20 Movies Like Goodnight Mommy

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The Babadook

The Babadook
The Babadook
Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 98%
Metacritic: 86/100
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Runtime: 94 min
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Awards: 56 wins & 64 nominations
Writer: Jennifer Kent
Actors: Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Daniel Henshall
Language: English
Country: Australia, Canada
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“The Babadook” is a psychological horror film about a single mother and her troubled son who are haunted by a mysterious children’s book character that manifests as a malevolent presence in their lives, testing their sanity and threatening their existence. As they struggle to confront their deepest fears, they must find a way to overcome the Babadook before it consumes them completely.

The Witch

The Witch
The Witch
Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 90%
Metacritic: 84/100
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Runtime: 92 min
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Awards: 45 wins & 70 nominations
Writer: Robert Eggers
Actors: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie
Language: English
Country: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
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“The Witch” is a horror film set in the 17th century New England, following a family that is plagued by supernatural occurrences and the suspicion that their eldest daughter is a witch. As paranoia grows, the family’s faith and sanity are tested, leading to a terrifying climax.

Hereditary

Hereditary
Hereditary
Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 90%
Metacritic: 87/100
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Runtime: 127 min
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Awards: 50 wins & 112 nominations
Writer: Ari Aster
Actors: Toni Collette, Milly Shapiro, Gabriel Byrne
Language: English, Spanish
Country: United States
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“Hereditary” is a horror film about a family haunted by a dark and mysterious presence following the death of their secretive grandmother, unraveling a terrifying lineage of inherited evil.”

A Tale of Two Sisters

A Tale of Two Sisters
A Tale of Two Sisters
Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 86%
Metacritic: 65/100
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Runtime: 114 min
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Awards: 23 wins & 10 nominations
Writer: Jee-woon Kim, Kim Jee Woon
Actors: Lim Soo-jung, Yum Jung-ah, Kim Kap-su
Language: Korean
Country: South Korea
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“A Tale of Two Sisters” is a South Korean psychological horror film that follows two sisters who return home after being hospitalized, only to face mysterious occurrences and a strained relationship with their stepmother. As they navigate through their haunted past and present, dark secrets and twisted family dynamics unravel, leading to a shocking revelation.

The Others

The Others
The Others
Internet Movie Database: 7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 84%
Metacritic: 74/100
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Runtime: 104 min
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: Nominated for 2 BAFTA 29 wins & 55 nominations total
Writer: Alejandro Amenábar
Actors: Nicole Kidman, Christopher Eccleston, Fionnula Flanagan
Language: English
Country: Spain, France, United States
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“The Others” is a psychological horror film about a woman and her two children who live in a secluded mansion, where they begin experiencing strange occurrences and believe their house is haunted. As they uncover the truth, a shocking twist reveals a dark secret that changes everything.

The Orphanage

The Orphanage
The Orphanage
Internet Movie Database: 7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 87%
Metacritic: 74/100
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Runtime: 105 min
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Awards: 32 wins & 43 nominations
Writer: Sergio G. Sánchez
Actors: Belén Rueda, Fernando Cayo, Roger Príncep
Language: Spanish
Country: Spain, Mexico, France, Belgium
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“The Orphanage” is a Spanish horror film about a woman who returns to the orphanage where she was raised, only to discover that her son has gone missing and strange events begin to unfold. As she investigates the mysterious occurrences, she uncovers dark secrets about the orphanage and her own past.

Let the Right One In

Let the Right One In
Let the Right One In
Internet Movie Database: 7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 98%
Metacritic: 82/100
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Runtime: 114 min
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award76 wins & 58 nominations total
Writer: John Ajvide Lindqvist
Actors: Kåre Hedebrant, Lina Leandersson, Per Ragnar
Language: Swedish, Spanish
Country: Sweden, Norway, France
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“Let the Right One In” is a Swedish vampire film that tells the story of a young boy who befriends a mysterious girl who turns out to be a vampire. As their friendship grows, they navigate the complexities of love, loyalty, and survival in a dark and brutal world.

The Sixth Sense

The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense
Internet Movie Database: 8.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 86%
Metacritic: 64/100
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Runtime: 107 min
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: Nominated for 6 Oscars. 37 wins & 56 nominations total
Writer: M. Night Shyamalan
Actors: Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette
Language: English, Latin, Spanish
Country: United States
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“The Sixth Sense is a supernatural thriller about a young boy who can communicate with the dead, and a child psychologist who tries to help him. As they uncover dark secrets and unravel a shocking twist, they must confront their own fears and beliefs.”

The Shining

The Shining
The Shining
Internet Movie Database: 8.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 83%
Metacritic: 66/100
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Runtime: 146 min
Genre: Drama, Horror
Awards: 6 wins & 9 nominations
Writer: Stephen King, Stanley Kubrick, Diane Johnson
Actors: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom, United States
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“The Shining” is a horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on Stephen King’s novel. It follows a writer who becomes the winter caretaker of an isolated hotel, where supernatural forces drive him to madness and violence.

The Ring

The Ring
The Ring
Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 71%
Metacritic: 57/100
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Runtime: 115 min
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Awards: 14 wins & 12 nominations
Writer: Ehren Kruger, Kôji Suzuki, Hiroshi Takahashi
Actors: Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson, Brian Cox
Language: English
Country: United States, Japan
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The Ring is a horror film about a cursed videotape that causes anyone who watches it to die within seven days. A journalist investigates the tape’s origins and must find a way to break the curse before time runs out.

