Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "religious-horror"

1. The VVitch: A New-England Folktale (2015)

R | 92 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A family in 1630s New England is torn apart by the forces of witchcraft, black magic and possession.

Director: Robert Eggers | Stars: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Julian Richings

Votes: 301,872 | Gross: $25.14M

2. The Devil's Advocate (1997)

R | 144 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

An exceptionally-adept Florida lawyer is offered a job at a high-end New York City law firm with a high-end boss--the biggest opportunity of his career to date.

Director: Taylor Hackford | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino, Charlize Theron, Jeffrey Jones

Votes: 402,805 | Gross: $60.98M

3. The Stand (1994)

Not Rated | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

After a deadly plague kills most of the world's population, the remaining survivors split into two groups - one led by a benevolent elder and the other by a malevolent being - to face each other in a final battle between good and evil.

Stars: Gary Sinise, Molly Ringwald, Jamey Sheridan, Laura San Giacomo

Votes: 38,483

4. The Omen (1976)

R | 111 min | Horror, Mystery

Mysterious deaths surround an American ambassador. Could the child that he is raising actually be the Antichrist? The Devil's own son?

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, Harvey Stephens, David Warner

Votes: 133,006 | Gross: $4.27M

5. Apostle (2018)

TV-MA | 130 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

In 1905, a drifter on a dangerous mission to rescue his kidnapped sister tangles with a sinister religious cult on an isolated island.

Director: Gareth Evans | Stars: Dan Stevens, Richard Elfyn, Paul Higgins, Bill Milner

Votes: 59,206

6. Damien: Omen II (1978)

R | 107 min | Horror

Damien the Antichrist, now about to turn thirteen years old, finally learns of his destiny under the guidance of an unholy disciple of Satan. Meanwhile dark forces begin to eliminate all those who suspect the child's true identity.

Directors: Don Taylor, Mike Hodges | Stars: William Holden, Lee Grant, Jonathan Scott-Taylor, Robert Foxworth

Votes: 36,055 | Gross: $3.88M

7. Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)

PG-13 | 91 min | Horror

The Freeling family have a new house, but their troubles with supernatural forces don't seem to be over.

Director: Brian Gibson | Stars: JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Heather O'Rourke, Oliver Robins

Votes: 29,959 | Gross: $41.00M

8. Eli (I) (2019)

R | 98 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A boy receiving treatment for his auto-immune disorder discovers that the house he's living in isn't as safe as he thought.

Director: Ciarán Foy | Stars: Charlie Shotwell, Kelly Reilly, Max Martini, Lili Taylor

Votes: 40,929

9. The Prophecy (1995)

R | 98 min | Action, Crime, Drama

At the scene of a bizarre murder, L.A. homicide detective Thomas Dagget discovers a lethal heavenly prophecy now being fulfilled on earth. In his fight to stop the forces of evil, he finds an unlikely ally in an elementary school teacher.

Director: Gregory Widen | Stars: Christopher Walken, Elias Koteas, Virginia Madsen, Eric Stoltz

Votes: 33,397 | Gross: $16.12M

10. Svaha: The Sixth Finger (2019)

Not Rated | 122 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

Pastor Park works to expose suspicious religious groups. He's hired to look into the cult group Deer Mount. Meanwhile, Police Captain Hwang investigates a murder case and the main suspect is a member of the Deer Mount cult.

Director: Jae-hyun Jang | Stars: Lee Jung-jae, Jung Jin-young, Yoo Ji-tae, Min Tanaka

Votes: 4,962

11. Bless the Child (2000)

R | 107 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

Cody, a little girl abandoned by her mother and raised by her aunt, a nurse, is kidnapped. The girl's guardian, aided by an F.B.I. agent, learn that Cody has supernatural abilities, and the abductees are a Satanic cult willing to do anything to gain them.

