Movies like The Jack in the Box
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The Jack in the Box (2019)
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Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
When a vintage Jack-in-the-box is un-earthed and opened, it's new owners soon have reason to believe the creepy clown doll within has a life of it's own.
Style:
scary, bleak, rough, suspense
Plot:
killer clown, clown, paranormal activity, dealing with death, macabre, group of friends, doll, evil doll, supernatural, death, murder, fear, supernatural power, danger, killing spree, mercilessness, monster, demon, friendship, brutality, hallucination, surrealism, good versus evil, paranoia, evil clown ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
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Most similar movies to The Jack in the Box
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, scary, suspenseful and bleak films with plots about murder, supernatural, death, fear, violence, chase and supernatural power mostly in Horror and Mystery genres. Some movies like The Jack in the Box: Savage Christmas (2013), Robert Reborn (2019), Behind You (2020), Curse of the Witch's Doll (2018), Heidi (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When a vintage Jack-in-the-box is opened by a dying woman, she enters into a deal with the demon within that would see her illness cured in return for helping it claim six innocent victims.
Style:
tense, disturbing, captivating, suspense, creepy ...
Plot:
evil clown, clown, killer clown, evil doll, killing, deal with the devil, murder, evil, murderer, demon, killer toy, curse ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When Mitch decides to take his virgin girl friend Sarah away for Christmas, her friends tag along. What was suppose to be a weekend of fun, turned into a Christmas they will never forget. A group of filmmakers bring back a demon from the beyond, who ...
Style:
christmas horror, slasher, psychotronic, disturbing, bleak ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
christmas, demon, supernatural power, death, blood, monster, supernatural, xmas, friends, obsession, youth, psychopath ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
In 1951 USSR, as the Cold War intensifies, infamous dictator Joseph Stalin is suffering with illness and his death is imminent. Meanwhile, KGB agent Stoichkov discovers a mysterious stage show in the Baltic region featuring three creepy dolls - ...
Style:
bleak, suspense, psychotronic, captivating, scary
Plot:
doll, evil doll, violent death, russophobia, murder, toy maker, cold war, scary doll, communism, funeral, socialism, repression ...
Time:
year 1951, 1950s, 20th century, 50s
Place:
moscow russia, ussr, soviet union
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Two young sisters find that all the mirrors in their estranged aunt's house are covered or hidden. When one of them happens upon a mirror in the basement, she unknowingly releases a malicious demon.
Style:
bleak, scary, suspense, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
supernatural horror, mirror, demon, escape attempt, ghost, supernatural, curse, a vision, investigation, broken mirror, sister sister relationship, macabre ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When a creepy Jack-in-the-Box is discovered and opened on the grounds of an exclusive girls' school, six brave students soon enter a fight to the finish against the unleashed demon.
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, scary, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot:
demon, killer clown, supernatural horror, supernatural, paranormal activity, clown, evil doll, girls' school, paranormal investigation, paranormal phenomena, paranormal, supernatural power ...
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Adeline Gray’s attempt to escape bombing leads her to a derelict, creepy manor in the woods. When Adeline’s young daughter goes missing, a series of inexplicable events lead her to believe a haunted doll holds a vengeful soul; the soul of a ...
Style:
scary, bleak, suspenseful, psychotronic, slasher ...
Plot:
curse, puppet, witch, toys, killing spree, doll, fear, couples, danger, secrets, trapped, macabre ...
Similarity:
30%
810
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
After discovering a mysterious doll in an attic, two high school friends are increasingly plagued by a series of disturbing and unexplained events.
Style:
disturbing, tense, scary, bleak, suspense ...
Plot:
doll, found footage, evil doll, supernatural power, superpower, high school friends, killer doll, scary doll, murder, death, toy comes to life, strong violent content ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
usa
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
Three burglars will soon realise they are not alone in a manor house when they discover a doll mysteriously appearing.
Style:
suspense, psychotronic, slasher, disturbing, scary ...
Plot:
doll, scary doll, puppet, house, friends, heroes, escapades, creepy doll, killing spree, woman in danger, supernatural being, disappearance ...
