Movies like Dear David 2023
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Dear David (2023)
2K
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Shortly after comic artist Adam responds to Internet trolls, he begins experiencing sleep paralysis. As he chronicles increasingly malevolent occurrences in a series of tweets, Adam begins to believe he is being haunted by the ghost of a dead child named David.
Style:
demonic, supernatural thriller, psychological, mystical, tense, captivating, suspenseful, mystic, thrilling, whimsical
Plot:
gay couple, ghost, secret, supernatural horror, haunting, murderer, mysticism, paranormal phenomena, murder, paranormal, spirit, evil spirit, problem, threat, vengeful ghost, paranormal activity, gay, boy, insomnia, supernatural power, gay lead character, disfigurement, gay protagonist
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Most similar movies to Dear David
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out mystical, suspenseful, captivating and tense films with plots about mysticism, paranormal, supernatural horror, paranormal phenomena, paranormal activity, ghost and spirit mostly in Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like Dear David: Exhuma (2024), The Moogai (2024), Lizard Woman (2004), Trinket Box (2023), Tainted Soul (2022). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
28K
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
After suffering from serial paranormal events, a wealthy family living in LA summons a young rising shaman duo Hwa-rim and Bong-gil to save the newborn of the family. Once they arrive, Hwa-rim senses a dark shadow of their ancestor has latched on ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, psychological thriller, christian horror
Plot:
shaman, haunting, ancestor, ghost, ritual, problem, evil spirit, family secret, exhumation, curse, illness, exorcism ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror
Country: Australia
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A young Aboriginal couple brings home their second baby. What should be a joyous time takes a sinister turn, as the baby's mother starts seeing a malevolent spirit she is convinced is trying to take her baby.
Style:
psychological horror, mystic, suspenseful, thrilling, mystical ...
Plot:
supernatural horror, mother, vengeful ghost, spirit, problem, family problems, threat, apparition, paranormal activity, paranormal phenomena, paranormal, mysticism ...
Similarity:
94%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
While studying caves, a group of geologists leaded by Professor Maeda is attacked by gecko fiends that possess their bodies transforming them into zombies. The next morning, the local inspector finds the corpses of the team. Miss Kwan travels to ...
Style:
mystical, mystic, suspenseful, psychological horror, thrilling ...
Plot:
infected, folklore, lizard, ghost, problem, spirit, demonic possession, paranormal, zombie attack, evil spirit, mysticism, supernatural horror ...
Place:
thailand
Similarity:
84%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A newlywed interracial couple Mike and Ava move to a new home set on starting new beginnings, but an historical evil, locked away for years, is about to break free and wreak havoc on their relationship and their lives.
Style:
psychological, mystical, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
paranormal activity, evil spirit, spirit, paranormal phenomena, paranormal, husband wife relationship, vengeful ghost, supernatural horror, ghost, haunted, family problems, threat ...
Similarity:
79%
Genre: Horror
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A teenager with the uncanny ability to communicate with the dead must stop a vengeful demon who's exacting revenge on students at his high school.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, tense, mystical ...
Plot:
spirit, terror, evil, ghost, teenager, supernatural horror, seeing dead people, mysticism, supernatural, paranormal phenomena, paranormal, evil spirit ...
Place:
asia
Similarity:
79%
343
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
After losing both her parents in a horrific tragedy, a young girl ends up with her aunt, a printing house owner and a part-time spiritual medium.
Style:
mystic, psychological, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
ghost, haunting, medium, aunt, orphan, seeing ghosts, paranormal phenomena, mysticism, paranormal activity, apparition, paranormal, life is a bitch ...
Place:
thailand
Similarity:
79%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Apthamitra movie is based on Nagavalli (Dancer). Ramesh, an engineer buys the palace. Everyone believes that the spirit of Nagavalli, a dancer is captivated in a room of that palace. Ganga she opens the locked room with the help of Soumya. Then ...
Style:
suspenseful, mystical, mystic, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
mysticism, evil spirit, spirit, husband wife relationship, married couple, supernatural ability, paranormal activity, haunting, paranormal, relationships, marital problem, ghost ...
Place:
kannada, india
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
The terrifying journey of Charley who, after a near-death experience, is haunted by her relationship with her deceased mother.
Style:
mystic, mystical, psychological, suspenseful, psychological horror ...
Plot:
vengeful ghost, mother, near death experience, ghost, family relations, relationships, spirit, paranormal activity, woman in jeopardy, mother daughter relationship, paranormal phenomena, female protagonist ...
