
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.
2813 titles

Spoonful of Sugar
›NR2022 · Horror · 94m · Morgan Saylor, Kat Foster, Myko Olivier
Millicent, working on her thesis about children with severe allergies, is hired to babysit little Johnny, a sickly, mute child who suffers from every allergy under the sun. As she discovers Johnny’s dark family secrets, things begin to become unhinged.

Mohawk
›2018 · Action, Thriller · 92m · Kaniehtiio Horn, Ezra Buzzington, Eamon Farren
A young Mohawk woman and her two lovers battle a squad of American soldiers hell-bent on revenge.

Fear of the Dark
›PG-132003 · Horror · 86m · Kevin Zegers, Jesse James, Rachel Skarsten
Twelve year old Ryan Billings has been diagnosed with an acute fear of the dark. He spends each night lying awake in torment, waiting and watching as the evil in the darkness grows stronger, feeding off his fear. His older brother Dale, suspects that there is nothing wrong with Ryan and that this is just a ploy for more attention. Regardless, he promises to watch over his little brother as their parents head off to a party for the night. Outside a storm rages and when the power goes out, darkness envelops the house. Ryan knows that tonight the evil has finally come to claim him. Dale desperately tries everything to try and calm him down, until the horrors in the dark make him realize Ryan had good reason to be so afraid!

Out Come the Wolves
›R2024 · Thriller, Action, Horror · 87m · Missy Peregrym, Joris Jarsky, Damon Runyan
At a cabin deep in the wilderness, a weekend of hunting turns to mayhem and a fight for survival when a pack of wolves attack a man, his female best friend and her fiance.

Hellbent
›2005 · Horror · 85m · Dylan Fergus, Bryan Kirkwood, Hank Harris
A night filled with beautiful people, music and dancing at the West Hollywood Halloween Carnival turns deadly for four gay friends. When two men are found dead, the friends find that they are the killer's next target. No one knows who will survive the night. A wild, relentless ride filled with unexpected surprises and shocking scares.

Horror in the High Desert 2: Minerva
›2023 · Horror, Mystery · 76m · Suziey Block, Brooke Bradshaw, C.R. Brough
In 2018 a string of tragedies unfold in the high desert of North Eastern Nevada. A woman was found dead and another would vanish along the same stretch of remote highway. Could these events be linked to the infamous 2017 disappearance of outdoorsman Gary Hinge?

Crash and Burn
›R1990 · Science Fiction, Thriller, Action · 85m · Paul Ganus, Megan Ward, Ralph Waite
Unicom is a powerful organization overseeing most of the world after its economic collapse. They have banned computers and robots in an attempt to insure "life, liberty, and the pursuit of economic stability". When a Unicom Synth robot infiltrates a southwest TV station and kills the manager, a revolutionary against the gestapo-like corporation, a lowly Unicom delivery man must help the rest of the station survive through the incoming "thermal storm".

Antisocial 2
›2015 · Horror · 90m · Michelle Mylett, Stephen Bogaert, Josette Halpert
Years after having her newborn child stolen from her, Sam searches a world infested with infected users from the Social Redroom website. After befriending a young girl named Bean, Sam is captured and locked in a facility dedicated to finding a cure for the Redroom Virus. Trapped and tortured, Sam tries to escape the facility before an impending update on the Redroom site hits 100% and unleashes its final phase of the attack.

The Other Side
›R2006 · Action, Horror, Thriller · 95m · Nathan Mobley, Jaimie Alexander, Cory Rouse
Samuel North (Nathan Mobley) escapes from Hell to find the person who murdered him, but a team of invincible bounty hunters called REAPERS are sent from the Netherworld to bring him back.

Midnight Ride
›1990 · Thriller, Action, Horror · 93m · Michael Dudikoff, Mark Hamill, Robert Mitchum
A house wife just left her cop husband, when she picks up Justin McKay she'll wish she never did as she's plunged into a nightmare and the grip of a psychotic killer.

Secret Santa
›2018 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 89m · Michael Rady, Drew Lynch, Debra Sullivan
An unknown assailant spikes a family's Christmas punch with a military-grade drug, leaving them fighting to survive the night.

Blood River
›2009 · Horror, Thriller · 104m · Andrew Howard, Tess Panzer, Ian Duncan
A psychological thriller following a successful young married couple on their way to visit family. After a blowout on a desolate stretch of highway in Nevada, they head to the next town only to discover it long abandoned. Here they meet a mysterious stranger who seems to know decidedly more than he is sharing.

