Movies like Family Demons

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Family Demons (2009)
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Family Demons (2009)
Genre: Horror
Country: Australia
Duration: 80 min.
Story: When an abused teenage girl murders her alcoholic mother, the mother's vengeful spirit returns to haunt her. Even in death, the mother is hell bent on denying her daughter her freedom.
Style: rough, serious, suspenseful, psychological, bleak, suspense, slasher, scary
Plot: murder, child abuse, ghost, supernatural, dysfunctional family, teenage life, addiction, life is a bitch, danger, family problems, woman in danger, domestic disturbance, alcoholic, murder of mother, paranormal, drug addiction, family relations, violent content, food, violence, mother, hospital, birth, starvation, daughter ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: australia

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, scary, suspense and serious films with plots about deadly, danger, supernatural, murder, ghost, violence and gory mostly in Horror genres. Some movies like Family Demons: A Dead Calling (2006), Slaughtered (2010), Dark Remains (2005), Dead Souls (2012), Mothman (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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A Dead Calling (2006)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A young television reporter (or "investigative journalist") is attacked in her home, leading to her boyfriend being murdered. Six months later she returns to work in a smaller town, and stumbles across a house full of ghosts trying to call ...
Style: slasher, scary, suspenseful, dark, suspense ...
Plot: ghost, murder, danger, supernatural, supernatural ability, obsession, revenge, journalism, terrorism, media, small town, small town life ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
 3.2
 300
Slaughtered (2010)
Genre: Horror
Country: Australia
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Everyone's getting slaughtered in the pub tonight!
Style: slasher, suspenseful, serious, rough, suspense ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, danger, confined, captivity, death, violence, hardcore, supernatural, gory, isolation, wilderness ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
 4.8
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Dark Remains (2005)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: After their daughter is brutally murdered in their home, a grieving young couple, Allena and Julie Pkye; escape the city to find solace in the mountains. Julie photographs an abandoned prison she finds in the woods. Upon developing the prints, she ...
Style: psychological, suspenseful, rough, atmospheric, suspense ...
Plot: supernatural, obsession, ghost, losing-it hero, family in danger, isolation, family problems, haunted by the past, murder, death in the family, haunted house, haunted ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
 4.5
 2K
Dead Souls (2012)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: On his 18th birthday, Johnny finds out that he's come into an inheritance - and his family were a lot stranger than he ever knew...
Style: serious, suspenseful, scary, suspense, psychological ...
Plot: ghost, farm, life turned upside down, mysterious character, uncover truth, teenage life, supernatural, starting over, orphan, family problems, danger, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: maine
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Movie in collections
 3.4
 1K
Mothman (2010)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A group of friends band together to hide the truth about a mutual friend's tragic death. They soon discover that an evil entity is in pursuit of them.
Style: suspenseful, serious, tense, captivating, suspense ...
Plot: haunted by the past, danger, murder, creature feature, hidden truth, group of friends, violence, urban legend, creature, psychic, psychic power, supernatural ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
 4.5
 3K
Cruel Peter (2019)
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story: It is Christmas 1908 in Messina, one of the richest merchant cities of the Mediterranean. Peter, the 13 year-old son of a rich English family is notorious for his cruelty to children, animals and servants. One night he is ambushed and wakes up in a ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, scary, bleak, dark ...
Plot: supernatural, afterlife, xmas, danger, corpse, violence, haunted by the past, murder, parents and children, macabre, brutality, ghost ...
Time: 20th century, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
 3.1
 4K
7 Below (2012)
Genre: Horror
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, haunted by the past, ghost, isolation, supernatural, danger, murder, confined, time warp, trapped in a building, paranormal, group sex ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
 3.3
 1K
The Crypt (2009)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Six young criminals break into hidden catacombs underneath their town and attempt to steal jewelry buried from the "Great Depression" only to find inhabitants guarding the precious belongings. After being trapped in this dark maze of ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, serious, tense, captivating ...
Plot: ghost, danger, confined, escapades, supernatural, catacomb, cemetery, crypt, struggle for survival, deadly creature, murder, treasure hunt ...
Time: 1930s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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 3.1
 670
Hell Asylum (2002)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: A desperate producer faced with unemployment has the ultimate reality television program ready to roll.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, semi serious, bleak, psychological
Plot: gory, haunted house, ghost, woman in danger, supernatural, danger, supernatural power, murder, death, escapades, rivalry, blonde ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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 955
Red Eye (2004)
Genre: Horror
Country: South Korea
Duration: 96 min.