Don’t Look Now

Don't Look Now
Don't Look Now
Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 93%
Metacritic: 95/100
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Runtime: 110 min
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Awards: Won 1 BAFTA Award3 wins & 9 nominations total
Writer: Daphne Du Maurier, Allan Scott, Chris Bryant
Actors: Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland, Hilary Mason
Language: English, Italian
Country: United Kingdom, Italy
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“Don’t Look Now” is a psychological thriller about a grieving couple who travel to Venice after the death of their daughter, only to encounter a series of mysterious and increasingly disturbing events that blur the line between reality and the supernatural.”

The Innocents

The Innocents
The Innocents
Internet Movie Database: 7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 95%
Metacritic: 88/100
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Runtime: 100 min
Genre: Horror
Awards: Nominated for 2 BAFTA 4 wins & 5 nominations total
Writer: Henry James, John Mortimer, William Archibald
Actors: Deborah Kerr, Peter Wyngarde, Megs Jenkins
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom
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“The Innocents” is a film about a young nun who seeks help from a French Red Cross doctor after discovering several pregnant nuns in a Polish convent in 1945, revealing a harrowing tale of sexual assault and trauma during World War II.

The Neon Demon

The Neon Demon
The Neon Demon
Internet Movie Database: 6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 59%
Metacritic: 51/100
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Runtime: 117 min
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Awards: 18 wins & 39 nominations
Writer: Nicolas Winding Refn, Mary Laws, Polly Stenham
Actors: Elle Fanning, Christina Hendricks, Keanu Reeves
Language: English
Country: United States, Belgium, Denmark, France
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“The Neon Demon is a psychological horror film that follows the story of an aspiring model who becomes consumed by the dark and dangerous world of the fashion industry. As she rises to fame, her beauty and innocence attract the envy and obsession of those around her, leading to a chilling descent into madness.”

Black Swan

Black Swan
Black Swan
Internet Movie Database: 8.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 85%
Metacritic: 79/100
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Runtime: 108 min
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 97 wins & 279 nominations total
Writer: Mark Heyman, Andres Heinz, John J. McLaughlin
Actors: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel
Language: English, French, Italian
Country: United States
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The Black Swan is a psychological thriller that follows a ballerina as she descends into madness while preparing for a dual role in a production of “Swan Lake.” The movie explores themes of obsession, identity, and the pursuit of perfection in the competitive world of ballet.

It Follows

It Follows
It Follows
Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 95%
Metacritic: 83/100
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Runtime: 100 min
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: 25 wins & 44 nominations
Writer: David Robert Mitchell
Actors: Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist, Olivia Luccardi
Language: English
Country: United States
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“It Follows” is a horror film about a teenage girl who becomes the target of a supernatural entity that relentlessly pursues her after a sexual encounter, forcing her to find a way to escape its deadly pursuit.

The Skin I Live In

The Skin I Live In
The Skin I Live In
Internet Movie Database: 7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 81%
Metacritic: 70/100
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Runtime: 120 min
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: Won 1 BAFTA Award28 wins & 69 nominations total
Writer: Pedro Almodóvar, Agustín Almodóvar, Thierry Jonquet
Actors: Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Jan Cornet
Language: Spanish
Country: Spain, United States
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“The Skin I Live In” is a psychological thriller about a brilliant plastic surgeon who keeps a woman captive in his mansion, subjecting her to a series of experimental surgeries to create a new type of synthetic skin. As the story unfolds, dark secrets and twisted motives are revealed, blurring the line between identity, desire, and revenge.

Martyrs

Martyrs
Martyrs
Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 65%
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Runtime: 99 min
Genre: Horror
Awards: 7 wins & 9 nominations
Writer: Pascal Laugier
Actors: Morjana Alaoui, Mylène Jampanoï, Catherine Bégin
Language: English, French
Country: France, Canada
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“Martyrs” is a French horror film that follows the story of a young woman seeking revenge on those who tortured her as a child, leading her on a dark and violent journey into the depths of human suffering and transcendence. It explores themes of pain, trauma, and the pursuit of ultimate truth through extreme acts of violence and self-sacrifice.

The Descent

The Descent
The Descent
Internet Movie Database: 7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 87%
Metacritic: 71/100
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Runtime: 99 min
Genre: Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Awards: 8 wins & 22 nominations
Writer: Neil Marshall
Actors: Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, Alex Reid
Language: English, Swedish
Country: United Kingdom
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“The Descent” is a horror film about a group of women who go on a caving expedition and become trapped underground, where they encounter terrifying creatures. As they struggle to survive, they must also confront their own fears and inner demons.

The Conjuring

The Conjuring
The Conjuring
Internet Movie Database: 7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 86%
Metacritic: 68/100
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Runtime: 112 min
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: 15 wins & 22 nominations
Writer: Chad Hayes, Carey W. Hayes
Actors: Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga, Ron Livingston
Language: English, Latin
Country: United States
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“The Conjuring” is a horror film based on the true story of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, who help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their home. As they uncover the sinister history of the house, they must confront a malevolent entity that threatens their lives.

The Village

The Village
The Village
Internet Movie Database: 6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 44%
Metacritic: 44/100
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Runtime: 108 min
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 24 nominations total
Writer: M. Night Shyamalan
Actors: Sigourney Weaver, William Hurt, Joaquin Phoenix
Language: English
Country: United States
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“The Village” is a psychological thriller set in a secluded village where the residents live in fear of mythical creatures that inhabit the surrounding woods. As secrets are unraveled, it becomes clear that the village and its inhabitants are not what they seem.

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