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The Ex (2021)
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The Ex (2021)
Original name: Бывшая
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The story of how social networks and instant messengers are changing the life of a modern person. It has been several years since a 16-year-old teenager posted a photo of his girlfriend in the general chat, hoping to boast to friends. Now he has a happy adult life: work, friends, fiance Katya, who is about to become his wife. But the Internet makes you remember teenage love, after which a chain of inexplicable mystical events occurs with the future wife of a young man. The girl receives mysterious messages from her fiance's past. Because of them, her life turns into a nightmare.
Style: mystical, enigmatic, captivating, suspense, spooky
Plot: ghost, social network, ex girlfriend, murder, nightmare, mysticism, haunted by the past, confronting the past, supernatural, supernatural power, relationship problems, dark past, tragic past, female nudity, death, supernatural horror, social media, mystery

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Most similar movies to The Ex

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, suspenseful, captivating and mystical films with plots about supernatural, ghost, supernatural horror, mysticism, supernatural power, murder and death mostly in Horror, Mystery and Thriller genres. Some movies like The Ex: TxT (2006), Secrets of the Summer House (2008), Wraith (2022), We Go On (2016), Queen of Spades: The Dark Rite (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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TxT (2006)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A provocative thriller that will surely raise the fear in you. Proving that no one, not even DEATH can separate us from the living. A story that conquers the old adage "till death do us part", Roman (Oyo Boy Sotto) dies in a car accident. ...
Style: mystical, captivating, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing
Plot: ghost, death of boyfriend, revenge, paranormal activity, relationship problems, mysticism, death threat, paranormal phenomena, supernatural, supernatural power, murder, death ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Secrets of the Summer House (2008)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Hosting a new exhibit, artist Nikki Wickersham, (Lindsay Price) and her husband George Wickersham, (David Jones) are called out to Maine to sort through his father's belongings after he dies. Arriving there to find they've inherited an ...
Style: disturbing, mystical, suspense, captivating, tense
Plot: paranormal, ghost, paranormal activity, lawyer, tragic past, renovation, house for sale, paranormal phenomena, haunted house, childhood home, getting home, supernatural ...
Place: boston, maine
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
Wraith (2022)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Style: psychotronic, suspense, bleak, suspenseful, scary
Plot: murder, death, ghost, supernatural, supernatural power, dead, torment, haunted house, supernatural horror, house
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
 5.8
 5K
We Go On (2016)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: WE GO ON tells the story of one man's quest to find out if there is more out there after we die. Paralyzed by his fear of dying, Miles Grissom offers a cash reward to the first person who can show him a ghost, an angel, a demon anything that ...
Style: mumblecore, suspenseful, suspense, scary, bleak ...
Plot: ghost, supernatural, supernatural power, murder, pursuit, occult, parallel universe, twists and turns, spirituality, haunting, overdose, airport ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Queen of Spades: The Dark Rite (2015)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 92 min.
Story: There is an ancient ritual known to humankind for more than a hundred years...According to the legend, an ominous entity known as The Queen of Spades can be summoned by drawing a door and staircase on a mirror in the darkness, and by saying her name ...
Style: mystical, disturbing, tense, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot: death, ghost, rite, supernatural, ritual, prank, vengeance, female ghost, vengeful ghost, evil spirit, paranormal phenomena, paranormal activity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
 5.7
 1K
Ivanna (2022)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Ambar & Dika have just begun with a new chapter of life when years-old grudge of a malicious entity unfolds before their eyes. With a gift she unwillingly has, Ambar is now forced to finish the vengeance of the entity, a headless Dutch spirit, ...
Style: suspenseful, mystical, captivating, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot: house, terror, violence, ghost, spirit, supernatural ability, family in danger, supernatural power, paranormal phenomena, seeing dead people, mysticism, supernatural horror ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
The Child Remains (2017)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 107 min.
Story: An expectant couple's intimate weekend turns to terror as they discover their secluded country inn is a haunted maternity home where infants and mothers were murdered.
Style: suspense, psychological, psychotronic, disturbing, mystical
Plot: maternity ward, supernatural horror, supernatural, ghost, expectant father, supernatural power, pursuit, haunted house, spirit, pregnant wife, hotel, haunted ...
Place: nova scotia
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
The Bridge Curse (2020)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Four years after five students mysteriously committed suicide after taking part in a courage test on the ghost bridge in Donghu university, a reporter and a cinematographer are back to that place and try to get everything clear.
Style: suspense, rough, psychological thriller, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: ghost, urban legend, supernatural, dead, suicide, trapped, reporter, investigation, death, supernatural power, save the day, college campus ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Grindstone Road (2008)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The Sloan's young son Daniel has been in coma for an extended period of time following a car accident. Hannah, who was driving at the time of the accident, is suffering a great deal of guilt and depression. Shortly after moving into a newly ...
