Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 20, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Frightmare

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

🏆

Expert Review & Ratings

See our full critical analysis and audience score for Frightmare.

View Review →
#1
Uncommon Valor

Uncommon Valor

1983★ 6.2

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

A group of Vietnam War veterans re-unite to rescue one of their own left behind and taken prisoner by the Vietnamese....

#2
Terminus

Terminus

1987★ 3.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Frightmare for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

An established dystopian sport has drivers of a computerized truck driving cross-country to a terminus. The lead truck, created by a boy genius, is driven by a woman. When the comp...

#3
Darkness Wakes

Darkness Wakes

2017★ 4.2

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

When Charlotte - a beautiful, broke student - is offered a job cat-sitting in a vast Georgian manor house over a long weekend, at £200 per night, she can't believe her luck, but he...

#4
Cat Person

Cat Person

2023★ 5.7

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

When Margot, a college sophomore, goes on a date with the older Robert, she finds that IRL Robert doesn’t live up to the Robert she has been flirting with over texts....

#5
Julieta

Julieta

2016★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Frightmare for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The film spans 30 years in Julieta’s life from a nostalgic 1985 where everything seems hopeful, to 2015 where her life appears to be beyond repair and she is on the verge of madnes...

#6
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

1988★ 6.2

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

Ten years after his original massacre, the invalid Michael Myers awakens on Halloween Eve and returns to Haddonfield to kill his seven-year-old niece....