Movies like The Unfamiliar
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The Unfamiliar (2020)
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A British Army doctor comes back from a war, thinking that she has PTSD only to discover that there is a more daunting malevolence at work making the life that she knew unfamiliar.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, psychological, unusual plot structure
Plot:
doctor, army, family relations, hallucination, relationship problems, husband wife relationship, twists and turns, changing lives, mental illness, fear, getting home, family problems, post traumatic stress, lifestyle change, paranoia, ex soldier, marital problem, mentally unstable, post traumatic stress disorder, monster, supernatural, terror, british, ptsd, ex military ...
Most similar movies to The Unfamiliar
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, suspenseful, psychological and scary films with plots about supernatural, family relations, fear, danger, family problems, ghost and murder mostly in Thriller, Horror and Drama genres. Some movies like The Unfamiliar: The Shattering (2021), Dark Mirror (2007), London Voodoo (2004), Controra - House of Shadows (2013), The Captive Nanny (2020). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
Claire has everything - money, a loving husband and a desired child. But suddenly her life changes. Doubts and lies bring her to the edge of insanity.
Style:
suspense, psychological, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
husband wife relationship, family problems, marriage crisis, marital problem, family relations, relationships, infidelity, relationship problems, changing lives, female protagonist, life is a bitch, lifestyle change ...
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95%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The story about a photographer who moves her family into a home filled with mirrors which seem to reflect a different reality.
Style:
suspenseful, atmospheric, scary, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
ghost, haunted house, mental illness, mentally unstable, danger, zombie, family problems, woman in danger, stalking, supernatural, gory, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
21st century
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71%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
When ambitious analyst Lincoln Mathers (played by Doug Cockle) relocates his family from New York to London, his wife Sarah (Sara Stewart) discovers a new disturbing power and becomes hostage to an ancient spirit. As Mathers notices that the family ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, scary, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
supernatural, couples, family relations, curses spells and rituals, ghost, couple relations, danger, mysterious character, family problems, parents and children, gory, intrigue ...
Place:
london, europe, england, usa, new york
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60%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Italy, Ireland
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A couple inherits their family's ancient Italian palazzo where sinister shadows from the past reappear.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, serious, bleak, psychotronic ...
Plot:
supernatural, family secret, demon, haunted house, isolation, supernatural power, hallucination, love, betrayal, husband wife relationship, deception, family relations ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Chloe (Karynn Moore) is a nanny who desperately wants to adopt but needs to get her life together first. She finds the perfect live-in nanny position with the Brown family - Emily (Austin Highsmith), Michael (Michael Aaron Milligan) and their son - ...
Style:
captivating, tense, suspenseful, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
wanting a baby, hostage, family problems, husband wife relationship, nanny, locked in, marital problem, relationship problems, female protagonist, life is a bitch, social problems, male female relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Movies like Split
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
After tragic death of her baby son, a narcoleptic mother with young daughter suffers from terrifying sleep disruptions as they try to deal with ongoing pain and grief. They begin experiencing different episodes of parasomnia including night terrors ...
Style:
bleak, disturbing, suspenseful, psychological, suspense ...
Plot:
nightmare comes true, family relations, husband wife relationship, relocation, death of son, recurring nightmare, waking up from a nightmare, mother daughter relationship, mysticism, supernatural horror, bondage, supernatural ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Following the death of their mother, an identical twin pulls away to establish her own independence, while the other unravels and plots to end her sister’s new beginning. Inspired by true events.
Style:
enigmatic, disturbing, suspense, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
yoga, murder, twin sister, twins, body horror, sister sister relationship, family problems, conspiracy, sisters, family relations, evil twin, family secret ...
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47%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A young couple's dream of starting a family shatters as they descend into the depths of paranoia and must struggle to survive an evil presence that wants nothing more than their very own lives.
Style:
scary, psychological, suspense, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
supernatural, afterlife, ghost, evil spirit, parents and children, danger, nightmare, demon, family in danger, curses spells and rituals, evil force, fear ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
When a psychiatric doctor researches a young girls' diary to find out why she murdered her entire family, he begins to fall into the same state of insomnia and confusion that led her to lose her mind.