Director: Chuck Russell | Stars: Kim Basinger, Jimmy Smits, Rufus Sewell, Holliston Coleman

Votes: 15,409 | Gross: $29.37M

12. The First Power (1990)

R | 98 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller

A dedicated L.A. police detective and a psychic must stop a demonic serial killer who was given the powers of resurrection, teleportation and possession.

Director: Robert Resnikoff | Stars: Lou Diamond Phillips, Tracy Griffith, Jeff Kober, Mykelti Williamson

Votes: 4,895 | Gross: $22.42M

13. Hideaway (1995)

R | 106 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

Hatch gets a special resuscitative medicine after "dying" in a car accident. His wife and daughter only get minor injuries. He gets strange nightmares such as killing a teen girl. Is it just dreams?

Director: Brett Leonard | Stars: Jeff Goldblum, Christine Lahti, Alicia Silverstone, Jeremy Sisto

Votes: 7,505 | Gross: $12.20M

14. The Vigil (2019)

PG-13 | 89 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A man providing overnight watch to a deceased member of his former Orthodox Jewish community finds himself opposite a malevolent entity, in writer-director Keith Thomas' electrifying feature debut.

Director: Keith Thomas | Stars: Dave Davis, Menashe Lustig, Malky Goldman, Lynn Cohen

Votes: 9,847

15. Let Us Prey (2014)

Not Rated | 92 min | Horror, Thriller

Held in a remote police station, a mysterious stranger takes over the minds and souls of everyone inside.

Director: Brian O'Malley | Stars: Liam Cunningham, Pollyanna McIntosh, Bryan Larkin, Hanna Stanbridge

Votes: 10,761

16. Metamorphosis (2019)

R | 113 min | Horror, Thriller

An evil spirit that changes faces infiltrates one family placing one brother in danger while the other tries to save him.

Director: Kim Hong Sun | Stars: Bae Sung-woo, Sung Dong-il, Jang Young-nam, Kim Hye-jun

Votes: 1,691

17. Eerie (2018)

101 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

When a student's suicide rattles an all-girls Catholic school, a clairvoyant guidance counselor leans on a ghost to uncover the convent's abusive past.

Director: Mikhail Red | Stars: Bea Alonzo, Charo Santos-Concio, Jake Cuenca, Maxene Magalona

Votes: 2,820

18. Timbuktu (2014)

PG-13 | 96 min | Drama, War

A cattle herder and his family who reside in the dunes of Timbuktu find their quiet lives -- which are typically free of the Jihadists determined to control their faith -- abruptly disturbed.

Director: Abderrahmane Sissako | Stars: Ibrahim Ahmed, Abel Jafri, Toulou Kiki, Layla Walet Mohamed

Votes: 18,299 | Gross: $1.08M

19. The Priest (I) (2021)

140 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A priest and a police officer are trying to solve a set of mysterious suicides. As their investigation closes in, they discover another crime with even farther-reaching consequences.

Director: Jofin T. Chacko | Stars: Mammootty, Nikhila Vimal, Manju Warrier, Baby Monika Siva

Votes: 8,042

20. Children of the Corn: The Gathering (1996 Video)

R | 85 min | Horror, Thriller

A nurse returns to her hometown in Nebraska, only to find that the town's children have fallen under a mysterious mass illness connected to its sinister past.

Director: Greg Spence | Stars: Naomi Watts, Jamie Renée Smith, Karen Black, Mark Salling

Votes: 5,380

21. Camp Hell (2010)

R | 99 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

Evil invades a children's spiritual retreat.

Director: George VanBuskirk | Stars: Dana Delany, Andrew McCarthy, Caroline London, Will Denton

Votes: 2,322

22. Catacombs (1988)

R | 88 min | Horror

A demon is trapped in a monastery. 400 years later a young girl arrives at the monastery to study.

