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The Addiction (1995)
13K
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A vampiric doctoral student tries to follow the philosophy of a nocturnal comrade and control her thirst for blood.
Style:
philosophical, creepy, black and white, art house, scary, psychological, disturbing, suspenseful, allegory, dark ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
vampire, philosophy, female vampire, addiction, infection, blood, transformation, drug abuse, university, existentialism, female protagonist, anti heroine, murder, obsession, bloodsucker, life is a bitch, human nature, hospital, macabre, death, drinking, night, undead, mass murder, gory ...
Time:
90s, year 1995, 1990s
Place:
new york, brooklyn new york city, usa
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Most similar movies to The Addiction
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, scary and suspense films with plots about blood, supernatural, murder, violence, gory, deadly and macabre mostly in Drama, Horror and Thriller genres. Some movies like The Addiction: Habit (1995), Cronos (1992), Cookers (2001), Bone Tomahawk (2015), The Shout (1978). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
2K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
It's autumn in New York. Sam has broken up with his girlfriend and his father has recently died. World-weary and sloppy drunk, he finds temporary solace in the arms of Anna, a mysterious vampire who draws him away from his friends and into a ...
Style:
sexual, scary, mumblecore, independent film, serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
vampire, female vampire, supernatural, addiction, public nudity, nudity, african american, blood, male nudity, female nudity, mental disorder, interracial ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa
Similarity:
100%
36K
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Faced with his own mortality, an ingenious alchemist tried to perfect an invention that would provide him with the key to eternal life. It was called the Cronos device. When he died more than 400 years later, he took the secrets of this remarkable ...
Style:
gothic, surreal, creepy, scary, cult classic ...
Plot:
immortality, vampire, addiction, death, goth, invention, aging, blood, danger, haunted by the past, race against time, body horror ...
Time:
16th century, 90s, 1930s, 20th century, year 1997 ...
Place:
south america, mexico, los angeles, usa, latin america ...
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890
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
After stealing a huge stash of drugs, speed freaks Hector and Dorena plan to cook up an enormous batch of crystal meth and get rich quick. Hector's old buddy Merle has the perfect hideout/meth lab: an old, abandoned farmhouse in the woods where ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, serious, disturbing, independent film ...
Plot:
old dark house, hallucination, addiction, drug abuse, woods, ghost, supernatural, couples, life is a bitch, drug dealing, experiment, methamphetamine ...
Time:
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Similarity:
100%
138K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Western
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
During a shootout in a saloon, Sheriff Hunt injures a suspicious stranger. One of the villagers takes care of him in prison. One day they both disappear – only the spear of a cannibal tribe is found. Hunt and a few of his men go in search of the ...
Style:
brutal, dark, scary, suspense, bleak ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
brutality, wilderness, cannibalism, violent, native american, blood, rescue, murder, violence, cannibal, scalping, macabre ...
Time:
year 2015, 19th century, year 2016, 2010s, 1890s ...
Place:
america, north america, california
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A traveller by the name of Crossley, forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has learned to displace his host.
Style:
surreal, atmospheric, psychological, horror musical, slasher ...
Plot:
female nudity, nudity, folk horror, surrealism, erotica, renaissance, mental disorder, small town, curses spells and rituals, witchcraft, spell, insanity ...
Time:
year 1978, 20th century, 70s
Place:
eastern europe, england
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Jack is a solitary man with a mysterious past. His strange habits will soon become stranger when his past catches up with him.
Style:
bloody, dark, melancholic, humorous, intense ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
immortality, vampire, violence, immortal, supernatural, cannibalism, father daughter relationship, dark humor, violent, dark hero, sarcasm, kidnapping ...
Time:
year 2015
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The story of two outcast sisters, Ginger (Katharine Isabelle) and Brigitte (Emily Perkins), in the mindless suburban town of Bailey Downs. On the night of Ginger's first period, she is savagely attacked by a wild creature. Ginger's wounds ...
Style:
gothic, dark, scary, dark comedy, teen ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
werewolf, coming of age, halloween, blood, teenager, transformation, gory, goth, full moon, dark humor, goth girl, high school ...
Time:
year 2000, y2k, 20th century, 90s, 2000s ...
Place:
united kingdom, canada, ontario canada
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
An artist slowly goes insane while struggling to pay his bills, work on his paintings, and care for his two female roommates, which leads him taking to the streets of New York after dark and randomly killing derelicts with a power drill.
Style:
slasher, ambiguous ending, terrifying, psychological, scary ...
Plot:
murder, painting, artist, serial killer, punk rock, painter, anger, homeless man, homelessness, church, insomnia, dream ...
Time:
70s
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
28%
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Martin was a normal teenage boy before the country collapsed in an empty pit of economic and political disaster. A vampire epidemic has swept across what is left of the nation's abandoned towns and cities, and it's up to Mister, a death ...
