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Movies Like The Will of the Dead Man

If you liked The Will of the Dead Man (1930), a horror and mystery movie directed by Enrique Tovar Ávalos and George Melford, 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. 2Haunted

    Haunted (1995)

    ★ 6.1/10Also mystery and horror

    Professor David Ash exposes false spiritulists and mediums. He is invited to Edbrook to resolve the fears and torments within its secretive family. Soon after arriving Ash begins to doubt his own senses, and watching…

  3. 3Nocebo

    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…

  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. 5Older Gods

    Older Gods (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and mystery

    After the disappearance of his troubled friend, American Chris Rivers travels to the remote Welsh countryside to investigate what happened – leading him to a dark apocalyptic cult.

  6. 6Leviticus

    Leviticus (2026)

    ★ 6.8/10Also horror and romance

    Two teenage boys must escape a violent entity that takes the form of the person they desire most: each other.

  7. 7Come Play

    Come Play (2020)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror and mystery

    Oliver, a lonely autistic boy, seeks solace and refuge in his ever-present cell phone and tablet. When a mysterious creature uses the boy's devices against him, his parents must fight to save their son from the monster…

  8. 8The 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.

  9. 9Goodnight Mommy

    Goodnight Mommy (2022)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror and mystery

    When twin brothers arrive home to find their mother’s demeanor altered and face covered in surgical bandages, they begin to suspect the woman beneath the gauze might not be their mother.

  10. 10Home Sweet Home: Rebirth

    Home Sweet Home: Rebirth (2025)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and mystery

    When a city is overrun with a demonically-possessed crowd, a cop must find the source of evil to save his family.

  11. 11Spring

    Spring (2014)

    ★ 6.6/10Also horror and romance

    A young man in a personal tailspin flees the US to Italy, where he sparks up a romance with a woman harboring a dark, primordial secret.

  12. 12Crimson Peak

    Crimson Peak (2015)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and romance

    In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious outsider. Trying to escape the ghosts of her past, she is swept away to a house…

  13. 13Blacker 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…

  14. 14Frequencies

    Frequencies (2013)

    ★ 6.6/10Also romance and mystery

    The story of the forbidden relationship between a 'low born' boy and a 'high born' girl in an alternate reality where every person's relationships and life worth are determined by their innate 'frequencies'.

  15. 15The Grudge

    The Grudge (2004)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and mystery

    An American nurse living and working in Tokyo is exposed to a mysterious supernatural curse, one that locks a person in a powerful rage before claiming their life and spreading to another victim.

  16. 16Body 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.

  17. 17The 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.

  18. 18The 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…

  19. 19Night of the Hunted

    Night of the Hunted (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and mystery

    When an unsuspecting woman stops at a remote gas station in the dead of night, she's made the plaything of a sociopath sniper with a secret vendetta. To survive, she must not only dodge his bullets and fight for her…

  20. 20Night 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.

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