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So Cold the River (2022)
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A documentary filmmaker's research on a town's mysterious benefactor unearths an unexplained evil while staying at a local resort.
Style:
creepy, tense, enigmatic, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, psychological horror, ambiguous ending, gothic, art house ...
Plot:
supernatural, evil, undercover, secret, secret identity, investigation, isolation, paranormal investigation, unsettling, occult, female protagonist, moral ambiguity, folk horror, documentary filmmaker, mystery
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Most similar movies to So Cold the River
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, suspenseful, suspense and creepy films with plots about supernatural, isolation, investigation, slow burn, female protagonist, occult and ghost mostly in Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like So Cold the River: Devil's Island (2021), Leave (2022), The Deliverance (2024), Reaptown (2020), Lost Child (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
A young woman inherits a small island in New York and discovers it has a dangerous history.
Style:
tense, disturbing, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
island, remote island, female protagonist, problem, dark secret, undercover, threat, murder, murder mystery, secret, isolation, dark past ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Norway
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A young woman tries to find her origins after having been abandoned as an infant at a cemetery wrapped in a cloth with satanic symbols, but as she gets closer to answers a malevolent spirit is telling her to leave.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, thrilling, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
ghost, female protagonist, supernatural horror, abandoned baby, abandoned, supernatural, satanist, secret, undercover, obsessive quest, identity, occult ...
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86%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Ebony Jackson, a struggling single mother fighting her personal demons, moves her family into a new home for a fresh start. But when strange occurrences inside the home raise the suspicions of Child Protective Services and threaten to tear the ...
Style:
demonic, creepy, suspenseful, tense, psychological horror ...
Plot:
possession, supernatural, haunted house, spiritual warfare, family drama, redemption, nightmare, small town, occult, exorcism, isolation, claustrophobia ...
Place:
indiana
Similarity:
74%
435
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
In this supernatural horror film, Carrie Baldwin is freed from prison under the conditions of a work-release program in Reaptown, Nevada. As she struggles to find her missing sister while working the night shift as a security guard for the Reaptown ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, mystical, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
supernatural, paranormal investigation, railway, supernatural horror, paranormal, sisters, paranormal activity, evil, parole, mysterious disappearance, mysticism, paranormal phenomena ...
Place:
nevada
Similarity:
70%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
An army veteran who returns home to the Ozarks finds an abandoned young boy in the woods, and as she searches for clues to the boy's identity, discovers the local folklore about a spirit, which comes in the form of a child.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, serious, rough, dark ...
Plot:
female protagonist, superstition, ptsd, folklore, supernatural, love interest, forest, post traumatic stress disorder, abandoned baby, child in peril, danger, isolation ...
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
While investigating a child abuse case, Claire discovers that the family is being tormented by a supernatural entity. In order to save the family, she must confront her own fears and use her emerging clairvoyance to stop the malevolent force.
Style:
psychological horror, supernatural thriller, creepy, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
supernatural, child abuse, haunted house, grief, clairvoyance, female protagonist, trauma, family drama, paranormal investigation, macabre, nightmare, family secret ...
Similarity:
66%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Hunting Souls is the story of an American couple who are dealing with the hardships of caring for their sick child. They discover that they are being hunted by a demon.
Style:
disturbing, tense, suspenseful, captivating, mystical ...
Plot:
demon, sick child, supernatural, child, parents, ghost, haunting, child in peril, mysticism, supernatural horror, family in danger, family drama ...
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64%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A struggling novelist moves his wife and young son to an old country home, but when a presence begins to communicate with his son, the family must escape an evil that threatens to doom them to the house for eternity.
Style:
suspenseful, creepy, dramatic, scary, bleak ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
ghost, country house, supernatural, haunted house, writers, evil, novelist, haunting, paranormal, paranormal phenomena, fear, supernatural power ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Two young girls rent an old house and are disturbed by the presence of a mysterious lady who moves around their house. However, trouble ensues when they try to find out about the paranormal presence.
Style:
mystical, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, creepy ...
