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Movies Like A Softer Touch

If you liked A Softer Touch (2009), a horror movie directed by Lain McNeill, 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. 1The Boy Behind the Door

    The Boy Behind the Door (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    Bobby tries to save himself and his best friend when they are kidnapped on their way home from school.

  2. 2Other Side of the Box

    Other Side of the Box (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10Also horror

    A couple receives a mysterious package from an old friend.

  3. 3Curve

    Curve (2016)

    ★ 6.9/10Also 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.

  4. 4Whisper

    Whisper (2007)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror

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

  5. 5Strange Darling

    Strange Darling (2024)

    ★ 6.9/10Also horror

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

  6. 6Eradication

    Eradication (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    When an unknown disease wipes out most of the world’s population, a man with unique blood is isolated for study. Fearing for his wife’s safety, he breaks his quarantine – into a world overrun by monstrous Infected and…

  7. 7Shades of Desire

    Shades of Desire (2023)

    ★ 6.5/10Also horror

    After her twin sister Aubrey goes missing, Jennifer uncovers the scandalous, secret double-life that Aubrey leads - and that has put both of them in danger.

  8. 8Vicious

    Vicious (2025)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

    When Polly receives a mysterious box, it comes with one rule: place inside something she needs, something she hates, and something she loves. If she doesn’t obey, it will consume everything—and everyone—she’s ever known.

  9. 9The Fall of the House of Usher

    The Fall of the House of Usher (1928)

    ★ 6.8/10Also horror

    Convinced that his family is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hellbent on stopping his sister Madeline’s wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from expanding. When her nameless traveller fiancé…

  10. 10V/H/S/99

    V/H/S/99 (2022)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror

    A thirsty teenager's home video leads to a series of horrifying revelations, harkening back to the final punk rock analog days of VHS, while taking one giant leap forward into the hellish new millennium.

  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. 12The Town that Dreaded Sundown

    The Town that Dreaded Sundown (2014)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

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

  13. 13Insidious: Chapter 2

    Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror

    The haunted Lambert family seeks to uncover the mysterious childhood secret that has left them dangerously connected to the spirit world.

  14. 14The 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…

  15. 15Succubus

    Succubus (2024)

    ★ 8.3/10Also horror

    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…

  16. 16Saint 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.

  17. 17The Wailer

    The Wailer (2006)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror

    On their way to Mexico, six students are stranded in a small town where years before a tragedy took place.

  18. 18Maniac

    Maniac (1963)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    When a stranger enters a quiet, country town and is seduced by a sensuous married woman he unwittingly finds himself at the centre of a storm of sexual guilt and murder.

  19. 19The Last Breath

    The Last Breath (2024)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

    A group of old college friends reunite on a Caribbean scuba diving trip exploring the wreckage of a WWII battleship and find themselves trapped inside the underwater labyrinth of rusted metal surrounded by great white…

  20. 20Insidious: The Last Key

    Insidious: The Last Key (2018)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror

    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.

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