American films about traps

List of the best American films about traps according to the audience: Becky, Predator, Intruders, You're Next, Till Death, Wrong Turn, The Call, Leatherface, Haunt, The Collection.

In the top there are new films of 2023, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

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Markimdb: 5.9
Genreaction, thriller, drama
CountryUSA

A teenager's weekend at a lake house with her father takes a turn for the worse when a group of convicts wreaks havoc on their lives.

Markimdb: 7.8
Genrehorror, fantastic, action, adventure
CountryUSA, Mexico
Duration01:44

Dutch and his group of commandos are hired by the CIA to rescue downed airmen from guerillas in a Central American jungle. The mission goes well but as they return they find that something is hunting them. Nearly invisible, it blends in with the forest, taking trophies from the bodies of its victims as it goes along. Occasionally seeing through its eyes, the audience sees it is an intelligent alien hunter, hunting them for sport, killing them off one at a time.

Markimdb: 5.7
Genrehorror, thriller, drama
CountryUSA
Duration01:50

Anna suffers from agoraphobia so crippling that when a trio of criminals break into her house, she cannot bring herself to flee. But what the intruders don't realize is that agoraphobia is not her only psychosis.

Markimdb: 6.6
Genrehorror, thriller
CountryUSA, United Kingdom
Duration01:34

    When the Davison family comes under attack during their wedding anniversary getaway, the gang of mysterious killers soon learns that one of their victims harbors a secret talent for fighting back.

    Markimdb: 5.8
    Genrethriller
    CountryUSA

    After a romantic evening at their secluded lake house, a woman wakes up handcuffed to her dead husband. Trapped and isolated in the dead of winter, she must fight off hired killers to escape her late spouse's twisted plan.

    Markimdb: 6.1
    Genrehorror, thriller, adventure
    CountryUSA, Germany, Canada
    Duration01:24

    Chris crashes into a carload of other young people, and the group of stranded motorists is soon lost in the woods of West Virginia, where they're hunted by three cannibalistic mountain men who are grossly disfigured by generations of inbreeding.

    Markimdb: 4.2
    Genrehorror
    CountryUSA

    In the fall of 1987, a group of small-town friends must survive the night in the home of a sinister couple after a tragic accident occurs. Needing only to make a single phone call, the request seems horribly ordinary until they realize that this call could change their life…or end it.

    Markimdb: 5
    Genrehorror, thriller, crime
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:09

    A young nurse is kidnapped by a group of violent teens who escape from a mental hospital and take her on the road trip from hell. Pursued by an equally deranged lawman out for revenge, one of the teens is destined for tragedy and horrors that will destroy his mind, moulding him into a monster named Leatherface.

    Markimdb: 6.2
    Genrehorror, thriller
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:36

    On Halloween, a group of friends encounter an "extreme" haunted house that promises to feed on their darkest fears. The night turns deadly as they come to the horrifying realization that some nightmares are real.

    Markimdb: 6.1
    Genrehorror, thriller
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:22

    Arkin escapes with his life from the vicious grips of "The Collector" during an entrapment party where he adds beautiful Elena to his "Collection." Instead of recovering from the trauma, Arkin is suddenly abducted from the hospital by mercenaries hired by Elena's wealthy father. Arkin is blackmailed to team up with the mercenaries and track down The Collector's booby trapped warehouse and save Elena.

    Markimdb: 4.8
    Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller, adventure
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:25

    A vacationing family encounters an alien threat in this pulse-pounding thriller based on the real-life Brown Mountain Lights phenomenon in North Carolina.

    Markimdb: 4.9
    Genrehorror
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:28

    A horror anthology of shorts themed around the five senses.

    Markimdb: 5.5
    Genrethriller
    CountryUSA

    As a means to distract herself from an affair, a love-addicted woman befriends a cleaning lady, badly scarred by burns. She soon learns, these scars run much deeper than the surface. Long version of Jon Knautz short movie.

    Markimdb: 6.6
    Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, comedy, drama
    CountryUSA, Canada
    Duration02:51

      A young woman grieving the loss of her mother, a famous scream queen from the 1980s, finds herself pulled into the world of her mom's most famous movie. Reunited, the women must fight off the film's maniacal killer.

      Markimdb: 5.2
      Genreaction, comedy, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:24

      An uptight by-the-book cop must protect the widow of a drug boss from crooked cops and gunmen.

      Markimdb: 6.1
      Genrefantasy, comedy, drama, adventure, family, cartoon, short
      CountryUSA

      When Brainy Smurf is favored to win the annual Smurfberry Hunt for the ninth year in a row, Gutsy Smurf sets out to discover how Brainy wins every year. Gutsy’s investigation takes him into spooky Smurfy Hollow–and right into Gargamel’s trap! Can Brainy and Gutsy, with the help of Smurfette, put aside their rivalry before Gargamel captures them–or worse, they come face-to-face with the legendary ghost, the Headless Horseman?