Style:
brutal, tense, horrifying, sexy, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
vampire, post apocalypse, vampire hunter, apocalypse, monster, survival, coming of age, religious fanaticism, blood, infected, vengeance, depression ...
Time:
future, 2010s, distant future
Place:
canada, usa
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
Keri Walker is a drug-addicted prostitute who ends up killing her latest john in self-defense. She finds shelter at a place run by a couple who find pleasure in others' pain. The haven house turns into a hell house and Keri must do whatever she ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, suspense ...
Plot:
prostitute, murder, life is a bitch, danger, addiction, drug abuse, couples, gory, sexual relations, death, blood, gay ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: West Germany, France
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Ghoulish Count Dracula lures a naive estate agent, Jonathan Harker, to his decaying Transylvanian castle with the promise of easy money. But when he spies a portrait of the man's beautiful young wife Lucy, the vampire becomes obsessed and sets ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, dark, bleak, creepy ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
vampire, blood, castle, melancholy, plague, nosferatu, death, rat, medieval, loneliness, insanity, solitude ...
Time:
19th century, year 1979, 1850s, 1800s, 20th century ...
Place:
romania, transylvania, europe, germany, black sea ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
In the Iranian ghost-town Bad City, a place that reeks of death and loneliness, the townspeople are unaware they are being stalked by a lonesome vampire.
Style:
dark, surreal, creepy, biting, art house ...
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, cat, prostitute, loneliness, murder, father son relationship, drug addict, following someone, drug use, women, feminist ...
Time:
2010s, year 2016, year 2014
Place:
middle east, iran, persia, maghreb, california
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A toxic spill revives a beautiful, dead heiress who, with the help of her childhood friend, must quench her insatiable thirst for blood
Style:
creepy, queer horror, grindhouse, controversial, cult horror ...
Plot:
vampire, lesbian, bare breasts, zombie, lesbianism, undead, supernatural, danger, female nudity, castle, female hysteria, sexy female vampire ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Dwight and his sister Jessie reach a crossroads over what to do about their little brother Thomas, a sickly child with a mysterious affliction.
Style:
suspense, atmospheric, teen horror, christmas horror, scary ...
Plot:
vampire, brother brother relationship, supernatural, homicide detective, murder, homeless, guilty conscience, vampirism, siblings, sibling relationship, siblings living together, family relations ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Miriam and John are an elegant couple with a dark secret: they are vampires. Feeding on human blood, Miriam has lived for over 2000 years. She gave her lover the gift of eternal life and together they hunt. But John begins aging rapidly, he seeks ...
Style:
gothic, dark, sexy, atmospheric, visually stunning ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
vampire, goth, femme fatale, lgbtq, sexy female vampire, sex, lesbian sex, bloodsucker, sexual content, lesbian vampire, dracula, lesbian ...
Time:
80s, year 1983, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
23%
612
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Russia
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
A professional hit man retires to his colorless apartment but soon starts to suffer from horrible headaches and hears voices. In order to cure himself, he hammers a nail into his skull.
Style:
surreal, serious, suspenseful, scary, suspense ...
Plot:
hitman, psychopath, masochist, addiction, life is a bitch, danger, gory, self mutilation, violence, murder, body horror, surrealism ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
russia
Similarity:
23%
14K
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Martin sedates women with a syringe full of narcotics and then slices their wrists with a razor blade so he can drink their blood. Martin, who comes to live with his uncle and cousin in the dying town of Braddock, Pennsylvania, has romantic ...
Style:
surreal, cult horror, suspenseful, grindhouse, creepy ...
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, serial killer, female pubic hair, curse, murder, shyness, hidden identity, mental disorder, teenage life, zombie, socially awkward ...
Time:
70s, year 1977, 20th century, 80s
Place:
pittsburgh, pennsylvania, usa, romania
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A traumatized Vietnam war veteran finds out that his post-war life isn't what he believes it to be when he's attacked by horned creatures in the subway and his dead son comes to visit him...
Style:
twist ending, disturbing, surreal, scary, surprise ending ...
Plot:
nightmare, paranoia, delusion, memory, hallucination, twists and turns, haunted by the past, conspiracy, plot twist, dealing with death, soldier, macabre ...
Time:
year 1990, 90s, 20th century, year 1971, 70s
Place:
new york, vietnam, usa, asia, brooklyn new york city ...
Similarity:
22%
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44K
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Psychological horror about a lonely young woman traumatized by a difficult childhood, and her increasingly desperate attempts to connect with the people around her.
Style:
psychological, gothic, creepy, bloody, dark ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
serial killer, mental illness, imaginary friend, psychopath, female psychopath, childhood trauma, insanity, dangerous attraction, violence, dark humor, murder, doll ...
Time:
year 2000, year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Satan-worshiper Prince Prospero invites the local nobility to his castle for protection against an oncoming plague, the Red Death. He orders his guests to attend a masked ball and, amidst an atmosphere of debauchery and depravity, notices the entry ...
