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Movies: Best "ritual" Movies


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Hereditary(2018)

FSK: 16+ years
| 2h 7min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
3.6/5 (with 3,238 votes)

When Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away, her daughter's family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry.

Ready or Not(2019)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 35min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller
3.6/5 (with 1,831 votes)

A bride's wedding night takes a sinister turn when her eccentric new in-laws force her to take part in a terrifying game.

Season of the Witch(2011)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 35min | Adventure, Fantasy, Action
2.7/5 (with 1,078 votes)

A 14th century Crusader returns with his comrade to a homeland devastated by the Black Plague. The Church commands the two knights to transport a witch to a remote abbey, where monks will perform a ritual in hopes of ending the pestilence.

Get Carter(2000)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 42min | Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime
2.6/5 (with 234 votes)

Jack Carter, a mob enforcer living in Las Vegas, travels back to his hometown of Seattle for his brother's funeral. During this visit, Carter realizes that the death of his brother was not accidental, but a murder. With this knowledge, Carter sets out to kill all those responsible.

Hellraiser(1987)

FSK: 18+ years
| 1h 34min | Horror, Thriller
3.4/5 (with 1,054 votes)

After tinkering with a box he bought while abroad, sexual deviant Frank inadvertently opens a portal to hell, where fetish-demons led by Pinhead tear his body apart. When Frank’s brother and his wife move into his house, a skeletal Frank appears to his sister-in-law and asks her to supply him with corpses for his regeneration.

Husk(2011)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 23min | Horror, Thriller
2.9/5 (with 139 votes)

A group of friends stranded near a desolate cornfield find shelter in an old farmhouse, though they soon discover the dwelling is the center of a supernatural ritual.

Directed by Brett Simmons - With Devon Graye

Satan's Slaves 2: Communion(2022)

1h 59min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
3.7/5 (with 18 votes)

After moving from their home to an apartment building, a new terror awaits Rini’s family.

Directed by Joko Anwar - With Tara Basro, Endi Arfian, Bront Palarae, Nasar Anuz

The Wicker Man(1973)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 34min | Horror
3.7/5 (with 612 votes)

Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. Stranger still, however, are the rituals that take place there.

Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse(2004)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 37min | Action, Thriller, Crime
3.0/5 (with 308 votes)

No one is safe when seemingly random killings emerge as a deadly pattern intended to usher in the end of the world. A murder victim with the same DNA as Christ. A serial killer mimicking the deaths of the 12 Apostles. Inspector Niemans and a young, rebellious detective team up with a beautiful expert in religion to crack the case before their elusive suspect completes the cycle of terror, paving the way to an even bigger bloody catastrophe.

The Crimson Rivers(2000)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 46min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
3.5/5 (with 657 votes)

Two French policemen, one investigating a grisly murder at a remote mountain college, the other working on the desecration of a young girl's grave by skinheads, are brought together by the clues from their respective cases. Soon after they start working together, more murders are committed, and the pair begin to discover just what dark secrets are behind the killings.

The Golden Child(1986)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 34min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
3.0/5 (with 458 votes)

After a Tibetan boy, the mystical Golden Child, is kidnapped by the evil Sardo Numspa, humankind's fate hangs in the balance. On the other side of the world in Los Angeles, the priestess Kee Nang seeks the Chosen One, who will save the boy from death. When Nang sees social worker Chandler Jarrell on television discussing his ability to find missing children, she solicits his expertise, despite his skepticism over being "chosen.".

Don't Look at the Demon(2022)

1h 33min | Horror
3.3/5 (with 3 votes)

A spiritual medium leads a paranormal investigative TV crew to a haunted home only to discover that the evil spirit she’s facing holds the key to her troubled past.

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Blood Creek(2009)

FSK: 18+ years
| 1h 30min | Horror, Thriller
2.7/5 (with 107 votes)

A man and his brother on a mission of revenge become trapped in a harrowing occult experiment dating back to the Third Reich.

A Man Called Horse(1970)

3.2/5 (with 83 votes)

In 1825, English peer Lord John Morgan is cast adrift in the American West. Captured by Sioux Indians, Morgan is at first targeted for quick extinction, but the tribesmen sense that he is worthy of survival. He eventually passes the many necessary tests that will permit him to become a member of the tribe.

Lassie(2005)

FSK: 0+ years
| 1h 40min | Adventure, Drama, Kids & Family
3.3/5 (with 57 votes)

A family in financial crisis is forced to sell Lassie, their beloved dog. Hundreds of miles away from her true family, Lassie escapes and sets out on a journey home.

