183 Obscure and Controversial Cult Films
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Faces of GoreMovie · 1999 · 89mDr. Vincent Van Gore guides viewers through the grim reality of death, presenting only the most gruesome car accidents, suicides, and murders. The footage is authentic, sourced directly from police and emergency responders worldwide. Every scene is real, unedited, and unflinchingly depicts the best and bloodiest corpses from the last decade – including smashed brains, bug-eyed bodies, and char-boiled fetuses. This new horror film by Todd Tiersland offers a uniquely intense experience; viewers who are sensitive to graphic content are warned not to watch.IMDb 3.5TMDB 4.7 - 102
SadisticumMovie · 2009 · 56mSadisticum is the story of a man driven by a need to torture and kill. By the age of seventeen, he has already killed two people, but for years he manages to control his urges while building an outward life through work. However, a growing emptiness eventually leads him to kill again, this time without restraint. Even the brutal act brings no satisfaction. Fueled by a need for recognition, he begins designing elaborate torture courses, studying how to inflict pain without killing. His desire for attention escalates into increasingly cruel methods. But the story takes an unexpected turn one day...IMDb 3.8TMDB 5.8 - 103
Visiting HoursMovie · 1982 · 105m · Horror, ThrillerA psychological thriller about a determined female journalist who becomes the target of a mentally unstable man with strong misogynistic views. After surviving a brutal attack, she seeks refuge in a hospital, but he relentlessly pursues her there. The story is a harrowing exploration of survival and resilience in the face of extreme adversity, revealing the harsh realities of societal prejudice and violence against women.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5 - 104
Family SagaMovie · 2006 · 75mA couple engages in abusive behavior, intimidating and frightening each other and their children.IMDb 4.1TMDB 4.8 - 105
Virgins from HellMovie · 1987 · 93mDriven by vengeance, two sisters scheme against the drug lord responsible for their family's murder and the loss of their home, which he now uses as a laboratory for aphrodisiac experiments. The elder sister infiltrates the gang by working as a prostitute. She later assembles a group of female bikers, clad in revealing leather, and they attack the syndicate's headquarters, suffering a devastating defeat. Captured, they endure torture and internal conflict before regaining their resolve and fighting for escape.IMDb 5.2TMDB 4.5 - 106
AbsurdMovie · 1981 · 94m · HorrorA compelling thriller centers on a man with extraordinary healing abilities who escapes from a hidden medical lab. He is pursued by a dedicated priest and an insightful doctor, who share a unique dual role. Their chase takes them to a remote town where the escaped individual, driven by anger and suffering, begins a violent rampage. As the priest-doctor investigates the man's past and powers, he faces difficult moral choices and uncovers disturbing secrets that challenge his faith. The film examines identity, medical experimentation, and the complex relationship between science and religion in a gripping, emotionally intense story.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.5 - 107
AnthropophagousMovie · 1980 · 92m · HorrorA group of tourists seeking a relaxing getaway arrives at a beautiful, isolated island. Their vacation turns frightening when they realize most of the island's residents have disappeared. As a sense of dread grows, they discover they are being hunted by something unseen.
Searching for answers and safety, the tourists find a hidden room in an old mansion. Inside, they find an ancient diary that hints at the cause of their troubles. The diary leads them into a generations-old mystery, revealing the island's dark secrets and testing their fight for survival.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.4 - 108
Beyond the DarknessMovie · 1979 · 94m · HorrorA grieving young embalmer digs up his girlfriend's body and takes it to his family's isolated villa for mysterious reasons. A strange housekeeper helps him, suggesting something sinister is at play. As the story unfolds, the protagonist's mental state deteriorates, exploring grief, obsession, and the boundary between life and death. This unsettling look at the human mind is both compelling and disturbing, prompting questions about love, loss, and the lengths people will go to hold onto a memory.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.5 - 109
Isle of the DamnedMovie · 2008 · 85mFollowing his acclaimed film "Pleasures of the Damned," private investigator Jack Steele is hired by a mysterious treasure hunter to locate Marco Polo's lost treasure. Jack's adopted son, Billy, joins him on the journey. Their search leads them to an island off the coast of Argentina, where they encounter a primitive cannibal tribe known as the Yamma Yamma. Alexis Kinkaid, a reclusive figure living among the cannibals, may hold the key to the island’s secret – if they can avoid becoming their next meal. Originally released in Italy in 1980, "Isle of the Damned" sparked controversy, drawing criticism from the Italian government for its graphic depiction of tribal rituals and cannibalism. This digitally remastered version makes the long-unavailable film accessible again.IMDb 3.8TMDB 3.8 - 110
Cut-Throats NineMovie · 1971 · 92m · Drama, WesternA wagon full of dangerous convicts is attacked by bandits, leaving a small group stranded in the mountains. Sergeant John, a seasoned lawman, and his daughter Sarah are tasked with escorting the prisoners to their destination. They must navigate difficult terrain and fight off their pursuers while John secretly seeks revenge for his wife's murder.
