Movies like The Deliverance
If The Deliverance's mix of possession and demonic stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what The Deliverance's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Conjuring
2013 · Directed by James Wan · 112 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: possession, demonic · Also horror and thriller
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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Insidious: Chapter 2
2013 · Directed by James Wan · 106 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: possession · Also horror and thriller
The haunted Lambert family seeks to uncover the mysterious childhood secret that has left them dangerously connected to the spirit world.
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Burnt Offerings
1976 · Directed by Dan Curtis · 116 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: possession · Also horror and thriller
A family moves into a large old mansion in the countryside which seems to have a mysterious and sinister power over its new residents.
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Stigmata
1999 · Directed by Rupert Wainwright · 103 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: possession · Also horror and thriller
A young woman with no strong religious beliefs, Frankie Paige begins having strange and violent experiences, showing signs of the wounds that Jesus received when crucified.
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The Devil's Candy
2016 · Directed by Sean Byrne · 80 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: possession · Also horror and thriller
A struggling painter is possessed by satanic forces after he and his young family move into their dream home in rural Texas.
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The Exorcist
1973 · Directed by William Friedkin · 122 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: possession
When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
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Succubus
2024 · Directed by R.J. Daniel Hanna · 103 min8.4
Why you'll like itAlso horror and thriller · From the same decade (2020s)
A new father going through a marital separation joins a dating app and matches with a beautiful but mysterious young woman... whose powers of seduction and manipulation entangle him in a mystery more horrifying than he…
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The Exorcist III
1990 · Directed by William Peter Blatty · 110 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: possession
On the fifteenth anniversary of the exorcism that claimed Father Damien Karras' life, Police Lieutenant Kinderman's world is once again shattered when a boy is found decapitated and savagely crucified.