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Movies Like A Place of One's Own

If you liked A Place of One's Own (1945), a drama and horror movie directed by Bernard Knowles, 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 Red House

    The Red House (1947)

    ★ 6.3/10Also mystery and thriller

    An old man and his sister are concealing a terrible secret from their adopted teen daughter, concerning a hidden abandoned farmhouse, located deep in the woods.

  2. 2House of Usher

    House of Usher (1960)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and drama

    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 fiancé Philip Winthrop…

  3. 3The Truth About Emanuel

    The Truth About Emanuel (2013)

    ★ 6/10Also drama and thriller

    A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother.

  4. 4The Innocents

    The Innocents (1961)

    ★ 7.5/10Also horror and mystery

    In a mid-19th century Essex country house, a young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.

  5. 5The Thinning: New World Order

    The Thinning: New World Order (2018)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and thriller

    Blake Redding is trapped in this dark room wanting to protect his love so the only thing he will do is escape like no failed student has done before.

  6. 6The Spiral Staircase

    The Spiral Staircase (1946)

    ★ 7/10Also horror and mystery

    On a stormy night, the mute servant to an ailing matriarch is stalked by a serial killer.

  7. 7The Night Stalker

    The Night Stalker (1972)

    ★ 6.9/10Also mystery and horror

    Wisecracking reporter Carl Kolchak investigates a string of murders in Las Vegas and suspects the culprit is a vampire. His editor thinks he's crazy and the police think he's a nuisance, so Kolchak takes matters into…

  8. 8The Lady Vanishes

    The Lady Vanishes (2013)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller and mystery

    Young socialite Iris Carr befriends an older woman while traveling solo by train. When Iris wakes from a nap, the woman is gone and other passengers claim she never existed.

  9. 9The Premature Burial

    The Premature Burial (1962)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror and drama

    An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational fear of premature burial consumes him.

  10. 10Witness to Murder

    Witness to Murder (1954)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and thriller

    A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window.

  11. 11Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder

    Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder (2022)

    ★ 7/10Also mystery and drama

    A murder investigation is reignited in a house that is considered haunted by the Lawrenceton locals and where years ago Aurora and Sally, as teenagers, discovered a body.

  12. 12The Watcher in the Woods

    The Watcher in the Woods (1980)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and thriller

    After an American family moves to an old country manor in rural England, one of the daughters is tormented by the spirit of the owner's long lost daughter, who mysteriously disappeared 30 years ago during a solar…

  13. 13Rear Window

    Rear Window (1954)

    ★ 8.3/10Also thriller and mystery

    A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.

  14. 14Next of Kin

    Next of Kin (1982)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and mystery

    After Linda inherits a retirement home, she witnesses a series of strange events which seem connected to a dark and unspeakable evil.

  15. 15The Mirror Crack'd

    The Mirror Crack'd (1980)

    ★ 6.1/10Also mystery and thriller

    Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.

  16. 16Footsteps in the Fog

    Footsteps in the Fog (1955)

    ★ 7/10Also thriller and drama

    A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may have killed his first wife.

  17. 17I Bury the Living

    I Bury the Living (1958)

    ★ 6.2/10Also mystery and horror

    The new manager of a small-town cemetery becomes convinced that he triggered the untimely deaths of several plot owners by tampering with a certain map. When nobody believes him, he risks his sanity to play God once…

  18. 18Grip of the Strangler

    Grip of the Strangler (1958)

    ★ 6/10Also horror and mystery

    A researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly becomes possessed by the long dead strangler.

  19. 19Pyewacket

    Pyewacket (2017)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and thriller

    A frustrated, angry teenage girl awakens something in the woods when she naively performs an occult ritual to invoke a witch to kill her mother.

  20. 20Maniac

    Maniac (1963)

    ★ 6.2/10Also mystery and 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.

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