
Sub-genre
Survival
🪓 Every survival title worth your dread, gathered and ranked by the Crypt Score — our audience-first blend of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and viewer reviews.
2812 titles

Swim
›NR2021 · Horror, Action · 87m · Joey Lawrence, Jennifer Field, Andrew Lauer
After a storm floods a family's vacation rental home, they must get past a vicious shark that has found its way inside the house.

Bunnyman
›R2011 · Horror · 90m · Cheryl Texiera, Matthew Albrecht, Alaina Gianci
Bunnyman is the story of a group of friends on their way back from a spontaneous weekend trip to Las Vegas, and while driving through the remote regions of southern California they suddenly find themselves in a sickening game of cat and mouse with a five ton dumptruck and, when looking for help, stumble upon a nightmarish family who takes pleasure in dismembering and eating as many of the kids as possible.

Yeti: Curse of the Snow Demon
›NR2008 · Horror, Action, Adventure · 85m · Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe, Carly Pope, Ona Grauer
Surviving the plane crash was only the beginning ... After their plane crashes into uncharted territory in the Himalayas, the survivors set out to find help in the freezing cold. As the days pass and with no sign of a rescue, tensions begin to mount. The survivors wrestle with their consciences as they realise that in order to survive, they must use the bodies of the dead as food. But when it appears that something else is already feeding upon the dead, the survivors realise that their biggest danger is not hunger but something infinitely more sinister: a legendary Yeti is stalking them and is moving in for the kill. Can they outsmart the beast or will they die trying?

Teenage Caveman
›2002 · Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction · 90m · Andrew Keegan, Tara Subkoff, Tiffany Limos
In a post-apocalyptic future mankind is lives in a prehistoric manner. After killing his father for sexually assaulting his girlfriend, the son of a tribal leader runs away with a group of his teenage friends. They are taken in by Neil and Judith who introduce them to the vices outlawed by their tribes namely sex and drugs.Neil and Judith, however, are genetically altered indestructible mutants who have their own plans for the future of the human race.

Bunker
›2023 · Horror, Thriller, War · 109m · Roger Clark, Luke Baines, Sean Cullen
Trapped in a bunker during World War I, a group of soldiers are faced with an ungodly presence that slowly turns them against each other.

Awaken
›R2015 · Horror, Thriller, Action · 89m · Natalie Burn, Jason London, Robert Davi
A random group of people wake up on an Island where they are being hunted down in a sinister plot to harvest their organs.

Octane
›R2003 · Mystery, Thriller, Horror · 91m · Madeleine Stowe, Norman Reedus, Bijou Phillips
After a family visit, stressed businesswoman Senga Wilson is driving with her rebellious daughter, Nat, down an ominous highway in the middle of the night. After they pick up a weird teenage hitchhiker, their journey goes awry. Nat decides to give her mom the slip and runs off with the hitchhiker at a rest stop. In a desperate search to find her daughter, Senga learns that Nat has been drawn into an evil cult.

Shark Season
›2020 · Mystery, Thriller, Horror · 87m · Michael Madsen, Paige McGarvin, Juliana Destefano
Dozens of great white sharks attack the sleepy coastal town of Goldcoast, CA, resulting in several deaths and forcing the town council to bring in a group of marine biologists and shark hunters to solve the problem. But when one shark in particular refuses to go down without a fight, it will take all of the biologists’ and hunters’ knowhow to defeat the creature for good.

Raging Sharks
›2005 · Horror, Science Fiction · 92m · Corin Nemec, Vanessa Angel, Corbin Bernsen
An oceanic observation station is in desperate trouble after a sudden shark attack wrecked the oxygen supply. The accompanying ship, a coast guard cruiser, and other ships in and around the Bermuda triangle are attacked as well. The US Navy sends a submarine to investigate, but soon they too are under attack.

Raptor
›R2001 · Horror, Thriller · 82m · Eric Roberts, Corbin Bernsen, Melissa Brasselle
When a series of unexplained vicious animal attacks strikes his community, Sheriff Jim Tanner and his assistant Barbara trace them back to a Dr. Hyde, a former military researcher whose government funding for a dinosaur cloning project was cut. When the Pentagon discovers Hyde obtained foreign backing to continue his experiments, they send in a strike team to save Tanner and Barbara and stop Hyde.

Day of the Mummy
›NR2014 · Action, Adventure, Fantasy · 76m · Danny Glover, William McNamara, Andrea Monier
Welcome to Egypt, land of the Pharaohs. A place steeped in history and legend; Gods and spiritual guides; untold wealth – and the bone-cracking, blood-spilling guardians of its riches. Jack Wells has arrived in Egypt in search of the famous diamond known as The Codex Stone. His journey leads him to the tomb of the cursed King Neferu, cursed not by name but by nature. With his centuries-old slumber disturbed by timeless human greed, the King rises from the dead with a blood-lust that cannot be quenched and a raging fury that will shred flesh from bone, bringing terrible and tormented death to all who dare witness the Day of the Mummy.

The Burning Dead
›2015 · Horror · 82m · Robert F. Lyons, Adam Gregor, Danny Trejo
A sheriff must rescue an estranged family from the impending eruption of a volcano, at the same time fighting off a horde of lava-filled zombies brought to life by the cursed mountains.

