683 Essential 70s Horror Cult Films
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Night TerrorMovie · 1977 · 73m · TV Movie, ThrillerA regular housewife is caught in a life-or-death situation when she witnesses a violent crime committed by a fugitive. Driving from Phoenix to Denver, each mile brings her closer to a dangerous confrontation.
The isolated, desolate landscape intensifies the tension as she journeys. She must use her wits and strength to evade her pursuer, battling for survival in a world that feels increasingly dangerous.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.4 - 602
The Devil's RainMovie · 1975 · 85m · HorrorA secluded town hides dark secrets. When a Satanist cult leader is killed by members of the local church, he vows revenge on their descendants. He uses ancient blood contracts to unleash a sinister power that binds their families to his control. As innocent people become entangled in this evil plot, they uncover a horrifying truth about their ancestry and a darkness that spans generations. This story explores betrayal, vengeance, and the terrifying consequences of forbidden alliances.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.0 - 603
The InfernoMovie · 1979 · 131mA wealthy family in the countryside is consumed by their own failings – their sins, their shame, and their hidden desires. Adding to their torment is the lingering grief of their deceased mother, a presence that haunts them from beyond the grave.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.6 - 604
The Legend of Hell HouseMovie · 1973 · 95m · Horror, MysteryA group of diverse people enter the infamous Hell House, seeking scientific proof of life after death. The house has a deadly reputation, having caused death and mental instability in previous visitors. This time, a physicist, his wife, a psychic, and a survivor from a prior visit spend a week isolated inside, determined to uncover the truth. As they explore the house's dark past and strange occurrences, they are pushed to their psychological limits in their quest for answers.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 605
Hands of the RipperMovie · 1971 · 85m · Horror, ThrillerA psychological thriller unfolds as a series of brutal murders mirroring the Whitechapel Ripper case begin. Dr. Pritchard, exploring psychoanalysis to understand the killer's motives, encounters a disturbing patient, Anna, who seems controlled by her deceased father's spirit.
Dr. Pritchard discovers Anna is compelled to commit violent acts by her father – Jack the Ripper. He must then fight to save Anna from her tormented past and stop the gruesome killings plaguing the city.
The film explores the nature of evil and its power over individuals through the twisted relationship between Anna and her spectral father, forcing audiences to confront dark aspects of human nature and consider guilt, redemption, and the legacy of our ancestors.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.1 - 606
Phase IVMovie · 1974 · 86m · Horror, Science FictionThis film explores the resilience of nature through the story of an Arizona ant colony's journey across a harsh landscape to a remote science lab. These small creatures defy expectations with their persistence as they attempt to rescue two scientists and a woman trapped inside. The narrative highlights the intricate behavior of ants, examining themes of survival, unity, and unlikely partnerships.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 607
The IslandMovie · 1980 · 114m · Thriller, Horror, MysteryIn the world of modern piracy, David Nau leads a daring crew who target vacationing yacht and sailboat owners in the Caribbean. Their crimes go unnoticed until reporter Blair Maynard and his son investigate the mysterious disappearance of recreational boats.
Blair and his son are unexpectedly welcomed into Nau's group. This unusual alliance complicates the story, challenging the distinction between good and evil and offering a compelling look at survival, loyalty, and the pull of adventure beyond the rules.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.2 - 608
Dark PlacesMovie · 1973 · 91mThe inheritor of an enigmatic estate must solve its mysteries and find its hidden valuables before a calculating doctor and his alluring sister can take what belongs to him.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.4 - 609
Satan's BloodMovie · 1978 · 82m · Horror, ThrillerAndrés and Ana accept an invitation to spend the night at a secluded villa with a mysterious couple. What begins as an unexpected evening takes a dark turn as they sense something unsettling beneath the villa's idyllic surface. Soon, they become involved in disturbing sexual encounters and begin to uncover a horrifying truth: these experiences are part of a sinister Satanic ritual meant to enslave them to evil forces. The film builds suspense and psychological terror, creating a relentlessly unsettling experience.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.0 - 610
Doctor DraculaMovie · 1978 · 88mA sinister hypnotist ensnares a beautiful woman in his control.IMDb 3.1TMDB 3.9 - 611
Knife of IceMovie · 1972 · 91m · Mystery, Thriller, CrimeThis psychological drama centers on Martha Caldwell, a mute woman who lost her parents in a train crash as a teenager. Now living with her uncle Ralph in the Spanish countryside, Martha is caught in a new tragedy when her cousin Jenny is murdered by a serial killer targeting young women.
