Movies like Escape Room 2017

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Escape Room (2017)
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Escape Room (2017)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Four friends who partake in a popular Los Angeles escape room find themselves stuck with a demonically possessed killer. The friends have less than an hour to solve the puzzles needed to escape the room alive.
Style: suspenseful, psychological, tense, captivating, crying, independent film
Audience: teens
Plot: game of death, puzzle, locked in a room, curse, demonic possession, death, clue, race against time, trapped, demon, murder, evil, characters killed one by one, possession, hysteria, escape, painting, survival, survival game, trapped in a room, escape room, halloween, paranormal, isolation, group of friends ...

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, suspense, scary and slasher films with plots about murder, survival, danger, serial killer, violence, death and trapped mostly in Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like Escape Room: The Helpers (2012), The Possession of Michael King (2014), Ominous (2015), No Escape (2020), Fright Fest (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Helpers (2012)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Seven friends from Sacramento, California head out on a documented road trip to Las Vegas. Their trip takes a very unexpected turn for the worse when their back tires mysteriously blow out. A couple miles down the road, they find a little gas ...
Style: mockumentary, psychological, tense, atmospheric, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: found footage, serial killer, psychopath, motel, violence, isolation, danger, characters killed one by one, stranded, murder, death, suspect ...
Place: usa
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 4.2
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Escape Room (2017)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Six friends test their intelligence in a game that takes a dark turn.
Style: scary, suspense, brutal, suspenseful, surprise ending ...
Audience: teens
Plot: trapped, quest, game of death, most dangerous game, danger, puzzle, room, violence, escape, survival, friends, characters killed one by one ...
Time: 21st century
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75%
The Possession of Michael King (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: The film tells the story of documentary filmmaker Michael King (Shane Johnson), who doesn’t believe in God or the Devil. Following the sudden death of his wife, Michael decides to make his next film about the search for the existence of the ...
Style: demonic, dark, scary, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: demonic possession, occult, found footage, supernatural, demon, possession, satanic ritual, self destructing, cemetery, curses spells and rituals, danger, dealing with death ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 3.9
 603
Ominous (2015)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Michael and Rachel are devastated when their six-year-old son dies in a tragic accident. When a stranger offers to bring the boy back to life, they take the offer. However, the child who returns is not the child they once knew.
Style: psychological, tense, suspenseful, suspense
Plot: resurrection, boy, demon, curse, afterlife, stranger, danger, curses spells and rituals, evil spirit, parents and children, supernatural, nightmare ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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No Escape (2020)
Genre: Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A social media personality travels with his friends to Moscow to capture new content for his successful VLOG. Always pushing the limits and catering to a growing audience, they enter a cold world of mystery, excess, and danger. When the lines ...
Style: surprise ending, suspense, scary, suspenseful, exciting ...
Plot: game of death, puzzle, social media, quest, murder, survival, torture, escape room, trap, escape attempt, survivor, race against time ...
Time: 2020s
Place: russia, moscow russia
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100%
 3.7
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Fright Fest (2018)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Blood runs rampant on Halloween night when a small towns' Fright Fest becomes real inside the walls of a long abandoned asylum.
Style: slasher, suspenseful, tense, suspense, psychological ...
Plot: serial killer, halloween, danger, psychopath, murder, survival, violence, brutality, massacre, gory, fear, blood ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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100%
 4.4
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Donner Pass (2011)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Donner Pass has a well-known and macabre history - the place where George Donner and his party got stuck in the winter of 1846 and were forced to resort to cannibalism to keep from starving. But what if it wasn't just history?
Style: slasher, suspenseful, scary, rough, serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: curse, cannibal, snow, urban legend, danger, blood, youth, haunted by the past, teenage life, survival, female nudity, group of friends ...
Time: 1840s, 21st century
Place: usa
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100%
 5.2
 63K
Truth or Dare (2018)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A harmless game of "Truth or Dare" among friends turns deadly when someone—or something—begins to punish those who tell a lie—or refuse the dare.
Style: exciting, slasher, suspenseful, scary, suspense ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: truth or dare, danger, game, group of friends, survival, supernatural horror, characters killed one by one, demon, murder, college, supernatural, rivalry ...
Time: 2010s
Place: usa, tijuana mexico, big ben london, tokyo, london ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
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The Strangers: Prey at Night (2018)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A family's road trip takes a dangerous turn when they arrive at a secluded mobile home park to stay with some relatives and find it mysteriously deserted. Under the cover of darkness, three masked psychopaths pay them a visit to test the ...