Style:
gothic, grindhouse, suspense, surreal, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder, macabre, edgar allan poe, medieval, supernatural, revenge, life & death, plague, good versus evil, folk horror, brutality, masquerade ...
Time:
middle ages, medieval times, victorian era
Place:
italy, europe
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
Dave's brother Trent was enticed by dark forces and entrapped in a lair of sin. Trent was under the control of Tracey, the drug-dealing seductress who had spun this web of wrongdoing. It was a world of erotic indulgence, frequent drug use, and ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, serious, suspenseful, controversial ...
Plot:
investigation, mind game, dangerous attraction, femme fatale, obsession, haunted by the past, couples, danger, supernatural, life is a bitch, survival, drug abuse ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
china
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The story concerns the funeral of one of three brothers in a family of gangsters that lived in New York in 1930s. Details of the past of the brothers and their families are shown through a series of flashbacks.
Style:
surprise ending, neo noir, independent film, hood, philosophical ...
Plot:
murder, mafia, corpse, gangster, revenge, tragedy, grief, death of brother, suicide, brother brother relationship, organized crime, great depression ...
Time:
year 1996, 20th century, 1930s
Place:
new york, usa, london
Similarity:
22%
55K
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: South Korea, USA
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
Sang-hyun (Song Kang-ho), a respected priest, volunteers for an experimental procedure that may lead to a cure for a deadly virus. He gets infected and dies, but a blood transfusion of unknown origin brings him back to life as a vampire. Now, ...
Style:
dark, sexy, atmospheric, dark comedy, medical horror ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, asian, priest, deadly virus, infection, violent, experiment gone awry, transformation, doctor, murder, infidelity ...
Time:
2000s, year 2000, year 2009, 21st century
Place:
south korea, east asia, korea, asia, africa
Similarity:
22%
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1.2M
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.
Style:
psychological, suspense, scary, disturbing, atmospheric ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
isolation, hotel, insanity, supernatural, psychopath, stephen king, ghost, snow, imaginary friend, danger, evil, haunting ...
Time:
20th century, year 1980, 80s, 1920s, 70s
Place:
colorado, denver colorado, persia, usa, miami ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
The story of Stan, an orphaned teenager stuck living with his abusive grandfather and tasked with routinely protecting his best friend from high school bullies. When Stan discovers a murderous creature has taken refuge inside the tool shed in his ...
Style:
disturbing, suspense, suspenseful, bleak, scary ...
Plot:
violence, school, danger, fear, bullying, vengeance, supernatural, demon, mockery, traumatic childhood, death, paranormal ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: France, West Germany
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A young woman left her family for an unspecified reason. The husband determines to find out the truth and starts following his wife. At first, he suspects that a man is involved. But gradually, he finds out more and more strange behaviors and ...
Style:
surreal, controversial, demonic, mind bending, creepy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
surrealism, occult, insanity, obsession, body horror, cosmic horror, possession, supernatural power, private detective, supernatural horror, berlin wall, sex ...
Time:
year 1981, 80s, 20th century, year 1980
Place:
germany, west berlin west germany, berlin germany, europe, west germany ...
Similarity:
21%
4K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
This ultra-hip, post-modern vampire tale is set in contemporary New York City. Members of a dysfunctional family of vampires are trying to come to terms with each other, in the wake of their father's death. Meanwhile, they are being hunted by ...
Style:
black and white, art house, cult classic, queer horror, sensual ...
Plot:
vampire, lesbian vampire, supernatural, lesbian, redemption, goth, loneliness, depression, american horror, monster, surrealism, macabre ...
Time:
90s, year 1994
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, europe, romania ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Newlywed Molly moves into her deceased father's house in the countryside, where painful memories soon begin to haunt her.
Style:
scary, horrifying, creepy, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
losing-it hero, husband wife relationship, haunted house, bare breasts, nude, wedding, haunted by the past, drug addiction, found footage, life is a bitch, nobody believes, woman in danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, seattle
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
When a younger girl called Emily Rose dies, everyone puts blame on the exorcism which was performed on her by Father Moore prior to her death. The priest is arrested on suspicion of murder. The trial begins with lawyer Erin Bruner representing ...
Style:
scary, dark, spooky, demonic, satanic ...
Audience:
family friendly, teens, date night, adult
Plot:
demon, devil, supernatural, religion, courtroom, exorcism, supernatural horror, demonic possession, priest, courtroom drama, life & death, evil force ...
Time:
year 2005, year 2000, 21st century
Place:
illinois, usa
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
The first film in the STILL NIGHT MONSTER MOVIE SERIES, DRACULA: REBORN is a modern retelling of Bram Stoker’s classic DRACULA, set in modern day Los Angeles.
Style:
suspense, gothic, captivating, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
vampire, dracula, mysterious stranger, vampire hunter, supernatural, rescue, undead, blood, night, bloodlust, adaptation, urban ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
21%
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