| The Boogeyman (2023) | 5.9 | |
| The Boogey Man (1980) | 4.7 | |
| Halloween (1978) | 7.7 | |
| The Babadook (2014) | 6.8 | |
| Sinister 2 (2015) | 5.3 |
Boogeyman movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant boogeyman movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out scary, suspenseful, slasher, suspense, psychological and slasher horror films and TV shows about / with boogeyman, supernatural, danger, monster, death, serial killer, blood, murder, gore and violence plots mostly in Horror, Thriller and Drama genres shot in USA, Canada, Australia and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as boogeyman: Boogeyman (2005), Revenge of the Boogeyman (1983), Boogeyman 3 (2008), Boogeyman 2 (2007), The Boogeyman (2023), Boogeyman (2012), The Babadook (2014), Child Eater (2016), The Boogey Man (1980), Don't Look Under the Bed (1999).
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34K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, New Zealand, Germany
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Every culture has one – the horrible monster fueling young children's nightmares. But for Tim, the Boogeyman still lives in his memories as a creature that devoured his father 16 years earlier. Is the Boogeyman real? Or did Tim make him up to ...
Style:
scary, christmas horror, suspense, creepy, psychological ...
Audience:
horror for children
Plot:
childhood, nightmare, boogeyman, death, fear, haunted by the past, hallucination, childhood trauma, thanksgiving, hometown, gory, ghost ...
Time:
year 2005
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Part two takes place in Hollywood, where survivor Lacey is staying with friends to recover from her trauma. Through long and extremely detailed flashbacks, Lacey tells the story about the murderous spirit in the little piece of mirror to befriended ...
Style:
slasher, grindhouse, terrifying, independent film, scary ...
Plot:
mirror, flashback, broken mirror, boogeyman, trauma, filmmaking, hollywood, actress, director, actor, evil man, car ...
Time:
year 2016, year 1983, 80s
Place:
los angeles, usa
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Belgium
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
When a college student witnesses the alleged suicide of her roommate, it sets into motion a series of horrific events that cause her to fear the supernatural entity. As she tries to convince the rest of her dorm that the Boogeyman does exist, the ...
Style:
slasher, perverse, scary, suspenseful, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
boogeyman, supernatural, ghost, supernatural ability, youth, mind game, danger, race against time, mysterious character, woman in danger, gory, college life ...
Place:
north carolina
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A young woman attempts to cure her phobia of the boogeyman by checking herself into a mental health facility, only to realize too little too late that she is now helplessly trapped with her own greatest fear.
Style:
scary, bleak, suspenseful, serious, slasher ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
nightmare, bad dream, phobia, danger, boogeyman, psychotherapy, group therapy, psycho killer, serial killer, elevator, mental disorder, psychopath ...
Time:
2000s, 90s, 21st century
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Still reeling from the tragic death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves plagued by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention before it’s too late.
Style:
bleak, serious, disturbing, captivating, scary ...
Plot:
stephen king, boogeyman, death of mother, night, teenage girl, therapist, sister sister relationship, father daughter relationship, little sister, grieving, supernatural being, supernatural horror ...
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609
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A group of young boys inadvertently free the creature from captivity. Going on a rampage, the Boogeyman, whose origin dates back to the time of Genesis, targets an innocent child – whose father is the town Sheriff (McClintock).
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, serious, scary, rough ...
Plot:
psychopath, danger, supernatural, monster, violent, protective parent, family secret, small town, creature feature, estranged daughter, gory, folk horror ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
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268K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Australia, Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.
Style:
psychological, scary, tense, spooky, dark ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
supernatural, macabre, ghost, nightmare, monster, fear, danger, trauma, book, single mother, nightmare comes true, dysfunctional family ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, year 2000, 21st century
Place:
australia, adelaide south australia, oceania, new zealand
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Iceland
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A simple night of babysitting takes a horrifying turn when Helen realizes the boogeyman really is in little Lucas' closet.
Style:
psychotronic, spooky, scary, bleak, psychological ...
Plot:
supernatural, monster, fear, boogeyman, murder, supernatural power, nanny, supernatural ability, peril, evil, characters in danger, good versus evil ...
Time:
2010s, 90s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A young girl witnesses her brother murder a man through a reflection in a mirror. Twenty years later the mirror is shattered, freeing his evil spirit, which seeks revenge for his death.
Style:
slasher, disturbing, scary, atmospheric, rough ...
Plot:
childhood trauma, nightmare, murder, vengeance, curse, psychiatrist, fear, danger, priest, sexual attraction, letter, pitchfork ...