      Markimdb: 4.1
      Genrehorror, thriller
      CountryUSA

      The paths of a desperate man and an imprisoned young woman cross unexpectedly in the den of a mysterious killer.

      Markimdb: 4.4
      Genrethriller, crime, detective
      CountryUSA

      FBI Agent Karl Helter and his partner Rebecca Lombardo are very close to busting a sex-trafficking ring. When they realize their investigation has crossed the path of a brutal serial killer, they team up with a Texas Ranger to put an end to the infamous 'Truck Stop Killer'.

      Markimdb: 5
      Genrehorror, thriller
      CountryUSA

      Two dysfunctional couples rent a modern luxury desert home for the weekend hoping to sort out their messed-up lives. Just as they are about to settle in for a fun night, a neighbour turns up at their front door saying she has car trouble. And that's when the murderous trouble really starts. Because without knowing it, the four friends have landed slap-bang in the wrong violent place at precisely the wrong bloody time. Hopefully your nerves of steel will hold for one of the most stylish, atmospheric and terror-filled home invasion horrors of them all.

      Markimdb: 5.5
      Genrehorror
      CountryUSA, Germany, United Kingdom

      Jen and a group of friends set out to hike the Appalachian Trail. Despite warnings to stick to the trail, the hikers stray off course—and cross into land inhabited by The Foundation, a hidden community of mountain dwellers who use deadly means to protect their way of life.

      Markimdb: 6.5
      Genrethriller, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:39

      When her husband's sex game goes wrong, Jessie (who is handcuffed to a bed in a remote lake house) faces warped visions, dark secrets and a dire choice.

      Markimdb: 6.2
      Genrethriller, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:20

      A group of people trapped in a elevator realizes that the devil is among them.

      Markimdb: 3.8
      Genrecomedy, family
      CountryUSA, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Germany
      Duration01:32

      When real estate developer Dan Sanders finalizes plans to level a swath of pristine Oregon forest to make way for a soulless housing subdivision, a band of woodland creatures rises up to throw a monkey wrench into the greedy scheme. Just how much mischief from the furry critters can the businessman take before he calls it quits?

      Markimdb: 6.6
      Genrefantasy, comedy, adventure, family, cartoon
      CountryUSA, Australia, India, United Kingdom
      Duration02:18

      Peter Rabbit's feud with Mr. McGregor escalates to greater heights than ever before as they rival for the affections of the warm-hearted animal lover who lives next door.

      Markimdb: 5.9
      Genrehorror, thriller, comedy, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:30

      Counselors are being killed off at summer camp, and Sam (Fran Kranz) is stuck in the middle of it. Instead of contacting the cops, he calls his friend and slasher-film expert (Alyson Hannigan) to discuss his options.

      Markimdb: 5.3
      Genrehorror, action, fantasy
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:40

      When God loses faith in humankind, he sends his legion of angels to bring on the Apocalypse. Humanity's only hope for survival lies in a group of strangers trapped in an out-of-the-way, desert diner with the Archangel Michael.

      Markimdb: 4.7
      Genrehorror, fantastic
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:49

      When a single mother and her two young children are tormented by an increasingly strange and intense presence in their quiet suburban home, she turns to her scientist boyfriend to take on the violent forces that paranormal experts are too frightened to face.

      Markimdb: 7.2
      Genrehorror, fantastic, drama
      CountryUSA

      Following the events at home, the Abbott family now face the terrors of the outside world. Forced to venture into the unknown, they realize that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk beyond the sand path.

      Markimdb: 2.6
      Genreaction, adventure
      CountryUSA

      With promises of untold treasure, two modern-day adventurers team up to enter the ancient tomb of Quin Shi Haung, and stop a madman from releasing the mercury trapped within.

      Markimdb: 6.3
      Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, adventure
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:57

      A frustrated artist gets lost inside the cardboard fort he builds in his living room.

      Markimdb: 6.7
      Genrefantastic, action, thriller, crime
      CountryUSA, Germany
      Duration01:50

      Doormat Wesley Gibson discovers that his recently murdered father – who Wesley never knew – belonged to a secret guild of assassins. After a leather-clad sexpot drafts Wesley into the society, he hones his innate killing skills and turns avenger.

      Markimdb: 7
      Genrefantastic, action, thriller, fantasy, melodrama, drama, adventure
      CountryUSA

      A young twenty-something diver living in the Florida Keys discovers he has the power to breathe underwater.

      Markimdb: 5.4
      Genrehorror, thriller
      CountryUSA

      A social media personality travels with his friends to Moscow to capture new content for his successful VLOG. Always pushing the limits and catering to a growing audience, they enter a cold world of mystery, excess, and danger. When the lines between real life and social media are blurred, the group must fight to escape, and survive.

