Supernatural Thrillers on Netflix
Last updated April 19, 2024
The Ward
2011 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsMaster of horror John Carpenter returns to form -- and to the director's chair -- for this chilling thriller in which a young woman, Kristen (Amber Heard), is sent to a mental institution with a past as dark and haunted as her own. Terrorized by a ghost, each of the other patients in Kristen's ward begin to disappear, and that's just the beginning of her long nightmare. Jared Harris ("Mad Men") and Danielle Panabaker (Friday the 13th) also star.
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House Hunting
2013 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsUpon entering a deserted farmhouse, two families discover that every attempt to leave takes them right back in. Stuck in purgatory, they are haunted by the home's former owner, who declares only one clan will be able to call the house their home.
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The Objective
2008 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsTwo months after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, CIA operative Ben Keynes journeys to Afghanistan to lead an elite Special Forces team across the barren desert sands in search of a mysterious man named Mohammed Aban in this wartime thriller.
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[Rec] 3: Genesis
2012 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsThe third chapter in the blood-chilling REC franchise begins with protagonists Koldo and Clara about to be wed, when several guests begin falling ill. The scene quickly turns ghoulish as those infected by a demonic virus begin to go lethally mad.
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The Skeptic
2009 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsIgnoring the odd circumstances of his aunt's death and ominous warnings about her abandoned Victorian, cynical attorney Bryan Beckett moves into the house. But before you can say "boo," things that go bump in the night make him question his sanity.
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Bestseller
2010 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsAfter she is accused of plagiarism, a best-selling author retreats with her young daughter to a country villa that was once a war-time orphanage. Intending to work on a new book, she encounters the supernatural instead.
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Jekyll
2007 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsIn modern-day London, Dr. Jekyll's last living descendant believes he can control his dark side, but a secret society that's followed the Jekyll family line for a hundred years has plans for both halves of his personality.
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Stevie
2008 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsLittle Isabel is the child Claire and Adrián always wanted, but the adopted six-year-old's not-so-imaginary friend, Stevie, is another matter, especially since only Claire believes his bizarre behavior isn't all in Isabel's head.
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Jekyll
2007 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsIn modern-day London, Dr. Jekyll's last living descendant believes he can control his dark side, but a secret society that's followed the Jekyll family line for a hundred years has plans for both halves of his personality.
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A Place of One's Own
1945 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWhen married and old Henry (James Mason) and Emilie (Barbara Mullen) Smedhurst take possession of a dilapidated house, really strange things start to occur. After young Annette Allenby (Margaret Lockwood) arrives to keep Emilie company, death seems almost certain -- but for who? The soul of a dead girl who once lived there takes over Annette's mind, leading her to insanity and to reveal the home's tragic history.
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Breaking Dawn
2004 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWhen a young medical student is assigned to interview a psychiatric patient and gather details about his mother's murder, she's shocked to discover that he already knows plenty about her.
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The Legend of Lucy Keyes
2006 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsIn this supernatural thriller inspired by actual events, a family moves into a farmhouse only to be haunted by the story of Lucy Keyes, the missing girl who once lived there, and her mother, who died never knowing what happened to her daughter.
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The Bothersome Man
2006 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsMysteriously deposited in a perfectly serene but colorless city where every need is met, Andreas soon realizes that not even a new lover can change the sterile banality drowning him. Is this placid life a dream come true or an inescapable hell?
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Dark Portals: The Chronicles of Vidocq
2001 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsThe famous detective Vidocq has disappeared in 19th-century Paris. When Vidocq's dedicated but inexperienced assistant, Etienne, searches the city's underground for his mentor, it becomes unclear whether he is the hunter or the hunted.
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Memory
2007 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsDr. Taylor Biggs (Billy Zane) is haunted by a past that's not his own. A hallucinatory drug gives him the power to see visions of vicious crimes, visions made all that more disturbing when he discovers that the murderous memories may belong to the father he never knew (Dennis Hopper). Deirdre Blades co-stars as Biggs's mother, whose own failing memory makes her powerless to help him unravel his family history.
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Deathwatch
2002 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsAn unidentified and otherworldly enemy slowly picks off a group of English soldiers trapped behind German lines during World War I. For the rest of them to get out alive, they first must understand what they're up against before they can vanquish it.
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We Are the Night
2010 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsThe gritty nightlife of Berlin serves as the backdrop for this thriller about three women vampires intent on luring another into their immortal pact. All hell breaks loose when a cop discovers their secretive ways.
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Dead Write
2007 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsWhen writer Jade Harper returns to her small hometown to research a novel, she uncovers the mysterious deaths of her family members. Through a series of ghostly and frightening experiences, she discovers that she may be the next in line to die.
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Sherlock Holmes
2009 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsNot to be confused with the Robert Downey Jr. blockbuster, as a mob of monsters invades London, Dr. Watson believes that the creatures exist but Holmes suspects that Spring-Heeled Jack is responsible in this low-budget take on the classic character.
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House of Voices
2004 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsA young cleaning woman (Virginie Ledoyen) is dispatched to tend to a crumbling orphanage called Saint Ange that houses only one child. While going about her duties, the new housekeeper begins to witness supernatural occurrences, causing her sole co-worker, a cook, to question her sanity. Directed by Pascal Laugier, this atmospheric ghost story (originally titled Saint Ange) serves up plenty of spine-tingling chills and twists.
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Vanishing on 7th Street
2011 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsWhen a power outage plunges Detroit into total darkness, a disparate group of individuals find themselves alone. Soon the daylight begins to disappear and as the survivors gather in an abandoned tavern, they realise the darkness is out to get them.
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Don't Look Now
1973 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsAfter losing their daughter in a drowning accident, John and Laura Baxter relocate to Italy, where they meet a psychic who claims that she sees the child's spirit. Though Laura believes, John is dubious -- until he begins having psychic flashes.
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Session 9
2001 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsDesperate for cash, asbestos remover Gordon claims he can clean up an abandoned psychiatric hospital in a week. But by the time Gordon discovers the truth about the asylum's gruesome past, the place may cast its curse on his entire crew.
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Beneath the Darkness
2012 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsIn this creepy thriller set in a close-knit heartlands community, Dennis Quaid plays a mortician whose respectable life hides homicidal secrets. Only the local teens -- who know of the man's true psychosis -- have a chance at thwarting him.
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The Final Storm
2009 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsWhen a storm of apocalyptic force descends on their farm, husband and wife Tom (Steve Bacic) and Gillian (Lauren Holly) offer shelter to a mysterious stranger named Silas (Luke Perry) -- who then ends up offering protection to the couple and their son (Cole Heppell). As they strive to cope with the devastation around them, the family begins to realize that Silas may have brought with him a new type of danger in this Uwe Boll-helmed thriller.
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