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
The Last Boy on Earth
›2024 · Science Fiction, Horror, Adventure · 97m · Camilo Levigne, Hugo Quiril, Raymond E. Lee
In a distant future, a mysterious boy becomes the central figure in the search for a new hope. Who is this kid? Why is everyone looking for it? Sometimes it is better not to know certain answers…
The Vindicator
›R1986 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction · 93m · David McIlwraith, Teri Austin, Richard Cox
An employee of a secret company operation becomes the victim of the company's special weapons project. He is transformed into a robotic killing machine that, because of his programming must destroy anything that comes near him.
The Damned Thing
›2006 · Horror, TV Movie, Drama · 57m · Sean Patrick Flanery, Marisa Coughlan, Brendan Fletcher
Sheriff Reddle thinks there's a connection between a mysterious, invisible force that made his father kill his mother back in 1981. He sets out to uncover and stop the so-called "dammed thing" before it decimates the whole town by forcing the residents to kill each other and then finally... themselves.
Killer Weekend
›2018 · Comedy, Horror · 85m · Mark Heap, Sean Verey, Danny Kirrane
When a hopeless stag party goes on a mock zombie survival weekend, an unfortunate turn of events leaves them fighting for their lives.
Fire City: End of Days
›2015 · Thriller, Horror, Fantasy · 101m · Danielle Chuchran, Mary-Margaret Humes, Tobias Jelinek
In a decaying world where demons secretly thrive on human misery, a fragile peace is shattered when their vital life source vanishes, driving the species toward extinction. The disillusioned demon Vine finds himself the unwilling pivot in an apocalyptic clash, forced to decide between the survival of his kin and the life of an innocent girl. As the battle for Earth ignites, his choice will either preserve the shadows or burn both worlds to the ground.
Daddy's Girl
›2018 · Horror, Crime, Thriller · 80m · Costas Mandylor, Jemma Dallender, Britt McKillip
A young woman held captive by her stepfather becomes the focus of a female vigilante.
Hellhole
›R1985 · Horror, Action, Drama · 96m · Ray Sharkey, Judy Landers, Mary Woronov
An unlucky woman’s mother is murdered by a scarf-wielding killer named Silk, leaving the woman injured, traumatised and suffering from amnesia. She’s committed to a mental institution, where Silk follows her, looking for the papers he was trying to get from her mother. And Silk’s only the beginning of her problems, since the asylum is run by a mad doctor, performing experiments in chemical lobotomies!
Killjoy 3
›2010 · Horror · 77m · Trent Haaga, Victoria De Mare, Al Burke
The demon clown Killjoy is resurrected once again, but this time he is not given the name of his victim and is trapped in his realm. Using a magic mirror he lures four unsuspecting college students into his realm where he can have his macabre fun! A mysterious man returns and we finally discover who Killjoy's true target is!
The Severed Arm
›R1973 · Horror · 91m · Deborah Walley, David G. Cannon, Paul Carr
Trapped in a cave, five men cut the arm off of another companion in order to ward off starvation. After they are saved, their victim seeks revenge on them one by one.
The Wind
›1986 · Horror, Thriller · 92m · Meg Foster, Wings Hauser, David McCallum
Mystery writer Sian Anderson leaves her boyfriend John for three weeks of intense writing in the isolated Greek town of Monemvassia. Upon her arrival in the ancient, deserted, walled-in fortress, she is met by Elias Appleby, the round eccentric landlord who guides her through mysterious underground passageways to the house where she will work. He warns her to stay inside at night because of the killer winds that arrive after dark.
The Paperboy
›1994 · Horror, Thriller · 94m · Alexandra Paul, Marc Marut, Brigid Tierney
A homicidal twelve-year-old paperboy becomes obsessed with a woman and her daughter next-door, and he'll do anything to make his fantasy of the "perfect family" come alive.
Lady Beware
›R1987 · Romance, Thriller, Horror · 112m · Diane Lane, Michael Woods, Cotter Smith
A department store window dresser starts being stalked by a married man who’s obsessed with her.
Flora
›2017 · Adventure, Drama, Horror · 99m · Teresa Marie Doran, Dan Lin, Caleb Noel
In 1929, an expedition of university botanists enter an uncharted forest where they discover, and must escape an ancient organism.
A Lure: Teen Fight Club
›PG-132010 · Crime, Horror, Thriller · 93m · Jessica Sonneborn, Michael McLafferty, Paulie Redding
A community is under siege as three Belmont High School coed students go missing with no trace of their whereabouts. The pressure is on the police to capture the culprits responsible. Scouring the school hallways in search of clues, undercover female detective Maggie Rawdon enters Belmont High as a transfer student in an attempt to solve the hideous disappearance of the students. Maggie makes a few new friends and gets invited to a private rave in the country. Just as the group begins to suspect they've taken a wrong turn, the trap springs, and Maggie finds out firsthand what fate has befallen the missing girls.
Close Calls
›2017 · Horror · 128m · Jordan Phipps, Greg Fallon, Carmen Patterson
Morgan, a troubled, drug-addled teen, must deal with her crazy grandma and a psycho caller when her father leaves her home alone. As the calls keep coming in, a paranoid Morgan is forced to face some of her worst fears and inner demons when she believes everyone she knows is either plotting against her - or trying to kill her.
Killer Body Count
›R2024 · Horror, Thriller · 109m · Cassiel Eatock-Winnik, Bjorn Steinbach, Alex McGregor
Mistaken for a sex addict by her devout father, Cami is sent to an isolated rehab center. But when a killer begins to hunt the teens, Cami realizes that her survival and her independence are intertwined in ways she could never imagine.
The First Purge
›R2018 · Action, Horror, Thriller · 97m · Y'lan Noel, Lex Scott Davis, Joivan Wade
To push the crime rate below one percent for the rest of the year, the New Founding Fathers of America test a sociological theory that vents aggression for one night in one isolated community. But when the violence of oppressors meets the rage of the others, the contagion will explode from the trial-city borders and spread across the nation.
Halloween Kills
›R2021 · Horror · 105m · Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak
Michael manages to free himself from Laurie Strode's trap to resume his ritual bloodbath. As she fights for her life from injuries from their last encounter, she inspires her daughter Karen, her granddaughter Allyson, and all of Haddonfield to rise up against the unstoppable monster.
Priest
›PG-132011 · Action, Fantasy, Horror · 87m · Paul Bettany, Karl Urban, Lily Collins
In an alternate world, humanity and vampires have warred for centuries. After the last Vampire War, the veteran Warrior Priest lives in obscurity with other humans inside one of the Church's walled cities. When the Priest's niece is kidnapped by vampires, the Priest breaks his vows to hunt them down. He is accompanied by the niece's boyfriend, who is a wasteland sheriff, and a former Warrior Priestess.
In the Tall Grass
›2019 · Horror · 101m · Laysla De Oliveira, Harrison Gilbertson, Avery Whitted
After hearing a child screaming for help from the green depths of a vast field of tall grass, Becky, a pregnant woman, and Cal, her brother, park their car near a mysterious abandoned church and enter the field, discovering that they are not alone and, for some reason, they are unable to escape a completely inextricable vegetable labyrinth.
End of Days
›R1999 · Action, Horror, Fantasy · 122m · Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gabriel Byrne, Robin Tunney
Cynical bodyguard Jericho is hired by a man possessed by Satan, who is in search of his bride. When Jericho realizes what is happening, he must do everything he can to save the woman and the world.
Drive Angry
›R2011 · Fantasy, Thriller, Action · 104m · Nicolas Cage, Amber Heard, William Fichtner
Milton is a hardened felon who has broken out of Hell, intent on finding the vicious cult who brutally murdered his daughter and kidnapped her baby. He joins forces with a sexy, tough-as-nails waitress, who's also seeking redemption of her own. Caught in a deadly race against time, Milton has three days to avoid capture, avenge his daughter's death, and save her baby before she's mercilessly sacrificed by the cult.
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
›R2006 · Horror, Thriller · 91m · Jordana Brewster, Taylor Handley, Diora Baird
Chrissie and her friends set out on a road trip for a final fling before one is shipped off to Vietnam. Along the way, bikers harass the foursome and cause an accident that throws Chrissie from the vehicle. The lawman who arrives on the scene kills one of the bikers and brings Chrissie's friends to the Hewitt homestead, where young Leatherface is learning the tools of terror.
Jeepers Creepers 2
›R2003 · Horror · 104m · Travis Schiffner, Ray Wise, Jonathan Breck
When their bus is crippled on the side of a deserted road, a team of high school athletes discover an opponent they cannot defeat – and may not survive.