Plot:
paranormal activity, paranormal investigation, revenge, ghost, haunted house, ghost story, supernatural, supernatural ability, problem, supernatural power, female protagonist, mysticism ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
india
Similarity:
63%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A young psychiatrist tries to help a young woman in an asylum who has been accused of having killed a teenage girl. But when she escapes and he goes after her, he finds himself involved in a mystery far greater than simply a woman thought to be ...
Style:
psychological thriller, creepy, twist ending, psychological horror, suspense ...
Plot:
psychiatrist, mysterious death, supernatural, haunting, obsession, paranoia, female protagonist, mother daughter conflict, claustrophobia, isolation, character study, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
62%
49
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
An evil supernatural presence terrorizes the locals of a small town.
Style:
creepy, sinister, dark, demonic, atmospheric ...
Plot:
supernatural, small town, found footage, paranormal, unsettling, haunting, isolation, possession, ghost, occult, nightmare, confrontation ...
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61%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A group of cold case investigators stay at the Carmichael Manor, site of the grisly and unsolved murders of the Carmichael family back in the eighties. After four nights, the group was never heard from again. What is discovered on their footage is ...
Style:
psychological horror, creepy, tense, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
found footage, investigation, murder mystery, house, haunted house, secret, mysticism, private investigation, abandoned house, macabre, paranormal investigation, supernatural ...
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Two female roommates were tormented by the vengeful spirits dwelling in their gothic-style, rented apartment, which contains an ornate centerpiece.
Style:
gothic horror, mystical, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
paranormal activity, roommate, investigation, crime investigation, paranormal, mysticism, supernatural horror, puzzle, undercover, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, spirit, personality change ...
Similarity:
58%
622
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Ruja inherited the painting from her deceased father and hired Tim, an art restorer to repair it, but they don't know that this invaluable art came with invaluable horror.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
supernatural, paranormal activity, supernatural horror, painting, magical object, paranormal, paranormal phenomena, mysticism, curse, ghost, portrait, inheritance ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
A newlywed couple seeks a fresh start to their lives by moving into an upper scale New England community. While settling in, they discover many disturbing secrets and acts connected to an infamous Satanic Cult which took place inside their very own ...
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, suspense, bleak, creepy ...
Plot:
supernatural, spirit, evil, paranormal activity, ghost, supernatural power, ouija board, haunted house, satanic cult, occult, paranoia, newlyweds ...
Place:
new england
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Argentina
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Camila is a young member of an elite police unit. During an operation in a dangerous area, she turns up in the middle of a ritual, in which their members burnt themselves to death. She suffers severe burns all over her body and goes into a coma. In ...
Style:
disturbing, sinister, suspenseful, scary, bleak ...
Plot:
supernatural, investigation, police detective, ritual, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, curses spells and rituals, ghost, satanic cult, occult ritual, death, fear, monster ...
Place:
latin america
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A restaurant owner experiences mysterious activities in his kitchen, only to discover a connection with the ghost haunting his place.
Style:
dark, suspense, tense, twist ending, detective ...
Plot:
supernatural, ghost, haunting, restaurant, paranormal investigation, serial killer, investigation, urban, revenge, occult, folk horror, slow burn ...
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56%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Before boxes are unpacked in their new home, newlyweds Tim and Emily, find themselves playing a very creepy game of hide and seek with a vengeful spirit.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, creepy, serious, tense ...
Plot:
supernatural, ghost, haunted by the past, woman in danger, vengeance, danger, riddles and clues, macabre, haunted house, rivalry, wedding, fear ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
55%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
When a law student uncovers chilling secrets and places her life at risk, a bitter, rough-around-the-edges detective gets assigned to her case.
Style:
detective, captivating, suspenseful, dramatic, serious ...
Plot:
danger, law student, student, peril, lawyer, homicide detective, secret past, undercover, murder mystery, private detective, murder investigation, murder ...
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
An American artist’s obsession with a disturbing urban legend leads her to an investigation of the story’s origins at the crumbling estate of a reclusive painter in Ireland.
