Movies like The Black Sleep: 20 to watch next
If you loved The Black Sleep (1956) — a horror and science fiction film directed by Reginald Le Borg — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of The Black Sleep most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like experiment, england and mad doctor. 3 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Blood of the Vampire 1958★ 5.8
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
A man and wife are terrorized by Mad Scientist Dr. Callistratus who was executed but has returned to life with a heart transplant. Along with his crippled assistant Carl, the 'anemic' Mad Scientist, believed to be a vampire, conducts blood deficiency research on the inmates of a prison hospital for the criminally insane to sustain his return to life.
Stream in India on Cultpix, JustWatch TV Beta
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The Curse of Frankenstein 1957★ 6.8
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
Baron Victor Frankenstein has discovered life's secret and unleashed a blood-curdling chain of events resulting from his creation: a cursed creature with a horrid face — and a tendency to kill.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Horror of Frankenstein 1970★ 5.8
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
Brilliant but arrogant scientist Victor Frankenstein builds a man from spare body parts, only for the monster to come alive and wreak havoc.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Asphyx 1972★ 6.0
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
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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The Evil of Frankenstein 1964★ 6.2
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
Once hounded from his castle by outraged villagers for creating a monstrous living being, Baron Frankenstein returns to Karlstaad. High in the mountains they stumble on the body of the creature, perfectly preserved in the ice. He is brought back to life with the help of the hypnotist Zoltan who now controls the creature. Can Frankenstein break Zoltan's hypnotic spell that incites the monster to commit these horrific murders or will Zoltan induce the creature to destroy its creator?
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Haunting 1963★ 7.1
Shares: Horror
Dr. John Markway recruits three strangers for a sleep-disorder study at the eerie and isolated Hill House. It soon becomes clear his real interest lies in the mansion itself and its sinister history, as they are forced to confront the nature of its horror…
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Twice-Told Tales 1963★ 6.2
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
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
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Circle 2015★ 6.0
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
In a massive, mysterious chamber, fifty strangers awaken to find themselves trapped with no memory of how they got there. Organized in an inward-facing circle and unable to move, they quickly learn that every two minutes, one of them must die…executed by a strange device in the center of the room.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Raven 1935★ 6.6
Shares: Horror
A brilliant but deranged neurosurgeon becomes obsessively fixated on a judge's daughter. With the help of an escaped criminal whose face he has surgically deformed, the mad man lures her, her father, and her fiancé to his isolated, castle-like home.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Tingler 1959★ 6.4
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
A pathologist experiments with a deaf-mute woman who is unable to scream to prove that humans die of fright due to an organism he names The Tingler that lives within each person on the spinal cord and is suppressed only when people scream when scared.
Stream in India on Plex
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Gemini Man 2019★ 6.3
Shares: Science Fiction
Henry Brogan is an elite 51-year-old assassin who's ready to call it quits after completing his 72nd job. His plans get turned upside down when he becomes the target of a mysterious operative who can seemingly predict his every move. To his horror, Brogan soon learns that the man who's trying to kill him is a younger, faster, cloned version of himself.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Push 2009★ 6.1
Shares: Science Fiction
After his father, an assassin, is brutally murdered, Nick Gant vows revenge on Division, the covert government agency that dabbles in psychic warfare and experimental drugs. Hiding in Hong Kong's underworld, Nick assembles a band of rogue psychics dedicated to destroying Division. Together with Cassie, a teenage clairvoyant, Nick goes in search of a missing girl and a stolen suitcase that could be the key to accomplishing their mutual goal.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Return of Doctor X 1939★ 6.0
Shares: Science Fiction, Horror
When news reporter Walter Garrett arrives at the hotel room of bombshell actress Angela Merrova to conduct an interview, he finds her dead from multiple stab wounds. He returns with the police to find the hotel empty and the body vanished. Garrett writes about the incident but is fired when Merrova, alive and well, goes to the paper to complain. Now his only chance to get his job back is to find the truth, which involves the grisly scheme of a madman.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Medusa Touch 1978★ 6.8
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
A French detective in London reconstructs the life of a man lying in hospital with severe injuries with the help of journals and a psychiatrist. He realises that the man had powerful telekinetic abilities.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Self/less 2015★ 6.4
Shares: Science Fiction
An extremely wealthy elderly man dying from cancer undergoes a radical medical procedure that transfers his consciousness to the body of a healthy young man but everything may not be as good as it seems when he starts to uncover the mystery of the body's origins and the secret organization that will kill to keep its secrets.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Return of the Fly 1959★ 6.1
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
Fifteen years after his father's experiments with matter transmission fail, Philippe Delambre and his uncle François attempt to create a matter transmission device on their own. However, their experiments have disastrous results, turning Philippe into a horrible half-man, half-fly creature.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Brainstorm 1983★ 6.2
Shares: Science Fiction
Two brilliant research scientists have invented a device capable of recording and playing back sensory experiences only to have devastating results when one of them records their own death.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Blob 1988★ 6.9
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Eradication 2022★ 6.1
Shares: Horror
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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The Unhealer 2021★ 5.8
Shares: 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