Movies like The Grudge

The Conjuring, with its tale of paranormal investigators facing a dark presence in a farmhouse, taps into the same pool of supernatural terror as The Grudge. Its intense atmosphere, combined with a compelling storyline, makes it a must-watch for aficionados of the genre.

Sinister follows the story of a true-crime writer discovering a box of home movies that puts his family in supernatural danger. The grim tone and relentless suspense will resonate with fans of The Grudge who are drawn to its dark themes and horrifying sequences.

The Ring takes viewers on a haunting ride with its story of a cursed videotape that brings death to anyone who watches it after seven days. The eerie atmosphere and chilling visuals are reminiscent of The Grudge, providing another terrifying example of Western adaptations of Japanese horror.

Insidious is a horror film that delves into a family's struggle against dark forces trying to possess their comatose child. Its jump scares and unsettling vibe create a cinematic experience akin to that of The Grudge.

The Woman in Black follows a young lawyer who encounters a vengeful ghost in a remote village. The movie's haunting setting and story of a ghostly figure seeking retribution echo the eerie elements central to The Grudge.

Dark Water, another American adaptation of a Japanese horror film, centers around a mother and daughter who face mysterious occurrences in their new apartment. The film’s atmospheric tension and themes of maternal protection will draw in viewers who appreciate The Grudge's psychological horror aspects.