Style:
gothic, demonic, psychological, suspense, scary ...
Plot:
supernatural, painting, investigation, urban legend, painter, supernatural power, priest, ghost, uncover truth, secret, isolation, danger ...
Place:
ireland
Similarity:
53%
807
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Two friends visit fire-ravaged Ojai, California, intent on making a fake documentary about the infamous Ojai Vampire. However, things take a bizarre and frightening turn when they learn about a different local legend: The Char Man.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, bleak, suspense, creepy ...
Plot:
ghost story, road trip, urban legend, paranormal, vampire, friends, group of friends, forest, small town, isolation, supernatural, paranoia ...
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Horror, Music, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When a composer must finish her late mentor's concerto, she discovers that playing its music summons deadly consequences.
Style:
thrilling, scary, captivating, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
supernatural, female protagonist, curse, cursed, evil, supernatural being, supernatural power, supernatural horror, monster, curses spells and rituals, macabre, occult ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Argentina
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Clara faces a horrifying past when she returns to the town where she grew up while experiencing a marriage crisis. Only a police officer could help her solve what is happening to her grandparents and the rest of the people from the place.
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating, enigmatic ...
Plot:
dark past, family secret, investigation, getting home, police investigation, troubled past, homecoming, society, puzzle, social problems, secret, tragic past ...
Similarity:
47%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When a man living alone in the woods saves the life of a young woman, they are forced to coexist. Chaos ensues when the woman makes a terrifying discovery in the woods behind the man's home and unleashes something truly haunting.
Style:
suspense, tense, psychological, disturbing, enigmatic ...
Plot:
supernatural, supernatural horror, vengeful ghost, secret, forest, problem, undercover, isolation, haunting, woods, paranormal, secrets ...
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Haunted by the death of her young daughter, a distraught woman develops an all-consuming obsession with a girl she believes is her reincarnated child.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, disturbing, psychological, atmospheric ...
Plot:
female protagonist, obsession, grief, motherhood, loss, lifestyle, mentally unstable, new neighbor, tragic past, neighbor, neighbor neighbor relationship, supernatural ...
Place:
ireland
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
In a rambling, isolated house, Emily’s first night-shift as carer to an elderly dementia patient turns into a nightmare as she is tormented by a vengeful spirit and uncovers the house's dark secrets.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological horror, scary, suspense, bleak ...
Plot:
isolation, haunted house, ghost, nightshift, trapped, patient, paralysis, riddles and clues, new job, supernatural, psychological torment, slow burn ...
Place:
england
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A young woman's faith is put to the ultimate test when she is forced to uncover the truth behind her husband's horrific visions.
Style:
tense, suspense, disturbing, exciting, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
a vision, husband wife relationship, obsession, priest, danger, death threat, belief in god, self sacrifice, family drama, family in crisis, supernatural, doubt ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
When Clara discovers her deceased mother’s revered ‘Book of Dark Whispers’, she can’t stop reading the strange stories within its mystical pages. Each weird tale reveals a new facet of the twisted human psyche… or the not-so-human, as the ...
Style:
disturbing, anthology, tense, psychological horror, gothic horror ...
Plot:
supernatural, female protagonist, family curse, mysticism, curse, magical object, book of magic, supernatural horror, macabre, grief, mature, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
43%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Ju-young is a young woman with a hearing impediment who decides to investigate her sister's inexplicable disappearance, last seen in her apartment. Feeling more and more cornered, Ju-young begins to hear strange sounds and sense an evil ...
Style:
tension, suspenseful, creepy, psychological horror, mysterious ...
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, haunting, female protagonist, investigation, paranoia, claustrophobia, suspicion, isolation, obsession, slow burn, grief ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A family move into an abandoned orphanage and they soon learn that their new home has a disturbing history and that they aren't alone…
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, captivating, scary, dramatic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ghost, haunted house, paranormal, family relations, orphanage, supernatural, children's home, abandoned house, apparition, curses spells and rituals, house, haunting ...
Similarity:
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