Movies like House on Haunted Hill
If House on Haunted Hill's mix of skeleton, wine cellar and cigarette stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what House on Haunted Hill's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Haunting
1963 · Directed by Robert Wise · 112 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: halloween, haunted house, black and white
Dr. John Markway recruits three strangers for a sleep-disorder study at the eerie and isolated Hill House. It soon becomes clear his real interest lies in the mansion itself and its sinister history, as they are forced…
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It
2017 · Directed by Andy Muschietti · 135 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: halloween, haunted house, frightened
In a small town in Maine, seven children known as The Losers Club come face to face with life problems, bullies and a monster that takes the shape of a clown called Pennywise.
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Psycho
1960 · Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · 109 min8.4
Why you'll like itShares: halloween, black and white · Also horror and mystery
When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother.
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Dracula
1931 · Directed by Tod Browning · 74 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: halloween, black and white
A British estate agent travels to Transylvania to meet with the mysterious Count Dracula, who is interested in leasing a London castle.
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The Nightmare Before Christmas
1993 · Directed by Henry Selick · 76 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: skeleton, halloween
Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to…
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Corpse Bride
2005 · Directed by Tim Burton · 77 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: skeleton, halloween
In a 19th-century European village, a young man about to be married is whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious corpse bride, while his real bride waits bereft in the land of the living.
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Escape Room
2019 · Directed by Adam Robitel · 99 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: tense · Also horror and mystery
Six strangers find themselves in circumstances beyond their control, and must use their wits to survive.
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The Conjuring
2013 · Directed by James Wan · 112 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: halloween, haunted house
Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse. Forced to confront a powerful entity, the Warrens find themselves caught in the most terrifying…
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Something Wicked This Way Comes
1983 · Directed by Jack Clayton · 95 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: halloween · Also mystery and horror
In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can two young boys overcome the worst the devil himself can deal out?
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The Cellar
2022 · Directed by Brendan Muldowney · 94 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: haunted house · Also 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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The Car
1977 · Directed by Elliot Silverstein · 96 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: frightened · Also horror and mystery
The Utah community of Santa Ynez is being terrorized by a mysterious black coupe that appears out of nowhere and begins running people down.
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Dracula
1958 · Directed by Terence Fisher · 82 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: halloween · From the same decade (1950s)
After Jonathan Harker attacks Dracula at his castle, the vampire travels to a nearby city, where he preys on the family of Harker's fiancée. The only one who may be able to protect them is Dr.