As the community fears a killer is among them, Martha becomes a suspect because of her silence, making her seem vulnerable. But the truth is more complicated than it appears. The film explores trauma, strength, and relationships in a suspenseful story where appearances are misleading, and the truth eventually surfaces.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1 - 612
TraumaMovie · 1978 · 82mA writer seeking peace to finish his book is stranded at a remote bed and breakfast. He's hosted by a peculiar young woman and her husband, who is confined to his room. As darkness falls, a violent killer begins hunting the guests, targeting those who are overly eager for sex. Each morning, the victims vanish without a trace, along with their belongings.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.5 - 613
Dr. Phibes Rises AgainMovie · 1972 · 89m · Comedy, HorrorAfter a decade in suspended animation, brilliant but eccentric scientist Dr. Phibes awakens with one goal: to bring his wife back from the dead. He journeys to Egypt with her preserved body, determined to resurrect her using ancient knowledge and rituals. Dr. Phibes takes a violent path, murdering those he deems obstacles in gruesome ways. This dark story explores obsession, the dangers of unchecked scientific ambition, and the horrifying results when desperation overrides morality.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.3 - 614
The Night of the SorcerersMovie · 1974 · 94mResearchers working on a magazine article about endangered animals venture deep into the African jungle and unexpectedly find themselves facing women with vampiric traits who have the appearance of leopards.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.7 - 615
SymptomsMovie · 1974 · 91m · HorrorA young woman accepts a mysterious invitation from a friend to visit their grand English country home. Initially thrilled, she soon discovers the beautiful estate and its owner hide unsettling secrets. As time passes, the peaceful setting becomes unsettling, and she starts to doubt her friend's motives and their friendship. Caught in a growing web of lies and danger, she must use her instincts to uncover the disturbing truth hidden within the mansion's idyllic walls.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2 - 616
The Rocky Horror Picture ShowMovie · 1975 · 99m · Comedy, Science Fiction, HorrorDuring a stormy night, the naive and newly-in-love Brad and Janet stumble upon the mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. Their arrival leads them into a world of wild indulgence and unconventional behavior, where they meet a cast of unusual people.
The mansion is home to a flamboyant biker and a secretive butler, adding to the strange atmosphere. As the story unfolds through musical numbers and dance, it explores ideas of sexual freedom and identity. The film culminates in Dr. Frank-N-Furter's unveiling of his newest creation, a powerful man named Rocky. This bizarre story mixes science fiction, horror, and comedy to examine human nature and social expectations.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4 - 617
Cries in the NightMovie · 1980 · 93m · Horror, ThrillerA young woman travels to her grandmother's ancestral home with plans to turn it into a bed-and-breakfast. The house hides a dark secret: it was once a funeral home, a past concealed beneath renovations.
As the business begins to thrive, strange things start happening – guests disappear, unsettling whispers echo through the night, and chilling encounters occur. The woman and her grandmother must uncover the truth behind these events while trying to save their new venture.
The film blends suspense, family drama, and supernatural elements to explore themes of legacy, resilience, and the mysteries that lie hidden within our lives.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.1 - 618
Theatre of BloodMovie · 1973 · 104m · Comedy, HorrorThis film tells the story of a driven Shakespearean actor who seeks recognition by targeting those who dismiss him. Constantly criticized by influential theater critics, he channels his frustration into elaborate pranks that are both humiliating and amusing. The story explores themes of artistic determination, revenge, and the strength of cleverness. As the plot unfolds, the audience witnesses the complex relationship between revenge and forgiveness, and how language can express deep feelings.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7 - 619
The Amusement ParkMovie · 2021 · 54m · Horror, Drama, ThrillerAn elderly gentleman visits an amusement park expecting a normal day, but unexpectedly finds himself caught in a terrifying nightmare.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1 - 620
PrimitivesMovie · 1978 · 90m · Horror, ThrillerThree adventurous students – Tommy, Rita, and Robert – journey deep into the jungle with experienced guides to study isolated tribes untouched by modern life. They encounter several communities with different levels of development, but remain determined to find a more primitive tribe, specifically a rumored cannibal tribe said to live in the area. The film examines human nature through themes of curiosity, cultural differences, and the darker side of humanity, all set against stunning natural scenery.IMDb 3.8TMDB 4.8 - 621
Night of Death!Movie · 1980 · 94m · Horror, FantasyIn the quiet French countryside, a young nurse named Martine starts a new job at an isolated convalescent home. While caring for the elderly patients, she hears unsettling rumors of staff disappearing. Local legends speak of a terrifying presence within the home's walls.