Style: suspense, psychological, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Plot: ghost, haunted house, supernatural, family relations, haunted by the past, danger, farm, mentally unstable, uncover truth, relocation, paranormal, dealing with death ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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 485
Awakened (2013)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Samantha believes that her father murdered her mother. In her exhausting search for the truth about her young mother's untimely death 14 years earlier, Samantha receives help from beyond the grave.
Style: tense, serious, suspenseful, suspense, captivating ...
Plot: supernatural, uncover truth, investigation, murder, parents and children, twists and turns, haunted by the past, small town, small town life, afterlife, mental illness, ghost ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
A Near Death Experience (2008)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Ellie suffers a strong shock to discover that, after suffering a near-death experience, can hear voices from beyond. He soon realizes that it is a gift with which you can help others.
Style: captivating, tense, psychological, suspense, realistic ...
Plot: ghost, murder, psychic power, danger, talking to the dead, serial killer, death, new neighbor, fugitive, flashback, train, sex ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 4.9
 1K
Shepherd (2021)
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story: When a deadly secret rots the mind of a grieving widower, the decision to work alone on a deserted island morphs into a terrifying race to save his sanity and his life.
Style: tense, mystical, psychological, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot: supernatural, death, ghost, mysticism, paranormal phenomena, paranormal activity, loss of wife, secret, death of wife, supernatural horror, vengeful ghost, bereavement ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
El Regreso de La Llorona (2021)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country:
Duration: 73 min.
Story: La Llorona, a supernatural being who seeks revenge for the death of her daughters, attacks a group of young people on vacation at the beach after they accidentally kill a young girl.
Style: captivating, suspense, tense, disturbing, mystical
Plot: folklore, vengeful ghost, legend, supernatural horror, supernatural, supernatural being, mysticism, creature, vengeance, paranormal activity, murderer, supernatural power ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Haunting of the Queen Mary (2023)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 125 min.
Story: When photographers Erin and Patrick are brought aboard the ship with their young son Lukas, they unleash a series of events that entwines their family with the ship’s dark past. As the terror unfolds around them they begin to realise there is more ...
Style: action thriller, suspenseful, mystical, thrilling, tense ...
Plot: paranormal phenomena, spirit, ghost, halloween, murder, mysticism, secret, undercover, ship, cruise ship, disfigured face, titanic ...
Time: 1930s, year 1938, year 1944
Place: long beach california
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
 4.3
 7K
The Accursed (2021)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Hana spends twenty years suppressing a maleficent curse that was placed upon her bloodline, only to have a family member knowingly release it forcing her to kill or to be killed.
Style: mystical, tense, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: curse, family curse, supernatural, female protagonist, cursed, family relations, mysticism, murder, supernatural horror, wedding, witchcraft, witch ...
Place: balkan
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
 3.1
 314
The Grotto (2020)
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Brazil
Duration: 99 min.
Story: The only one survivor of a mysterious murderer that killed his wife, friends and the tourism guide who leaded them through a interdicted grotto, a boy become the only suspect to make the crime. He, however, claim for his innocence saying that your ...
Style: mystical, captivating, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: supernatural ability, cursed, satanic ritual, supernatural horror, mysticism, demonic possession, demon, supernatural power, exorcism, curse, ritual, nunsploitation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 4.9
 3K
Sacrifice (2020)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Isaac and his pregnant wife visit a remote Norwegian village to claim an unexpected inheritance. The couple finds themselves caught in a nightmare when they encounter a sinister cult that worships a sea-dwelling deity.
Style: suspense, mystical, lovecraft, mysterious, enigmatic ...
Plot: island, occult, supernatural, lake, inheritance, family secret, homecoming, supernatural horror, family relations, dark past, mysticism, secret past ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 6.4
 69K
The Awakening (2011)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: 1921 England is overwhelmed by the loss and grief of World War I. Hoax exposer Florence Cathcart (Hall) visits a boarding school to explain sightings of a child ghost.
Style: scary, gothic, suspenseful, twist ending, atmospheric ...
Plot: ghost, supernatural, haunted house, fear, boarding school, afterlife, supernatural horror, haunted by the past, ghost child, supernatural power, twists and turns, investigation ...
Time: 1920s, 20th century, year 2000, post world war one
Place: england, europe, britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Whispering Corridors: The Humming (2020)
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Eun-hee is hired as a vice principal at her old high school, where strange things take place in the closed down washroom. High school student Ha-young and So-yeon, who used the washroom as their hideout hear humming in the empty washroom, and ...
