20 movies like Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist, ordered by similarity : Exorcist: The Beginning(2004), The Rite(2011), The Possession of Hannah Grace(2018), Ouija: Origin of Evil(2016), The Conjuring 2(2016), The Lair of the White Worm(1988), The Exorcist III(1990), The Nun(2018), Sleepaway Camp 2: Unhappy Campers(1988), Thirst(2009), Overlord(2018), Summer Camp(2015) ...
Horror
USA|Italy|Morocco
2005
111 Minutes
Stellan Skarsgård Gabriel Mick Clara Bellar Ralph Brown Andrew French Julian Wadham Eddie Osei Billy Crawford
priest disabled boy archaeologist african native military officer nazi frightening suspenseful kenya camp holland church africa demonic possession exorcism madness archaeology religion faith discovery
Years before Father Lankester Merrin helped save Regan MacNeil's soul, he first encounters the demon Pazuzu in East Africa. Merrin's initial battle with Pazuzu leads to the rediscovery of his faith.
Horror
USA
2004
114 Minutes
Stellan Skarsgård James D'Arcy Izabella Scorupco Remy Sweeney Julian Wadham Andrew French Ralph Brown Ben Cross David Bradley
priest doctor concentration camp survivor archaeologist satan nazi frightening dark gory egypt holland kenya archaeological dig church home faith demonic possession excavation trauma world war ii
Years before Father Lankester Merrin helped save Regan MacNeil's soul, he first encounters the demon Pazuzu in East Africa. This is the tale of Father Merrin's initial battle with Pazuzu and the rediscovery of his faith.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA|Hungary|Italy
2011
114 Minutes
Anthony Hopkins Colin O'Donoghue Alice Braga Ciarán Hinds Toby Jones Rutger Hauer Marta Gastini Maria Grazia Cucinotta Arianna Veronesi Andrea Calligari Chris Marquette
priest demon mentor student frightening suspenseful intense gripping rome school vatican exorcism religion demonic possession dark secrets evil faith mystery fall 2010s
American seminary student Michael Kovak (Colin O'Donaghue) travels to Italy to take an exorcism course.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2018
85 Minutes
Shay Mitchell Grey Damon Kirby Johnson Nick Thune Louis Herthum Stana Katic Max McNamara Jacob Ming-Trent James A. Watson Jr. Marianne Bayard Adrian Mompoint
doctor possessed woman mortician demon priest coworker frightening creepy uneasy thrilling suspenseful house bedroom morgue bathroom office possession exorcism demonic possession evil
When a cop who is just out of rehab takes the graveyard shift in a city hospital morgue, she faces a series of bizarre, violent events caused by an evil entity in one of the corpses.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2016
99 Minutes
Elizabeth Reaser Annalise Basso Lulu Wilson Henry Thomas Parker Mack Halle Charlton Alexis G. Zall Doug Jones Kate Siegel Sam Anderson Chelsea Gonzalez
widow daughter medium priest demon investigator creepy dark intense house seance school bedroom classroom office scam ouija board possession killing spree danger
In 1967 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her daughters add a new stunt to bolster their seance scam business by inviting an evil presence into their home, not realizing how dangerous it is.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Canada|USA|UK
2016
133 Minutes
Patrick Wilson Vera Farmiga Madison Wolfe Frances O'Connor Lauren Esposito Benjamin Haigh Patrick McAuley Simon McBurney Maria Doyle Kennedy Simon Delaney Franka Potente
investigator husband wife single mother daughter demon frightening suspenseful shocking creepy church london house bedroom attic yard investigation demonic possession paranormal search
Ed and Lorraine Warren travel to North London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by a supernatural spirit.
Horror
UK
1988
93 Minutes
Amanda Donohoe Hugh Grant Catherine Oxenberg Peter Capaldi Sammi Davis Stratford Johns Paul Brooke Christopher Gable
archaeologist sister virgin lord lady farmer campy suspenseful melodramatic frightening england farm mansion cave countryside monsters supernatural man vs. nature myth deception
When an archaeologist uncovers a strange skull in foreign land, the residents of a near-by town begin to disappear, leading to further inexplicable occurrences.
Horror
USA
1990
110 Minutes
George C. Scott Ed Flanders Brad Dourif Jason Miller Nicol Williamson Scott Wilson Nancy Fish George Di Cenzo Viveca Lindfors
police detective priest amnesiac doctor old man serial killer chilling frightening dark thrilling washington, d.c. hospital church movie theater serial murders possession faith aging mental illness police work
A police Lieutenant uncovers more than he bargained for as his investigation of a series of murders, which have all the hallmarks of the deceased Gemini serial killer, leads him to question the patients of a psychiatric ward.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2018
96 Minutes
Demián Bichir Taissa Farmiga Jonas Bloquet Bonnie Aarons Ingrid Bisu Charlotte Hope Sandra Teles Maria Obretin August Maturo Jack Falk Lynnette Gaza
nun priest demon bleak chilling frightening creepy abbey romania suicide dark secrets haunted by the past faith demons discovery mystery pursuit escape fall 1950s
A priest with a haunted past and a novice on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate the death of a young nun in Romania and confront a malevolent force in the form of a demonic nun.
