| The Den (2013) | 6.0 | |
| The Blair Witch Project (1999) | 6.5 | |
| Mask (1985) | 7.2 | |
| Ghostwatch (1992) | 7.3 | |
| Life (2017) | 6.6 |
Scare movies and TV shows – page 3
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35K
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A boy with a massive facial skull deformity and biker gang mother attempts to live as normal a life as possible under the circumstances.
Style:
emotional, sentimental, touching, uplifting, depressing ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
coming of age, disability, fall in love, relationships, human spirit, depression, adolescence, teenager, motorcycle, teenage love, protective parent, family relations ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1985
Place:
california, usa
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA, UK, Soviet Union
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
True story about the tragic nuclear power plant accident in Chernobyl.
Style:
medical drama, light, controversial, road movie, hot
Plot:
nuclear power plant, radiation, catastrophe, explosions, nuclear, trial, truth, ice, mother, house, running, cold war ...
Time:
20th century, year 1986
Place:
poland, europe, russia, ukraine, soviet union ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In 1978 in Hong Kong, a grisly murder takes place. Eight years later, on a Macao beach, kids discover the severed hands of a fresh victim. A squadron of coarse, happy-go-lucky cops investigate, and suspicion falls on Wong Chi Hang, the new owner of ...
Style:
disturbing, bloody, controversial, extreme horror, dark comedy ...
Plot:
restaurant, serial killer, cannibalism, food, violent, extreme, transgression, police, prison, murder investigation, killing spree, psychopath ...
Time:
80s
Place:
macau, china, asia, hong kong
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, New Zealand, Canada, Israel, Japan, Nigeria, Lithuania, France, Cuba, UK, China, India, Malaysia, Russia, Singapore, Greece, Indonesia, Mexico, Brazil, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Belgium, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Poland, Netherlands, South Africa, Argentina, Kazakhstan, Egypt, Colombia, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Germany, Ukraine, Austria, Australia, Switzerland
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Taking all that was great from the first installment, ABCs OF DEATH 2 aims to be a wilder, leaner, faster paced and even more entertaining anthology this time around, with a new crop of award-winning, visionary filmmakers from around the globe.
Style:
anthology, scary, suspense, harsh, surreal ...
Plot:
macabre, brutality, death, dark humor, justice, gory, danger, psychopath, murder, obsession, crazy, fbi ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, london
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195K
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA, Hong Kong, Canada
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The story of August Pullman – a boy with facial differences – who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.
Style:
inspirational, touching, uplifting, sincere, thought provoking ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, family friendly
Plot:
bullying, friendship, school, child, happy ending, middle school, truancy, deformity, family relations, father son relationship, science teacher, disability ...
Time:
year 2017, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
coney island brooklyn new york city, new york, manhattan new york city, pennsylvania
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145K
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Chris crashes into a carload of other young people, and the group of stranded motorists is soon lost in the woods of West Virginia, where they're hunted by three cannibalistic mountain men who are grossly disfigured by generations of inbreeding.
Style:
slasher, scary, bloody, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cannibalism, gory, survival, forest, massacre, danger, youth, manhunt, blood, chase, disfigurement, brutality ...
Time:
year 2003, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
west virginia, virginia, usa, texas
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A marriage falls apart after a dutiful wife becomes the breadwinner after her husband loses his job. This angers him and after reveling in her humiliation, he leaves her. Fortunately, the wife lands on her feet, but not before she obtains closure ...
Style:
neo noir, suspense, dark, psychotronic, independent film ...
Plot:
violence, evil, marriage as hell, scared, abuse, rape, running, escape, motel, cemetery, death, sadism ...
Place:
oklahoma city
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
During a trip to a secluded cabin, five friends are tormented by a horde of malevolent spirits, from an ancient pagan demon to a sinister nun.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, disturbing, atmospheric, creepy ...
Plot:
demon, cabin in the woods, college student, supernatural, spirit, folk horror, paganism, haunting, paranormal, isolation, occult, possession ...
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477
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Based on the screenplay by Mario Von Czapiewski (Cannibal Diner), Rootwood follows two students who host "The Spooky Hour," a podcast about paranormal phenomena and urban legends. When they are hired by Hollywood film producer Laura Benott ...
Style:
captivating, exciting, suspenseful, tense, disturbing ...
Plot:
monster, forest, murder, friendship, backwoods, legends and myths, filmmaking, supernatural, psychopath, brutality, obsession, violence ...
