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The list Fiction about matricide includes
Bates Motel, Carrie, Red Riding Hood, Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom and Psycho.
The list consists of 138 members
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Bates Motel
American drama thriller television series
Overview: Bates Motel is an American psychological horror drama television series based on characters from the 1959 novel Psycho by Robert Bloch that aired from March 18, 2013, to April 24, 2017. It was developed ...
Director: Tucker Gates, Ed BianchiProducer: Cory Bird, Carlton CuseWriter: Robert Bloch, Anthony CiprianoA contemporary prequel to Psycho, giving a portrayal of how Norman Bates' psyche unravels through his teenage years, and how deeply intricate his ...
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Carrie
2013 film by Kimberly Peirce
Overview: Carrie is a 2013 American supernatural horror film directed by Kimberly Peirce. It is the third film adaptation and a remake of the 1976 adaptation of Stephen King's 1974 novel of the same name and the ...Release date: 18 October 2013Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-FiDirector: Kimberly PeirceCast: Julianne Moore, Chloë Grace Moretz, Gabriella Wilde, Portia Doubleday, Zoë Belkin, Samantha WeinsteinProducer: J. Miles Dale, Kevin MisherWriter: Lawrence D. Cohen, Roberto Aguirre-SacasaA reimagining of the classic horror tale about Carrie White, a shy girl outcast by her peers and sheltered by her deeply religious mother, who unleashes ... 0
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Red Riding Hood
2011 film by Catherine Hardwicke
Overview: Red Riding Hood is a 2011 American romantic fantasy horror film directed by Catherine Hardwicke, and produced by Leonardo DiCaprio, from a screenplay by David Leslie Johnson. The film is very loosely based ...
Release date: 7 March 2011Genre: Drama, Thriller, Horror, Fantasy, Romance, MysteryDirector: Catherine HardwickeProducer: Jennifer Davisson Killoran, Leonardo DiCaprioWriter: David JohnsonSet in a medieval village that is haunted by a werewolf, a young girl falls for an orphaned woodcutter, much to her family's displeasure. 0
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Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
1975 film by Pier Paolo Pasolini
Overview: Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (Italian: Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma), billed on-screen as Pasolini's 120 Days of Sodom on English-language prints and commonly referred to as simply Salò , is a 1975 ...Release date: 22 November 1975Genre: Drama, War, HorrorDirector: Pier Paolo PasoliniCast: Paolo Bonacelli, Giorgio Cataldi, Umberto Paolo Quintavalle, Aldo Valletti, Caterina Boratto, Elsa De GiorgiProducer: Alberto De Stefanis, Antonio GirasanteWriter: Pier Paolo Pasolini, Sergio CittiIn World War II Italy, four fascist libertines round up nine adolescent boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of physical, mental, and sexual torture ... 0
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Psycho
1960 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Overview: Psycho is a 1960 American horror film produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The screenplay, written by Joseph Stefano, was based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Robert Bloch. The film stars ...
Release date: 16 June 1960Genre: Horror, Thriller, MysteryDirector: Alfred HitchcockProducer: Alfred HitchcockWriter: Joseph Stefano, Robert BlochA Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer's client, goes on the run, and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination ... 0
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Natural Born Killers
1994 film directed by Oliver Stone
Overview: Natural Born Killers is a 1994 American romantic crime action film directed by Oliver Stone and starring Woody Harrelson, Juliette Lewis, Robert Downey Jr., Tommy Lee Jones, and Tom Sizemore. The film ...
Release date: 26 August 1994Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, ThrillerDirector: Oliver StoneCast: O-Lan Jones, Woody Harrelson, Juliette Lewis, Ed White (Red Dog), Richard Lineback, Lanny FlahertyProducer: Risa Bramon Garcia, Jane HamsherWriter: Quentin Tarantino, David VelozTwo victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and psychopathic serial murderers irresponsibly glorified by the mass media. 0
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Excalibur
1981 film by John Boorman
Overview: Excalibur is a 1981 epic medieval fantasy film directed, cowritten and produced by John Boorman, that retells the legend of King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table, based loosely on the 15th-century ...