The journey becomes a fight for survival as John tries to deliver the prisoners and uncover the identity of the killer. Facing harsh conditions and constant attacks, the survivors' relationships become complicated, forcing them to question what is right and wrong in a story about justice, vengeance, and finding redemption.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6 - 111
Mexican Werewolf in TexasMovie · 2005 · 88mIn the quiet town of Furlough, Texas, a creature is attacking cattle and people. After the death of teenager Tommy, his friends Anna Furlough, her boyfriend Miguel Gonzalez, Jill Gillespie, and Rosie discover that a Mexican werewolf Chupacabra is responsible. They then devise a plan to kill it.IMDb 3.0TMDB 2.8 - 112
Japanese HellMovie · 1999 · 102mFrom acclaimed Japanese cult filmmaker Teruo Ishii comes a controversial film dramatizing real cases that shocked modern Japan, including the Aum Shinrikyo sarin gas attack, as the criminals face judgment in Hell. An emotionally troubled girl named Rika is taken to Hell by an elderly woman she meets in a park. There, she witnesses the agonizing punishment inflicted by Lucifer on those condemned for terrible crimes committed in life.IMDb 4.7TMDB 3.8 - 113
Bare Behind BarsMovie · 1980 · 95m · Crime, DramaInside a Brazilian women's prison, young inmates struggle to survive under a cruel warden and her guards. Stripped of basic necessities, the women navigate a world of deception, power plays, and forbidden relationships while trying to smuggle contraband. The warden exploits them further by trafficking them to wealthy clients.
With Carnival approaching, three prisoners, aided by the prison nurse, escape. Their freedom is fragile as they face the question of whether they can overcome their own weaknesses and build a new life, or if their flaws will lead to their downfall. This film examines survival, exploitation, and the impact of circumstance in a harsh environment.IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.8 - 114
C.I.A. Secret StoryMovie · 1975 · 105mFaccia di spia aims to depict the history of the CIA and other global intelligence organizations through numerous recreations and dramatizations. The film highlights some of the intelligence community's most brutal practices worldwide, portraying how wars are instigated, daily life is manipulated, innocent individuals are subjected to unnecessary torture and extreme violence.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.8 - 115
Unmasked Part 25Movie · 1989 · 88mJackson, a solitary serial killer, starts to doubt his actions and the reasons behind them. His purpose fades until he encounters Shelly, a blind girl who helps him see the value in life. Jackson must now choose whether to end his killing and embrace responsibility, considering a future with work and family.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.5 - 116
The Slumber Party MassacreMovie · 1982 · 77m · Horror, ComedyTrish organizes a reunion for her old high school basketball team, anticipating a night of reminiscing. Their get-together turns terrifying when a stranger crashes the party. This individual, revealed to be a psychopath, carries a power drill. The teammates must fight for their lives, using their athletic skills and wits to overcome the intruder. As fear intensifies, their bonds are tested in this suspenseful story about trust and bravery.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.6 - 117
BloodeatersMovie · 1980 · 89m · HorrorA close-knit farming community's livelihood depends on a specific crop. Their peaceful existence is shattered when an airplane sprays chemicals over their land to stop illegal drug production. The pilot and authorities are unaware that these chemicals have devastating effects on the local people, not just the plants. Exposure transforms the community into monstrous, zombie-like beings. The film explores survival, ethics, and the unforeseen results of good intentions as the farmers fight to survive in a world where the line between human and monster blurs.IMDb 3.9TMDB 3.9 - 118
Burial GroundMovie · 1981 · 85m · HorrorA secluded, historic estate with a dark past becomes the setting for a disturbing story. Guests arriving at the estate are tormented by intense desires and stalked by restless spirits. The story centers on the close relationship between a mother and her son, which becomes deeply connected to the estate's history and its ghostly residents. As suspense builds, the film explores the intersection of the supernatural and human longing, revealing unexpected truths about family, grief, and inheritance.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.4 - 119
City of the Living DeadMovie · 1980 · 93m · HorrorA woman is terrified after seeing a horrifying vision during a séance: a Dunwich priest taking his own life in a church cemetery. New York reporter Peter Bell investigates the strange event and discovers the priest's death has opened a gateway to Hell. With All Saints Day near, Peter must find a way to close the portal before evil spirits escape and cause destruction. As he investigates the supernatural mystery, Peter realizes the boundary between life and death is fragile, and the forces he faces may be unstoppable.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 120
The Witch Who Came from the SeaMovie · 1976 · 88m · Drama, HorrorThis film explores a woman struggling with intense anger stemming from a difficult childhood. The daughter of an alcoholic who experienced abuse, she carries a heavy burden that leads her toward a tragic fate.