Style:
psychological, bleak, suspenseful, suspense, surprise ending ...
Plot:
psychiatrist patient relationship, insomnia, mental institution, mental illness, dishonesty, family problems, uncover truth, parents and children, mistrust, siblings relations, pretense, paranoia ...
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45%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A college class project on creation and destruction of modern myth, turns terrifying when a trio of young people come to realize the urban legends surrounding the famed Buckout Road may, in fact, be REAL.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, serious, disturbing, dark ...
Plot:
urban legend, friendship, legends and myths, highway, legend, supernatural, mysterious man, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, fear, youth, college, mental illness ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Smile related movies
608
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
When novelist Paula Martin retreats to the seclusion of her family home Crows Hall she hopes to clear her mind and focus on her new book. The arrival of an assistant, Linda, should take the pressure off... but as the bodies pile up, Paula finds ...
Style:
tense, psychological, serious, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot:
danger, mentally unstable, isolation, murder, country house, paranoia, woman with a gun, bad girl, railway, mental illness, incest, strong female presence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A young family is forced to relocate to the husband's childhood home and believe they are being terrorized by the ghost of the grandfather who committed suicide there only to find out they are horrifyingly wrong.
Style:
dark, suspense, disturbing, gothic horror, psychological ...
Plot:
small town, house, ghost, suicide, family relations, life is a bitch, family in danger, haunted house, family problems, threat, supernatural, night ...
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43%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A photojournalist suffering from PTSD returns home from Iraq and finds himself struggling to keep his sanity and family intact.
Style:
psychological, tense, suspenseful, enigmatic, suspense ...
Plot:
photographer, photograph, paranormal, mysticism, puzzle, murder mystery, death, secret, post traumatic stress, post traumatic stress disorder, explosions, illness ...
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34%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Legendary filmmaker Sam Raimi and director Gil Kenan reimagine and contemporize the classic tale about a family whose suburban home is invaded by angry spirits. When the terrifying apparitions escalate their attacks and take the youngest daughter, ...
Style:
scary, psychological, intense, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, poltergeist, macabre, supernatural horror, paranormal, haunted house, family relations, brutality, monster, paranormal phenomena, child in peril ...
Time:
year 2015, 2010s, 21st century
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34%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, France
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Sarah returns with her father and uncle to fix up the family's longtime summerhouse after it was violated by squatters in the off-season. As they work in the dark, Sarah begins to hear sounds from within the walls of the boarded-up building. ...
Style:
suspense, scary, suspenseful, bleak, twisted ...
Plot:
haunted house, supernatural, survival, family in danger, home invasion, uncover truth, haunted by the past, country house, confined, twists and turns, isolation, parents and children ...
Time:
year 2011, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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The Forest similar movies
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: South Africa, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A romantic escape into nature turns into the ultimate moment of reckoning when a husband and wife are trapped in a tent with a deadly snake. Unable to escape and with certain death looming, the tent becomes a heated confessional to a cataclysmic ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, suspenseful, bleak, disturbing ...
Plot:
snake, survival, killer animal, dangerous animal, death threat, husband wife relationship, near death experience, family relations, struggle for survival, couples, couple relations, hiking ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A female forensic psychiatrist discovers that all of one of her patient's multiple personalities are murder victims. She will have to find out what's happening before her time is finished.
Style:
scary, psychological, suspenseful, fairy tale, atmospheric ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
supernatural, psychiatrist, murder, supernatural horror, doctors and patients, split personality, female psychiatrist, twists and turns, mental illness, witch doctor, voodoo, demon ...
Time:
year 2000, 80s, 2000s, 1910s, 21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A married woman's life turns upside down when she learns her husband is married to another woman.
Style:
captivating, suspense, psychological, disturbing
Plot:
marital problem, husband wife relationship, second wife, family problems, relationship problems, male female relationship, family relations, love triangle, mistress, wife, adulterer, adultery ...
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31%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Yearning to break free from their sordid pasts, three sisters unite for a simple plan: steal enough drugs to set themselves up for a new life. But when the eldest sister Teig decides they're going to hide out in their old, abandoned family ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, suspense, scary, psychological ...
