| Ghostwatch (1992) | 7.3 | |
| REC (2007) | 7.4 | |
| The White Ribbon (2009) | 7.8 | |
| Euphoria (2019) | 8.2 | |
| The Elephant Man (1980) | 8.2 |
Scare movies and TV shows – page 2
Best films
New films
| Raakavedos (2016) | 5.7 | |
| Euphoria (2019) | 8.2 | |
| Berlin: Part 1 (2016) | 5.5 | |
| GH5 (2017) | 6.2 | |
| ABCs of Death 2.5 (2016) | 4.7 |
List of scare movies
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In the wake of two back-to-back mass murders on Chico's frat row, loner Brent Chirino must infiltrate the ranks of a popular fraternity to investigate his twin brother's murder at the hands of the serial killer known as ...
Style:
slasher, parody, spooky, slasher horror, splatter ...
Plot:
massacre, sex scene, serial killer, adult humor, twins, revenge, vulgar, absurd humor, gross out humor, serial murder, graphic violence, absurd violence ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada, UK, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A young woman trapped in an abusive relationship becomes an unwitting participant in an intervention staged by her two closest friends.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, suspenseful, captivating, independent film ...
Plot:
abusive boyfriend, abusive relationship, female protagonist, psychological abuse, friendship, intervention, trapped, life is a bitch, relationships, power relations, male female relationship, vacation gone wrong ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada, toronto ontario canada
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A remake of the 1979 controversial cult classic, I Spit on Your Grave retells the horrific tale of writer Jennifer Hills who takes a retreat from the city to a charming cabin in the woods to start on her next book. But Jennifer's presence in ...
Style:
disturbing, brutal, scary, suspenseful, bloody ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot:
vengeance, rape and revenge, torture, violence, rape, revenge, rapist, sexual abuse, serial killer, danger, female vigilante, woman in danger ...
Time:
year 2010, year 2000, 2010s, 21st century
Is relevant?
108K
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Eden Lake is a relentlessly tense and immaculately paced horror-thriller about modern youth gone wild. When a young couple goes to a remote wooded lake for a romantic getaway, their quiet weekend is shattered by an aggressive group of local kids. ...
Style:
brutal, suspense, bad ending, scary, slasher ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, kids
Plot:
survival, torture, camping, chase, forest, youth, fear, gory, revenge, teenager, maniac, danger ...
Time:
year 2008, year 2000, 21st century
Place:
united kingdom, england, britain
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Six eager students strike out to explore and record live footage of supernatural activity at an abandoned plantation, but one unsettled spirit gives them more than they asked for.
Style:
mockumentary, dark, suspenseful, scary, psychological ...
Plot:
found footage, travel, ghost, woods, forest, student, fear, scared, panic, paranormal activity, supernatural, haunting ...
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387
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Indonesia, South Korea
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A teenager with the ability to enter other people’s dreams witnesses a dark spirit taking people’s lives in their dreams, and quickly realizes that it correlates to the mysterious deaths occurring in reality.
Style:
teen horror, dark, supernatural thriller, tragic
Plot:
insomnia, terror, ghost, haunting, power, spirit, scared, young girl, occult, death, young boy, teenage girl ...
Is relevant?
27K
Genre: Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Underwater deep-sea miners encounter a Soviet wreck and bring back a dangerous cargo to their base on the ocean floor with horrifying results. The crew of the mining base must fight to survive against a genetic mutation that hunts them down one by ...
Style:
scary, rough, exciting, suspense, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
ship, experiment gone awry, sea, monster, creature feature, race against time, sea monster, creature, shipwreck, survival horror, suicide, ocean ...
Time:
80s
Place:
atlantic ocean, italy, rome italy
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Chile
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A student travels with her boyfriend to Chiloé, remote Patagonia island in southern Chile, to investigate the link that exists between the high number of sexual related crimes and the myths 'n' legends that surround this mysterious place.
Style:
dark, surprise ending, scary, psychotronic, disturbing ...
Plot:
legend, found footage, evil, student, psychopath, danger, investigation, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, murder, girlfriend, forest, death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
chile, south america
Is relevant?
11K
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
In the forgotten town of Carp, Texas, Panic is the only way out. Every summer the graduating seniors risk their lives competing in a series of challenges for the chance to win life-changing money. After the death of two players the stakes—and ...
Style:
captivating, tense, suspense, psychological thriller, supernatural thriller
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
game of death, game, survival, rivalry, winning, contests and competitions, life risking, multiple contestants, risk, ambition, struggle for survival, showdown ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can two young boys overcome the worst the devil himself can deal out?
