Movies and TV shows like The Mist

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The Mist (2017)
 5.4
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The Mist (2017)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: A small town family is torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout an eerie mist rolls in, suddenly cutting them off from the rest of the world, and in some cases, each other.
Style: bleak, suspenseful, disturbing, breathtaking, psychological thriller, apocalyptic, sitcom, grindhouse, lovecraft, interesting
Audience: boys' night, family outing
Plot: stephen king, survival, danger, twists and turns, small town, supernatural, fog, suicide, survival horror, salvation, family secret, exodus, mysticism, society, family problems, struggle for survival, secret, small town life, apocalypse, teenager, demon, epidemic, halloween, house, survivor ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: usa, maine

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, suspense, tense and exciting films and TV series with plots about supernatural, danger, apocalypse, survival, epidemic, small town and post apocalypse mostly in Drama, Thriller and Horror genres. Some movies like The Mist: From (2022), Wayward Pines (2015), Under the Dome (2013), The Society (2019), The Silence (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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 7.1
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The Mist (2007)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: After a violent storm, a dense cloud of mist envelops a small Maine town, trapping artist David Drayton and his five-year-old son in a local grocery store with other people. They soon discover that the mist conceals deadly horrors that threaten ...
Style: twist ending, atmospheric, psychological, bad ending, scary ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: survival, monster, apocalypse, stephen king, creature, fear, trapped, survival horror, religious fanatic, giant monster, chaos and mayhem, small town ...
Time: year 2007, distant future, year 2000, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, maine
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.7
 65K
From (2022)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story: Unravel the mystery of a nightmarish town in middle America that traps all those who enter. As the unwilling residents fight to keep a sense of normalcy and search for a way out, they must also survive the threats of the surrounding forest – ...
Style: suspense, captivating, enigmatic, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot: forest, trapped, supernatural, small town, creature, supernatural horror, struggle for survival, trap, survival horror, stephen king, secret, fictional city ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
 7.3
 60K
Wayward Pines (2015)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Imagine the perfect American town... beautiful homes, manicured lawns, children playing safely in the streets. Now imagine never being able to leave. You have no communication with the outside world. You think you're going insane. You must be ...
Style: tense, mind bending, serious, captivating, surprise ending ...
Plot: apocalypse, society, small town, investigation, small town life, beast, danger, missing person, murder, cryogenics, confined, suspended animation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, idaho
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.5
 112K
Under the Dome (2013)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Under the Dome is based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King. It tells the story of the residents of the small town of Chester's Mill in Maine, where a massive, transparent, indestructible dome suddenly cuts them off from the rest of ...
Style: exciting, mind bending, surreal, teen, tense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, survival, stephen king, trapped, small town, life turned upside down, twists and turns, isolation, teenage girl, small town life, human existence, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new england, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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 7.1
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The Society (2019)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 58 min.
TV show
Story: When everyone else mysteriously vanishes from their wealthy town, the teen residents of West Ham must forge their own society to survive.
Style: ambiguous ending, suspense, mysterious, captivating, emotional ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: teenager, murder, small town, society, death, friendship, survival, trapped, gay, gay teenager, separation, fantasy world ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
 5.3
 50K
The Silence (2019)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story: With the world under attack by deadly creatures who hunt by sound, a teen and her family seek refuge outside the city and encounter a mysterious cult.
Style: exciting, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, psychotronic ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: creature, post apocalypse, survival, apocalypse, silence, deadly creature, saving a life, creature feature, danger, farmhouse, deaf, macabre ...
Time: 21st century
Place: appalachia
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
 7.3
 31K
Sweet Home (2020)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story: Cha Hyun-Soo is a high school student. He is also a recluse and rarely leaves his room. He refuses to talk to his father, mother and younger sister. One day, his whole family, except for him, dies in a car accident. Cha Hyun-Soo is left all alone. ...
Style: psychological thriller, bleak, serious, slasher, apocalyptic ...
Plot: virus, monster, society, danger, murder, high school student, criminal, self harm, survival, suicide, supernatural, creature ...
Place: south korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Storm of the Century (1999)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 257 min.
TV show
Story: A very powerful blizzard hits the fictional small town of Little Tall Island off the coast of Maine. All access off the island is blocked, and no one is able to leave the island until the storm is over. While trying to deal with the storm, tragedy ...
Style: scary, tense, suspenseful, creepy, intense ...
Plot: supernatural, stephen king, snow, demon, small town, blizzard, storm, winter, suicide, murder, village, mysterious stranger ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: maine, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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 6.1
 3K
Freakish (2016)
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: A group of students trapped in a high school must fight for survival when predatory mutant freaks take over after a meltdown at the local chemical plant.
