Top rated nerve-racking movies with a unifying theme

Check out today’s highest ranked nerve-racking movies with a unifying theme! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best nerve-racking movies with a unifying theme, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 What Josiah Saw (2021)

A family with buried secrets reunite at a farmhouse after two decades to pay for their past sins.

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2021-08-13 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Robert Patrick, Nick Stahl

Rating

rating icon 5.925
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    utterly convincing acting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    above par
  3. Ranked #2 for
    feeling of dread

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What Josiah Saw trailer
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2 In the Earth (2021)

As a deadly virus ravages the world, Dr. Martin Lowery embarks on a mission to reach test site ATU327A, a research hub deep in the Arboreal Forest. The arduous journey, guided by park scout Alma, is set back by a nighttime attack that leaves the two bruised and shoeless. When they run into Zach, a man living off the grid, they gratefully accept his help. Zach’s intentions aren’t exactly what they seem, however, and a path out of the forest and into safety quickly fades as the line between myth and science blurs.

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2021-04-16 | Horror / Science Fiction

Cast

Joel Fry, Ellora Torchia

Rating

rating icon 5.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    pretty colors
  2. Ranked #1 for
    trippy theme
  3. Ranked #1 for
    hallucinatory

Trailer

In the Earth trailer
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3 La Llorona (2019)

Accused of the genocide of Mayan people, retired general Enrique is trapped in his mansion by massive protests. Abandoned by his staff, the indignant old man and his family must face the devastating truth of his actions and the growing sense that a wrathful supernatural force is targeting them for his crimes.

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2019-07-25 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

María Mercedes Coroy, Sabrina De La Hoz

Rating

rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    amalgamate
  2. Ranked #1 for
    unearthly
  3. Ranked #1 for
    ominous tone

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4 The Dark and the Wicked (2020)

On a secluded farm in a nondescript rural town, a man is slowly dying. His family gathers to mourn, and soon a darkness grows, marked by waking nightmares and a growing sense that something evil is taking over the family.

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2020-10-29 | Horror / Drama

Cast

Marin Ireland, Michael Abbott Jr.

Rating

rating icon 6.141
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    unnerving
  2. Ranked #1 for
    foreboding
  3. Ranked #1 for
    genuinely frightening

Trailer

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5 V/H/S/94 (2021)

After the discovery of a mysterious VHS tape, a brutish police SWAT team launches a high-intensity raid on a remote warehouse, only to discover a sinister cult compound whose collection of pre-recorded material uncovers a nightmarish conspiracy.

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2021-09-26 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Anna Hopkins, Kyal Legend

Rating

rating icon 6.22
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    great shakes
  2. Ranked #2 for
    wrapped-around story
  3. Ranked #2 for
    pretty cool

Trailer

V/H/S/94 trailer
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6 Master (2022)

At an elite New England university built on the site of a Salem-era gallows hill, two black women strive to find their place. Navigating politics and privilege, they encounter increasingly terrifying manifestations of the school's haunted past… and present.

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2022-03-18 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Regina Hall, Zoe Renee

Rating

rating icon 5.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    firm
  2. Ranked #1 for
    less than satisfying
  3. Ranked #1 for
    enormously talented

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7 Apollo 11 (2019)

A look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilot Buzz Aldrin.

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2019-03-01 | Documentary / History

Cast

Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin

Rating

rating icon 7.848
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    enormous
  2. Ranked #1 for
    gobsmacked
  3. Ranked #1 for
    tremendous

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8 Incantation (2022)

Inspired by a true story of a family who believed they were possessed by spirits, this film follows a woman who must protect her child from a curse. WARNING: This is a cursed video, it might contain certain risks to watch. For those who dares to follow, please solve the puzzle of my daughter's curse with me.

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2022-03-18 | Horror

Cast

Hsuan-yen Tsai, Kao Ying-Hsuan

Rating

rating icon 6.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    non-linear narrative
  2. Ranked #1 for
    most chilling
  3. Ranked #1 for
    subjective camera

Trailer

Incantation trailer
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9 X (2022)

In 1979, a group of young filmmakers set out to make an adult film in rural Texas, but when their reclusive, elderly hosts catch them in the act, the cast find themselves fighting for their lives.

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2022-03-17 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Mia Goth, Jenna Ortega

Rating

rating icon 6.726
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    like The Final Girls
  2. Ranked #2 for
    throwback movie
  3. Ranked #2 for
    retro-style directing

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X trailer
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10 Last Ferry (2019)

When a young gay lawyer arrives on Fire Island to explore his sexuality, he becomes witness to a murder after being drugged. A stranger helps him to safety, but he soon discovers his saviour is friends with the killer.

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2019-10-31 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Myles Clohessy, Gabriel Sloyer

Rating

rating icon 4.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    shocking conclusion
  2. Ranked #1 for
    pure eye candy
  3. Ranked #2 for
    hunky

Trailer

Last Ferry trailer
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