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Leaving D.C. (2012)
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
After 20 years of living in Washington, D.C., Mark Klein seeks much-needed solace by moving to the remote wilds of West Virginia. To ease his loneliness, he sends regular video updates to members of his OCD-support group back in the city. But Mark gradually realizes that despite his new, isolated setting, he may not be alone. From the endless woods surrounding his home, something else is watching.
Style:
mockumentary, disturbing, dark, scary, tense, suspense, stylized
Plot:
found footage, woods, witch, travel, house, computer, mysterious event, support group, rural area, photograph, forest, death, darkness, shooting, driving, obscurity, mysterious noise, folk horror, magic, ghost, supernatural, violence, hostage, murder, occult ...
Place:
west virginia
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Most similar movies to Leaving D.C.
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, dark, suspenseful and suspense films with plots about fear, death, violence, ghost, found footage, supernatural and murder mostly in Horror, Mystery and Thriller genres. Some movies like Leaving D.C.: Hell House LLC (2015), Rorschach (2015), The Blair Witch Project (1999), Unaired (2010), The Collingswood Story (2002). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspenseful, spooky, bleak, brutal, tense ...
Plot:
found footage, violence, blood, mysterious death, interview, haunted house, investigation, fear, dark secret, evil, journalism, murder ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
new york state
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Five years after an unexplained malfunction causes the death of 15 tour-goers and staff on the opening night of a Halloween haunted house tour, a documentary crew travels back to the scene of the tragedy to find out what really happened.
Style:
dark, spooky, mockumentary, scary, slasher ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
found footage, haunted house, halloween, dark secret, supernatural, mysterious death, abandoned hotel, basement, hanging, investigation, tragic event, night ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Two skeptic researchers investigate a mother's claim that an unknown presence may be trying to communicate with her 7-year-old daughter.
Style:
dark, tense, suspenseful, captivating, suspense ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
found footage, haunted house, evil, paranormal phenomena, investigation, danger, paranormal activity, ghost, fear, girl, house, supernatural ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
In October of 1994 three student filmmakers disappeared in the woods near Burkittsville, Maryland, while shooting a documentary. A year later their footage was found.
Style:
suspense, scary, independent film, dark, psychological ...
Audience:
date night, teens, adult
Plot:
witch, found footage, folk horror, urban legend, supernatural, fear, survival, lost in the woods, supernatural horror, panic, forest, wilderness ...
Time:
90s, year 1994, 20th century, year 1999
Place:
maryland, usa, north america
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 47 min.
Story:
S.P.I is entering its third season as the most watched Paranormal Hunting program with its Halloween premiere. The team is investigating a haunted garage/basement on secluded property and prepping to create some soaring ratings with scary content. ...
Style:
dark, psychotronic, suspense, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot:
found footage, fear, danger, group of friends, paranormal, evil being, paranormal phenomena, killing, blood, murder, violence, investigation ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A group of paranormal investigators sojourned to the Chicago walk-up where deranged drifter Richard Speck systematically slew eight student nurses back in ’66, looking for restless spirits. Their unfortunate success gets shockingly documented in ...
Style:
mockumentary, dark, scary, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
found footage, ghost, paranormal activity, violence, investigation, murder, evil, research, corpse, darkness, blood, fear ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
My name is Rebecca. When I left for college my ex John thought web cams would help us keep in touch. It does however it also leads us to a dark secret when we meet and cam with Vera Madeline, an on-line psychic, who initiates a deadly reign of ...
Style:
suspense, dark, enigmatic, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot:
found footage, supernatural, occult, dark secret, ghost, investigation, dark past, violence, murder, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, halloween, secret ...
Place:
new jersey
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Story:
The contents of a memory card are presented in the exact order in which they were found. Beginning with a simple camping trip and ending in a bloodbath years later, the mystery of these video clips have never been solved.
Style:
dark, psychotronic, bleak, scary, independent film ...