Martine investigates, realizing the residents might hold the answers to the mystery. She forms a cautious alliance with them, but they are reluctant to share their secrets. As Martine seeks the truth, she faces increasing danger, battling her own fears while uncovering the horrors hidden beneath the home's peaceful facade.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.5 - 622
RattlersMovie · 1976 · 82mA herpetologist studying a string of deadly rattlesnake attacks uncovers a disturbing truth: the snakes are victims of a mysterious nerve gas. The military had secretly dumped the gas in the desert, and it's now infecting the local wildlife.IMDb 4.1TMDB 4.1 - 623
FrogsMovie · 1972 · 90m · HorrorJason Crockett, a wealthy and difficult man struggling with age and disability, hosts a lavish birthday party for his family at his isolated island estate. Crockett is known for aggressively protecting his property, often harming any wildlife that enters.
Pickett Smith, a determined freelance photographer working on a story about pollution for an ecology magazine, is investigating Crockett's environmental practices and finds herself drawn to the island.
On the night of Jason’s birthday, nature retaliates as animals unleash a wave of vengeance against the guests, forcing them to confront their role in environmental destruction.
The film explores themes of redemption, responsibility towards the environment, and the results of greed and disregard. With striking visuals and a compelling story, it prompts us to examine our connection to nature and its future.IMDb 4.5TMDB 4.7 - 624
Horror ExpressMovie · 1972 · 87m · HorrorProfessor Saxton travels from Manchuria to Europe with the frozen body of an ancient, mysterious creature. Along the way, a series of strange and disturbing deaths occur. The professor struggles with his own inner issues while trying to understand the origins of the creature. In a journey filled with icy landscapes and shadows, the story explores science, ancient life, and the supernatural. As Saxton tries to solve the mystery of the deaths, he learns that some truths are best left forgotten.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 625
BlaculaMovie · 1972 · 93m · Horror, FantasyDuring a journey to Transylvania, an 18th-century African prince is turned into a vampire. He awakens in present-day Los Angeles after two centuries, now craving blood and lost in a modern world. While hunting in the city, he meets Tina, a woman who looks exactly like his late wife. Drawn to her because of their shared past, the prince becomes fiercely protective of Tina, struggling with love and his vampiric instincts as they navigate life together in the city.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.4 - 626
DominiqueMovie · 1980 · 95m · Drama, Horror, MysteryThis chilling thriller follows a selfish businessman whose life unravels when his wife returns as a ghost to seek revenge for years of mistreatment. Her ghostly presence begins to torment him in their luxurious home, bringing unsettling occurrences and whispers that threaten his sanity.
The haunting highlights the consequences of greed and neglect, exploring the complicated relationship between love, fear, and forgiveness. The film's eerie atmosphere is created through detailed visuals, sound, and performances, keeping audiences suspenseful as they uncover the twisted dynamic between husband and wife in a story of justice after death.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.9 - 627
The Hanging WomanMovie · 1973 · 98mAfter his uncle dies, Serge Chekov travels to a remote Scottish village for the reading of the will. Upon inheriting the estate, Serge finds himself targeted by his uncle's resentful wife, business partner, and maid, among others. The situation escalates quickly when zombies appear in this Italian supernatural thriller, which also features Paul Naschy as an eccentric gravedigger.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.3 - 628
Night of the LepusMovie · 1972 · 88m · Horror, Science FictionRanch owner Cole Hillman faces a growing problem: an overwhelming number of rabbits invading his property. Zoologist Roy Bennett tries an experiment to fix the issue, but it backfires spectacularly – the rabbits grow to giant sizes and cause chaos in town. The community must unite to overcome their fears and defend themselves from these enormous animals. The film is a gripping story of survival that examines the complex relationship between humans and animals, the risks of scientific experiments, and the power of working together during a crisis.IMDb 4.2TMDB 4.4 - 629
Satan's SlaveMovie · 1980 · 96m · HorrorThe film follows a family struggling with the fallout of leaving their Muslim faith after their mother's death. Their wealth offers no shield against a haunting presence that disrupts their peaceful lives. They must confront the spiritual emptiness created by prioritizing worldly success over their beliefs. It’s a story about regret and the possibility of redemption, exploring the consequences of moral choices and losing one's spiritual foundation for personal gain.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.9 - 630
The Legend of the 7 Golden VampiresMovie · 1974 · 89m · Action, HorrorIn rural China, villagers live in terror from relentless, skeletal creatures that bring death and destruction. Professor Van Helsing, a supernatural expert, arrives to stop this horror. He discovers the creatures' source is Count Dracula, a powerful and evil entity.
