Movies like The Maid 2005
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The Maid (2005)
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Singapore
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Alone for the first time and away from her family in rural Philippines, Rosa Dimaano arrives in the cosmopolitan city state of Singapore to work as a maid. Her employers Mr and Mrs Teo runs a Chinese Teochew dialect opera troupe takes well to their new domestic help. So do their mentally disabled son, Ah Soon. In Chinese superstition, the seventh month of the lunar calendar is regarded as the month when the gates of hell open for forsaken spirits to walk the earth for 30 days. Unknown to Rosa, she arrives on the eve and her hell is about to begin.
Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, dark, slasher, surprise ending, gothic, gothic horror, sinister, psychotronic
Plot:
ghost, afterlife, supernatural, suspense, woman in danger, curses spells and rituals, revenge, ghost story, plot twist, master and servant, husband wife relationship, vengeful ghost, mysterious past, post apocalypse, pagan, spirit, chinese, curse, mirror, nightmare, hanging, burned alive, dead woman, hit and run, female victim ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
singapore, asia
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, scary, serious and psychological films with plots about ghost, suspense, death, supernatural, supernatural power, haunted house and danger mostly in Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like The Maid: Chain Mail (2015), The Healing (2012), Voices (2007), Feng Shui 2 (2014), The Faith of Anna Waters (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A usual chain mail is forwarded to a group of people. Some pass it while others ignore. One dies and is followed by series of sudden and unexplainable deaths of others. Soon after, a revelation begins to unfold, the chain mail is cursed and so she ...
Style:
gothic, slasher, psychological, psychotronic, surprise ending ...
Plot:
death, supernatural power, dark past, paranoia, suspense, friendship, murder, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, survival, revenge, dark secret, group of friends ...
Place:
the philippines
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A community rushes to a faith healer after learning that one of them was miraculously healed from a deadly disease by the same person. They are torn apart afterwards as the healing brings them a terrible curse that wreaks harm and death.
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gothic, bleak, slasher, spiritual, surprise ending ...
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mysterious woman, evil spirit, mysterious event, surrealism, dark past, macabre, cure, characters killed one by one, survival, devil worship, female psychopath, supernatural power ...
Place:
the philippines
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A young woman tries to escape what seems to be a curse that is killing members of her family one by one.
Style:
rough, scary, suspenseful, psychological, slasher ...
Plot:
afterlife, supernatural, suspense, manipulation, curse, murder, investigation, survival, social misfits, dishonesty, curses spells and rituals, wedding ...
Time:
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Place:
seoul, korea, asia, south korea
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
It focuses on Lester who, upon getting the cursed bagua, starts to get all the luck and prosperity he could get in his life, but with deadly consequences.
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suspenseful, scary, bleak, sinister
Plot:
murder, female ghost, couples, family relations, death, revenge, massacre, friendship, suspense, murder of friend, evil spirit, mysterious woman ...
Place:
the philippines
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Singapore, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When young and successful reporter Jamie finds out that her sister has died in mysterious circumstances, she travels to Singapore to uncover the truth. There, she discovers multiple deaths linked to her sister's and must join forces with her ...
Style:
enigmatic, suspenseful, bleak, psychotronic, demonic
Plot:
reporter, exorcism, investigation, death, hallucination, exorcist, death of sister, paranormal, loss of wife, evil, possessed human, demonic possession ...
Time:
year 2014
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
When two siblings stumble on a strange hole in the wall of their grandparents’ house, horrifying incidents reveal sinister secrets about their family.
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gothic, surprise ending, psychotronic, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot:
ghost, murder, suspense, supernatural horror, psychopath, escape attempt, violence, paranoid schizophrenia, revenge, confrontation, schoolboy, death of sister ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
thailand
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87%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
In 1965 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their séance scam business and unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home. When the youngest daughter is overtaken by the merciless spirit, this small ...
Style:
scary, psychological, sinister, disturbing, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
supernatural, macabre, occult, possession, ghost, demon, ouija board, spiritualism, survival, suspense, teenager, haunted house ...
Time:
70s, 60s, year 1967
Place:
los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain, Mexico
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage, intent on reopening it. Before long, her son starts to communicate with a new invisible friend.