Plot:
found footage, missing person, supernatural power, fear, violence, ghost, supernatural, danger, evil, darkness, camping, friend ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
When a group of friends decides to follow a car they've seen posted on an Amber Alert, things start to go very wrong.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, realistic, tense, mockumentary ...
Plot:
found footage, highway, mysterious man, psychopath, pedophile, missing child, friendship, confined, danger, violence, group of friends, murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A filmmaker discovers a box of video tapes depicting two students' disturbing film project featuring a local horror legend, The Peeping Tom. As he sets out to prove this story is real and release it as a work of his own, he loses himself and ...
Style:
mystical, mysterious, captivating, suspense, scary ...
Plot:
found footage, urban legend, missing person, paranormal phenomena, supernatural horror, mysticism, supernatural, lost, woods, internet, folk horror, violence ...
Place:
maryland
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A docu-thriller that sets out to uncover the details surrounding the life, brief career, and mysterious death of horror filmmaker Karl Atticus, referred to by some as the forgotten father of the "slasher movie." The film includes ...
Style:
slasher, mockumentary, psychological thriller, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
found footage, murder, grave robbing, wilderness, celebrity interview, missing person, death, violence, witch, friendship, magic, supernatural ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Students on a camping trip discover something sinister is lurking beyond the trees.
Style:
scary, dark, suspenseful, tense, suspense ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
supernatural, found footage, forest, witch, lost in the woods, death, fear, chase, tunnel, friendship, runaway, camping ...
Time:
2010s, year 2016, 80s
Place:
maryland
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When a young boy becomes lost on a deadly mountain, he soon finds himself battling mother nature and an evil monster in order to get home to his mom.
Style:
tense, scary, suspenseful, intense, stylized ...
Plot:
mountain, monster, storm, black magic, violence, escape attempt, camping, terror, travel, death, chase, supernatural ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Six eager students strike out to explore and record live footage of supernatural activity at an abandoned plantation, but one unsettled spirit gives them more than they asked for.
Style:
mockumentary, dark, suspenseful, scary, psychological ...
Plot:
found footage, travel, ghost, woods, forest, student, fear, scared, panic, paranormal activity, supernatural, haunting ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Five friends accidentally awaken an ancient evil while hiking in Arizona. They must fight to survive both a demonic spirit and the small tribe who worships it.
Style:
bleak, suspenseful, captivating, tense, dark ...
Plot:
found footage, supernatural, monster, woman with a gun, hiking, evil spirit, possession, native american, curse, symbol, magic, terror ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: Brazil
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
Four directors presents four episodes about one of the most terrifying legends from Brazil: the Sanguanel, a Italian creature who terrorized European immigrants in the 19th century.
Style:
independent film, suspenseful, tense, stylized, suspense ...
Plot:
little creatures, death, secret, eternity, creature, curse, evil, fear of death, past, night, drunkard, surrealism ...
Similarity:
38%
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Genre: Horror
Country: Ukraine
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Famous lake in Carpathian mountains -- lake Synevir -- is known for its rich history throughout the hundreds of years as a place of mystical unexplained events. There is a group of students who decided to spend a weekend at the lake. They did not ...
Style:
disturbing, enigmatic, suspenseful, exciting
Plot:
warlock, werewolf, supernatural, legend, monster, student, brother sister relationship, tourist, woods, terror, violence, haunting ...
Place:
ukraine
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Brody, his girlfriend Kerry and their friend Leo go hiking in Dartmoor's Wistman's Woods, so named because of its legendary haunted past. That night jealousies, sexual tensions and strained relationships come to a head turning what should ...
Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, road movie, mockumentary ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
found footage, legend, night, camping, danger, death, panic, survival, supernatural, woods, legends and myths, twists and turns ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
37%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A local news crew become horribly involved with a doomsday cult.
Style:
dark, mockumentary, suspense, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot:
found footage, forest, danger, evil, fear, murder, violence, investigation, blood, panic, death, apocalypse ...
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Australia
Duration: 45 min.
Story:
A group of students decide to base their media assignment on a local railway museum myth. However, when they trespass the premises after hours, they soon learn that some myths are more than stories.
