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Movies Like The Fright Night Files

If you liked The Fright Night Files (2014), a horror movie directed by Russ Parr and R.L. Scott, 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. 1Books of Blood

    Books of Blood (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    A journey into uncharted and forbidden territory through three tales tangled in space and time.

  2. 2Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

    Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965)

    ★ 6.5/10Also horror

    Five train passengers are joined by a mysterious fortuneteller who offers to read Tarot. A quintet of stories unfold: an architect returns to his ancestral home to find a vengeful werewolf; a doctor suspects his new…

  3. 3Saint 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.

  4. 4The 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.

  5. 5Abigail Haunting

    Abigail Haunting (2020)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror

    After escaping the clutches of an abusive relationship, Katie reluctantly returns to the foster home she grew up in. Little does she know, her foster mother Marge is harboring a sinister secret dating back a decade…

  6. 6Two Witches

    Two Witches (2023)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

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

  7. 7Monster

    Monster (2005)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror

    A mother battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the closet, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.

  8. 8Never 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.

  9. 9The 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…

  10. 10Containment

    Containment (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    Neighbors in a block wake one morning to find they have been sealed inside their apartments. Can they work together to find out why? Or will they destroy each other in their fight to escape?

  11. 11Alien: Alone

    Alien: Alone (2019)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    An abandoned crew member aboard a derelict chemical hauler is trying to keep her ship and herself alive. After discovering hidden cargo, she risks it all to power up the broken ship in search of human life.

  12. 12Southbound

    Southbound (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    On a desolate stretch of desert highway, weary travelers — two men on the run from their past, a band on their way to the next gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister and a family…

  13. 13Play 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.

  14. 14Body Bags

    Body Bags (1993)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    A horror anthology containing three stories: a female college student working a graveyard shift is terrorized by a serial killer; a hair transplant goes horribly wrong; and a baseball player loses an eye and gets a new…

  15. 15The Jester: Chapter 3

    The Jester: Chapter 3 (2019)

    ★ 7.6/10Also horror

    On Halloween night, a young girl has no one to go trick-or-treating with....until The Jester offers to tag along.

  16. 16Curve

    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.

  17. 17Frank and Penelope

    Frank and Penelope (2022)

    ★ 7.3/10Also horror

    A tale of love and violence when a man on his emotional last legs finds a savior seductively dancing in a run-down strip club. And a life most certainly headed off a cliff suddenly becomes redirected - as everything is…

  18. 18Margaux

    Margaux (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    As a group of seniors celebrate their final college days at a smart house, the house's highly advanced AI system, Margaux, begins to take on a deadly presence of her own. A carefree weekend of partying turns into a…

  19. 19Whisper

    Whisper (2007)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror

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

  20. 20Nightmare Cinema

    Nightmare Cinema (2018)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror

    A series of down-on-their-luck individuals enter the decrepit and spine-chilling Rialto theater, only to have their deepest and darkest fears brought to life on the silver screen by The Projectionist – a mysterious…

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