Style: slasher, suspense, tense, scary, suspenseful ...
Audience: adult
Plot: home invasion, serial killer, psychopath, sadistic psychopath, psycho, psycho killer, violence, murderer, disturbed individual, unknown killer, fear, murder ...
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50%
Breathing Room (2008)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Thrown naked into a desolate room with thirteen strangers, Tonya discovers that she is the final contestant in a deadly game. Restrained by lethal electronic collars, the players must utilize hints and tools from a box marked "pieces" to ...
Style: suspense, surprise ending, rough, suspenseful, psychological ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mind game, isolation, murder, game, clue, experiment, rivalry, danger, trapped, dishonesty, kidnapping, video surveillance ...
Time: year 2008
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29%
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Headgame (2018)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A group of young people awake, locked inside a warehouse with cameras screwed into their heads. It becomes apparent that they are unwilling competitors in a deadly game, and they will need to murder each other if they hope to survive.
Style: psychological, bleak, suspenseful, disturbing, rough ...
Plot: gambling, murder, mind game, competition, survival, survivor, fear, deathtrap, rivalry, isolation, contests and competitions, chaos ...
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The Task (2011)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Something diabolical is taking place on the set of "The Task" a new reality show in which players complete terrifying missions within the confines of an abandoned prison hoping to win a hefty cash prize. As six young students explore their ...
Style: scary, serious, slasher, suspenseful, surprise ending ...
Audience: teens
Plot: ghost, fictional reality show, prison, supernatural, found footage, danger, escapades, isolation, deadly creature, killer clown, characters killed one by one, tv crew ...
Time: 21st century
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28%
 6.5
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Evil Dead Rise (2023)
Genre: Horror
Country: Ireland, New Zealand, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Two sisters find an ancient book that gives birth to bloodthirsty demons that run amok in a Los Angeles apartment building and thrusts them into a primal battle for survival as they face the most nightmarish version of family imaginable.
Style: psychological, mystical, suspenseful, slasher, psychotronic ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: sister sister relationship, demonic possession, demon, sibling relationship, evil, earthquake, supernatural horror, back from the dead, chainsaw, evil smile, elevator, blood ...
Time: 2020s
Place: los angeles
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28%
Raised by Wolves (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story: When a group of friends come across an abandoned house in the barren desert, what follows is a terrifying tale of evil possession causing the friends to slowly turn against each other.
Style: suspenseful, rough, scary, tense
Plot: found footage, desert, friends, death, haunted house, supernatural, danger, gang, demonic possession, ghost, survival, murder ...
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28%
Atelophobia: Chapter 2 (2018)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: ATELOPHOBIA HAS BEEN RELEASED AND A GROUP OF FANS HAVE DECIDED TO MAKE A REAL LIFE SEQUAL. THE GAMES BEGIN ONCE THE ENTIRE CAST AND DIRECTOR OF ATELOPHOBIA HAVE BEEN CAPTURED, THEY NOW MUST PLAY A NEW GAME OF LIFE AND DEATH.
Style: psychotronic, scary, suspense, slasher, brutal ...
Plot: survival horror, isolation, mind game, rivalry, vigilante, brutality, sadistic horror, vengeance, characters killed one by one, race against time, friendship, death ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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27%
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Kill Theory (2009)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Whilst celebrating a graduation at a secluded vacation home, a group of college students find themselves targeted by a sadistic killer who forces them to play a deadly game of killing one another in order to survive.
Style: scary, surprise ending, suspense, realistic, rough ...
Audience: teens
Plot: psychopath, murder, mind game, torture, trapped, confined, friendship, trap, rivalry, game of death, murderer, psycho ...
Time: 21st century
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27%
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House (2008)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Trying to recover from the nearly marriage-breaking stress following the death of their child, Jack (Reynaldo Rosales) and Stephanie (Heidi Dippold) spontaneously take off on a road trip. But when their car breaks down in a remote area, they find ...
Style: suspense, psychological, suspenseful, atmospheric, surprise ending ...
Audience: teens
Plot: confined, survival, psychopath, danger, race against time, family problems, ultimatum, stranded, husband wife relationship, murder, near death experience, afterlife ...
Time: 21st century
Place: alabama, usa
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27%
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Cornered! (2009)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Belgium
Duration: 87 min.
Story: During their nightly poker game a group of lowlifes are terrorized in their own convenience store by a masked killer.