Place:
los angeles
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19K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A documentary filmmaker explores seemingly unrelated paranormal incidents connected by the legend of an ancient demon called the "kagutaba."
Style:
scary, tense, serious, satanic, frightening ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
found footage, curse, occult, demon, investigation, slow burn, folklore, fear, supernatural horror, paranormal phenomena, journalist, danger ...
Time:
70s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
japan, asia, tokyo, kyoto japan
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A local news crew become horribly involved with a doomsday cult.
Style:
dark, mockumentary, suspense, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot:
found footage, forest, danger, evil, fear, murder, violence, investigation, blood, panic, death, apocalypse ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Argentina
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A lot of confusion and mixed situations between relatives in the middle of Mamá Cora's wake, the grandma, who supposely commit suicide throwing herself in front of a train.
Style:
hispanic, black comedy, parody, cult classic, semi serious ...
Plot:
satire, housewife, neurosis, mistaken identity, dysfunctional family, family relations, confession, football, bus, widow, infidelity, wine ...
Time:
80s
Place:
latin america, argentina, buenos aires argentina
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A group of paranormal investigators sojourned to the Chicago walk-up where deranged drifter Richard Speck systematically slew eight student nurses back in ’66, looking for restless spirits. Their unfortunate success gets shockingly documented in ...
Style:
mockumentary, dark, scary, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
found footage, ghost, paranormal activity, violence, investigation, murder, evil, research, corpse, darkness, blood, fear ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
An idyllic small town is rocked when Aubrey Fleming (Lindsay Lohan), a bright and promising young woman, is abducted and tortured by a sadistic serial killer. When she manages to escape, the traumatized girl who regains consciousness in the hospital ...
Style:
scary, erotic, rough, suspenseful, perverse ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
stripper, serial killer, profanity, psychopath, twins, sadism, kidnapping, mistaken identity, amputation, supernatural, small town, twists and turns ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
442K
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Five young New Yorkers throw their friend a going-away party the night that a monster the size of a skyscraper descends upon the city. Told from the point of view of their video camera, the film is a document of their attempt to survive the most ...
Style:
spooky, mysterious, suspenseful, apocalyptic, suspense ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
monster, disaster, found footage, giant monster, alien, survival, fear, survival horror, danger, creature, kaiju, deadly creature ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, september 11 2001, year 2000, 21st century
Place:
new york, bolivia, manhattan new york city, brooklyn new york city, usa ...
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A group of paranormal investigators enter the abandoned home of paedophile and serial killer John Gacy, hoping to find evidence of paranormal activity. Upon entering the house they set-up cameras throughout the abandoned house while going room to ...
Style:
mockumentary, serious, rough, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot:
found footage, ghost, serial killer, supernatural, haunted house, investigation, danger, paranormal activity, killer clown, frame up, murder, darkness ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
chicago
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
This movie is a 'found-footage' film about the Benson family who move in to the infamous house where the DeFeo family were murdered in the 1970s over 30 years earlier. Things start happening to anyone who visits this house, and whoever ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, serious, dark, mockbuster ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
found footage, mysterious death, danger, curses spells and rituals, haunted house, violence, ghost, paranormal activity, family in danger, supernatural, husband wife relationship, murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
30
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After the sudden loss of his fiancee Emma, Matt becomes obsessed with finding life after death. For seven years, Matt and his younger brother Michael visited over one hundred Ghost House cases in the U.S.- every one of them turning into a ...
Style:
psychotronic, suspenseful, tense, suspense, scary ...
Plot:
paranormal phenomena, paranormal, ghost, young adult, murder, death, vengeance, peril, violence, paranormal investigation, deadly creature, chase ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
texas
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
A Manny Velazquez Psychological Thriller about a young detective (played by Alen Rios) finds a handcrafted Indian sculpture in an alley, and takes it home with him, but he soon realizes that the sculpture is bringing his worst fears to life.
Style:
dark, suspense, scary, bleak, slasher ...
Audience:
horror for children
Plot:
home invasion, killer clown, psychopath, murder, paranormal, homicidal maniac, paranormal phenomena, darkness, serial murder, psycho, fear, demon ...
Place:
chicago
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Father and son coroners receive a mysterious unidentified corpse with no apparent cause of death. As they attempt to examine the beautiful young "Jane Doe," they discover increasingly bizarre clues that hold the key to her terrifying ...
