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In April (2016)
47
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
A man drives away from home waiting for that moment to opt for suicide. On the verge of insanity, he discovers a strange travel companion.
Style:
bleak, grim, sinister, suspense, independent film
Plot:
midlife crisis, loneliness, existential crisis, desperation, alienation, insanity, family abandonment, life insurance, ethical dilemma, mysterious girl, ghost, schizophrenia, death, paranormal phenomena, suicide, fear, road trip, car, apparition, depression, psychological drama, gun, contemplating suicide
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Most similar movies to In April
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, bleak, scary and suspenseful films with plots about fear, ghost, supernatural, death, violence, murder and evil mostly in Horror, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like In April: Sensoria (2015), Lucky (2020), The Promise (2017), Llovizna (1978), Wrecker (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
629
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Caroline, a woman in her late thirties, has lost everything and is searching for a new beginning. She moves into an old apartment and starts to realize that she is not as alone as she thought she was. Just as she is searching for something new, ...
Style:
suspense, rough, melancholic, scary, bleak
Plot:
ghost, supernatural horror, paranormal activity, haunted house, nightmare comes true, loss of child, little girl, young woman, breakup, tragedy, odd couple, objects come to life ...
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
95%
3K
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
May, a self help author with all the answers, suddenly finds herself stalked by a masked man who mysteriously reappears every night. Even when she kills him. May struggles to get help from the people around her as she fights to stay alive. Is this ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, bleak, disturbing, slasher ...
Plot:
fear, supernatural, violence, chase, deadly creature, death, peril, danger, evil, paranormal phenomena, rescue, supernatural power ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
94%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Ib and Boum decide to commit suicide together in Bangkok in 1997. After reneging on the promise, the vengeful ghost of Ib returns 20 years later to haunt Boum and her 15 year old daughter, Bell.
Style:
bleak, suspense, disturbing, scary, psychotronic
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, suicide, revenge, woman in danger, supernatural power, mother and daughter, killing, paranormal investigation, exorcism, obsessive quest, supernatural ability ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
thailand
Similarity:
66%
126
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Eduardo, a typical bourgeois man from Mexico City, goes on a business trip to a province, accompanied by his lover. While there, he picks up a large sum of money and, after a spat with his lover, sets off on his drive back to the city alone. On the ...
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, tension, grim, bleak ...
Plot:
paranoia, fear, suspicion, poverty, mistrust, economic inequality, road trip, ethical dilemma, character study, moral ambiguity, claustrophobia, slow burn ...
Similarity:
61%
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Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Best friends Emily and Lesley go on a road trip to the desert. When Emily decides to get off the highway and take a "short cut," they become the target of a relentless and psychotic trucker who forces them to play a deadly game of cat and ...
Style:
suspense, scary, bleak, slasher, exciting
Plot:
highway, desert, friend, best friend, hit and run, night, murder, death, road trip, false accusation, death of friend, road rage ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Evangeline (Kat de Lieva) has left her sheltered upbringing to reinvent herself in college. As she begins to break out of her shell, she attracts the attention of a sociopathic fraternity leader (Richard Harmon) and his two cohorts. “Beaten and ...
Style:
suspense, scary, disturbing, psychotronic, bleak ...
Plot:
teenage girl, ghost, college, evil spirit, mission, demon, killing, loss, deadly creature, death, rivalry, characters in danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
59%
703
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A girl paralyzed. A rabid dog. A duel to death for survival.
Style:
suspense, psychotronic, suspenseful, bleak, crying ...
Plot:
death, dead sister, haunted house, ghost, hallucination, delusion, desperation, isolation, killing, disability, animal attack, supernatural ...
Place:
spain
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A newlywed photographer is stalked by a dark man in a brimmed hat who followers her from her nightmares. Sanity slipping, she meets a mysterious man claiming to know the shocking secrets of the Hat Man.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, bleak, disturbing, scary ...
Plot:
photographer, newlywed, nightmare, insanity, female protagonist, uncover truth, stalker, fear, supernatural horror, photograph, shadow, fish ...
Place:
canada
Similarity:
58%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Siena is able to see signs that people will die. The sign appeared on Brama, someone she loves. Siena tries hard to prevent Brama's death.
