Movies like Avatara Purusha: Part 1: 20 to watch next
If you loved Avatara Purusha: Part 1 (2022) — a thriller, fantasy and horror film directed by Suni — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Avatara Purusha: Part 1 most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres. 3 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
Where to watch Avatara Purusha: Part 1 →·Get picks for your whole taste →
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The Unhealer 2021★ 5.8
Shares: Fantasy, Thriller, Horror
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 revenge and goes on a bloody rampage to settle the score.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Eradication 2022★ 6.1
Shares: Horror, Thriller
When an unknown disease wipes out most of the world’s population, a man with unique blood is isolated for study. Fearing for his wife’s safety, he breaks his quarantine – into a world overrun by monstrous Infected and a shadowy agency hunting them down.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Night Watch 1973★ 6.3
Shares: Thriller, Horror
A woman recovering from a nervous breakdown tries to convince her husband and and the local London police that she has witnessed a murder in the abandoned house next door.
Stream in India on Plex
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The Possessed 2021★ 6.3
Shares: Horror, Thriller
A man with the ability to exorcise demons fights to protect his loved ones after a sudden surge in demonic possessions. After discovering his nephew's girlfriend has the same supernatural gift, they join forces for the ultimate confrontation. Inspired by actual events.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Paranoiac 1963★ 6.6
Shares: Thriller, Horror
Eleven years ago, the wealthy Ashby family was shattered when Mr and Mrs Ashby died in an airplane crash and their grieving son Tony committed suicide. All who remains is cruel Simon, an alcoholic in desperate need of funds; his mentally fragile sister Eleanor; and his protective aunt Harriet. Simon is just weeks away from receiving his inheritance, but there's a hitch in his plans when the long-believed dead Tony suddenly arrives.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Watcher in the Woods 1980★ 5.9
Shares: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
After an American family moves to an old country manor in rural England, one of the daughters is tormented by the spirit of the owner's long lost daughter, who mysteriously disappeared 30 years ago during a solar eclipse.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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What's the Matter with Helen? 1971★ 5.9
Shares: Thriller, Horror
Two middle-aged women move to Hollywood after their sons are convicted of a notorious murder and open a dance school for children eager to tap their way to stardom.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Twisted Nerve 1968★ 6.8
Shares: Thriller, Horror
Martin Durnley is a young man with an infantilizing mother, resentful stepfather and an institutionalized brother with Down's syndrome. To cope, he retreats into an alternate child personality he calls Georgie. After being caught during a theft attempt at a department store, he befriends a female customer who is sympathetic to him, but his friendship soon turns into obsession.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Car 1977★ 6.4
Shares: Horror, Thriller, Fantasy
The Utah community of Santa Ynez is being terrorized by a mysterious black coupe that appears out of nowhere and begins running people down. After the car kills off the town sheriff, Captain Wade Parent is determined to stop the murderous driver.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Cranston Academy: Monster Zone 2020★ 6.0
Shares: Fantasy, Horror
An intelligent 15-year-old high school student is unexpectedly transferred to a boarding school where he opens a portal of monsters from another dimension.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Asphyx 1972★ 6.0
Shares: Fantasy, Horror
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 curious and frightening question...What is the mysterious apparition found in the photographs of his dying subjects?
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Burnt Offerings 1976★ 6.4
Shares: Horror, Thriller
A family moves into a large old mansion in the countryside which seems to have a mysterious and sinister power over its new residents.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Paradise Hills 2019★ 5.9
Shares: Fantasy, Thriller
A young woman is sent to Paradise Hills to be reformed, only to learn that the high-class facility's beautiful facade hides a sinister secret.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Poker Night 2014★ 5.9
Shares: Thriller, Horror
When a new detective is caught by a vicious psychopath and locked in a basement, he must use the knowledge he learned from some of the best detectives at Poker Night, then match wits against his captor.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Unseen 2023★ 6.6
Shares: Horror, Thriller
Sam receives a call from Emily, a near blind woman who is running from her murderous ex in the woods. Can she survive using Sam as her eyes via video call?
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Time Lapse 2014★ 6.5
Shares: Thriller, Horror
Three friends discover a mysterious machine that takes pictures 24 hours into the future and conspire to use it for personal gain, until disturbing and dangerous images begin to develop.
Stream in India on Tubi TV
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Monster Summer 2024★ 6.3
Shares: Fantasy, Horror
When a mysterious force begins to disrupt their big summer fun, Noah and his friends team up with a retired police detective to embark on a monstrous adventure to save their island.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JioHotstar
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Red Riding Hood 2011★ 6.0
Shares: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Valerie is in love with a brooding outsider, Peter, but her parents have arranged for her to marry another man. Unwilling to lose each other, Valerie and Peter plan to run away together when Valerie's older sister is killed by a werewolf that prowls the dark forest surrounding their village. Panic grips the town as Valerie discovers that she has a unique connection to the beast--one that inexorably draws them together, making her both suspect ... and bait.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It 2007★ 6.9
Shares: Horror, Fantasy
Cassie, a 13 year old Gothic girl, is trying to fit in at her new school. To entertain herself, she plays a series of pranks on the popular kids and her younger brother, Max. When she goes to a Halloween store looking for new tricks, she finds a little book called "The Evil Thing"
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Twice-Told Tales 1963★ 6.2
Shares: Horror, Fantasy
3 horror stories based on the writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne. In the 1st story titled "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment", Heidegger attempts to restore the youth of three elderly friends. In "Rappaccini's Daughter", a demented father is inoculating his daughter with poison so she may never leave her garden of poisonous plants. In the final story "The House of the Seven Gables", The Pyncheon family suffers from a hundred year old curse and while in the midst of arguing over inheritance, a stranger arrives.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now