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Invisible Man(1954)

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Killer Klowns from Outer Space(1988)

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Fear of Clowns(2004)

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Fear of Clowns 2(2007)

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Intruder(2008)

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Hell House LLC: Lineage(2025)

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Waxwork II: Lost in Time(1992)

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Out of the Dark(1988)

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The Demoniacs(1974)

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The Houses October Built(2014)

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Kill Giggles(2020)

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Santa Sangre(1989)

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31(2016)

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