Movies like The House of Exorcism
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The House of Exorcism (1975)
956
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Italy, West Germany, Spain
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A total re-edit of Mario Bava's gothic classic Lisa and the Devil (1973) for US release in 1975. Cheesy exorcism scenes were shot to try to capitalize on the success of The Exorcist (1973).
Style:
atmospheric, psychotronic
Plot:
exorcism, priest, demonic possession, surrealism, possession, possessed, poker, snake, female nudity, sex scene, paranormal phenomena, ambulance, hospital, tourist, profanity, bare breasts, mannequin, blood, catholic priest, female protagonist, frog, breakdown, possessed woman, good versus evil, crucifix ...
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Most similar movies to The House of Exorcism
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, scary, suspenseful and disturbing films with plots about possession, exorcism, demon, demonic possession, supernatural, supernatural power and priest mostly in Horror, Mystery and Thriller genres. Some movies like The House of Exorcism: Lisa and the Devil (1973), Damned in Venice (1978), The Crucifixion (2017), Luciferina (2018), Veronica (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Italy, West Germany, Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Lisa is a tourist in an ancient city. When she gets lost, she finds an old mansion in which to shelter. Soon she is sucked into a vortex of deception, debauchery and evil presided over by housekeeper Leandre.
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, sexy, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot:
tourist, supernatural, witchcraft, destiny, murder, haunted by the past, black magic, woman in danger, countryside, vacation, surrealism, witch ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
italy, spain
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A blind boy receives a vision that warn him of the birth of the anti-christ.
Style:
controversial, disturbing, psychological thriller
Plot:
satanic cult, female nudity, nudity, hotel, sadistic woman, priest, female psychopath, motel, supernatural horror, exorcist, folk horror, blond boy ...
Place:
venice, italy
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Romania, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When a priest is jailed for the murder of a nun on whom he was performing an exorcism, an investigative journalist strives to determine whether he in fact murdered a mentally ill person, or if he lost the battle with a demonic presence.
Style:
satanic, horrifying, demonic, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
demonic possession, exorcism, nun, demon, priest, investigation, prison, exorcist, possession, cursed, death, supernatural power ...
Place:
romania
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Argentina
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
After receiving bad news, Natalia, a young novice, returns home, where her sister Ángela asks her to travel with her and her friends to a mysterious place.
Style:
scary, bleak, disturbing, psychotronic, suspense
Plot:
demonic possession, exorcism, sister sister relationship, female nudity, jungle, female protagonist, violence, deadly creature, curses spells and rituals, demon, paranormal phenomena, supernatural ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
argentina
Similarity:
23%
Movie in collections
53K
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Spain
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Madrid, 1990s. After making a Ouija with friends, a teenager is besieged by dangerous supernatural presences that threaten to harm her whole family. Inspired by terrifying police files never solved.
Style:
scary, suspense, demonic, psychotronic, spooky ...
Audience:
teen drama, adult
Plot:
possession, terror, ouija board, occult, demonic possession, nightmare, blind woman, haunted house, ouija, possessed girl, occult ritual, nun ...
Time:
90s, year 1991, 20th century
Place:
europe, madrid, spain
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Sister Ann is a restless 25-year-old who devoutly believes that performing exorcisms is her calling. But she is at odds with the institution's traditions: nuns are not allowed to perform exorcisms, only priests. With the support of a mentor, a ...
Style:
disturbing, scary, tense, suspense, surprise ending ...
Plot:
exorcism, curse, exorcist, good versus evil, demonic possession, nun, female protagonist, supernatural, possession, church, danger, salvation ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
usa, boston
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A renowned exorcist teams up with a rookie priest for his first day of training. As they plunge deeper into hell on earth, the lines between good and evil blur, and their own demons emerge.
Style:
scary, disturbing, suspense, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
exorcism, deadly creature, curse, demon, evil, supernatural, priest, good versus evil, supernatural ability, demonic possession, possession, paranormal phenomena ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, baltimore
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After the tragic deaths of her husband and daughter, Sarah Doyle moves back to her childhood home with her estranged brother, Richard. It's not long before Sarah begins to experience supernatural phenomena of a violent and hostile nature.
Style:
suspenseful, bleak, disturbing, rough, independent film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
sex with brother, sex with sister, brother sister sex, demon rape, possession, male rape, brother sister incest, demon, evil force, isolation, deception, doctor ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The story in this horror movie revolves around a strange religious icon and the demonic sexual influence it exerts on a young art student. After a gory dream sequence in which the woman imagines herself being nailed to a cross herself, the statue ...
Style:
satanic, psychotronic
Plot:
exorcist, sex horror, robbery, occult, art, exorcism, demon, supernatural, witch, monster, student, artist ...