Style:
scary, psychotronic, suspense, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot:
violence, death, curses spells and rituals, supernatural, peril, spirit, supernatural ability, supernatural power, rescue, vengeance, youth, murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
indonesia
Similarity:
56%
552
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A young schizophrenic who felt threatened by a presence he was unable to define turns up gruesomely dead in his bathtub
Style:
suspense, bleak, psychotronic, scary, thrilling
Plot:
mysterious death, death, supernatural, ghost, supernatural power, killing, paranormal investigation, deadly creature, paranormal phenomena, good versus evil, curses spells and rituals, peril ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
Similarity:
56%
258
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
While monitoring Internet traffic for the Department of Homeland Security, Agent Martin Takagi comes across the intimate video chats of a couple, temporarily living in different parts of the world, who begin to discover their new home is haunted.
Style:
bleak, suspenseful, scary, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot:
internet, found footage, friends, paranormal, evil, fear, vengeance, ghost, paranormal phenomena, escapades, violence, murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The protagonist Vlad is a man of about forty; he lives and works as watchman in an old sanatorium that is due to be demolished. He obviously needs this work to live the life of a hermit. One night a married couple appears at the sanatorium: Vera and ...
Style:
atmospheric, bleak, talky, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot:
nervous breakdown, solitude, frustration, loneliness, depression, family problems, survival, moral dilemma, violence, justice, chase, isolation ...
Place:
russia
Similarity:
54%
18K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A troubled man survives a suicide attempt. He calls an old friend to rescue him in the middle of the night. Their journey is just beginning, and by daybreak, a tragedy will surface.
Style:
tense, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
suicide attempt, tragic event, mental health, self discovery, relationship problems, self destructing, suicide, loneliness, desperation, regret, survival, road trip ...
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
After a serious traumatic accident, a man leaves his old life behind and moves to an isolated cabin to start over. He soon learns of the surroundings of the area and its dangerous past.
Style:
suspense, captivating, disturbing, suspenseful, melancholic ...
Plot:
accident, isolation, guilty conscience, loneliness, misplaced guilt, loss of wife, tragic past, new life, grief, loss, mature, character study ...
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Jacob Hunt has had some very bad breaks in life. His wife left him, his friends have all abandoned him, and his children barely see him! Jacob has been given an amazing gift and the chance he needs to get back on his feet and start anew. Jacob has ...
Style:
psychotronic, scary, suspense, bleak, satanic
Plot:
demonic possession, priest, death, paranormal, demon, paranormal phenomena, killing, vengeance, fear, murder, ghost, revenge ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A young man's rapid descent into madness fueled by memories of a distant past of painful family experiences. Main character Michael Rose believes a normal relationship in the form of a blossoming new love interest may save him from his own ...
Style:
scary, bleak, disturbing, suspenseful, psychotronic ...
Plot:
nightmare, ghost, killing, death, curses spells and rituals, characters in danger, paranormal phenomena, peril, mission, heroes, hunting, evil ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A burdened man feels the wrath of a vengeful God after he and his wife are visited by a mysterious stranger.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, bleak, art house, psychotronic ...
Plot:
isolation, mysterious stranger, grief, loss of child, loss of faith, house, church, wife, death, murder, psychopath, runaway ...
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A writer who studies the paranormal believes that low frequency tactile sound is the cause for reported ghost sightings in an abandoned subway station. In an attempt to debunk the sightings, she breaks into the station to record evidence.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, suspenseful, scary ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ghost, curses spells and rituals, hallucination, spirit, fear, danger, investigation, supernatural, death, evil, violence, escapades ...
Similarity:
48%
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30
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After the sudden loss of his fiancee Emma, Matt becomes obsessed with finding life after death. For seven years, Matt and his younger brother Michael visited over one hundred Ghost House cases in the U.S.- every one of them turning into a ...
Style:
psychotronic, suspenseful, tense, suspense, scary ...
