Movies like The Hole: 20 to watch next
If you loved The Hole (2009) — a thriller, adventure and fantasy film directed by Joe Dante — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of The Hole most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like basement, little brother and childhood fears. 7 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Nocebo 2022★ 6.0
Shares: Thriller, Fantasy
A fashion designer suffers from a mysterious illness that puzzles her doctors and frustrates her husband until help arrives in the form of a Filipino caregiver who uses traditional folk healing to reveal a horrifying truth.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Dark Harvest 2023★ 6.1
Shares: Fantasy, Thriller
In a small Midwestern town, a deadly annual ritual unfolds when the mythical nightmare, Sawtooth Jack, rises from the cornfields and challenges the town’s teenage boys in a bloody battle of survival.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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The Descent: Part 2 2009★ 6.0
Shares: Adventure, Thriller
Distraught, confused, and half-wild with fear, Sarah Carter emerges alone from the Appalachian cave system where she encountered unspeakable terrors. Unable to plausibly explain to the authorities what happened - or why she's covered in her friends' blood - Sarah is forced back to the subterranean depths to help locate her five missing companions.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JioHotstar
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Byzantium 2013★ 6.3
Shares: Fantasy, Thriller
Residents of a coastal town learn, with deadly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought refuge at a local boarding house, the Byzantium.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Dagon 2001★ 6.1
Shares: Fantasy, Thriller
A boating accident off the coast of Spain sends Paul and his girlfriend Barbara to the decrepit fishing village of Imboca. As night falls, people start to disappear and things not quite human start to appear. Paul is pursued by the entire town. Running for his life, he uncovers Imboca's secret..they worship Dagon, a monstrous god of the sea...and Dagon's unholy offspring are on the loose...
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Before I Wake 2016★ 6.5
Shares: Fantasy, Thriller
An orphaned child's dreams—and nightmares—manifest physically as he sleeps.
Stream in India on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel
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Satanic Hispanics 2022★ 5.8
Shares: Thriller, Fantasy
When police raid a house in El Paso, they find it full of dead Latinos, and only one survivor. He’s known as The Traveler, and when they take him to the station for questioning, he tells them those lands are full of magic and talks about the horrors he’s encountered in his long time on this earth, about portals to other worlds, mythical creatures, demons and the undead. Stories about Latin American legends.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon 2022★ 6.4
Shares: Fantasy, Thriller
A young woman with psychokinetic powers breaks out of a Louisiana asylum and makes her way to New Orleans, where she falls into the city’s netherworld of misfits and miscreants.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Gold 2022★ 6.2
Shares: Adventure, Thriller
In the not-too-distant future, two drifters traveling through the desert stumble across the biggest gold nugget ever found and the dream of immense wealth and greed takes hold. They hatch a plan to excavate their bounty, with one man leaving to secure the necessary tools while the other remains with the gold. The man who remains must endure harsh desert elements, ravenous wild dogs, and mysterious intruders, while battling the sinking suspicion that he has been abandoned to his fate.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JioHotstar
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River Wild 2023★ 6.4
Shares: Thriller, Adventure
Follows a pair of siblings who love but distrust each other as they embark on a white-water rafting trip with a small group. One of their friends from childhood turns out to be more dangerous than he appears.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors 1987★ 6.7
Shares: Thriller, Fantasy
A psychiatrist, familiar with the knife-wielding dream demon Freddy Krueger, helps teens at a mental hospital battle the killer who is invading their dreams.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Sleepwalkers 1992★ 6.1
Shares: Fantasy, Thriller
Charles Brady and his mother, Mary, are the last of a dying breed whose needs are not of this world. They are Sleepwalkers - able to stay alive only by feeding on the life-force of the innocent, but destined to roam the earth, avoiding discovery while searching for their next victim. That search takes them to the sleepy little town of Travis, Indiana, where beautiful teenager Tanya Robertson is about to become an unwilling pawn in their nightmarish fight for survival.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Home Sweet Home: Rebirth 2025★ 5.9
Shares: Fantasy, Thriller
When a city is overrun with a demonically-possessed crowd, a cop must find the source of evil to save his family.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Lighthouse 2019★ 7.5
Shares: Fantasy, Thriller
Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Underworld 2003★ 6.9
Shares: Fantasy, Thriller
Vampires and werewolves have waged a nocturnal war against each other for centuries. But all bets are off when a female vampire warrior named Selene, who's famous for her strength and werewolf-hunting prowess, becomes smitten with a peace-loving male werewolf, Michael, who wants to end the war.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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I Still See You 2018★ 6.4
Shares: Thriller, Fantasy
Ten years after an apocalyptic event left the world haunted by ghosts, Veronica 'Ronnie' Calder receives a threatening message from beyond the grave. Joining forces with a mysterious classmate, Kirk, Ronnie descends into a shadow world that blurs the bounds of the living and the dead—and begins a desperate race against time to stop a cunning killer.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Men 2022★ 6.1
Shares: Thriller, Fantasy
In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper retreats alone to the beautiful English countryside, hoping to find a place to heal. But someone — or something — from the surrounding woods appears to be stalking her, and what begins as simmering dread becomes a fully-formed nightmare, inhabited by her darkest memories and fears.
Stream in India on Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel
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Southbound 2015★ 5.9
Shares: Fantasy, Thriller
On a desolate stretch of desert highway, weary travelers — two men on the run from their past, a band on their way to the next gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister and a family on vacation — are forced to confront their worst fears and darkest secrets in these interwoven tales of terror and remorse on the open road.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Crow 1994★ 7.5
Shares: Fantasy, Thriller
Exactly one year after young rock guitarist Eric Draven and his fiancée are brutally killed by a ruthless gang of criminals, Draven, watched over by a hypnotic crow, returns from the grave to exact revenge.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Underworld: Evolution 2006★ 6.6
Shares: Fantasy, Thriller
As the war between the vampires and the Lycans rages on, Selene, a former member of the Death Dealers (an elite vampire special forces unit that hunts werewolves), and Michael, the werewolf hybrid, work together in an effort to unlock the secrets of their respective bloodlines.
Stream in India on Netflix, Sony Liv