      Markimdb: 6.7
      Genrefantastic, action, cartoon
      CountryFrance, Japan, USA
      Duration01:37

      Angelino is just one of thousands of deadbeats living in Dark Meat City. But an otherwise unremarkable scooter accident caused by a beautiful, mysterious stranger is about to transform his life... into a waking nightmare! He starts seeing monstrous forms prowling around all over the city... Is Angelino losing his mind, or could an alien invasion really be happening this quietly...?

      Markimdb: 6
      Genrethriller, drama, detective
      CountryRepublic of Ireland, USA
      Duration01:34

      A young woman returns an elderly widow’s lost purse, leading to an unlikely relationship between the two — until the young woman discovers her elder might not be all that she seems.

      Markimdb: 6.8
      Genredrama, family
      CountryUSA, Canada
      Duration01:53

      A story centered on the friendship between a boy and a dolphin whose tail was lost in a crab trap.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genrefantastic, action, crime
      CountryUnited Kingdom, South Africa, USA, India
      Duration01:35

      In the future, America is a dystopian wasteland. The latest scourge is Ma-Ma, a prostitute-turned-drug pusher with a dangerous new drug and aims to take over the city. The only possibility of stopping her is an elite group of urban police called Judges, who combine the duties of judge, jury and executioner to deliver a brutal brand of swift justice. But even the top-ranking Judge, Dredd, discovers that taking down Ma-Ma isn’t as easy as it seems in this explosive adaptation of the hugely popular comic series.

      Markimdb: 6.2
      Genredrama, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:57

      A former American G.I. joins a yakuza family after his release from prison in post-World War II Osaka.

      Markimdb: 8.2
      Genrefantasy, comedy, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration00:49

      A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.

      Markimdb: 3.5
      Genreaction
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:27

      With a ticking bomb locked to his neck, a young freerunner races against the clock and all types of baddies to get from one end of the city to the other to save himself and his girlfriend.

      Markimdb: 5.2
      Genreaction, thriller, drama, adventure
      CountryUSA
      Duration00:40

      Forced into a deadly cat-and-mouse game, a disgraced mixed martial arts fighter is hunted through the jungles of Southeast Asia.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, comedy
      CountryUSA, Canada

      When a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind.

      Markimdb: 5.7
      Genrehorror, thriller, crime, detective
      CountryUSA, Canada
      Duration02:23

      Dead bodies begin to turn up all over the city, each meeting their demise in a variety of grisly ways. All investigations begin to point the finger at deceased killer John Kramer.

      Markimdb: 8
      Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller, drama, adventure, cartoon, crime, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:13

      Batman has not been seen for ten years. A new breed of criminal ravages Gotham City, forcing 55-year-old Bruce Wayne back into the cape and cowl. But, does he still have what it takes to fight crime in a new era?

      Markimdb: 5.6
      Genrecomedy, melodrama
      CountryUSA

      When a San Francisco exec wins a New Zealand inn, she ditches city life to remodel and flip the rustic property with help from a handsome contractor.

      Markimdb: 7.6
      Genrecomedy
      CountryUSA

      Doug Stanhope performs live in his hometown of Bisbee, Arizona, tackling an assortment of hard-hitting issues, from caring for the mentally-ill, to Vietnam vets, being locked up abroad and why everyone should kick like they kick. Watch him battle ISIS for the disenfranchised, angry youth.

      Markimdb: 5.4
      Genrecomedy
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:20

      After falling victim to a humiliating prank by the high school Queen Bee, best friends and world-class geeks, Mindy and Jodi, decide to get their revenge by uniting the outcasts of the school against her and her circle of friends.

      Markimdb: 6.5
      Genredrama, biography
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
      Duration02:30

      New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, literary editor at Scribner’s Sons is the first to sign such subsequent literary greats as Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. When a sprawling, chaotic 1,000-page manuscript by an unknown writer named Thomas Wolfe falls into his hands, Perkins is convinced he has discovered a literary genius. Together the two men set out to work on a version for publication and a seemingly endless struggle over every single phrase ensues. During this process, Perkins the gentle family man and Wolfe the eccentric author become close – a relationship eyed with suspicion by their wives. When ‘Look Homeward, Angel’ becomes a resounding success, the writer grows increasingly paranoid.

      Markimdb: 6.2
      Genredrama
      CountryUSA

      Based on the novel by New York Times best-selling author Beverly Lewis, "The Confession" is the continuing story of Katie Lapp, a young Amish woman who goes on a journey in search of her identity - only to find herself embroiled in a mystery that must be solved before she can be reunited with the "Englisher" mother who gave her up to adoption 20 years earlier. Written by Brian Bird

      Markimdb: 3.1
      Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller, comedy, adventure
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:26

      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 snakehead fish finds their way into Black Briar Swamp.




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