Similarity:
29%
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Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Paranormal investigators join forces with a medium and a Christian heavy metal band to destroy an evil clown.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, bloody, bleak, psychotronic ...
Plot:
ghost, clown, killing, characters in danger, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals, deadly creature, demon, monster, revenge, supernatural power, paranormal investigation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
When Norman's nightmares become reality, he must overcome his fears and confront the demonic forces that have possessed Hugo, his prize Doll.
Style:
disturbing, scary, suspenseful, bleak, psychotronic ...
Plot:
doll, puppet, killer doll, prize, vengeance, ghost, obsession, disguise, secret passageway, roommate, heroine, young woman ...
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A true trilogy of terror! Welcome to the haunted dollhouse where 3 devilish tales of twisted horror take place. From a re-animated rag doll that seeks revenge to a child's doll graveyard where angry playthings come back to life - enter the ...
Style:
demonic, scary, psychotronic, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
doll, toys, monster, demon, evil doll, violence, killing, paranormal, paranormal phenomena, death, supernatural, evil ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
The Moreau Family travel around the UK putting on an underground variety show for an adult audience. But behind the curtain there is something more sinister going on than simple entertainment.
Style:
slasher, psychotronic, suspense, scary, bleak ...
Plot:
serial killer, killer clown, evil clown, masked killer, youth, homicidal maniac, violence, chase, threat, death, killing spree, violent ...
Place:
england
Similarity:
26%
154
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Story:
A young couple moves in to their first apartment and encounters a red-headed freckled doll. Soon they discover that their home and doll reveal an evil presence.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, surprise ending, suspense, bloody ...
Plot:
doll, evil doll, serial killer, chucky, killer doll, landlord, evil, supernatural, danger, murder, old dark house, macabre ...
Place:
usa
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
The Killing at Camp Blood stopped for a while. But the son of the original killer clown has carried on the machete and driven by his deranged mother, played by Sally Mullins (Things 4, Lights Out With David Spade), continues to kill anyone who ...
Style:
slasher, suspense, scary, psychotronic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
killer clown, clown, masked killer, lost in the woods, murder, obsession, killing spree, vengeance, friends, psychopath, youth, chase ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
In Germany, 1941, the Nazis pursue a Toymaker who has acquired a mystical book which gives life to inanimate objects.
Style:
psychotronic, scary, disturbing, bleak, suspenseful ...
Plot:
evil doll, toy maker, puppet, toy comes to life, old man, killing, paranormal phenomena, curses spells and rituals, demon, deadly creature, characters in danger, peril ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
germany
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Canada, France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Nick is haunted by night terrors stemming from a tragic murder he saw when he was young. After inheriting an old toy shop, he discovers a cursed elf doll sealed inside an ancient chest with a naughty list of his family's names written on it. He ...
Style:
christmas horror, psychotronic, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
christmas, fear, supernatural horror, killer doll, holiday horror, evil doll, paranormal, demon, murder, supernatural power, violence, supernatural ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, budapest
Similarity:
24%
524
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A struggling children's book author and his rebellious teenage daughter move into a house they've inherited and find mysterious dolls in the attic. The father and daughter soon learn that the dolls have a sinister - and deadly - past.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, bleak, psychotronic, suspense
Plot:
doll, paranormal, mission, puppet, killing, victim, supernatural ability, characters in danger, society, peril, deadly creature, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
A student who starts working the night shift at a Museum suspects that one of the exhibits, a creepy vintage doll named Robert, is alive .......
Style:
scary, bloody, suspenseful, suspense
Plot:
doll, evil doll, museum, security guard, puppet, scary doll, serial killer, curses spells and rituals, danger, rivalry, supernatural, nobody believes ...
Similarity:
23%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A young boy finds a mystical toymaker with stories to tell. The first is of a leprechaun seeking revenge on a defenseless family. The second is of a doll who works evil on her fragile owner. The toymaker gives the boy a clown named Giggles. Clowns ...