Silent Hours
›2021 · Thriller, Mystery · 155m · James Weber Brown, Indira Varma, Dervla Kirwan
Private detective John Duval, an ex-lieutenant commander in the Royal Navy and Naval Intelligence, finds himself the prime suspect in a police hunt for a sexual killer when three women are brutally murdered.

Beyond the Door III
›1989 · Horror · 94m · Mary Kohnert, Bo Svenson, Victoria Zinny
A shy co-ed and her classmates travel to Europe to see a ritual. With a satanist/professor with them, he lures them into deadly traps to become sacrifices to Satan. One co-ed is a virgin, the main key to bring Satan back to life. But can the co-ed lose her virginity before Satan controls the world?

Ghost Game
›2024 · Horror, Thriller · 86m · Kia Dorsey, Zaen Haidar, Sam Lukowski
As part of an internet challenge to live undetected in a stranger’s home, a daring couple target an infamous haunted house and endure a series of chilling incidents as they witness a family descending into madness.

Die Screaming Marianne
›1971 · Thriller, Crime, Drama · 101m · Susan George, Barry Evans, Christopher Sandford
After their parents divorce, one daughter lives with her mother in England while the other lives with her father in Portugal. After the untimely death of her mother, the one daughter stands to inherit a large sum of money and also a number of documents containing information that will incriminate her father, who was a crooked judge. While her father wants the documents, her sister wants the money and they will each stop at nothing, even murder, to get what they want.

Slaughter of the Innocents
›1993 · Horror, Action, Thriller · 103m · Scott Glenn, Jesse Cameron-Glickenhaus, Sheila Tousey
A seasoned FBI Agent's child-genius son assists him on catching a child-killer, a schizophrenic mohab nut who believes he's been chosen by god to be a new Noah.

The Triangle
›2016 · Mystery, Horror · 94m · Andrew Rizzo, Lee Rizzo, Brick Patrick
Three filmmakers receive an unsettling postcard from an estranged friend living in a secluded commune. The filmmakers take their cameras into the wilderness of Montana to document the mysterious inner workings of the group. On their disconcerting road to self-sufficiency, witnessing something more shocking than they ever imagined.

Revealer
›2022 · Horror · 86m · Caito Aase, Shaina Schrooten, Bishop Stevens
Tensions rise when a stripper and religious protester are trapped together in a peep show booth and must come together to survive the apocalypse in 1980s Chicago.

Outpost
›2023 · Horror, Thriller, Drama · 84m · Beth Dover, Ato Essandoh, Dylan Baker
After a violent attack, a woman searches for strength in the solitude of a lookout job, but is overwhelmed by something darker.

Alien: Rubicon
›PG-132024 · Science Fiction, Action, Horror · 90m · Michael Paré, Preston Geer, Paul Logan
An alien spacecraft lands near New York and destroys everything as it heads toward Washington D.C. If it reaches the capital, it will trigger an invasion. Scientists and the military must stop it before it's too late.

My Soul to Keep
›NR2019 · Horror, Thriller · 90m · Parker Smerek, Remington Gielniak, Arielle Olkhovsky
Like many 9-year-old boys, Eli Braverman believes something menacing lives in his basement. When his older sister leaves him home alone one night, Eli discovers if this evil is real or all in his head. What Eli confronts may end up being far more terrifying than even his worst nightmare.

All-American Murder
›1991 · Horror, Mystery, Romance · 94m · Christopher Walken, Charlie Schlatter, Josie Bissett
Artie Logan is the new guy on Campus. Suddenly, he meets Tally Fuller: the most popular and beautiful girl at Fairfield college and she finally agrees to go on a date with him. But that night she is brutally killed by a blowtorch-wielding maniac and Artie is wrongfully arrested. Despite protests from other Police officers, detective P.J. Decker believes Artie's story and gives him 24 hours to track down the real killer.

Take Back the Night
›2022 · Horror · 90m · Emma Fitzpatrick, Jennifer Lafleur, Angela Gulner
Finding herself the victim of a violent monster attack, Jane launches a vigilante campaign to hunt the beast that tried to kill her. Jane's efforts intensify, but her troubling history of drug use and mental illness bubbles to the surface causing her family, community, and authorities to question the authenticity of her account. Suddenly alone in her fight, Jane starts to doubt her own memory of the attack...to doubt if Monster exists at all.
