Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Don't Be Afraid of the Dark List
- The Others - A haunted house film with suspense and psychological horror.
- The Babadook - Focuses on a mother and her son dealing with supernatural forces and psychological themes.
- Coraline - A dark fantasy adventure involving a parallel world that takes a sinister turn.
- Pan's Labyrinth - Combines dark fantasy elements with horror in a gothic setting.
- The Witch - A slow-burn horror film that explores themes of isolation and supernatural dread.
- The Conjuring - Features ghosts and supernatural elements similar to the dangers faced in the dark.
- Insidious - Explores themes of supernatural haunting and child danger.
- Crimson Peak - A gothic romance with horror themes, involving spirits in a dark mansion.
- A Quiet Place - Thrilling horror that involves children facing hidden dangers in the dark.
- Child's Play - Involves a child encountering a sinister force that threatens their safety.
- Mama - A horror story about children and supernatural entities watching over them.
- The Haunting - A classic ghost story set in an ominous mansion with rich supernatural elements.
- Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark - A group of teens discovering creepy tales that come to life.
- Sinister - The children in peril and the discovery of supernatural forces bring a similar vibe.
- The Ring - Involves a cursed video and the ensuing dangers that affect a family.
- The Orphanage - Features a haunted location and a child uncovering dark secrets.
- Veronica - A film about a group of children facing horrifying supernatural events.
- The Grudge - A haunted house story with a ghostly presence that endangers children.
- The Uninvited - Explores themes of supernatural occurrences related to a child's danger.
- The Woman in Black - A chilling ghost story centered around a haunted house and children.
- Dark Shadows - A dark take on classic horror themes with a blend of comedy and supernatural elements.
- The Amityville Horror - Features haunting entities disturbing a family's peace in a home.
- The Exorcist - Explores possession and supernatural horror with child protagonists.
- Let Me In - A dark coming-of-age story involving children and the supernatural.
- The Devil's Backbone - Set in an orphanage, this film explores themes of ghosts and dark secrets.
- The Descent - Involves a group of people encountering terrifying creatures in dark settings.
- It Follows - A unique horror film that involves a relentless supernatural entity targeting teenagers.
- Pet Sematary - Features themes of death and supernaturally disturbed settings affecting children.
- The Grudge 2 - Continuing the horror themes from the first film with children in peril.
- Annihilation - A sci-fi horror that involves otherworldly threats and transformations in a mysterious location.
- Spirited Away - A young girl's journey in a supernatural world involving spirits and dark entities.
- Ghost Stories - Anthology film showcasing different horror stories, includes children facing supernatural phenomena.
- The Autopsy of Jane Doe - Tension-filled horror involving unseen forces during an autopsy.
- The Cabin in the Woods - A horror film that deconstructs typical horror tropes, involving isolation and 'monsters'.
- The Boy - A story involving a child and supernatural occurrences; suspenseful and eerie.
- Scary Movie - A parody of horror films featuring children in creepy contexts.
- The Killing of a Sacred Deer - A psychological horror film that has oppressive themes and children in distress.
- The Spook Who Sat by the Door - A blend of horror and social commentary involving dark themes.
- The Night Manger - While a thriller, it deals with dark and dangerous themes that resonate with the atmosphere of 'Don't Be Afraid of the Dark'.
- The Mechanic - Focuses on themes of childhood impacts and dark adventures.
- The Pact - A horror film about a woman confronting dark secrets in her childhood home.
- Housebound - A blend of horror and comedy centered on a dark home environment.
- Ringu - Japanese horror film that explores themes of cursed videos affecting children.
- The Host - A creature feature that involves children facing supernatural threats from beneath the water.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2001 | France | Horror | 397398 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 2 |
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2014 | Australia | Drama | 250858 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 3 |
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2009 | United States of America | Animation | 268050 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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2006 | Mexico | Fantasy | 708164 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 5 |
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2016 | Brazil | Drama | 307673 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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2013 | United States of America | Horror | 563092 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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2011 | Canada | Horror | 342607 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 8 |
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2015 | Canada | Drama | 159595 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 9 |
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 601604 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 10 |
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1988 | United States of America | Horror | 118843 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2013 | Canada | Fantasy | 192602 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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1999 | United States of America | Fantasy | 81127 | 5 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 | 2019 | Canada | Adventure | 86352 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 | |
| 14 |
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2012 | Canada | Horror | 285128 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 15 |
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2002 | United States of America | Horror | 378975 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 16 |
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2007 | Spain | Horror | 164495 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 17 |
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2017 | Spain | Horror | 48420 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 18 |
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2004 | United States of America | Horror | 151807 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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2009 | United States of America | Horror | 85780 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 20 |
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2012 | Canada | Drama | 193795 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 21 |
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2012 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 282221 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 22 |
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2005 | United States of America | Horror | 118186 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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1973 | United States of America | Horror | 460727 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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2010 | Sweden | Drama | 128201 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 25 |
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2001 | Mexico | Drama | 71508 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 |
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2005 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 250499 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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2015 | United States of America | Horror | 274280 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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1989 | United States of America | Fantasy | 116359 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 29 |
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2006 | United States of America | Horror | 51757 | 5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 30 |
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2018 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 366924 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 31 |
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2001 | Japan | Adventure | 864704 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 32 |
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2018 | United Kingdom | Drama | 37331 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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2016 | United Kingdom | Horror | 143174 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 |
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2012 | United States of America | Horror | 456559 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 35 |
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2016 | United States of America | Horror | 103064 | 6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 36 |
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2000 | United States of America | Comedy | 290285 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 37 |
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2017 | United Kingdom | Drama | 192767 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 38 |
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1973 | United States of America | Action | 1599 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 39 |
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2011 | United States of America | Action | 173552 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 40 |
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2012 | United States of America | Horror | 25452 | 5.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 41 |
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2014 | New Zealand | Comedy | 37934 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | NR |
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2006 | Japan | Horror | 134140 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