Director: David Schmoeller | Stars: Timothy Van Patten, Ian Abercrombie, Jeremy West, Laura Schaefer

Votes: 941

23. The Devil's Tomb (2009)

R | 90 min | Action, Horror, Thriller

An elite group of soldiers on a covert mission to retrieve a scientist from an underground lab encounter an ancient evil in the facility.

Director: Jason Connery | Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Ray Winstone, Ron Perlman, Taryn Manning

Votes: 7,099

24. The Healing (2012)

TV-14 | 107 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A group of people venture into a remote village to ask a mysterious faith healer to cure their ailing loved ones, unaware that through unforeseen consequences, every miraculous "healing" would soon be repaid in kind.

Director: Chito S. Roño | Stars: Vilma Santos, Kim Chiu, Janice De Belen, Pokwang

Votes: 659

25. Clarita (2019)

85 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A young woman is apprehended and held by police when they suspect that she is possessed by a demon.

Director: Roderick Cabrido | Stars: Jodi Sta. Maria, Ricky Davao, Arron Villaflor, Alyssa Muhlach

Votes: 542 | Gross: $0.04M

26. The Visitation (2006)

PG-13 | 103 min | Horror, Thriller

The Visitation reveals a small town torn apart by supernatural events involving a mysterious stranger and his unsolved past.

Director: Robby Henson | Stars: Martin Donovan, Edward Furlong, Kelly Lynch, Randy Travis

Votes: 2,781

27. Where is Gilgamesh? (2024)

90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A priceless tablet of Gilgamesh, the oldest and most important work of literature is stolen from a Museum. A security guard vows to do whatever it takes to get it back from a group of smugglers. Along the way, he face his own inner demons.

Director: Karzan Kardozi | Stars: Barzan Yunis, Goran Dlshad, Ragash Kizhan, Yasin Omar

Votes: 19

28. Bells of Innocence (2003)

Not Rated | 110 min | Horror

Chuck Norris ventures into the West to stop a horde of ghosts in their deadly path.

Director: Alin Bijan | Stars: Mike Norris, Carey Scott, David A.R. White, Marshall R. Teague

Votes: 900

29. Beware My Brethren (1972)

R | 92 min | Horror

A religious sect called the Brethren has taken control of widow Birdy, sending her unstable son, Kenny, into a spiraling descent into madness. No woman is safe when Kenny's religious mania overpowers him and leads to murder and chaos.

Director: Robert Hartford-Davis | Stars: Ann Todd, Patrick Magee, Tony Beckley, Madeleine Hinde

Votes: 662

30. Goodbye, 20th Century (1998)

83 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

In the year 2019, after global destruction and descent into savagery, the immortal Kuzman discovers his destiny. As he enters the whirling circles of time, he discovers the blasphemy of our century, and how it is to close its circle.

Directors: Darko Mitrevski, Aleksandar Popovski | Stars: Lazar Ristovski, Nikola Ristanovski, Vlado Jovanovski, Dejan Acimovic

Votes: 752

31. Possessed (2009)

106 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

After Hee-jin's younger sister So-jin, who is possessed by a spirit,disappears,the neighbors die one by one and a secret underlying their deaths is revealed.

Director: Lee Yong-ju | Stars: Kim Bo-yeon, Sin Eun-jeong, Shim Eun-kyung, Shin Eun-kyung

Votes: 1,093

32. Amityville Exorcism (2017)

77 min | Horror

A family must put faith in a mysterious priest when a demonic force, connected to a decades-old murders in their home, possesses their daughter.

Director: Mark Polonia | Stars: Marie DeLorenzo, Jeff Kirkendall, James Carolus, Steve Diasparra

Votes: 2,168

33. 666 (Beware the End Is at Hand) (2007 Video)

TV-MA | 71 min | Horror

Lucifer sends his minions out into the world to lead Nigeria into sin. An innocent woman is impregnated with the Antichrist, who goes around terrorizing the citizens. A pastor named Lazarus is the only one who can stop him.

