20 best movies like The Exorcist (2016)


List of the best movies like The Exorcist (2016): Demonic, The Lazarus Effect, The Dark and the Wicked, Countdown, The Mortuary Collection, Incarnate, Krampus, After Midnight, The Nun, Before I Wake.

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Markimdb: 5.3
Genrehorror, thriller, detective
CountryUSA
Duration02:28

A police officer and a psychologist investigate the deaths of five people who were killed while trying to summon ghosts.

Markimdb: 5.2
Genrehorror, thriller
CountryUSA
Duration02:20

    Medical researcher Frank, his fiancee Zoe and their team have achieved the impossible: they have found a way to revive the dead. After a successful, but unsanctioned, experiment on a lifeless animal, they are ready to make their work public. However, when their dean learns what they've done, he shuts them down. Zoe is killed during an attempt to recreate the experiment, leading Frank to test the process on her. Zoe is revived -- but something evil is within her.

    Markimdb: 6.1
    Genrehorror
    CountryUSA

    On a secluded farm in a nondescript rural town, a man is slowly dying. His family gathers to mourn, and soon a darkness grows, marked by waking nightmares and a growing sense that something evil is taking over the family.

    Markimdb: 5.4
    Genrehorror, thriller
    CountryUSA

    A young nurse downloads an app that tells her she only has three days to live. With time ticking away and a mysterious figure haunting her, she must find a way to save her life before time runs out.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genrehorror
    CountryUSA

    In the phantasmagorical town of Raven's End, a misguided young girl takes refuge in a decrepit old mortuary. The eccentric undertaker chronicles the strange history of the town through a series of twisted tales, each more terrifying than the last, but the young girl's world is unhinged when she discovers that the final story... is her own.

    Markimdb: 5.2
    Genrehorror, thriller
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:48

    An exorcist comes up against an evil from his past when he uses his skills to enter the mind of a nine year old boy.

    Markimdb: 6.2
    Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:30

    A horror comedy based on the ancient legend about a pagan creature who punishes children on Christmas.

    Markimdb: 5.3
    Genrehorror, fantastic, melodrama, drama
    CountryUSA

    Dealing with a girlfriend suddenly leaving is tough enough. But for Hank, heartbreak couldn’t have come at a worse time. There’s also a monster trying to break through his front door every night.

    Markimdb: 5.3
    Genrehorror, thriller, detective
    CountryUSA, Romania
    Duration01:30

    When a young nun at a cloistered abbey in Romania takes her own life, a priest with a haunted past and a novitiate on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate. Together they uncover the order’s unholy secret. Risking not only their lives but their faith and their very souls, they confront a malevolent force in the form of the same demonic nun that first terrorized audiences in “The Conjuring 2” as the abbey becomes a horrific battleground between the living and the damned.

    Markimdb: 6.2
    Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:29

      About an orphaned child whose dreams - and nightmares - manifest physically as he sleeps.

      Markimdb: 4.8
      Genrehorror, comedy
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:23

      An exorcism comedy which follows the Order of Hellbound Saints (Brooklyn Parish), a highly secretive and profoundly blasphemous men of God, as they battle demonic forces too terrible to be cast out by traditional Vatican-approved methods.

      Markimdb: 6.5
      Genrehorror, fantastic
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:16

      Two brothers return to the cult they fled from years ago to discover that the group's beliefs may be more sane than they once thought.

      Markimdb: 5.9
      Genrehorror, thriller, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:46

      Determined to keep Annabelle from wreaking more havoc, demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren bring the possessed doll to the locked artifacts room in their home, placing her “safely” behind sacred glass and enlisting a priest’s holy blessing. But an unholy night of horror awaits as Annabelle awakens the evil spirits in the room, who all set their sights on a new target—the Warrens' ten-year-old daughter, Judy, and her friends.

      Markimdb: 5.6
      Genrehorror, thriller
      CountryUSA, Canada
      Duration01:37

      A mother and daughter move to a new town and find themselves living next door to a house where a young girl murdered her parents. When the daughter befriends the surviving son, she learns the story is far from over.

      Markimdb: 4.5
      Genrehorror, detective
      CountryUSA

      A renowned exorcist teams up with a rookie priest for his first day of training. As they plunge deeper into hell on earth, the lines between good and evil blur, and their own demons emerge.

      Markimdb: 3.6
      Genrehorror, thriller
      CountryUSA

      When a child-stealing demon attaches itself to a little girl, her family is thrust into a battle against time in order to save the girl and send the demon back to hell.

