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Movies Like Purgatory

If you liked Purgatory, a horror and thriller movie directed by Natalie Kennedy, 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.

  1. 1Don't Move

    Don't Move (2024)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror and thriller

    A grieving woman in a secluded forest encounters a killer who injects her with a paralytic drug. As her body shuts down, her fight for survival begins.

  2. 2The Town that Dreaded Sundown

    The Town that Dreaded Sundown (2014)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller and horror

    A masked maniac terrorizes the same small community where a murderer known as the Phantom Killer struck decades earlier.

  3. 3Play Dead

    Play Dead (2025)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror

    A woman wakes up injured in a basement surrounded by corpses. To survive, she pretends to be dead while a grotesque ritual unfolds in the house above.

  4. 4Bloodline

    Bloodline (2019)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and thriller

    Evan values family above all else, and anyone who gets between him, his wife, and newborn son learns that the hard way. But when it comes to violent tendencies, it seems the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.

  5. 5Trick

    Trick (2019)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and thriller

    A detective tries to track down a masked killer who reappears every Halloween to wreak bloody havoc.

  6. 6Whisper

    Whisper (2007)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror and thriller

    Sinister things begin happening to kidnappers who are holding a young boy for ransom in a remote cabin.

  7. 7Succubus

    Succubus (2024)

    ★ 8.3/10Also horror and thriller

    A new father going through a marital separation joins a dating app and matches with a beautiful but mysterious young woman... whose powers of seduction and manipulation entangle him in a mystery more horrifying than he…

  8. 8Terrifier

    Terrifier (2011)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

    After witnessing a brutal murder on Halloween night, a young woman becomes the next target of a maniacal entity.

  9. 9Strange Darling

    Strange Darling (2024)

    ★ 6.9/10Also thriller and horror

    Nothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree.

  10. 10Bloodline Killer

    Bloodline Killer (2024)

    ★ 6/10Also horror and thriller

    Moira Cole endeavors to rebuild her shattered life after her family's murder at the hands of her deranged and obsessed cousin.

  11. 11Hush

    Hush (2016)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and thriller

    A deaf woman is stalked by a psychotic killer in her secluded home.

  12. 12Curve

    Curve (2016)

    ★ 6.9/10Also thriller and horror

    Clinging to a smooth, curved surface high above a sentient abyss, a woman tries to cover the few feet back to safety without losing purchase and falling to her death.

  13. 13Night of the Hunted

    Night of the Hunted (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and thriller

    When an unsuspecting woman stops at a remote gas station in the dead of night, she's made the plaything of a sociopath sniper with a secret vendetta. To survive, she must not only dodge his bullets and fight for her…

  14. 14The Strangers: Chapter 2

    The Strangers: Chapter 2 (2025)

    ★ 6/10Also horror and thriller

    After learning that one of their victims, Maya, is still alive, The Strangers return to finish the job. With nowhere to run and no one to trust, Maya soon finds herself in a brutal fight for survival against…

  15. 15Grindhouse

    Grindhouse (2007)

    ★ 7/10Also thriller and horror

    Grindhouse combines Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror, a horror comedy about a group of survivors who battle zombie-like creatures, and Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof, an action thriller about a murderous stuntman who…

  16. 16Mindcage

    Mindcage (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller

    Detectives Jake Doyle and Mary Kelly seek the help of an incarcerated serial killer named The Artist when a copycat killer strikes. While Mary searches for clues in The Artist's brilliant but twisted psyche, she and…

  17. 17The Deliverance

    The Deliverance (2024)

    ★ 6/10Also horror and thriller

    Ebony Jackson, a struggling single mother fighting her personal demons, moves her family into a new home for a fresh start. But when strange occurrences inside the home raise the suspicions of Child Protective Services…

  18. 18Ma

    Ma (2019)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror and thriller

    Sue Ann is a loner who keeps to herself in her quiet Ohio town. One day, she is asked by Maggie, a new teenager in town, to buy some booze for her and her friends, and Sue Ann sees the chance to make some unsuspecting…

  19. 19Never Let Go

    Never Let Go (2024)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    As an evil takes over the world beyond their front doorstep, the only protection for a mother and her twin sons is their house and their family’s protective bond.

  20. 20Watcher

    Watcher (2022)

    ★ 6.5/10Also horror and thriller

    As a serial killer stalks the city, Julia — a young actress who just moved to town with her husband — notices a mysterious stranger watching her from across the street.

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