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Movies like Amityville: Vanishing Point (2016)

The best movies like Amityville: Vanishing Point (2016) are The Curse of Buckout Road (2017), The Evil (1978) and Strange Darling (2024). If Amityville: Vanishing Point hooked you with its horror, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The 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

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  2. The 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

  3. Strange Darling (2024)

    Nothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  4. Blood Punch (2014)

    Milton, a college dropout, was only supposed to cook meth for one day. Broken out of rehab by a brash young woman and her trigger-happy ("ex") boyfriend and driven to a remote cabin the woods, Milton finds himself drawn into a dangerous love triangle gone haywire. The couple's deadpan half-truths spin around Milton like a song on repeat. They seem to read him like an open book, until a mysterious message opens his eyes to his cursed existence. With unlimited ammunition, any hunting tool they could desire, and an ever-growing body count, for what did Milton really sign up?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  5. Frank and Penelope (2022)

    A tale of love and violence when a man on his emotional last legs finds a savior seductively dancing in a run-down strip club. And a life most certainly headed off a cliff suddenly becomes redirected - as everything is now worth dying for.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  6. The Ghost Within (2023)

    A young woman revisits her family home desperate to discover her sister Evie's murderer 20 years before. After a series of terrifying encounters with Evie's ghost at 09:09pm, Margot knows she must fight to learn the truth once and for all.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  7. Bone Lake (2025)

    A couple’s romantic vacation at a secluded lakeside estate is upended when they are forced to share the mansion with a mysterious and attractive couple. In this darkly hilarious and seductive horror story, a dream getaway spirals into a nightmarish maze of sex, lies, and manipulation, bringing terrifying secrets to light and triggering a bloody battle for survival.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  8. No One Gets Out Alive (2021)

    An immigrant in search of the American dream is forced to take a room in a boarding house and soon finds herself in a nightmare from which she can't escape.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  9. Shades of Desire (2023)

    After her twin sister Aubrey goes missing, Jennifer uncovers the scandalous, secret double-life that Aubrey leads - and that has put both of them in danger.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  10. Reborn (2018)

    A stillborn baby girl is abducted by a deranged morgue attendant and brought back to life by electro-kinetic power. On her sixteenth birthday, traumatized Tess escapes captivity and sets out to find her birth mother leaving a trail of horrifying violent destruction and chilling chaos behind her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  11. Play Dead (2022)

    Criminology student Chloe fakes her own death to break into a morgue, in order to retrieve a piece of evidence that ties her younger brother to a crime gone wrong. Once inside, she discovers that a sadistic coroner is using the corpses for his sick and twisted business, and when he realises that Chloe still has a pulse, a terrifying game of cat and mouse ensues.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  12. Abigail Haunting (2020)

    After escaping the clutches of an abusive relationship, Katie reluctantly returns to the foster home she grew up in. Little does she know, her foster mother Marge is harboring a sinister secret dating back a decade. Now, Katie finds herself caught up in a horrifying family drama while confronting an angry spirit named Abigail.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  13. The Last Breath (2024)

    A group of old college friends reunite on a Caribbean scuba diving trip exploring the wreckage of a WWII battleship and find themselves trapped inside the underwater labyrinth of rusted metal surrounded by great white sharks.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  14. The Deliverance (2024)

    Ebony Jackson, a struggling single mother fighting her personal demons, moves her family into a new home for a fresh start. But when strange occurrences inside the home raise the suspicions of Child Protective Services and threaten to tear the family apart, Ebony soon finds herself locked in a battle for her life and the souls of her children.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  15. The Haunting of Alcatraz (2020)

    Alcatraz. 1937. A young prison guard working the night shift experiences a string of chilling disturbances culminating in the bizarre death of an inmate at the most famous prison in the world

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  16. Stranger in the Woods (2024)

    Olivia and her friends go on a vacation. After Olivia nearly drowns with a slit wrist in her bathtub after her fiancé's funeral, her friends suspect that she tried to kill herself, but she believes someone attacked her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  17. Pitfall (2025)

    After a young man is separated from his friends in the woods, he falls into a ten-foot deep pit of spikes, impaling him through his leg and leaving him trapped. He quickly learns that his fall was not an accident.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  18. Nightmare Cinema (2018)