Similarity:
22%
77K
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A young woman with no strong religious beliefs, Frankie Paige begins having strange and violent experiences, showing signs of the wounds that Jesus received when crucified. When the Vatican gets word of Frankie's situation, a high-ranking ...
Style:
suspenseful, satanic, biblical, psychological, controversial ...
Plot:
religion, supernatural, conspiracy, priest, possession, miraculous event, vatican, investigation, catholic, church, mission from god, destiny ...
Time:
90s, year 1999, 20th century
Place:
brazil, usa, pittsburgh, new york, rome italy
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
The father of a possessed child seeks out the aid of Chris MacNeil, whose daughter Regan survived a similar possession in the 1970s.
Style:
slasher, scary, serious, disturbing, sinister ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
demonic possession, possession, priest, exorcist, exorcism, black magic, atheist, missing person, single father, seance, nurse, loss of faith ...
Place:
haiti, georgia
Similarity:
22%
692
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A priest struggles to save the life of a young woman who is possessed by the malevolent spirit of her father.
Style:
demonic, suspense, satanic, bleak, scary ...
Plot:
demon, exorcist, exorcism, priest, female nudity, satanic cult, possession, supernatural power, demonic possession, satanism, investigation, obsession ...
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, France, Italy, Pakistan, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Having lived through traumatizing events during WWII, Father Lankester Merrin takes a sabbatical from the Church to conduct archaeological excavations in British-administered East Africa. Merrin unearths an ancient Byzantine church believed have ...
Style:
demonic, scary, suspenseful, creepy, stylized ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
exorcism, demonic possession, good versus evil, devil, demon, exorcist, priest, church, massacre, black magic, gory, archeological dig ...
Time:
1940s, year 1949, 20th century, year 2004
Place:
kenya, africa, cairo egypt, east africa, iraq ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A priest becomes involved in demonology and exorcisms.
Style:
demonic, suspense, sexploitation film
Plot:
exorcism, exorcist, possession, demonic possession, demon, nun, bare breasts, satanism, orgy, suicide, flashback, lesbian sex ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
A family must put faith in a mysterious priest when an demonic force, connected to a decades-old murders in their home, possesses their daughter.
Style:
disturbing, rough, bleak, scary, religious horror ...
Plot:
possession, priest, exorcist, murder, possessed girl, demon, obsession, exorcism, possessed, house, murder of a family, talking to the dead ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
When a cop who is just out of rehab takes the graveyard shift in a city hospital morgue, she faces a series of bizarre, violent events caused by an evil entity in one of the corpses.
Style:
scary, demonic, suspense, mystical, satanic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
demonic possession, morgue, corpse, exorcism, demon, hospital, supernatural, terror, fear, police officer, priest, delusion ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Seventeen-year-old Jesse has been hearing terrifying sounds coming from his neighbor’s apartment, but when he turns on his camera and sets out to uncover their source, he encounters an ancient evil that won’t rest until it’s claimed his very ...
Style:
scary, demonic, suspense, twist ending, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
supernatural, haunted house, danger, demon, found footage, ghost, curses spells and rituals, demonic possession, murder, paranormal activity, female nudity, twists and turns ...
Time:
year 2012, 80s, 21st century
Place:
california, usa, tokyo
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
In Italy, a woman becomes involved in a series of unauthorized exorcisms during her mission to discover what happened to her mother, who allegedly murdered three people during her own exorcism.
Style:
demonic, suspenseful, suspense, rough, serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
found footage, demonic possession, exorcism, supernatural horror, supernatural, exorcist, possessed girl, death, possession, police detective, mental institution, investigation ...
Time:
year 2000, year 2012, 80s, year 1989, year 2009 ...
Place:
italy, america, europe, rome italy
Similarity:
19%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
It has been five years since the disappearance of Katie and Hunter, and a suburban family witness strange events in their neighborhood when a woman and a mysterious child move in.
Style:
demonic, suspenseful, teen, creepy, intense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
supernatural, haunted house, evil child, supernatural horror, found footage, videotaping, profanity, paranormal activity, demon, poltergeist, danger, twists and turns ...
Time:
year 2012, year 2000, year 2011, year 2006, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
Similarity:
19%
128
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Peru
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
After causing a bloody slaughter in a hospital, the most cruel and powerful forest spirit is trapped in a pavilion, after a ritual of witchcraft. Decades later, the wall is broke, waking the evil force. When a young teen is possessed by the spirit, ...
Style:
scary, bleak, disturbing, suspense
Plot:
haunted house, ghost, demon, witch, religion, supernatural power, teenage girl, demonic possession, paranormal phenomena, death, urban legend, trapped ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
peru
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Set fifteen years after the original film, The Exorcist III centers around the philosophical Lieutenant William F. Kinderman who is investigating a baffling series of murders around Georgetown that all contain the hallmarks of The Gemini, a deceased ...
