The House of the Devil

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26 Similar Movies To The House of the Devil

Samantha Hughes, then a college student, is struggling to make ends meet in the 1980s when she comes across an advertisement for a babysitting job. She is initially uninterested in him after Mr. Ulman cancels their date, but she changes her mind after having a phone conversation. Megan, her closest friend, offers to drive her to the isolated estate where he lives. Ulman discloses that he does not have any children of his own but that he and his wife have a son who is an adult.

The purpose of the work is to take care of his wife’s mother, who he describes as “able-bodied.” At first, Samantha is resistant, but eventually, she gives in and agrees to a price of $400. Megan gives Samantha a ride home around 12:30 a.m., but with some reluctance.

Similar Movies To The House of the Devil

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1: The Conjuring 3


In the year 1981, demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren documented the exorcism of an 8-year-old kid named David Glatzel in Brookfield, Connecticut. Also present during the event were David's family, his sister Debbie, her boyfriend Arne Johnson, and Father Gordon. During the process of the exorcism, Arne convinces the demon to enter his own body rather than David's. While Ed is having a heart attack and is being transported to the hospital in an unconscious state, he sees the devil…

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2: At the Devil's Door


Hannah, played by Ashley Rickards, is a teenage girl whose new boyfriend tells her that she may win $500 by participating in a game that is organised by an elderly man who lives in a trailer. The elderly man, played by Michael Massee, gives her instructions after she has won the game. He tells her to go to the crossroads and call out her name so that "he" will know who to take. Later on that night, while the girl…

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3: The Legend of Hell House 1973


Dr. Lionel Barrett, a prominent figure in the field of physics, is asked by eccentric millionaire Rudolph Deutsch to research the afterlife at Belasco House, known as the "Mount Everest of haunted houses." Emeric Belasco, an intimidating, perverse millionaire and the suspected killer, was the property's original owner. He vanished not long after a massacre had occurred at the estate, yet the house still bears his name. It is thought that the mansion is inhabited by the ghosts of those…

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4: The Exorcist 1973


Lankester Merrin, a Catholic priest, takes part in an archaeological dig in the northern region of Iraq. During the course of the dig, they discover a medallion depicting Saint Joseph as well as an artifact that depicts Pazuzu, an ancient monster. As Merrin gets ready to leave Iraq, he comes across a giant statue of Pazuzu and sees two canines fighting in the desert. Both of these events take place in the desert. Chris MacNeil, an actress, is now working…

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5: The Taking of Deborah Logan


Students Mia Medina, Gavin, and Luis wish to make a documentary about Deborah Logan, an older woman who suffers from Alzheimer's disease. The subject of their film will be Deborah Logan. Deborah starts to exhibit progressively unusual behaviours that her personal physician says are common for someone with an aggressive form of Alzheimer's disease. These behaviours are being recorded by the film crew as Deborah goes about her regular life. Luis, the videographer, begins to realise that her acts contradict…

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6: Mama


Jeffrey Desange, a stockbroker, was left despondent when the 2008 financial crisis caused him to lose his income. In his despair, he murdered his coworkers and his estranged wife before abducting his two young children, Victoria, who was three years old, and Lily, who was one year old. Jeffrey loses control of the vehicle while driving at an unsafe speed on a snowy road. The vehicle rolls down the mountain and crashes into a tree in the woods, shattering Victoria's…

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7: The Canal


David, a film archivist, has been going through a difficult patch as of late since he has the sneaking suspicion that his wife Alice has been having an affair with Alex, one of Alice's clients at work. This strain is increased when David's coworker Claire hands him a reel of film that needs to be stored. The film reveals that his home served as the scene of a horrible murder in the year 1902. David's worst fears were realised when…

