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Arcadian (2024)
27K
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Ireland
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In a near future, normal life on Earth has been decimated. Paul and his two sons, Thomas and Joseph, have been living a half-life – tranquility by day and torment by night. Every night, after the sun sets, they face the unrelenting attacks of a mysterious and violent evil. One day, when Thomas doesn't return home before sundown, Paul must leave the safety of their fortified farm to find him. A nightmarish battle ensues that forces the family to execute a desperate plan to survive.
Style:
tense, captivating, suspenseful, apocalyptic, thrilling, futuristic
Plot:
survival, apocalypse, father, monster, creature, farmhouse, family relations, father son relationship, teenage boy, post apocalypse, father and son, problem, struggle for survival, human versus monster, survival horror, post apocalyptic, brother brother relationship, carnage, fear, anxiety, post-apocalyptic future, death, trap, night, terror ...
Time:
future
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, tense, apocalyptic and captivating films with plots about survival, apocalypse, post apocalyptic, epidemic, post apocalypse, distopia and post-apocalyptic future mostly in Sci-Fi, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like Arcadian: A Quiet Place (2018), The Colony (2013), Breathe (2024), Aftermath (2014), I Am Omega (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
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Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
creature, post apocalypse, sign language, monster, survival, creature feature, silence, survival horror, deafness, fear, alien invasion, self sacrifice ...
Time:
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Place:
new york state
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Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Place:
antarctica
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100%
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Air-supply is scarce in the near future, forcing a mother and daughter to fight for survival when two strangers arrive desperate for an oxygenated haven.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, apocalyptic, tense, thrilling ...
Plot:
struggle for survival, mother, daughter, bunker, underground bunker, planet earth, mother daughter relationship, oxygen, problem, relationships, post-apocalyptic future, post apocalyptic ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
post apocalypse, survival, apocalypse, radiation poisoning, radiation, nuclear, supernatural, isolation, danger, chaos, survival horror, zombie apocalypse ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
texas, usa
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The Last Man Alive Must Battle a Planet of the Dead. [An Asylum film.]
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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13K
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In the near future, breathable air is nonexistent. Virtually all of humanity has disappeared, and those chosen to reestablish society reside in a controlled state of suspended animation. Two engineers tasked with guarding the last hope for mankind ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, ambiguous ending, dark, apocalyptic ...
Plot:
isolation, bunker, science, humanity, freezing, distopia, dystopia, disaster, post apocalypse, contamination, apocalypse, trapped ...
Time:
future, 2010s
Similarity:
100%
914
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
When a woman trying to outrun her past ends up trapped between a zombie outbreak and warring militia groups, she is caught in a world where some fight for survival but others fight for control.
Style:
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Plot:
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380
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Set in a near future where mining conglomerates have turned Canada into a wasteland. Two brothers must travel the same road that claimed their sister's life in their quest to deliver mysterious cargo. En route they must contend with road ...
Style:
futuristic, suspenseful, captivating, tense, apocalyptic ...
Plot:
post apocalypse, battles, fate of humanity, brothers, struggle for survival, fight, brother brother relationship, survival, mission, epidemic, apocalypse, post apocalyptic ...
Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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417
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In a violent, post-pandemic world, a peace-loving man is forced on a desperate journey to find life-saving drugs for his wife - but to get them he must first help an ornery old man defend his cabin against all-comers.
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, psychological, thrilling, bleak ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Seven strangers find themselves trapped inside an abandoned hospital after an unexplainable apocalyptic event. In addition to being haunted by what they've lost, the strangers must also fight off mysterious creatures that hunt them down one by ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, futuristic, scary, bleak ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA, Colombia
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
bleak, suspenseful, apocalyptic, dramatic, captivating ...
Plot:
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37%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
future
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
After a botched robbery, two men take refuge in a remote and lifeless scientific facility, inadvertently awakening a monster within.
Style:
thrilling, suspenseful, captivating, psychological
Plot:
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Similarity:
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171
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
future
Similarity:
37%
442K
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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538K
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Country: UK, USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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37%
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Place:
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Similarity:
37%
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Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
thrilling, suspenseful, tense, intense, grim ...
Plot:
survival, end of the world, struggle for survival, protective parent, post apocalyptic, family drama, father daughter relationship, alternate dimension, isolation, dystopia, desperation, sacrifice ...
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Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, suspense, disturbing, apocalyptic, atmospheric ...
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Time:
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Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: Spain
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
apocalyptic, tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
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371K
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa, maine
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Deep underwater in the Marianas Trench an accident results in a devastating Tsunami that destroys the Hawaiian Islands as it continues toward the west coast. Panic ensues all up and down the western coast of North and South America. In an attempt to ...
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, captivating, serious, tense ...
Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Time:
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