Story: When a new stewardess joins the night shift crew of the train, she find that some mystic events become occur during the train night run. As the film goes we see that the train has more hidden secrets that lead to a suspicion that it might be linked ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, serious, scary, tense ...
Plot: train, ghost, danger, journalism, survival, violence, uncover truth, death, murder, transvestism, stewardess, heroes ...
Time: 80s
Place: south korea, asia, korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
 3.9
 471
Inside (2012)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Prison inmate Miles Barrett is ripped awake in the middle of the night by a terrifying crash, gunfire, and the sickening screams of a man being torn apart. Something is loose in the prison - and it's coming for Miles...
Style: suspenseful, scary, suspense, tense, psychological ...
Plot: prison, supernatural, confined, danger, haunted by the past, deadly creature, violence, exorcism, demon, jail cell, prisoner, violent content ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
 3.8
 146
Anna's Eve (2004)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: When the dedicated social worker Anna Liu finds the boy Michael Duncan dreadfully murdered in the kitchen of his house and his mother Eve Duncan missing, she has a nervous breakdown. Eight months later, she is still recovering using pills and living ...
Style: serious, scary, rough, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: ghost, murder, supernatural, family in danger, domestic disturbance, danger, supernatural ability, amateur detective, family problems, missing child, afterlife, custody ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
The Fear Chamber (2009)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A psychotic man likes to hunt down young women, then kill them and sell their organs. Detective Nick Stevens has been chasing this killer for years and has to overcome this personal demons in order to conquer this serial killer.
Style: suspenseful, tense, captivating, psychological, suspense ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, psychopath, danger, law enforcement, supernatural, violence, showdown, killer, violent content, supernatural ability, gory ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
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 436
Dead Inside (2011)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Sarah, a mentally-disturbed teen, has a jarring premonition of her friends' impending deaths one night at a sleepover. As her house guests begin to turn murderously against each other, Sarah must determine whether her visions represent the ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, scary, touching, tense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: survival, supernatural, danger, mentally unstable, haunted house, buddies, youth, premonition, uncover truth, violence, murder, violent content ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
 2.5
 220
Not Alone (2015)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Torn by years in an abusive marriage, an emotional Ellie Rose arrives alone at the family cabin on the East Coast. Her story and motives for being there are unclear. Arriving unprepared and packed with few supplies she seems anxious at either ...
Style: psychotronic, suspenseful, scary, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot: ghost, nightmare, murder, paranormal, woman in danger, supernatural, danger, brutality, violence, supernatural power, vengeful ghost, creature ...
Time: 21st century
Place: britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Ghosts of Goldfield (2007)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Two couples and another friend from college decide to visit the Goldfield Hotel in Nevada to make a documentary about ghosts – then their nightmares begin!
Style: scary, rough, serious, suspenseful, slasher ...
Plot: ghost, hotel, supernatural, danger, uncover truth, stalking, supernatural ability, legends and myths, curses spells and rituals, filmmaking, master and servant, family in danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: nevada
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
 4.4
 3K
Dead Mary (2007)
Genre: Horror
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: During a fun-filled getaway at a remote lake, teenager Kim (Dominique Swain) and her friends unwittingly unleash a murderous spirit when they make the mistake of playing the game 'Dead Mary' in this horror story. The body count rises as ...
Style: scary, slasher, suspense, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot: urban legend, youth, psychopath, supernatural, ghost, danger, buddies, mind game, evil witch, isolation, obsession, witch ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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Living Hell (2000)
Genre: Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Family is the source of all evil, in this aspiring horror film which traces its descent from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre gore and the atmospheric Hammer films. Chiyo, an old woman and her granddaughter, Yuki, are the sole survivors of a horrendous ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, rough, bleak, controversial ...
Plot: murder, family relations, premonition, family in danger, supernatural, life is a bitch, isolation, serial killer, domestic disturbance, family problems, disability, gory ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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 3.5
 608
Death Bed (2002)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: When Karen and her significant other move to a new apartment, they discover an old antique bed. Karen absolutely loves it and she soon allows it to inspire her artwork. However, a series of disturbing dreams begin to haunt Karen. Eventually she ...
Style: serious, scary, suspenseful, rough, suspense ...
Plot: ghost, supernatural, danger, couple relations, curses spells and rituals, gory, technology gone awry, woman in danger, showbiz, mentally unstable, changing the past or future, imaginary ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Fear Runs Silent (2000)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When high school science teacher, Mr.Hill, convinces his student, Kerry Johnson, and a group of her friends to go on an overnight field trip, they find themselves face to face with the darkest side of terror. Not even their worst nightmares will ...
