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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 8,216 films · Page 142.

The Uncanny (1977)

Horror, mystery film

Montreal 1977 In 1977, in Montreal, writer Wilbur Gray visits his publisher Frank Richards to discuss his new book about cats. Wilbur believes that felines are supernatural creatures, and that they are the devil in disguise. Convinced that they are the actual masters over humans that keep humans in line, citing since writing his manuscript, he's found himself being observed and even stalked by various felines.

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The Sadist (1963)

exploitation film, Horror, thriller film, Torture Porn

thumb|left|thumbtime=44|The Sadist Three high school teachers, Ed, Doris, and Carl, are driving through California's Antelope Valley on their way to a Dodgers game in Los Angeles. The group’s Chevrolet Bel Air has some trouble and they are forced to pull off to a gas station/junkyard on the side of the road. After examining the vehicle Ed concludes that the fuel pump will need to be replaced.

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Deadly Eyes (1982)

Horror, Science fiction

The plot centers on the film's leading man, Paul Harris, a divorced high school teacher and basketball coach and his interactions during a killer rat infestation with a health department inspector, Kelly Leonard, a high school cheerleader, Trudy White, his friend a professor and rat expert, Dr. Louis Spenser, and his students. Giant rats the size of small dogs living in mountains of grain full of steroids are rendered homeless when Kelly orders it to be burned down.

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Mothman (2010)

Horror

In Point Pleasant, West Virginia, a group of high school seniors camp next to a river near an old mill where the Mothman is supposedly buried under the incinerators. While pranking their friend Jamie, the teenagers accidentally drown him. They cover up the accident by hitting his head post-mortem with a rock, claiming Jamie hit his head jumping into the river.

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Keep Watching (2017)

Drama, Horror, thriller film

The film starts with a young girl being attacked. The next morning, news reporters interview people who had seen the murder through their devices, unaware that it was real, and a news reporter says that one of the family members is missing. Jamie Miller – a teenage girl – and her family return home from a 10-day vacation, unaware that cameras have been set up in every corner of the house.

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The Gravedancers (2006)

Ghost, Horror

An unidentified young woman, alone in a room, is attacked by an invisible assailant, who hangs her in the stairway of her house. As she dies, she drops an ornate black envelope. A year later, former college friends Sid, Kira, and Harris go out drinking after a funeral.

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Tales That Witness Madness (1973)

Comedy horror, Horror

In the clinic link episodes, Dr Tremayne, a psychiatrist in a modern mental asylum, reveals to colleague Dr. Nicholas that he has solved four special cases. Tremayne explains the case histories of patients Paul, Timothy, Brian, and Auriol, presenting each in turn to Nicholas: In "Mr Tiger", Paul is the sensitive and introverted young son of constantly bickering parents Sam and Fay Patterson.

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The Abandoned (2006)

Ghost, Horror, Mysterie

A Russian peasant family is eating dinner when a truck stops in the front yard. The father opens the door of the truck to find a dead woman and two crying infants in the seat next to her. Marie Jones, an American woman, is seen in a Russian hotel room making a call to her daughter; she then goes to meet a local notary, who tells her that she has inherited some property, and that she should visit it.

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The Blood Beast Terror (1968)

Horror, monster film, Vampire

In 19th century Britain, a series of grisly murders is taking place in the countryside near London. The victims are good-looking young men, between the ages of twenty and thirty and all have had their throats torn open and blood drained. The witness of the latest murder, coachman Joe Trigger, is driven insane when he catches a glimpse of the mysterious killer.

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Night Skies (2007)

Horror

In the opening sequence of the film, Senator John McCain is being interviewed by a reporter, who inquires about recent alleged UFO sightings across Arizona. Senator McCain acknowledges the sightings, but admits he has no explanation for the "Phoenix Lights." As the opening credits roll, a bleeding, panicked woman runs through the woods. She finds a cabin but cannot open the door.

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My Animal (2023)

Horror, LGBTQ-related film, romance film

One full moon night during the 1980s, Heather (Bobbi Salvör Menuez) turns into a wolf for the first time, attacking her human mother Patti and clawing her in the chest. Heather inherited this curse from her father Henry. Years later, Heather works with Henry at a local diner and plays hockey with her younger twin brothers Cooper and Hardy, while Patti has turned to alcoholism.

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Love Object (2003)

Drama, Horror, romance film, Slasher, thriller film

Kenneth Winslow is an extremely shy but knowledgeable technical writer who orders a sex-doll. He develops a relationship with "Nikki," to the point of talking and even arguing with her. Kenneth begins to display bizarre behavior, and starts to feel stalked by Nikki.