    A series of down-on-their-luck individuals enter the decrepit and spine-chilling Rialto theater, only to have their deepest and darkest fears brought to life on the silver screen by The Projectionist – a mysterious, ghostly figure who holds the nightmarish futures of all who attend his screenings.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  19. Wrong Turn (2021)

    Jen and a group of friends set out to hike the Appalachian Trail. Despite warnings to stick to the trail, the hikers stray off course—and cross into land inhabited by The Foundation, a hidden community of mountain dwellers who use deadly means to protect their way of life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  20. Cheat (2023)

    On the surface it's believed to be another urban legend - a supernatural being from the afterlife is violently killing anyone who cheats on their significant other in the small college town of Silvercreek, Pennsylvania. But the town's unusually high suicide rate is finally convincing both locals and college students that everything is not as it seems. When Maeve - a female college student - sleeps with Charlie, the married man of the host family she is staying with, both sense the deadly curse is closing in on them. Unable to get anyone to believe them, Maeve and Charlie seek out a local history student to help find answers and figure out a way to defend themselves. It all comes undone, however, as several people are horrifically killed by the savage being - one-by-one at a rapid pace. Eventually, Maeve, Charlie and the few survivors band together in an attempt to defeat the monster once and for all.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  21. Amityville Death Toilet (2023)

    Gregg G. Allin has a semi-successful podcast exploring paranormal events. When Amityville is overrun with a spate of toilet murders leading back to the haunted house of yesteryear, Gregg wastes no time flying into town to get some answers. With Amityville’s Mayor Dump demanding answers and an end to the killings, Gregg is perplexed because this Amityville house doesn’t seem to be that scary. Looks are very deceiving, and, after a toilet in the house mutilates Sebastian the caretaker, Gregg is forced to act. What ensues is a battle like no other where Gregg is pushed to the very limits of hell and beyond in an effort to save the town… and the world!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  22. Famously Haunted: Amityville (2021)

    A Tubi original documentary that delves deeply into one of the most famous and exploited hauntings in the United States.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  23. Amityville: Dollhouse (1996)

    Bill Martin has just finished construction on a picturesque new home for his family, but unknown to him, the previously barren property was once the site of the infamous Amityville murder house, which contains demonic entities with murderous sights on the family.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  24. Amityville: A New Generation (1993)

    Keyes, a successful photographer who lives at the border of Skid Row, notices a homeless man with a strange old mirror. Immediately struck by it for reasons he cannot explain, he convinces the man to sell it to him, soon behaving in increasingly erratic and unhinged ways.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  25. Amityville Turkey Day (2024)

    A turkey from hell comes home for dinner on Thanksgiving, terrorizing the film set of an indie horror film. It's Turkey Time Mother Clucker.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  26. The Amityville Murders (2018)

    On the night of November 13th, 1974, Ronald DeFeo Jr. took a high powered rifle and murdered his entire family as they slept. At his trial, DeFeo claimed that 'voices' in the house commanded him to kill. This is their story.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  27. Amityville Ride-Share (2023)

    There's only one destination to hell.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  28. Amityvillenado (2026)

    In the wake of a devastating storm that destroys the infamous DeFeo house, a paranormal entity merges with a malevolent tornado, unleashing an otherworldly force upon the town of Amityville.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  29. Amityville Apocalypse (2023)

    The Amityville movies just won't die. Which is why we're giving you 20 more in this feature-length anthology, Amityville Apocalypse.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  30. The Amityville Curse (1990)

    After purchasing a property in Amityville, New York, Debbie and her husband invite three of their closest friends to help renovate. Immediately uneasy in her new surroundings, she begins experiencing shockingly vivid nightmares.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Amityville: Vanishing Point?

The closest matches to Amityville: Vanishing Point are The Curse of Buckout Road (2017), The Evil (1978) and Strange Darling (2024). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Amityville: Vanishing Point?

Start with The Curse of Buckout Road (2017), the closest match to Amityville: Vanishing Point.

What is the highest-rated movie like Amityville: Vanishing Point?

Strange Darling (2024), rated 6.9/10 by 1,103 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Amityville: Vanishing Point?

Amityvillenado (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Amityville: Vanishing Point?

Yes: The Curse of Buckout Road (2017), The Evil (1978) and Strange Darling (2024).

How are movies similar to Amityville: Vanishing Point chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Amityville: Vanishing Point, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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