Style:
scary, suspense, bad ending, dark, suspenseful ...
Plot:
supernatural, witch, supernatural horror, autopsy, morgue, witchcraft, nudity, mutilation, corpse, dead woman, supernatural power, mysterious death ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s, year 2017
Place:
new england, salem massachusetts, london
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Patrick McCord doesn't accept the explanation of his sister's mysterious death as suicide, and instead teams up with a team of paranormal investigators to delve deeper into the inexplicable circumstances that surround what he believes to ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, bleak, mockumentary, demonic ...
Plot:
found footage, investigation, mysterious death, danger, supernatural, evil, paranormal activity, violence, fear, characters killed one by one, professor, curse ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his classmates with his abilities. When they discover a plot to murder a series of British business men by ...
Style:
clever, detective, stylized, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
family outing, teens, kids
Plot:
sherlock holmes, private detective, boarding school, friendship, amateur detective, school, who done it, investigation, danger, murder, high school friend, friends ...
Time:
19th century, 1800s, year 1985, 1870s, victorian era ...
Place:
england, london, europe, britain, united kingdom ...
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Belgium
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A hopeful young starlet uncovers the ominous origins of the Hollywood elite and enters into a deadly agreement in exchange for fame and fortune.
Style:
creepy, surreal, suspenseful, disturbing, atmospheric ...
Plot:
gory, ambition, aspiring actress, hollywood, religions or cults, secret society, violence, casting couch, casting, body horror, violent, occult ...
Time:
2010s, year 2014, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, West Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In Italy, the American writer Sam Dalmas witnesses an attempt of murder of the owner of an art gallery, a couple of days before his foreseen return to the United States of America. He decides to stay with his girlfriend Julia and help the police in ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, slasher, grindhouse, creepy ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder mystery, maniac, police detective, investigation, female psychopath, psychopath, voyeurism, attempted murder, amateur detective, murder, killer ...
Time:
70s, year 1970, 60s, 20th century
Place:
rome italy, italy, europe
Is relevant?
15K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
After witnessing a horrific and traumatic event, Julia Lund, a graduate student in psychology, gradually comes to the realization that everything which scared her as a child could be real. And what's worse, it might be coming back to get her..
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, surprise ending, suspense, terrifying ...
Plot:
supernatural, supernatural horror, nightmare, monster, evil wins, childhood trauma, demon, suicide, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, abduction, alternate dimension, supernatural power ...
Time:
year 2002
Is relevant?
165K
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
After attending the funeral of her grandmother in Dallas, the Lux Atlantic Hotel manager Lisa is waiting for a flight to Miami. Due to the bad weather and consequent flight delay, she meets in the airport bar Jack Rippner, who is also in the waiting ...
Style:
psychological thriller, intense, psychological, suspense, exciting ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, boys' night
Plot:
airplane, terrorism, hitman, kidnapping, hostage, woman in danger, villain, airport, fear, strong female lead, stewardess, conspiracy ...
Time:
2000s, year 2005, 21st century
Place:
miami, dallas texas, texas, usa
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Genre: Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When a team of explorers ventures into the catacombs that lie beneath the streets of Paris, they uncover the dark secret that lies within this city of the dead.
Style:
scary, dark, suspenseful, suspense, psychological ...
Plot:
found footage, supernatural, catacomb, underground, archaeology, survival, treasure hunt, death, claustrophobia, ancient mystery, confined, tunnel ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france, france, iran
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Fictional drama based on actual events, about two teenage girls who encounter an Internet predator.
Style:
mockumentary, suspenseful, twisted, sexual, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
found footage, internet, teenage girl, pedophile, best friend, rape, missing person, teenage life, rape of a girl, psychopath, blood, sexual assault ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour is a Canadian/American original anthology horror-fantasy series, with episodes each half an hour long. The series is based on The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It Movie, and the books The Haunting Hour ...
Style:
scary, spooky, serious, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, pre-teens, horror for children
Plot:
supernatural, youth, fear, monster, escapades, danger, imaginary, mischievous children, evil force, supernatural power, good versus evil, child in peril ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A heart-pounding suspense thriller, set on an isolated farm in England's beautiful, rugged Peak District.
Style:
serious, suspense, rough, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
farm, danger, haunted by the past, murder, parents and children, psychopath, violence, life is a bitch, love and romance, desire, family relations, confined ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
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