      Markimdb: 4.1
      Genrehorror, thriller
      CountryUSA, Indonesia

      Devil's Whisper is a supernatural horror film about demonic possession but at its core it's a psychological thriller about repressed memories, childhood trauma and the cycle of abuse.

      Markimdb: 5.5
      Genrehorror
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:42

      The sadistic tale of a lonely, mentally handicapped boy who befriends his reflection in an antique mirror. This demonic creature orders him to go on a murderous rampage to kill the people he loves most.

      Markimdb: 5.8
      Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:08

      WE GO ON tells the story of one man's quest to find out if there is more out there after we die. Paralyzed by his fear of dying, Miles Grissom offers a cash reward to the first person who can show him a ghost, an angel, a demon anything that can prove that we go on after our deaths. He narrows the responses down to three viable candidates a scientist, a medium, and a worldly entrepreneur. Along with his fiercely protective mother, he embarks on an adventure that will spiral into an unthinkable nightmare.

      Markimdb: 5.1
      Genrehorror, documentary
      CountryUSA

      As mass hysteria breaks-out over an alleged demonic possession in an Indiana home, referred to as a “Portal to Hell,” Ghost Adventures host and paranormal investigator Zak Bagans buys the house, sight unseen, over the phone. He and his crew then become the next victims of the most documented case of demonic possession in US history… the “house of 200 demons.

      Markimdb: 5.5
      Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
      CountryUSA

      A series of down-on-their-luck individuals enter the decrepit and spine-chilling Rialto theater, only to have their deepest and darkest fears brought to life on the silver screen by The Projectionist – a mysterious, ghostly figure who holds the nightmarish futures of all who attend his screenings.

      Markimdb: 5.3
      Genrehorror, thriller, detective
      CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Canada
      Duration02:34

      A young mother and her twin sons move into a rural house that's marked for death.

      Markimdb: 6.8
      Genrehorror
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:40

      For 19-year-old Jay, fall should be about school, boys and weekends out at the lake. But a seemingly innocent physical encounter turns sour and gives her the inescapable sense that someone, or something, is following her. Faced with this burden, Jay and her teenage friends must find a way to escape the horror that seems to be only a few steps behind.

      Markimdb: 3.3
      Genrehorror, thriller
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:46

      A group of young men dare a classmate to reach the porch of a legendary old house, said to be haunted by the thirteen victims of a family massacre. In hopes of making a viral video they arm him with a video camera to prove he was there or to capture him fleeing in terror before even reaching the house, as others have. When he doesn't return, the guys must go in to get him. Inside they discover the truth about the house, the fate of their friend and their own fate as well.

      Markimdb: 4.3
      Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, drama, detective
      CountryUSA, China
      Duration02:22

      When three college students move into an old house off campus, they unwittingly unleash a supernatural entity known as The Bye Bye Man, who comes to prey upon them once they discover his name. The friends must try to save each other, all the while keeping The Bye Bye Man's existence a secret to save others from the same deadly fate.

      Markimdb: 4.3
      Genrehorror, thriller
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:12

      When his mother commits suicide, Tom Redding discovers he has a long lost sister that cannot move or talk. Together they travel to their dead mother's isolated home, where Tom hopes to document her illness, only to be driven to the brink of madness by a supernatural evil.

      Markimdb: 7.3
      Genrehorror, drama, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:00

      When Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away, her daughter’s family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry.

      Markimdb: 4.5
      Genrehorror, thriller, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration00:29

      A teen must resort to extreme measures to protect her family from a supernatural entity.

      Markimdb: 4
      Genrehorror, thriller
      CountryUSA, Canada, Australia

      Whether you’re a fan of Sydney's iconic genre film festival A Night of Horror, or just a fan of the best and bloodiest in new horror cinema, you can’t afford to miss this fright-filled anthology. Zombies, demonic entities, self-surgery, cannibalism and more await in the dark corners of this terrifying offering from some of the most talented filmmakers working in the genre today.

      Markimdb: 4.9
      Genrehorror, thriller
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:41

      Legendary filmmaker Sam Raimi and director Gil Kenan reimagine and contemporize the classic tale about a family whose suburban home is invaded by angry spirits. When the terrifying apparitions escalate their attacks and take the youngest daughter, the family must come together to rescue her.

