Scariest Horror and Thriller Films from NIFFF 2015: 114 Movies to Chill You
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The WarriorsMovie · 1979 · 94m · Action, ThrillerCyrus, the powerful head of New York's criminal world, calls together all the city's gangs, planning to unite them under his rule. But during this important meeting, a rival assassin kills Cyrus, throwing the city into chaos. The Warriors, a Coney Island gang, are wrongly accused of the murder. Now hunted by police and vengeful gang members, the Warriors must fight their way through their own neighborhood to prove their innocence and survive the night.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.7 - 102
BridgendMovie · 2015 · 104m · DramaFor five years in Bridgend, Wales, 79 people, many of them teenagers, died by suicide with no apparent reason. This is the basis for this unsettling social drama.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.3 - 103Ghost I Don't RememberMovie · 2015 · 15mA prejudiced elderly woman believes her apartment is haunted. She relies on holy water, prayers, and even demon hunters to feel safe, but it's never enough.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.0
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Garuda Power: The Spirit WithinMovie · 2014 · 77mGARUDA POWER is a documentary-fiction film that chronicles the history of Indonesian action cinema. It explores the evolution of the genre, beginning with early martial arts films influenced by Chinese cinema in the 1930s. The film then examines the 1960s, marked by James Bond-style action, followed by the 1970s' embrace of Bruce Lee-inspired action and superhero comic book adaptations. It culminates in the golden age of the 1980s and the recent global success of the RAID movies.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0 - 105
Aún hay tiempoMovie · 2015 · 16mÁngel goes to the supermarket with one thing on his mind: getting his ex back. But his plan goes awry when he becomes caught in a series of time loops.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.0 - 106
TriptyqueMovie · 2015 · 6mA mysterious woman, screams, an enigma. A harrowing situation unfolds within a captivating trilogy. - 107
The WanderersMovie · 1979 · 117m · DramaSet in 1960s Bronx, "The Wanderers" follows an Italian-American youth gang and their lives of both joy and hardship. Director Philip Kaufman adapts Richard Price's novel to explore the dynamics within this tight-knit group as they navigate adolescence. The film captures their triumphs and the challenges of growing up in a tough environment. "The Wanderers" blends gritty realism with comedy, offering a look at universal experiences of adolescence amidst adversity.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 108
The VoicesMovie · 2014 · 104m · Comedy, Crime, HorrorA factory worker struggling with mental instability is torn between two conflicting influences: a talking cat urging him towards violence, and a dog encouraging him to maintain a normal life. He must choose which path to follow.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 109
Strayer's ChronicleMovie · 2015 · 126mIn the early 1990s, secret experiments took place in Japan, employing two distinct methods. One involved inducing stress in expectant parents to trigger mutations and develop special abilities in their newborns. The other involved birthing babies with animal and insect traits, achieved through gene manipulation. Subaru, Saya, and others are products of these experiments.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.3 - 110
Greta, the Mad ButcherMovie · 1977 · 85m · Horror, DramaA woman goes undercover to find out what happened to her missing sister. She poses as someone with mental illness and gets inside a disturbing mental hospital. There, she discovers patients are abused and forced to film adult material. As she investigates, she uncovers a dangerous connection between the hospital's director and staff, who appear to be profiting from exploiting the patients. This intense story reveals a harsh reality within the medical system, showing how people can endure cruelty and find strength to fight back.IMDb 4.5TMDB 4.6 - 111
The Way of the DragonMovie · 1972 · 100m · Action, CrimeIn Rome, martial arts expert Tang Lung arrives to help his Italian relatives with their restaurant. He soon learns they're being threatened by a powerful syndicate that wants their property. Determined to protect his family, Tang Lung becomes a formidable fighter. The syndicate leader, seeing him as a threat, hires skilled fighters from Japan and Europe to defeat him. The result is an action-packed series of fights, as Tang Lung uses his exceptional skills to overcome his enemies and save the restaurant from the syndicate's plans.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.4 - 112
Yakuza ApocalypseMovie · 2015 · 115m · Action, HorrorYoung Akira Kageyama becomes a vampire after being bitten by his dying boss, Genyo Kamiura. He must learn to control his newfound abilities before he can pursue revenge.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.0 - 113
FootlooseMovie · 1984 · 107m · Drama, RomanceIn a quiet town in the American West, the community has a strict rule: no music or dancing. Fifteen-year-old Ren moves from Chicago to this peaceful but unusual place with his family and finds himself in a very different world.
Ren struggles to understand the town's strange customs while also dealing with his own love of rhythm and movement. As he makes friends and faces unexpected problems, he explores ideas about being yourself, expressing yourself, and the importance of community. The film blends drama, humor, and romance to tell a compelling story for everyone, highlighting how important it is to stay true to yourself, even when things are difficult.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7 - 114
Slow WestMovie · 2015 · 84m · Western, Drama, ThrillerIn the Old West, a 17-year-old Scottish boy joins forces with a shadowy gunslinger to locate the woman he loves.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7