Similarity:
71%
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Genre: Horror
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Cahya gets a job as a maid working in an isolated old mansion. Pregnant and a recent widow, she is desperate to reconnect with her husband, opening a doorway to the spirit world. And in doing so, inadvertently awakens the tormented ghosts of her ...
Style:
breathtaking, psychological, captivating, mystic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
paranormal activity, supernatural horror, pregnancy, supernatural power, ghost, ghost house, paranormal, haunting, female ghost, haunted, secret, mansion ...
Similarity:
69%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
A gay bachelor party turned spooky when sinister spirits are suddenly summoned.
Style:
psychological, spiritual, mystical, semi serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
bachelor party, ghost, gay, supernatural horror, paranormal phenomena, haunting, evil spirit, problem, paranormal investigation, supernatural, apparition, paranormal ...
Similarity:
66%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
While staying at her boyfriend’s childhood home with him and his friends, a young woman experiences terrifying visions of a violent spirit.
Style:
psychological horror, tense, psychological thriller, suspenseful, mystic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
friend, supernatural, haunted house, supernatural horror, spirit, mysticism, evil spirit, paranormal activity, paranormal phenomena, demonic possession, obsession, threat ...
Similarity:
64%
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: Senegal, France
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Three mercenaries extracting a druglord out of Guinea-Bissau are forced to hide in the mystical region of Saloum, Senegal.
Style:
supernatural thriller, tense, captivating, suspenseful, thrilling ...
Plot:
occult, mercenary, killing, supernatural horror, runaway, paranormal, murderer, secret, paranormal activity, undercover, supernatural, murder ...
Time:
2020s, 2000s, year 2003
Place:
africa, senegal
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Follows a father who seeks a fresh start with his son after the loss of his wife, and purchased a storage unit facility sight unseen, but secrets buried behind the metal doors become a parent's worst nightmare.
Style:
thrilling, tense, supernatural thriller, captivating, mystic ...
Plot:
cursed object, cursed, father son relationship, single father, father, life is a bitch, paranormal, curse, mysticism, family relations, problem, american horror ...
Similarity:
56%
363
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Seeking a fresh start, a young woman finds her sanity on the brink due to unexplained disappearances and chilling nocturnal echoes in her new home.
Style:
tense, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, mystic ...
Plot:
secretly observing, supernatural horror, paranormal, secret, mysticism, paranormal activity, female protagonist, paranormal phenomena, new in town, anxiety, overdose, police detective ...
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Ireland
Duration: 114 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, psychological, mystic, mystical, tense ...
Plot:
cruise ship, paranormal phenomena, ghost, spirit, secret, mysticism, murder, undercover, halloween, ship, family tragedy, photographer ...
Time:
1930s, year 1938, year 1944
Place:
long beach california
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
As a young woman painstakingly prepares a romantic homecoming for her girlfriend, their apartment begins to feel more like a tomb when voices, shadows, and hallucinations reveal a truth she has been unwilling to face.
Style:
psychological horror, psychological thriller, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
grief, supernatural, loss, supernatural horror, problem, mysticism, threat, lesbian teen, ghost, woman, truth, female bare feet ...
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Story:
While filming their podcast, paranormal investigators Mila and Roxy are terrorized by demonic forces after trying to make contact with the victims of sadistic serial killer.
Style:
suspenseful, creepy, mystical, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
paranormal, paranormal investigation, supernatural horror, ghost hunter, investigation, ghost, mysticism, evil spirit, paranormal activity, paranormal phenomena, vengeful ghost, paranormal investigator ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
47%
114
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A group of friends driving to Las Vegas to attend a Horror convention decide to stop at a roadside attraction promising the opportunity to find gold. After being told about the ghosts who haunt the Creek, they head into the woods to test their luck ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, mystical, bleak, tense ...
Plot:
cursed object, paranormal activity, survival horror, ghost story, gold, greed, mysticism, hidden treasure, paranormal, curse, friends, group of friends ...
Similarity:
46%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
A filmmaker attempts to continue his paranormal adventure but finds himself stalked and tormented by a dangerous person who follows his every move. This is the 7th installment of "The Blackwell Ghost" series.
Style:
suspenseful, mystical, tense, captivating, tension ...
Plot:
found footage, paranormal, ghost, paranormal phenomena, paranormal activity, problem, director, mysticism, vengeful ghost, hunted, spirit, supernatural horror ...
Similarity:
46%
485
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
Shogo, the arrogant and condescending star of a popular call-in radio-show must temporarily broadcast out of Studio 6, a creepy and dilapidated booth abandoned since its last DJ committed suicide several years ago. Suddenly, Shogo begins receiving ...