The movie examines the complex emotions and psychological wounds that have shaped her life. Her anger is overwhelming and destructive as she battles past traumas and their lasting effects, teetering between survival and self-destruction.
With powerful performances and honest storytelling, the film addresses themes of abuse, addiction, and the repeating patterns of violence. It challenges viewers to consider morality and empathy when confronted with profound suffering. It’s a compelling story of a woman fighting her inner demons and the question of whether forgiveness can truly heal old wounds.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.9 - 121
The DentistMovie · 1996 · 92m · Thriller, HorrorDr. Feinstone, a successful dentist, enjoys a perfect life with his wife. But when he discovers her betrayal and hidden secrets, his carefully constructed world falls apart. The flawless surface of his life reveals a dark truth beneath. This drama follows Dr. Feinstone as he confronts a torrent of emotions and uncovers layers of deception. He's forced to re-evaluate his understanding of love, trust, and the false appearances people create.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.5 - 122
Night of the Howling BeastMovie · 1975 · 87mAdventurer Waldemar joins an expedition to find the Yeti in the Himalayas. During their trek, he is captured by two cannibalistic demon nymphets who guard a remote Buddhist temple and are forced into sexual servitude. They transform him into a werewolf, releasing him into the mountains where he encounters a cruel bandit.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.0 - 123
Permission to KillMovie · 1975 · 93mWestern intelligence agents will stop at nothing to prevent a defector from the Communist bloc from leaving the West. He intends to return to his homeland and instigate an uprising.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.6 - 124
UnhingedMovie · 1982 · 80m · HorrorThree college students – Terry, Nancy, and Gloria – set out for a rock concert on a road trip. Their journey turns dangerous when a severe storm causes a car crash, seriously injuring one of them. Seeking help, they seek refuge at a remote house, unaware of the danger within.
Inside, a mother and daughter live with a strong resentment towards men. As the injured student's condition deteriorates, the atmosphere becomes increasingly strained, and the women reveal their disturbing motives and past. The remaining students must navigate this perilous situation to save their friend, forcing them to confront how far they will go for survival.
This suspenseful story blends thriller, horror, and drama to explore the darker aspects of human nature and the lengths people will take to protect themselves and those they care about. As tensions escalate and secrets are revealed, the film questions the nature of trust in desperate circumstances.IMDb 4.9TMDB 4.7 - 125
Night SchoolMovie · 1981 · 88m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerIn a disturbing story set in a college town, a determined Boston detective pursues a ruthless murderer who is beheading victims. The increasing number of killings terrifies the city as the killer, wearing black leather and a mysterious helmet, focuses on college students. The detective's relentless chase reveals a complex psychological puzzle, exploring the depths of human darkness and desperation.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.7 - 126
The Toolbox MurdersMovie · 1978 · 93m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerHaunted by a past car accident, a serial killer in Los Angeles targets the women living in an apartment complex. He uses gruesome methods, but the situation escalates when he kidnaps the teenage daughter of one of the residents. As police try to link the murders to her disappearance, the girl's brother is consumed by doubt and despair. Unable to trust the police, he begins a desperate search for his sister, determined to expose the evil in their community and end the terror. This psychological thriller examines fear, grief, and strength as the brother relentlessly pursues justice.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.5 - 127
The SlayerMovie · 1982 · 80m · HorrorOn a remote, beautiful but unforgiving island, siblings Eric and Kay, along with her husband David, a doctor, Brooke, their sister-in-law, and Marsh, a pilot, are caught in a terrifying situation. They are hunted by a supernatural creature that is drawn to Kay, who has disturbing dreams of its violent acts.
