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Movies Like The Shadow People

If you liked The Shadow People (2011), a horror movie directed by Conrad Faraj, 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. 1Saint Catherine

    Saint Catherine (2024)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    An orphaned girl is rescued from a satanic ritual and taken to Saint Catherine Institute for homeless youth. There she will learn new skills while facing demons that stalk her.

  2. 2The Boogeyman

    The Boogeyman (2023)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror

    Still reeling from the tragic death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves plagued by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention before…

  3. 3They Reach

    They Reach (2020)

    ★ 6.8/10Also horror

    In 1979, a young girl stumbles upon a possessed tape player. She unknowingly unleashes a demonic entity that haunts her family while slowly dragging the small town of Clarkston to Hell.

  4. 4The Entity

    The Entity (1982)

    ★ 6.8/10Also horror

    A single mom is raped by an invisible force. Her psychiatrist believes the experience stems from childhood trauma, while she knows something supernatural is at play.

  5. 5Cobweb

    Cobweb (2023)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror

    Eight year old Peter is plagued by a mysterious, constant tapping from inside his bedroom wall—one that his parents insist is all in his imagination. As Peter's fear intensifies, he believes that his parents could be…

  6. 6The Exorcist

    The Exorcist (1973)

    ★ 7.7/10Also horror

    When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.

  7. 7Never 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.

  8. 8Diabolic

    Diabolic (2025)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    A woman's hope for a miracle cure turns into a nightmare when she confronts the vengeful spirit of a cursed witch, determined to claim her as a vessel for her evil power.

  9. 9House of 1000 Corpses

    House of 1000 Corpses (2003)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    Two teenage couples traveling across the backwoods of Texas searching for urban legends of serial killers end up as prisoners of a bizarre and sadistic backwater family of serial killers.

  10. 10Blood on Satan's Claw

    Blood on Satan's Claw (1971)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    After a landsman in 18th century England discovers a corpse covered in fur buried in a field, the town becomes infected by "the devil's skin," leading the local children to engage in demonic rituals and criminal…

  11. 11The Deliverance

    The Deliverance (2024)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

    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…

  12. 12Two Witches

    Two Witches (2023)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

    A matriarchal witch passes on her sinister inheritance to her grand-daughter, triggering the most horrific curses.

  13. 13The First Omen

    The First Omen (2024)

    ★ 6.8/10Also horror

    When a young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, she encounters a darkness that causes her to question her own faith and uncovers a terrifying conspiracy that hopes to bring about…

  14. 14Dust Bunny

    Dust Bunny (2025)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror

    Ten-year-old Aurora asks her hitman neighbor to kill the monster under her bed that she claims ate her family. To protect her, he must battle an onslaught of assassins while accepting that some monsters are real.

  15. 15Saccharine

    Saccharine (2026)

    ★ 7.1/10Also horror

    After succumbing to an obscure weight-loss craze involving the eating of human ashes, lovelorn medical student Hana finds herself haunted by the ghost of the person she's eating.

  16. 16The Conjuring 2

    The Conjuring 2 (2016)

    ★ 7.3/10Also horror

    Lorraine and Ed Warren travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by malicious spirits.

  17. 17Other Mommy

    Other Mommy (2026)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror

    Young Bela forms a relationship with a sinister entity in her home that looks uncannily like her own mother, drawing her into a terrifying and increasingly dark world.

  18. 18Paranormal Activity

    Paranormal Activity (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    After a young, middle-class couple moves into what seems like a typical suburban house, they become increasingly disturbed by a presence that may or may not be demonic, but is certainly the most active in the middle of…

  19. 19Race with the Devil

    Race with the Devil (1975)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror

    Two couples vacationing together in an R.V. from Texas to Colorado are terrorized after they witness a murder during a Satanic ritual.

  20. 20Hereditary

    Hereditary (2018)

    ★ 7.3/10Also horror

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

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