100+ Movies like Ready or Not
The Invitation
Both "Ready or Not" and "The Invitation" involve a young woman marrying into a wealthy, eccentric family with dark secrets and traditions. In "Ready or Not", Grace is forced to participate in a deadly game of hide-and-seek by her new in-laws, while in "The Invitation", Evie discovers her new husband and in-laws are vampires who intend to sacrifice her as part of an ancient ritual. The protagonists in both films find themselves fighting for survival against their murderous new families, uncovering twisted family legacies and rituals rooted in deals made with sinister forces. Both movies build suspense and horror as the protagonists navigate the treacherous environments of the family estates and unravel the disturbing truths behind their new in-laws' wealth and power. Ultimately, the heroines must use their wits and determination to escape the deadly traps set by their twisted new families.
The Haunted Mansion
Both "Ready or Not" and "The Haunted Mansion" involve a family curse that requires a ritual sacrifice of a newcomer to the family. In "Ready or Not", Grace is forced to play a deadly game of hide-and-seek by her new husband's wealthy family, while in "The Haunted Mansion", Sara is mistaken for the reincarnation of a woman who was murdered to prevent her marriage into the Gracey family. The protagonists in both films must survive the night and uncover the truth behind the family's dark secrets to break the curse. The stories parallel each other with the themes of family traditions, betrayal, and the lengths people will go to preserve their legacy and wealth. Both films also feature haunted mansions, supernatural elements, and a climactic confrontation where the truth is revealed, leading to the curse being lifted.
House of 9
Both "Ready or Not" and "House of 9" revolve around a group of people forced to participate in a deadly game of survival against their will. The protagonists, Grace and Lea, find themselves trapped in a mansion/house with others, where they must fight for their lives to escape. The games are orchestrated by an unseen entity (Le Bail and The Watcher) who sets the rules and watches the events unfold. The games involve ritualistic killings, with the participants being hunted down one by one. The survivors are promised a reward (freedom and money) if they make it through the night. The movies explore themes of greed, sacrifice, and the lengths people will go to for wealth and power. Both films feature a diverse cast of characters from different backgrounds who are forced to turn on each other. The protagonists must use their wits and resources to outsmart their pursuers and uncover the truth behind the games. Ultimately, the movies depict the horrors of human nature when pushed to extreme circumstances.
Mercy
Both "Ready or Not" and "Mercy" involve a new member being initiated into a family through a twisted ritual or game. In "Ready or Not", Grace draws the "Hide and Seek" card, forcing her new in-laws to hunt and sacrifice her before dawn. Similarly in "Mercy", Grace's church members invade her home with the intention of euthanizing her, believing it will "ease her suffering". The families in both films are willing to commit murder to uphold their disturbing traditions, with the new members being the intended victims. The protagonists, Grace in each case, must fight for survival against their supposed loved ones who have turned on them. The movies build suspense through the protagonists' attempts to escape and the families' relentless pursuit, leading to violent confrontations. Ultimately, the protagonists emerge as the sole survivors after the deaths of their traitorous families/groups.
The Lodge
Both "Ready or Not" and "The Lodge" involve a new member being initiated into a disturbed family through a twisted ritual. In "Ready or Not", Grace is forced to play a deadly game of hide-and-seek by her new in-laws, while in "The Lodge", Grace is tormented by her soon-to-be stepchildren who gaslight her into believing they are in purgatory. The movies share themes of family dysfunction, psychological horror, and the new member being subjected to extreme trauma by their new relatives. The protagonists in both films are women named Grace who must fight for survival against their deranged new families. The climax of each movie involves Grace confronting the family's twisted beliefs and rituals, leading to violent confrontations and the deaths of most characters.
The Midnight Man
Both "Ready or Not" and "The Midnight Man" involve a deadly game that new members of a family must participate in, with dire consequences for failure. In "Ready or Not", Grace draws the "Hide-and-Seek" card and must survive being hunted by her new in-laws until dawn, while in "The Midnight Man", the characters play a game where they must avoid the Midnight Man until 3:33 AM. The games are rooted in dark family traditions and curses, with the protagonists fighting for survival against their own relatives. Both films explore themes of family secrets, rituals, and the lengths people will go to uphold twisted traditions. The protagonists face a nightmarish ordeal where they are tormented and hunted by their loved ones, leading to a climactic confrontation where the curse is either broken or fulfilled.
Gerald's Game
Both "Ready or Not" and "Gerald's Game" involve a woman trapped in a nightmarish situation involving a twisted family ritual or curse. In "Ready or Not", Grace is forced to play a deadly game of hide-and-seek by her new husband's wealthy family, while in "Gerald's Game", Jessie is handcuffed to a bed by her husband and must escape before she dies. The protagonists face psychological torment and hallucinations as they struggle to survive, with Grace confronting the Le Domas family's murderous traditions and Jessie reliving past trauma from childhood sexual abuse. Both films explore themes of family dysfunction, the dark side of wealth and privilege, and the strength of the female protagonists to overcome their harrowing ordeals. The climax sees Grace and Jessie ultimately triumph over their tormentors, though not without significant trauma and loss.
