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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 8,216 films · Page 239.

Dance of the Dwarfs (1984)

Adventure, Horror

In an unnamed South American nation, a man escapes from prison into the jungle, where he is attacked by an unseen assailant and has much of his face torn off. Anthropologist Evelyn Howard (Deborah Raffin) decides to look for Dr. Eslinger, a colleague who went missing in the same jungle while searching for the Duende—a rumored tribe of dwarfish, winged reptiloids (reptile-like people).

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Wicked Lake (2008)

Horror, Slasher

Four seemingly innocent women take a trip to a lake house for the weekend. They are followed by deranged men who kidnap and sexually torture them. At the stroke of midnight it is revealed that the women are in fact witches and they begin to get their revenge on the men.

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Madison County (2011)

Horror, Slasher

A woman named Kristen wakes up in the bed of a pickup truck and tries to escape, only to be knocked unconscious by the man driving it. College students James and Will pick up Will's girlfriend Brooke and her friend Jenna, as well as Brooke's protective older brother Kyle. The group drives to Madison County, Arkansas, in order to meet David Randall, the author of a book based on a murderer named Damien Ewell.

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Judgement Day (1988)

Horror

Charlie and Pete, two American backpackers in Mexico, are led to the isolated town of Santana after their bus breaks down by a mysterious old woman wearing a black shroud. In town, they meet fellow displaced American Enrique Samuel "Sam" Flaherty who bartends at a local restaurant. He tells them a local legend about how the founder of Santana saved its population from a plague by outwitting the Devil.

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The Curse of El Charro (2005)

Ghost, Horror, Slasher

The film opens in 19th century Mexico, where El Charro (Andrew Bryniarski) acts as a wealthy, but diabolical land baron who falls madly in love with a sweet, innocent ancestor of the protagonist Maria. She scorns him, which prompts El Charro to kill everyone she cares about. However, Maria's ancestor still refuses El Charro, who decides to put a curse on Maria's family line.

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Patient X (2009)

Horror, Vampire

After twenty years, local police capture the murderer of the older brother of a young boy. Now a doctor, he must go back to his old town and face the murderers himself. He then discovers that the murderers are Aswangs (folkloric Filipino vampire-like creatures) and they pose a deadly threat not only to him but also for the entire town.

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Raptor Ranch (2012)

Animal horror, Horror, monster film, Science fiction

A modern-day Texas community is overrun by vicious prehistoric raptors and a group of people try to survive the raptor onslaught at a cattle ranch. In Fossil Ridge, Texas, a reclusive, Dr. Cane experimenting with bird DNA, managed to create several species of carnivorous dinosaurs.

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The Greenskeeper (2002)

Horror, Slasher

Young Allen Anderson (Allelon Ruggiero), a struggling screenwriter is under pressure from his floozy girlfriend Mary Jane (Christi Taylor), due to his mediocre lifestyle and her big dream of earning his huge inheritance (which implies why she is dating him). While celebrating his 25th birthday, Allen is continuously haunted by strange visions of a figure engulfed in flames, a recurring theme in the film. Later in the day, Christi and some of Allen's friends and co-workers coax Allen to keep the family Golf Club open so they can throw a proper birthday party for him.

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Psychos in Love (1987)

Comedy horror

Joe, a bartender and strip club proprietor, and Kate, a manicurist, meet after trying to find a significant other for a long time. They are both murderers, a fact the two bond over after revealing their crimes to each other. They also bond over their mutual hatred of grapes.

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Shrieker (1998)

Horror, monster film

Clark (Tanya Dempsey), a young Mathematics major at a University, thinks she's found the best deal for student housing: a group of squatters who live in an abandoned hospital secretly. The quirky residents let her into their community provided she follow the rules, including not telling anyone about her living arrangements. All seems wonderful, until she discovers that the reason that the hospital was abandoned was a series of murders in the 1940s by a strange "shrieking killer" who was never captured - and the discovery that someone who's living in the hospital is using occult means to bring back the demonic "Shrieker".

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Fiend (1980)

Horror, Occult Horror, Splatter Film

An evil spirit enters a graveyard and reanimates the corpse of music teacher Eric Longfellow. However, in order to stay alive, he has to wrap his hands around his victims' throats to absorb their life essences. When he moves to the suburbs of Baltimore, Maryland, his neighbor Gary Kender begins to suspect something just is not right with Mr.

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Danger One (2018)

Action Comedy, Comedy horror

In Los Angeles, paramedics Dean and Eric pick up a dying man from a car wreck and find a million dollars hidden in his clothes. Dean and firefighter Max convince the hesitant Eric to keep the money, seeing it as a chance to escape their struggles. Meanwhile, immigration agent Beckwith is investigating the money smuggling operation connected to the wreck, and a ruthless enforcer, Craddock, is also on Dean and Eric’s trail.

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Teenage Monster (1957)

Horror, Science fiction, Western

In 1880, in a town in the Southwestern United States, young Charlie Cannon and his gold prospector father see a meteorite crash in the desert. At the crash site, Charlie's father is killed, and Charlie is exposed to mysterious rays emanating from the meteorite that cause him to begin aging rapidly. His mother, Ruth, hides him and the town believes him dead.

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Dying Room Only (1973)

Horror

Bob Mitchell and his wife Jean are driving through the Arizona desert on their way home to Los Angeles. A detour takes them 100 miles out of the way down a deserted road because Jean insisted on taking photographs of a particular area to take back to their daughter. The couple later stops at the Arroyo Motel, a rundown roadside cafe/inn.

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Interface (1984)

Comedy horror, Science fiction

The film takes place on a fictional college campus. Davies, starring as a professor, discovers a secret society of masked hackers on campus; they seemingly kill his star pupil. Hobson attempts to uncover and neutralize the society, even as he himself becomes a suspect in his student's death.

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Spirit Trap (2005)

Horror

When five unsuspecting students move into a dilapidated mansion, a mysterious spirit clock, long since disused, is set into motion. As the walls of reality slowly fall away, and dark secrets are revealed, the group are thrown headlong into a downward spiral of paranoia, murderous intent and supernatural horror.

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