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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 8,216 films · Page 138.

Ghosthouse (1988)

Ghost-House-Movies, Horror, ghost film, horror film, zombie film

In 1967, a man named Sam Baker finds his young daughter, Henrietta, hiding in the basement after killing her cat with a pair of scissors. Sam locks up his daughter in the basement, telling her that she has to be punished for what she did. Sam later tells his wife that he thinks their daughter is under a spell or a curse, a theory that Henrietta's mother adamantly rejects.

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The Ghost Breakers (1940)

Horror comedy, zombie comedy, zombie film

thumb|left|upright|Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard The film opens in 1940 Manhattan during a violent evening thunderstorm. From a radio studio, broadcaster Larry Lawrence exposes the crimes of underworld boss Frenchy Duval. In her hotel suite, while listening to the broadcast, Mary Carter is visited by Mr.

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The Unborn (1991)

Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, horror film, science fiction film

The story centers around a married couple. The infertile wife Virginia (Brooke Adams) and her husband Brad Marshall (Jeff Hayenga) decide to join an experimental in-vitro fertilization program developed by Dr. Richard Meyerling (James Karen).

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Hospital Massacre (1982)

Horror, Slasher Horror, horror film, slasher film

In 1961, an unpopular boy named Harold Rusk leaves a Valentine's Day card at the home of the beauty Susan Jeremy. Susan and her friend David mock and crumple up the card, prompting an enraged Harold to break into the house and kill David by hanging him from a hatstand. Nineteen years later, Susan is divorced, has a daughter, and a new boyfriend named Jack.

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Nine Miles Down (2009)

Horror, horror film

Thomas "Jack" Jackmann, an ex-policeman turned security inspector for the GNE energy firm, arrives at the Jevel Afra Drill site, a remote research station in the Central Sahara Desert during a sandstorm. None of the facility's 25 staff, led by Professor Borman, have been heard from in days. Jack finds the site abandoned with signs of a struggle, cryptic Arabic messages scrawled on the walls with blood, and a ritually sacrificed jackal.

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The Godsend (1980)

Horror, Occult Horror, horror film

Alan and Kate Marlowe are out for a walk with their kids, Davy, Lucy, Sam, and baby Matthew. Kate meets a pregnant stranger, and she comes home with them. It is apparent that Alan finds something "off" about her right away as she intensely stares at him, but he does not say anything.

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Undead (2003)

Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, comedy horror, zombie comedy

After losing her family farm to the bank, local beauty pageant winner Rene decides to leave the small town of Berkeley. A number of strange meteorites are seen falling nearby, turning the local inhabitants into zombies. Rene and other survivors hide in the home of gun nut and alien abductee Marion.

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The Dark Side of The Moon (1990)

Action, Sci-Fi, horror film, science fiction film

In the near future, a maintenance vehicle is orbiting the Earth on a mission to repair nuclear-armed satellites. Suddenly, the crew experiences a mysterious, inexplicable power failure that cannot be accounted for. As the ship grows colder, they find themselves drifting toward the dark side of the Moon.

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Hansel & Gretel (2013)

Horror, horror film

A woman, named Sylvia, being kept prisoner in a dungeon, breaks her chains and escapes, but falls into a deep trap-hole outside, breaking her leg. She is taken inside and “prepared” with seasonings and vegetables before being roasted alive in an oven. At “The Gingerbread House”, a pie and pastry shop run by an older woman named Lilith, employee Gretel Grimm is hosting a private family dinner after hours for her twin brother, Hansel, their widowed father, Brandon and his girlfriend, Ruby Lumiers.

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The Devil and Daniel Mouse (1978)

comedy film, family film, fantasy film, horror film, musical film, satanic film, thriller film

Two struggling mouse folk musicians, Daniel and Jan, are fired from their latest gig because their music is deemed too old-fashioned and not with the times. While Daniel goes to pawn off his guitar, Jan declares that she would give anything to be a big star. She is approached by a shifty reptilian character in a white suit who introduces himself as "B.L.

