| The Reaping (2007) | 5.6 | |
| Siberiade (1979) | 7.9 | |
| The Crazies (2010) | 6.5 | |
| Down by Law (1986) | 7.6 | |
| Cape Fear (1991) | 7.3 |
Swamp movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant swamp movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, serious, suspense, scary, rough and psychological films and TV shows about / with swamp, deadly, danger, murder, death, supernatural, blood, survival, monster 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 swamp: Southern Comfort (1981), Creature (2011), 'Gator Bait (1973), Swamp Thing (2019), SnakeHead Swamp (2014), In the Electric Mist (2009), The Marsh (2006), Venom (2005), Winter's Bone (2010), Hatchet (2006).
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New films
List of swamp movies
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A squad of National Guards on an isolated weekend exercise in the Louisiana swamp must fight for their lives when they anger local Cajuns by stealing their canoes. Without live ammunition and in a strange country, their experience begins to mirror ...
Style:
atmospheric, psychological, grindhouse, cult classic, gothic ...
Plot:
survival, wilderness, backwoods, swamp, lost in the woods, ambush, poacher, murder, american south, dog attack, pursuit, on the run ...
Time:
year 1981, year 1973, 70s
Place:
louisiana, southern usa, usa, vietnam, texas ...
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
An ex-Navy seal (Mehcad Brooks), his girlfriend (Serinda Swan) and their friends head out on a road trip to New Orleans. The group decides to stop at a roadside convenience store owned by Chopper (Sid Haig), who tells them the tale of Lockjaw, a ...
Style:
independent film, suspenseful, serious, scary, rough ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
creature, swamp, deadly creature, creature feature, ritual, snake, lesbian sex, outdoor sex, survival, danger, supernatural, gory ...
Time:
year 2011, 21st century
Place:
louisiana, usa, new orleans
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Desiree lives deep in the swamp and supports herself and her siblings by poaching. Ben and deputy Billy hope to get a little sexual comfort from the "Cajun swamp rat" when they catch Desiree trapping 'gators, and give chase. Desiree ...
Style:
sexy, psychological thriller, psychotronic, southern gothic
Plot:
swamp, alligator, female nudity, rape, poacher, poaching, exploitation, rape and revenge, revenge, incest, snake, redneck ...
Place:
southern usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
CDC researcher Abby Arcane returns to her childhood home of Houma, Louisiana, in order to investigate a deadly swamp-borne virus. There, she develops a surprising bond with scientist Alec Holland — only to have him tragically taken from her. But ...
Style:
supernatural thriller, bleak, spooky, enigmatic, action adventure ...
Plot:
swamp, monster, villain, supernatural power, cold blooded murder, danger, body horror, multiverse, female sheriff, family secret, supernatural, love interest ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
louisiana
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A horrifying hybrid of genetic science and nature has taken over the Louisiana bayou, leaving terror in its wake! In the heat of the summer, what began as an day of boating and bikinis changes drastically when a school of genetically enhanced ...
Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, tense, natural horror ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
swamp, survival, deadly creature, danger, youth, curses spells and rituals, parents and children, gory, swamp monster, creature feature, curse, kaiju ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
louisiana, usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Lt. Dave Robicheaux, a detective in New Iberia, Louisiana, is trying to link the murder of a local hooker to New Orleans mobster Julie (Baby Feet) Balboni, who is co-producer of a Civil War film. At the same time, after Elrod Sykes, the star of the ...
Style:
atmospheric, suspenseful, southern gothic, detective, rough ...
Plot:
police detective, murder, swamp, police investigation, ghost, deep south, law enforcement, hallucination, uncover truth, dishonesty, life is a bitch, civil war ...
Time:
year 2009, 2000s, 60s, 70s, 21st century
Place:
louisiana, new orleans, southern usa, usa, texas ...
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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, suspense ...
Plot:
ghost, swamp, investigation, supernatural, nightmare, paranormal phenomena, missing person, haunted by the past, countryside, uncover truth, scarecrow, little girl ...
Time:
year 1982, 21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
12K
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Venom is a fright-filled voodoo thriller loaded with a sizzling cast of the screen's hottest young stars. Set deep in the eerie swamps of southern Louisiana - Agnes Bruckner (Murder By Numbers), Jonathan Jackson (Tuck Everlasting) and Meagan ...
Style:
slasher, suspense, scary, bloody, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
swamp, voodoo, danger, gory, snake, monster, youth, curses spells and rituals, back from the dead, characters murdered one by one, supernatural, murder ...
Time:
year 2005, 80s
Place:
louisiana, new orleans, usa
Is relevant?
157K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
17 year-old Ree Dolly sets out to track down her father, who put their house up for his bail bond and then disappeared. If she fails, Ree and her family will be turned out into the Ozark woods. Challenging her outlaw kin's code of silence and ...
