Movies like Play Dead
If Play Dead's mix of kidnapping, serial killer and survival horror stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Play Dead's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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A Nightmare on Elm Street
1984 · Directed by Wes Craven · 91 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: grim, desperate
Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson, traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger, who was burned alive…
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Saw
2004 · Directed by James Wan · 103 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: survival horror
Two men wake up to find themselves shackled in a grimy, abandoned bathroom. As they struggle to comprehend their predicament, they discover a disturbing tape left behind by the sadistic mastermind known as Jigsaw.
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Barbarian
2022 · Directed by Zach Cregger · 103 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: serial killer · From the same decade (2020s)
In town for a job interview, a young woman arrives at her Airbnb late at night only to find that it has been mistakenly double-booked and a strange man is already staying there.
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Strange Darling
2024 · Directed by JT Mollner · 97 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: serial killer · From the same decade (2020s)
Nothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree.
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Saw III
2006 · Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman · 108 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: survival horror
Jigsaw has disappeared. Along with his new apprentice Amanda, the puppet-master behind the cruel, intricate games that have terrified a community and baffled police has once again eluded capture and vanished.
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The Collection
2012 · Directed by Marcus Dunstan · 82 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: serial killer
Arkin escapes with his life from the vicious grips of "The Collector" during an entrapment party where he adds beautiful Elena to his "Collection." Instead of recovering from the trauma, Arkin is suddenly abducted from…