As days go by, the group must fight desperately to survive this relentless predator. They must rely on each other, testing their strengths and weaknesses, while trying to protect themselves from an almost otherworldly foe. The mystery of Kay's connection to the creature intensifies their fear as they struggle to uncover the truth and escape the island alive.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.3 - 128
Eaten AliveMovie · 1976 · 91m · Horror, ThrillerDeep in the Louisiana bayou, a disturbed man lives in a decaying hotel. He has a disturbing habit of feeding anyone who angers him to a giant crocodile in the swamp. The gruesome ritual unfolds as victims are devoured, creating a horrifying connection between humanity and the animal world in this story of revenge and cruelty.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.5 - 129
Boogeyman IIMovie · 1983 · 79mLacey, traumatized after surviving a violent supernatural attack in the countryside, is brought to Los Angeles. A shrewd movie producer intends to exploit her experience for a film. During a lavish Hollywood party, plans for a new horror movie franchise are disrupted when a piece of the original haunted mirror transforms the city's elite into terrified, screaming figures.IMDb 2.2TMDB 3.0 - 130
A Bay of BloodMovie · 1971 · 85m · Horror, ThrillerThis darkly comedic film follows the fallout after a wealthy elderly woman is murdered by her husband, who intended to inherit her fortune. His plans quickly fall apart as her relatives and friends engage in a series of betrayals, all vying for a share of the inheritance. The situation escalates when a group of unaware teenagers set up camp on the estate, introducing unforeseen problems to the deadly competition. As the body count rises and secrets are exposed, the film reveals the lengths people will go to for money, exploring themes of greed, deception, and the darker aspects of human behavior.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.6 - 131
Hobo with a ShotgunMovie · 2011 · 86m · Crime, Action, ThrillerA homeless man with a strong sense of justice arrives in a new city consumed by crime and controlled by a powerful crime boss. He witnesses widespread corruption, violence, and exploitation. Determined to improve the city for future generations, he takes matters into his own hands, dispensing justice with a shotgun. His actions spark chaos as he attempts to make a difference on the streets.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 132
The Dorm That Dripped BloodMovie · 1982 · 88m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerA group of college students working summer cleaning at an abandoned dormitory find themselves trapped inside. While trying to complete their work for the university, they are stalked by a ruthless killer who targets anyone alone at night. The film follows the students as they fight to survive, testing their trust and loyalty as they band together against the horrifying ordeal.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.2 - 133
MadhouseMovie · 1981 · 93m · HorrorA woman's life unravels when her twin sister begins a relentless pursuit, revealing a dark side hidden beneath the surface. The film explores the disturbing connection between the sisters, escalating tension as their shared birthday approaches.
The protagonist fights to maintain normalcy while escaping her sister, trying to understand the twisted reason behind her transformation. As the hunt intensifies, the distinction between reality and perception blurs, prompting questions about human nature.
This suspenseful story builds a narrative of deceit, paranoia, and fear, challenging viewers to consider the darker aspects of family and the potential for monstrous behavior within everyone.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.5 - 134
The Orphan KillerMovie · 2011 · 83m"The Orphan Killer" is a disturbing and original thriller that pushes the boundaries of horror. It explores a new level of suffering and violence. Marcus Miller, a serial killer, seeks to punish his sister Audrey for a perceived betrayal of family loyalty. He subjects her to extreme and brutal torture. As Audrey fights back, it becomes clear that she may share a dark inheritance with Marcus.IMDb 3.9TMDB 3.8 - 135
Oxen Split TorturingMovie · 1976 · 80mSet in Edo period Japan during the Shogunate, this film presents two interconnected stories. The first follows Iori, who falls for a Christian woman at a time of intense religious persecution. When her family is captured, Iori's cruel master takes the woman as his slave to punish him. The second story centers on Sutezo, who becomes indebted and is forced to work for the abusive owner of a brothel. He befriends a young girl, and together they escape, resorting to scams and petty theft to survive.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.8 - 136
Night of the ZombiesMovie · 1980 · 101m · Horror, Science FictionAn ordinary rat accidentally triggers a chemical leak at a research facility in Papua New Guinea. This event prompts eco-terrorists to plot the closure of all related facilities. Interpol dispatches a team of elite commandos to stop them, but their mission changes when they discover the chemical leak has caused a zombie outbreak. Facing terrorists and the undead, the commandos race against time to prevent disaster and save humanity from both human enemies and terrifying new threats.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.3 - 137
Rabid GranniesMovie · 1988 · 96m · Comedy, HorrorA happy family reunion in the countryside takes a terrifying turn in this darkly comedic horror film. A gift from a distant nephew triggers a horrifying series of events when the two elderly grandmothers transform into monsters. The celebration quickly turns chaotic as the family struggles to survive the nightmare and confront their fears and loyalties. This wickedly entertaining film explores the dark side of family relationships during a gruesome horror.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.1 - 138
Guinea Pig Part 4: Devil Doctor WomanMovie · 1986 · 48mA doctor's experiments cause terrible suffering for his patients.IMDb 4.0TMDB 4.3 - 139
Pledge NightMovie · 1990 · 86mTwenty years after his death, a former fraternity pledge comes back from the afterlife to seek revenge on the members responsible for his demise.IMDb 4.6TMDB 4.6 - 140
Guinea Pig Part 5: Android of Notre DameMovie · 1989 · 52mA dwarf scientist's aspirations are derailed when his sister falls gravely ill. Driven to find a means of preserving his sister's essence beyond death, the scientist initiates an unorthodox experiment, using humans as test subjects.IMDb 3.8TMDB 3.7 - 141
Don't Go in the WoodsMovie · 1981 · 82m · HorrorFour friends backpacking in the Utah mountains seek adventure and camaraderie. Their trip takes a turn when an unsettling feeling creeps into their idyllic getaway, suggesting something sinister is at play.
