20 movies like They Wait, ordered by similarity : The Conjuring(2013), The Charnel House(2016), Poltergeist(2015), Raaz(2001), The Bay of Silence(2020), The Grudge(2004), The Disappointments Room(2016), The Orphanage(2007), Orphan(2009), Haunter(2013), The Grudge 3(2009), Body Cam(2020) ...
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
2007
89 Minutes
Jaime King Cheng Pei-Pei Terry Chen Regan Oey Henry O Colin Foo Michael Biehn Vicky Huang
husband wife son pharmacist aunt ghost eerie dark tense vancouver, british columbia hospital funeral house pharmacy murder husband/wife relationship mourning visions chinese mythology supernatural
Jason and Sarah travel to Vancouver for a funeral, and their son begins seeing ghosts and violent deaths. After he is hospitalized, Sarah learns supernatural forces threaten her son.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2013
111 Minutes
Vera Farmiga Patrick Wilson Lili Taylor Ron Livingston Shanley Caswell Hayley McFarland Joey King Mackenzie Foy Kyla Deaver Shannon Kook John Brotherton
investigator demon hunter husband wife ghost daughter frightening suspenseful shocking tense creepy family home farmhouse rural community backyard paranormal ghosts haunted houses supernatural phenomenon ghost stories
Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse.
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
USA
2016
93 Minutes
Callum Blue Nadine Velazquez Makenzie Moss Erik LaRay Harvey Danielle Lauder Andy Favreau Kate Linder Neil Thackaberry Alden Tab Joe Keery
businessman child husband wife resident ghost creepy dark frightening intense gory united kingdom neighborhood loft slaughterhouse england murder haunted by the past haunted houses ghosts
A long abandoned slaughterhouse is transformed into modern lofts in a re-gentrified urban neighborhood. Soon after tenants move in they are tormented by a dark secret that has been trapped in the building for over 30 years.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA|Canada
2015
93 Minutes
Sam Rockwell Rosemarie DeWitt Kyle Catlett Jane Adams Jared Harris Nicholas Braun Kennedi Clements Susan Heyward Saxon Sharbino
husband wife child spirit parapsychologist imaginary friend chilling dark frightening spectacular illinois suburb house office bedroom living room haunted houses supernatural paranormal good versus evil
A family whose suburban home is haunted by evil forces must come together to rescue their youngest daughter after the apparitions take her captive.
Romance, Horror, Action, Musical, Fantasy
India
2001
151 Minutes
Dino Morea Bipasha Basu Malini Sharma Shruti Ulfat Anang Desai Mink Ali Asgar Ashutosh Rana
young man young woman husband wife spirit chilling frightening dark creepy eerie frightful india city bungalow haunted house husband/wife relationship failing marriage car crash haunting quest
Sanjana and Aditya decide to give their marriage one last chance. They plan a holiday in Ooty, but they don't know that a strange figure is waiting for them to come.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
2020
80 Minutes
Claes Bang Olga Kurylenko Brian Cox Assaad Bouab Alice Krige Caroline Goodall Shalisha James-Davis Litiana Biutanaseva Lilibet Biutanaseva Duncan Duff Maroussia Frank
wife husband son murder suspect missing person photographer creepy chilling shocking tense gripping mansion upscale neighborhood french countryside murder accusation mysterious past unsolved murder husband/wife relationship affliction downward spiral
Will believes his wife Rosalind is innocent of their son's suspected murder, only to discover the devastating truth behind her past links her to another unsolved crime.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA|Japan
2004
90 Minutes
Sarah Michelle Gellar Jason Behr William Mapother Clea DuVall KaDee Strickland Grace Zabriskie Bill Pullman Rosa Blasi Ted Raimi Ryo Ishibashi Yôko Maki
husband wife mother caregiver ghost shocking suspenseful creepy frightening tokyo house office building apartment building curse ghosts haunted houses death immigration family mystery
An American nurse living and working in Tokyo is exposed to a mysterious supernatural curse, one that locks a person in a powerful rage before claiming their life and spreading to another victim.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2016
92 Minutes
Kate Beckinsale Mel Raido Duncan Joiner Lucas Till Michaela Conlin Michael Landes Marcia De Rousse Celia Weston Charles Carroll Ella Jones Gerald McRaney
wife husband son ghost neighbor friend creepy dark intense car upstate new york house yard bedroom attic old house nightmares ghosts search determination
A mother and her young son release unimaginable horrors from the attic of their rural dream home.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Spain|Mexico
2007
105 Minutes
Belén Rueda Fernando Cayo Geraldine Chaplin Montserrat Carulla Mabel Rivera Andrés Gertrúdix Roger Príncep Edgar Vivar
orphan husband son mother ghost old woman suspenseful emotional striking frightening spain orphanage haunted house beach shed cave orphans illness disappearance parenthood
A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage for handicapped children. Before long, her son starts to communicate with an invisible new friend.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA|Canada|Germany|France
2009
123 Minutes
Vera Farmiga Peter Sarsgaard Isabelle Fuhrman CCH Pounder Aryana Engineer Jimmy Bennett Margo Martindale Karel Roden Rosemary Dunsmore
mother father daughter son orphan nun dark suspenseful tense chilling orphanage household hospital family home loss adoption deception insanity marriage husband/wife relationship
A husband and wife who recently lost their baby adopt a 9-year-old girl who is not nearly as innocent as she appears.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Canada|France
2013
97 Minutes
Abigail Breslin Stephen McHattie Peter Outerbridge Michelle Nolden David Hewlett Peter DaCunha Eleanor Zichy Samantha Weinstein
ghost serial killer girl teen girl murderer murder victim suspenseful thrilling frenetic frightening haunted house house ontario, canada canada murder time travel time warp serial murders ghosts possession
A teenager is stuck in a time loop that is not quite the same each time. She must uncover the truth but her actions have consequences for herself and others.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA|Japan
2009
90 Minutes
Matthew Knight Shawnee Smith Mike Straub Aiko Horiuchi Shimba Tsuchiya Emi Ikehata Takatsuna Mukai Johanna E. Braddy Beau Mirchoff Jadie Hobson Marina Sirtis
doctor mental patient young woman spirit ghost wife chilling suspenseful creepy chicago apartment mental institution supernatural visions mental breakdown haunting revenge ghosts discovery pursuit
A young Japanese woman who holds the key to stopping the evil spirit of Kayako, travels to the haunted Chicago apartment from the sequel, to stop the curse of Kayako once and for all.
