Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Rufus

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

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#1
Nightmare Cinema

Nightmare Cinema

2018★ 5.8

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

A series of down-on-their-luck individuals enter the decrepit and spine-chilling Rialto theater, only to have their deepest and darkest fears brought to life on the silver screen b...

#2
Bagman

Bagman

2024★ 6.1

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

For centuries and across cultures, parents have warned their children of the legendary Bagman, who snatches innocent children and stuffs them into his vile, rotting bag—never to be...

#3
The Rule of Jenny Pen

The Rule of Jenny Pen

2025★ 6.2

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

Confined to a secluded rest home and trapped within his stroke-ridden body, a former Judge must stop an elderly psychopath who employs a child's puppet to abuse the home's resident...

#4
Hider in the House

Hider in the House

1989★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rufus for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A deranged man hides in the attic of a new house and becomes obsessed with the unsuspecting family that moves in....

#5
Play Dead

Play Dead

2025★ 5.9

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

A woman wakes up injured in a basement surrounded by corpses. To survive, she pretends to be dead while a grotesque ritual unfolds in the house above....

#6
Cat's Eye

Cat's Eye

1985★ 6.7

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

Three short stories linked by a stray cat that roams from one tale to the next, in this creepy triptych that begins as Dick tries to quit smoking by any means necessary. Next, we m...

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