Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Dark Night of the Scarecrow List

  • The Burning - Both involve a killer who is vengeful and operates within a small community.
  • The Town That Dreaded Sundown - Based on real events, involving a mysterious killer in a small town.
  • Pet Sematary - Deals with themes of death and resurrection, evoking fear in a rural setting.
  • Children of the Corn - Follows a sinister plot involving a rural community and creepy children.
  • The Hitcher - Features themes of menace and danger on lonely roads, similar tension.
  • The Legend of Boggy Creek - A docudrama that heightens fear surrounding urban legends and rural lore.
  • Deliverance - Explores the dark side of human nature in a rural setting.
  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre - Intense horror set in rural America with a fearsome antagonist.
  • Somersault - Explores emotional turmoil and isolation, reminiscent of small-town struggles.
  • The Mist - Centers on fear and paranoia within a confined community, similar atmosphere.
  • Midnight Mass - Explores fear, isolation, and communal tension in a small-town setting.
  • Marianne - A horror series that creates tension through psychological horror in a community.
  • Bates Motel - Delves into dark psychological themes in a small-town setting.
  • What Lies Beneath - Involves supernatural elements and hidden truths in suburban neighborhoods.
  • To Kill a Mockingbird - Explores themes of injustice in a small town, highlighting social tensions.
  • The Gift - Involves hidden secrets and the repercussions of dark pasts in a tight-knit community.
  • Hush - A tense thriller that plays on the concept of isolation and danger.
  • Carnival of Souls - Utilizes eerie atmospheres and themes of death and isolation.
  • The Others - Explores themes of fear, isolation, and the supernatural within a secluded setting.
  • A Quiet Place - Tension-filled environment where danger lurks, similar suspenseful atmosphere.
  • I Know What You Did Last Summer - Revenge-themed plot set in a close-knit community with dark secrets.
  • The Prowler - Involves a killer on the loose, featuring horror elements in a small setting.
  • The Fearless Vampire Killers - Combines humor and horror, similar small-town dynamics with eerie undertones.
  • The Woods - Dives into hidden fears and past trauma that bubble up in an isolated area.
  • The Twilight Zone - Contains numerous episodes that delve into the eerie and supernatural.
  • It Follows - Explores themes of paranoia and dread among community members.
  • Midsommar - Involves disturbing themes within a tight-knit community.
  • Gerald's Game - Explores psychological horror and emotional turmoil in isolated settings.
  • A Deadly Adoption - A thriller that showcases suspenseful elements in a familiar setting.
  • Ravenous - Involves dark themes and betrayal within a small group.
  • Scream - Focuses on a group of friends in a small town dealing with a mysterious killer.
  • Murder in the First - Features a murder case that stirs a community, focusing on justice.
  • The Fall - Involves a serial killer theme, exploring crime and investigation dynamics.
  • The Sixth Sense - Combines psychological elements with supernatural twists, akin to fear themes.
  • Sons of Anarchy - Explores communal tensions, violence, and moral complexities similar to rural horror.
  • The Killing - Investigative drama set in a community dealing with the aftermath of murder.
  • Wind River - Involves a murder mystery punctuated by rural isolation and chilling themes.
  • Outer Banks - Involves mystery and dark secrets that affect a tightly-knit community.
  • The Haunting of Hill House - Explores past traumas within a haunted setting, presenting psychological horror.
  • The Night Stalker - Follows the investigation of a serial killer, playing on suspenseful elements.
  • True Detective - Focuses on crime and psychological depth in deeply flawed characters.
  • The Outsider - Involves a dark murder mystery that blends the supernatural and crime.

Last updated: 2024-09-27 09:16:47

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
The Burning
The Burning
91 min
1981 United States of America 22723 6.3 Movie Released R
2 2014 United States of America 16949 5.6 Movie Released R
3
Pet Sematary
Pet Sematary
102 min
1989 United States of America 116359 6.5 Movie Released R
4 1984 United States of America 57951 5.6 Movie Released R
5
The Hitcher
The Hitcher
98 min
1986 United States of America 53366 7.2 Movie Released R
6 1972 United States of America 3694 5.2 Movie Released G
7
Deliverance
Deliverance
109 min
1972 United States of America 120660 7.7 Movie Released R
8 1974 United States of America 186805 7.4 Movie Released R
9
Somersault
Somersault
105 min
2004 Australia 8219 6.7 Movie Released
10
The Mist
The Mist
126 min
2007 United States of America 345189 7.1 Movie Released R
11
Midnight Mass
Midnight Mass
64 min
SS 1 EP 7
2021 United States of America 149343 7.7 Serie Ended TV-MA
12
Marianne
Marianne
52 min
SS 1 EP 8
2019 France 18910 7.4 Serie Canceled TV-MA
13
Bates Motel
Bates Motel
44 min
SS 5 EP 50
2013 United States of America 118415 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
14 2000 United States of America 137096 6.6 Movie Released PG-13
15 1962 United States of America 335560 8.3 Movie Released NR
16
The Gift
The Gift
108 min
2015 Australia 174785 7 Movie Released R
17
Hush
Hush
82 min
2016 United States of America 156196 6.6 Movie Released R
18 1962 United States of America 28342 7 Movie Released NR
19
The Others
The Others
104 min
2001 France 397398 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
20
A Quiet Place
A Quiet Place
91 min
2018 United States of America 601604 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
21 1997 United States of America 159849 5.8 Movie Released R
22
The Prowler
The Prowler
89 min
1981 United States of America 13208 5.9 Movie Released R
23 1967 United Kingdom 34114 7 Movie Released NR
24
The Woods
The Woods
91 min
2006 Germany 12585 5.6 Movie Released R
25
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
25 min
SS 5 EP 156
1959 United States of America 95610 9.1 Serie Ended TV-PG
26
It Follows
It Follows
101 min
2015 United States of America 274280 6.8 Movie Released
27
Midsommar
Midsommar
147 min
2019 Sweden 416616 7.1 Movie Released R
28
Gerald's Game
Gerald's Game
104 min
2017 United States of America 129806 6.5 Movie Released NR
29 2015 United States of America 3806 5.1 Movie Released
30
Ravenous
Ravenous
101 min
1999 Czech Republic 43696 6.9 Movie Released R
31
Scream
Scream
112 min
1996 United States of America 393935 7.4 Movie Released R
32 1995 France 30966 7.3 Movie Released R
33
The Fall
The Fall
57 min
SS 3 EP 17
2013 Ireland 121468 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
34
The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense
107 min
1999 United States of America 1064000 8.2 Movie Released PG-13
35
Sons of Anarchy
Sons of Anarchy
45 min
SS 7 EP 92
2008 United States of America 328062 8.6 Serie Ended TV-MA
36
The Killing
The Killing
60 min
SS 4 EP 44
2011 United States of America 125250 8.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
37
Wind River
Wind River
107 min
2017 France 283937 7.7 Movie Released R
38
Outer Banks
Outer Banks
49 min
SS 4 EP 40
2020 United States of America 82131 7.5 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
39
The Haunting of Hill House
The Haunting of Hill House
72 min
SS 1 EP 10
2018 United States of America 295936 8.5 Serie Ended TV-MA
40 1972 United States of America 7553 7.4 Movie Released NR
41
True Detective
True Detective
60 min
SS 4 EP 30
2014 Mexico 666957 8.9 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
42
The Outsider
The Outsider
60 min
SS 1 EP 10
2020 United States of America 100932 7.6 Serie Ended TV-MA
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