Style:
dark, psychotronic, disturbing, scary, bleak ...
Plot:
found footage, paranormal, evil spirit, museum, ghost, paranormal phenomena, killing, friend, murder, evil force, evil, death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
australia
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
In the late 90s, a video archivist unearths a series of sinister pirate broadcasts and becomes obsessed with uncovering the dark conspiracy behind them.
Style:
scary, dark, tense, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
missing woman, videotaping, supernatural, puzzle, forest, warlock, mental disorder, conspiracy, obsessive quest, sorcerer, storm, runaway ...
Time:
year 1999, 90s
Place:
chicago
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Horror
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When deadly attacks from the forests beset a secluded retirement community, it is up to a grizzled veteran to figure what the residents are hiding.
Style:
suspenseful, rough, serious, mumblecore, suspense ...
Plot:
werewolf, dog, supernatural, elderly, veteran, fear, occult, vietnam veteran, danger, retirement home, woods, neighbor ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When an internet company decides to investigate a series of 'Screamer' videos, they are confronted with havoc and hell they could never expect.
Style:
scary, suspense, suspenseful, serious, slasher ...
Plot:
found footage, missing person, revenge, missing girl, house, danger, death, characters killed one by one, supernatural, fear, chase, gory ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
36%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Detectives in a remote town pore through every frame of a troubling tape to find the whereabouts of three missing college students. The chilling footage becomes more and more disturbing when the students come upon the bloody dress of an 8-year-old ...
Style:
tense, scary, suspenseful, serious, mockumentary ...
Plot:
found footage, missing person, wilderness, danger, police investigation, supernatural, witch, survival, violence, death, fear, travel ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A group of paranormal investigators enter the abandoned home of paedophile and serial killer John Gacy, hoping to find evidence of paranormal activity. Upon entering the house they set-up cameras throughout the abandoned house while going room to ...
Style:
mockumentary, serious, rough, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot:
found footage, ghost, serial killer, supernatural, haunted house, investigation, danger, paranormal activity, killer clown, frame up, murder, darkness ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
chicago
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
It's Miriam's 21st Birthday. As a birthday gift, Miriam's aunt Gail has decided to lend Miriam her beautiful country house for an entire weekend. Aunt Gail's country house is amazing. It's a four bedroom house surrounded by ...
Style:
serious, slasher, scary, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
found footage, woods, stalking, missing person, danger, violence, murder, group of friends, trap, loss of control, fear, mysterious death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In 2010 six reality television show contestants spent seven nights in an abandoned and haunted asylum. The show never aired but an editor for the network was able to piece together some footage. The prize for staying all seven nights was a share of ...
Style:
mockumentary, dark, psychotronic, disturbing, scary ...
Plot:
found footage, ghost, paranormal, paranormal phenomena, mental institution, fear, violence, house, darkness, paranormal activity, psychiatric ward, pursuit ...
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Germany, Brazil
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
A local reporter and her assembled TV crew go into a school haunted by a horrific past. The team spends the night locked inside the building, capturing any and everything they find.
Style:
dark, psychotronic, bleak, scary, suspense ...
Plot:
found footage, supernatural, paranormal, paranormal phenomena, secret, reporter, investigation, evil spirit, danger, dark secret, supernatural power, fear ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Four friends go into a haunted mansion on a whim but they do not realize that they have returned home with an evil spirit, from which escape might be impossible.
Style:
suspense, rough, suspenseful, bleak, scary ...
Plot:
warlock, black magic, supernatural, trapped, danger, confined, haunted house, escapades, group of friends, survival, missing person, chase ...
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
Monique, the owner of a New Orleans voodoo shop wakes up from a disturbing dream. When a series of seeming coincidences forces her to lead a group of tourists into the bayous for a tour, she finds that she is actually part of a sinister bargain ...
Style:
disturbing, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot:
voodoo, strong female lead, folk horror, good versus evil, reluctant hero, monster, chase, swamp, supernatural, danger, friendship, trapped ...
Place:
new orleans, nashville tennessee
Similarity:
34%
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