Bad dream movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant bad dream movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, scary, psychotronic, psychological, serious and slasher films and TV shows about / with bad dream, nightmare, blood, suspense, murder, screaming, violence, teenager, death and danger plots mostly in Horror, Thriller and Drama genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
bad dream
TOP 10 movies tagged as bad dream: Boogeyman 2 (2007), Dressed to Kill (1980), The Lure (2015), Five (2010), The Company of Wolves (1984), Don't Sleep (2017), 18if (2017), Don't Look Deeper (2020), The Marsh (2006), A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984).
Best films
List of bad dream movies
Genre: Drama, 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, slasher, serious, suspenseful, bleak ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
bad dream, phobia, mental institution, legends and myths, nightmare, psychotherapy, group therapy, boogeyman, psycho killer, serial killer, psychopath, rivalry ...
Time:
2000s, 90s, 21st century
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A mysterious, tall, blonde woman, wearing sunglasses murders one of a psychiatrist's patients, and now she's after the prostitute who witnessed it.
Style:
sexy, neo noir, erotic, scary, twist ending ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
serial killer, voyeurism, sex, psychopath, female nudity, infidelity, murder, dysfunctional marriage, voyeur, prostitution, adultery, murder mystery ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Musical, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Two mermaid sisters, who end up performing at a nightclub, face cruel and bloody choices when one of them falls in love with a beautiful young man.
Style:
psychotronic, bleak, scary, suspenseful, dark ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
mermaid, female monster, dance club, sister sister relationship, love triangle, dancing, teenage girl, body horror, lesbian, rivalry, murder, seductive woman ...
Time:
80s
Place:
central europe, warsaw poland
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96
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 151 min.
Story:
A creative horror movie made up of five unique short films tied together by a similar theme.
Style:
psychotronic, captivating, scary, humorous, dark fairy tale ...
Plot:
boyfriend girlfriend conflict, supernatural horror, wish come true, multiple deaths, group of friends, blind character, damsel in distress, jealous boyfriend, mysterious event, time loop, challenge, ghost ...
Place:
the philippines
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
An adaptation of Angela Carter's fairy tales. Young Rosaleen dreams of a village in the dark woods, where Granny tells her cautionary tales in which innocent maidens are tempted by wolves who are hairy on the inside. As Rosaleen grows into ...
Style:
fairy tale, gothic, surreal, sexy, atmospheric ...
Plot:
werewolf, surrealism, woman in danger, supernatural, grandmother, legends and myths, beast, wolf, dangerous attraction, dream, girl, little red riding hood ...
Time:
18th century, 20th century, 80s
Place:
europe, england
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
After Moving into a Cottage Together, two Young Lovers confront Horrors of a Forgotten Childhood.
Style:
dark, scary, disturbing, suspenseful
Plot:
darkness, demon, fear, insanity, nightmare comes true, parallel world, nightmare, bad dream, obsession, young couple, evil, mental disorder ...
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96
Genre: Animation, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Haruto Tsukishiro wakes up in a dream world dominated by strange and powerful entities called Witches. To survive, he gets the assistance of research professor Katsumi Kanzaki and a mysterious white-haired girl called Lily. With their help, Haruto ...
Style:
anime, captivating, disturbing, suspenseful, psychological
Plot:
sleeping, evil witch, trapped, save the world, witch, good versus evil, fictional reality, fight, bad dream, suspense, battles, boy
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Genre: Short, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 8 min.
TV show
Story:
In near-future California, high school senior Aisha learns a dark secret about herself. She goes from dreams of graduation and college...to suddenly running for her life.
Style:
captivating, psychological, thought provoking, exciting
Plot:
artificial intelligence, teenage girl, mother daughter relationship, school, teenager, father daughter relationship, coming of age, secret, bad dream, twists and turns, tv show, woman ...
Time:
future
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Writer Claire Holloway is troubled by nightmares of Rose Marsh Farm. She decides to vacation at the farm which unbeknown to her is haunted by the ghost of a little girl and a teenage boy. Claire enlists the help of Geoffry Hunt to help uncover a ...
Style:
atmospheric, serious, suspenseful, bleak, psychological ...
Plot:
ghost, swamp, investigation, supernatural, missing person, countryside, haunted by the past, uncover truth, little girl, mentally unstable, curses spells and rituals, supernatural ability ...
