Movies Like The Fan
If you liked The Fan (1982), a drama and horror movie directed by Eckhart Schmidt, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Martin (1978)
★ 6.8/10Also horror and dramaA young man, convinced he's a vampire, goes to live with his elderly and hostile cousin in a small Pennsylvanian town, where he tries to suppress his bloodlust.
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The Golden Glove (2019)
★ 6.9/10Also horrorA serial killer strikes fear in the hearts of residents of Hamburg during the early 1970s.
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Maniac (2012)
★ 6/10Also horrorAs he helps a young artist with her upcoming exhibition, the owner of a mannequin shop's deadly, suppressed desires come to the surface.
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The House That Jack Built (2018)
★ 7.1/10Also drama and horrorFailed architect, engineer and vicious murderer Jack narrates the details of some of his most elaborately orchestrated crimes, each of them a towering piece of art that defines his life's work as a serial killer for…
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Possession (1981)
★ 7.3/10Also horrorA young woman left her family for an unspecified reason. The husband determines to find out the truth and starts following his wife. At first, he suspects that a man is involved. But gradually, he finds out more and…
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Hounds of Love (2016)
★ 6.1/10Also drama and horrorWhen Vicki Maloney is randomly abducted from a suburban street by a disturbed couple, she soon observes the dynamic between her captors and quickly realises she must drive a wedge between them if she is to survive.
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The Transfiguration (2016)
★ 6/10Also horror and dramaWhen troubled teen Milo, who has a fascination with vampire lore, meets the equally alienated Sophie, the two form a bond that begins to blur Milo's fantasy into reality.
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Strange Darling (2024)
★ 6.9/10Also horrorNothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree.
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Ginger Snaps (2000)
★ 6.9/10Also horrorThe story of two outcast sisters, Ginger and Brigitte, in the mindless suburban town of Bailey Downs. On the night of Ginger's first period, she is savagely attacked by a wild creature. Ginger's wounds miraculously…
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The Devil's Bath (2024)
★ 6.6/10Also drama and horrorIn 1750 Austria, a deeply religious woman named Agnes has just married her beloved, but her mind and heart soon grow heavy as her life becomes a long list of chores and expectations. Day after day, she is increasingly…
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Psycho Killer (2026)
★ 6.7/10Also horrorFollowing the brutal murder of her husband, a Kansas highway patrol officer sets out on a journey to track down the perpetrator. As the hunt progresses, she comes to realize the man responsible is a sadistic serial…
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Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)
★ 6.7/10Also horror and dramaArriving in Chicago, Henry moves in with ex-con acquaintance Otis and starts schooling him in the ways of the serial killer.
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Santa Sangre (1989)
★ 7.2/10Also horror and dramaA former circus artist escapes from a mental hospital to rejoin his armless, cult leader mother, and is forced to enact brutal murders in her name.
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The Death King (1990)
★ 6.2/10Also drama and horrorSeven episodes, each taking place on a different day of the week, on the theme of suicide and violent death.
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Green Room (2016)
★ 6.7/10Also horrorMembers of a punk rock band and a tough young woman are forced to fight for survival after witnessing an act of violence at a skinhead bar.
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The Addiction (1995)
★ 6.5/10Also drama and horrorA vampiric doctoral student tries to follow the philosophy of a nocturnal comrade and control her thirst for blood.
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Lords of Chaos (2018)
★ 6.8/10Also dramaA teenager's quest to launch Norwegian Black Metal in Oslo in the 1990s results in a very violent outcome.
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Phenomena (1985)
★ 6.8/10Also horrorA young girl, with an amazing ability to communicate with insects, is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders.
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The Woman (2011)
★ 6.1/10Also drama and horrorA lawyer puts his family in jeopardy when he captures the last member of a violent clan and tries to forcibly tame her.
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Castle Freak (1996)
★ 6.1/10Also drama and horrorJohn Reilly discovers that his family's newly inherited castle in Italy is haunted by a relentless, bloodthirsty creature.