Stay Alive
Both "Ready or Not" and "Stay Alive" involve a group of people being forced to participate in a deadly game with supernatural elements. In "Ready or Not", Grace is forced to play a twisted game of hide-and-seek by her new husband's wealthy family, who must ritually sacrifice her before dawn or face deadly consequences themselves. Similarly, in "Stay Alive", a group of friends playing a cursed video game find themselves being hunted and killed by the game's villain, the Countess Elizabeth Bathory, in the same manner as their in-game characters. The protagonists in both films must survive the night and find a way to break the curse or ritual, with the stakes being their own lives. Both movies explore themes of family legacy, dark rituals, and the blurring of reality and the supernatural.
Till Death
Both "Ready or Not" and "Till Death" involve a newly married woman who becomes trapped in a deadly game orchestrated by her husband's family. In "Ready or Not", Grace is forced to play a twisted game of hide-and-seek where her new in-laws must ritually sacrifice her before dawn. Similarly, in "Till Death", Emma wakes up handcuffed to her dead husband's corpse as part of his sinister plan to have her killed by hired men. The two films explore themes of betrayal, survival, and the dark secrets lurking beneath the surface of wealthy families. The protagonists must use their wits and determination to survive the night and escape the deadly traps set by their husbands and in-laws.
Taboo
Both "Ready or Not" and "Taboo" involve a group of wealthy individuals who engage in a twisted game or ritual that leads to deadly consequences. In "Ready or Not", Grace is forced to play a deadly game of hide-and-seek by her new husband's family as part of a ritual sacrifice. Similarly, in "Taboo", a group of friends play a revealing game that exposes their darkest secrets, leading to a series of murders. The games in both movies serve as a catalyst for violence and reveal the disturbing lengths the characters will go to protect their secrets and uphold twisted traditions. The protagonists, Grace and Elizabeth, find themselves trapped in life-or-death situations orchestrated by their supposed loved ones. Both movies explore themes of family dysfunction, moral corruption, and the consequences of keeping secrets within wealthy, privileged circles.
Shake, Rattle & Roll 11
Both "Ready or Not" and "Shake, Rattle & Roll 11" involve protagonists who find themselves trapped in horrific situations involving supernatural forces and deadly rituals. In "Ready or Not", Grace is forced to play a deadly game of hide-and-seek by her new husband's wealthy family, who must sacrifice her before dawn to uphold an ancient curse. Similarly, in "Shake, Rattle & Roll 11", the characters face demonic possessions, vengeful spirits, and deadly curses tied to objects like a wedding gown. The protagonists must fight for survival against these malevolent forces, often involving rituals or exorcisms. Both films blend horror and dark comedy as the protagonists navigate these nightmarish scenarios involving their loved ones or families. Ultimately, the films explore themes of curses, rituals, and the protagonists' struggles to survive against supernatural threats.
The Bad Seed
Both "Ready or Not" and "The Bad Seed" revolve around a seemingly innocent young woman who is revealed to be a cold-blooded killer. In "Ready or Not", Grace is forced to play a deadly game of hide-and-seek by her new husband's wealthy family, while in "The Bad Seed", Emma murders her classmate and others who stand in her way. The movies explore themes of family dysfunction, the darkness lurking beneath a facade of normalcy, and the lengths people will go to protect their loved ones or themselves. Both Grace and Emma display a chilling lack of empathy and willingness to commit brutal acts of violence, challenging societal expectations of innocence and femininity. The climaxes involve the protagonists facing off against those closest to them, with Grace battling her in-laws and Emma nearly killing her father, highlighting the betrayal and breakdown of familial bonds.
Dead Tone
Both "Ready or Not" and "Dead Tone" involve a group of young people being hunted and killed by a deranged killer or killers as part of a twisted ritual or game. The protagonists in both films are forced to fight for their lives against their murderous pursuers, often in isolated locations like a mansion or secluded house. The killers have a personal connection to the victims, either through family ties or past events, and their motives are rooted in tradition, revenge, or mental instability. The films build suspense and tension as the body count rises, with the protagonists narrowly escaping death until a final confrontation with the killer(s). Despite the grim subject matter, both movies incorporate elements of dark humor and satire.
