
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

Hunter's Moon
›R2020 · Thriller, Horror, Crime · 81m · Thomas Jane, Jay Mohr, Sean Patrick Flanery
A trio of young sisters are attacked by local thugs. Then a force inhabiting the orchard exacts its revenge.

Piglet
›R2025 · Horror · 83m · Alina Desmond, Alex Butler, Shayli Reagan
On Kate's 21st birthday camping trip, her friends encounter Piglet, a monstrous human-pig hybrid who brutally murders one of them. They uncover Piglet's origins and Kate must confront her past to survive the relentless killer.

The Butcher
›R2006 · Horror, Action · 85m · Hazel Dean, Myiea Coy, Bill Jacobson
A tragic car accident in the middle of nowhere finds six stranded college students fighting for their lives after making a horrifying discovery in a remote farmhouse in director Edward Gorsuch's rural frightener. With no place to run and no police station for miles, these doomed students are about to discover that down home hospitality is the last thing on the minds of the murderous family who stalks them through the woods.

Chain Reaction
›2006 · Horror · 101m · Christopher Kriesa, Martina Ittenbach, Simon Newby
A prison bus with over a dozen criminals on board has an accident and rams another car, in which Dr. Douglas Madsen was on his way home. Most of the prisoners die. Four of them survive, one of them severely injured. After having killed all the guards, they head for the woods. They take Dr. Douglas Madsen hostage. Suddenly a huge house appears in the middle of the woods. The leader of the group, Arthur, emphasizes that he will kill Douglas and every single member of the "family" if his wounded brother would die. Meanwhile some members of the family show strange behavior, and very soon mayhem breaks loose.

Coffin Baby
›2013 · Horror · 85m · Bruce Dern, Brian Krause, Clifton Powell
An attractive young woman is kidnapped, held captive and forced to endure the evils of one of the most violent homicidal maniacs in the city's history. "The Toolbox Killer" aka TBK. It is by her will, strength and her faith that she must survive, the ordeal. Her escape is almost hopeless. Unfortunately her situation only worsens when outside supernatural forces become more difficult to contend with than TBK.

Party Bus To Hell
›2017 · Comedy, Horror · 81m · Tara Reid, Sadie Katz, Jillian Newton
When a party bus on it's way to the Burning Man music festival breaks down in the desert and in the middle of a group of Satanic devil worshippers, all hell literally breaks loose. A massacre leaves seven survivors trapped in the bus, fighting for their lives while wondering if someone or others are not who they seem.

Orcs!
›2011 · Action, Horror · 80m · Adam Johnson, Maclain Nelson, Brad Johnson
Faced with extinction, two park rangers are forced to defend the national park against hordes of rampaging orcs. Ancient and long forgotten, these orcs are unleashed from the depths of the mountains, and they won't stop until we're all dead.

Behemoth
›2011 · Horror, Science Fiction · 90m · Ed Quinn, Pascale Hutton, Cindy Busby
Scientists discover a giant creature under the Earth that is wrapped around the entire planet. When the creature wakes all grumpy, it causes worldwide destruction.

Zombies! Zombies! Zombies!
›NR2008 · Horror, Comedy · 82m · Jessica Monet Barton, Hollie Winnard, Lyanna Tumaneng
A drug experiment gone wrong produces a league of blood-thirsty zombies. It is up to a small band of exotic dancers trapped in a gentleman's club to fight back. Together they must rely on their wits and skills to survive the night, and pray that they don't become victims of the flesh-eating zombies!

Bats: Human Harvest
›2007 · Horror · 84m · Tomas Arana, David Chokachi, Michael Jace
A group of Delta Force soldiers, accompanied by a CIA agent, are sent to the Belzan forest in Chechnya in search of a rogue American weapons researcher, Dr. Benton Walsh. As they search for Walsh's camp, they are attacked by genetically-altered carnivorous bats. The survivors attempt to reach helicopter extraction but encounter various challenges, including Chechen rebels.

The Hike
›2011 · Horror · 83m · Zara Phythian, Tamer Hassan, Barbara Nedeljakova
Kate returns from war and goes on a camping trip with her friends. They come across strange people living off the land and befriend a group of rock climbers. After their friend goes missing, the women team up with the climbers to survive their hike.

Zombie Island Massacre
›R1984 · Horror · 95m · David Broadnax, Rita Jenrette, George Peters
Americans on vacation in the Caribbean take a tour of a nearby island at night and watch a local voodoo ritual. Soon after, they find themselves stranded on the island and under attack by unseen foes. One by one they meet violent ends.

