Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Urban Legend List
- Scream - Both are slasher films that play with horror movie tropes and urban legends.
- I Know What You Did Last Summer - Teen horror film with a revenge plot tied to a secret.
- Final Destination - Features young adults facing an unavoidable death following a prophecy.
- The Ring - Involves a cursed video that spreads terror, similar to urban myths.
- Candyman - Incorporates urban legends and folklore in a terrifying way.
- Joy Ride - Involves a deadly game and the consequences of playing with danger.
- The Cabin in the Woods - Subverts horror film conventions and plays on common tropes.
- Urban Legends: Final Cut - A sequel that explicitly continues the theme of urban legends.
- The Grudge - Includes haunting myths that cause supernatural events.
- Blood and Honey - A modern reimagining of folklore into horror.
- The Blair Witch Project - Centers on an urban legend that leads to terrifying consequences.
- House of Wax - Involves a group of friends encountering horror in an isolated location.
- A Nightmare on Elm Street - Another iconic horror series focused on the exploitation of fears and urban legend-like figures.
- Death Proof - Features similar themes of survival against a lethal antagonist.
- The Witch - Focuses on folklore and myths within a horror context.
- As Above, So Below - Involves a terrifying urban legend set in the catacombs of Paris.
- The Conjuring - Based on true events and follows terrifying folklore and legends.
- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre - Classic horror with connections to real urban legends and local myths.
- Saw - Features life-and-death situations based on psychological games similar to urban legends.
- Pet Sematary - Explores dark themes and local legends about death and rebirth.
- The Purge - Explores societal fears and urban legends about violence and survival.
- Gremlins - Functions as a horror-comedy that revolves around a mythical creature, somewhat akin to urban legends.
- The Amityville Horror - Based on supposedly true events involving spirits and supernatural myths.
- Sinister - Involves a haunted legacy similar to urban mythos.
- Truth or Dare - Incorporates dares reminiscent of teenage games that end in horror.
- Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark - Retelling of classic horror tales that resemble urban legends.
- The Haunting in Connecticut - Involves a family's encounter with dark urban legends through their house.
- Chucky - Intentionally horrifying due to its urban legend-like premise of a haunted doll.
- Quiet Place - Survival horror set within a world shaped by deadly myths.
- The Eye - Explores fears around the supernatural in a way that ties into urban legend themes.
- The Possession - Demons and ghosts manifest in a hauntingly familiar urban legend way.
- The Descent - Horror stemming from legends associated with the underground and fear of the unknown.
- Cloverfield - Incorporates storytelling through the lens of an urban disaster urban legend.
- Coraline - Features a dark world that draws upon fairy tales and urban myths.
- The Others - Supernatural elements that play with fears akin to urban legends.
- Until Dawn - Interactive horror game that thrives on archetypal slasher tropes like urban legends.
- Veronica - Based on a true story that plays into urban legend territory.
- Lights Out - Builds on fears and dark legends surrounding the unseen.
- The Silence - Involves creatures and societal fears that can be linked to urban legends.
- 31 - Involves a deadly game that tackles survival against a backstory of urban fear.
- The Call - Takes on suspense and urban legend-like tales with a supernatural twist.
- Haunt - Follows urban terrors and pleasures in secluded haunted environments.
- The Conjuring 2 - Continues exploring urban legend-based hauntings and real-life haunted locations.
- The Fear Street Trilogy - Ties into generational narratives and urban legends across decades.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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1996 | United States of America | Horror | 393935 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 2 |
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1997 | United States of America | Horror | 159849 | 5.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 3 |
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2000 | United States of America | Horror | 284138 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 4 |
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2002 | United States of America | Horror | 378975 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 5 |
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1992 | United States of America | Horror | 101191 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 6 |
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2001 | United States of America | Mystery | 76946 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 7 |
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2012 | United States of America | Horror | 456559 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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2000 | Canada | Horror | 19114 | 4.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 9 |
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2004 | United States of America | Horror | 151807 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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1999 | United States of America | Horror | 289963 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2005 | United States of America | Mystery | 135488 | 5.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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1984 | United States of America | Horror | 265868 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 13 |
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2007 | United States of America | Action | 316664 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 14 |
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2016 | Brazil | Drama | 307673 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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2014 | France | Horror | 114864 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 |
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2013 | United States of America | Horror | 563092 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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2003 | United States of America | Horror | 153599 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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2004 | United States of America | Horror | 472789 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 19 |
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1989 | United States of America | Fantasy | 116359 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 20 |
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2013 | France | Horror | 242657 | 5.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 21 |
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1984 | United States of America | Comedy | 250688 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 22 |
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2005 | United States of America | Horror | 118186 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2012 | Canada | Horror | 285128 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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2018 | United States of America | Horror | 65473 | 5.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 25 | 2019 | Canada | Adventure | 86352 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 | |
| 26 |
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2009 | United States of America | Thriller | 65579 | 5.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 27 |
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2021 | United States of America | Comedy | 27925 | 7.3 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-MA |
| 28 |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 56727 | 5.4 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 29 |
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2012 | United States of America | Horror | 63606 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 30 |
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2005 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 250499 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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2008 | United States of America | Action | 424341 | 7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 32 |
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2009 | United States of America | Animation | 268050 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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2001 | France | Horror | 397398 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 34 |
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2020 | France | Comedy | 165 | 2.6 | Serie | Canceled | |
| 35 |
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2017 | Spain | Horror | 48420 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 36 |
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2016 | United States of America | Horror | 143917 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 37 |
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2019 | Canada | Drama | 51660 | 5.3 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 38 |
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2016 | United Kingdom | Horror | 23243 | 5.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 39 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 130576 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 40 |
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2019 | United States of America | Horror | 39090 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 41 |
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2016 | United States of America | Horror | 305556 | 7.3 | Movie | Released |