Time:
year 1982, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
Returning for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts, Harry is stunned to find that his warnings about the return of Lord Voldemort have been ignored. Left with no choice, Harry takes matters into his own hands, training a small group of students – ...
Style:
exciting, scenic, tense, entertaining, fairy tale ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing, pre-teens, chick flick ...
Plot:
magic, witch, magical, harry potter, school, wizards, chosen one, wizards and magicians, supernatural, boarding school, best friends, supernatural ability ...
Time:
90s, year 1995, year 1994, year 1996, 21st century
Place:
england, london, europe, scotland
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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, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological ...
Audience:
teens, date night, adult
Plot:
supernatural, nightmare, murder, serial killer, suspense, fear, teenager, nightmare comes true, high school, sleep deprivation, macabre, monster ...
Time:
80s, year 1984, 20th century, year 1981
Place:
canada, ohio, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
The wild and energetic journey of 9-year-old girl Benni through all possible stations of German Child Proctective Services.
Style:
realistic, disturbing, psychological, sincere, intense ...
Plot:
problem child, teenager, school, parents and children, social outcast, outcast, fighting the system, social problems, society, family relations, life is a bitch, family problems ...
Place:
germany, central europe
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Austria
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
In the heat of the summer lays a lonesome house in the countryside where nine year old twin brothers await their mother’s return. When she comes home, bandaged after cosmetic surgery, nothing is like before and the children start to doubt whether ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, atmospheric, suspenseful, surreal ...
Plot:
mental illness, twins, brother brother relationship, suspense, twists and turns, torture, divorce, isolation, domineering mother, killer child, children, punishment ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
austria, germany, central europe
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
When her husband's sex game goes wrong, Jessie (who is handcuffed to a bed in a remote lake house) faces warped visions, dark secrets and a dire choice.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, slasher, scary, exciting ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
childhood trauma, survival, hallucination, childhood memory, mind game, alone, suspense, death, symbolism, child abuse, eclipse, perseverance ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
alabama, new orleans
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Italy, Switzerland, Thailand
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Years after the onset of the Clone Wars, the noble Jedi Knights lead a massive clone army into a galaxy-wide battle against the Separatists. When the sinister Sith unveil a thousand-year-old plot to rule the galaxy, the Republic crumbles and from ...
Style:
futuristic, epic, dark, exciting, saga ...
Audience:
teens, kids, boys' night, adult
Plot:
star wars, robot, space, sword fight, alien, space opera, space wars, heroic mission, tragic villain, personality change, fight, war ...
Time:
future, 2000s
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A young girl is abducted by a man, who claims that a cult is hunting her. His goal is to protect her until sunrise but while restrained, the young girl falls deathly ill. While her friends and family search for her, the source of her illness becomes ...
Style:
sexy, bleak, tense, queer horror, psychological ...
Plot:
satanic cult, satanic ritual, suspense, demon, cabin in the woods, murder, abduction, mother daughter relationship, obsession, body horror, nightmare, religion ...
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Satan has a special way of bringing people together! Forty years ago Henry Adams rescued his son Tom from the hands of a satanic cult. Now, on holiday with his family, Tom finds himself mysteriously dragged back to Sutterville, the scene of his ...
Style:
scary, mind bending, serious, suspenseful, surprise ending ...
Plot:
christmas, ghost town, satanism, small town, bad dream, satanic ritual, disaster, catastrophe, religions or cults, battles, chaos, supernatural ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, War
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Two Vietnam Veterans have realistic nightmares about the war. So real are these nightmares that they start getting injured in them, and bringing things back that they had in the dream. They then buy weapons and go in to try and get one of their ...
Style:
surprise ending, cult film
Plot:
vietnam war, nightmare, vietnam veteran, traitor, bad dream, violence, husband wife relationship, shared dream, dream world, gunfight, branding, pow ...
Place:
vietnam
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The great musical comedy by F. A. Brabec V perine is the first Czech film made entirely in 3D. This stimulating comedy, in true and thorough 3D, presents a whole new computer-made world concealed in a quilt, where a large part of the film is taking ...