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8: Grave Encounters


Grave Encounters is a paranormal reality television show that is produced by Jerry Hartfield and directed by ghost researcher Lance Preston. The show is called Grave Encounters. Hartfield explains that the show was cancelled after five episodes due to the disappearance of its staff, and he then presents uncut scenes from found video of the sixth and last episode of the series. The members of the Grave Encounters crew are as follows: Lance, Sasha Parker (an expert in the occult),…

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9: Paranormal Activity


In the year 2006, the San Diego pair Katie and Micah are confronted with a difficult situation involving a demon that has been tormenting Katie since she was a child. According to the psychic Dr. Fredrichs, the demon is thriving off of negative energy and is determined to torment Katie. Micah disregards the counsel of Dr. Fredrichs and instead decides to utilise a camera to record any paranormal activity in spite of the fact that Katie follows the advice that…

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10: The Possession


A woman of middle age stands in her living room looking at an old wooden box with Hebrew lettering on it. As she does so, the box murmurs and hums a Polish phrase that translates to "I shall eat your heart" (The box comes from interwar Poland). The woman is getting ready to smash the box open with a hammer when all of a sudden she starts trembling violently. She is unable to move, and the skin on the left…

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11: Insidious: Chapter 3


Quinn Brenner, as a teenager, had a meeting with Elise Rainier, who had resigned from her career as a demonologist, several years before the haunting in Lambert. Elise gives her reluctant consent to try to make touch with the ghost of Quinn's late mother, Lily, who passed away a year before. However, after detecting an evil energy, Elise strongly advises Quinn not to make any further attempts to get in touch with her mother. After Quinn has finished her audition…

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12: Insidious


A new house has recently been purchased by the Lambert family, which consists of the married pair Josh and Renai Lambert, their kids Dalton and Foster, and their infant daughter Cali. One day, Dalton suddenly slips into a coma for reasons that nobody can explain. Renai and Josh decide to bring Dalton home after he has had treatment for a total of three months with no discernible improvement. The household is shaken by terrifying occurrences associated with the supernatural. Renai…

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13: The Conjuring 2


In 1976, paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren investigate the Amityville murders at the Amityville house to determine whether or not a demonic presence was truly responsible for Ronald DeFeo Jr. killing his entire family on November 13, 1974, and for the subsequent haunting incident involving the Lutz family. Their goal is to determine whether or not a demonic presence was responsible for the haunting incident involving the Lutz family. Lorraine is pulled into a vision when she is participating…

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14: The Sentinel


Secret Service agent Pete Garrison, played by Michael Douglas, is having an affair with First Lady of the United States Sarah Ballentine, played by Kim Basinger. Garrison is also one of Sarah Ballentine's personal bodyguards and works for the Secret Service. Due to the fact that he was one of the people responsible for preventing Ronald Reagan's death, he is one of the oldest and most experienced spies. Charlie Merriweather, a personal friend of his and a colleague at the…

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15: Red Lights


In the beginning of the movie, we are introduced to two of the film's main characters: Margaret Matheson (Sigourney Weaver), a university professor and psychologist who examines claims of paranormal events, and Tom Buckley (Cillian Murphy), who works as her assistant and is a physicist. The audience is given a glimpse into the lives of the key individuals introduced in the opening segment, while also watching the psychic Simon Silver make a public appearance for the first time in quite…

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16: The Conjuring


In 1971, Roger and Carolyn Perron relocate to Harrisville, Rhode Island, with their five daughters, Andrea, Nancy, Christine, Cindy, and April, and take up residence in an old farmhouse. Sadie, their dog, will not go inside the home for any reason. They find the door to a cellar that has been blocked up with wooden planks. Within the first few nights, paranormal phenomena start to take place. Every clock in the house stops at precisely 3:07 in the morning, birds…

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17: Oculus


The events of the movie take place in two different time periods: both the present day and eleven years ago. The stories of the two strands of the plot are told in tandem through the use of flashbacks. In the year 2002, software developer Alan Russell and his family—wife Marie, son Tim, 10, and daughter Kaylie, 12—move into a new home. Tim is the oldest of the Russell children. Alan decides to spruce up his workplace space by purchasing an…