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, family relations, on the run, drug dealing, survival, starting over, supernatural power, murder, haunted house, woman peeing, family secret ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Ever since Margaret was six years old, she has been haunted by the memory of watching her sister drown during an explosive fight between her parents. As a young woman, she slides further into her twisted inner life, ultimately finding herself on the ...
Style:
surreal, psychological, tense, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot:
death, family relations, paranormal, sister sister relationship, paranormal phenomena, evil, peril, deadly creature, fear, danger, supernatural, supernatural power ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Movies similar to Poltergeist
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Argentina, Singapore
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After going off to kill a vampire, a man returns home at the magic hour, between night and day. His family has doubts about whether he's still human or whether he's been bitten by the undead. His teenage daughter is determined to defend ...
Style:
disturbing, psychotronic, suspense, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot:
vampire, family relations, chase, peril, death, characters in danger, deadly creature, danger, fear, vengeance, exorcism, rescue ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
argentina
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Deaths tells the story of an all-American guy who is murdered each day by horrifying pursuers, only to wake up in slightly different lives to experience the terror of being murdered again.
Style:
scary, suspense, rough, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
parallel world, supernatural, memory loss, murder, supernatural ability, time loop, haunted by the past, dealing with death, ghost, monster, groundhog day, time ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
503
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When an ex-cop named Fallon returns to the scene of a horrific crime, the residents of a rural town soon discover that this dark visitor is really a vampire who feeds on blood and fear. After he is befriended by a kind immigrant family, the ...
Style:
captivating, suspenseful, bleak, serious, psychological
Plot:
ex-cop, family relations, night, family drama, loss of family member, family problems, family tragedy, bereavement, tragedy, fight
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30%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A socially awkward driver and a weary passenger they try to make it to their destination while being haunted by a supernatural threat.
Style:
suspense, scary, suspenseful, bleak, psychological ...
Plot:
supernatural, loss, characters in danger, youth, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals, fear, creature, murder, killings, peril, vengeance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Widowed mother Holly is radically tested when her teenage daughter Betsey experiences a profound enlightenment and insists that her body is no longer her own, but in service to a higher power. Bound to her newfound faith, Betsey refuses to eat but ...
Style:
tense, psychological, bleak, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
teenager, teenage girl, faith, mother daughter relationship, family problems, obsession, religious faith, mother and daughter, supernatural horror, body horror, life is a bitch, family relations ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Movies similar to 6 Souls
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Ireland
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The story centers on a young couple on a road trip through the Irish countryside who encounter an ancient force of evil.
Style:
scary, suspense, dark, tense, psychotronic ...
Plot:
vampire, farm, creature, supernatural, fear, stranded, vampire bite, couple relations, countryside, farmer, deadly creature, chase ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A traumatic experience leads to a break-up between a young married couple. In a desperate attempt to save their marriage, Andrey, the husband, seeks help from a psychic named Mara. His only wish is to make his wife Olga forget the past. Mara's ...
Style:
suspense, psychotronic, suspenseful, bleak, scary ...
Plot:
a vision, paranormal phenomena, murder, missing person, chase, violence, home invasion, fear, husband wife relationship, mission, evil, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
moscow russia, soviet union, ussr
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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:
scary, suspenseful, disturbing, suspense, bleak
Plot:
haunted hotel, ghost, fear, resort, murder, supernatural, director, monster, survival, death, hotel, investigation ...
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28%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A neuroscientist's obsession with a drug that expands the human mind inadvertently unleashes a deadly supernatural force on his team.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, sad, ambiguous ending, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
drug, supernatural, monster, experiment, fear, danger, uncover truth, ghost, supernatural horror, afterlife, shapeshifting, mural ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Laura's expecting. Her husband, Steven's a loving guy but has little time for her. Her mom lives thousands of miles away. Forced to give up on her dreams, she's always been a bit edgy. A C-section drives her over the edge, making her ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, scary, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
family in danger, mentally unstable, nanny, danger, parents and children, family problems, isolation, suburbs, obsession, supernatural ability, pregnancy, curses spells and rituals ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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