Style:
scary, twist ending, surprise ending, psychological, atmospheric ...
Plot:
haunted house, ghost, supernatural, fear, macabre, missing child, death, tragic event, twists and turns, afterlife, orphanage, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, Romania, USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Based on the true events of the only case in US History where a spirit caused the death of a man.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, tense, psychological, surprise ending ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
ghost, haunted by the past, rape, curses spells and rituals, supernatural, curse, sexual abuse, death, chase, redemption, suspense, flashback ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
While diving in a remote French lake, a couple of YouTubers who specialize in underwater exploration videos discover a house submerged in the deep waters. What was initially a unique finding soon turns into a nightmare when they discover that the ...
Style:
scary, slasher, psychotronic, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
1921 England is overwhelmed by the loss and grief of World War I. Hoax exposer Florence Cathcart (Hall) visits a boarding school to explain sightings of a child ghost.
Style:
scary, gothic, suspenseful, twist ending, psychological ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, haunted house, fear, boarding school, afterlife, suspense, haunted by the past, supernatural horror, macabre, supernatural power, twists and turns ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century, post world war one
Place:
england, europe, london, britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
American nurse, Karen Davis moves to Tokyo and encounters a vengeful supernatural spirit known as The Grudge that often possesses its victims. When a series of horrifying and mysterious deaths occur – with the spirit passing its curse onto each ...
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scary, suspenseful, psychological, atmospheric, gothic ...
Audience:
teens
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ghost, haunted house, supernatural, curse, murder, macabre, suspense, suicide, paranormal activity, vengeance, death, demon ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
While driving, the pregnant horror-movie actress Kyôko Harase and her fiancé are in a car crash caused by the Toshio's friend. Kyôko loses her baby and her fiancé winds up in a coma. Kyôko was cursed together with a television crew when ...
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scary, atmospheric, suspenseful, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
vengeful ghost, haunted house, ghost, afterlife, ghost story, revenge, curse, supernatural, abandoned house, curses spells and rituals, graphic violence, suburbs ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 240 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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82%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A woman finds the key to a room in the attic that her husband forbids her from entering. When she opens the door, she is confronted with the haunting existence of the woman her husband refuses to forget.
Style:
gothic, suspenseful, atmospheric, enigmatic, scary ...
Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
When Claire Spencer starts hearing ghostly voices and seeing spooky images, she wonders if an otherworldly spirit is trying to contact her. All the while, her husband tries to reassure her by telling her it's all in her head. But as Claire ...
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suspenseful, surprise ending, psychological, scary, twist ending ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The haunted Lambert family seeks to uncover the mysterious childhood secret that has left them dangerously connected to the spirit world.
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scary, suspenseful, frightening, psychological, atmospheric ...
Audience:
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Place:
usa
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81%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.
Style:
twist ending, surprise ending, suspenseful, gothic, mysterious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ghost, plot twist, occult, voodoo, witchcraft, supernatural horror, twists and turns, suspense, ritual, black magic, macabre, supernatural ...
Time:
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Place:
new orleans, louisiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Jamie returns to his hometown in search of answers to his wife's murder, which occurred after receiving a weird package containing a ventriloquist dummy named Billy, which may be linked to the legend of ventriloquist Mary Shaw. Destined to find ...
Style:
scary, twist ending, gothic, atmospheric, suspenseful ...
Audience:
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ghost, doll, macabre, supernatural, murder, ventriloquist, small town, investigation, twists and turns, clown, uncover truth, homecoming ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
After being hypnotized by his sister in law, Tom Witzky begins seeing haunting visions of a girl's ghost and a mystery begins to unfold around her.
Style:
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When the Campbell family moves to upstate Connecticut, they soon learn that their charming Victorian home has a disturbing history: not only was the house a transformed funeral parlor where inconceivable acts occurred, but the owner's ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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80%
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Country: Spain, USA, France, Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
A paranormal investigator travels to the South to research a series of deaths connected to a supernatural curse haunting an old Louisiana family.
Style:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In Tokyo, a young woman is exposed to the same mysterious curse that afflicted her sister. The supernatural force, which fills a person with rage before spreading to its next victim, brings together a group of previously unrelated people who attempt ...
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