Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "suicide-cult"

1. The Menu (2022)

R | 107 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller

A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.

Director: Mark Mylod | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult, Hong Chau

Votes: 394,800 | Gross: $38.50M

2. The Endless (I) (2017)

Not Rated | 111 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

As kids, they escaped a UFO death cult. Now, two adult brothers seek answers after an old videotape surfaces and brings them back to where they began.

Directors: Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead | Stars: Aaron Moorhead, Justin Benson, Callie Hernandez, Tate Ellington

Votes: 49,579 | Gross: $0.27M

3. The Nude Vampire (1970)

Not Rated | 88 min | Horror

A young man falls in love with a beautiful woman being chased by sinister masked figures at night. He tries to track her down, and learns she's being held captive by his father and colleagues who believe she's a vampire.

Director: Jean Rollin | Stars: Caroline Cartier, Olivier Rollin, Maurice Lemaître, Bernard Musson

Votes: 1,779

4. Suicide Club (2001)

R | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A detective is trying to find the cause of a string of suicides.

Director: Sion Sono | Stars: Ryo Ishibashi, Masatoshi Nagase, Mai Hosho, Tamao Satô

Votes: 22,268

5. Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 192 min | Biography, Drama

The real-life story of the Peoples Temple cult led by Reverend Jim Jones and the events involving its move to Guyana and its eventual mass suicide.

Director: William A. Graham | Stars: Powers Boothe, Ned Beatty, Irene Cara, Veronica Cartwright

Votes: 1,660

6. Heaven's Gate (2020)

TV-MA | 52 min | Documentary, Crime

A comprehensive analysis of the UFO cult. The disappearance of 20 people, and the largest suicide on U.S. soil. Forever changing the face of modern era religion.

Stars: Janja Lalich, Robert Balch, Benjamin Zeller, Kelly Cooke

Votes: 3,043

7. End of the Line (II) (2007)

95 min | Horror, Thriller

Karen boards a late-night train and fights with several other passengers to survive a murderous night after becoming trapped in a tunnel.

Director: Maurice Devereaux | Stars: Ilona Elkin, Nicolas Wright, Neil Napier, Emily Shelton

Votes: 5,144

8. Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006)

86 min | Documentary, History

Featuring never-before-seen footage, this documentary delivers a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978, led more than 900 members to Guyana, where he orchestrated a mass suicide via tainted punch.

Director: Stanley Nelson | Stars: Rebecca Moore, Janet Shular, Tim Carter, Stanley Clayton

Votes: 5,647

9. The Jonestown Haunting (2020)

85 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A survivor of the Jonestown massacre returns to the site 10 years later and discovers the cult's former home has become a breeding ground for the supernatural.

Director: Andrew Jones | Stars: Derek Nelson, William Meredith, Brendan Purcell, Andromeda Godfrey

Votes: 483

10. Guyana: Cult of the Damned (1979)

R | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Reverend Jim Jones, the priest of an independent church in the South American country Guyana, orders his followers to commit suicide. But not all of them follow him blindly and begin to think on their own.

Director: René Cardona Jr. | Stars: Stuart Whitman, Gene Barry, John Ireland, Joseph Cotten

Votes: 585

11. Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss (2018)

Unrated | 98 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller

A small-town couple finds the perfect apartment in the big city, except there's one catch: the apartment is home to the ritualistic suicides of a deranged cult.

Director: Vivieno Caldinelli | Stars: Sam Huntington, Taika Waititi, Rhea Seehorn, Kate Micucci

Votes: 1,289

12. Mysterious Two (1982 TV Movie)

100 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Two aliens visit the Earth in an effort to enlist converts to travel the universe with them.

Director: Gary Sherman | Stars: John Forsythe, James Stephens, Priscilla Pointer, Robert Pine

Votes: 160

13. Heaven's Gate: The Untold Story (1999)

60 min | Documentary

The world saw them die...Now see how they lived...

Director: Sergio Myers | Stars: Norm Woodel, Marshall Applewhite, Michael Conyers, Hank Hanegraaff

Votes: 77

14. Social Distance (2020)

102 min | Mystery, Thriller

A slow slide into insanity as a group of distance workers discover their work-from-home mandate is part of dark and deceptive conspiracy meant to dwindle the numbers of middle class workers.

Director: B. Luciano Barsuglia | Stars: Jed Rowen, Tasha Tacosa, Christine Cowden, Sean Patrick McGee

Votes: 61

15. Meow (II) (2009)

3 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Cute animated world full of kittens experiences a gruel zombie apocalypse.