Local authorities suspect wildlife, but the rising number of disappearances points to a human killer. The hikers, ignoring warnings, become increasingly isolated in the wilderness, facing not only difficult terrain but also the fear of an unknown predator – human or something else.
This suspenseful story explores trust and survival as the friends confront their mortality amidst the stunning Utah landscape.IMDb 3.7TMDB 4.2 - 142
Devil HunterMovie · 1980 · 102m · HorrorWhile working on a photoshoot in South Africa, model Laura is kidnapped by a dangerous gang and taken into the jungle. The criminals demand a huge ransom for her release. Two men then undertake a risky helicopter rescue mission. They discover their mission involves more than just the gang; they must also face a powerful, ancient deity that protects the jungle. This action-packed story explores human strength in the face of danger, revealing ancient beliefs and supernatural forces.IMDb 3.6TMDB 4.5 - 143
The Worst of Faces of DeathMovie · 1987 · 52mThis film compilation features several disturbing scenes from the first three *Faces of Death* movies. It includes graphic depictions of animal slaughter, executions, and other unsettling content.IMDb 3.4TMDB 3.9 - 144
The Ghastly OnesMovie · 1968 · 81mTo claim their inheritance, three sisters are required to spend three nights on a remote, unsettling island. Guided there by a disfigured man, they find themselves facing terrifying dangers.IMDb 3.8TMDB 3.9 - 145
Cannibal TerrorMovie · 1980 · 93m · HorrorTwo desperate criminals face deadly consequences after a botched kidnapping forces them into the jungle. Hiding with their captive in a remote cabin, one of the criminals commits a terrible act, escalating the danger. As fear and suspicion grow, they discover they've drawn the attention of a violent cannibal tribe. Trapped and hunted, the pair must fight for survival against relentless pursuers in a desperate race to escape.IMDb 2.5TMDB 3.9 - 146
Demons 2Movie · 1986 · 91m · HorrorA group of people are trapped in a normal 10-story apartment building. They soon discover it's been invaded by demons, transforming the building into a dangerous place. As they try to stay safe, the residents and visitors must fight their way through the floors filled with these creatures. Facing fear and desperation, the remaining people find strength in each other and form unexpected bonds as they try to escape. This story is about survival, the battle against evil, and how unity helps people overcome chaos.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.1 - 147
Frozen ScreamMovie · 1981 · 85mScientists, driven by ambition, create a deadly process that turns people into living ice sculptures. These frozen beings then break free, causing widespread chaos and attacking those around them.IMDb 2.9TMDB 2.8 - 148
I Spit on Your Grave 2Movie · 2013 · 106m · Thriller, Horror, CrimeDesperate for new photos to boost her modeling career, New York City model Katie answers an ad for free pictures. This seemingly harmless offer quickly escalates into a terrifying kidnapping, separating her from her life and everyone she cares about.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.3 - 149
DeliriumMovie · 1979 · 88mA former soldier is recruited by local far-right activists to act as a vigilante, targeting criminals and homeless individuals. Instead, he descends into a violent rampage, killing everyone he encounters.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.1 - 150
Dawn of the DeadMovie · 1978 · 127m · Horror, Science FictionWhen a sudden outbreak unleashes hordes of zombies, four strangers are forced together in a desperate fight for survival. Two Philadelphia SWAT team members, with different pasts and personalities, must learn to work as a team. A traffic reporter’s sense of direction proves crucial as they navigate the dangerous city, supported by his girlfriend, a television executive who offers emotional strength.
Hunted by the undead, the group finds refuge in an abandoned shopping mall. While seemingly safe, the mall presents new problems: limited supplies and the constant strain of fear. As they build a life within its walls, they develop trust and strengthen their bonds, showcasing humanity’s ability to endure even in the face of the end.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 151
Guinea Pig: Devil's ExperimentMovie · 1985 · 43m · HorrorThis intense drama follows two men who relentlessly pursue terror, targeting an innocent young woman caught in their dangerous plot. They inflict brutal physical and psychological abuse upon her, ultimately causing irreversible eye damage. The film explores power, control, and the capacity for violence within ordinary people, questioning the motivations behind such horrific acts while unflinchingly depicting human depravity.IMDb 3.6TMDB 4.8 - 152
The Ghost GalleonMovie · 1974 · 89m · HorrorTwo models on a yacht discover a seemingly deserted ship, only to find themselves in danger from an empty galleon. The ancient vessel holds the coffins of the Knights Templar, a mysterious and legendary order. A rescue team investigating the situation finds their own boat has disappeared.
The survivors are stranded, surrounded by ghostly knights with hidden secrets. They must use what little they know about the Knights Templar to survive. The unsettling atmosphere of the galleon and their isolation heighten the suspense as they fight for survival.