Release date: 10 April 1981Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, RomanceDirector: John BoormanProducer: John Boorman, Michael DryhurstWriter: Thomas Malory, Rospo PallenbergMerlin the magician helps Arthur Pendragon unite the Britons around the Round Table of Camelot, even as dark forces conspire to tear it apart. 0
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Blade
1998 film by Stephen Norrington
Overview: Blade is a 1998 American superhero film directed by Stephen Norrington and written by David S. Goyer. Based on the Marvel Comics character Blade, it is the first installment of the Blade franchise. The ...Release date: 19 August 1998Genre: Action, Horror, ThrillerDirector: Stephen NorringtonProducer: Avi Arad, Joseph CalamariWriter: Ricardo FestivaA half-vampire, half-mortal man becomes a protector of the mortal race, while slaying evil vampires. 0
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Addams Family Values
1993 film by Barry Sonnenfeld, Scott Rudin, Paul Rudnick
Overview: Addams Family Values is a 1993 American supernatural black comedy film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and written by Paul Rudnick, based on the characters created by Charles Addams. It is the sequel to The ...
Release date: 19 November 1993Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, HorrorDirector: Barry SonnenfeldProducer: David Nicksay, Susan RingoWriter: Charles Addams, Joseph HowardThe Addams Family try to rescue their beloved Uncle Fester from his gold-digging new love, a black widow named Debbie. 0
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Jupiter Ascending
2015 space opera film
Overview: Jupiter Ascending is a 2015 space opera film written, directed and co-produced by the Wachowskis. Starring Channing Tatum and Mila Kunis with Sean Bean, Eddie Redmayne and Douglas Booth in supporting roles ...
Release date: 27 January 2015Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure, FantasyDirector: Lana Wachowski, Lilly WachowskiProducer: Bruce Berman, JT DiazWriter: Lilly Wachowski, Lana WachowskiA young woman discovers her destiny as an heiress of intergalactic nobility and must fight to protect the inhabitants of Earth from an ancient and des ... 0
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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
1976 film by Nicolas Gessner
Overview: The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane is a 1976 cross-genre film directed by Nicolas Gessner and starring Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Alexis Smith, Mort Shuman, and Scott Jacoby. It was a co-production ...
Release date: 25 December 1976Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, ThrillerDirector: Nicolas GessnerProducer: Samuel Z. Arkoff, Zev BraunWriter: Laird Koenig13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives alone in a high-class Quebec small town, but unknown to the neighbors, she is leading a secret and dangerous life. 0
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The Flash
2023 superhero film by Andy Muschietti
Overview: The Flash is a 2023 American superhero film based on the DC Comics character Barry Allen / Flash. Directed by Andy Muschietti from a screenplay by Christina Hodson and a story by Joby Harold and the writing ...
Release date: 4 November 2022Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Adventure, ActionDirector: Andy MuschiettiProducer: Michael Disco, Toby EmmerichWriter: Christina Hodson, John Francis DaleyBarry Allen uses his super speed to change the past, but his attempt to save his family creates a world without super heroes, forcing him to race for his ... 0
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Taking Lives
2004 American film
Overview: Taking Lives is a 2004 American psychological thriller film directed by D. J. Caruso and starring Angelina Jolie and Ethan Hawke, with supporting roles by Kiefer Sutherland, Olivier Martinez, Tchéky Karyo ...
