Ghost child movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant ghost child movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out scary, suspenseful, suspense, serious, atmospheric and psychotronic films and TV shows about / with ghost child, ghost, supernatural, haunted house, danger, supernatural horror, paranormal, haunted, supernatural power and murder plots mostly in Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as ghost child: The Awakening (2011), The Cradle (2007), Sinister 2 (2015), Madhouse (2004), Two Eyes Staring (2010), Fingerprints (2006), The Woman in Black (2012), Blood Child (2017), Kesurupan (2008), The Haunting of Julia (1977).

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 6.4
 69K
The Awakening (2011)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: 1921 England is overwhelmed by the loss and grief of World War I. Hoax exposer Florence Cathcart (Hall) visits a boarding school to explain sightings of a child ghost.
Style: scary, gothic, suspenseful, twist ending, atmospheric ...
Plot: ghost, supernatural, haunted house, fear, boarding school, afterlife, supernatural horror, haunted by the past, ghost child, supernatural power, twists and turns, investigation ...
Time: 1920s, 20th century, year 2000, post world war one
Place: england, europe, britain
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 4.0
 769
The Cradle (2007)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: When Frank and Julie move to a small isolated town with their son Sam, both Julie and Sam become ill. Driven by terrifying nightmares of torture that come true Frank begs a local midwife Helen to care for Sam as he desperately searches for a way to ...
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, suspense, surprise ending
Plot: ghost child, riddles and clues, supernatural, ghost, curse, curses spells and rituals, gory, isolation, family life, captivity, danger, nightmare ...
Time: 21st century
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 5.3
 60K
Sinister 2 (2015)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A young mother and her twin sons move into a rural house that's marked for death.
Style: scary, suspenseful, brutal, suspense, disturbing ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, ghost, haunted house, murder, evil child, burned alive, nightmare, investigation, deputy, ghost child, abusive husband, dysfunctional family ...
Time: year 2016, 21st century
Place: usa, illinois
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 5.4
 7K
Madhouse (2004)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A young psychiatric intern unearths secrets about the mental health facility in which he works.
Style: scary, psychological, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot: mental institution, mental illness, ghost, intern, murder, investigation, supernatural, ghost child, danger, doctors and patients, psychopath, who done it ...
Time: year 2004
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Two Eyes Staring (2010)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Netherlands, Belgium
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Nine-year-old Lisa discovers her sinister new friend is the ghost of the dead twin of Lisa's mother. Lisa's father also begins to suspect his wife of hiding a terrible secret, resulting in deadly consequences
Style: scary, suspenseful, tense, dark, bleak ...
Plot: family relations, haunted house, supernatural, haunted by the past, parents and children, countryside, secret past, little girl, husband wife relationship, loneliness, disorder, vengeance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: belgium, europe
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 4.9
 3K
Fingerprints (2006)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Fresh out of rehab, a young woman moves back in with her parents and sister, and soon becomes involved in a mystery that has left people in her town paralyzed.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, psychological, serious, scary ...
Plot: urban legend, ghost, rehabilitation, murder, small town, uncover truth, missing child, small town life, school, haunted by the past, serial killer, haunted house ...
Place: texas
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The Woman in Black (2012)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA, Sweden
Duration: 95 min.
Story: The story follows a young lawyer, Arthur Kipps, who is ordered to travel to a remote village and sort out a recently deceased client’s papers. As he works alone in the client’s isolated house, Kipps begins to uncover tragic secrets, his unease ...
Style: gothic, gothic horror, atmospheric, scary, suspense ...
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: ghost, haunted house, estate, isolation, supernatural, afterlife, curses spells and rituals, haunting, vengeance, blood, haunted, tragic event ...
Time: victorian era, 1910s, year 2012, edwardian era, 1900s ...
Place: england, britain, europe, london
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 4.1
 2K
Blood Child (2017)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Blood Child is horror thriller based on a true story. Bill and Ashely DiAngelo seem to have it all, an overseas posting to Singapore, life in paradise and a new baby on the way. But tragedy strikes when she loses the baby and sinks into a deep ...
Style: scary, suspense, suspenseful, bleak, psychotronic
Plot: evil spirit, evil, killer child, occult, ritual, miscarriage, pregnant woman, ghost child, suicide by drowning, haunted, death of child, haunting ...
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 4.5
 43
Kesurupan (2008)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A College Teen Gets Possessed By Three Satanic Spirits After Retrieving A Mysterious Odd Doll,With The Help Of Her Two Friends They Must Race Against Time In Order Of What Is Something Sinister Happening To Her Before Time Runs Out.
Style: suspense, gothic, gothic horror, bleak, psychotronic ...
Plot: ghost child, supernatural, supernatural power, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, friendship, murder, paranormal, curse, nightmare, occult, race against time, transformation ...
Place: indonesia
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The Haunting of Julia (1977)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After the death of her daughter, Julia Lofting, a wealthy housewife, moves to London to re-start her life. All seems well until she is haunted by the sadness of losing her own child and the ghosts of other children.