The Price We Pay
Both "Ready or Not" and "The Price We Pay" involve an innocent person being drawn into a deadly game or ritual by a twisted family. In "Ready or Not", Grace is forced to play a deadly game of hide-and-seek by her new husband's wealthy family, who must ritually sacrifice her before dawn or face consequences. Similarly, in "The Price We Pay", Grace and others are abducted by a deranged family who harvest their organs as part of a twisted ritual. Both movies feature the protagonists trying to survive the night against the murderous family members, with the families justifying their actions through tradition or a deal made long ago. The movies build tension as the protagonists navigate the families' mansions/compounds while being hunted, leading to violent confrontations and the brutal deaths of many characters before the protagonist ultimately emerges as the sole survivor.
My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 3
Both "Ready or Not" and "My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 3" revolve around a young woman being hunted and terrorized by her significant other's family on a special occasion. In "Ready or Not", Grace is forced to play a deadly game of hide-and-seek by her new husband's wealthy family on their wedding night, with the goal of sacrificing her before dawn. Similarly, in "My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 3", Skye is lured to her sister Alex's "Sweet 16" party, only to be targeted by Alex and her accomplice Nathan in a twisted revenge plot. The movies share a central theme of family dysfunction and the lengths some will go to uphold disturbing traditions or settle scores. The protagonists, Grace and Skye, find themselves trapped and fighting for survival against their loved ones' murderous intentions. Both films feature graphic violence, with the families employing various weapons and methods to hunt down the heroines. The climax in each movie involves the protagonist confronting and defeating the main antagonist(s) after a night of terror.
Game Night
Both "Ready or Not" and "Game Night" involve a group of friends who become entangled in a deadly game orchestrated by a wealthy family. In "Ready or Not", Grace is forced to play a twisted game of hide-and-seek with her new in-laws, the Le Domas family, where she must survive until dawn or be sacrificed. Similarly, in "Game Night", Max and his friends are drawn into an elaborate role-playing mystery game set up by Max's wealthy brother Brooks, which turns out to be a real kidnapping and criminal conspiracy. The movies share themes of games and rituals taking a sinister turn, with the protagonists fighting for survival against powerful, wealthy antagonists. Both films also explore family dynamics, with the protagonists facing off against their own relatives who are willing to go to extreme lengths for their own gain or to uphold twisted traditions.
Buried Alive
Both "Ready or Not" and "Buried Alive" involve a group of young people who become entangled in deadly rituals and games tied to the dark histories of their families. In "Ready or Not", Grace is forced to play a deadly game of hide-and-seek by her new husband's wealthy family, who must sacrifice her before dawn to uphold an ancient curse. Similarly, in "Buried Alive", Rene and her friends visit her family's old home and become targets of a vengeful spirit enforcing a ritual tied to her family's past sins. The protagonists in both films must fight for survival against their own relatives and the supernatural forces they have unleashed through their family traditions. The movies share themes of family curses, deadly games, and the consequences of past transgressions.
Shake, Rattle and Roll 12
Both "Ready or Not" and "Shake, Rattle and Roll 12" involve protagonists who become entangled in deadly rituals and games involving supernatural entities or cursed families. In "Ready or Not", Grace is forced to play a deadly game of hide-and-seek by her new husband's wealthy family, who must sacrifice her before dawn to uphold an ancient curse. Similarly, in "Shake, Rattle and Roll 12", the protagonists encounter various supernatural beings like a possessed doll, fairies, and aswangs (vampiric creatures) who threaten their lives through rituals and curses. The movies share themes of survival, family secrets, and the clash between the modern world and ancient traditions or beliefs. Both feature protagonists fighting for their lives against powerful, malevolent forces tied to their loved ones.
High Tension
Both "Ready or Not" and "High Tension" involve a young woman who becomes the target of a deadly game or ritual by a twisted family. In "Ready or Not", Grace is forced to play a deadly game of hide-and-seek by her new husband's wealthy family as part of a disturbing tradition. Similarly, in "High Tension", Marie witnesses her friend Alex's family being brutally murdered by a serial killer, and she becomes entangled in a deadly game of survival. The two films share themes of violence, family secrets, and the protagonist fighting for their life against deranged antagonists. Both Grace and Marie are initially innocent characters who are thrust into horrific situations and must use their wits and determination to survive. The films also feature shocking twists and revelations about the true nature of the threats they face.
Rebecca
Both "Ready or Not" and "Rebecca" involve a new bride marrying into a wealthy family with dark secrets and traditions. The brides are outsiders who are initially unaware of the sinister rituals and expectations of their new families. They face hostility and manipulation from a housekeeper figure (Mrs. Danvers in "Rebecca", the Le Domas family in "Ready or Not") who is devoted to upholding the family's twisted legacy. The brides are subjected to a deadly game or ritual that they must survive, with the families attempting to kill them as part of an ancient pact or curse. The stories explore themes of wealth, tradition, and the darkness that can lurk beneath the surface of privileged families. Ultimately, the brides emerge as the final survivors after the families are destroyed by their own malicious customs and obsessions with the past.