Psycho III after serving another few years and is apparently rehabiliated for the second time. Norman is now married to a young nurse named Connie and is ...
Style: slasher, psychological, scary, cult horror, bloody ...
Plot: serial killer, split personality, voyeur, psychopath, poisoning, double murder, incestuous desire, schizophrenia, matricide, oedipus complex, psycho killer, monster ...
Time: 90s, 1940s, 80s, 50s, 20th century ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
 4.8
 14K
They (2002)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: After witnessing a horrific and traumatic event, Julia Lund, a graduate student in psychology, gradually comes to the realization that everything which scared her as a child could be real. And what's worse, it might be coming back to get her..
Style: scary, suspenseful, psychological, twist ending, suspense ...
Plot: supernatural, supernatural horror, demon, nightmare, suicide, haunted by the past, mind game, danger, supernatural ability, fear, psychology, child in peril ...
Time: year 2002
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
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 5.2
 3K
The Slayer (1982)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Siblings, Eric & his surreal artist sister Kay, her doctor husband David, her sister-in-law Brooke along with pilot Marsh become stranded on a rugged isle face off against a supernatural beast drawn to Kay who dreams of its killings.
Style: slasher, bloody, grindhouse, mind bending, terrifying ...
Plot: island, serial killer, nightmare, monster, unknown killer, murder, gory, beach, dream, fear, creature, american horror ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
 6.8
 4K
Homicidal (1961)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: The story centers around a murderous scheme to collect a rich inheritance. The object of murder is Miriam Webster, who is to share in the inheritance with her half brother Warren, who lives with his childhood guardian Helga in the mansion where ...
Style: scary, slasher, serious, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot: murder, serial killer, mute, psychopath, inheritance, brother sister relationship, vengeance, isolation, childhood trauma, justice of the peace, small town, marriage ...
Time: year 1961, 60s
Place: california, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Strait-Jacket (1964)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: After a 20 year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughter where suspicions arise about her behaviour.
Style: slasher, suspense, scary, psychological, grindhouse ...
Plot: serial killer, farm, psychiatrist, insanity, decapitation, mental breakdown, doctor, murder, mental illness, hagsploitation, mother daughter relationship, mother daughter estrangement ...
Time: 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
Across the Hall (2009)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Convinced that his fiancee is cheating on him, a man follows her to a hotel and calls his best friend to help him avoid a calamity.
Style: neo noir, realistic, scary, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: hotel, murder, infidelity, betrayal, stalking, couples, danger, dishonesty, love affair, woman in danger, motel, bellhop ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
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 4.6
 729
The Landlady (1998)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Melanie decides that one of her tenants would be perfect as her husband and decides to eliminate everyone who might interfere in her plans.
Style: suspenseful, psychological, realistic, serious, scary ...
Plot: obsession, split personality, murder, disobey, dangerous attraction, mentally unstable, blind ambition, dishonesty, danger, psychopath, stalking, spouse killer ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
Toolbox Murders (2004)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A historic Hollywood hotel houses a supernatural evil. It's been subdued for decades - but when renovations start, a series of murders take place. It's up to our heroine to solve the mystery.
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, disturbing, rough ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, supernatural, haunted by the past, hotel, old dark house, violence, danger, neighbor, gory, woman in danger, hollywood ...
Time: year 2004
Place: usa, los angeles, texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
The Initiation (1984)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Kelly, a young woman, has been plagued by nightmares of a burning man her entire life. Upon entering college, she pledges a sorority that forces them to perform an initiation night prank. With several of her friends, she breaks into a store and ...
Style: slasher, scary, suspenseful, bloody, sexy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, ritual, murder, sorority, nightmare, college, psychopath, female protagonist, prank, supernatural, danger, campus ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
 3.3
 308
Heebie Jeebies (2005)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A woman gathers her friends together in a cabin to try and protect them from a killer after she dreams each of their deaths. This, however, just puts them all in one spot making for easy pickings for the slasher.
Style: slasher, serious, scary, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: nightmare, death, woods, confined, stalking, isolation, destiny, strong violent content, murder, psychic, mother, killer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Someone's Watching Me! (1978)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A woman is being watched in her apartment by a stranger, who also calls and torments her. A cat-and-mouse game begins.
