Movies like Lembayung (2024)
The best movies like Lembayung (2024) are Sumala (2024), Satan's Slaves (2017) and Sijjin (2023). If Lembayung hooked you with its horror and thriller, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
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- Highest ratedThe Wailing (2016)7.4/10 from 2,236 votes
- NewestSugar Mill (2025)Released 2025
Sumala (2024)
An evil spirit seeking vengeance returns to plague the town that wronged her sister. Based on a chilling urban legend.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
Satan's Slaves (2017)
After dying from a strange illness that she suffered for three years, a mother returns home to pick up her children.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSijjin (2023)
Irma falls in love with Galang, her cousin who already has a wife and children. Irma is very obsessed and wants to be the only woman in Galang's life. Irma comes to the shaman to send black magic to Galang's wife. Since then terror and mystical disturbances, possession and death have occurred in Galang's house. However, the threat also targeted Irma herself.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
The Demon's Bride (2025)
When her daughter is severely injured, a desperate mother makes a deal with a demon to save her — but the price will have to be paid in blood.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
The Tag-Along (2015)
Wei is nowhere to be found one day before his grandma returns from her own strange missing incident. Wei's girlfriend desperately searches for his whereabouts and discovers that a little girl in red followed them before their disappearance. Based on true events and long-circulating urban legend in Taiwan.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMay the Devil Take You (2018)
Hoping to find answers to her estranged father's mysterious illness, a young woman visits his old villa and uncovers a horrifying truth from the past.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisIvanna (2022)
Ambar & Dika have just begun with a new chapter of life when years-old grudge of a malicious entity unfolds before their eyes. With a gift she unwillingly has, Ambar is now forced to finish the vengeance of the entity, a headless Dutch spirit, Ivanna.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
The Haunted Apartment: "Miss K" (2024)
Apartment 610 holds a dark and terrifying secret: anyone who enters it will die within four days. Can Alma and her sister, Mia, escape the curse?
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
Danur 2: Maddah (2018)
As Risa's ability to see ghosts continues to disrupt her life, her uncle's peculiar behavior leads her to discover a haunting mystery at his new house.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
Alone (2007)
When Pim and Ploy, twins conjoined at the stomach, are separated, the operation leaves Pim the surviving sister, haunted by Ploy's vengeful ghost.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror
Worth the HypeMovies like thisShutter (2004)
When Jane and Tun run over a girl in a car accident, they speed away immediately from the crime scene. However, Tun, a photographer, soon discovers strange shadows in his photos, which unsettles them.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
Worth the HypeMovies like thisSatan's Slaves 2: Communion (2022)
After moving from their home to an apartment building, a new terror awaits Rini’s family.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Haunted Hotel (2023)
Two sisters travel to Semarang to help manage a mysterious hotel where they encounter a dark secret and a deadly curse.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
KKN: Curse of the Dancing Village (2022)
Six students were terrorized by a mysterious dancer while running a community service program in a remote village. Apparently, one of them violates the most fatal rule in the village.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
SnoozefestMovies like thisMacabre (2009)
Six friends are captured and tortured by a murderous family after giving a ride home to a desperate stranger.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisLake Mungo (2009)
After 16-year-old Alice Palmer drowns at a local dam, her family experiences a series of strange, inexplicable events centered in and around their home. Unsettled, the Palmers seek the help of a psychic and parapsychologist, who discovers that Alice led a secret, double life. At Lake Mungo, Alice's secret past emerges.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisGrave Torture (2024)
When a violent act kills her parents, Sita vows to debunk the idea of supernatural torment after death — a fixation that leads her on a dark quest.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisRing (1998)
A mysterious video has been linked to a number of deaths, and when an inquisitive journalist finds the tape and views it herself, she sets in motion a chain of events that puts her own life in danger.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
Worth the HypeMovies like thisGonjiam: Haunted Asylum (2018)
The crew of a horror web series travels to an abandoned asylum for a live broadcast, but they encounter much more than expected as they move deeper inside the nightmarish old building.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror
Worth the HypeMovies like thisInfection (2004)
Infection takes place in a dark, isolated hospital, where one doctors mistake has led to dire consequences for a patient. In a hospital death is just a breath away.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSugar Mill (2025)
Seasonal workers at a remote sugar factory must uncover the source of a vengeful demon kingdom’s wrath before its supernatural terror claims their lives.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
Dark Water (2002)
A woman in the midst of an unpleasant divorce moves to an eerie apartment building with her young daughter. The ceiling of their apartment has a dark and active leak.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisPhobia 2 (2009)
An anthology of five macabre short stories about hungry ghosts, comatose brain dead, a group of bright-eyed actors, an unscrupulous car salesman, and careless backpack tourists.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both thriller & horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Wailing (2016)
A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Medium (2021)
A shaman's family learn that their goddess is supposedly controlling one of them. However, their lives take a frightening turn when they realise the goddess has nothing to do with the possession.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Eye 2 (2004)
Pregnant Joey teeters on the brink of madness after several fruitless suicide attempts. She's the unwilling recipient of an influx of shadowy images that haunt her pervasively. In an attempt to quell this disturbing phenomenon, she looks up with her secretive ex-lover Sam, who may be able to shed some light upon the mysterious twilight world descending upon Joey.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both thriller & horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisGhost Lab (2021)
After witnessing a haunting in their hospital, two doctors become dangerously obsessed with obtaining scientific proof that ghosts exist.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisArt of the Devil 2 (2005)
A beautiful teacher is wronged by six of her students. Calling on demons and forces of black magic, she extracts an ultra-gruesome retribution against each of them.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisNang Nak (1999)
In a rural village in Thailand, Mak is sent to fight in a war and leaves his pregnant wife, Nak. Mak is injured and barely survives. He returns home to his doting wife and child, or so he thinks.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror
Coming Soon (2008)
Two projectionists discover a disturbing film featuring the lynching of a woman. Not only are they troubled by the content of the movie, but strange events befall them following the viewing.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & thriller
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Lembayung?
The closest matches to Lembayung are Sumala (2024), Satan's Slaves (2017) and Sijjin (2023). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Lembayung?
People who watched Lembayung most often go on to Sumala (2024), Satan's Slaves (2017) and Sijjin (2023).
What is the highest-rated movie like Lembayung?
The Wailing (2016), rated 7.4/10 by 2,236 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Lembayung?
Sugar Mill (2025) is the most recent release on this list.
How are movies similar to Lembayung chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Lembayung, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.