Style:
suspense, mystical, scary, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
radio, paranormal activity, radio dj, revenge, psycho terror, paranormal phenomena, paranoia, puzzle, secret, paranormal, dark secret, phone terror ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Brad and Jess move to Los Angeles in search of a better life. When they stumble upon a hidden real estate gem, managed by the laid-back landlord Peter, they are elated by their turn of fortune. But their ideal home is hiding a secret far more ...
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, captivating, disturbing, mystical ...
Plot:
haunted house, supernatural, paranormal, paranormal activity, couples, supernatural horror, haunted, male female relationship, problem, ghost, vengeful ghost, mysticism ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When one of their own loses his wife and daughter at the hands of a serial killer, a team of ghost hunters is determined to capture the spirits of the loved ones so their spirits can finally rest in peace. But as the team goes deeper into the house, ...
Style:
psychotronic, serious, bleak, scary, suspense ...
Plot:
paranormal, ghost, murder, serial killer, paranormal activity, paranormal phenomena, secret, supernatural horror, supernatural, superhuman powers, supernatural serial murderer, loss of sister ...
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
After her father ends up in the hospital, Emma flies back from New York to her hometown in Italy and stays at her parents' home. All alone in the house, she faces an evil entity that is connected to a cursed radio. Emma will have to unveil the ...
Style:
supernatural thriller, mystical, captivating, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
cursed object, cursed, paranormal activity, secret, paranormal phenomena, problem, survival, female protagonist, curse, supernatural, supernatural horror, survival horror ...
Similarity:
43%
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161
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 65 min.
Story:
A crew decides to shoot the spoof ghost sighting documentary Mini-Skirt Adventures by a secluded lake outside of Tokyo, where young men have been rumored to disappear without a trace for several years. As a storm hits, the crew seek refuge at an ...
Style:
psychological, mystical, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful
Plot:
succubus, ghost, filmmaking, secret, paranormal activity, undercover, paranormal, trap, threat, mysticism, asian sex, pink film ...
Similarity:
43%
267
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Dominican Republic
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A young girl named Andrea unleashes a spirit after removing a cross on a sacred holy ground cemetery. The spirit starts terrorizing Andrea and her family. Andrea's family, witch doctors, and spiritual healers battle the spirit in attempts to ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, mystical, disturbing
Plot:
cemetery, sorcerer, folklore, spirit, ghost, teenage girl, evil spirit, vengeful ghost, supernatural horror, problem, mysticism, paranormal ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A man who has gone into isolated hiding is haunted by visions of the woman he loves and a mysterious creature in the nearby woods.
Style:
suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, mystical, psychological ...
Plot:
creature feature, creature, woods, paranormal activity, isolation, secret, paranormal phenomena, mysticism, supernatural horror, paranormal, threat, survival horror ...
Similarity:
42%
541
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A group of teens stumble across the story of now dead serial killer Baby Blue and decide he'd be the perfect subject of a true crime vodcast. But when they start digging, they quickly discover that his murder spree never stopped. Now they are ...
Style:
suspense, dark, thrilling, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
serial killer, ghost, paranormal, psycho killer, supernatural horror, killing, paranormal activity, murderer, mysticism, murder, paranormal phenomena, revenge from beyond the grave ...
Similarity:
40%
387
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When Kelly and her father move to New Orleans after the death of her mother, strange things start happening in their new home. Kelly is convinced that the house is haunted by a ghost who needs her help. Her father does not believe her, so she ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, mystical, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
father daughter relationship, supernatural, vengeful ghost, supernatural horror, problem, ghost, mysticism, evil spirit, paranormal investigation, paranormal, paranormal phenomena, spirit ...
Time:
year 1958
Place:
new orleans
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
After a near-fatal car accident, Sam wakes to discover he is trapped in an abandoned hospital by mysterious and sinister forces that have no intention of letting him leave…
Style:
suspenseful, medical horror, tense, intense, psychological horror ...
Plot:
supernatural, paranormal, hospital, isolation, threat, mysticism, trapped, paranormal phenomena, trap, deathtrap, supernatural horror, claustrophobia ...
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
After a divorce, Sophia moves to the south of Italy with her daughter, Helena. Their new home, an apartment within an austere building of the fascist age, is a chance for them to start a new life. But inside an old storage room hides a mysterious ...
Style:
scary, psychological, suspense, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
haunted, supernatural horror, ghost, supernatural, child in peril, parents and children, paranormal activity, survival horror, danger, family relations, spirit, paranormal phenomena ...
Time:
year 2012, 21st century
Place:
italy
Similarity:
37%
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