Style:
gothic, sexy, scary, creepy, suspenseful ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids, teens, family outing, horror for children
Plot:
carnival, witch, boy, black magic, small town, circus, good versus evil, temptation, supernatural, youth, coming of age, librarian ...
Time:
1930s, year 1983, 20th century, 80s
Place:
illinois, usa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Andy is a new teacher at a inner city high school that is like nothing he has ever seen before. There is metal detectors at the front door and everything is basically run by a tough kid named Peter Stegman. Soon, Andy and Stegman become enemies and ...
Style:
grindhouse, disturbing, cult classic, psychotronic, slasher ...
Audience:
teens, kids
Plot:
high school, gang, rape, vigilante, teenager, revenge, punk, bullying, school, rape and revenge, punk rock, teacher ...
Time:
80s, future, year 1982, 20th century, year 1984
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Koji Shiraishi is interested in strange indiscriminate murder at a sightseeing resort. He goes behind the camera to investigate the circumstances surrounding strange occurrences and interview the survivors.
Style:
mockumentary, suspense, psychological, scary, tense ...
Plot:
found footage, supernatural, parallel world, murder, danger, suspicion, paranormal phenomena, terrorism, bomb, extreme, witch, supernatural horror ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Two men went searching for ghosts, but they found themselves instead...
Style:
dark, light, scary, bleak, mockumentary ...
Plot:
found footage, time travel, investigation, danger, time traveler, alternate reality, weapons, back in time, dog, panic, murder, violence ...
Time:
future
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Germany, Brazil
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
A local reporter and her assembled TV crew go into a school haunted by a horrific past. The team spends the night locked inside the building, capturing any and everything they find.
Style:
dark, psychotronic, bleak, scary, suspense ...
Plot:
found footage, supernatural, paranormal, paranormal phenomena, secret, reporter, investigation, evil spirit, danger, dark secret, supernatural power, fear ...
Place:
los angeles
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror
Country: Peru
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
THE RING goes ‘found footage’ Peruvian in a terrific example of the continually igniting South American new horror wave. A group of media students embark on a documentary project covering ‘Reaction Videos’ - filming people watching intense ...
Style:
dark, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, crying ...
Plot:
found footage, danger, supernatural power, dark secret, tragic event, death, creature, killing, evil, curse, ghost, scared ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Canada
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
Strange events happen in a small village in the north of Germany during the years just before World War I, which seem to be ritual punishment. The abused and suppressed children of the villagers seem to be at the heart of this mystery.
Style:
disturbing, breathtaking, art house, cerebral, visually stunning ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
punishment, children, sexual abuse, cruelty, physical appearance, suicide, child abuse, death, small town, authoritarianism, transgression, priest ...
Time:
year 1914, year 2009, 1910s, pre world war one, 2000s ...
Place:
germany, northern germany, europe, italy
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
A direct sequel to Manny Velazquez's Berlin: Part 1 (2016) continuing were the first film left off. Delia Fox, who is now pregnant tries to find her cousin Kamila Sanchez, who was kidnapped by Doctor Begotten before it is too late, but little ...
Style:
hispanic, cult classic, independent film, grindhouse, retro ...
Audience:
horror for children
Plot:
picture, pregnant woman, running, thrill ride, kidnapped, haunted, woman killed, killer doll, black people, black, shock, ghost ...
Time:
80s
Place:
chicago, berlin germany
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Beneath the fake blood and cheap masks of countless haunted house attractions across the country, there are whispers of truly terrifying alternatives. Looking to find an authentic, blood-curdling good fright for Halloween, five friends set off on a ...
Style:
scary, sexy, suspense, rough, bleak ...
Plot:
halloween, found footage, violence, haunted house, clown, fear, buried alive, death, road trip, killer clown, group of friends, danger ...
Time:
year 2000
Place:
texas, new orleans
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Julia Barker, an over-worked, middle-aged Texas woman is haunted by psychic visions which drive her to New York in search of the Room.
Style:
atmospheric, psychological, contemplative, serious, enigmatic ...
Plot:
hotel, room, midlife crisis, housewife, uncertainty, journey, city, loneliness, family relations, self discovery, nihilism, wandering ...
Place:
new york, usa, texas, houston texas
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
After a spate of murders, the villagers of Schtettel kill the depraved perpetrator, Count Mitterhouse. Fifteen years later the Circus of Nights appeared in the plague-ridden village and its performers include Mitterhouse's mistress, children ...
Style:
sexy, gothic, suspenseful, scary, suspense ...