This thrilling story explores historical mysticism, supernatural events, and the struggle to survive. It blends horror, action, and suspense into a gripping cinematic experience.IMDb 4.6TMDB 4.8 - 153
PhantasmMovie · 1979 · 89m · Horror, Science FictionA group of teenagers playing pranks in their town's abandoned cemeteries accidentally awaken a terrifying danger: the Tall Man, a mysterious grave robber with a collection of deadly weapons. As the teens try to understand the Tall Man's motives, they must fight for survival in the dark, testing their friendship and courage. The story explores how far people will go when confronted with unimaginable fear and the unknown.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5 - 154
I Spit on Your GraveMovie · 2010 · 108m · Thriller, Crime, HorrorJennifer Hills, a city woman, rents a secluded cabin in the countryside to work on her new novel. She is then terrorized by a group of local criminals who subject her to a horrific ordeal of degradation, rape, and violence.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.5 - 155
Don't Go Near the ParkMovie · 1981 · 83mTwelve thousand years ago, two members of a powerful tribe misused a secret for eternal youth. They practiced ritual cannibalism on the tribe's children. When discovered by the tribe's leader, they were cursed to live out their days as old people, unable to die. Now, in present-day Los Angeles, their only chance to regain eternal youth is a ritual sacrifice of a 16-year-old virgin. An investigative reporter and a young runaway uncover their existence, leading to a frightening and inexplicable confrontation.IMDb 3.5TMDB 4.0 - 156
Fight for Your LifeMovie · 1977 · 82m · Thriller, Crime, DramaA minister's life unravels when three convicts take his family hostage in his home. As negotiations fail, he must confront his own beliefs to find a way to bring justice to the situation.
The film examines faith, redemption, and the complexities of morality. The minister struggles to balance seeking forgiveness for his captors with protecting his family. The convicts reveal their own stories, adding depth to their characters.
With time running out, this intense drama features powerful performances and questions the nature of justice and mercy. It's an unforgettable look at human nature and one man’s fight to do what he believes is right during a crisis.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0 - 157
NightmareMovie · 1981 · 99m · HorrorThe film follows a man with schizophrenia who has received extensive treatment but continues to experience disturbing hallucinations. Released from the hospital, he struggles to adjust to everyday life. As his mental state worsens, a series of violent murders occur. This story explores the mind of a deeply troubled person, examining the connection between fantasy and violence, and society's response to those with severe mental illness.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.6 - 158
The Grapes of DeathMovie · 1978 · 91m · HorrorA young woman discovers a horrifying secret in a beautiful vineyard region: a pesticide is turning the local population into violent monsters. The once-peaceful townspeople are gradually transformed by the toxic substance. As panic grows, she must navigate a terrifying world where everyone she knows is dangerous and survival depends on uncovering the truth behind the gruesome changes in the wine country. The film examines the devastating effects of environmental disaster and the unsettling consequences of our disregard for nature.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.8 - 159
Star of David: Beauty HuntingMovie · 1979 · 100m · Horror, Thriller"The Silent Heir," based on Masaaki Sato's manga, reveals the hidden darkness within a seemingly respectable man. Tatsuya hides sinister desires beneath a facade of respectability. A young man from a privileged family, he leads a double life, charming and then imprisoning women in the basement of his estate. There, he engages in brutal sexual violence. This unsettling story challenges viewers to consider whether appearances can be trusted.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.2 - 160
Don't Go in the HouseMovie · 1979 · 82m · HorrorThis psychological thriller explores the disturbed mind of Donald, a man whose troubled childhood has made him a dangerous individual. His mother's abusive use of fire as punishment left him haunted, and now he targets women with calculated terror.
The film opens with a series of attacks at clubs where Donald lures his victims. These acts are not driven by passion, but by a deep need for control and revenge against those he perceives as having wronged him.
Donald's home becomes a place where his dark fantasies manifest. Using a flamethrower, each woman represents the pain he suffered as a child. He seeks retribution and a return of power over those who hurt him.
The story reveals a chilling exploration of human psychology and the devastating effects of unresolved trauma. The film questions our understanding of morality and justice as it portrays one man's descent into madness.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.7 - 161
EvilspeakMovie · 1981 · 93m · Horror, Science FictionThis coming-of-age story centers on a young, overweight boy who finds himself struggling to fit in at his rigorous military school. Bullied by his classmates, he seeks help from an unexpected source: a deal with a mysterious supernatural entity he discovers online.
The film follows how this seemingly harmless digital connection leads him down a dangerous path of self-discovery and a desire for revenge. It examines themes of identity, power, and the repercussions of making agreements with forces beyond our understanding.