Time:
70s, 80s
Place:
new jersey
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Genre: Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A girl calls on her brother's imaginary friend to banish a mischievous boogeyman who has framed her for his pranks.
Style:
scary, spooky, semi serious
Audience:
kids, family friendly, teens, family outing, pre-teens ...
Plot:
youth, halloween, imaginary friend, supernatural, teenage life, leukemia, passionate kiss, old dark house, haunting, child, childhood, prank ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Poor Annie every time she falls asleep, her dreams are haunted by visions of a faceless man committing unspeakable crimes. Just like a kid afraid of the dark, the Boogeyman has made her afraid to close her eyes. Annie soon realizes her hideous ...
Style:
slasher, independent film, serious, scary, slasher horror
Plot:
boogeyman, serial killer, psychopath, danger, amateur detective, supernatural ability, ghost, criminal heroes, single parent, stalking, supernatural, cons and scams ...
Time:
90s
Is relevant?
109K
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.
Style:
scary, slasher, bloody, frightening, creepy ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, kids, adult
Plot:
urban legend, serial killer, revenge, urban decay, belief, folklore, supernatural, macabre, investigation, ghost, legend, accused of murder ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
chicago, illinois, usa
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Serial Killer Michael Myers is not finished with Laurie Strode, and their rivalry finally comes to an end. But is this the last we see of Myers? Freddie Harris and Nora Winston are reality programmers at DangerTainment, and are planning to send a ...
Style:
slasher, suspense, suspenseful, teen, intense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
halloween, serial killer, masked killer, psychopath, monster, masked man, killer, violence, murder, maniac, vengeance, stalking ...
Time:
year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
illinois, chicago, usa
Is relevant?
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Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A young woman who is haunted by memories of her childhood, slowly tries to put the pieces of her past together, but in doing so, she awakens a horror she had long since forgotten.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, scary, bleak, psychotronic ...
Plot:
monster, murder, death, boogeyman, legend, showdown, supernatural power, supernatural, peril, supernatural ability, loss, victim ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
When the Boogey Man causes Grim to lose his powers, rank, and title in the Underworld Court for misusing his powers, he plots to seek out Horror's Hand and take over the world. It's up to Billy, Mandy, Irwin, and Grim to get to ...
Style:
exciting, humorous, semi serious, captivating, absurd ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
adventurer, heroes, uninhibited rivalry, escapades, disorder, danger, rivalry, imaginary, boogeyman, underworld, grim reaper, supernatural ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
caribbean
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Genre: Short, Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Jane thinks the old woman outside her house is crazy. She has no idea how right she is.
Style:
rough, captivating, psychological, slasher, anthology ...
Plot:
halloween, school bully, killing, killer on the loose, psycho killer, masked killer, home invasion, father daughter relationship, survival, supernatural horror, mission, boogeyman ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
After tragic death of her baby son, a narcoleptic mother with young daughter suffers from terrifying sleep disruptions as they try to deal with ongoing pain and grief. They begin experiencing different episodes of parasomnia including night terrors ...
Style:
scary, disturbing, bleak, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
supernatural, child abuse, nightmare comes true, husband wife relationship, family relations, evil child, abused child, exorcism, ghost, poltergeist, supernatural power, torture ...
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Four years after the traumatic events of Halloween in 2018, the nightmare ends as Laurie Strode comes face to face with Michael Myers, once and for all.
Style:
slasher, slasher horror, scary, bloody, tense ...
Plot:
halloween, killing spree, homicidal maniac, serial killer, holiday horror, masked killer, babysitter, radio station, junkyard, radio dj, violence, psycho killer ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, year 2019, 21st century
Place:
illinois
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83K
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, Australia, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
For as long as residents can remember, the housing projects of Chicago's Cabrini Green neighborhood were terrorized by a word-of-mouth ghost story about a supernatural killer with a hook for a hand, easily summoned by those daring to repeat his ...
Style:
scary, suspense, slasher, demonic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
kids, adult
Plot:
urban legend, strong violent content, murder, gay brother, urban decay, art exhibition, candyman, african american, supernatural, vengeful ghost, mirror, revenge ...
Time:
2020s, year 2019, year 1977, 2010s, 70s
Place:
chicago, usa, oceania
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson (Heather Langenkamp) traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger (Robert Englund), who was ...
Style:
slasher, scary, bloody, classic horror, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens, date night, adult
Plot:
murder, supernatural, supernatural horror, nightmare, fear, dream, serial killer, gory, sleep deprivation, teenager, nightmare comes true, high school ...
