Chernobyl Diaries (2012) movie poster

Chernobyl Diaries

2012 ·1h 28m · ★ 5.3 (1,674)

A group of six tourists looking to go off the beaten path, hire an 'extreme tour guide' who, ignoring warnings, takes them into the city of Pripyat, the former home to the workers of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, but now a deserted town since the disaster more than 25 years earlier. After a brief exploration of the abandoned city, the group members find themselves stranded, only to discover that they are not alone.

Why it matters
2 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
28
Slow Burn
66
Psychological
14
Supernatural
0
Creature
36
Disturbing
33
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
14
Survival
66

Content Warnings

Dehumanization

Phobia triggers

TMDB Keywords

chernobyldeserted townhybrid found footagenuclear power plantnuclear radiationpripyatradiationstrandedtourist

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