Featuring strong performances and surprising turns, the movie explores the darker aspects of adolescence while highlighting the strength found in unexpected places. It's a powerful look at how far someone will go to gain control and fight back against those who try to undermine them.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.3 - 162
The Dead Next DoorMovie · 1989 · 84m · Horror, Action, ThrillerA global zombie epidemic plunges the world into chaos. Governments create the Zombie Eradication Task Force to find a cure in Ohio before it's too late.
The Task Force encounters a cult called the "Zombie Saviors," who believe preserving the undead is divine. This complicates their mission as they must understand the cult's beliefs while racing against time.
The team faces a suspenseful conflict between science and faith, confronting their fears in a desperate fight to save humanity from an overwhelming horror. The film explores how far people will go to defend what they believe is right.IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.8 - 163
Don't Open Till ChristmasMovie · 1984 · 87m · Thriller, Horror, MysteryIn London, just before Christmas, a cold wind blows through the city as festive decorations appear. But beneath the holiday cheer, a dangerous man stalks the streets. Driven by a deep hatred for Santa Claus, he relentlessly hunts anyone dressed as the jolly figure. The city's holiday spirit turns to suspense as people wonder about the true meaning of Christmas and how far someone will go to act on their darkest fears. This suspenseful film examines vengeance, fear, and the battle between good and evil during the holiday season.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.9 - 164
Faces of DeathMovie · 1978 · 105m · Horror, DocumentaryThis film collects a variety of death scenes from different sources, including professional TV and amateur home videos shot on Super-8. The clips, regardless of their quality, all depict death and offer a glimpse into the many ways life can end. This collection creates a unique cinematic experience that prompts viewers to consider the finality of life and the diverse circumstances surrounding death.IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.5 - 165Banned! in America IIIMovie · 1999 · 53mThis disturbing release from the Banned in America series presents graphic, unedited footage unsuitable for children. The content includes fatal car crashes, extreme and bloody violence, and grotesque stunts.IMDb 5.2TMDB 3.2
- 166Banned! In America IVMovie · 1999 · 59mBANNED IN AMERICA IV delivers four times the action and gore of other shock documentaries. It presents extremely violent accidents, disturbing crime scenes, and terrifying footage of mayhem involving humans, animals, and machines. Are you prepared to watch?IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.0
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Banned! In America V: The Final ChapterMovie · 2000 · 60mThis video contains disturbing content that has been suppressed. It presents graphic images that censors have attempted to hide, with the most extreme material revealed at the end.IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.5 - 168
Ichi the KillerMovie · 2001 · 129m · Action, Crime, HorrorYakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss and encounters Ichi, a deeply repressed and dangerously disturbed killer. Ichi possesses a capacity for inflicting pain that intrigues Kakihara, offering a path to the brutal satisfaction he craves.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0 - 169
Flesh for FrankensteinMovie · 1973 · 95m · HorrorIn a grand but crumbling mansion, the eccentric Baron and his assistant Otto pursue a disturbing goal: creating life in their laboratory. As body parts are sewn together and brought to life, the house becomes a place of wild indulgence and chaos, where pleasure and violence collide. The Baroness becomes involved in a secret affair with a charming new servant, adding to the escalating darkness. This film is a darkly funny and unusual look at life and death, set against the backdrop of morbid scientific experiments and unrestrained pleasure.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.8 - 170
The Last House on the BeachMovie · 1978 · 86mSister Cristina cares for a group of teenage girls at a secluded beach house, where they are rehearsing Shakespeare's *A Midsummer Night's Dream*. The girls are attacked by three thugs who violently rape and terrorize them. Forced to abandon her vows, Sister Cristina chooses a path of vengeance.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.7 - 171
PossessionMovie · 1981 · 124m · HorrorA young woman's sudden disappearance triggers a chain of events revealing hidden secrets, betrayals, and strange happenings. Her husband sets out to find her, initially believing a love affair is to blame. But as he follows her into unfamiliar places, he discovers unsettling behaviors and inexplicable events, hinting at something far more sinister. This story examines love, loyalty, and the unforeseen turns life can take when confronted with the unknown.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.3 - 172
ContaminationMovie · 1980 · 95m · Science Fiction, HorrorAn ex-astronaut joins forces with a determined government agent and a sharp police detective to investigate a frightening mystery: strange alien spores are spreading worldwide. These spores produce a deadly acid that rapidly dissolves human flesh, causing widespread panic. The source of the spores remains unclear until the team discovers they're growing on a South American coffee plantation controlled by unsettling alien clones. As they investigate, they face dangerous obstacles and personal struggles in a race to stop the threat from destroying humanity.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.2 - 173