Style: slasher, classic horror, spooky, cult classic, suspense ...
Plot: haunted house, ghost, haunting, ghost child, folk horror, supernatural, mental breakdown, seance, imaginary friend, macabre, evil child, haunted ...
Time: 70s
Place: london, england, europe
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 5.5
 2K
Martyrs Lane (2021)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Leah, 10, has terrible nightmares. Her mother seems distant somehow, lost in her thoughts. A small, nightly visitor brings Leah comfort, but soon Leah will realize that her little visitor offers knowledge that might be very, very dangerous.
Style: suspenseful, suspense, mystical, disturbing, atmospheric
Plot: ghost, nightmare, supernatural horror, supernatural, ghost story, mysterious girl, mysticism, ghost child, cemetery, haunted house, terror, haunted ...
Time: 2020s
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Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: In 1965 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their séance scam business and unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home. When the youngest daughter is overtaken by the merciless spirit, this small ...
Style: scary, suspense, psychological, dark, demonic ...
Plot: macabre, supernatural, possession, occult, ghost, demon, supernatural horror, ouija board, spiritualism, teenager, witchcraft, survival ...
Time: year 2016, 60s, year 1967
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 7.6
 391K
The Others (2001)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain, USA, France, Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Grace is a religious woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light. When the family begins to suspect the house is haunted, Grace fights to protect her children at any cost in ...
Style: twist ending, surprise ending, scary, suspense, atmospheric ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: ghost, haunted house, supernatural, afterlife, nightmare, twists and turns, mansion, supernatural horror, mysterious character, haunting, spiritualism, macabre ...
Time: year 2001, 1940s, year 2000, year 1945, 20th century ...
Place: persia, america, europe, english channel, england
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 5.8
 68K
V/H/S (2012)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: When a group of misfits is hired by an unknown third party to burglarize a desolate house and acquire a rare VHS tape, they discover more found footage than they bargained for.
Style: anthology, disturbing, scary, atmospheric, rough ...
Audience: teens
Plot: found footage, supernatural, ghost, demon, nudity, macabre, ghost child, danger, halloween, videotaping, gory, haunted house ...
Time: year 2012, year 1998, 90s, 21st century
Place: usa, arizona
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 4.5
 57K
Ouija (2014)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A group of friends must confront their most terrifying fears when they awaken the dark powers of an ancient spirit board.
Style: spooky, demonic, scary, splatter, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: ghost, supernatural, supernatural horror, ouija board, curses spells and rituals, spiritualism, haunted house, ghost child, board game, monster, brutality, medium ...
Time: year 2000, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
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 4.2
 373
Dark Awakening (2014)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: On the heels of a devastating courtroom defeat, James moves his wife and son back to his hometown to begin a new life. From the very first day in their new home, the family experiences strange paranormal events. They seek help from a priest, who ...
Style: scary, suspense, bleak, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot: ghost, paranormal, ghost child, child, ghost girl, exorcism, paranormal investigation, supernatural ability, supernatural power, evil, spirit, heroes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 6.2
 146K
Casper (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Furious that her late father only willed her his gloomy-looking mansion rather than his millions, Carrigan Crittenden is ready to burn the place to the ground when she discovers a map to a treasure hidden in the house. But when she enters the ...
Style: fairy tale, light, sweet, humorous, touching ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, girls' night, teens ...
Plot: friendship, ghost, halloween, haunted house, supernatural, single father, afterlife, father daughter relationship, childhood, mischievous children, life & death, family bonds ...
Time: 90s, year 1995, 20th century
Place: maine, new england, usa
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The Silent House (2010)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Uruguay
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Laura (Florencia Colucci) and her father Wilson (Gustavo Alonso) arrive at a cottage off the beaten path in order to repair it since its owner (Abel Tripaldi) will soon put the house on sale. They will spend the night there in order to start the ...
Style: suspenseful, bleak, tense, rough, disturbing ...
Plot: domestic disturbance, home invasion, family in danger, found footage, danger, survival, family problems, escapades, ghost child, haunted, father daughter relationship, ghost ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s
Place: uruguay, latin america
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Dark Harvest II: The Maize (2004)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A father's psychic abilities are put to the test when his two daughters are trapped inside of a corn maze haunted by the spirits of two young girls who disappeared a year earlier.
Style: scary, serious, suspense, independent film
Plot: ghost child, zombie, halloween, ghost, maze, supernatural, isolation, danger, confined, child in peril, siblings relations, profanity ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa
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 5.7
 8K
Witchboard (1986)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Playing around with a Ouija board, a trio of friends succeeds in contacting the spirit of a young boy. Trouble begins when the evil spirit, Malfeitor, takes over one of their bodies.
Style: scary, cult classic, creepy, psychological, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: ouija, supernatural, ouija board, ghost child, witch, evil spirit, medium, possession, ghost, psychic, witchcraft, haunted house ...