Style:
psychotronic
Plot:
grandmother, grandfather, bad dream, dancing, nanny, family relations, neighbor neighbor relationship, dream, hotel, beer, feather, dry cleaners
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Genre: Action, Horror
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Evil dream-demon Freddy Krueger devises a plan to manipulate the unstoppable Jason Vorhees into hacking up the teenagers of Elm Street in an effort to make people remember the name Freddy Krueger, thus freeing him from limbo.
Style:
slasher, scary, brutal, splatter, sadistic ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
serial killer, monster, suspense, two killers, teenager, murder, brutality, violence, human monster, small town, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, homicidal maniac ...
Time:
80s, year 1973, 2000s, year 1957, 21st century
Place:
new jersey, ohio, midwest
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391
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
An app appears on a girl’s phone. What looked like a game is actually a connection to the world of the dead, which allows you to see them through the phone’s camera.
Style:
psychotronic, tense, bleak, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
student, ghost, death, female ghost, teenage boy, supernatural power, mysterious death, roommate, teenage girl, seeing dead people, murder, paranormal phenomena ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A painter facing a creative block arranges to spend the weekend in the country at his mistress's villa. While staying there, his sanity begins to disintegrate.
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, slasher, phantasmagoric, controversial ...
Plot:
ghost, artist, supernatural, obsession, suspense, painter, art, mental disorder, parallel universe, mentally unstable, haunted house, performer's life ...
Time:
60s, 1940s, year 1944
Place:
milan italy, italy, venice
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A group of friends escaping the city for a weekend away have a simple plan, to tour the coast for a relaxing weekend. Things hit a snag when one of the friends spots a seductive, sultry young woman waving for help off the shore of one of many ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, tense, slasher, erotic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
island, deathtrap, cruise, beach, isolation, rescue, murder, buddies, confined, lesbian sex, suspense, erotica ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
13-year-old Sinikka vanishes on a hot summer night. Her bicycle is found in the exact place where a girl was killed 23 years ago. The dramatic present forces those involved in the original case to face their past.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, serious, emotional, bleak ...
Plot:
child killer, police investigation, missing child, serial killer, rape, uncover truth, life is a bitch, haunted by the past, pedophile, investigation, kidnapping, brutality ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, europe
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An apocalyptic female buddy movie. Two years ago zombies took over the earth. Weimar and Jena are the last places of human civilisation. Vivi and Eva have to fight the undead together, as well as the demons of their past.
Style:
psychotronic, captivating, scary, exciting, intense ...
Plot:
zombie, zombie attack, seeing dead people, survival, fear, medication, cannibalism, mutation, photographer, apocalypse, female friendship, escape ...
Place:
germany, europe, central europe
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A business man buys a house, but he has a hard time trying to get rid of its previous tenant, a dirty bum.
Style:
surprise ending, surreal, psychological, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot:
murder, paranoia, serial killer, basement, nightmare, murder suspect, woman rapes man, panic, insanity, mental illness, yuppie, framed for murder ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A young doctor is suspected when a series of Jack the Ripper copycat killings is committed. However, when the doctor himself is murdered, his identical twin brother claims to have seen visions of the true killer.
Style:
slasher, sexy, scary, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder of a prostitute, jack the ripper, prostitute, whodunit, evil twin, erotica, teenager, hypnosis, psychopath, police investigation, woman in danger ...
Time:
80s
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Enid only looks like she's sleeping. In fact, she's dead. Shortly after Enid caught her husband Harry in bed with her sister June, a row ensued, whereupon June accidently killed Enid. June's problem now is to hide the truth from the ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, clever, humorous, witty ...
Plot:
infidelity, dark humor, police officer, gunfight, murder, redneck, sibling relationship, injustice, couples, investigation, on the run, love and romance ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 50s, year 1959
Place:
new mexico
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A woman goes to previously all-male boarding school on a scholarship. She begins to separate herself from her boyfriend in order to devote more time to her new environment...
Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, rough, psychotronic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
college, high school, zombie, teacher, conspiracy, student, monster, supernatural being, school, teacher student relationship, suspicious man, car chase ...
Time:
80s
Place:
virginia, usa
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitation center whose inhabitants may not be what they seem.
Style:
scary, tense, suspenseful, slasher, gothic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
werewolf, serial killer, monster, transformation, psychiatrist, murder, shapeshifting, creature feature, supernatural, lycanthropy, forest, lycanthrope ...
Time:
80s
Place:
california, los angeles
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