Fae movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant fae movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, suspenseful, weird, scary, atmospheric and fairy tale films and TV shows about / with fae, supernatural, monster, danger, folk horror, creature, death, blood, forest and murder plots mostly in Drama, Fantasy and Horror genres shot in USA, UK, Ireland and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as fae: The Magicians (2015), A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999), The Shannara Chronicles (2016), Wake Wood (2009), The Djinn (2021), Labyrinth (1986), Strange Magic (2015), The Otherworld (2016), Legend (1985), The Hallow (2015).

List of fae movies

 7.6
 60K
The Magicians (2015)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Brakebills University is a secret institution specializing in magic. There, amidst an unorthodox education of spellcasting, a group of twenty-something friends soon discover that a magical fantasy world they read about as children is all too real— ...
Style: captivating, exciting, disturbing, fairy tale, suspenseful ...
Audience: teen fantasy, teen drama
Plot: magic, fantasy world, supernatural ability, magician, supernatural, supernatural power, wizards and magicians, magic spell, school, lgbt, magical power, studying ...
Place: new york
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, Italy, USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Shakespeare's comedy about two couples in love with the wrong partners, and how they are finally brought together rightly, thanks in part to the bungling work of Puck. It is completely in the language of the Bard, with Pfeiffer as the Fairy ...
Style: fairy tale, visually stunning, costume drama, atmospheric, stylized ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, chick flick
Plot: love story, shakespeare, magic, love, mistaken identity, young lovers, unrequited love, friendship, fairy, farce, adaptation, curses spells and rituals ...
Time: 19th century, year 1999, 1800s, victorian era, 18th century ...
Place: england
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The Shannara Chronicles (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: A young Healer armed with an unpredictable magic guides a runaway Elf in her perilous quest to save the peoples of the Four Lands from an age-old Demon scourge.
Style: exciting, captivating, sexy, serious, suspense ...
Audience: teens, teen fantasy
Plot: supernatural, supernatural ability, fantasy world, elf, demon, imaginary kingdom, danger, imaginary, good versus evil, magic, young heroes, love triangle ...
Time: future
Place: san francisco
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 5.5
 9K
Wake Wood (2009)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK, Sweden
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The parents of a girl who was killed by a savage dog are granted the opportunity to spend three days with their deceased daughter.
Style: suspenseful, captivating, serious, scary, surreal ...
Plot: supernatural, ritual, grief, danger, dealing with death, folk horror, occult, pagan, haunted by the past, isolation, spouse in danger, small town ...
Place: ireland
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 4.8
 5K
The Djinn (2021)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A mute boy is trapped in his apartment with a sinister monster when he makes a wish to fulfill his heart’s greatest desire.
Style: demonic, suspense, dark, mystical, suspenseful ...
Plot: evil spirit, wish come true, trapped, mythical creature, supernatural, genie, boy, desire, fae, boy strangling, deaf, paranormal activity ...
Time: 2020s, 80s
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 7.3
 163K
Labyrinth (1986)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Frustrated with babysitting on yet another weekend night, Sarah - a teenager with an active imagination - summons the Goblins from her favourite book, "Labyrinth", to take the baby stepbrother away. When little Toby actually disappears, ...
Style: gothic, fairy tale, offbeat, stylized, surreal ...
Audience: family friendly, teens, girls' night, kids, pre-teens ...
Plot: surrealism, puppet, friendship, fantasy world, good versus evil, danger, rescue, maze, female protagonist, creature, imaginary kingdom, castle ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 20th century
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 5.8
 13K
Strange Magic (2015)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA, Poland
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A love potion works its devious charms on fairies, elves and the swamp-dwelling Bog King as they all try to possess the potion for themselves.
Style: humorous, exciting, feel good, 3d animation, fairy tale ...
Audience: family outing, kids, family friendly, chick flick, pre-teens
Plot: fairy, love potion, true love, imaginary, imaginary kingdom, elf, betrayal, save the day, princess, heroes, kidnapping, magic ...
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 3.2
 245
The Otherworld (2016)
Genre: Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The Otherworld is an original story and mystical tale inspired by Celtic mythology and Irish legends. One of the most fascinating characters in Celtic mythology, the Warrior Lugh, crosses Woodland heading to Tara to join the court of King Nuada and ...
Style: folk tale, mystical, atmospheric, lyrical, melancholic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: celtic, legend, magic, mythology, supernatural, pagan, legendary hero, fae, haunting, quest, sorcery, magical creature ...
Time: medieval times
Place: ireland
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 6.3
 79K
Legend (1985)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Set in a timeless mythical forest inhabited by fairies, goblins, unicorns and mortals, this fantastic story follows a mystical forest dweller, chosen by fate, to undertake a heroic quest. He must save the beautiful Princess Lily and defeat the ...