Style: psychological, serious, suspenseful, realistic, tense ...
Plot: stalking, obsession, woman in danger, danger, psychopath, family in danger, mentally unstable, who done it, mind game, dangerous attraction, serial killer, telephone call ...
Time: 70s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 4.4
 2K
Psych:9 (2010)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Czech Republic
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A young woman with a troubled past takes a job at recently closed down hospital. Working the night shift alone she begins to experience a series of unsettling events that lead her to believe that the hospital may be connected to a number of recent ...
Style: scary, psychological, serious, atmospheric, underground film ...
Plot: hospital, murder, haunted by the past, terror, danger, mentally unstable, serial killer, haunted, haunted house, ghost, blood, nightshift ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Silent Night, Bloody Night (1972)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A man inherits a mansion, which once was a mental home. He visits the place and begins to investigate some crimes that happened in old times, scaring the people living in the region.
Style: christmas horror, psychological, serious, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, holiday, murder, psychopath, mental institution, holiday horror, gory, family in danger, haunted by the past, xmas, danger, supernatural ...
Time: year 1972, 70s
Place: new england, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 6.3
 4K
Blood Brides (1970)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain, Italy, France
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A madman haunted by the ghost of his ex-wife carves a corpse-laden trail.
Style: slasher, surreal, suspense, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, psychopath, homicidal maniac, serial murder, woman in danger, gory, wedding, whodunit, fashion, family life, criminal ...
Time: 60s, 70s
Place: europe, paris france, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Tales of Terror (1962)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Three stories adapted from the work of Edgar Allen Poe: 1) A man and his daughter are reunited, but the blame for the death of his wife hangs over them, unresolved. 2) A derelict challenges the local wine-tasting champion to a competition, but ...
Style: gothic, scary, anthology, suspenseful, gothic horror ...
Plot: ghost, murder, zombie, reincarnation, vengeance, supernatural, afterlife, monster, infidelity, edgar allan poe, experiment gone awry, family problems ...
Time: year 1962, 20th century, 60s, 19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 5.9
 10K
Castle Freak (1995)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: John has inherited a castle and Italy and he moves there with his wife Susan and their blind daughter Rebecca. What they don't realize is that there is somebody else in the castle. An abused child left to die in the basement who has now become ...
Style: scary, slasher, lovecraft, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot: haunted by the past, blindness, cannibalism, monster, macabre, freak, inheritance, murder, violence, castle, prostitute, dysfunctional marriage ...
Time: 90s
Place: italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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White of the Eye (1987)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Evidence of mutilated housewives points to a sound expert (David Keith) living unhappily with his wife (Cathy Moriarty) in Arizona.
Style: slasher, scary, psychological, atmospheric, disturbing ...
Plot: serial killer, psychopath, investigation, murder, dangerous attraction, police investigation, woman in danger, mistaken identity, police detective, mind game, law enforcement, unlikely criminals ...
Time: 80s
Place: arizona, phoenix arizona, tucson arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 5.5
 3K
The Incubus (1981)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story: In the small New England town of Galen, a young teenage boy claims he has dreams of young women being brutally raped and murdered. A doctor and the local sheriff discover that the boy's dreams are real and that a sinister occult might be behind ...
Style: slasher, scary, rough, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot: murder, curse, demon, small town, rape, mysterious character, teenage life, haunted by the past, danger, amateur detective, supernatural ability, dangerous attraction ...
Time: year 1982, 80s
Place: new england, usa, ireland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 6.2
 4K
The Skull (1965)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A collector of esoterica, Dr. Maitland, buys an unusual skull from his ordinary source of artifacts. The skull is what remains of marquis De Sade. Much too soon he discovers how the skull affects him: by turning him into a frenzied killer.
Style: gothic horror, classic horror, cult classic, surreal, suspense ...
Plot: occult, skull, murder, ghost, telekinesis, skeleton, psychic power, psychic, witch, house, tiny, fetish ...