Style: slasher, suspenseful, serious, scary, suspense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, deadly creature, wilderness, teenage life, youth, danger, woods, curses spells and rituals, murder, nightmare, monster, mountain ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Beyond the Wall of Sleep (2006)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Joe Slaader is a mysterious mountain man being held in the Ulster County Asylum after the brutal murder of his family. Edward Eischel, a young intern, sees something more than just an inbred monster in this new inmate, however. Instead, he sees him ...
Style: lovecraft, serious, suspenseful, bleak, non-linear ...
Plot: mental disorder, doctor, supernatural, obsession, murder, mental institution, ancient mystery, danger, nudity, blood, ghost, hospital ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Apartment 1303 (2007)
Genre: Horror
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: While celebrating with her friends in her new cheaply rented apartment (with balcony and view of the sea) on the thirteenth floor of a building, the young Sayaka unexpectedly jumps off the balcony committing suicide. Her mother goes insane and her ...
Style: serious, scary, atmospheric, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot: supernatural, ghost, haunted house, suicide, uncover truth, losing-it hero, investigation, danger, grudge, curses spells and rituals, urban legend, haunted ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
 4.9
 4K
Patrick (2013)
Genre: Horror
Country: Australia
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Patrick lays comatose in a small private hospital, his only action being his involuntary spitting. When a pretty young nurse, just separated from her husband, begins work at the hospital, she senses that Patrick is communicating with her, and he ...
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, medical horror, suspense ...
Plot: supernatural, telekinesis, hospital, psychopath, danger, confined, mental institution, isolation, power relations, doctors and patients, psychic power, violence ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Devil's Tower (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Abused, broke and down on her luck, Sarah is given a new shot at life when she moves into a new apartment. At first the apartment seems to have been the right choice for Sarah, she even meets some new friends including Sid (Jason Mewes). But before ...
Style: semi serious, tense, captivating, suspense, psychological ...
Audience: teens
Plot: ghost, survival, chaos, danger, investigation, family problems, starting over, supernatural, evil, relocation, rivalry, zombie ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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 626
Sea of Fear (2006)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: College athlete Lance and his friend Tom meet Tom's girlfriend Kate and her friend Ashley in a marina to travel on a rented boat on a leisure trip. The Captain brings his navigator and first mate Joel and another unexpected passenger, Derek, ...
Style: suspense, slasher, tense, psychological, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, date night
Plot: murder, survival, danger, psychopath, mysterious character, ship, twists and turns, cruise, violence, student athlete, serial killer, water ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Abigail Haunting (2020)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: After escaping the clutches of an abusive relationship, Katie reluctantly returns to the foster home she grew up in. Little does she know, her foster mother Marge is harboring a sinister secret dating back a decade. Now, Katie finds herself caught ...
Style: suspense, bleak, disturbing, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot: supernatural, ghost, paranormal investigation, vengeance, evil, paranormal, supernatural ability, peril, deadly creature, rescue, supernatural power, violence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Torture Chamber (2013)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: 13-year-old Jimmy Morgan is possessed by an evil too powerful to be exorcised by any religion. After escaping from a mental institution, Jimmy is back with a vengeance - and an army of children who follow his every murderous desire.
Style: suspenseful, scary, slasher, suspense, bleak ...
Plot: evil, supernatural, reincarnation, danger, mentally unstable, family in danger, religions or cults, clergy, ghost, possession, hell, evil child ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Cursed (2004)
Genre: Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Employees at a convenience store must get to the bottom of supernatural goings-on occurring within their workplace.
Style: atmospheric, suspenseful, serious, scary, slasher ...
Plot: ghost, supernatural, spirit, woman in danger, curse, curses spells and rituals, survival, workplace, boss and employee, nightmare, obnoxious boss, danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
 3.3
 2K
The Heiress (2021)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Claire and Anna are cousins who share a mysterious connection to a dark family secret. Following the death of Clare’s grandmother, ancient spirits are unleashed and the women must do battle with ‘Lilith’, a malevolent female spirit who has ...
Style: suspenseful, scary, bleak, tense, disturbing ...
Plot: violence, ghost, sister, death, friendship, chase, fear, murder, peril, paranormal phenomena, death of sister, deadly creature ...
Place: europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Filth to Ashes, Flesh to Dust (2011)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Purge: To put to death, eliminate what is undesirable. The serial killer known as Purge lived and died by this code. But is he dead? Driving home from a road trip, ERIC and SHELLY take a back road to avoid a traffic jam. They encounter the serial ...
Style: suspenseful, slasher, tense, captivating, psychological ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, murder, danger, friends, youth, revenge, psychopath, survival, violence, rivalry, teenage life, teenager ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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