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
USA
2020
97 Minutes
Mary J. Blige Nat Wolff David Zayas Anika Noni Rose Demetrius Gross Sue-Lynn Ansari Ian Casselberry Sylvia Grace Crim Renell Gibbs
police officer murder victim supernatural being young person corrupt police officer bleak disturbing brooding dark gripping precinct house crime scene house street murder investigation supernatural phenomenon cover-up police corruption discovery mystery
When a routine traffic stop results in the unexplained, grisly death of her colleague, a cop realizes footage of the incident will play for her eyes only. As the attacks mount, she races to understand the supernatural force behind them.
Crime, Romance, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
France|Spain
2008
96 Minutes
Vincent Lindon Diane Kruger Lancelot Roch Olivier Marchal Hammou Graïa Liliane Rovère Olivier Perrier Moussa Maaskri Rémi Martin Thierry Godard Slimane Hadjar
wife husband son police officer judge counterfeiter brash suspenseful emotional france prison house courtroom suburbia family wrongful conviction desperation jailbreak husband/wife relationship murder case
With no legal means left to him, a high school teacher devises a daring plan to rescue his wrongfully imprisoned wife from jail.
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
USA
2014
86 Minutes
Harrison Gilbertson Liana Liberato Jacki Weaver Ione Skye Danielle Chuchran Jan Broberg Jarrod Phillips Sebastian Michael Barr
teenager neighbor father mother demon supernatural being disturbing shocking thrilling dark somber raw haunted house neighborhood garden chamber haunted houses dark secrets supernatural horror
An introvert teen befriends his new neighbor, and together the couple begin to explore the haunted house that his family has just purchased.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA|Germany
2005
104 Minutes
Kate Hudson Gena Rowlands John Hurt Peter Sarsgaard Joy Bryant Maxine Barnett Tom Uskali Jen Apgar Forrest Landis Jamie Lee Redmon Ronald McCall
wife old man husband elderly woman nurse mysterious woman tense creepy dark hospice mansion new orleans secret cult ghosts supernatural haunting voodoo discovery escape
A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
UK|Canada|USA|Sweden
2012
95 Minutes
Daniel Radcliffe Misha Handley Roger Allam Ciarán Hinds Janet McTeer Mary Stockley Tim McMullan Liz White Ashley Foster Sophie Stuckey Shaun Dooley
lawyer townsperson police officer young woman widower ghost chilling eerie disturbing uneasy thrilling suspenseful england village haunted house mansion marsh haunting secrets inheritance
A young solicitor travels to a remote village where he discovers the vengeful ghost of a scorned woman is terrorizing the locals.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
France
1955
116 Minutes
Simone Signoret Vera Clouzot Paul Meurisse Charles Vanel Jean Brochard Noel Roquebert Thérèse Dorny Pierre Larquey Michel Serrault Yves Marie Maurin Georges Poujouly
teacher headmaster detective wife mistress suspenseful tense dark frightening france boarding school apartment murder adultery revenge deception revenge mystery 1950s
The wife and mistress of a loathed school principal plan to murder him with what they believe is the perfect alibi.
Horror
Ireland
2017
85 Minutes
Shauna Macdonald Ross Noble Richard Foster-King Steve Wall Charlotte Bradley Leah McNamara Dennis Bartok Robert O'Mahoney Muireann D'Arcy Amelia De Buyl Pisco
coach patient husband daughter hospital worker ghost murderer chilling creepy dark disturbing frightening gripping intense tense hospital united states accident injury hospital
Recovering after a terrible accident, Dana struggles to regain her life and family when she encounters a malevolent ghost in her hospital room.
Drama, Horror, Mystery & Thriller
UK
2006
83 Minutes
Roger Lloyd-Pack Leo Bill Kate Fahy Sarah Ball Neil Conrich Richard Wills-Cotton Alan Perrin Richard Syms
husband wife son nurse aristocrat father emotional tense frightening england countryside estate family dysfunction mental disability illness aristocracy financial troubles father/son relationship sacrifice discovery
A descent into Hell is triggered when "Ex-Lord" Donald Brocklebank finds that he must leave Longleigh House for London to find a way to pay for the medical treatments for his wife Nancy. ... See full summary »
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2018
127 Minutes
Toni Collette Gabriel Byrne Alex Wolff Ann Dowd Milly Shapiro Mallory Bechtel Brock McKinney Christy Summerhays
art gallerist mother daughter son husband thrilling suspenseful gory frightening profound fascinating art gallery haunted house woods mysterious past legacy horror mysterious deaths family secrets darkness
A grieving family is haunted by tragic and disturbing occurrences.