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Creepozoids (1987)

Horror, monster film, Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction

Set in 1998, six years after an apocalyptic nuclear war, a group of five military deserters, including a soldier named Kate and her boyfriend, seek refuge from the toxic environment in an abandoned laboratory. They hope to find shelter and supplies to survive in the harsh new world. As they explore the underground facility, the group discovers signs of previous experiments and unethical scientific practices.

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Malevolence (2004)

Crime, Horror, Mysterie, Slasher

On May 14, 1989, six-year-old abductee Martin Bristol, whose face has been disfigured by his captor, watches as he butchers a young woman in the basement of a farmhouse. Ten years later, on September 20, 1999, Julian and his girlfriend Marylin enact a bank heist with Marylin's ex-convict brother, Max, and accomplice Kurt, taking around $500,000. Max, who was shot by a security guard in the melee, dies in the car with Julian and Marylin; Kurt leaves in a separate car with the money, but breaks down en route to their meeting place: an abandoned house in the woods.

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Murder à la Mod (1968)

Comedy, Comedy horror, Crime, Crime Comedy, Groteske, Slasher

In a prologue shown from the point of view of a camera viewfinder, a series of female models in a studio are asked by an off-screen cameraman to undress for a screen test. One model is seemingly stabbed by the unseen man behind the camera. During an afternoon of shopping in Manhattan's boutiques, Karen, another model, tells her socialite friend Tracy about her fiancé Christopher, a photographer and widower.

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Auntie Lee's Meat Pies (1992)

Comedy horror

In the small town of Penance, California, Auntie Lee employs her four beautiful nieces—Fawn, Magnolia, Coral, and Sky—to pick up virile men and lure them to her farm, where they are butchered and their remains harvested into meat pies that Auntie Lee sells to the community. Her operation is helped by her handyman brother, Larry, and she maintains a friendly rapport with the unsuspecting town sheriff, Chief Koal. One day, Fawn brings home Bob Evans, a male drifter hitchhiking to San Francisco, and decapitates him in the kitchen pantry using a booby trap.

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The Echo (2008)

Drama, Ghost, Horror, Mysterie

After serving prison time for manslaughter, Bobby Reynolds is released on probation from Rikers, and moves to the old apartment in East Village, New York, where his lonely mother lived and died while he was incarcerated. He finds a job as a mechanic at the Houston Auto Repair shop owned by the supportive Hector Rodriguez and tries to rebuild his life. However, he is deemed an outcast and his former friends and neighbors do not want to talk to him.

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The Midnight Game (2013)

Horror, Occult Horror, thriller film

Kaitlan (Renee Olstead) has decided to invite over a few of her friends after she finds that her parents are leaving her home alone for the weekend. She's planning for a small, relatively quiet get together with her friends Jenna (Valentina de Angelis) and Rose (Shelby Young), but Kaitlan soon finds that Rose has invited boys to the party, Shane (Guy Wilson) and Jeff (Spencer Daniels). Not wanting to seem uncool, Kaitlan allows the boys to stay and party.

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Mostly Ghostly: Have You Met My Ghoulfriend? (2014)

children's film, Comedy horror

Max Doyle (Ryan Ochoa) has eyes only for Cammie Cahill (Bella Thorne); the smart, popular red head girl in school. When Max finally scores a date with Cammie on Halloween, Phears, an evil ghost with plans taking over the world, unleashes his ghouls and things go haywire. With the help of his friends - Tara (Madison Pettis) and Nicky (Roshon Fegan) - who have turned into ghosts, he tries to destroy Phears (Charlie Hewson) before he takes over the world.

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Full Moon High (1981)

Comedy horror, teen film, Werewolf

A teenager goes on a trip to Transylvania with his father and gets bitten by a werewolf. Made ageless, he attempts to put his life back together a couple of decades later by enrolling in high school. He initially tries to keep his secret from the school and the three women who show interest in him — a sexually active high school student, his own former girlfriend (now a married mother of one), and one of his teachers.

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The Silent Scream (1980)

Horror, Slasher, thriller film

Scotty Parker, a college student in Southern California, is seeking a room for the fall semester at the last-minute. She is directed to a boarding house run by the standoffish Mrs. Engels; a Victorian mansion on a cliffside overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

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Death Bed: The Bed That Eats (1977)

Comedy, Comedy horror, Horror, Obsession

In 1897, a demon fell in love with a woman and conjured up a bed on which to make love to her. The woman died during the act, and, in his grief, the demon wept tears of blood which fell on the bed and brought it to life. When the demon is awake, the bed's evil runs rampant as it physically eats human beings.

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Buried Alive II (1997)

Horror

Clint Goodman lives a solitary life under the assumed name Michael Haden, while everyone who knew him believes he died. Despite the survival of his attempted murder, he now suffers from serious health issues due to the effects of the toxin and his near-death experience. When his old friend Sheriff Sam Eberly passes away, Clint decides to come back and attend the funeral.

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