Movies like Southbound

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Southbound (2015)
 5.9
 21K
Southbound (2015)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The film contains five stories set on desolate stretches of a desert highway. Two men on the run from their past, a band on its way to a gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister and a family on vacation are forced to confront their worst fears and darkest secrets in these interwoven tales.
Style: anthology, suspense, dark, disturbing, spooky, psychological, tense, road movie, atmospheric, enigmatic ...
Plot: desert, occult, macabre, survival, highway, masked killer, road trip, trapped, monster, murder, chase, insanity, multiple storylines, hospital, surgery, arizona desert, survival horror, revenge, devil, twins, mind game, traveler, home invasion, radio, fear ...
Place: arizona
Keyword: attack, disgust, doctors

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Most similar movies to Southbound

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, suspenseful, disturbing and scary films with plots about death, murder, violence, fear, monster, gore and blood mostly in Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like Southbound: V/H/S (2012), Vacancy (2007), A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), Drag Me to Hell (2009), Halloween II (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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 5.8
 68K
V/H/S (2012)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: When a group of misfits is hired by an unknown third party to burglarize a desolate house and acquire a rare VHS tape, they discover more found footage than they bargained for.
Style: anthology, disturbing, scary, atmospheric, rough ...
Audience: teens
Plot: found footage, supernatural, ghost, demon, nudity, macabre, ghost child, danger, halloween, videotaping, gory, haunted house ...
Time: year 2012, year 1998, 90s, 21st century
Place: usa, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
 6.2
 107K
Vacancy (2007)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A young married couple becomes stranded at an isolated motel and find hidden video cameras in their room. They realize that unless they escape, they'll be the next victims of a snuff film.
Style: slasher, scary, psychological thriller, atmospheric, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, trapped, hotel, murder, hostage, survival horror, macabre, danger, estranged couple, masked killer, kidnapped, motel ...
Time: year 2007, 21st century
Place: north carolina, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson (Heather Langenkamp) traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger (Robert Englund), who was ...
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, bloody, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, date night, adult
Plot: supernatural, dream, supernatural horror, murder, nightmare, gory, serial killer, fear, nightmare comes true, high school, sleep deprivation, teenager ...
Time: 80s, year 1984, 20th century, year 1981
Place: ohio, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.6
 216K
Drag Me to Hell (2009)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: After denying a woman the extension she needs to keep her home, loan officer Christine Brown sees her once-promising life take a startling turn for the worse. Christine is convinced she's been cursed by a Gypsy, but her boyfriend is skeptical. ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, demonic, atmospheric, suspense ...
Audience: adult
Plot: demon, witch, ghost, supernatural, evil wins, evil, supernatural horror, macabre, curses spells and rituals, dark humor, exorcism, witchcraft ...
Time: year 2009, 2000s, year 1969, 20th century, 60s ...
Place: los angeles, pasadena california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Chilling Visions: 5 Senses of Fear (2013)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A horror anthology of shorts themed around the five senses.
Style: anthology, scary, serious, suspenseful, slasher ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, curses spells and rituals, danger, supernatural, fear, brutality, death, violence, found footage, terror, driving, mistreatment ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 4.8
 60K
Halloween II (2009)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Laurie Strode struggles to come to terms with her brother Micheal's deadly return to Haddonfield, Illinois; meanwhile, Michael prepares for another reunion with his sister.
Style: slasher, suspense, suspenseful, bleak, splatter ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: halloween, murderer, murder, serial killer, gory, hospital, insanity, serial murder, extreme violence, holiday horror, death, brutality ...
Time: year 2009
Place: chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.0
 44K
V/H/S/2 (2013)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Indonesia
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Inside a darkened house looms a column of TVs littered with VHS tapes, a pagan shrine to forgotten analog gods. The screens crackle and pop endlessly with monochrome vistas of static white noise permeating the brain and fogging concentration. But ...
Style: disturbing, suspenseful, anthology, scary, suspense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: found footage, supernatural, monster, gory, zombie, danger, murder, evil, violence, videotaping, male nudity, paranormal investigation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.5
 196K
Evil Dead (2013)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, New Zealand, Australia
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Evil Dead, the fourth installment of the Evil Dead franchise, serving as both a reboot and as a loose continuation of the series, features Mia, a young woman struggling with sobriety, heads to a remote cabin with a group of friends where the ...
Style: scary, bloody, suspenseful, slasher, demonic ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, adult
Plot: gory, demon, supernatural, zombie, demonic possession, blood, violence, extreme violence, cabin in the woods, addiction, woods, fear ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, year 2000, 80s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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 3.4
 270
The Wailer (2006)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: On their way to Mexico, six students are stranded in a small town where years before a tragedy took place.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, tense, mystical, disturbing
Plot: survival horror, urban legend, paranormal activity, struggle for survival, deathtrap, supernatural, paranormal, mysticism, small town, paranormal phenomena, survival, trapped ...
