# Movies like Dread

> Films most similar to Dread (2009) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/dread-2009/>

## 12 films in this list

- **[A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/a-nightmare-on-elm-street-the-dream-child-1989/)** (1989) — ★ 5.4 · 1,420 votes · body-horror, dread
- **[Open Water](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/open-water-2004/)** (2004) — ★ 5.6 · 1,128 votes · dread, raw
- **[Shutter](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/shutter-2008/)** (2008) — ★ 5.5 · 815 votes · dread, slow-burn
- **[Hellraiser: Inferno](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/hellraiser-inferno-2000/)** (2000) — ★ 5.4 · 521 votes · dread, mindfuck, surreal
- **[Boogeyman 2](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/boogeyman-2-2007/)** (2007) — ★ 5.5 · 294 votes · 3am-cult, body-horror, dread
- **[They](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/they-2002/)** (2002) — ★ 5.0 · 290 votes · dread, slow-burn
- **[The Ring Two](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-ring-two-2005/)** (2005) — ★ 5.8 · 2,444 votes · dread, paranoid
- **[After.Life](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/after-life-2009/)** (2009) — ★ 6.3 · 1,224 votes · dread, mindfuck, slow-burn
- **[The Return](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-return-2006/)** (2006) — ★ 6.0 · 654 votes · dread, gut-punch, paranoid
- **[Godsend](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/godsend-2004/)** (2004) — ★ 4.9 · 528 votes · gut-punch, paranoid
- **[The Eye](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-eye-2008/)** (2008) — ★ 5.9 · 1,145 votes · dread, outsider, slow-burn
- **[White Noise](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/white-noise-2005/)** (2005) — ★ 5.6 · 865 votes · dread, gut-punch, paranoid

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