Style: dark, enigmatic, suspenseful, suspense, apocalyptic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: apocalypse, survival, school, bomb shelter, zombie, danger, relationships, teenager, fight, death, post apocalyptic, demon ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Fear the Walking Dead (2015)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: What did the world look like as it was transforming into the horrifying apocalypse depicted in "The Walking Dead"? This spin-off set in Los Angeles, following new characters as they face the beginning of the end of the world, will answer ...
Style: tense, suspenseful, surreal, captivating, apocalyptic ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: zombie, apocalypse, zombie apocalypse, plague, danger, life is a bitch, undead, society, chaos, post apocalypse, survival, parents and children ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
 7.5
 51K
Castle Rock (2018)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Based on the stories of Stephen King, the series intertwines characters and themes from the fictional town of Castle Rock.
Style: bleak, suspenseful, anthology, enigmatic, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: murder, danger, violence, investigation, paranormal phenomena, small town, blood, stephen king, death, interracial adoption, supernatural, mysticism ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, maine
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.6
 274K
The 100 (2014)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Based on the books by Kass Morgan, this show takes place 100 years in the future, when the Earth has been abandoned due to radioactivity. The last surviving humans live on an ark orbiting the planet — but the ark won't last forever. So the ...
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, futuristic, stylized ...
Audience: teens, teen drama, adult
Plot: survival, post apocalypse, danger, fate of humanity, human existence, leadership, youth, nuclear holocaust, space station, outer space, rivalry, society ...
Time: future, near future
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
 6.0
 15K
V-Wars (2019)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: After a mysterious disease begins transforming people into vampires, Dr. Luther Swann is pitted against his best friend, now a powerful vampire leader.
Style: suspenseful, disturbing, serious, suspense, tense
Plot: vampire, supernatural, epidemic, pandemic, survival, friendship, apocalypse, good versus evil, brotherhood, danger, monster, supernatural horror ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.0
 16K
Katla (2021)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Iceland
Duration: 361 min.
TV show
Story: A year after a subglacial volcano erupts, mysterious elements from prehistoric times emerge from the melting ice, bringing unforeseen consequences.
Style: mysterious, suspenseful, enigmatic, captivating, tense ...
Plot: volcanic eruption, volcano, small town, survival horror, mysticism, survival, struggle for survival, cold, riddles and clues, city, afterlife, supernatural ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.3
 9K
Ravenswood (2013)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Ravenswood is a spin-off of Pretty Little Liars set in Ravenswood, a town near Rosewood. The town has been suffering from a curse for generations. Five strangers suddenly feel connected by this fatal curse and feel the need to dig in the town's ...
Style: suspenseful, realistic, enigmatic, anthology
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: curses spells and rituals, teenage life, mysterious place, curse, mysterious character, hidden truth, supernatural, danger, small town, social relations, teenage girl, high school ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new orleans, pennsylvania, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.4
 18K
Marianne (2019)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Emma, a famous and successful French horror writer, is forced to return to her hometown after the women who haunted her dreams fifteen years ago begin to re-appear. The work she writes is apparently a work of fiction, but how much is fact?
Style: disturbing, mystical, suspenseful, atmospheric, dark ...
Plot: supernatural, writers, evil spirit, curse, evil witch, fantasy becomes reality, ocean, witch, childhood trauma, macabre, danger, female writer ...
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.7
 39K
Z Nation (2014)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Three years after the zombie virus has gutted the country, a team of everyday heroes must transport the only known survivor of the plague from New York to California, where the last functioning viral lab waits for his blood.
Style: suspenseful, scary, exciting, tense, absurd ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: zombie, apocalypse, virus, zombie apocalypse, gory, survival, post apocalypse, supernatural, graphic violence, on the road, chaos, danger ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 8.7
 1.3M
Stranger Things (2016)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 51 min.
TV show
Story: When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl.
Style: exciting, captivating, suspenseful, sincere, psychological thriller ...
Audience: teens, teen fantasy, teen drama, adult
Plot: supernatural, monster, telekinesis, small town, parallel universe, experiment, parallel world, friendship, supernatural power, super powers, missing person, government conspiracy ...
Time: 80s, year 1983, future, 2010s, 90s ...
Place: indiana, chicago, usa, soviet union
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Movie in collections
 7.2
 12K
Chapelwaite (2021)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 516 min.
TV show
Story: In the 1850s, Captain Charles Boone relocates his family of three children to his ancestral home in the small, seemingly sleepy town of Preacher’s Corners, Maine after his wife dies at sea. Charles will soon have to confront the secrets of his ...
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing, spooky ...
Plot: stephen king, vampire, medieval, monster, supernatural, confronting the past, secret past, dracula, family relations, life is a bitch, family problems, father son relationship ...