Bear
›R2010 · Horror, Action, Thriller · 93m · Patrick Scott Lewis, Katie Lowes, Brendan Michael Coughlin
Two young couples are driving through a remote forest when their car breaks down. When a run-in with a curious grizzly bear ends up with the bear being shot to death, the bear's mate arrives on the scene and vengefully attacks their van. The couples are trapped inside the disabled car and must come up with clever ways to survive. As they battle the surprisingly intelligent creature, and contemplate their uncertain fate, secrets begin to emerge that threaten to tear the group apart before the bear does.

Roboshark
›2015 · Thriller, Action, Science Fiction · 87m · Alexis Peterman, Matt Rippy, Nigel Barber
What starts off as a typical day on the streets of Seattle soon becomes a terrifying bloodbath, when a great white shark devours an alien space probe…and ROBOSHARK is born. The U.S. military comes after it with guns blazing, but it’s the power of social media that puts an ambitious newscaster and her tech-savvy daughter ahead of everyone else in the race to stop the destruction.

Haunted High
›2012 · Horror, Fantasy, Mystery · 85m · M.C. Gainey, Danny Trejo, Jonathan Baron
A group of students are trapped at a school after a time capsule from the 1950's is cracked open by an earthquake. The students soon realize that ghostly spirits escaped from the time capsule, and possessed the principal and three other teachers.

Forest of the Damned
›2005 · Horror · 83m · Tom Savini, Nicole Petty, Daniel Maclagan
A group of friends go on a roadtrip and come to a stop in a forest where legend has it a group of naked bisexual female monsters lurk. Will they awaken them? And if so will they survive?

The Hidden II
›1993 · Crime, Horror, Science Fiction · 91m · Raphael Sbarge, Kate Hodge, Jovin Montanaro
The alien criminal from the first movie is dead, but he left a few eggs which are hatching now. The good alien, who still inhabits Tom Beck's body, has been waiting just in case this happened. Unfortunately, his presence in the body has taken a terrible toll on it, draining it of life energy. Additionally relations with Beck's daughter Juliet (now a cop) have deteriorated. But when the killing starts again, they will need to work together to stop the new generation of aliens.

The Dark Lurking
›R2010 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction · 96m · Philippe Deseck, Ozzie Devrish, Anthony Edwards
The eight remaining survivors of a secret research facility barricade themselves away from a horde of ancient and deadly creatures

Wicked Lake
›2008 · Horror, Thriller · 95m · Carlee Baker, Angela Bettis, Eve Mauro
Two clans of deranged males make the mistake of stalking four young women they assume to be easy prey, only to find out that at the stroke of midnight the tables will be turned and all hell will break loose.

Hyenas
›R2010 · Drama, Horror · 92m · Christa Campbell, Costas Mandylor, Rudolf Martin
Roving clans of shape-shifting human/hyena creatures prowl and hunt for human prey. They are hunted by one man seeking revenge for the death of his loved ones.

The Thing Below
›R2004 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 94m · Billy Warlock, Kurt Max Runte, Catherine Lough Haggquist
A top secret drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico raises a dormant alien creature from the depths. Once loose, the creature goes on a murderous rampage.

Autumn
›2009 · Horror, Drama · 110m · Dexter Fletcher, Lana Kamenov, David Carradine
The virus came so fast no one had time to prepare. Before the day was over, entire towns were decimated, and large cities became monumental tombs. Left with nothing but fading hope and the will to live, reclusive software consultant Michael (Dexter Fletcher) and temperamental mechanic Carl (Dickon Tolson) lead a small group of survivors into the country in hopes of riding out the coming winter. But now the decaying victims of the plague are reanimating, growing more smart and vicious with each passing day. Now, the only hope for the survival of the human race is Phillip (Carradine), a man who refused to leave the city, and has somehow avoided becoming food for the flesh-eating masses.

Zombex
›2013 · Horror · 80m · Lew Temple, David Christopher, Malcolm McDowell
ZOMBEX tells the story of a post-Katrina New Orleans as it deals with a new disaster, a zombie apocalypse. NOLA residents are no longer experiencing the depression and post-traumatic stress due to the trauma of the hurricane, thanks to the revolutionary ZOMBEX - a rogue, yet, "clinically-proven" anti-depressant pharmaceutical manufactured by a nefarious organization. For those who call the Big Easy their home, everything is just now turning around for them. Or, could it just be the drug, ZOMBEX, talking... Just as things are turning around for the city and its people, they once again must face a disaster of epic proportions. Only this time, they're dealing with the prospect of losing the people of New Orleans as they turn into the city's walking dead.

The Last Resort
›2009 · Horror, Thriller · 75m · America Olivo, Paulie Redding, Marissa Tait
They were looking for the ultimate getaway, they planned for the perfect paradise vacation; what they’re about to get is a trip no one is prepared for. When a group of five girlfriends heads for the tropics, they relax, hit the beach and step out for a night of partying. All is fun and games, until someone gets hurt. Robbed by their tour guide and left for dead, the girls take shelter in a deserted Mexican resort that is haunted by the unspeakable atrocities of past.