Style:
depressing, atmospheric, harsh, dark, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens, adult, teen drama
Plot:
poverty, small town, missing person, female protagonist, family in crisis, bail, rural setting, life is a bitch, down on your luck, coming of age, family crisis, uncle niece relationship ...
Time:
year 2010, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
missouri, usa, california
Is relevant?
36K
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When a group of tourists on a New Orleans haunted swamp tour find themselves stranded in the wilderness, their evening of fun and spooks turns into a horrific nightmare.
Style:
slasher, horror comedy, slasher horror, sexy, rough ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
swamp, serial killer, gory, backwoods, killer, survival horror, survival, supernatural, urban legend, trap, manic, halloween ...
Time:
year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new orleans, louisiana, usa, southern usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A congressional aide (Eric Stoltz) explores an old Louisiana mansion two kooky sisters (Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judith Ivey) run as a guest house.
Style:
independent film, psychological thriller, gothic horror, sex comedy, southern gothic ...
Plot:
swamp, childhood trauma, female nudity, attempted rape, redneck, murder, mental illness, ghost, psychopath, siblings relations, peeping, music box ...
Time:
year 1987, 80s
Place:
louisiana, new orleans, usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A terrifying tale of survival in the mangrove swamps of Northern Australia.
Style:
scary, realistic, suspenseful, rough, natural horror ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
crocodile, swamp, animal attack, survival, couples, shark, tourist, creature, vacation, creature feature, survival horror, danger ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
australia, oceania
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Germany, Australia
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Agents of an oil tycoon vanish while exploring a swamp marked for drilling. The local sheriff investigates and faces a Seminole legend come to life: Man-Thing, a shambling swamp-monster whose touch burns those who feel fear.
Style:
atmospheric, rough, suspenseful, serious, natural horror ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
swamp, supernatural, comic book, monster, ancient mystery, danger, vengeance, deadly creature, creature feature, swamp monster, creature, multiverse ...
Place:
florida, usa, australia, louisiana
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Katherine Morrissey, a former Christian missionary, lost her faith after the tragic deaths of her family. Now she applies her expertise to debunking religious phenomena. When a series of biblical plagues overrun a small town, Katherine arrives to ...
Style:
scary, demonic, suspense, religious horror, intense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
disaster, swamp, apocalypse, supernatural, small town, religion, danger, save the world, occult, sacrifice, devil, satanic cult ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
louisiana, new orleans, usa, egypt
Is relevant?
80K
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
When a local woman disappears and the police can't seem to find any leads, her father turns to a poor young woman with psychic powers. Slowly she starts having visions of the woman chained and in a pond. Her visions lead to the body and the ...
Style:
suspenseful, twist ending, sexy, scary, dark ...
Plot:
psychic, mental illness, clairvoyant, psychic power, tarot card, extrasensory perception, small town, murder, supernatural horror, fortune teller, murder mystery, investigation ...
Time:
20th century, year 2000, 90s, 2000s
Place:
southern usa, usa, georgia
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A detective teams up with a young female archaeologist to unravel the mysterious death of a 'bog body' found in a native swamp rumoured to have curative powers. It is the story of two wounded souls searching for healing and redemption
Style:
rough, psychological, bleak, suspenseful, detective ...
Plot:
swamp, redemption, investigation, police detective, murder, rivalry, law enforcement, opposites attract, female corpse, secret, winter, snow ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Open on gorgeous swamplands of the Atchafalaya Basin in the summer. Lots of beautiful teens are at the beach the weekend before Gator Fest. That night an animal smuggling deal goes wrong and a large sea creature escapes into a swampy backwoods ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, scary, natural horror, tense ...
Plot:
swamp, shark, eaten alive, sheriff, killer shark, killer animal, dangerous animal, danger, deadly creature, small town, creature feature, animal attack ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
louisiana, usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Abandoned by her family, Kya raises herself all alone in the marshes outside of her small town. When her former boyfriend is found dead, Kya is instantly branded by the local townspeople and law enforcement as the prime suspect for his murder.
Style:
suspense, romantic drama, psychological, suspenseful, captivating ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
coming of age, murder mystery, swamp, secret relationship, lonely, woman, twists and turns, nature, outcast, abusive father, teenage girl, domestic abuse ...
Time:
1950s, year 1953, year 1968, year 1969, year 1962 ...
Place:
north carolina
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville is blamed on a longstanding curse that has followed the Baskerville family for two hundred years. Enigmatic sleuth Sherlock Holmes is on the case to uncover the truth about a monstrous, supernatural ...
Style:
tense, atmospheric, suspenseful, detective, suspense ...
Plot:
sherlock holmes, private detective, swamp, curse, who done it, monster, investigation, mysterious character, uncover truth, murder, rivalry, deadly creature ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century
Place:
europe, england
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
SWAMP DEVIL is the story of young Melanie Blaime (played by Cindy Sampson) and her father Howard (portrayed by the venerable Bruce Dern). After a long estrangement from her father for reasons not entirely clear, Melanie returns to her childhood home ...