Style:
demonic, frightening, satanic, scary, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
serial killer, violence, possession, exorcism, demon, blood, priest, investigation, murder, supernatural, police detective, decapitation ...
Time:
90s, 80s, 20th century, year 1990, year 1998
Place:
virginia, washington d.c., usa, copenhagen, richmond virginia ...
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Italy, West Germany, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
An American journalist in Prague searches for his girlfriend who has suddenly disappeared.
Style:
scary, atmospheric, rough, slasher, erotic ...
Plot:
paranoia, disappearance, dying repeatedly, orgy, sect, danger, journalism, autopsy, investigation, medical examiner, delusion, reporter ...
Time:
70s, future, 60s
Place:
prague, czechoslovakia, czech republic, europe, venice ...
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Jessica Barrett, wife and mother of two young children, begins to show signs of demonic possession while pregnant with her third child. As she seeks help from her husband and doctor, a mysterious man approaches her and seems to have some answers.
Style:
demonic, satanic, suspense, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
demonic possession, exorcism, demon, antichrist, levitation, possession, supernatural power, ritual, pregnancy, occult, supernatural, killer child ...
Place:
san francisco
Similarity:
19%
Movie in collections
106K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Hungary, Italy
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Seminary student Michael Kovak (Colin O'Donoghue) reluctantly attends exorcism school at the Vatican. While he’s in Rome, Michael meets an unorthodox priest, Father Lucas (Anthony Hopkins), who introduces him to the darker side of his faith, ...
Style:
scary, atmospheric, satanic, disturbing, demonic ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
supernatural, exorcism, supernatural horror, church, clergy, curses spells and rituals, demonic possession, supernatural ability, teachers and students, good versus evil, vatican, macabre ...
Time:
year 2011, year 2000, 21st century
Place:
italy, europe, xian, rome italy, latin america
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The film takes place in an undisclosed part of Florida, in which a priest is called upon to help exorcise Gail Bowers, who has come to be possessed by malevolent forces.
Style:
demonic, mockbuster, tense, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
curse, possession, exorcism, demon, demonic possession, older woman younger man, older woman younger man relationship, murder, violence, priest, danger, good versus evil ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An old witch seeks vengence through the daughter of the politician who had her thrown in jail. Soon the little girl's head is spinning around, and an old priest is called in to perform an exorcism.
Style:
grindhouse, bleak, suspense, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot:
witch, possession, exorcism, demon, priest, child in peril, supernatural power, revenge, transformation, politician, curses spells and rituals, virus ...
Time:
70s
Place:
spain, europe
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A chilling story of terror, murder and unknown evil that shocked even experienced real-life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. One of the most sensational cases from their files, it starts with a fight for the soul of a young boy, then ...
Style:
scary, dark, demonic, spooky, suspense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
exorcism, ghost, demon, paranormal phenomena, paranormal investigation, supernatural, psychic, terror, possession, demonic possession, supernatural horror, paranormal activity ...
Time:
year 1981, 80s, 2020s, 20th century
Place:
usa, connecticut, massachusetts
Similarity:
18%
145K
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Immediately after their miscarriage, the US diplomat Robert Thorn adopts the newborn Damien without the knowledge of his wife. Yet what he doesn’t know is that their new son is the son of the devil. A classic horror film with Gregory Peck from ...
Style:
suspenseful, satanic, bleak, classic horror, scary ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
devil, evil child, satan, prophecy, religion, priest, demonic possession, boy, demon, antichrist, evil wins, macabre ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1976
Place:
london, rome italy, persia, britain, england ...
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
After a young, middle class couple moves into a suburban 'starter' tract house, they become increasingly disturbed by a presence that may or may not be somehow demonic but is certainly most active in the middle of the night. Especially ...
Style:
scary, suspense, suspenseful, atmospheric, dark ...
Plot:
haunted house, supernatural, fear, paranormal activity, panic, ghost, found footage, demon, supernatural horror, evil force, demonic possession, couples ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s, year 2006, 21st century
Place:
america, los angeles, california, usa, san diego california
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Inspired by real events, the story centers around a family in the 70s who settles in the Madrid neighborhood of Malasaña where their new house will become the worst of their nightmares.
Style:
suspense, bleak, scary, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
haunted house, spirit, ghost, supernatural, pregnancy, poltergeist, basement, missing child, secret, halloween, evil force, mysterious event ...
Time:
year 1976, year 1972, 70s, 2020s
Place:
spain, madrid
Similarity:
18%
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