Sorority Party Massacre
›R2012 · Thriller, Horror · 103m · Marissa Skell, Eve Mauro, Yvette Yates Redick
In danger of losing his badge, a big city detective agrees to aid a small town sheriff in a routine missing persons investigation only to discover that at least one girl has gone missing in this sleepy fishing town each year for the last twenty years. When a body finally emerges on the lake and suspects literally crawl out of the hills, the two lawmen realize they’re being toyed with and to make things worse, the killer seems to have set his eyes on a group of sorority girls who are not only isolated by the lake, but have their own nefarious plans in mind. Outnumbered and out of options, the two lawmen must solve the mystery of the missing girls or suffer the same fate.

Amphibious Creature of the Deep
›2010 · Horror · 83m · Michael Paré, Verdi Solaiman, Janna Fassaert
Marine biologist Skylar Shane hires an expat charter boat captain, Jack Bowman, to help her find prehistoric life form samples in the north Sumatran Sea. During the expedition, they run into some of Jack's 'friends', a gang of smugglers headquartered on a fishing platform in the middle of the sea. Tamal, an orphan sold into servitude on the fishing platform by his uncle, a 'Dukun' (sorcerer and master of black magic) shaman, begs Skylar to take him away. She empathizes with the boy, who reminds her of her lost daughter, Rebecca, and is determined to help him, not knowing what lurks beneath the dark inky water, waiting to surface. Ever since Tamal arrived, mysterious things begin to happen, until one by one the smugglers will be killed by the terrifying creature from the deep. In the middle of an eerie, violent storm, the animus inside Tamal grows stronger, calling for the ancient creature of his nightmares...

Land of Smiles
›2017 · Adventure, Horror, Thriller · 90m · Alexandra Turshen, Keenan Henson, Caitlin Stryker
A young backpacker is lured through the third world paradise of Thailand searching for her kidnapped best friend and unknowingly she becomes the object of a sociopath's obsession.

Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield
›R2007 · Crime, Drama, Horror · 90m · Kane Hodder, Adrienne Frantz, Michael Berryman
Inspired by the true story of one of the most gruesome killers in American history. Now, years after inspiring "Psycho's" Norman Bates, "The Silence Of The Lambs'" Buffalo Bill and "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre's" Leatherface, the story of real life serial killer Ed Gein is told once again. Nicknamed "The Butcher Of Plainfield," Gein was responsible for a rash of gory murders that sent shock waves through his rural Wisconsin town, and across America, in the late 1950's. Prepare to enter the evil mind and twisted world of "The Butcher Of Plainfield."

Axe Giant: The Wrath of Paul Bunyan
›R2013 · Horror, Fantasy · 90m · Dan Haggerty, Joe Estevez, Amber Connor
Kids at a first-time offenders' boot camp discover the legend of lumberjack Paul Bunyan is real, but is much more horrifying than they could have imagined. They incur the wrath of the 15-foot monstrous giant, who was banished from town 100 years ago and thought dead.

Chupacabra Terror
›2005 · Horror · 89m · John Rhys-Davies, Dylan Neal, Chelan Simmons
Cryptozoologist Doctor Peña traps the legendary Chupacabra on a remote Caribbean Island to make his name in the scientific community. When he smuggles it aboard the cruise ship Regent Queen, commanded by Captain Randolph, the monster breaks out of the cargo hold and makes a smorgasbord out of the passengers and crew.

Caved In: Prehistoric Terror
›R2006 · Horror, Science Fiction, TV Movie · 93m · Christopher Atkins, Colm Meaney, Angela Featherstone
An extreme adventure tour group headed by deep caving expert John Palmer descends into a 2000 Ft abandoned salt mine , that was mysteriously closed down years ago after an unexplained disaster trapped all of the miners . They prepare for rock slides , blackouts , cave-ins - whatever might threaten their journey and commence their descent into the depths.

Locusts: The 8th Plague
›R2005 · Drama, Horror · 88m · Dan Cortese, Julie Benz, David Keith
A group of scientists try to stop a swarm of flesh-eating locusts that escape from a top secret government lab in the USA Midwest.

Ninja Apocalypse
›2014 · Horror, Action, Fantasy · 84m · Christian Oliver, Les Brandt, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Framed for assassinating the Grandmaster, the Lost Ninja Clan must battle their way up an underground nuclear bunker filled with hordes of supernatural enemies, mutants and flesh eating zombies. Trapped a thousand feet below the earth's crust, these ninjas will face hell.

Night Night
›2021 · Thriller, Horror · 92m · Brenna D'Amico, Tony Todd, Eric Roberts
After waking up from a horrific car accident, April must find a way to work through her trauma and a will to survive a recovery from hell.

The Dinner Party
›2020 · Horror, Thriller · 115m · Sherri Eakin, Jeremy London, Sawandi Wilson
A budding playwright and his wife attend a dinner party hosted by wealthy, cultural elites, who have promised to bankroll the writer's latest play to Broadway, but, in fact, have darker designs in mind for the couple.

Star Crystal
›R1986 · Horror, Science Fiction · 91m · C. Juston Campbell, Faye Bolt, John W. Smith
Crew members aboard a space ship encounter an alien life form intent on killing them.
