The Inhabitant

The Inhabitant

You can’t hide from an evil that lives within.

NR 2022 · 97 min · ★ 5.9 · Horror, Mystery

Like any other teenage girl, Tara is just surviving high school — yet her father and mother seem strangely distant. Amidst a nearby spree of gruesome ax murders, Tara has sightings of terrifying entities, forcing her to question her own sanity and shocking ancestry.

Directed by Jerren Lauder · Written by Kevin Bachar

Your Rating

Where to Watch

Streaming

Rent or Buy

Cast

Trailers & Videos

Make it a double feature

3h 7m together

The Inhabitant

Shut In

A close match in mood and era.

More from Jerren LauderSee all →

You're Killing Me

You're Killing Me · 2023

You're Killing Me

MovieHorrorThriller

Eden goes to a coveted 'Heaven and Hell' party, hoping to get a letter of recommendation to an elite university from the wealthy parents of her classmate, but the party quickly turns into a fight for her life.

Stay Out of the Attic

Stay Out of the Attic · 2020

Stay Out of the Attic

A diverse group of ex-cons-turned-movers are convinced by their creepy client, Vern Muller, to pull an all-nighter for a generous pay bump. As the night progresses and rooms are cleared, they slowly uncover the horrors that exist inside his old Victorian mansion, which include boobytraps, human experimentation, Nazi monsters and more. Will they survive the night?

More Like This

I Know What You Did Last Summer

I Know What You Did Last Summer · 2025

I Know What You Did Last Summer

MovieHorrorThriller

When five friends inadvertently cause a deadly car accident, they cover up their involvement and make a pact to keep it a secret rather than face the consequences. A year later, their past comes back to haunt them and they're forced to confront a horrifying truth: someone knows what they did last summer…and is hell-bent on revenge.

Creep

MovieHorrorThriller

Trapped in a London subway station, a woman who's being pursued by a potential attacker heads into the unknown labyrinth of tunnels beneath the city's streets

Tarantula

Tarantula · 1955

MovieScience FictionHorror

A rogue scientist near a small desert town arouses the suspicion of the town's doctor when his lab assistant is found dead from a case of acromegaly, which took only four days to develop. As the doctor investigates, aided by the scientist's new female assistant, they discover that something is devouring local cattle and humans in increasingly large quantities.

The Beach House

The Beach House · 2020

The Beach House

MovieDramaHorror

A romantic getaway for two troubled college sweethearts turns into a struggle for survival when unexpected guests – and the surrounding environment – exhibit signs of a mysterious infection.

Wishmaster

Wishmaster · 1997

MovieHorrorFantasy

The Djinn, having been released from his ancient prison, seeks to capture the soul of the woman who discovered him, thereby opening a portal and freeing his fellow Djinn to take over the earth.

Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI

Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI · 1986

Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI

MovieHorrorThriller

Tommy Jarvis, tormented by the fear that maybe Jason isn't really dead, unwittingly resurrects the mass murderer for another bloody rampage.

Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood

Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood · 1988

Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood

MovieHorrorThriller

Tina Shepard, a telekinetic teenage girl, accidentally unchains Jason from his watery grave, allowing him to go on another killing spree in the area.

End of Days

End of Days · 1999

MovieActionHorror

Cynical bodyguard Jericho is hired by a man possessed by Satan, who is in search of his bride. When Jericho realizes what is happening, he must do everything he can to save the woman and the world.

The Amityville Horror

The Amityville Horror · 2005

The Amityville Horror

George Lutz, his wife Kathy, and their three children have just moved into a beautiful, and improbably cheap, Dutch colonial mansion nestled in the sleepy coastal town of Amityville, Long Island. However, their dream home is concealing a horrific past and soon each member of the Lutz family is plagued with increasingly strange and violent visions and impulses.

The Strangers

The Strangers · 2008

After a 4 a.m. knock at the door and haunting voices, Kristen McKay and James Hoyt’s remote getaway becomes a psychological night of terror as three masked strangers invade. Now they must go far beyond what they thought themselves capable of if they hope to survive.

Halloween III: Season of the Witch

Halloween III: Season of the Witch · 1982

Halloween III: Season of the Witch

MovieHorrorScience Fiction

After a terrified toy salesman is mysteriously attacked and brought to the hospital clutching the year's most popular Halloween mask, Dr. Daniel Challis sets out to investigate the strange events and finds himself thrust into a nightmarish conspiracy.

Shut In

Shut In · 2022

MovieThrillerHorror

A young single mother is held captive along with her two children by a violent ex and must plot their escape before it’s too late.

Bubba Ho-tep

Bubba Ho-tep · 2002

MovieComedyHorror

The "true" story of what really became of Elvis Presley. We find Elvis as an elderly resident in an East Texas rest home, who switched identities with an Elvis impersonator years before his "death," then missed his chance to switch back. He must team up with JFK and fight an ancient Egyptian mummy for the souls of their fellow residents.

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter · 1984

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

After his revival in a hospital morgue, Jason fixes his vengeful attention on the Jarvis family and a group of hitherto carefree teenagers.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter