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10 Best Movies Like Alone in the Dark

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

#1
April Fool's Day

April Fool's Day

1986★ 6.1

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

As soon as Muffy St. John and her college friends arrive on her parents' secluded island, someone starts trimming the guest list... one murder at a time....

#2
Silent Night

Silent Night

2012★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Alone in the Dark for fans of Horror & Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

As their small Midwestern town prepares for its annual Christmas Eve parade, a sheriff and his deputy discover that a maniac in a Santa suit is murdering those he judges as naughty...

#3
Pieces

Pieces

1982★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Alone in the Dark for fans of Horror & Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A frustrated Boston detective searches for the maniac responsible for mutilating a number of university coeds....

#4
So I Married an Axe Murderer

So I Married an Axe Murderer

1993★ 6.1

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

Just after a bad breakup, Charlie MacKenzie falls for lovely butcher Harriet Michaels and introduces her to his parents. But, as voracious consumers of sensational tabloids, his pa...

#5
The Boogey Man

The Boogey Man

1980★ 4.9

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

A young girl witnesses the brutal murder of her stepfather at the hands of her brother, by mirror reflection. Years later, when the mirror is accidentally shattered, a dark and ven...

#6
Nightmare in Badham County

Nightmare in Badham County

1976★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Alone in the Dark for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Two UCLA coeds have engine trouble in small Southern town. When they spurn the local sheriff's advances he arranges for them to be taken to the women's prison on trivial charges (t...