Plot:
paranormal phenomena, paranormal, ghost, young adult, murder, death, vengeance, peril, violence, paranormal investigation, deadly creature, chase ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
texas
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Avery Malone, a wannabe writer and lonely librarian, gets her big break when she's hand-selected to assist her hero, reclusive author, Caleb Conrad. Whisked away to Caleb's remote estate, Avery is given her one and only task; to ...
Style:
disturbing, suspense, tense, bleak, psychological ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
isolation, supernatural, psychopath, family in danger, ghost, nightmare, evil, insanity, fear, danger, survival, writer's block ...
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
Story:
A Psychological Thriller. Estranged sisters reunite. In Glorious Black and White.
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, bleak, scary, suspense ...
Plot:
haunted house, insanity, female protagonist, sister sister relationship, old dark house, mansion, demon, paranormal, paranormal phenomena, supernatural, vengeance, peril ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Action, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
The spirit of a dead Chinese railway worker seeking revenge possesses the body of a lethal assassin!
Style:
psychotronic, suspense, bleak, scary, exciting ...
Plot:
ghost, revenge, violence, murder, supernatural, supernatural power, killing, chase, fear, death, supernatural ability, paranormal phenomena ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A thriller based on two real incidents: the 2003 Tuen Mun Road traffic accident that claimed 21 lives and the 2013 Yau Oi Estate suicide, where the female victim dressed in red leapt to her death on the day of the Chinese Ghost Festival.
Style:
disturbing, suspense, bleak, suspenseful, psychotronic ...
Plot:
mission, supernatural power, supernatural, murder, ghost, killing, evil, curses spells and rituals, deadly creature, monster, good versus evil, peril ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hong kong
Similarity:
44%
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163
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
It's a high school summer job for Julia and Alexander - the chance to earn money and work with eccentric, charismatic social studies teacher, Mr. Zenidro. But something else awaits them in the empty, yet mysterious school building. As the past ...
Style:
psychotronic, scary, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
paranormal, teacher, high school, violence, betrayal, paranormal phenomena, teenager, killing, supernatural power, ghost, supernatural, youth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
44%
148
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A lonely man's voyeuristic obsession with the private lives of his co-workers spirals into a desperate attempt for attention and a violent spectacle of horror.
Style:
scary, bleak, psychotronic, suspense
Plot:
obsession, filmmaker, supernatural, ghost, haunted house, killing, supernatural ability, society, deadly creature, curses spells and rituals, paranormal investigation, characters in danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Two disparate young women working for a company that conducts euthanasia are dispatched to a remote estate to perform a custom assisted-suicide ritual, but unwittingly summon the wraiths of a Death Cult that once inhabited the property.
Style:
suspense, bleak, dark, rough, scary ...
Plot:
ritual, haunting, missing person, death, ghost, supernatural, suicide, isolation, occult, macabre, claustrophobia, moral dilemma ...
Similarity:
43%
517
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
What starts as a simple paranormal investigation inside a mundane Florida house soon becomes a terrifying experience through the unknown and beyond.
Style:
scary, psychotronic, bleak, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
haunted house, paranormal, ghost, house, pursuit, curses spells and rituals, fear, death, hunting, demon, paranormal phenomena, revenge ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
florida
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
An Anthology feature film with webs of evil and murder. Shorts "FEM", "On The Hunt", "Dark Psychosis", and "Cop A Kill" intertwine with blood and death to form a dark hematic web.
Style:
anthology, bloody, scary, psychotronic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
violence, murder, blood, killer, violent, ghost, paranormal investigation, fear, vengeance, supernatural ability, exorcism, supernatural ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Turkey
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A group of friends were haunted respectively with a supernatural forces due to their faulty deed against a little snake.
Style:
scary, bleak, suspenseful, tense, psychotronic ...
Plot:
supernatural, supernatural power, revenge, killing, deadly creature, friends, paranormal phenomena, violence, peril, youth, supernatural ability, rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
turkey
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A young couple grieving the recent death of their daughter move to the countryside where they are haunted by their tragedy and a sinister darkness.
Style:
psychological, suspense, captivating, tense, emotional ...
Plot:
ghost, countryside, isolation, tragedy, couples, paranormal phenomena, death, danger, mourning, grief, loss of child, family tragedy ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
41%
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