Best Isolation Movies & Films Subgenre
Top 37 must-see best isolation movies from isolation movies, including Threads, 127 Hours, The Lighthouse, A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, Bedevilled, X, The Shining, A Quiet Place 2, Harpoon, and Hush ranked and rated by score.
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Isolation Movies List
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1). Threads (1984) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 8.55/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.9/10 | IMDB Votes: 24,769 | Rotten Tomatoes: 10.0/10 | Metascore: 9.2/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long running effects of nuclear war on civilization.
Tagline: The end of the world as we know it...
Director: Mick Jackson
Stars: Karen Meagher, Reece Dinsdale, David Brierly, Rita May, Nicholas Lane
2). 127 Hours (2010) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 8.33/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.5/10 | IMDB Votes: 416,379 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.3/10 | Metascore: 8.2/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $18,335,230
Plot / Synopsis: An adventurous mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.
Tagline: Every Second Counts...
Director: Danny Boyle
Stars: James Franco, Kate Mara, Amber Tamblyn, Sean Bott, Koleman Stinger
3). The Lighthouse (2019) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
What We Thought of The Lighthouse
Score: 8.15/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 284,164 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.0/10 | Metascore: 8.3/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $10,867,104
The Lighthouse is Streaming on HBO MaxPlot / Synopsis: The story of two lighthouse keepers on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.
Tagline: There is enchantment in the light...
Director: Robert Eggers
Stars: Robert Pattinson, Willem Dafoe, Valeriia Karaman, Logan Hawkes, Kyla Nicolle
4). A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Full Review of A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014)
Score: 8.13/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.9/10 | IMDB Votes: 40,209 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.6/10 | Metascore: 8.1/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $491,910
Plot / Synopsis: In the Iranian ghost-town Bad City, a place that reeks of death and loneliness, the townspeople are...Tagline: The first Iranian Vampire Western...
Director: Ana Lily Amirpour
Stars: Sheila Vand, Arash Marandi, Marshall Manesh, Mozhan Marnò, Dominic Rains
5). Bedevilled (2010) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 8.05/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.2/10 | IMDB Votes: 18,306 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.9/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: A woman subject to mental, physical, and s**ual abuse on a remote island seeks a way out.
Tagline: Nothing is more deadly than a woman seeking revenge...
Director: Cheol-soo Jang
Stars: Yeong-hie Seo, Seong-won Ji, Min-ho Hwang, Min Je, Ji-eun Lee
6). X (2022) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.97/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.5/10 | IMDB Votes: 208,594 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.4/10 | Metascore: 8.0/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $11,769,469
Plot / Synopsis: Set in 1979, adult movie actors and a small film crew arrive to a farmhouse occupied by an elderly couple in the desolate Texas countryside to film an adult movie. As the day shifts to night, the visitors slowly realize that they are not safe, and are being targeted by a nearby enemy.
Tagline: dy**g to Show You a...
Director: Ti West
Stars: Mia Goth, Jenna Ortega, Brittany Snow, Kid Cudi, Martin Henderson
7). The Shining (1980) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
What We Thought of The Shining
Score: 7.89/10 | IMDB Rating: 8.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 1,173,443 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.3/10 | Metascore: 6.8/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $45,634,352
Featured Supernatural, Psychological, Supernatural, Cult Classic, Isolation, Killer Parents, Madness, Motel, Psychic
The Shining is Streaming on HBO MaxPlot / Synopsis: The Shining (1980) directed by Stanley Kubrick based on the Stephen King novel. Kubrick was a meticulous director who added many Easter eggs that are still being discovered in the film. Reports of Duvall being terrorized by Kubrick can be found all over the web. The Shining was filmed on a $19 million budget, and although Stephen King was mad...
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Stars: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson
8). A Quiet Place 2 (2020) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Our Take on A Quiet Place 2 (2020)
Score: 7.87/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.2/10 | IMDB Votes: 307,016 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.1/10 | Metascore: 7.1/10 | MPAA Rating: PG-13 | Gross: $160,072,261
Psychological, Supernatural, Survival, Thriller, Apocalypse, Dangerous Exploration, Desolate, Isolation, Sci-Fi, Urban Decay, Wilderness
A Quiet Place 2 is Streaming on NetflixPlot / Synopsis: A Quiet Place (2020) movie release date has been rescheduled to a new May 28, 2021 release date after its previous March 20, 2020 release date due to the ongoing pandemic.
John Krasinski returns to direct and write, along with Emily Blunt returning as Evelyn Abbott in this "A Quiet Place sequel."
Sequel to the 2018 film, 'A Quiet...
Director: John Krasinski
Stars: Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, Cillian Murphy, Noah Jupe, Djimon Hounsou
9). Harpoon (2019) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
What We Thought of Harpoon
Rotten Tomatoes: 9.7/10 | Metascore: 6.5/10 | MPAA Rating: 0
Psychological, Survival, Thriller, Dangerous Exploration, Isolation, Road Trip, Tourists, Wilderness, Wildlife
Plot / Synopsis: Rivalries, dark secrets, and s**ual tension emerge when three best friends find themselves stranded on a yacht in the middle of the ocean under suspicious circumstances...