Style:
anthology, disturbing, psychotronic, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
puppet, evil doll, boy, objects come to life, murder, youth, death, supernatural, heroes, victim, peril, rescue ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Horror
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An international group of medical students takes part in a seminar on fear - with deadly results.
Style:
scary, stylized, serious, dark, bleak ...
Plot:
paranormal activity, fear, paranormal phenomena, supernatural, pursuit, terrorizing, macabre, curses spells and rituals, nightmare, ghost, supernatural horror, demon ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Story:
A group of ghost hunters, The Paranormal Searchers Squad, travel to the Clown Motel to see for themselves if the legend of William McReady, a murderous motel owner with a clown fetish, is true. While they're investigating the motel and cemetery ...
Style:
scary, psychotronic, bleak, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
massacre, motel, clown, killer clown, ghost hunter, ghost, evil clown, killer, paranormal phenomena, peril, curses spells and rituals, violence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
An on-the-run twisted family of circus performers live in the remote Scottish highlands, miles away from civilisation. When a team of kick ass Roller Derby girls go camping just a bit too close to them all hell breaks loose.
Style:
scary, suspense, suspenseful, bleak, psychotronic
Plot:
circus, blood, camping, clown, serial killer, youth, murder, masked killer, maniac, woman in danger, chase, killing spree ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Antique expert Brendon Cole is summoned to authenticate a 300-year-old clockwork doll with a notoriously dark history known as The Inferno Princess. In the remote Highlands mansion where it has recently been uncovered, Brendon soon finds himself the ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, disturbing, psychotronic, bleak ...
Plot:
voodoo, supernatural power, rescue, youth, heroes, revenge, creature, fear, good versus evil, hunting, supernatural, characters in danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
21%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Doktor Death comes crawling out of his trunk and is unleashed into a ramshackle nursing home.
Style:
bleak, dread, scary, suspenseful, creepy ...
Plot:
supernatural, puppet master, evil doll, killer doll, puppet, supernatural horror, supernatural being, brutality, murderer, murder, supernatural power, fear ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A reclusive circus master invites a group of social media stars to his house of haunts. Anyone who can make it out before being scared into submission will earn $250,000 - but the stars soon learn they are not only competing for money, but also ...
Style:
slasher, scary, psychotronic, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
evil clown, fear, murder, killer clown, violence, ghost, supernatural power, death, demon, evil, vengeance, chase ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 62 min.
Story:
In an unknown dystopian future, a drifter with an unusually high tolerance to pain is held captive in a horrific hospital by The Circle of Psycho Surgeons, a clandestine crew of medical deviants experimenting with human suffering. Suddenly, our ...
Style:
scary, psychotronic, bleak, suspense, slasher
Plot:
puppet, puppet master, death, paranoia, brutality, chase, murder, society, characters killed one by one, violent, obsession, small town ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
20%
497
Genre: Horror
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
FaZe Rug moves into a new home, unaware of the creepy clowns who live next door.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, psychotronic, disturbing, bleak ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
found footage, clown, new house, evil clown, characters in danger, relocation, peril, fear, chase, evil, paranormal phenomena, supernatural ...
Place:
usa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
A young couple look to prevent an evil spirit from trapping their souls in the realm between sleep and reality.
Style:
suspense, dark, disturbing, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
creepy kid, violent content, terrorizing, surprising revelation, twists and turns, demon, plot twist, demonic possession, ghost, supernatural, fear, murder of family ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
When a married couple lose their son in their new home, they soon realize there is an evil presence in their house.
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, dark, suspense, rough ...
Plot:
haunted house, child in peril, attic, monster, plot twist, children, terror, terrorizing, murder of family, investigation, macabre, obsession ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Five friends gather on Halloween to continue their ritual of telling horror stories. Each one telling a more sinister tale than the next, unaware of the horror that awaits them on this all Hallows eve. A film from award winning director Kemal ...
Style:
anthology, scary, bleak, psychotronic, suspense
Plot:
halloween, monster, killing, supernatural, supernatural power, chase, victim, peril, revenge, death, loss, creature ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
20%
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