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10 Best Movies Like The Poltergeist

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

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#1
American Horror House

American Horror House

2012★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Poltergeist for fans of TV Movie & Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

On Halloween night, a sorority house is overrun with ghosts, while a vengeful housemother goes on a killing spree....

#2
Megaboa

Megaboa

2021★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Poltergeist for fans of TV Movie & Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

On a trip to Colombia, a group of college students encounter a fifty-foot boa constrictor, hungry for blood....

#3
R.L. Stine's Monsterville: The Cabinet of Souls

R.L. Stine's Monsterville: The Cabinet of Souls

2015★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Poltergeist for fans of TV Movie & Comedy & Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Teenage friends must resist the spell of an evil showman staging a house of horrors show in their small town....

#4
The Neighbor in the Window

The Neighbor in the Window

2020★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Poltergeist for fans of TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A suburban wife who finds herself and the security of her family threatened by another seemingly friendly neighborhood mom....

#5
SpongeBob Squarepants: Kreepaway Kamp

SpongeBob Squarepants: Kreepaway Kamp

2024★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Poltergeist for fans of TV Movie & Comedy & Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

While at Kamp Koral for a reunion, SpongeBob and the gang are stalked by a mysterious figure lurking in the shadows as campers start disappearing one by one!...

#6
Seeds of Yesterday

Seeds of Yesterday

2015★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Poltergeist for fans of TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The Sheffield family reveal and go through some home truths as their middle child inherits the Foxworth mansion. The family's ghosts looming over, and more tragedies are in store a...

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