Place: california
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The Communion Girl (2022)
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Spain, late 1980s. Newcomer Sara tries to fit in with the other teens in this tight-knit small town in the province of Tarragona. If only she were more like her extroverted best friend, Rebe. They go out one night at a nightclub, on the way home, ...
Style: suspenseful, disturbing, scary, serious, bleak ...
Plot: ghost child, house, urban legend, ghost, supernatural power, supernatural, legend, teenager, nightclub, fear, supernatural being, local legend ...
Time: 80s, year 1987
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Thir13en Ghosts (2001)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Arthur and his two children, Kathy and Bobby, inherit his Uncle Cyrus's estate: a glass house that serves as a prison to 12 ghosts. When the family, accompanied by Bobby's Nanny and an attorney, enter the house they find themselves trapped ...
Style: scary, creepy, splatter, suspense, gothic ...
Audience: teens, date night, boys' night
Plot: ghost, haunted house, supernatural, supernatural horror, gory, confined, blood, halloween, apocalypse, monster, family in danger, danger ...
Time: year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
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 7.4
 2K
Marchlands (2011)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Story: A supernatural drama telling the story of three different families living in the same house in 1968, 1987 and the present day, linked by the spirit of the young daughter of the 1960s family, who drowned in mysterious circumstances.
Style: atmospheric, stylized, mysterious, sad, tense ...
Plot: haunted house, ghost, supernatural, family life, loss of daughter, parents and children, little girl, seeing dead people, multiple storylines, investigation, uncover truth, couple relations ...
Time: 80s, 60s, 20th century, 2010s, 21st century
Place: england, europe
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 8.4
 1.1M
The Shining (1980)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 146 min.
Story: Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.
Style: psychological, suspense, scary, atmospheric, psychological thriller ...
Audience: adult
Plot: isolation, hotel, insanity, psychopath, supernatural, stephen king, ghost, snow, winter, macabre, imaginary friend, evil ...
Time: 20th century, year 1980, 1920s, 80s, 70s
Place: colorado, persia, denver colorado, usa, miami ...
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 5.4
 20K
Darkness (2002)
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A teenage girl moves into a remote countryside house with her family, only to discover that their gloomy new home has a horrifying past that threatens to destroy the family.
Style: scary, suspenseful, psychological, gothic, suspense ...
Plot: haunted house, supernatural, ghost, afterlife, psychopath, supernatural ability, vampire, solar eclipse, haunted by the past, uncover truth, haunted, mysterious character ...
Time: year 2002
Place: spain, europe
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The Faith of Anna Waters (2016)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Singapore, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: When young and successful reporter Jamie finds out that her sister has died in mysterious circumstances, she travels to Singapore to uncover the truth. There, she discovers multiple deaths linked to her sister's and must join forces with her ...
Style: suspense, enigmatic, suspenseful, bleak, spooky ...
Plot: exorcism, reporter, investigation, possessed girl, death, hallucination, possessed human, exorcist, loss of wife, evil, death of sister, paranormal ...
Time: year 2014
Place: singapore
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 3.4
 950
Silent Retreat (2016)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Six members of a media company go on a weekend business retreat at an isolated lodge in the woods. When one of the members goes missing, they discover that the lodge was formerly a private mental institution that had been shut down after allegations ...
Style: scary, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, brutal ...
Plot: isolation, survival horror, trapped in a building, danger, couple relations, pursuit, vengeful ghost, trap, escape, strong violent content, murder, human experiment ...
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 2.8
 334
Provoked (2016)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story: A group of amateur paranormal investigators, frustrated with the lack of any solid evidence after months of attempts, decide to provoke and taught spirits from the afterlife in a last ditch attempt for a paranormal encounter. The experiment works, ...
Style: psychotronic, scary, bleak, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot: ghost, supernatural, poltergeist, paranormal, paranormal phenomena, demon, peril, found footage, paranormal investigation, deadly creature, victim, chase ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 3.4
 498
The Portal (2010)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Investigators pursuing a bizarre hemorrhagic illness are lead to a strange black painting that they discover is a portal to another dimension.
Style: tense, scary, serious, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: ghost, parallel world, danger, investigation, uncover truth, supernatural, portal, murder, violence, ghost child, gory, imaginary ...
Time: 21st century
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The Devil's Backbone (2001)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain, Mexico
Duration: 106 min.
Story: After losing his father, 10-year-old Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucia School, which shelters orphans of the Republican militia and politicians, and is taken in by the steely headmistress, Carmen, and the kindly professor, Casares. Soon after his ...
Style: suspense, gothic, dark, twist ending, suspenseful ...
Plot: ghost, spanish civil war, orphan, child abuse, boarding school, orphanage, supernatural, revenge, children, coming of age, civil war, republican ...
Time: 1930s, year 2001, year 2000, 20th century, 1940s ...
Place: spain, portugal, europe, andalusia, madrid ...
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