Movies like The Uncanny: 20 to watch next
If you loved The Uncanny (1977) — a horror film directed by Denis Héroux — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of The Uncanny most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like cat. 4 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Play Dead 2022★ 6.1
Shares: Horror
Criminology student Chloe fakes her own death to break into a morgue, in order to retrieve a piece of evidence that ties her younger brother to a crime gone wrong. Once inside, she discovers that a sadistic coroner is using the corpses for his sick and twisted business, and when he realises that Chloe still has a pulse, a terrifying game of cat and mouse ensues.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JioHotstar
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Succubus 2024★ 8.3
Shares: Horror
A new father going through a marital separation joins a dating app and matches with a beautiful but mysterious young woman... whose powers of seduction and manipulation entangle him in a mystery more horrifying than he could have ever imagined.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Reborn 2018★ 6.4
Shares: Horror
A stillborn baby girl is abducted by a deranged morgue attendant and brought back to life by electro-kinetic power. On her sixteenth birthday, traumatized Tess escapes captivity and sets out to find her birth mother leaving a trail of horrifying violent destruction and chilling chaos behind her.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Cat's Eye 1985★ 6.8
Shares: Horror
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 meet Johnny, an adulterous man who's forced by his lover's husband onto a building's hazardous ledge. Finally, Amanda is threatened by an evil gnome who throws suspicion on the family cat.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Sleepwalkers 1992★ 6.1
Shares: Horror
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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A Quiet Place: Day One 2024★ 6.6
Shares: Horror
As New York City is invaded by alien creatures who hunt by sound, a woman named Sam fights to survive with her cat.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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The Boogeyman 2023★ 6.4
Shares: Horror
Still reeling from the tragic death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves plagued by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention before it’s too late.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Evil 1978★ 5.8
Shares: Horror
Shortly after moving into a dark, brooding mansion, a psychologist and his co-workers are terrorized by a horrible evil being.
Stream in India on Cultpix
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Whisper 2007★ 6.3
Shares: Horror
Sinister things begin happening to kidnappers who are holding a young boy for ransom in a remote cabin.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Dark Light 2019★ 6.2
Shares: Horror
A woman returns to her family home and discovers it to be inhabited by monsters.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Play Dead 2025★ 6.3
Shares: Horror
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.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Other 2025★ 6.3
Shares: Horror
Unable to conceive, a couple seeks to build a family with a young orphan, survivor of tragic childhood. But their act of love turns to horror when they realize the violence in their foster's past has returned to destroy the new family.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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A Knight's War 2025★ 6.2
Shares: Horror
A fearless knight braves a deadly realm to save the Chosen One’s soul. Facing witches, demons, and brutal foes, he discovers her return could ignite chaos and doom humanity.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Saint Catherine 2024★ 6.3
Shares: Horror
An orphaned girl is rescued from a satanic ritual and taken to Saint Catherine Institute for homeless youth. There she will learn new skills while facing demons that stalk her.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Boy Behind the Door 2020★ 6.2
Shares: Horror
Bobby tries to save himself and his best friend when they are kidnapped on their way home from school.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Dangerous Game: The Legacy Murders 2022★ 6.0
Shares: Horror
A family reunion at a remote mansion takes a lethal turn when they are trapped inside and forced to play a deadly survival game where only one will make it out alive.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Die Alone 2024★ 6.5
Shares: Horror
Lost in a world reclaimed by nature and overrun by mysterious creatures, Ethan, a young man with amnesia navigates the dangerous landscape in search of his lost love Emma. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Mae, a hardened and eccentric survivor. Together, Ethan and Mae face threats both human and otherwise before a fateful encounter with Kai unravels a secret that lies just beyond Ethan's fractured memory.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Dreadful 2026★ 5.9
Shares: Horror
In medieval England, Anne and her domineering mother-in-law Morwen struggle to survive on the outskirts of society. But when a man from Anne's past returns from war, a curse begins to take shape through a mysterious knight and threatens to destroy them all.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Containment 2015★ 5.9
Shares: Horror
Neighbors in a block wake one morning to find they have been sealed inside their apartments. Can they work together to find out why? Or will they destroy each other in their fight to escape?
Stream in India on Hungama Play, Plex
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Shades of Desire 2023★ 6.5
Shares: Horror
After her twin sister Aubrey goes missing, Jennifer uncovers the scandalous, secret double-life that Aubrey leads - and that has put both of them in danger.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now