Place: mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 6.1
 13K
Tourist Trap (1979)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Their car breaks down and four friends find themselves stranded at The Lost Oasis, a strange museum run by the friendly Mr. Slausen. Even though they are warned not to, the teens explore a house nearby and learn that it belongs to Davey, Mr. ...
Style: slasher, scary, psychological, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot: murder, mannequin, serial killer, psychopath, insanity, fear, group of friends, chase, blood, maniac, old dark house, doll ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After picking up a traumatized young hitchhiker, five friends find themselves stalked and hunted by a deformed chainsaw-wielding killer and his family of equally psychopathic killers.
Style: slasher, suspense, disturbing, bloody, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: serial killer, massacre, psychopath, torture, chainsaw, murder, gory, insanity, masked killer, violence, human monster, backwoods ...
Time: year 2003, year 2000, 70s, 20th century, year 1973
Place: texas, austin texas, usa, latin america, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
 4.1
 204
Scarewaves (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: In the tradition of Tales from the Crypt and Creepshow comes terror in a new frequency with SCAREWAVES. Join radio host Amos Satan as he lets his hungry listeners in on four of the most terrifying and true stories he's heard over his years in ...
Style: anthology, slasher, scary, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: demon, monster, death, murder, revenge, ghost, creature, terror, deadly creature, peril, supernatural, supernatural power ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Five friends visiting their grandfather's house in the country are hunted and terrorized by a chain-saw wielding killer and his family of grave-robbing cannibals.
Style: slasher, scary, bloody, suspenseful, grindhouse ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, macabre, massacre, murder, chainsaw, american horror, psychopath, masked killer, cannibalism, homicidal maniac, psycho killer, danger ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1974, year 1973
Place: texas, austin texas, midwest, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: On the way to California, a family has the misfortune to have their car break down in an area closed to the public, and inhabited by violent savages ready to attack.
Style: scary, slasher, suspenseful, disturbing, dark ...
Plot: cannibalism, desert, gory, blood, cannibal, rape, serial killer, dog, murder, violence, disturbed individual, rape and revenge ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: california, usa, southern california
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 3.7
 7K
Satanic (2016)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Four friends on their way to Coachella stop off in Los Angeles to tour true-crime occult sites, only to encounter a mysterious young runaway who puts them on a terrifying path to ultimate horror.
Style: scary, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing, tense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: satanism, occult, supernatural, devil, terror, religion, sacrifice, demonic possession, brutality, murder, evil, violence ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s
Place: los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Prince of Darkness (1987)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A research team finds a mysterious cylinder in a deserted church. If opened, it could mean the end of the world.
Style: suspense, scary, dark, stylized, slasher ...
Plot: supernatural, demon, satan, devil, zombie, antichrist, cosmic horror, monster, occult, church, end of the world, research ...
Time: 80s, year 2016, 20th century, 90s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 6.7
 77K
High Tension (2003)
Genre: Horror
Country: France, Romania
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Alexia travels with her friend Marie to spend a couple of days with her family in their farm in the country. They arrive late and they are welcomed by Alexia's father. Late in the night, a sadistic and sick killer breaks into the farmhouse, ...
Style: scary, slasher, splatter, disturbing, twist ending ...
Audience: date night
Plot: serial killer, gory, macabre, home invasion, psycho killer, kidnapping, torture, insanity, survival, killing spree, disturbed individual, murder ...
Time: year 2003, year 2000, y2k, 21st century
Place: france, south of france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
The Source of Shadows (2020)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: This horror anthology film depicts ten tales of horror from twelve visionary directors as they take us on a journey to experience one of humanity’s most carnal fears; the fear of the unknown.
Style: anthology, scary, suspense, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot: witch, ghost, sailing, survival horror, monster, hunting, paranormal activity, paranormal phenomena, mysticism, paranormal, supernatural horror, home invasion ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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 7.4
 231K
The Evil Dead (1981)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: When a group of college students finds a mysterious book and recording in the old wilderness cabin they've rented for the weekend, they unwittingly unleash a demonic force from the surrounding forest.
Style: splatter, psychotronic, grindhouse, bloody, creepy ...
Audience: boys' night, manly, date night, teens, adult
Plot: zombie, gory, evil dead, monster, demonic possession, supernatural horror, extreme violence, demon, evil, supernatural, violence, dark humor ...
Time: 80s, year 1981, 20th century, 70s
Place: usa, michigan, tennessee
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 4.9
 2K
Headless (2015)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: In this "lost slasher film from 1978," a masked killer wages an unrelenting spree of murder, cannibalism, and necrophilia. But when his tortured past comes back to haunt him, he plunges to even greater depths of madness and depravity, ...
Style: slasher, disturbing, controversial, scary, suspense ...