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The Coven (2022)

Horror, horror film

A young couple from a big city, Grace and Jack, are on the verge of beginning the rest of their lives together. Two obstacles stand in their way: Grace meets Jack's wealthy, judgmental parents, and Jack accompanies Grace to her hometown in the deep south. There, she desperately wants to locate her biological parents and bring closure to her mysterious childhood past before embracing her bright future.

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The Cell 2 (2009)

Mysterie, horror film, science fiction film

Starring Chris Bruno as Sheriff Harris, the movie is about a serial killer calling himself "The Cusp", who murders his victims and then revives them, until they beg to die. His first victim, psychic investigator Maya Casteneda (Tessie Santiago), survives and is bent on revenge. After she is tapped by the FBI, Maya realizes the only way to locate The Cusp is by entering his mind.

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Gacy House (2010)

Ghost-Movie, Horror, Mysterie, found footage film, horror film

A group of paranormal investigators enter the abandoned home of serial killer John Wayne Gacy, hoping to find evidence of paranormal activity. Upon entering the house they set up cameras throughout the abandoned house, while going room to room with hand-held cameras. They are performing séances and asking for Gacy to come forward.

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Circus of Horrors (1960)

Horror, drama film, horror film

In 1947 England, plastic surgeon Dr. Rossiter is wanted by police after performing a botched operation on socialite Evelyn Morley. However, believing himself to have brilliant abilities as a surgeon, he and his assistants, Martin and Angela, evade capture and escape to France.

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Death Valley (1982)

Horror, Thriller, horror film, slasher film

Paul Stanton, a Princeton University professor, has separated from his wife Sally, who has rekindled a romance with her high school sweetheart, Mike. The couple's son, Billy, reluctantly accompanies Sally on a trip from New York City back to her hometown of Phoenix, Arizona, to meet Mike and embark on a road trip to California. Tensions abound between Mike and the precocious Billy, despite Sally's attempts to forge a connection between the two.

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The Clown Murders (1976)

Horror, Mysterie, Slasher Horror, horror film

Four friends hatch a scheme to dress up like clowns on Halloween and kidnap a businessman's wife to prevent him from closing a land deal. Though the scheme is intended as a prank, it takes an ugly turn when real violence is used at the kidnapping. As the kidnappers deal with the fallout from their actions, it becomes apparent that an outside party (also in a clown costume) is stalking them.

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Invitation to Hell (1984)

Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, horror film, science fiction

Matt Winslow moves with his wife, Patricia, and children, Chrissy and Robert, to an upper-middle class suburban neighborhood in Southern California from the midwest. Matt, an engineer, has taken a new job at Micro-DigiTech, a successful but secretive technology corporation housed in a large, windowed skyscraper near town. His new project entails a thermally-reinforced state-of-the-art space suit.

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Modern Vampires (1998)

Dark Comedy, Vampirfilm, comedy horror, vampire film

Vampire Dallas continuously bites people without permission from The Count. He is especially infuriated after Dallas turns Nico, a young serial killer. Twenty years after his exile, he returns to Los Angeles to visit his vampire friends: Ulrike, Vincent, Richard and Richard's wife Panthia.

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Dollman vs. Demonic Toys (1993)

Horror, action film, crossover fiction, horror film, science fiction film

The film begins with Brick Bardo (Tim Thomerson from Dollman) hitchhiking to get to the town of Pahoota, where he tries to find a girl named Nurse Ginger Jones (Melissa Behr, playing her character from Bad Channels), to prove to her that she is not alone. Meanwhile, the film cuts to Judith Grey (Tracy Scoggins from Demonic Toys), who has a nightmare about the events that happened in the previous film a year before. Ever since the events that took place a year before, Judith has been watching the Arcadia Warehouse, believing that the toys are still alive.

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