A Dark Song(2016)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 40min | Horror, Fantasy, Mystery
3.1/5 (with 196 votes)

A determined young woman and a damaged occultist risk their lives and souls to perform a dangerous ritual that will grant them what they want.

Directed by Liam Gavin - With Steve Oram

Altered States(1980)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 42min | Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
3.4/5 (with 268 votes)

A research scientist explores the boundaries and frontiers of consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures from native American shamans, he explores these altered states of consciousness and finds that memory, time, and perhaps reality itself are states of mind.

Seance(2021)

1h 32min | Horror
2.9/5 (with 54 votes)

At an elite boarding school for girls, six friends jokingly engage in a late night ritual, calling forth the spirit of a dead former student who reportedly haunts their halls. Before morning, one of the girls is dead, leaving the others wondering what they may have awakened.

Directed by Simon Barrett - With Suki Waterhouse, Madisen Beaty, Ella-Rae Smith, Inanna Sarkis, Marina Stephenson Kerr

The House of the Devil(2009)

1h 35min | Horror, Mystery
3.1/5 (with 303 votes)

In the 1980s, college student Samantha Hughes takes a strange babysitting job that coincides with a full lunar eclipse. She slowly realizes her clients harbor a terrifying secret.

The Believers(1987)

FSK: 18+ years
| 1h 54min | Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
3.0/5 (with 62 votes)

Mourning the accidental death of his wife and having just moved to New York with his young son, laconic police psychologist Cal Jamison is reluctantly drawn into a series of grisly, ritualistic murders involving the immolation of two youths.

The Other Side of the Door(2016)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 36min | Thriller, Horror
2.8/5 (with 368 votes)

Grieving over the loss of her son, a mother struggles with her feelings for her daughter and her husband. She seeks out a ritual that allows her say goodbye to her dead child, opening the veil between the world of the dead and the living. Her daughter becomes the focus of terror. She must now protect against the evil that was once her beloved son.

To the Devil a Daughter(1976)

1h 35min | Horror
2.8/5 (with 41 votes)

An American occult novelist battles to save the soul of a young girl from a group of Satanists, led by an excommunicated priest, who plan on using her as the representative of the Devil on Earth.

Medea(1970)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 58min | Drama, Fantasy
3.3/5 (with 74 votes)

Based on the plot of Euripides' Medea. Medea centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, and the revenge she takes against her husband Jason who has betrayed her for another woman.

Children of the Corn(2009)

1h 32min | Horror, Thriller, TV Movie
2.3/5 (with 78 votes)

Set primarily in 1975 in the fictional town of Gatlin, Nebraska this remake of the 1984 original (based on Stephen King's 1977 short story) centers around traveling couple Burt and Vicky as they fight to survive a cult of murderous children who worship an entity known as He Who Walks Behind The Rows, which had years earlier manipulated the children into killing every adult in town.

Directed by Donald P. Borchers - With David Anders

Satanic(2016)

1h 24min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
2.2/5 (with 183 votes)

Four friends on their way to Coachella stop off in Los Angeles to tour true-crime occult sites, only to encounter a mysterious young runaway who puts them on a terrifying path to ultimate horror.

The Funeral(1984)

2h 4min | Comedy, Drama
3.7/5 (with 13 votes)

When Wabisuke's father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds over three days in their home.

Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers(1988)

FSK: 18+ years
| 1h 15min | Comedy, Horror
2.9/5 (with 40 votes)

Los Angeles private eye Jack Chandler is hired by a worried mother to find her missing runaway daughter, Samantha. As Chandler searches for her whereabouts, he uncovers an evil cult that worships an Egyptian god, whose followers commit human sacrifices with chainsaws to appease their deity. He soon learns that Samantha has revenge in store for the cult leader and his bevy of blood-thirsty, chainsaw-wielding hookers.

Directed by Fred Olen Ray - With Gunnar Hansen, Linnea Quigley, Michelle Bauer, Michelle Bauer, Jay Richardson

Wheel of Time(2003)

1h 23min | Documentary
3.3/5 (with 20 votes)

Wheel of Time is Werner Herzog's photographed look at the largest Buddhist ritual in Bodh Gaya, India.

The Initiation(1984)

1h 37min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
2.8/5 (with 37 votes)

An amnesiac sorority member who has been plagued by a recurring nightmare is stalked alongside other coeds by a killer in a deserted department store where they are completing a hazing ritual.

Rites of Passage(2012)

1h 35min | Thriller
2.6/5 (with 22 votes)

Anthropology students and their professor experience terror when they visit a sacred burial ground.

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