Plot: serial killer, masked killer, necrophilia, exploitation, extreme, cannibalism, murder, violent sex, maniac, cannibal, gory, brutality ...
Time: 2010s, 70s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 5.9
 190K
Hostel (2005)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Czech Republic
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Three backpackers head to a Slovakian city that promises to meet their hedonistic expectations, with no idea of the hell that awaits them.
Style: slasher, scary, bloody, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Audience: teens
Plot: gory, torture, psychopath, survival, danger, sadistic horror, captivity, dismemberment, violence, torment, strong violent content, sadistic psychopath ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, year 2000, 21st century
Place: amsterdam, slovakia, europe, iceland
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 4.6
 12K
XX (2017)
Genre: Horror
Country: Canada, USA, Mexico
Duration: 80 min.
Story: This all-female horror anthology features four dark tales from four fiercely talented women.
Style: anthology, suspense, christmas horror, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot: transformation, refusing to eat, single mother, birthday party, starvation, birthday present, group of friends, supernatural, fear, secret, exploitation, husband wife relationship ...
Time: year 2017
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
The Hills Have Eyes (2006)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, France, Morocco
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Based on Wes Craven's 1977 suspenseful cult classic, The Hills Have Eyes is the story of a family road trip that goes terrifyingly awry when the travelers become stranded in a government atomic zone. Miles from nowhere, the Carter family soon ...
Style: slasher, scary, brutal, splatter, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: cannibalism, gory, desert, survival, torture, rape, fear, human monster, victim, kidnapping, danger, massacre ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, year 2000, 21st century
Place: new mexico, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Tom Holland's Twisted Tales (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 144 min.
Story: Horror legend Tom Holland dares you to join him for nine nerve-shredding, totally Twisted Tales. Serving up a mind-bending assortment of the macabre, it’s an anthology fine-tuned to keep you on the edge of your seat. A new drug offers users a ...
Style: anthology, suspenseful, scary, psychotronic, suspense ...
Plot: vengeance, witch, vampire, magic, murderer, fear, satanism, curses spells and rituals, supernatural, paranormal, rescue, violence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 5.6
 83K
Cabin Fever (2002)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A group of five college graduates rent a cabin in the woods and begin to fall victim to a horrifying flesh-eating virus, which attracts the unwanted attention of the homicidal locals.
Style: suspense, scary, disturbing, rough, splatter ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: virus, gory, infected, disease, body horror, plague, danger, fear, woods, survival, cabin in the woods, friendship ...
Time: year 2002, year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 4.4
 3K
Honeydew (2020)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Strange cravings and hallucinations befall a young couple after seeking shelter in the home of an aging farmer and her peculiar son.
Style: suspense, sadistic, psychotronic, suspenseful, brutal ...
Plot: eating human flesh, survival horror, torture, couples, cannibalism, female psychopath, farmer, human prey, sadistic woman, bad guys win, trap, psychopath ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 6.5
 101K
Halloween II (1981)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: After failing to kill stubborn survivor Laurie and taking a bullet or six from former psychiatrist Dr. Sam Loomis, Michael Myers has followed Laurie to the Haddonfield Memorial Hospital, where she's been admitted for Myers' attempt on her ...
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, bloody, splatter ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, hospital, halloween, murder, holiday horror, psycho killer, masked killer, masked villain, male nudity, american horror, monster, stalking ...
Time: year 1978, 70s, 20th century, 80s
Place: illinois, chicago, midwest, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 3.8
 956
Hoax (2019)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: An investigation into a camping trip gone wrong turns into a fight for survival when a team, including a brilliant primate specialist and led by a ruthless television producer, must come to grips with the possible existence of Bigfoot.
Style: captivating, tense, disturbing, suspense, enigmatic
Plot: sasquatch, bigfoot, supernatural, camping, survival, camping trip, investigation, murder, forest, survival horror, monster, creature ...
Place: colorado
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Within These Walls (2015)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A prisoner in her own home, a captive in her own body. Assaulted and trapped with no one to hear her cries for help... and knowing no one will believe her if they do. This is the terrifying reality Alaina finds herself in when she moves in to the ...
Style: scary, psychological, suspense, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot: ghost, haunted house, trapped, assault, violence, paranormal, chase, murder, fear, revenge, death, demon ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 6.5
 243K
Silent Hill (2006)
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Canada, France
Duration: 125 min.
Story: The eerie and deserted ghost town of Silent Hill draws a young mother desperate to find a cure for her only child's illness. Unable to accept the doctor's diagnosis that her daughter should be permanently institutionalized for psychiatric ...
Style: scary, dark, surreal, gothic, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: supernatural, monster, demon, survival, supernatural horror, macabre, insanity, torture, ghost town, ghost, good versus evil, missing child ...
Time: year 2006, year 2000, 2000s, 21st century
Place: west virginia, virginia, america, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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