      Markimdb: 6.2
      Genrehorror, thriller, drama
      CountryRepublic of Ireland, United Kingdom, USA
      Duration02:46

      Fifteen-year old John Cleaver is dangerous, and he knows it. He’s obsessed with serial killers, but really doesn’t want to become one. Terrible impulses constantly tempt him, so for his own sake, and the safety of those around, he lives by rigid rules to keep himself “good” and “normal”. However, when a real monster shows up in his town he has to let his dark side out in order to stop it – but without his rules to keep him in check, he might be more dangerous than the monster he’s trying to kill.

      Markimdb: 3.8
      Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, drama, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:29

      When a tour guide breaks into America's Most Haunted House, a bit of amateur ghost hunting with friends turns into more horror than they could have ever imagined.

      Markimdb: 6.2
      Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:28

      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 family confronts unthinkable fears to save her and send her possessor back to the other side.

      Markimdb: 4.3
      Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, drama, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:28

      When a group of close-knit friends assemble for the marriage of Skylar and Dan, they have no idea they will witness The Rapture and face a series of catastrophic events turning the celebration into a life-or-death struggle.

      Markimdb: 4.4
      Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, detective
      CountryUSA

      A vengeful ghost, a mysterious killer, and a family where everyone has a secret converge in one night of terror in this remake of Francis Ford Coppola's first feature film.

      Markimdb: 3.5
      Genrehorror, thriller
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:01

      Five college pals head out of town for a fun weekend, but plans quickly change after they encounter a strange 7-year old girl at an abandoned roadside cafe and offer to drive her home - and come face to face with evil incarnate.

      Markimdb: 3.3
      Genrehorror, thriller, detective
      CountryUSA

      When the new sheriff of Salem, Massachusetts discovers that he is the victim of a centuries-old curse, he must protect his family from the vengeful ghosts that torment his home.

      Markimdb: 5.7
      Genrehorror, thriller
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:06

      Parapsychologist Elise Rainier and her team travel to Five Keys, NM, to investigate a man’s claim of a haunting. Terror soon strikes when Rainier realizes that the house he lives in was her family’s old home.

      Markimdb: 4.4
      Genrehorror, thriller, detective
      CountryUSA, Canada
      Duration01:21

      A father's quiet retreat to the woods with his two children turns into a fight for survival.

      Markimdb: 5.7
      Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:24

      A horror comedy centered on a guy who learns that his unusual stomach problems are being caused by a demon living in his intestines.

      Markimdb: 3.5
      Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller
      CountryUSA

      Six high school seniors celebrating with day's excursion find themselves on rowboat attacked by man-eating fish and must decide who must be sacrificed as they fight their way back to shore.

      Markimdb: 6.8
      Genrehorror, action, thriller, fantasy, detective
      CountryUSA, United Kingdom
      Duration01:33

        In a California desert town, a short-order cook with clairvoyant abilities encounters a mysterious man with a link to dark, threatening forces.

        Markimdb: 4.9
        Genrehorror, thriller
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:19

        A single mom and her two boys help take care of their grandmother with mystical powers

        Markimdb: 5
        Genrehorror, thriller, detective
        CountryUSA, Canada
        Duration02:01

        Students on a camping trip discover something sinister is lurking beyond the trees.

        Markimdb: 4.3
        Genrehorror, thriller, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:36

        The sequel is set just weeks after Annie Barlow's deadly confrontation with the Judas Killer. In this elevated sequel, we meet June, a woman whose carefully constructed life is beginning to unravel due to lucid nightmares so awful they disturb her waking life

        Markimdb: 5.8
        Genrehorror, drama
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:17

        When Simon brings his twelve year-old son, Finn, to rural Vermont to help flip an old farmhouse, they encounter the malicious spirit of Lydia, a previous owner. And now with every repair they make - she's getting stronger.

        Markimdb: 4.9
        Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy
        CountryUSA

        When an awkward date on Christmas Eve leads a couple into a strange theater, they're treated to a bizarre and frightening collection of Christmas stories, featuring a wide ensemble of characters doing their best to avoid the horrors of the holidays. From boring office parties and last-minute shopping, to vengeful stalkers and immortal demons, there's plenty out there to fear this holiday season.

        Markimdb: 3.7
        Genrehorror, action, thriller
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:38

        The story follows a team of highly trained operatives who find themselves trapped inside an isolated military compound.

        Markimdb: 4.7
        Genrehorror, drama, detective
        CountryUSA

        Don Koch tries to renovate a rundown mansion with a sordid history for his growing family, only to learn that the house has other plans.

        Markimdb: 3.8
        Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
        CountrySingapore, USA
        Duration01:48

        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 sister's husband in order to defeat a demonic entity that is using new technology to complete an ancient mission.




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