Movies like Tent (2020)
The best movies like Tent (2020) are Never Let Go (2024), The Boogeyman (2023) and Race with the Devil (1975). If Tent hooked you with its horror, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedThe Entity (1982)6.9/10 from 620 votes
- NewestThe Hanged Woman (2026)Released 2026
Never Let Go (2024)
As an evil takes over the world beyond their front doorstep, the only protection for a mother and her twin sons is their house and their family’s protective bond.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Boogeyman (2023)
Still reeling from the tragic death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves plagued by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention before it’s too late.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisRace with the Devil (1975)
Two couples vacationing together in an R.V. from Texas to Colorado are terrorized after they witness a murder during a Satanic ritual.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Curse of Buckout Road (2017)
A college class project on creation and destruction of modern myth, turns terrifying when a trio of young people come to realize the urban legends surrounding the famed Buckout Road may, in fact, be REAL.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSilver Bullet (1985)
The small city of Tarker's Mills is startled by a series of sadistic murders. The population fears the work of a maniac, but sightings of a mysterious, hairy creature soon spread. People lock themselves up at night, but there's one boy who's still outside…
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisYear 10 (2024)
After the fall of civilization, the few survivors have been driven to cannibalism. A young man must confront a violent tribe that has murdered his father and stolen the medicine that keeps his girlfriend alive.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBooks of Blood (2020)
A journey into uncharted and forbidden territory through three tales tangled in space and time.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDark Light (2019)
A woman returns to her family home and discovers it to be inhabited by monsters.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Evil (1978)
Shortly after moving into a dark, brooding mansion, a psychologist and his co-workers are terrorized by a horrible evil being.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisHouse of 1000 Corpses (2003)
Two teenage couples traveling across the backwoods of Texas searching for urban legends of serial killers end up as prisoners of a bizarre and sadistic backwater family of serial killers.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Return (2020)
After the death of his father, a brilliant college student returns to his family home where he learns that the horrors from his childhood aren't as dead and gone as he once thought.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Entity (1982)
A single mom is raped by an invisible force. Her psychiatrist believes the experience stems from childhood trauma, while she knows something supernatural is at play.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisPlay Dead (2025)
A woman wakes up injured in a basement surrounded by corpses. To survive, she pretends to be dead while a grotesque ritual unfolds in the house above.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Fair Haired Child (2006)
A creepy couple kidnaps a teenage outcast and locks her in their basement with their seemingly kindhearted adolescent son - who harbors a terrifying secret involving the forces of evil.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisDaddy's Head (2024)
A boy and his stepmother fear for their safety after an eerie creature resembling the boy's recently deceased father visits them.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisZygote (2017)
The two remaining crew members of a mining operation in the Arctic Circle fight to survive against an alien creature.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDark Harvest (2023)
In a small Midwestern town, a deadly annual ritual unfolds when the mythical nightmare, Sawtooth Jack, rises from the cornfields and challenges the town’s teenage boys in a bloody battle of survival.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisNight of the Living Dead (1990)
A ragtag group barricade themselves in an old Pennsylvania farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls ravaging the Northeast.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisNightbreed (1990)
A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of friendly monsters are hiding from humanity. Meanwhile, a sadistic serial killer is looking for a patsy.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDust Bunny (2025)
Ten-year-old Aurora asks her hitman neighbor to kill the monster under her bed that she claims ate her family. To protect her, he must battle an onslaught of assassins while accepting that some monsters are real.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAwas Kepunan: Kelak Celako (2025)