Time: 1800s
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 7.6
 96K
The Outsider (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: When an insidious supernatural force edges its way into a seemingly straightforward investigation into the gruesome murder of a young boy, it leads a seasoned cop and an unorthodox investigator to question everything they believe in.
Style: mysterious, scary, detective, suspense, psychological ...
Plot: stephen king, murder, supernatural, investigation, mysticism, police investigation, cold case, murder mystery, falsely accused, mysterious event, murder investigation, small town ...
Place: usa, georgia, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462 (2015)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 1 min.
TV show
Story: The web series tells the story of a group of passengers aboard a commercial airplane during the earliest moments of the outbreak. Over the course of the series, the plane and the lives of its passengers are put in jeopardy once they discover an ...
Style: apocalyptic, suspenseful, suspense, scary, rough
Plot: zombie apocalypse, apocalypse, zombie, epidemic, walking dead, survival, survivor, virus, mutation, worldwide chaos, deadly virus, dystopia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 7.1
 11K
The Whispers (2015)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: We love to play games with our children. But what happens when someone else starts to play with them too? Someone we don't know. Can't see. Can't hear. In The Whispers, someone or something -- is manipulating the ones we love most to ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, scary, bleak, tense ...
Plot: youth, danger, manipulation, alien, investigation, deception, naivete, murder, supernatural, kids in trouble, apocalypse, psychic ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 8.7
 504K
The Last of Us (2023)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Joel and Ellie, a pair connected through the harshness of the world they live in, are forced to endure brutal circumstances and ruthless killers on a trek across post-pandemic America.
Style: exciting, suspense, apocalyptic, scary, psychological ...
Plot: epidemic, post apocalypse, apocalypse, infection, survival, pandemic, survival horror, end of the world, survivor, zombie violence, violence, danger ...
Time: 2020s, future
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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 6.2
 11K
Salem's Lot (2004)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 181 min.
TV show
Story: Writer Ben Mears returns to his childhood home of Jerusalem's Lot and discovers that it is being terrorized by vampires.
Style: atmospheric, serious, suspenseful, scary, spooky ...
Plot: supernatural, vampire, stephen king, hospital, good versus evil, priest, small town, murder, danger, rivalry, mysterious character, journalism ...
Place: maine, oceania, israel, usa, middle east ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (2006)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 387 min.
TV show
Story: A television mini-series adaptation of Nightmares and Dreamscapes, Stephen King's collection of short horror stories.
Style: anthology, scary, serious, suspenseful, stylized ...
Plot: supernatural, stephen king, nightmare, evil force, danger, wrong place wrong time, mysterious place, halloween, hospital, writers, loss of son, honeymoon ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 5.7
 3K
Monsterland (2020)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: In this fantasy anthology series, encounters with mermaids, fallen angels and other strange beasts drive broken people to desperate acts in an attempt to repair their lives, ultimately showing there is a thin line between man and beast.
Style: anthology, suspenseful, bleak, enigmatic, suspense
Plot: beast, monster, werewolf, creature, apocalypse, supernatural, human nature, desperation, struggle for survival, fantasy world, vampirism, brutality ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 5.9
 14K
Nightflyers (2018)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A crew of space explorers embark on an mission to find a mysterious alien ship.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, psychological, scary, space horror ...
Audience: adult
Plot: trapped in space, outer space, space travel, space, space opera, scientist, survival, deadly creature, monster, danger, research, supernatural ...
Time: future
Place: ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
The Walking Dead: Dead City (2023)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story: Maggie and Negan travel to post-apocalyptic Manhattan - long ago cut off from the mainland. The crumbling city is filled with the dead and denizens who have made it a world full of anarchy, danger, beauty, and terror.
Style: suspenseful, tense, captivating, bleak, exciting ...
Plot: zombie, walking dead, supernatural, post-apocalyptic future, survival, survival horror, living dead, dead man, evil dead, post apocalypse, danger, anarchy ...
Place: manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Lovecraft Country (2020)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The anthology horror series follows 25-year-old Atticus Freeman, who joins up with his friend Letitia and his Uncle George to embark on a road trip across 1950s Jim Crow America to find his missing father. They must survive and overcome both the ...
Style: lovecraft, anthology, suspenseful, exciting, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: beast, african american, racism, cosmic horror, imaginary character, road trip, supernatural, female warrior, cthulhu, society, monster, creature ...
Time: 2020s, 1950s, 50s
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 5.9
 10K
Between (2015)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Between is the story of a town under siege from a mysterious disease that has wiped out everybody except those 21 years old and under. The series explores the power vacuum that results when a government has quarantined a 10-mile diameter area and ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, tense, rough, bleak ...
Audience: teens
Plot: virus, isolation, youth, plague, chaos, chaos and mayhem, teenage life, quarantine, death, danger, trapped, escape attempt ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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