Movies like Drácula
If Drácula's mix of ship, monster and transylvania stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Drácula's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Dracula
1931 · Directed by Tod Browning · 74 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: monster, transylvania, vampire · From the same decade (1930s)
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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Dracula Has Risen from the Grave
1968 · Directed by Freddie Francis · 92 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: vampire, castle, dracula
In the shadow of Castle Dracula, the Prince of Darkness is revived by blood trickling from the head-wound of an unconscious priest attempting exorcism.
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Van Helsing
2004 · Directed by Stephen Sommers · 132 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: transylvania, vampire, castle
Famed monster slayer Gabriel Van Helsing is dispatched to Transylvania to assist the last of the Valerious bloodline in defeating Count Dracula.
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Dracula
1958 · Directed by Terence Fisher · 82 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: vampire, dracula
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.
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The Brides of Dracula
1960 · Directed by Terence Fisher · 82 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: vampire, castle
A young teacher on her way to a position in Transylvania helps a young man escape the shackles his mother has put on him. In so doing she innocently unleashes the horrors of the undead once again on the populace,…
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006 · Directed by Gore Verbinski · 151 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: ship, monster
Captain Jack Sparrow’s got a blood debt to pay: he owes his soul to the legendary Davy Jones, ghastly Ruler of the Ocean Depths. To escape eternal servitude aboard the Flying Dutchman, ever-crafty Jack must track down…
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The Invisible Man
1933 · Directed by James Whale · 71 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: black and white · From the same decade (1930s)
After experimenting on himself and becoming invisible, scientist Jack Griffin, now aggressive due to the drug's effects, seeks a way to reverse the experiment at any cost.
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The Innocents
1961 · Directed by Jack Clayton · 100 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: black and white
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.
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The Phantom of the Opera
1925 · Directed by Rupert Julian · 107 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: black and white
The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make the woman he loves a star.
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The Haunting
1963 · Directed by Robert Wise · 112 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: 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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House on Haunted Hill
1959 · Directed by William Castle · 75 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: black and white
Frederick Loren invites five strangers to the party of a lifetime and offers each of them $10,000 if they can stay the night in the reportedly haunted house.
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The Black Cat
1934 · Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer · 65 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: black and white · From the same decade (1930s)
After a road accident in Hungary, the American honeymooners Joan and Peter and the enigmatic Dr. Werdegast find refuge in the house of the famed architect Hjalmar Poelzig, who shares a dark past with the doctor.