Time: 18th century, 60s
Place: london
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 4.5
 1K
Knife Edge (2009)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A successful Wall Street trader returns to England with her new husband and five-year-old son, but their new start together turns into a nightmare when they move into a country house which contains a terrible secret.
Style: serious, psychological, suspenseful, suspense, spooky ...
Plot: serial killer, obsession, couples, psychopath, uncover truth, stalking, danger, mind game, gory, estate, haunted house, murder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 2.5
 875
Lizzie (2012)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Lizzie, a young woman with amnesia, slowly comes to realize that she may be responsible for the horrific murder of her parents. After returning to the family home, Lizzie had terrifying flashbacks to her childhood, and comes face to face with the ...
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, suspense, tense ...
Plot: ghost, vengeance, uncover truth, danger, nightmare, memory loss, haunted by the past, murder, haunted house, childhood trauma, unfulfillment, losing-it hero ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Bloody Murder 2: Closing Camp (2003)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Trevor Moorhouse returns! Coming to Placid Pines is difficult for Tracy, who's brother, Jason, was one of Trevor's victims near the end of the original. When Tracy's nightmares begin to come true as one by one the counselors are ...
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, slasher, suspense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, psychopath, murder, violence spree, danger, woman in danger, who done it, summer camp, youth, rivalry, haunted by the past, siblings relations ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 6.4
 64K
New Nightmare (1994)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: In this meta horror film, a demonic entity uses the fictional character of Freddy Krueger to enter the real world and torment "Elm Street" heroine Heather Langenkamp and her family.
Style: slasher, scary, psychological, bloody, suspense ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: supernatural, psychopath, filmmaking, blood, serial killer, monster, nightmare on elm street, hospital, alternate reality, supernatural horror, murder, writers ...
Time: 90s
Place: ohio, los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 6.9
 20K
Sisters (1972)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Inquisitive journalist Grace Collier is horrified when she witnesses her neighbor, fashion model Danielle Breton, violently murder a man. Panicking, she calls the police. But when the detective arrives at the scene and finds nothing amiss, Grace is ...
Style: disturbing, grindhouse, psychological, suspenseful, detective ...
Plot: murder, twins, neighbor, police, sisters, model, voyeurism, murder mystery, bakery, birthday, restaurant, twin sister ...
Time: year 1973, 20th century, 70s
Place: new york, usa, canada, quebec
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 5.8
 119K
Gothika (2003)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, France, Canada, Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After a car crash, a criminal psychologist (Halle Berry) comes to, only to find that she's a patient in the same mental institution that currently employs her. It seems she's been accused of murdering her husband -- but she has no memory ...
Style: scary, psychological, suspenseful, gothic, surprise ending ...
Audience: adult
Plot: mental illness, mental institution, serial killer, supernatural, investigation, murder, psychiatrist, insanity, mind game, hospital, haunted house, wrongfully committed ...
Time: year 2003, year 2000, 21st century
Place: new hampshire, connecticut
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Do You Wanna Know a Secret? (2001)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: As a night out on the town turns into a nightmare, six young college students must fight for their lives as a killer hunts them down.
Style: slasher, suspense, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, stalking, danger, youth, vengeance, gory, woman in danger, mystery killer, dark secret, murder, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, violence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: florida
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
 4.9
 5K
Thr3e (2006)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Poland, USA, UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Innocent lives hang on the whim of an elusive psychopathic murderer whose strange riddles and impossible timelines force three people into a mission to end the game before one or all of them die.
Style: serious, bleak, suspenseful, rough, suspense ...
Plot: serial killer, profiler, split personality, murder, mental illness, stalking, psychopath, gory, danger, investigation, criminal psychologist, puzzle ...
Time: 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
 6.6
 31K
Psycho II (1983)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: After years of treatment at a mental institution for the criminally insane, serial killer Norman Bates is finally released. Deciding to move back into his long-dead mother's infamous old house, he soon finds himself tormented by "her" ...
Style: slasher, scary, psychological, suspense, splatter ...
Plot: psychopath, serial killer, insanity, murder, mother daughter relationship, characters murdered one by one, psychiatrist, psycho, mental illness, employer employee relationship, female nudity, police station ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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