Doll House (2020) movie poster

Doll House

2020 ·1h 25m · ★ 5.0 (19)

Doll House is the story of an 11-year-old runaway who arrives at a care home with her only possession a dolls house. She refuses to speak and won’t ever let go of her doll. The other children tease her. People start to disappear and seem to appear as tiny dolls inside the doll house. An evil entity haunts the doll and doll house and is collecting the souls of the children for its ultimate cause, to be alive.

Why it matters

A chilling blend of haunted house and body horror that traps innocence inside a sinister dollhouse nightmare.

  • Disturbing atmosphere built on claustrophobic, practical effects that make the dollhouse feel like a living prison.
  • Explores childhood trauma through a supernatural lens, tapping into folk horror’s uncanny valley of lost innocence.
  • For fans of unsettling slow-burns where the monster is as psychological as it is physical.
  • Not flawless—some pacing drags and character depth falters—but the eerie visuals and creeping dread keep it compelling.
4 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
28
Slow Burn
83
Psychological
57
Supernatural
40
Creature
18
Disturbing
50
Fun Factor
17
Cerebral
43
Survival
33
Killer Doll

Content Warnings

Child in DangerBody HorrorDehumanization

Phobia triggers

Dolls PuppetsReligious Imagery

TMDB Keywords

dollhousepsychological thrillersupernatural horror

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