Style: fairy tale, dark fantasy, gothic, modern fairy tale, stylized ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, chick flick, pre-teens ...
Plot: good versus evil, magic, imaginary kingdom, devil, sword and sorcery, witch, rescue, love, fairy, forest, dungeon, fictional war ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 80s
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 5.7
 20K
The Hallow (2015)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A family who moved into a remote mill house in Ireland finds themselves in a fight for survival with demonic creatures living in the woods.
Style: tense, suspenseful, spooky, suspense, creepy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: woods, folk horror, supernatural, forest, family in danger, legend, monster, folklore, transformation, macabre, survival horror, creature ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland
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 6.8
 43
Betwixt (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Story: Three teenagers learn of their true "changeling" nature and their uncertain, intertwined destinies after attending a secret summer rave in the woods.
Style: dark fantasy, atmospheric, creepy, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: supernatural, good versus evil, paranormal, fae, macabre, folklore, rescue mission, mythology, heroes, urban, haunting, possession ...
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 7.0
 12K
The Returned (2015)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: A small town that is turned upside down when several local people, who have long been presumed dead, suddenly reappear; their presence creates both positive and negative consequences. As families are reunited, the lives of those who were left behind ...
Style: mind bending, touching, tense, surreal, atmospheric ...
Plot: resurrection, afterlife, back from the dead, supernatural, small town life, life turned upside down, uncover truth, family relations, parents and children, dealing with death, miraculous event, lesbian ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 5.3
 3K
Neverlake (2013)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story: On a trip home to visit her father, Jenny is thrown into a world of mystery, horror and legend when she is called upon by 3000 year old spirits of the Neverlake to help return their lost artifacts and save the lives of missing children.
Style: suspenseful, scary, tense, serious, gothic ...
Plot: death, folk horror, ghost, lake, father daughter relationship, hidden truth, female protagonist, supernatural, obsession, danger, family problems, uncover truth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy, europe
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 6.7
 34K
Spring (2014)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A young man in a personal tailspin flees the US to Italy, where he sparks up a romance with a woman harboring a dark, primordial secret.
Style: sexy, atmospheric, scary, melancholic, lovecraft ...
Audience: date night, chick flick
Plot: relationships, immortality, dangerous attraction, small town, blood, night, love, magic realism, adaptation, survival, life & death, runaway ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy, california, rome italy, naples italy, new jersey
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A Monster Calls (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Spain, UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A boy imagines a monster that helps him deal with his difficult life and see the world in a different way.
Style: touching, dark fantasy, emotional, psychotronic, compassionate ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, family outing, teens
Plot: bullying, childhood, loneliness, cancer, monster, imagination, terminal illness, boy, single mother, courage, teenager, depression ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s
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From the Dark (2014)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Ireland
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The story centers on a young couple on a road trip through the Irish countryside who encounter an ancient force of evil.
Style: scary, suspense, dark, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: farm, creature, supernatural, vampire, fear, stranded, vampire bite, farmer, countryside, couple relations, deadly creature, chase ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland
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 5.5
 15K
Wildling (2018)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A young woman held in captivity discovers the realities of truth and lies in the outside world.
Style: suspense, spooky, suspenseful, enigmatic, psychological thriller ...
Audience: teens
Plot: werewolf, teenage girl, forest, puberty, mysterious past, teenage protagonist, mysterious man, wilderness, legend, freedom, captive, single parent ...
Time: 2010s
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 7.0
 37K
Border (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 110 min.
Story: When a border guard with a sixth sense for identifying smugglers encounters the first person she cannot prove is guilty, she is forced to confront terrifying revelations about herself and humankind.
Style: art house, surreal, rough, neurotic, disturbing ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: customs officer, sadistic psychopath, father daughter relationship, troll, sex scene, sexuality, childhood trauma, border guard, norse mythology, supernatural horror, body horror, forest ...
Time: 2010s
Place: scandinavia, central europe, finland, eastern europe
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 6.3
 209K
Bright (2017)
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Australia, Mexico, India
Duration: 117 min.
Story: In an alternate present-day where magical creatures live among us, two L.A. cops become embroiled in a prophesied turf battle.
Style: light, tense, suspense, mystic, exciting ...
Plot: buddy cop, police, interracial couple, supernatural power, alternate world, elf, police partner, chase, magical, magic, bodyguard, creature ...
Time: year 2017, 2010s
Place: los angeles, north america
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 4.2
 2K
Unearth (2020)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The relationship between two neighboring farm families are strained when one of them chooses to lease their land to an oil and gas company. In the midst of growing tension, the land is drilled, and something long dormant and terrifying, deep beneath ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, scary, bleak ...
