Supernatural Horror: Scary Found Footage Films to Keep You Up at Night
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Diary of the DeadMovie · 2007 · 96m · Horror, Fantasy, Science FictionWhile shooting a horror film, a group of young filmmakers unexpectedly encounter actual zombies.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.6 - 102
Unfriended: Dark WebMovie · 2018 · 92m · Horror, MysteryA young man discovers hidden files on his new laptop, drawing him and his friends into the dark web. They soon realize they are being watched, and someone is prepared to do anything to safeguard the dark web's secrets.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.3 - 103
CrowsnestMovie · 2012 · 84mIn the summer of 2011, five friends disappeared during a road trip after an attack by a group of nomadic cannibals traveling in a large RV. Video footage recorded by the friends was recovered by police and remains as evidence in the unsolved case of their murders.IMDb 3.9TMDB 4.6 - 104
The Dark TapesMovie · 2017 · 98m · Horror, Science Fiction, ThrillerThis anthology blends horror, science fiction, mythology, mystery, and suspense in four interconnected stories. The tales explore the intersection of the paranormal – ghosts, spirits, creatures, demons – with a desire for logical understanding.IMDb 4.5TMDB 5.3 - 105
Gonjiam: Haunted AsylumMovie · 2018 · 95m · Horror, MysteryA team producing a horror web series goes to a deserted asylum for a live broadcast. As they explore the decaying building, they find themselves facing dangers far beyond what they anticipated.IMDb 6.5TMDB 7.3 - 106
The BayMovie · 2012 · 84m · Horror, Science Fiction, ThrillerIn July 2009, a devastating event struck the peaceful seaside town of Claridge, Maryland. Two million fish washed up on the shore, followed by a thousand blackbirds falling from the sky. The authorities concealed the truth about the tragedy that resulted in over 700 deaths. Three years later, a reporter's footage exposes the cover-up: a deadly parasitic outbreak. Told through iPhone videos, 911 calls, webcams, and other personal recordings, *The Bay* documents 24 hours of terror in Claridge from the perspective of those who lived through it – a chilling story of a community overwhelmed by unimaginable horror.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.8 - 107
8213: Gacy HouseMovie · 2010 · 85mA team of paranormal investigators explores the abandoned home of convicted child murderer John Gacy, seeking proof of ghostly phenomena. They install cameras throughout the house and document their search with handheld cameras, conducting séances and directly addressing Gacy's spirit. As night falls, the investigators realize they are unprepared for the terrifying presence within the house.IMDb 3.1TMDB 3.4 - 108
Blair WitchMovie · 2016 · 89m · Thriller, HorrorDuring a camping trip, a group of students realizes a disturbing presence exists in the woods surrounding them.IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.2 - 109
Curse of the Blair WitchMovie · 1999 · 44m · Horror, TV MovieThis mockumentary explores the unsettling story of the Blair Witch legend and the disappearance of three student filmmakers who went into the woods trying to uncover the truth behind it. Using interviews with their loved ones and footage they recorded, the film presents a disturbing account that blurs the line between reality and make-believe. As the story progresses, it raises questions about whether the Blair Witch is just a myth or a real, dangerous presence that ensnared the filmmakers.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2 - 110
The GallowsMovie · 2015 · 81m · Horror, ThrillerTwenty years after a devastating accident during a school play, former students revive the production to commemorate the anniversary. Their attempt to honor the past quickly reveals that some memories are best left undisturbed.IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.9 - 111
Lake MungoMovie · 2009 · 87m · Horror, ThrillerFollowing the drowning of 16-year-old Alice Palmer at a local dam, her family is plagued by a series of unsettling and inexplicable occurrences around their home. Seeking answers, the Palmers consult a psychic and parapsychologist who uncovers evidence of Alice's hidden, secret life. The investigation leads them to Lake Mungo, where Alice's past is revealed.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2 - 112
The Fear Footage 3AMMovie · 2021 · 70m · HorrorIn September 2020, urban explorer Dennis Rosen vanished while filming an episode of his channel, 'Dennis the Explorer,' in Darkbluff, Maryland. Authorities later found the town abandoned during their search for him, along with a camera containing footage from the time of his disappearance.IMDb 4.4TMDB 7.7 - 113
Hell House LLC II: The Abaddon HotelMovie · 2018 · 89m · Horror, MysteryEight years after the opening night tragedy at Hell House LLC, many questions remain unanswered. An investigative journalist, spurred by an anonymous tip, believes crucial evidence is hidden within the abandoned Abaddon Hotel. She gathers a team to break into the hotel and uncover the truth. However, the source of the tip and the secrets of the Abaddon Hotel prove far more terrifying than they could have anticipated.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.7 - 114
The Last BroadcastMovie · 1998 · 87m · Horror, MysteryIn December 1995, four young men from a local public-access TV show called "Fact or Fiction" went to New Jersey's Pine Barrens to film themselves encountering the legendary Jersey Devil. What started as a live broadcast quickly became a terrifying disaster, leaving only one survivor. He was convicted of murder within 90 minutes and sentenced to life in prison for the deaths that occurred during the expedition.
A year later, an ambitious filmmaker investigates this mysterious case, trying to piece together what happened. He interviews those involved, researches the details, and uses reenactments to explore the truth about the Jersey Devil and the dark secrets hidden in the Pine Barrens that night. As he investigates, he begins to doubt his own understanding of events and confronts the unsettling possibility that reality can be more frightening than anything imagined.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.1 - 115
The Phoenix Tapes '97Movie · 2016 · 67mIn 1997, four campers vanished during the Phoenix Lights event, and their remains were never recovered. "The Phoenix Tapes 97" presents their final recorded footage, a tribute to those lost. The film is dedicated to the families, friends, and authorities still seeking answers. Two years after his mysterious death in a Texas traffic stop, Dustin Miller's father discovered the tapes. Peter Miller believes his son was a whistleblower who smuggled them from a government agency to reveal the truth about the missing campers. Extensive searches of news archives and police records yielded only one initial report of the campers' disappearance and an empty police file.IMDb 5.3TMDB 6.4 - 116
The ConspiracyMovie · 2012 · 85m · Thriller, HorrorA documentary crew investigating conspiracy theories stumbles upon something far more sinister: a hidden, ancient society with dangerous secrets.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0 - 117
The Night Visitor 2: Heather's StoryMovie · 2016 · 69mFrom Jennifer Blanc's 2013 cult film "The Night Visitor," director Brianne Davis presents "The Night Visitor 2: Heather's Story." The film unfolds alongside the original, focusing on Heather, a unique young girl tasked with safeguarding her family and the Earth from a familiar entity from another world. With the guidance of psychic Daniel, the sequel explores the lingering mysteries surrounding the Stevens family and their son Ricky.IMDb 3.8TMDB 4.8
