Movies Like The Premature Burial

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Tales of Terror

1962·1h 29m·★ 6.8·Roger Corman

Themes: tomb, spider, cat2 shared crewDir. Roger Corman

Rock All Night

1957·1h 2m·★ 5.7·Roger Corman

2 shared crewDir. Roger CormanDP: Floyd Crosby

Carnival Rock

1957·1h 15m·★ 4.8·Roger Corman

2 shared crewDir. Roger CormanDP: Floyd Crosby

The Comedy of Terrors

1964·1h 24m·★ 6.5·Jacques Tourneur

Themes: coffin, poison, catDP: Floyd CrosbyFans also liked

Attack of the Crab Monsters

1957·1h 3m·★ 4.9·Roger Corman

2 shared crewDir. Roger CormanDP: Floyd Crosby

Teenage Doll

1957·1h 11m·★ 5.5·Roger Corman

2 shared crewDir. Roger CormanDP: Floyd Crosby

Teenage Cave Man

1958·1h 5m·★ 3.6·Roger Corman

2 shared crewDir. Roger CormanDP: Floyd Crosby

She Gods of Shark Reef

1958·1h 3m·★ 2.9·Roger Corman

2 shared crewDir. Roger CormanDP: Floyd Crosby

The Serpent and the Rainbow

1988·1h 38m·★ 6.4·Wes Craven

5 shared themes: graveyard, cemetery, poison...Fans also likedHorror & Thriller

It Comes at Night

2017·1h 31m·★ 6.1·Trey Edward Shults

Themes: nightmare, dog, fearFans also likedDrama & Horror & Mystery

Cat People

1942·1h 13m·★ 7.2·Jacques Tourneur

Themes: cat, marriage, fearFans also likedMystery & Horror

I Bury the Living

1958·1h 17m·★ 6.3·Albert Band

Themes: graveyard, cemeteryFans also likedMystery & Horror

The Undead

1957·1h 11m·★ 4.8·Roger Corman

Themes: coffin, spiderDir. Roger Corman

The Tomb of Ligeia

1964·1h 21m·★ 6.4·Roger Corman

Themes: tomb, catDir. Roger Corman

Exhuma

2024·2h 14m·★ 6.9·Jang Jae-hyun

Themes: coffin, tombMystery & Horror & Thriller

The Others

2001·1h 41m·★ 7.6·Alejandro Amenábar

Themes: cemetery, nightmareHorror & Mystery & Thriller

Black Swan

2010·1h 48m·★ 8.0·Darren Aronofsky

Themes: nightmare, fearDrama & Thriller & Horror

Antichrist

2009·1h 44m·★ 6.5·Lars von Trier

Themes: marriage, fearDrama & Horror & Thriller

Smile 2

2024·2h 7m·★ 6.7·Parker Finn

Themes: nightmare, fearHorror & Mystery

A Quiet Place: Day One

2024·1h 40m·★ 6.3·Michael Sarnoski

Themes: cat, fearHorror & Thriller

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