Director: Cyriak Harris | Star: Cyriak Harris

16. Heaven's Gate: The Definitive Story (2007 TV Movie)

PG | 44 min | Documentary

Tells the tale of the Heaven's Gate cult, from Haight-Ashbury back in the early 70's, up until the fateful day when they drank poison in the late 90's. There are interviews with a variety of different people, including former members.

Director: Len Schneiderman | Stars: Marshall Applewhite, Robert Balch, Jason Bartel, Nancie Brown

Votes: 10

17. Heaven's Gate: Culticide in California (1997 Video)

45 min | Documentary

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Director: James Strauss | Stars: Marshall Applewhite, Edward French

18. Family Guy (1999– )
Episode: Chitty Chitty Death Bang (1999)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

Peter tries to make the best of a bad situation after he ruins Lois's plans for Stewie's birthday party; Meg's new friend tries to recruit her into a cult.

Directors: Dominic Polcino, Peter Shin, Roy Allen Smith | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Lori Alan

Votes: 3,227

19. Strange World (1999–2002)
Episode: Spirit Falls (1999)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Turner investigates a mass suicide in a closed religious community of Spirit Falls. He suspects that the locals may have had the Methuselah gene that slows down the aging process and someone badly wanted their genome sequence.

Director: Peter Markle | Stars: Tim Guinee, Sandra Quarterman, Vivian Wu, Kristin Lehman

Votes: 5

20. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: Via Negativa (2000)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

While Scully tends to her secret, Doggett and Skinner team up to find and somehow stop a cult leader who can kill people in their dreams.

Director: Tony Wharmby | Stars: Gillian Anderson, Robert Patrick, Mitch Pileggi, Keith Szarabajka

Votes: 2,896

21. The Rookie (2018– )
Episode: Fallout (2019)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An emergency alert of an impending missile attack sends Los Angeles into chaos and uncertainty, while the officers each try to keep the peace and deal with their own disasters.

Director: Bill Johnson | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Mekia Cox, Alyssa Diaz, Richard T. Jones

Votes: 1,156

22. S.W.A.T. (2017– )
Episode: Bad Faith (2019)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

The mayor asks Lt. Lynch to enact a department review of the SWAT team while hunting down a fugitive leader of an infamous doomsday cult. Also, Luca asks the team to invest in his new passion project: a Guatemalan food truck.

Director: Marc Roskin | Stars: Shemar Moore, Alex Russell, Lina Esco, Kenny Johnson

Votes: 375

23. The Midnight Club (2022)
Episode: The Eternal Enemy (2022)

TV-MA | 57 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Kevin confesses he's been seeing things. Dispiriting news sends Ilonka away from Brightcliffe, but an optimistic Shasta urges her to go back.

Director: Viet Nguyen | Stars: Iman Benson, Igby Rigney, Ruth Codd, Annarah Cymone

Votes: 1,025

24. The Midnight Club (2022)
Episode: See You Later (2022)

TV-MA | 56 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Ilonka digs deeper into Brightcliffe's mysteries - and receives an unexpected gift. Later that night, the club gathers for Amesh's "Death Day" party.

Director: Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour | Stars: Iman Benson, Igby Rigney, Ruth Codd, Annarah Cymone

Votes: 1,170

25. Robot Chicken (2001–2022)
Episode: May Cause Weebles to Fall Down (2022)

TV-MA | 11 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

Once again it's time for Discovery's Mark Week courtesy of Robot Chicken; nobody realizes Daria is being sarcastic until it's too late; the Wayne family's Murder Alley gets commercialized and Bruce is mad.

Director: Tom Sheppard | Stars: Seth Green, Johnny Doran, Larry Herron, Madison Hu

Votes: 43

26. The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
Cry All You Want, Trans Activists. You Started This Fight. (2023 Podcast Episode)

News, Talk-Show

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Star: Matt Walsh

Votes: 9

27. Travelers (2016–2018)
Episode: Helios 685 (2016)

TV-MA | 45 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

The Travelers try to fulfill their main mission and protect the world from a destructive disaster.

Director: Helen Shaver | Stars: Eric McCormack, MacKenzie Porter, Nesta Cooper, Jared Abrahamson

Votes: 1,553

28. Chicago Med (2015– )
Episode: More Harm Than Good (2019)

TV-14 | 41 min | Drama

Dr. Charles and Dr. Manning disagree on how to handle a patient who they discover is poisoning herself. Dr. Rhodes throws some serious accusations at Dr. Bekker. Dr. Halstead has suspicions... See full summary »

Director: Milena Govich | Stars: Nick Gehlfuss, Yaya DaCosta, Torrey DeVitto, Colin Donnell

Votes: 292