Bloody MoonMovie · 1981 · 90m · Horror, ThrillerThis unsettling film follows Miguel, a man deeply affected by past trauma who battles inner demons that push him towards violence. After committing horrific acts at a masquerade, he's institutionalized for five years and then released into the care of his sister, Manuela. They live with their mother, who uses a wheelchair and runs a boarding school for girls. Miguel becomes fixated on one of the students, sparking a dangerous urge to re-establish a forbidden relationship with Manuela, building a suffocating atmosphere of tension and dread. The story explores themes of mental illness, family ties, and the devastating results of uncontrolled desires.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.9 - 174
Love Camp 7Movie · 1969 · 96mTwo female Army agents infiltrate a Nazi prison camp with the mission of gathering information from a scientist imprisoned within its walls.IMDb 3.9TMDB 3.9 - 175
Cannibal HolocaustMovie · 1980 · 96m · HorrorA New York University professor journeys into the Amazon rainforest to find a missing documentary filmmaking team. Deep in the jungle, he discovers evidence of their expedition's demise and finds the footage they captured. The footage reveals rare insights into the lives and customs of isolated cannibal tribes. Back in New York, the professor shares the footage, generating both interest and debate as the world gains an unprecedented view of this hidden world. The story explores adventure, human connection, and the powerful pull of discovery when facing danger and the unknown.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.3 - 176
Eaten Alive!Movie · 1980 · 93m · Adventure, HorrorA woman journeys into the remote wilderness of Papua New Guinea to find her missing sister. She teams up with an experienced guide who carries secrets of his own. Together, they face deadly dangers as they venture into tribal lands controlled by a cult leader and his fiercely devoted followers. The story is a gripping exploration of survival, loyalty, and the darker aspects of human nature, set against the backdrop of civilization versus primal instincts.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.2 - 177
Cannibal FeroxMovie · 1981 · 93m · Adventure, HorrorThree friends venture into a dense forest to debunk a cannibalism myth. Their expedition changes when they encounter two men fleeing from a vengeful tribe.
The men, haunted by a dark secret, had previously enslaved the cannibals while searching for emeralds hidden within the jungle. Now, as the tribe retaliates, the friends become caught in a deadly struggle for survival and revenge.
The film explores friendship, guilt, and redemption as the characters face danger from both their pursuers and their own past. With stunning visuals showcasing the wilderness's beauty and peril, the story follows these unlikely allies as they fight for freedom and a chance to make amends.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.4 - 178
Cannibal ApocalypseMovie · 1980 · 96m · Horror, Crime, ThrillerFollowing the Vietnam War, two American Army officers are released from captivity, only to face a new and terrifying struggle. Traumatized by their experiences, they develop an uncontrollable hunger for human flesh, endangering themselves and the civilians around them.
As they hunt for victims, these men cause chaos in the city, preying on unsuspecting people. The film explores the psychological damage war inflicts, revealing a hidden darkness within them that is unleashed by extreme circumstances.
The story unfolds with a growing sense of dread as the city descends into fear and confusion. The former soldiers are no longer human, driven by primal instincts. The film questions the boundaries of civilization when confronted with unimaginable horrors.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.5 - 179
ExposéMovie · 1976 · 84m · Thriller, HorrorThis drama follows a troubled author struggling to live up to the success of his first book. Plagued by paranoia and self-doubt, he hires a secretary hoping to break his writer's block. But as their lives become increasingly intertwined, the line between reality and imagination blurs. The film explores artistic ambition, mental health, and relationships within a suspenseful and intriguing story.IMDb 5.4TMDB 4.9 - 180
TrainMovie · 2008 · 94m · Horror, ThrillerFollowing a night of excessive celebration and a missed train, a group of students are offered passage on a replacement train. Once aboard, people start disappearing. Those who remain are told the missing passengers' fate is unknown. The truth is horrifyingly revealed too late; the students are trapped and must fight for survival against their captors to stop the train from reaching its destination.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.3 - 181
Mark of the DevilMovie · 1970 · 96m · Horror, Drama, HistoryIn 18th century Austria, a young apprentice joins a famed witch-hunter. As he becomes more involved, he faces the brutal realities of the job: violence, injustice, deceit, and executions masked as a fight against evil. Witnessing these atrocities firsthand, the apprentice begins to doubt his initial beliefs about witch-hunting. Haunted by what he sees and questioning the morality of their actions, he struggles with his conscience in this story about morality, power, and cruelty in a time of superstition and fear.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 182
Zombie Flesh Eaters 2Movie · 1988 · 95m · Horror, Action, Science FictionA tense drama unfolds when an international incident involving a captured terrorist's remains triggers a deadly chain of events for a remote island community. After US forces cremate the suspect, a lethal virus and bacteria are released into the air. The islanders are suddenly forced to fight for survival against a mysterious illness. As fear spreads, they must unite to confront the danger and discover the truth about the terrorist's cargo. The film explores themes of fear, community, and resilience, examining the unexpected impact of a seemingly isolated event.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.1