Time:
80s, year 1984, 20th century, year 1981
Place:
ohio, usa, canada
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning. But as ...
Style:
gothic, dark fantasy, dark, atmospheric, cult classic ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, toddlers, family outing, horror for children ...
Plot:
holiday, christmas, halloween, stop motion, imaginary, music, goth, objects come to life, fantasy world, imaginary kingdom, love, loneliness ...
Time:
90s, year 1993, 20th century
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Genre: Drama, History, Mystery, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
When a long-missing heir returns with lost memories, love and suspicion entwine. Is he truly Hongrang, or a stranger disturbing hearts and family ties?
Style:
historical drama, period piece, costume drama, suspenseful, emotional ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
half brother half sister relationship, joseon dynasty, forbidden love, revenge, family secret, identity crisis, self discovery, palace intrigue, political intrigue, betrayal, memory loss, moral ambiguity ...
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Its Halloween 1989, best friends Sam and Josh are trying to enjoy what's left of their final Devil's Night before graduating high school. But trouble arises when the two pals and a group of friends take a detour on their way to a rock ...
Style:
psychotronic, light, slasher, spooky, horror comedy ...
Plot:
halloween, sex scene, pumpkin, monster, halloween party, party, teenager, chase, youth, friendship, friends, escapades ...
Time:
80s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
It's been many years since Freddy Krueger's first victim, Nancy, came face-to-face with Freddy and his sadistic, evil ways. Now, Nancy's all grown up; she's put her frightening nightmares behind her and is helping teens cope with ...
Style:
slasher, scary, bloody, surreal, suspense ...
Audience:
teens, date night, teen fantasy, kids, adult
Plot:
serial killer, mental institution, supernatural horror, nightmare, killer, dead teenager, dream, supernatural, group of teenagers, trapped, maniac, serial murder ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1990, 90s
Place:
los angeles, usa, ohio
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138K
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
After being committed for 17 years, Michael Myers, now a grown man and still very dangerous, escapes from the mental institution (where he was committed as a 10 year old) and he immediately returns to Haddonfield, where he wants to find his baby ...
Style:
slasher, bloody, scary, psychological, splatter ...
Audience:
date night, teens
Plot:
halloween, serial killer, masked killer, holiday horror, psychopath, gory, killer, sadistic psychopath, masked man, vengeance, blood, bullying ...
Time:
2000s, year 2007, 70s, 21st century
Place:
illinois, chicago, midwest
Is relevant?
687K
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
In a small town in Maine, seven children known as The Losers Club come face to face with life problems, bullies and a monster that takes the shape of a clown called Pennywise.
Style:
scary, suspense, spooky, horrifying, epic ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
killer clown, clown, supernatural horror, coming of age, fear, small town, monster, evil clown, stephen king, villain, missing person, murderer ...
Time:
year 1989, 80s, year 1988, year 2017, 2010s
Place:
maine
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
When children start disappearing, a rebellious teen under house arrest starts to suspect that a legendary evil, a boogeyman known as the Cucuy, might be responsible.
Style:
suspense, atmospheric, scary, bleak, surprise ending ...
Plot:
urban legend, evil spirit, kidnapping, supernatural, child in peril, macabre, danger, fear, brother brother relationship, supernatural being, small town, curses spells and rituals ...
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
185K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Jamie Lee Curtis returns to her iconic role as Laurie Strode, who comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago. This film, ...
Style:
slasher, scary, suspense, horrifying, psychological ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
serial killer, halloween, masked killer, violence, homicidal maniac, holiday horror, psychopath, murderer, psycho killer, serial murder, terror, killer ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
illinois, chicago, midwest
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Five years after the horrible bloodbath at Camp Crystal Lake, it seems Jason Voorhees and his demented mother are in the past. Paul opens up a new camp close to the infamous site, ignoring warnings to stay away, and a sexually-charged group of ...
Style:
slasher, bloody, grindhouse, suspenseful, brutal ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, masked killer, murder, psycho killer, gory, maniac, friday the 13th, masked man, serial murder, stalking, blood, murder of a nude woman ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1980, year 1984
Place:
new jersey
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Laurie Strode struggles to come to terms with her brother Micheal's deadly return to Haddonfield, Illinois; meanwhile, Michael prepares for another reunion with his sister.
Style:
slasher, suspenseful, suspense, creepy, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
halloween, serial killer, murder, murderer, gory, psychopath, hospital, holiday horror, brutality, death, murder of a nude woman, extreme violence ...
Time:
year 2009
Place:
chicago
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