Style: slasher, scary, suspenseful, tense, grindhouse ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, psychopath, danger, store, gory, survival, buddies, stalking, sadism, brutality, macabre, twists and turns ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Bring Me a Dream (2020)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: on the run for murder, Avery Quinn bursts into Alpha Omega Pi house looking for help. Desperate to prove her innocence and her sanity, she holds a handful of people hostage and forces them into the reality of her ongoing nightmare. As a last resort, ...
Style: psychotronic, suspense, scary, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot: survival horror, nightmare, ritual, blood, pagan, survival, murder, violence, brutality, characters killed one by one, serial killer, vengeance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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27%
Don't Look in the Cellar (2008)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A group of college students regret their decision to sneak into the cellar of a haunted asylum on Halloween. One by one they encounter Smiley, the last of a flawed bloodline.
Style: slasher, suspenseful, suspense, captivating, tense ...
Plot: halloween, survival, college, cheerleader, mental institution, masked killer, basement, mental patient, college student, maniac, murder, danger ...
Time: 2000s, year 2000, 21st century
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27%
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Plank Face (2016)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A man is taken captive by a feral family in the deep woods. They are determined to transform him, body and mind, into one of their own -- whether he likes it or not.
Style: slasher, suspenseful, suspense, bleak, disturbing ...
Plot: feral man, cannibalism, hillbilly, survival horror, murder, torture, cannibal, evil, vengeance, sadism, rapist, brutality ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Riddle Room (2016)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Emily Burns is being held captive in a room with no idea as to why or how she got there. Determined to escape and return to her daughter and husband, Emily discovers clues within the room that help explain what she's doing there. They even ...
Style: realistic, disturbing, suspenseful, suspense, intense ...
Plot: captive, survival horror, memory loss, amnesia, virus, hallucination, trap, deathtrap, murder, brutality, race against time, torture ...
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27%
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Mischief Night (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: The night before Halloween, a teenage babysitter is stalked by a masked killer; but in an unusual turn of events, victim and victimizer begin to develop romantic feelings for each other.
Style: slasher, captivating, suspenseful, psychological, tense ...
Plot: halloween, killer, abduction, danger, couples, pursuit, home invasion, death, body horror, serial killer, stockholm syndrome, macabre ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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27%
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One by One: Death's Door (2011)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A group of unsuspecting teens face a railroad reaper in his desert carnival.
Style: slasher, scary, tense, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, survival, isolation, danger, hiking, teenager, carnival, killer clown, murder, violence, psychopath, brutality ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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26%
 4.9
 464
Trophy Heads (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: An obsessed fan and his mother kidnap former 'scream queens' and force them to reenact their famous film roles...with deadly results.
Style: slasher, disturbing, psychotronic, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: scream queen, dungeon, kidnapping, obsessed fan, abduction, murder, escape attempt, characters killed one by one, fear, vigilante, violence, sadism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp (2010)
Genre: Horror
Country: South Korea
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Se-hee is haunted by her step sister Tae-yeon who used to be a promising swimmer but suddenly killed herself in a swimming pool 2 years ago. During the summer vacation, she joins the study camp at school for upcoming college entrance exam with other ...
Style: slasher, tense, serious, suspenseful, psychological ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, swimming, school, survival, danger, deathtrap, stalking, confined, youth, captivity, murder, violence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: korea
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26%
6 Models in Hell (2012)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: 6 models arrive at a warehouse to audition for a fashion show being hosted by the biggest talent agency in the city. Little do they know, the MC hosting the audition knows their innermost demons and intends to judge them for past sins.
Style: suspenseful, bleak, suspense, disturbing, slasher ...
Plot: model, hell, rape, warehouse, survival horror, judge, murder, woman in danger, sadist, death, society, blood ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 4.1
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The Open Door (2008)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A pirate radio station is granting callers their hearts' desires. But as some teenagers find out, be careful what you wish for.
Style: suspenseful, tense, captivating, psychological, suspense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, wish come true, danger, youth, rivalry, curse, murder, group of friends, radio, beauty, teenage life, imaginary ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Amityville Toybox (2016)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 66 min.
Story: A cursed antique toy monkey from the original DeFeo home wrecks havoc and possesses a father after being gifted during an annual family reunion.
Style: psychotronic, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating, scary ...
Plot: doll, paranormal, evil, monkey, good versus evil, toy comes to life, evil power, demonic possession, evil force, possessed, evil doll, demon ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 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
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26%
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