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18: The Last Exorcism


Cotton Marcus is a priest who resides in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who works toward discrediting exorcisms. Filmmakers Iris and Daniel follow Marcus as he goes about his mission. Marcus, who experienced a crisis of faith with the birth of his sick kid, is accustomed to executing phoney exorcisms on individuals who are believed to be "possessed." He agrees to perform an exorcism after receiving a request from a farmer named Louis Sweetzer. Sweetzer alleges that his daughter Nell is responsible…

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19: The Pact


At the house in San Pedro, California where she spent her childhood, Nicole Barlow is finishing the final preparations for her mother's funeral. Annie, her sister, has shown her unwillingness to come, which has reminded Nicole of how their mother used to treat the two of them. In an effort to get in touch with her cousin Liz and Liz's daughter Eva, Nicole makes a video call. After the link is severed, Nicole notices an open door that leads into…

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20: The Nun


After entering a tunnel in 1952 Romania to rescue an antique Christian relic, two sisters living at the Saint Cartha's convent are assaulted by an unknown evil power. The attack takes place in the country of Romania. Sister Victoria, the only other nun to have survived the attack, commits suicide by hanging herself as she runs away from the demonic nun who was attacking her. Frenchie, a villager who brings supplies to the nuns, was the one who came across…

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21: Insidious: The Last Key


In the year 1953, Elise Rainier lives in Five Keys, New Mexico with her younger brother Christian, as well as her parents, Audrey and Gerald Rainier. A spectre appears to Elise and Christian as they are in their bedroom. Christian, who is in a state of panic, searches everywhere for the whistle that his mother had given him so that he might summon assistance, but he cannot find it. Elise is caned by Gerald, who becomes enraged and then shuts…

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22: Insidious: Chapter 2


In the year 1986, Lorraine Lambert contacts demonologist Elise Rainier in the hopes that she may assist her son Josh, who is being haunted by the spirit of an elderly woman. Elise's arm was mysteriously cut off by an invisible force while she was attempting to tackle supernatural occurrences that were occurring in the house. She is adamant that they must stop Josh from being able to astral project in order to keep him safe, and they must also wipe…

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23: Sinister 2


A home movie of a family of three is shown right at the beginning of the movie. The family is killed by setting fire to a cornfield, where they have been chained, hanged up like scarecrows with sacks over their heads, and then burned alive. It is revealed to be the nightmare of 9-year-old Dylan Collins, who is squatting in a rural farmhouse in Illinois next to the deconsecrated Westminster Lutheran Church, along with his twin brother, Zach, and their…

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24: The Shrine


The first scene of the movie features a man who is chained to a table. After that, another man hits him over the head with a sledgehammer, causing him to die. Because Carmen, a journalist, frequently puts her career ahead of her relationship with her boyfriend Marcus, a photographer, they are experiencing difficulties in their relationship. In order for Carmen to investigate the disappearances of visitors in the (fictitious) Polish village of Alvainia, including Eric Taylor, she goes to her…

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25: Prince of Darkness 1987


Professor Howard Birack, who specialises in quantum physics, together with his students receive an invitation from a Catholic priest to join him in the basement of an old monastery in Los Angeles that belongs to "The Brotherhood of Sleep," an ancient order that communicates through dreams. A curious cylinder with a whirling green liquid is being investigated, and the priest needs their assistance. The thirteen academics that are present include Brian and Catherine, who are in a relationship, the wise-cracking…

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26: The Purge


After an economic collapse in the year 2014, a totalitarian political party known as the "New Founding Fathers of America" are elected into office and establish a legislation that legalises the "Purge," an annual event during which all illegal activity is tolerated and emergency services are temporarily halted. It is projected that by the year 2022, the United States will have virtually eliminated all forms of crime, and the official unemployment rate will have fallen to 1%. James Sandin, together…

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