Director: Rob Grant
Stars: Munro Chambers, Christopher Gray, Emily Tyra, Brett Gelman, Kurtis David Harder
10). Hush (2016) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Hush (2016) Review
Score: 7.65/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.6/10 | IMDB Votes: 163,136 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.1/10 | Metascore: 6.7/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Cabin in the Woods, Killer, Featured Phobia, Home Invasion, Isolation, Phobia, Serial Killer, Blumhouse
Hush is Streaming on NetflixPlot / Synopsis: Director Mike Flanagan (Oculus (2013), Absentia (2011)) brings us his latest horror film Hush (2016) coming to movie theaters this April 8, 2016. This film is about a deaf woman who is stalked by a psychotic killer. Hush was showed at the SXSW 2016 Festival and received some glowing remarks. John Gallagher Jr., Kate Siegel, and Michael Trucco star in...
Director: Mike Flanagan
Stars: John Gallagher Jr., Kate Siegel, Michael Trucco, Samantha Sloyan, Emma Graves
11). Nope (2022) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.6/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.8/10 | IMDB Votes: 299,093 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.3/10 | Metascore: 7.7/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $123,277,080
Featured Supernatural, Supernatural, Thriller, Twisted Mystery, Dangerous Exploration, Isolation, Mutants, Sci-Fi
Plot / Synopsis: The residents of a lonely gulch in inland California bear witness to an uncanny and chilling discovery...
Director: Jordan Peele
Stars: Barbie Ferreira, Keke Palmer, Daniel Kaluuya, Steven Yeun, Michael Wincott
12). Gerald's Game (2017) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Gerald's Game Horror Movie Review
Score: 7.5/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.5/10 | IMDB Votes: 137,576 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.1/10 | Metascore: 7.7/10 | MPAA Rating: TV-MA
Gerald's Game is Streaming on NetflixPlot / Synopsis: Mike Flanagan directs one of Stephen King's most challenging movie adaptations with Gerald's Game (2017). The entire film revolves around a woman handcuffed to her bed at a remote lake house after her husband's sudden death and how she is going to stay alive. Obviously, we are going to have flashbacks to move the storyline along but still, a complicated...
Director: Mike Flanagan
Stars: Carla Gugino, Bruce Greenwood, Chiara Aurelia, Carel Struycken, Henry Thomas
13). A Dark Song (2016) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.47/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.2/10 | IMDB Votes: 24,938 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.1/10 | Metascore: 7.1/10 | MPAA Rating: Unrated
A Dark Song is Streaming on NetflixPlot / Synopsis: Director Liam Gavin's A Dark Song (2016) will release in select movie theaters and on VOD this upcoming April 28, 2017. This occult thriller is about a young woman and damaged occultist who risk it all to perform a dangerous ritual. Mark Huberman, Susan Loughnane, and Steve Oram star in A Dark Song.
IFC Midnight announces the April 28th release...
Director: Liam Gavin
Stars: Steve Oram, Catherine Walker, Susan Loughnane, Mark Huberman, Nathan Vos
14). Sweetheart (2019) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.47/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.8/10 | IMDB Votes: 11,024 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.5/10 | Metascore: 7.1/10 | MPAA Rating: PG-13
Mystery, Psychological, Survival, Black Horror - Thriller, Isolation, Madness, Road Trip, Wilderness, Blumhouse
Sweetheart is Streaming on NetflixPlot / Synopsis: Jenn has washed ashore a small tropical island and it doesn't take her long to realize she's completely alone. She must spend her days not only surviving the elements, but must also fend off the malevolent force that comes out each night...
Director: J.D. Dillard
Stars: Kiersey Clemons, Emory Cohen, Hanna Mangan Lawrence, Andrew Crawford, Benedict Samuel
15). A Quiet Place: Day One (2024) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Full Review of A Quiet Place: Day One (2024)
Rotten Tomatoes: 8.6/10 | Metascore: 6.8/10 | MPAA Rating: 0 | Gross: $139,051,884
Psychological, Supernatural, Survival, Thriller, Creatures, Apocalypse, Dangerous Exploration, Desolate, Isolation, Sci-Fi, Urban Decay, Wilderness
Plot / Synopsis: Synopsis: Experience the day the world went quiet. A Quiet Place: Day One is the prequel to A Quiet Place.
A Quiet Place: Day One arrives on Digital July 30th and on 4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray/DVD/4K Ultra HD SteelBook on October 8: "Experience the day the world went quiet in the thrilling and action-packed blockbuster hit A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE, arriving...
Director: Michael Sarnoski
Stars: Lupita Nyong''o, Djimon Hounsou, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff, Zay Domo Artist
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