Van Helsing is aided by a mysterious brotherhood of seven martial arts warriors – skilled fighters dedicated to fighting evil. Together, they join forces against Dracula and his undead army in a thrilling battle of courage and supernatural power to protect the villagers.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.8 - 631
Endless NightMovie · 1972 · 99m · Mystery, Thriller, DramaMichael Rogers, a man dreaming of a better life, makes a bold move when he marries a young woman with considerable wealth. They hire a renowned architect to build their dream home, symbolizing their new status. But the bride's husband hides dark intentions, influenced by secrets from his past and a manipulative relationship with their mysterious houseguest, Greta. The story becomes a tangled web of betrayal and deceit, culminating in a shocking and unexpected turn of events.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 632
SpasmoMovie · 1974 · 94m · Thriller, MysteryA peaceful beach walk takes a dangerous turn when Christian and his girlfriend meet a mysterious woman. Her sudden appearance at a yacht party ignites a complicated and risky connection, pulling Christian into a world of forbidden desire, hidden secrets, and violence.
As Christian explores hidden motives and intense feelings, he begins to doubt his own values and confront the darker side of people. The beautiful coastline becomes the setting for a suspenseful drama where trust is hard to find and the truth is often concealed.
This captivating mystery explores love and betrayal in unexpected ways, keeping viewers guessing until the very end. The gripping story follows Christian’s search for answers and his fight to escape a treacherous situation, all set against the attractive but unsettling backdrop of a wealthy coastal life.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1 - 633
Crocodile FangsMovie · 1978 · 102m · Action, HorrorIn Thailand's jungles, a huge saltwater crocodile terrorizes a village, threatening the community and their way of life. A team of adventurous people sets out on a boat to stop it.
Their journey takes them through dangerous waters and thick forests as they hunt the massive reptile, while also dealing with disagreements within the group. As they go deeper into the jungle, they discover secrets about the crocodile's past and what drives it, leading to a disturbing understanding of nature and survival.
This film is an adventure filled with suspense and explores environmental themes, following the brave adventurers as they confront the terrifying crocodile and the difficult reality of humans and animals sharing the same world.IMDb 3.3TMDB 3.0 - 634
Alien 2: On EarthMovie · 1980 · 85m · Horror, Science FictionDeep beneath the Earth, a team of cavers explores an uncharted underground labyrinth seeking hidden secrets. Their expedition turns perilous when they discover a strange, living rock formation filled with life and hostile intent. While superficially similar to the xenomorph from *Alien*, this is a completely new threat, unrelated to the original 1979 film. This low-budget, unofficial sequel delivers a terrifying story of human survival against hordes of deadly creatures lurking in the planet's darkest depths.IMDb 3.7TMDB 3.5 - 635
The Bird with the Crystal PlumageMovie · 1970 · 96m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerAn American novelist living in Rome witnesses an assassination attempt outside his home. The murder is similar to a series of brutal killings haunting the city, and as the death toll increases, the writer decides to investigate.
The killer targets the author and his lover, creating a deeply personal conflict that drives the novelist's pursuit of justice. This suspenseful chase unfolds against the backdrop of Rome’s historic streets and famous landmarks, revealing a hidden darkness beneath the city's beauty.
