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Movies Like The Door and the Butcher's Wife

If you liked The Door and the Butcher's Wife (1969), a horror and mystery movie directed by Chano Urueta and Luis Alcoriza, 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. 1La Casa

    La Casa (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and mystery

    Responding to an urgent call for help, a police officer becomes trapped by the evil spirits of a cursed house.

  2. 2Books 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.

  3. 3The Inhabitant

    The Inhabitant (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and mystery

    Like any other teenage girl, Tara is just surviving high school — yet her father and mother seem strangely distant. Amidst a nearby spree of gruesome ax murders, Tara has sightings of terrifying entities, forcing her…

  4. 4The Woman in Black

    The Woman in Black (1989)

    ★ 6.9/10Also horror and mystery

    A lawyer travels to a small seaside town to settle the estate of a recently deceased woman, but soon becomes ensnared in something much more sinister.

  5. 5Southbound

    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…

  6. 6The Chalk Line

    The Chalk Line (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror and mystery

    After a couple finds a traumatized child of unknown origins, wife Paula must decipher the girl's strange behaviors to unlock her identity and dark past.

  7. 7The Dogs

    The Dogs (2025)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror and mystery

    After fleeing his psychotic father, a young teen and his mom seek refuge in a remote farmhouse, only to face a pack of ferocious dogs and the sinister spirits that haunt the property.

  8. 8Night Watch

    Night Watch (1973)

    ★ 6.3/10Also mystery and horror

    A woman recovering from a nervous breakdown tries to convince her husband and and the local London police that she has witnessed a murder in the abandoned house next door.

  9. 9The House of Snails

    The House of Snails (2021)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    A writer secludes himself in the mountains and falls in lust with local Berta. After realizing the oddities of the rural community the author starts to question the lines between reality and fiction.

  10. 10The Exorcism of Carmen Farias

    The Exorcism of Carmen Farias (2021)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    Carmen, a brave journalist, discovers soon after her mother's death that she has inherited her grandma's house. She decides to move there without knowing it hides dark secrets.

  11. 11Vacation of Terror II: Diabolical Birthday

    Vacation of Terror II: Diabolical Birthday (1991)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    Julio is back, quietly running an antique shop, when a chance encounter with singer Mayra and her younger sister brings him face to face with the evil doll again!

  12. 12Nocebo

    Nocebo (2022)

    ★ 6/10Also mystery and horror

    A fashion designer suffers from a mysterious illness that puzzles her doctors and frustrates her husband until help arrives in the form of a Filipino caregiver who uses traditional folk healing to reveal a horrifying…

  13. 13Never 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.

  14. 14Daddy's Little Girl

    Daddy's Little Girl (2014)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    After the police find Derek’s daughter brutally murdered on the beach, he vows to make the culprit suffer for his actions, even if that person is ‘part of the family.’ With careful research into the history of torture…

  15. 15Nightbreed

    Nightbreed (1990)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror

    A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of friendly monsters are hiding from humanity. Meanwhile, a sadistic serial killer is looking for a patsy.

  16. 16The 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.

  17. 17Blacker Than the Night

    Blacker Than the Night (1975)

    ★ 6.9/10Also horror and mystery

    When four women move into an old house left by one woman's aunt, strange things begin to happen. Bizarre voices, visions of ghosts, and mysterious noises lead them to discover the darkest powers of evil and a horror…

  18. 18The Boogeyman: Origins

    The Boogeyman: Origins (2023)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    Explores the Spanish origins of the character's story, where he is a tuberculosis patient from Almeria who will do anything to get well, even consuming the blood of the kids he kidnaps in a sack.

  19. 19Body Cam

    Body Cam (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and mystery

    As a police officer investigates the gruesome murder of her colleague, she discovers that a mysterious supernatural force is behind it.

  20. 20The Cellar

    The Cellar (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror and mystery

    When Keira Woods' daughter mysteriously vanishes in the cellar of their new house in the country, she soon discovers there is an ancient and powerful entity controlling their home that she will have to face or risk…

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