Release date: 16 March 2004Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller, CrimeDirector: D.J. CarusoProducer: Bruce Berman, Alan C. BlomquistWriter: Michael Pye, Jon BokenkampAn FBI profiler is called in by French Canadian police to catch a serial killer who takes on the identity of each new victim. 0
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Night of the Living Dead
1968 film directed by George A. Romero
Overview: Night of the Living Dead is a 1968 American independent horror film directed, photographed, and edited by George A. Romero, written by Romero and John Russo, produced by Russell Streiner and Karl Hardman ...Release date: 1 October 1968Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, DramaDirector: George A. RomeroProducer: Karl Hardman, Russell StreinerWriter: John A. Russo, George A. RomeroA ragtag group of Pennsylvanians barricade themselves in an old farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls that are ravaging the East ... 0
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Mini's First Time
2006 American film
Overview: Mini's First Time is a 2006 satiric neo-noir black comedy film written and directed by Nick Guthe and produced by Trigger Street Productions. It was screened at the Tribeca Film Festival on May 1, 2006 ...Release date: 1 May 2006Genre: Comedy, Crime, DramaDirector: Nick GutheProducer: Evan Astrowsky, Edward BassWriter: Nick GutheA rebellious girl hooks up with an escort agency where her stepfather is a client. 0
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Heavenly Creatures
1994 New Zealand drama film directed by Peter Jackson
Overview: Heavenly Creatures is a 1994 New Zealand biographical film directed by Peter Jackson, from a screenplay he co-wrote with his partner, Fran Walsh. It stars Melanie Lynskey and Kate Winslet in their feature ...
Release date: 2 September 1994Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, ThrillerDirector: Peter JacksonProducer: Jim Booth, Bridget BourkeWriter: Fran Walsh, Peter JacksonTwo teenage girls share a unique bond; their parents, concerned that the friendship is too intense, separate them, and the girls take revenge. 0
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Flowers in the Attic
1987 film by Jeffrey Bloom
Overview: Flowers in the Attic is a 1987 American psychological drama film directed by Jeffrey Bloom and starring Louise Fletcher, Victoria Tennant, Kristy Swanson, and Jeb Stuart Adams. Its plot follows four y ...
Release date: 20 November 1987Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, ThrillerDirector: Jeffrey BloomCast: Louise Fletcher, Victoria Tennant, Kristy Swanson, Jeb Stuart Adams, Ben Ryan Ganger, Lindsay ParkerProducer: Charles W. Fries, Thomas FriesWriter: Virginia C. Andrews, Jeffrey BloomChildren are hidden away under an attic by their conspiring mother and grandmother. 0
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DragonHeart
1996 film by Rob Cohen
Overview: Dragonheart (stylized as DragonHeart) is a 1996 fantasy adventure film directed by Rob Cohen and written by Charles Edward Pogue, based on a story created by him and Patrick Read Johnson. The film stars ...
Release date: 31 May 1996Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, FantasyDirector: Rob CohenProducer: Kelly Breidenbach, Raffaella De LaurentiisWriter: Patrick Read Johnson, Charles Edward PogueThe last dragon and a disillusioned dragonslaying Knight must cooperate to stop an evil King, who was given partial immortality. 0
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Carrie
American supernatural horror film directed by Brian De Palma
Overview: Carrie is a 1976 American supernatural horror film directed by Brian De Palma from a screenplay written by Lawrence D. Cohen, adapted from Stephen King's 1974 epistolary novel of the same name. The film ...
Release date: 3 November 1976Genre: Drama, Horror, ThrillerDirector: Brian De PalmaProducer: Brian De Palma, Paul MonashWriter: Stephen King, Lawrence D. CohenCarrie White, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated ... 0
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Black Christmas
2006 slasher film by Glen Morgan
Overview: Black X-Mas (also known and pronounced as Black Christmas) is a 2006 slasher film written and directed by Glen Morgan, and starring Katie Cassidy, Michelle Trachtenberg, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Oliver ...
Release date: 15 December 2006Genre: Adventure, Horror, ThrillerDirector: Glen MorganCast: Katie Cassidy, Michelle Trachtenberg, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Lacey Chabert, Kristen Cloke, Andrea MartinProducer: Marty Adelstien, Marc ButanWriter: Glen Morgan, Roy MooreOn Christmas Eve, an escaped maniac returns to his childhood home, which is now a sorority house, and begins to murder the sorority sisters one by one ... 0
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