Movies like The Demon Murder Case
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The Demon Murder Case (1983)
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A young boy is taken over by demons who force him to commit murder.
Style:
atmospheric, demonic, tense, dark, creepy, supernatural thriller, psychological, suspense, suspenseful, gothic ...
Plot:
occult, serial killer, supernatural, possession, exorcism, murder, evil, fear, childhood trauma, religious conflict, paranormal investigation, family tragedy, haunting, psychic, investigation, isolation, moral dilemma, small town, ghost, evil child, killing spree, demon, priest, killer child, catholic ...
Place:
rhode island, new england
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Most similar movies to The Demon Murder Case
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, suspenseful, tense and dark films with plots about supernatural, occult, possession, isolation, investigation, paranormal and ghost mostly in Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like The Demon Murder Case: The Last Exorcist (2020), The Secrets of Emily Blair (2016), Scalper (2023), Bayam Oru Payanam (2016), Exorcism (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
After every priest trained in exorcisms die in a terrorist attack, Joan Campbell must battle a demon from her past that, this time, possesses her sister.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, religious horror, suspense, psychological ...
Plot:
exorcism, demon, evil, supernatural, priest, possession, demonic possession, salvation, paranormal activity, sister sister relationship, obsession, exorcist ...
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95%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Desperate to save his fiancée from a demon that has possessed her soul, a man turns to his longtime priest for help.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
supernatural, demonic possession, priest, exorcism, fiance fiancee relationship, demon, rite, obsession, exile, possession, good versus evil, paranormal ...
Similarity:
93%
169
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Everyone around psychic Clementine Carter is being brutally murdered by a masked killer dubbed ‘The Scalper.’ Is it dead psycho Andrew Lubitz back from the grave, a copycat killer or a horror beyond imagination? Clementine must use her second ...
Style:
slasher, tense, captivating, thrilling, psychological ...
Plot:
psychic, serial killer, killing spree, masked killer, murderer, murder, supernatural ability, supernatural power, murder mystery, homicidal maniac, maniac, supernatural ...
Similarity:
92%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
A passionate photographer, who gets stuck in a terror-stricken atmosphere, tries to save himself and his family from an unknown evil force.
Style:
scary, tense, rough, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
haunted, evil child, exorcism, family in danger, ghost, small town, possession, supernatural horror, murder, macabre, supernatural power, investigation ...
Similarity:
91%
294
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In the city of angels - Los Angeles - no one is immune from the lurking spirits, neither good nor evil. As the end of time rapidly approaches, both forces have much work to do. Both sides contend for the same souls, but which force will prevail?
Style:
demonic, dark, sinister, scary, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
exorcism, possession, demon, demonic possession, good versus evil, supernatural, spiritual warfare, paranormal, end of the world, religion, priest, ritual ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
89%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
One hundred years ago, an evil bonesetter was killed for his crimes against children. Now in the present a single mother and a shy librarian must discover who is behind a rash of child abductions, is the Bonesetter back to finish his depraved work?
Style:
suspense, slasher, suspenseful, atmospheric, creepy ...
Plot:
urban legend, missing child, child in peril, small town, child abduction, serial killer, investigation, unsettling, haunting, supernatural, single mother, revenge ...
Similarity:
78%
49
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
An evil supernatural presence terrorizes the locals of a small town.
Style:
creepy, sinister, dark, demonic, atmospheric ...
Plot:
supernatural, small town, found footage, paranormal, unsettling, haunting, isolation, possession, ghost, occult, nightmare, confrontation ...
Similarity:
77%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Donald Lawson, the devil child from "666: The Child", is now an adult and is determined to fulfill his destiny as the Antichrist.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, captivating, demonic, dark ...
Plot:
supernatural, destiny, supernatural ability, danger, curses spells and rituals, good versus evil, evil, messiah, possession, religion, occult, evil child ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
76%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Sushanth, a security guard on night duty in Melbourne’s ominous Building M, falls for Sam, a compassionate doctor. Their blossoming romance turns nightmarish when Sam becomes possessed by a malevolent spirit tied to the building’s dark past. ...
Style:
suspense, supernatural thriller, creepy, tense, psychological horror ...
