Movies like The Influence

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   Shrew's Nest

   Strong story similarity

   2014 · 91 min · Drama · Horror · Thriller

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   Spain, 1950s. Montse's agoraphobia keeps her locked in a sinister apartment in Madrid and her only link to reality is the little sister she lost her youth raising. But one day, a reckless young neighbor, Carlos, falls down the stairwell and drags himself to their door. Someone has entered the shrew's nest... perhaps he'll never leave.

   Why it connects

   • strong story and style similarity
   • shared production studio: Nadie es Perfecto

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   Exorcismo Documentado

   Strong story similarity

   2012 · 117 min · Horror

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   While a sixteen year old girl is possessed by an evil spirit, her mother tries to find help, but everything goes wrong with horrible consequences.

   Why it connects

   • strong story and style similarity
   • strong genre and movie-style overlap

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   Don't Listen

   Strong story similarity

   2020 · 98 min · Drama · Horror · Thriller

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   After a tragic turn of events at the new home he's fixing up, Daniel hears a ghostly plea for help, spurring him to seek out a famous paranormal expert.

   Why it connects

   • strong story and style similarity
   • a closely matched era

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   Darker Than Night

   Strong story similarity

   2014 · 100 min · Horror · Thriller

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   When four women move into an old house left by one woman's aunt, strange things begin to happen. Bizarre voices, visions of ghosts, and mysterious noises lead them to discover the darkest powers of evil and a horror and agony beyond terror.

   Why it connects

   • strong story and style similarity
   • substantial genre overlap

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   The Visitors

   Similar atmosphere

   2025 · 106 min · Horror

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   After settling into their new home in the midwestern countryside, the Cooper family's night of peaceful relaxation is disrupted by the arrival of two mysterious drifters who aren't who or what they appear to be.

   Why it connects

   • strong genre and movie-style overlap
   • shared themes: bloody and bloody deaths

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   For the Sake of Vicious

   Strong story similarity

   2021 · 80 min · Action · Horror · Mystery

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   An overworked nurse returns home to find a maniac hiding out with a bruised and beaten hostage. When an unexpected wave of violent intruders descend upon her home, it becomes a fight for survival.

   Why it connects

   • strong story and style similarity
   • a closely matched era

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   Last Sacrament

   Strong story similarity

   2023 · 94 min · Horror · Thriller

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   A hospice nurse is employed by a family to look after a disabled woman after a tragic car accident leaves her partially paralyzed. Soon the family discovers the mysterious caregiver is not what she appears to be.

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   • strong story and style similarity
   • substantial genre overlap
   • a closely matched era

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   Bury the Devil

   Strong story similarity

   2026 · 84 min · Horror · Thriller

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   When a hospice nurse finds herself trapped with a dementia patient, she begins to suspect something else is wrong with the woman, something otherworldly, and must fight to survive the night.

   Why it connects

   • strong story and style similarity
   • substantial genre overlap

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   Charcoal

   Strong story similarity

   2022 · 108 min · Crime · Drama · Thriller

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   In the Brazilian countryside, a family straining to care for their bedridden patriarch have their lives changed when a shady nurse offers a diabolical deal: put their elder to rest and host an Argentinian drug kingpin who urgently needs a place to hide.

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   • strong story and style similarity
   • a closely matched era

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    The Woman in the Line

    Strong story similarity

    2025 · 105 min · Drama

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    Andrea visits her incarcerated son for the first time. Initially eyed with suspicion by other women in line, she gradually gains their trust — and emerges as a powerful advocate for justice reform.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity

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