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10 Best Movies Like Dark August

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

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#1
The Cellar

The Cellar

2022★ 6.5

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

When Keira Woods' daughter mysteriously vanishes in the cellar of their new house in the country, she soon discovers there is an ancient and powerful entity controlling their home ...

#2
Race with the Devil

Race with the Devil

1975★ 6.4

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

Two couples vacationing together in an R.V. from Texas to Colorado are terrorized after they witness a murder during a Satanic ritual....

#3
The Asphyx

The Asphyx

1972★ 6.0

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

Hugo is a brilliant turn-of-the-century scientist, loved and respected by his family and friends, admired by his colleagues. But he is a man quickly becoming obsessed with a curiou...

#4
Pyewacket

Pyewacket

2017★ 6.0

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

A frustrated, angry teenage girl awakens something in the woods when she naively performs an occult ritual to invoke a witch to kill her mother....

#5
The Unhealer

The Unhealer

2021★ 5.9

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

A botched faith healing bestows supernatural Shaman powers on a bullied teenager. When his lifelong tormentors pull a prank that kills someone he loves, he uses his powers for reve...

#6
The City of the Dead

The City of the Dead

1960★ 6.5

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

In Whitewood, Massachusetts, a presumed witch places a curse on the town before she is burned at the stake. 300 years later, a college student arrives and checks into the mysteriou...

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