Two YouTube content creators, Kristin and Clo, accepted a challenge to investigate an old building called Kelabu Boarding House. The challenge offered a tempting prize of 50 million rupiah. However, the investigation—which was initially intended to create viral content—turned into a nightmare when they broke the unwritten rules there. Their first fatal mistake was refusing a cup of coffee from the boarding house owner, Aunt Susan, a mysterious figure who strictly adheres to traditions and mystical values passed down through generations. This refusal was considered rude and triggered a “curse of refusal”—the belief that turning down a gift can bring bad luck. This is where the terror began. A series of strange and terrifying events started to unfold, turning their content expedition into a life-and-death struggle against an unseen force.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror
Child's Play 2 (1990)
Chucky is reconstructed by a toy factory to dispel the negative publicity surrounding the doll, and tracks young Andy Barclay to a foster home where the chase begins again.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisChild's Play 3 (1991)
Eight years after seemingly destroying the killer doll, teen Andy Barclay is placed in a military school, and the spirit of Chucky returns to renew his quest and seek vengeance after being recreated from a mass of melted plastic.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisHide and Seek (2005)
David Callaway tries to piece together his life in the wake of his wife's suicide and has been left to raise his nine-year-old daughter, Emily on his own. David is at first amused to discover that Emily has created an imaginary friend named 'Charlie', but it isn't long before 'Charlie' develops a sinister and violent side, and as David struggles with his daughter's growing emotional problems, he comes to the frightening realisation that 'Charlie' isn't just a figment of Emily's imagination.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisShtriga (TBA)
Kristina, the newly arrived mailwoman on a small Croatian island, befriends the strange local elderly woman named Rozalija, however, their friendship is put to the test when the former learns that the latter is a štriga, a shapeshifting supernatural creature.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror
Hunting Terror (2020)
When a young girl is murdered in Lakewood Park a group of journalists by the names of Alex, Josh and Luke venture into the woods to find evidence and take their journalism experience to new heights. However, as things in Lakewood Park become more and more sinister, the trio of investigators begin to believe they are getting more than they bargained for in this bloody broad daylight nightmare.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror
The Hanged Woman (2026)
Rosa Martín, a singer-songwriter known as La Ahorcada, takes her own life in the garden of the man she loved, Fran, who treated her as nothing more than a sexual object. The ghost of La Ahorcada remains in Fran's mansion, refusing to be ignored and determined to teach him a lesson. Her obsession will end up turning the lives of Fran and his family into a living hell.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisQuadrant (2024)
When Erin, a young girl obsessed with Jack the Ripper submits to the "Quadrant" experiment, she unleashes a reign of terror, first in her mind's eye in a virtual vision of Victorian London, and then in reality, where she stalks the city streets, seeking out victims for her blade.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror
Subhuman (TBA)
Kyle Malone is a lascivious telepath who has made a pastime out of finding a crowd, selecting female victims, and hopping from one woman’s mind to the next, sifting through their memories and seeking out their past sexual encounters and reliving them, taking over the role of their lovers. But one day Kyle jumps into the mind of something that looks like a woman but is not quite human. A dark mind, festering with thoughts of horrific, unspeakable things. The female fiend then follows Kyle to the tenement residence he calls home - the Twist Steel apartments - where Heather, one of his previous victims, has broken in and waits in the dark with revenge on her mind. But with the "subhuman" woman now laying siege to the apartment, Heather and Kyle must team up - along with the other unfortunate residents of the building - and their survival hinges on a reality-blending game of cat-and-mouse with the ageless, evil woman-thing...the SUBHUMAN!
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror
Bad CGI Werewolves! (TBA)
When a gaggle of pretty young people opt to spend their vacation camping in the deep woods, they're troubled by strange sounds in the night; something that sounds like a howling, growing, hungry animal. It seems the gang have pitched their tent on the turf of a brood of bloodthirsty backwoods lycanthropes; cursed digital werewolves whose disdain for "city folk" is matched by their insatiable full moon-inspired compulsion to tear into warm human flesh! It's gonna be one helluva night, with only one team left standing!
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Tent?
The closest matches to Tent are Never Let Go (2024), The Boogeyman (2023) and Race with the Devil (1975). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Tent?
Start with Never Let Go (2024), the closest match to Tent.
What is the highest-rated movie like Tent?
The Entity (1982), rated 6.9/10 by 620 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Tent?
The Hanged Woman (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Tent?
Yes: Never Let Go (2024), The Boogeyman (2023) and Race with the Devil (1975).
How are movies similar to Tent chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Tent, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.