Director: Ugo Ugbor | Stars: Prince Emeka Ani, Bob Emmanuel Anosike, Fred Ariko, Kenneth Chukwu

Votes: 42

34. Purgatory Road (2017)

98 min | Crime, Horror

On the highways of Mississippi, a psychotic priest and his brother are on a crusade to absolve sinners with their own brand of murder.

Director: Mark Savage | Stars: Gary Cairns, Luke Albright, Trista Robinson, Sylvia Grace Crim

Votes: 410

35. House of Sweat and Tears (2018)

104 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

She, leader of a religious sect, leads a group of people. All live together in a claustrophobic place. The arrival of a mysterious character changes everything.

Director: Sonia Escolano | Stars: Eudald Font, Haydée Lysander, Adrián Portillo, Alzira Gómez

Votes: 73

36. Roots Search (1986 Video)

Not Rated | 45 min | Animation, Horror, Mystery

A research crew in deep space discovers a desolate ship that warps into their area, they encounter the commander and sole survivor of the ship incapacitated, the research team will soon discover that they have found something far worse.

Director: Hisashi Sugai | Stars: Keiko Han, Ken'yû Horiuchi, Kaneto Shiozawa, Osamu Kobayashi

Votes: 134

37. El último hereje (2022)

Horror, Thriller

A cynical and successful writer of books on atheism receives heart transplant that saves his life, but that will also start an infernal spiral of horror and pain, which will make him a prey to fanaticism and a prisoner of madness.

Director: Daniel de la Vega | Stars: Victoria Almeida, María Inés Banegas, Héctor Calori, Gloria Carrá

Votes: 21

38. The Night of the Nun (1990)

104 min | Horror, Thriller

Sharon McDonnel receives a letter from a Catholic school saying that her daughter had fallen ill and that she would need help from her mother. Sharon arrives at the catholic school and realizes that something very wrong has happened there

Director: Sammy Myller | Stars: Angela Pallotron, Jennifer Thieves, Maggie Theodore, Carrie Demount

Votes: 14

39. Maligno (1977)

128 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A blood-curdling motion picture about witchcraft, Satan's disciples, witches and warlocks to steal a beautiful maiden's soul.

Director: Celso Ad. Castillo | Stars: Susan Roces, Dante Rivero, Celia Rodriguez, Eddie Garcia

Votes: 24

40. Ang pagsanib kay Leah Dela Cruz (2017)

TV-14 | 97 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A lady cop who moves into a small town gets drawn to a case that involves a girl that's possessed by an evil spirit.

Director: Katski Flores | Stars: Sarah Lahbati, Shy Carlos, Julian Trono, Olive Nieto

Votes: 24

41. The Estrogen Gospel (2024)

16 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy | Completed

A nameless young transgender woman suffering from a crisis of faith and identity takes a hike through the English countryside, hoping to make peace with herself. The route of her pilgrimage... See full summary »

Director: Robyn Adams | Stars: Louise Weard, David McGillivray, Jen Ives, Robyn Adams

42. Eviction (2012)

10 min | Short, Horror, Thriller

A priest attempts to drive the evil from himself.

Director: Justin McConnell | Star: Robert Nolan

Votes: 15

43. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: Signs & Wonders (2000)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A man is found dead in his locked car, killed from over a hundred snake bites. However, no evidence of snakes being present is found. The man was a former member of a religious cult that ... See full summary »

Director: Kim Manners | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Randy Oglesby, Tracy Middendorf

Votes: 3,024

44. SineSerye (2007– )
Episode: Maligno (2008)

Drama

Angela (Claudine Barreto) Gets Separated From Her Family As A Child As They Were Hunted And Targeted By A Murderous Coven Of Witches And Satanists.By This Time She Got Orphaned And Was ... See full summary »

Director: Wenn V. Deramas | Stars: Claudine Barretto, Rafael Rosell, Diether Ocampo, Gee-Ann Abrahan