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10 Best Movies Like American Gothic

If you loved American Gothic, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Legend of Hell House

The Legend of Hell House

1973★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Gothic for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A team consisting of a physicist, his wife, a young female psychic, and the only survivor of the previous visit are sent to the notorious Hell House to prove or disprove survival a...

#2
Anguish

Anguish

1987★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Gothic for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

An ophthalmologist's assistant with an unhealthy interest in human eyeballs goes on a killing spree to collect eyeballs for his overbearing mother's collection. Reality soon takes ...

#3
Cherry 2000

Cherry 2000

1987★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Gothic for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When successful businessman Sam Treadwell finds that his android wife, Cherry model 2000 has blown a fuse, he hires sexy renegade tracker E. Johnson to find her exact duplicate. Bu...

#4
The Street Fighter

The Street Fighter

1974★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Gothic for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Takuma Tsurugi takes on the government, the police, the mafia and an international ring of kidnappers who aim to dispossess a beautiful young heiress of her millions....

#5
Motel Hell

Motel Hell

1980★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Gothic for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Farmer Vincent Smith and his sister Ida run a motel attached to a farm where they capture unsuspecting travelers, bury them alive, fatten them up and then harvest their bodies as i...

#6
The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie!

The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie!

2010★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Gothic for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When the mystery-solving musician Foxxy Love notices she and her fellow housemates can curse without being bleeped—something they've never been able to do before—she realizes their...