Style: suspense, mystical, suspenseful, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot: ghost, paranormal phenomena, mysticism, hallucination, supernatural, supernatural horror, haunted, paranormal activity, high school life, school, paranormal, schoolgirl ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
The Grotesque Mansion (2021)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Horror webtoon writer Ji-woo arrives at a shabby apartment called Gwanglim Mansion in search of ideas. The middle-aged caretaker with an expressionless facial expression unravels a bundle of strange events that happened in the apartment, and rooms ...
Style: mystical, suspense, tense, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: ghost, supernatural horror, paranormal activity, urban legend, mysticism, paranormal phenomena, curse, haunted, supernatural, legend, paranormal investigator, paranormal investigation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 3.9
 503
Voices (2020)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: After visiting her father's grave, Lilly and her mother are involved in a terrible car accident leaving Lilly orphaned and unable to see. In her youth, she struggles with her blindness and begins to hear voices. Unbeknownst to her they ...
Style: mystical, psychological, tense, captivating, suspenseful
Plot: supernatural, supernatural ability, blindness, blind man, female protagonist, blind woman, dead child, supernatural horror, supernatural power, paranormal activity, spirit, paranormal ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 5.0
 4K
Bed Rest (2022)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A pregnant woman on bed rest begins to wonder if her house is haunted or if it's all in her head.
Style: mystical, psychological, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling
Plot: supernatural, pregnancy, pregnant woman, child, supernatural horror, tragic past, problem, mysticism, female protagonist, confronting the past, husband wife relationship, pet cat ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 5.8
 15K
The Canal (2014)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Film archivist David and his wife are perfectly happy or so he believes. When a looming secret shatters their marriage at the same time as a turn-of-the-century film reel he is studying reveals their house to be the site of a 1902 multiple-murder, ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, atmospheric, creepy ...
Plot: supernatural, ghost, haunted, murder, investigation, obsession, haunted house, protagonist as suspect, husband wife relationship, xmas, tragedy, adultery ...
Time: 2010s, 1900s, 21st century
Place: ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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 4.8
 4K
Evil Eye (2020)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A seemingly perfect romance turns dark when a mother becomes convinced her daughter’s new boyfriend has a sinister connection to her own past.
Style: suspense, scary, suspenseful, psychological thriller, dark ...
Plot: danger, haunted by the past, supernatural power, evil, fear, good versus evil, mysterious past, mother daughter relationship, evil power, dark past, revenge, desperation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Susan Hill's Ghost Story (2019)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 115 min.
Story: An antique book dealer finds himself haunted by the ghost of a young boy, he decides to investigate the strange occurrences within his life.
Style: exciting, bleak, captivating, scary, tense ...
Plot: ghost, supernatural, paranormal investigation, peril, supernatural power, fear, loss, supernatural ability, youth, violence, mission, rescue ...
Place: europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 6.7
 5K
Recalled (2021)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Soo Jin, a woman suffering from post-traumatic memory loss, returns to her daily life with her husband after an accident. But her recovery takes an unexpected turn when she starts experiencing eerie visions: One day, she sees a vision of a child ...
Style: suspense, captivating, tense, disturbing
Plot: a vision, memory lapse, supernatural power, repressed memory, investigation, confronting the past, secret past, tragic past, memory, uncover truth, supernatural, seeing the future ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Under the Bed (2012)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Two brothers team up to battle a creature under the bed, in what is being described as a "suburban nightmare" tale.
Style: tense, suspenseful, serious, scary, mystical ...
Audience: teens
Plot: nightmare comes true, family in danger, supernatural, suburbs, creature, youth, brother brother relationship, supernatural horror, dark past, nightmare, recurring nightmare, haunted by the past ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Don't Knock Twice (2016)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A mother desperate to reconnect with her troubled daughter becomes embroiled in the urban legend of a demonic witch.
Style: scary, mystical, suspense, spooky, suspenseful ...
Plot: curse, urban legend, evil spirit, mother daughter relationship, witch, haunted, supernatural, prank, mother daughter reunion, supernatural power, abandoned house, mother daughter estrangement ...
Place: london
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
The Haunting of Sorority Row (2007)
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Samantha Willows, a college freshman, looks to pledge a sorority. Unbeknownst to Sam, it is haunted by a former pledge taking revenge on those who wronged her.
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, psychological, dark
Plot: ghost, college, murder, haunting, uncover truth, danger, pursuit, violence, rivalry, teenager, supernatural, spirit ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 3.7
 40
Blood Kisses (2012)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: Amid a series of murder victims drained of blood, a high school teacher's vampire-like behavior marks him as the prime target of an NYPD special unit investigation. With the manhunt closing in, he struggles for a last chance at redemption, or, ...
Style: mystical, captivating, suspense
Plot: vampire, murder, paranormal investigation, supernatural horror, crime investigation, murder mystery, demon, homicide detective, mysticism, murder investigation, police investigation, nypd ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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