Plot: family farm, monster, danger, supernatural power, violence, fear, supernatural, society, rescue, chase, vengeance, evil ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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The Hole in the Ground (2019)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Ireland, UK, Belgium, Finland
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Trying to escape her broken past, Sarah O’Neill is building a new life on the fringes of a backwood rural town with her young son Chris. A terrifying encounter with a mysterious neighbour shatters her fragile security, throwing Sarah into a ...
Style: dark, spooky, scary, bleak, suspenseful ...
Plot: forest, doppelganger, boy, house, nightmare, spell, son, folk horror, evil child, photograph, killer child, female warrior ...
Place: ireland, europe
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 6.3
 65K
Apostle (2018)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story: In 1905, a man travels to a remote island in search of his missing sister who has been kidnapped by a mysterious religious cult.
Style: bloody, suspense, scary, slasher, disturbing ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: folk horror, religion, ransom, murder, remote island, evil cult, supernatural horror, brother, forest, animal sacrifice, father daughter relationship, mission ...
Time: victorian era, 2010s, 1900s, 20th century, 90s
Place: wales
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 7.5
 57K
Castle Rock (2018)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Based on the stories of Stephen King, the series intertwines characters and themes from the fictional town of Castle Rock.
Style: bleak, suspenseful, anthology, enigmatic, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: stephen king, murder, violence, danger, death, investigation, paranormal phenomena, small town, blood, supernatural power, mysticism, interracial adoption ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: maine, usa
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 7.5
 651K
A Quiet Place (2018)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A family is forced to live in silence while hiding from creatures that hunt by sound.
Style: suspense, scary, disturbing, visually stunning, frightening ...
Audience: date night, family friendly, teens, adult
Plot: creature, post apocalypse, sign language, monster, survival, creature feature, silence, survival horror, deafness, fear, alien invasion, self sacrifice ...
Time: 2010s, near future, distant future, 2020s, 21st century
Place: new york state
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The Field Guide to Evil (2018)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Greece, India, New Zealand, Hungary, Austria, Turkey, Poland
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A feature-length anthology film. They are known as myths, lore, and folktales. Created to give logic to mankind’s darkest fears, these stories laid the foundation for what we now know as the horror genre.
Style: anthology, psychological, tense, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: folk horror, nightmare, demonic possession, goat, lesbian relationship, dead body, cannibalism, dead woman, voodoo doll, folklore, baby, religion ...
Time: 19th century, year 1919, 18th century
Place: india, turkey, germany, austria, greece ...
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 6.5
 98K
Mandy (2018)
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK, Belgium, USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Pacific Northwest. 1983 AD. Outsiders Red Miller and Mandy Bloom lead a loving and peaceful existence. When their pine-scented haven is savagely destroyed by a cult led by the sadistic Jeremiah Sand, Red is catapulted into a phantasmagoric journey ...
Style: satanic, suspense, suspenseful, surreal, psychedelic ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: revenge, nightmare, surrealism, cult leader, biker gang, cosmic horror, drug trip, vengeance, lumberjack, rage, sadism, russian roulette ...
Time: year 1983, 2010s, 80s, 20th century
Place: xian, california, usa
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The Green Knight (2021)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand
Duration: 130 min.
Story: A fantasy re-telling of the medieval tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
Style: cerebral, costume drama, bleak, surreal, fairy tale ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: creature, medieval, king arthur, myth, ghost, arthurian legend, headless horseman, knight, monster, legend, monarch, fear ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 2020s
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 6.3
 44K
Lamb (2021)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Iceland, Sweden, Poland, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: An Icelandic couple live with their herd of sheep on a beautiful but remote farm. When they discover a mysterious newborn on their land, they decide to keep it and raise it as their own. This unexpected development, and the prospects of a new ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, scary, modern fairy tale, psychedelic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: parenthood, folk horror, farm, creature, body horror, grief, husband wife relationship, mountain, supernatural, dysfunctional family, parents and children, fatherhood ...
Time: 2020s
Place: iceland
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 7.8
 166K
From (2022)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story: Unravel the mystery of a nightmarish town in middle America that traps all those who enter. As the unwilling residents fight to keep a sense of normalcy and search for a way out, they must also survive the threats of the surrounding forest – ...
Style: suspenseful, suspense, enigmatic, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot: forest, small town, trapped, supernatural, creature, supernatural horror, struggle for survival, survival horror, secret, fictional city, trap, undercover ...
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 7.6
 35K
Lost Girl (2010)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Lost Girl focuses on the gorgeous and charismatic Bo, a supernatural being called a succubus who feeds on the energy of humans, sometimes with fatal results. Refusing to embrace her supernatural clan and its rigid hierarchy, Bo is a renegade who ...
Style: sexy, serious, exciting, captivating, supernatural thriller ...
Audience: girls' night, teens
Plot: supernatural, lgbt, female protagonist, supernatural ability, succubus, private detective, werewolf, danger, evil force, seduction, lesbian, imaginary ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: canada
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