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Film · 10 connectionsA daughter unravels her father's dark past after his body, missing for 36 years, is found at a horrific crime scene.
Directed byJordan Downey
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2019 · 98 min · Horror · Mystery · Thriller
When a 12-year-old boy goes missing at a local park, a detective investigates the case to help the boy's family find answers.
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2025 · 94 min · Crime · Horror · Mystery
Detectives are thrust into a chilling hunt for a sadistic serial killer from the past whose return marks the beginning of a new wave of grotesque, otherworldly crimes tied to a cosmic force.
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2026 · 94 min · Horror · Mystery
The host of a popular paranormal podcast becomes haunted by terrifying recordings mysteriously sent her way.
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2025 · 104 min · Horror
Following the death of their father, a brother and sister are sent to live with a foster mother, only to learn that she is hiding a terrifying secret.
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2018 · 102 min · Drama · Mystery · Thriller
After David Kim's 16-year-old daughter goes missing, a local investigation is opened and a detective is assigned to the case. But 37 hours later and without a single lead, David decides to search the one place no one has looked yet, where all secrets are kept today: his daughter's laptop.
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2025 · 91 min · Horror · Mystery
A woman's obsessive search for her missing sister leads her into a terrifying mystery at the hands of an unknown evil.
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2016 · 86 min · Horror · Mystery
Father and son coroners receive a mysterious unidentified corpse with no apparent cause of death. As they attempt to examine the "Jane Doe," they discover increasingly bizarre clues that hold the key to her terrifying secrets.
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2026 · 69 min · Horror
What begins as a routine investigation into a house slated for demolition turns into a nightmare when the team faces an evil force, leaving behind only the recovered footage.
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2024 · 120 min · Drama · Horror · Mystery
Claire is approached by the father of her murdered childhood friend to help investigate the haunted moor he believes is his son's final resting place.
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2021 · 94 min · Horror
After her father’s suicide, a young mother investigates what led to his death. But when she is haunted by spirits and unearths an unsolved mystery from 30 years ago, she discovers a dark family history that could prove deadly for her child.
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