The film blends suspense, romance, and psychological elements for a gripping experience that keeps audiences captivated until the end.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1 - 636
The ChildMovie · 1977 · 82m · Horror, MysteryIn early 1900s California, Alicianne takes a nanny position with seven-year-old Rosalie Nordon, who has lost her mother. Traveling to the Nordons' isolated home, Alicianne meets a neighbor who warns her about the family’s difficult history. As Alicianne begins caring for Rosalie, she encounters the unusual members of the household: Rosalie’s stern father, Mr. Nordon; her shy brother, Len; and Rosalie herself, who can animate objects when upset. This story explores grief, acceptance, and resilience as Alicianne forms a bond with Rosalie and tries to mend a broken family.IMDb 4.8TMDB 4.2 - 637
Trilogy of TerrorMovie · 1975 · 72m · Horror, Thriller, TV MovieThis horror anthology presents three separate, unsettling stories exploring human darkness and desire. First, a college professor is stalked by an obsessive student, turning her academic life sinister. Next, two sisters with different personalities – a conservative brunette and a free-spirited blonde – lead to suspicion as the brunette believes her sister is concealing a terrifying secret. Lastly, a woman's life becomes increasingly frightening after acquiring a vintage Zuni fetish doll, which exerts a growing influence. These three stories gradually build an atmosphere of unease and dread that lingers with the audience.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2 - 638
Curse of the Black WidowMovie · 1977 · 100mDetective Tony Franciosa investigates a series of murders. The victims, mostly men, are discovered inside elaborate cocoons made of silk. He must track down a killer who meticulously prepares these macabre displays.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.0 - 639
Without WarningMovie · 1980 · 97m · Horror, Science FictionSandy and Greg, two curious teenagers, go camping with friends and stumble into danger when they discover evidence of aliens using the woods for hunting. As fear spreads, Sandy and Greg must work together to survive and protect their friends from these extraterrestrial hunters. The film explores friendship and courage as the group faces a desperate situation and demonstrates how resilience can help them overcome impossible challenges.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.3 - 640
Patrick Still LivesMovie · 1980 · 93m · Horror, Science FictionA diverse group of people are invited to the isolated home of Patrick, who is in a coma after a strange event. As they spend time there, they begin to realize that Patrick's unconscious mind has unleashed a terrifying psychic power with deadly intent. The guests are forced to confront their own fears and hidden truths as they uncover the disturbing truth: Patrick's mind is secretly manipulating them in a deadly game. This suspenseful horror film explores themes of guilt, revenge, and the frightening strength of the human mind.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.1 - 641
The Black Belly of the TarantulaMovie · 1971 · 98m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerInspector Tellini investigates a baffling murderer who paralyzes victims and then carves precise incisions into their abdomens, creating an unsettling silence. The investigation explores the depths of human psychology behind these horrific crimes. As Tellini pursues clues, he discovers the killer is more cunning than anyone imagined, leaving a disturbing trail hinting at a shocking truth. Can Tellini solve the case before the killer strikes again? The film's suspenseful atmosphere and graphic violence will leave audiences captivated as they try to understand the killer's motive alongside the inspector.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1 - 642
The Other Side of the MirrorMovie · 1973 · 87mA nightclub singer is tormented by the ghost of her deceased father. He communicates with her through a mirror, compelling her to commit a series of violent acts.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.1 - 643
Massacre at Central HighMovie · 1976 · 87m · Horror, ThrillerA Californian high school student faces relentless bullying from their classmates. Despite trying to fit in, the cruelty deeply wounds them, both physically and emotionally. This trauma pushes the protagonist to carefully plan acts of revenge against those who hurt them.
The story examines retribution, resilience, and the complicated social dynamics of high school. It explores how easily the roles of victim and aggressor can shift as the student grapples with the urge for revenge and the fear of becoming like their tormentors.
This intense film follows a dangerous journey where the consequences are severe. The protagonist's actions are emotionally charged, revealing a world where seeking justice can bring further pain.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.7 - 644
MartinMovie · 1978 · 95m · Horror, DramaSet in a quiet Pennsylvania town, the film follows Martin, a man convinced he's a vampire, as he lives with a reluctant elderly relative. It explores identity, self-discovery, and the fight to control his bloodlust. Facing disbelief from those around him, Martin attempts to find redemption through willpower and restraint in this ordinary setting. The story blends humor and drama, presenting a unique vampire tale.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 645
The Clown MurdersMovie · 1976 · 96mA group of young professionals plots a prank against an ex-girlfriend who has married a wealthy man on the verge of finalizing a significant real estate transaction. Their plan involves kidnapping her and disrupting the deal. However, the prank escalates into a dangerous situation with potentially fatal consequences.IMDb 3.6TMDB 3.0 - 646
The Severed ArmMovie · 1973 · 91mFive men, trapped in a cave and facing starvation, resort to a desperate act: amputating a limb from one of their own to survive. Once rescued, the injured man systematically hunts down each of his rescuers to exact revenge.IMDb 4.9TMDB 4.8 - 647
The Woman HuntMovie · 1972 · 72mA foreign correspondent is abducted and becomes a target for trafficking.IMDb 4.8TMDB 3.1 - 648
AutopsyMovie · 1975 · 100m · Horror, Thriller, MysteryRome is gripped by a wave of suicides, but pathologist Simona believes something more sinister is at play than the heat. While researching disguised murders, she becomes convinced these deaths are not what they seem when a young girl linked to her father dies under similar circumstances.