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, rough, suspense ...
Plot:
monster, swamp, swamp monster, murder, small town, supernatural, dangerous animal, danger, vengeance, mutant, family life, teenage life ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A search and recovery team heads into the haunted swamp to pick up the pieces and Marybeth learns the secret to ending the voodoo curse that has left Victor Crowley haunting and terrorizing Honey Island Swamp for decades.
Style:
slasher, suspenseful, scary, semi serious, horror comedy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
swamp, urban legend, gory, supernatural, ghost, survival, psychopath, curses spells and rituals, serial murder, danger, profanity, violence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
louisiana, usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Bobby Earl is facing the electric chair for the murder of a young girl. Eight years after the crime he calls in Paul Armstrong, a professor of law, to help prove his innocence. Armstrong quickly uncovers some overlooked evidence to present to the ...
Style:
tense, psychological, entertaining, suspense, rough ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
twists and turns, murder, death row, serial killer, psychopath, legal, swamp, revenge, courtroom, legal investigation, lawyer, fighting the system ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
florida, everglades, harvard university, usa, miami ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A story within a story within a story. In Australia's Northern Territory, an Aboriginal narrator tells a story about his ancestors on a goose hunt. A youngster on the hunt is being tempted to adultery with his elder brother's wife, so an ...
Style:
atmospheric, melancholic, realistic, parody, serious ...
Plot:
tribe, australian aboriginal, swamp, vengeance, murder, love and romance, couples, heroes, couple relations, aborigine, mistaken identity, male nudity ...
Time:
year 2006, 2000s, 1930s
Place:
australia, oceania, tokyo
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A psychotic redneck who owns a dilapidated hotel in the backwater swamps of Louisiana kills various people who upset him or his business, and he feeds their bodies to a large crocodile that he keeps as a pet in the swamp beside his hotel.
Style:
slasher, scary, semi serious, humorous, surreal ...
Plot:
crocodile, serial killer, swamp, redneck, prostitute, gory, killer animal, psychotic, murder, woman in danger, supernatural, animal attack ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s, year 1975
Place:
louisiana, usa, texas, austin texas, america
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
When the body of a man is found completely destroyed in the swamps in Louisiana, the medical investigator Sam Rivers is assigned to investigate the murder. He travels with the biologist Mary Callahan to the location where the victim lived in a ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, scary, rough, natural horror ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
animal attack, swamp, killer animal, killer fish, shark, eaten alive, creature feature, dangerous animal, experiment gone awry, escapades, danger, genetic engineering ...
Time:
jurassic
Place:
louisiana, usa
Is relevant?
3K
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
After narrowly escaping an ancient burial ground, long forgotten and buried underneath the marshes of Cape Cod, a group of friends emerge from the thick, marshy darkness, tattered and bloody, lucky to be alive. They have already lost two of their ...
Style:
slasher, serious, suspenseful, scary, suspense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
st. patrick's day, swamp, escapades, danger, friends, violent content, holiday horror, trapped, survival, murder, graphic violence, evil ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new england, massachusetts, new zealand
Is relevant?
137K
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, United Arab Emirates
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Four friends find themselves trapped in their small hometown after they discover their friends and neighbors going quickly and horrifically insane.
Style:
scary, suspense, creepy, splatter, tense ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
infected, insanity, chaos and mayhem, plague, deadly virus, epidemic, gory, survival, quarantine, survival horror, transformation, virus ...
Time:
year 2010, 2010s
Place:
usa, iowa, kansas
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Ten years after the events of the original movie, Victor Crowley is mistakenly resurrected and proceeds to kill once more.
Style:
slasher, suspenseful, horror comedy, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
maniac, fear, swamp, serial killer, gory, murder, hardcore, killer, survival horror, nightmare, danger, disfigurement ...
Place:
louisiana
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Dr. Alec Holland, hidden away in the depths of a murky swamp, is trying to create a new species - a combination of animal and plant capable of adapting and thriving in the harshest conditions. Unfortunately he becomes subject of his own creation and ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, suspense, semi serious, psychotronic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
swamp, creature, superhero, superhuman powers, mad scientist, monster, forest, rescue, good versus evil, danger, transformation, chase ...
Time:
80s
Place:
florida, washington d.c., europe, usa, holland ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
A little blonde girl who is abandoned by her parents in the Florida swamps is rescued and raised by a black man she calls her "Pa".
Style:
southern gothic, tension, dark, suspense, crime thriller ...
Plot:
swamp, exploitation, alligator, hicksploitation, female protagonist, survival, isolation, teen superhero, coming of age, hostage situation, abandonment, backwoods ...
Place:
florida
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