Horror
USA
1988
80 Minutes
Pamela Springsteen Renee Estevez Tony Higgins Valerie Hartman Brian Patrick Clarke Walter Gotell Susan Marie Snyder Terry Hobbs Kendall Bean Julie Murphy
camp counselor transsexual camper sexpot teen boy peeping tom gory campy frightening amusing camp cabin wilderness country road serial murders summer camp insanity sexual reassignment surgery deception survival
Angela, supposedly reformed and living under an assumed surname, is working at a summer camp. However, when the campers start misbehaving, she soon reverts to her old ways.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
South Korea|USA
2009
133 Minutes
Song Kang-ho Kim Ok-vin Shin Ha-kyun Kim Hae-sook Dal-su Oh Mercedes Cabral
priest vampire wife childhood friend doctor suspenseful melodramatic sultry hospital south korea roof bedroom church medical experiments vampires supernatural faith friendship morality metamorphosis
Through a failed medical experiment, a priest is stricken with vampirism and is forced to abandon his ascetic ways.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA|Canada
2018
110 Minutes
Jovan Adepo Wyatt Russell Pilou Asbæk Mathilde Ollivier John Magaro Iain De Caestecker Jacob Anderson Dominic Applewhite Bokeem Woodbine Marc Rissmann
paratrooper enemy soldier nazi zombie scientist bleak creepy brutal gory thrilling suspenseful village laboratory office underground shelter airplane nazi occupation soldiers world war ii
A small group of American soldiers find horror behind enemy lines on the eve of D-Day.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Spain|USA
2015
84 Minutes
Diego Boneta Jocelin Donahue Maiara Walsh Andrés Velencoso Xavier Capdet Àlex Monner
camp counselor american young person child camper possessed person bleak chilling creepy frightful uneasy camp europe outdoors woods violence isolation camp deadly virus madness
Four American counsellors at a European summer camp must deal with the outbreak of a rage-inducing plague that starts in the animals.
Horror
USA
2013
78 Minutes
Alexie Gilmore Bryce Johnson Bucky Sinister Peter Jason Laura Montagna Timmy Red
couple camper american missing person bigfoot filmmaker creepy disturbing frightening gripping intense uneasy forest national park united states california creek camp mythical creatures camping
A man and his girlfriend camp in the woods to capture firsthand evidence of Bigfoot.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
UK|Canada|USA
1987
113 Minutes
Mickey Rourke Robert De Niro Lisa Bonet Charlotte Rampling Stocker Fontelieu Brownie McGhee Michael Higgins Charles Gordone Kathleen Wilhoite
private investigator singer daughter satan magician dark gripping suspenseful new york city new orleans hotel racetrack mystery murder secret detective voodoo investigation mystery pursuit
A private investigator is hired by a man who calls himself Louis Cyphre to track down a singer named Johnny Favorite. But the investigation takes an unexpected and somber turn.
Horror
USA
2016
93 Minutes
Jessica Alba Thomas Jane Lily Rabe Shannon Woodward Reid Scott Aleksa Palladino Ivy George Lenny Jacobson
cult member survivor filmmaker film producer cult leader unrestrained thrilling suspenseful solemn frightening engaging dark cult headquarters compound cult mass death suicide religion horror possession
Twenty-five years after members of a religious cult committed mass suicide, the lone survivor returns to the scene of the tragedy with a documentary crew in tow.
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
Canada
2020
94 Minutes
Catherine Walker Jared Abrahamson Hannah Anderson Sean McGinley Don McKellar Geraldine O'Rawe Jessica Reynolds Anna Cummer
villager daughter religious person occultist pagan frightening suspenseful gory village canada house cult religion bloodlust discovery escape fall 1970s
A devout community suffering from a plague is torn apart by a beautiful young woman and the forces of witchcraft, black magic, and possession.
Horror
USA|UK
1992
98 Minutes
Virginia Madsen Tony Todd Xander Berkeley Kasi Lemmons Vanessa Williams DeJuan Guy Michael Culkin Stanley DeSantis Gilbert Lewis Barbara Alston
graduate student professor ghost detective friend neighbor shocking campy suspenseful chicago campus office housing project superstition academia research murder supernatural urban legends mystery
The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.
Horror
USA|UK
1977
117 Minutes
Linda Blair Richard Burton Louise Fletcher Max von Sydow Kitty Winn Paul Henreid James Earl Jones Ned Beatty Belinda Beatty Rose Portillo Barbara Cason
cardinal priest psychiatrist scientist teen girl dark creepy new york city psychiatrist's office africa washington, d.c. georgetown demonic possession catholic church exorcism supernatural phenomenon discovery quest 1970s
A teenage girl once possessed by a demon finds that it still lurks within her. Meanwhile, a priest investigates the death of the girl's exorcist.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Australia
2016
88 Minutes
Aaron Pedersen Ian Meadows Harriet Dyer Aaron Glenane Maya Stange Julian Garner Tiarnie Coupland Stephen Hunter
young man young woman camper murder victim frightening tense suspenseful camp forest australia camping vacation murder crime horror escape mystery 2010s
A couple's camping trip turns into a frightening ordeal when they stumble across the scene of a horrific crime.
Horror
2018
77 Minutes
Lalor Roddy Ciaran Flynn Helena Bereen Lauren Coe Dearbhail Carr Carleen Melaugh
priest nun resident ghost possessed woman eerie uneasy thrilling creepy gripping church asylum boardinghouse bedroom office northern ireland haunting possession ghosts demons
When two priests investigate a miracle in an Irish home for unwed mothers in 1960, they discover that one of the residents is possessed by the devil.