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The Borderlands

The Borderlands

The Borderlands is a 2013 British found-footage horror film by Elliot Goldner, released in the U.S. as Final Prayer after its FrightFest premiere.

7.0 Good

apps Top The Borderlands Alternatives

The top alternative to The Borderlands in 2026 is Local 58 with a score of 8.2/10, followed by Noroi: The Curse (8.0) and Lake Mungo (7.9).

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Local 58

Local 58

Local 58 is Kris Straub's American analog-horror web series, begun in 2015, presented as hijacked broadcasts from a fict...

Analog Horror Series Web
8.2 Great
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Noroi: The Curse

Noroi: The Curse

Noroi: The Curse is a 2005 Japanese found-footage horror film by Koji Shiraishi, notable for its documentary frame and c...

Japanese Horror Film 2000S
8.0 Great
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Lake Mungo

Lake Mungo

Lake Mungo is a 2008 Australian horror mockumentary by Joel Anderson, notable as his only feature and for its grief-cent...

Ghost Horror Australian Film
7.9 Good
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Creep 2

Creep 2

Creep 2 is Patrick Brice's 2017 American found-footage psychological horror sequel, with Mark Duplass returning as a ser...

Horror Us Film Found Footage
7.6 Good
5
[REC] 2

[REC] 2

[REC] 2 is the 2009 Spanish found-footage sequel by Jaume Balaguero and Paco Plaza, continuing immediately after the ori...

Spanish Horror Film 2000S
7.3 Good
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7 Days in Hell

7 Days in Hell

7 Days in Hell is a 2015 HBO sports mockumentary directed by Jake Szymanski, inspired by the 2010 Isner-Mahut marathon t...

Hbo Comedy Film 2010S
7.2 Good
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Hell House LLC

Hell House LLC

Hell House LLC is a 2015 American found-footage horror film by Stephen Cognetti, notable as the first entry in the Abadd...

Horror Us Film 2010S
7.2 Good
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Houston, We Have a Problem!

Houston, We Have a Problem!

Houston, We Have a Problem! is a 2016 Slovenian-led docufiction mockumentary by Ziga Virc about a mythical U.S. purchase...

Satire Space Film 2010S
7.1 Good
9
Horror in the High Desert 2: Minerva

Horror in the High Desert 2: Minerva

Horror in the High Desert 2: Minerva is a 2023 American sequel by Dutch Marich, extending the Nevada mystery through two...

Horror Us Film 2020S
6.9 Fair
10
Tour de Pharmacy

Tour de Pharmacy

Tour de Pharmacy is a 2017 HBO sports mockumentary by Jake Szymanski and Murray Miller, satirizing cycling's doping scan...

Hbo Comedy Cycling Film
6.8 Fair
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Brothers of the Head

Brothers of the Head

Brothers of the Head is a 2005 British mockumentary by Keith Fulton and Louis Pepe about conjoined twins turned 1970s pu...

Music Drama Film British
6.8 Fair
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Occult

Occult

Occult is a 2009 Japanese found-footage horror film by Koji Shiraishi, notable for casting the director inside a Lovecra...

Japanese Horror Film 2000S
6.8 Fair
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Horror in the High Desert

Horror in the High Desert

Horror in the High Desert is a 2021 American found-footage mockumentary by Dutch Marich, inspired by the Nevada disappea...

Horror Us Film 2020S
6.7 Fair
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FUBAR 2

FUBAR 2

FUBAR 2 is a 2010 Canadian comedy sequel by Michael Dowse, returning headbangers Terry and Dean and opening TIFF's Midni...

Canadian Comedy Film Metal
6.6 Fair
15
The Blackwell Ghost

The Blackwell Ghost

The Blackwell Ghost is a 2017 American paranormal mockumentary by Turner Clay, notable for launching a long-running micr...

Horror Us Film Paranormal
6.4 Fair
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Butterfly Kisses

Butterfly Kisses

Butterfly Kisses is a 2018 American found-footage horror film by Erik Kristopher Myers, notable for inventing the Peepin...

Horror Us Film 2010S
6.3 Fair
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The Atticus Institute

The Atticus Institute

The Atticus Institute is a 2015 American pseudo-documentary horror film by Chris Sparling, built around a claimed U.S. g...

Horror Us Film 2010S
6.0 Fair
18
The Houses October Built

The Houses October Built

The Houses October Built is a 2014 American found-footage horror film by Bobby Roe, shot around real haunted-house attra...

Horror Us Film 2010S
5.9 Mediocre
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Be My Cat: A Film for Anne

Be My Cat: A Film for Anne

Be My Cat: A Film for Anne is Adrian Tofei's 2015 Romanian found-footage horror film, often cited as Romania's first fou...

Horror Film Found Footage 2010S
5.8 Mediocre
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Grave Encounters 2

Grave Encounters 2

Grave Encounters 2 is a 2012 Canadian found-footage horror sequel by John Poliquin, using metafiction about fans investi...

Canadian Horror Film Paranormal
5.3 Mediocre

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Local 58
Local 58
Mockumentary Analog Horror Series
8.2 Great +1.2 Compare
Noroi: The Curse
Noroi: The Curse
Mockumentary Japanese Horror Film
8.0 Great +1.0 Compare
Lake Mungo
Lake Mungo
Mockumentary Ghost Horror Australian
7.9 Good +0.9 Compare
Creep 2
Creep 2
Mockumentary Horror Us Film
7.6 Good +0.6 Compare
[REC] 2
[REC] 2
Mockumentary Spanish Horror Film
7.3 Good +0.3 Compare
7 Days in Hell
7 Days in Hell
Mockumentary Hbo Comedy Film
7.2 Good +0.2 Compare
Hell House LLC
Hell House LLC
Mockumentary Horror Us Film
7.2 Good +0.2 Compare
Houston, We Have a Problem!
Houston, We Have a Problem!
Mockumentary Satire Space Film
7.1 Good +0.1 Compare
Horror in the High Desert 2: Minerva
Horror in the High Desert 2: Minerva
Mockumentary Horror Us Film
6.9 Fair -0.1 Compare
Tour de Pharmacy
Tour de Pharmacy
Mockumentary Hbo Comedy Cycling
6.8 Fair -0.2 Compare

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What are the best alternatives to The Borderlands?
The top alternatives to The Borderlands in 2026 include Local 58, Noroi: The Curse, Lake Mungo, Creep 2, [REC] 2. Each offers unique features and is objectively scored on Lunoo to help you compare.
How does The Borderlands compare to its competitors?
Our AI-powered comparison system analyzes features, pricing, user reviews, and expert opinions to provide objective scores. The Borderlands scores 7.0/10. Click any alternative above to see a detailed side-by-side comparison.
Is The Borderlands worth it in 2026?
The Borderlands scores 7.0/10 in the Mockumentary category. We recommend comparing it with the 20 alternatives listed above to find the best fit for your needs.
What is the best free alternative to The Borderlands?
Several alternatives to The Borderlands offer free plans or free tiers. Check the alternatives listed above and visit their websites to compare pricing and free options.
Why should I switch from The Borderlands?
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How many alternatives to The Borderlands are there?
Lunoo currently lists 20 scored alternatives to The Borderlands in the Mockumentary category, ranked by our AI-powered evaluation system.
Which The Borderlands alternative has the highest rating?
Local 58 currently holds the highest rating among The Borderlands alternatives with a score of 8.2/10.
Can I use Local 58 instead of The Borderlands?
Local 58 is one of the top-rated alternatives to The Borderlands. While they serve similar purposes in the Mockumentary space, each has distinct strengths. Use our comparison tool above for a detailed side-by-side analysis.
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How are The Borderlands alternatives ranked on Lunoo?
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The Borderlands vs Local 58: which is better?
The Borderlands scores 7.0/10 while Local 58 scores 8.2/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
The Borderlands vs Noroi: The Curse: which is better?
The Borderlands scores 7.0/10 while Noroi: The Curse scores 8.0/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
The Borderlands vs Lake Mungo: which is better?
The Borderlands scores 7.0/10 while Lake Mungo scores 7.9/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.

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