Plot:
possession, supernatural, paranormal, fear, nightshift, revenge, dark past, occult, tragic romance, paranormal investigation, urban, claustrophobia ...
Place:
melbourne
Similarity:
76%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
When a child-stealing demon attaches itself to a little girl, her family is thrust into a battle against time in order to save the girl and send the demon back to hell.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, suspense, serious, independent film ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
supernatural, demon, child in peril, ghost, curses spells and rituals, danger, saving a life, possession, death, violence, exorcism, family drama ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
70%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 69 min.
Story:
A filmmaker continues his quest to uncover the truth behind a series of unsolved murders from years ago. This is the 8th installment of "The Blackwell Ghost" series.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, psychological, creepy ...
Plot:
investigation, paranormal phenomena, ghost, found footage, murder investigation, paranormal, crime solving, crime investigation, sleuth, murder, murder mystery, homicide detective ...
Similarity:
70%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
An insurance investigator examining several recent cases of suicide discovers a demon influencing the deaths, but only he can see it.
Style:
psychological thriller, tense, creepy, dark, suspense ...
Plot:
demon, supernatural, supernatural horror, fear, paranormal, investigation, haunting, suicide, possession, occult, paranoid, slow burn ...
Similarity:
69%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A psychiatrist specializing in the occult becomes involved in the case of a man who is possessed by a spirit in an antique mirror. The man's fiance discovers that the mirror is able to bring back her former boyfriend, who had been killed in a ...
Style:
suspense, creepy, psychological, tense, gothic ...
Plot:
occult, mirror, spirit, ghost, supernatural, possession, psychiatrist, macabre, paranormal, obsession, resurrection, superstition ...
Time:
60s
Similarity:
64%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
A newlywed couple seeks a fresh start to their lives by moving into an upper scale New England community. While settling in, they discover many disturbing secrets and acts connected to an infamous Satanic Cult which took place inside their very own ...
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, suspense, bleak, creepy ...
Plot:
supernatural, spirit, evil, paranormal activity, ghost, supernatural power, ouija board, haunted house, satanic cult, occult, paranoia, newlyweds ...
Place:
new england
Similarity:
63%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Three filmmakers embark on a paranormal challenge by barricading themselves in a house so haunted, no one has been able to live in for more than 21 days.
Style:
suspense, creepy, psychological, bleak, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
found footage, haunted house, ghost, fear, supernatural, paranormal activity, paranormal, evil, darkness, trapped, evil force, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
62%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
While investigating a child abuse case, Claire discovers that the family is being tormented by a supernatural entity. In order to save the family, she must confront her own fears and use her emerging clairvoyance to stop the malevolent force.
Style:
psychological horror, supernatural thriller, creepy, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
supernatural, child abuse, haunted house, grief, clairvoyance, female protagonist, trauma, family drama, paranormal investigation, macabre, nightmare, family secret ...
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A struggling novelist moves his wife and young son to an old country home, but when a presence begins to communicate with his son, the family must escape an evil that threatens to doom them to the house for eternity.
Style:
suspenseful, creepy, dramatic, scary, bleak ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
ghost, country house, supernatural, haunted house, writers, evil, novelist, haunting, paranormal, paranormal phenomena, fear, supernatural power ...
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The story centers on a group of strangers trapped in a time warp house where a terrible event transpired exactly 100 years prior.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, serious, rough, psychological
Plot:
haunted house, killer child, paranormal, haunted by the past, ghost, supernatural, confined, murder, danger, isolation, violent content, time warp ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
columbus ohio, usa
Similarity:
58%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Maira lives happily with Aiden, a doll maker and toy company owner. But Vanya, their adopted daughter and Aiden's niece, is still dealing with the loss of her birth mother. After Vanya plays Charlie's Pencil to summon her late mother, ...
Style:
suspense, bleak, scary, atmospheric, dark ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
supernatural, evil child, doll, obsession, survival, danger, haunted doll, puppet, ghost, evil, insanity, girl ...
Place:
indonesia
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Cyprus
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
A group of US filmmakers travel to Cyprus to film a documentary in the tragically famous Hotel Gula - a once popular resort where more than 100 people died in mysterious circumstances. What begins as just another day at the office will eventually ...
Style:
suspenseful, atmospheric, scary, bleak, disturbing ...
Plot:
haunted hotel, ghost, supernatural, investigation, survival, paranormal, supernatural horror, macabre, resort, resort hotel, director, fear ...
Place:
cyprus
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
An adventurous group of friends dare to break into the abandoned orphanage and quickly find themselves trapped and fighting against unnatural forces.
Style:
demonic, suspenseful, scary, creepy, melancholic ...
Plot:
fear, darkness, orphanage, survival, paranormal phenomena, supernatural, haunted house, ghost, paranormal investigation, exorcism, brutality, teamwork ...
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Step into the abyss of fear with a spine-chilling horror/thriller feature film anthology. Uncover tales of demonic entities, the paranormal, ancient creature gods, and unknown mysteries. Explore the depths of terror in this gripping experience. ...
Style:
suspense, dark, sinister, anthology, demonic ...
Plot:
creature, macabre, paranormal, haunting, supernatural, occult, possession, ancient, cosmic horror, ritual, violent, claustrophobia ...
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Mateho, an officer of the Inquisition and rational man of science, visits a remote monastery to investigate a bizarre murder of a monk. And you guessed it: something evil is afoot. But is the terror man-made or the result of witchcraft?
Style:
atmospheric, bleak, suspenseful, enigmatic, religious horror ...
Plot:
medieval, monastery, witch, supernatural power, macabre, religion, haunting, supernatural, witchcraft, inquisition, superstition, occult ...
Similarity:
51%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
It's Halloween day in 1989 and college student Jackie Blue wants to enjoy a quiet birthday in the midst of a chaotic semester at school. Her friend Amber has other ideas and persuades Jackie to come to the annual Halloween party on campus after ...
Style:
psychotronic, scary, dark, atmospheric, stylized ...
Plot:
halloween, spider, investigation, brutality, paranormal investigation, paranormal, spirit, imaginary friend, house, child in peril, evil force, death ...
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A paranormal investigator arrives in a sleepy Midwest town to investigate the mysterious loss of his old lover and reconcile sins of the past. He discovers she fell victim to the Batibat, an ancient evil that followed her home from the Philippines.
Style:
suspense, psychotronic, disturbing, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
possession, occult, coven, supernatural, demon, evil, family in danger, witchcraft, supernatural ability, paranormal investigation, murder, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Vera, Ray, and Sam, a seemingly normal family, are haunted by more than mere ghosts. The lingering horror of their past threatens their ability to function as a loving family until they become enlightened by a mystical encounter. From that moment ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, bleak, rough, psychological horror ...
Plot:
supernatural, ghost, afterlife, murder, demon, unfaithful husband, trauma, family drama, secrets, fear, haunted house, guilt ...
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
A couple on the run battle to save their daughter from possession by a demon.
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, suspense, tense, psychological ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
daughter, possession, demon, curse, evil spirit, demonic possession, supernatural horror, evil force, danger, survival, couples, family relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
In the town of Triune, a dark and Unspeakable Secret... remembers. Percy Pullman is a successful author and pastor who has become the infatuation of a killer hell bent on terror. Meanwhile, Raymond Fisk, a young local teacher, exhibits signs of ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, religious horror, psychological horror, suspenseful ...
Plot:
occult, religion, demonic possession, paranormal phenomena, supernatural power, catholic priest, crisis of conscience, evil, dark secret, supernatural, possession, haunting ...
Place:
harvard university
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
Years ago Fred was in a nasty car accident that killed him and his son.Ten seconds after Fred died he came back to life. Since that day he has been able to see the dead. He became a medium detective and along with his assistant he is on a murder ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, psychological, detective ...
Plot:
paranormal investigation, murder mystery, paranormal phenomena, murder, supernatural, murder investigation, uncover truth, crime investigation, undercover, crime solving, murderer, investigation ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
When Claire returns to her hometown, she discovers her former home riddled with terrifying witchcraft, the town in the grip of fear, decay, and madness.
Style:
suspense, demonic, supernatural thriller, mystical, captivating ...
Plot:
witch, supernatural, superstition, paranormal activity, survival horror, demonic possession, spirit, folk horror, ghost, witchcraft, haunted, supernatural horror ...
Similarity:
40%
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