Plot:
vampire, forest, supernatural, circus, female vampire, dracula, curse, sexual perversion, mysterious character, deadly creature, criminal's revenge, danger ...
Time:
19th century, 1800s, year 1972
Place:
bosnia
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A former high school student, Jason Copeland, returns to his school to take his revenge on the teachers for failing him out of school.
Style:
tense, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
school shooting, serial killer, high school, killing spree, captive, held captive, killer, hostage, vengeance, school, power relations, psychopath ...
Time:
90s
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Peanut butter is the secret ingredient for magic potions made by two friendly ghosts. Eleven-year-old Michael loses all of his hair when he gets a fright and uses the potion to get his hair back, but too much peanut butter causes things to get a bit ...
Style:
surreal, creepy, cult classic, suspense, disturbing ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
bullying, ghost, magic, supernatural, youth, children, kidnapping, teacher, surrealism, child kidnapping, supernatural horror, body horror ...
Time:
80s
Place:
canada
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
For Halloween 1992, the BBC decides to broadcast an investigation into the supernatural, hosted by TV chat-show legend Michael Parkinson. Parky (ably assisted by Mike Smith, Sarah Greene & Craig Charles) and a camera crew attempt to discover ...
Style:
scary, mockumentary, controversial, tension, atmospheric ...
Audience:
horror for children
Plot:
halloween, ghost, supernatural, paranormal, fear, haunted, scared, extreme, folk horror, trapped in a building, women, macabre ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
england, london
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Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
The Wilderness Family now face terrifying times in fierce winter storms, an avalanche, and being attacked by a ferocious pack of hungry wolves. Watch as America's favorite family stands strong together to prove that the best things in life are ...
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, independent film
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
wilderness, survival, treasure hunt, bear, camping trip, treasure hunter, camping, real life, youth, camp, winter, family relations ...
Time:
year 1978, 70s, 20th century
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Are You Afraid of the Dark? is a joint Canadian-American horror/fantasy-themed anthology television series. The original series was a joint production between the Canadian company Cinar and the American company Nickelodeon. The show was filmed in ...
Style:
scary, spooky, semi serious, suspenseful, anthology ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family friendly, boys' night, family outing ...
Plot:
halloween, paranormal, youth, surrealism, woods, ghost, danger, supernatural, escapades, alien encounter, mischievous children, fear ...
Time:
90s, 2000s, 20th century
Place:
canada
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Canada, Spain, Taiwan, China
Duration: 11 min.
TV show
Story:
Courage the Cowardly Dog is an American comedy horror animated television series created by John R. Dilworth for Cartoon Network. Its central plot revolves around a somewhat anthropomorphic pink/purple dog named Courage who lives with his owners, ...
Style:
offbeat, humorous, not serious, semi serious, anime ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, teens, family outing, toddlers ...
Plot:
animal life, imaginary, supernatural, villain, pets, dark humor, human animal relationship, transformation, friendship, magic, bravery, surrealism ...
Time:
90s, 2000s, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
kansas, usa
Is relevant?
2K
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
When Simon, Rich, and Eva head out on an eagerly anticipated road trip, they bring along a video camera to record their journey. What starts out as a carefree adventure slowly becomes a descent into the ominous as unexplained events threaten to ...
Style:
suspense, scary, road movie, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
found footage, travel, road trip, fear, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, violence, friendship, danger, death, panic, boyfriend, witch ...
Time:
year 2005
Place:
canada
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
INNER DEMONS follows an 'Intervention'-style reality show crew that films an episode about a sixteen-year old girl, a former A-student, who is fighting addiction but may in fact be suffering from something even more destructive: demonic ...
Style:
mockumentary, suspenseful, demonic, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
found footage, supernatural, possession, possessed girl, demonic possession, kids in trouble, rehabilitation, life is a bitch, mentally unstable, intervention, hopes, supernatural power ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
215K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
A television reporter and cameraman follow emergency workers into a dark apartment building and are quickly locked inside with something terrifying.
Style:
scary, dark, suspense, cult classic, frightening ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
found footage, fear, zombie, trapped, supernatural horror, epidemic, gory, nightmare, escapades, infected, videotaping, virus ...
Time:
year 2007, year 2008, year 2000, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
spain, usa, barcelona, europe
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
A baby-sitter tells a different 'Deadtime Story' to the kids she is babysitting. The stories are scary and chilling.
Style:
anthology, semi serious, humorous, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, horror for children
Plot:
children, supernatural, escapades, imaginary, ghost, supernatural power, paranormal phenomena, teenage boy, teenager, surrealism, paranormal, child in peril ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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