She teams up with the victim’s priest brother to uncover the truth behind the apparent suicides and find the killer hiding in plain sight. Their investigation leads them through a complex network of lies and secrets, putting them at risk. Can Simona prove these are murders, or will the killer remain free?IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.9 - 649
A White Dress for MarialéMovie · 1972 · 92mHaunted by the memory of her father's suicide, a woman gathers a group of friends at her husband's isolated castle. They are unaware of the dark reason behind her invitation.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.9 - 650
TerrorMovie · 1979 · 84m · HorrorA group of people are terrorized by a malevolent presence after learning their ancestors were infamous witch hunters. The descendants and their friends are hunted as they experience a series of brutal, inexplicable deaths, seemingly planned by something unseen.
As fear takes hold, the survivors examine their family history, wondering if a curse from the past has now targeted them. The group's unity breaks down as suspicion and paranoia grow, each member grappling with the reality of a powerful enemy.
The film blends horror, suspense, and psychological drama to explore guilt, redemption, and the repercussions of past deeds. With its unsettling atmosphere and strong performances, it’s a gripping story about how the actions of previous generations can haunt the present.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.2 - 651
The Mad ButcherMovie · 1971 · 83mReleased from a mental institution, Otto returns to his job as a butcher and attempts to readjust to life. Following a heated argument with his wife, he unintentionally kills her. To avoid a return to the hospital, he grinds her remains and sells the resulting sausages. As friends and family inquire about her whereabouts, they begin to disappear, ultimately ending up in Otto's butcher shop.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.5 - 652
A Place to DieMovie · 1973 · 67mDr. Bruce Nelson joins a village's general practice. He and his wife, Tessa, are warmly welcomed by the close-knit community. Initially charmed by the villagers’ excessive kindness and presents, Tessa grows increasingly uneasy with their peculiar behavior, and starts to believe a dark presence lurks within the village.IMDb 6.9TMDB 8.5 - 653
The Wicker ManMovie · 1973 · 93m · HorrorOn a remote island, Police Sergeant Neil Howie investigates the disappearance of a young woman. The investigation becomes unsettling as he uncovers a disturbing local belief: the girl may have never existed. As Howie explores the island's traditions, he begins to doubt what is real, finding a community filled with secrets and hidden truths. This suspenseful story examines trust, conformity, and the darker aspects of human nature in an isolated environment.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 654
The Spiral StaircaseMovie · 1975 · 86mA young woman who cannot speak is terrorized by a serial killer while staying at her uncle's estate.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.9 - 655
The Stepford WivesMovie · 1975 · 117m · Mystery, Thriller, Science FictionJoanna Eberhart and her family move to the idyllic town of Stepford, Connecticut, where the women seem too perfect. As Joanna observes her new neighbors, she notices something unsettling: the women are unnaturally docile, almost like robots, devoid of independent thought or feeling.
Driven by suspicion, Joanna uncovers a disturbing secret hidden beneath the town's charming exterior. She resolves to expose the truth about these artificial women and protect herself and the remaining genuine residents from a terrifying fate.
A chilling story unfolds as Joanna grapples with mounting dread, questioning how far she'll go to dismantle a system that seeks to eliminate the humanity of others.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 656
Spirit of the RapedMovie · 1976 · 79mThis Shaw Brothers film tells a supernatural story of revenge. After enduring a series of misfortunes, Liu Miao-Li resolves to regain control of her life, choosing an unconventional way to exact vengeance.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.0 - 657
Blood BathMovie · 1975 · 86mThe cast of a horror film gathers for dinner with their director, sharing scary stories.IMDb 3.9TMDB 3.7 - 658
Who Saw Her Die?Movie · 1972 · 94m · Crime, Drama, MysteryA four-year-old mystery—the murder of a sculptor's daughter—comes back to haunt her parents. Seeking answers, they launch their own investigation, uncovering a dangerous and complex web of lies. As they get closer to the truth, they face escalating danger and a growing body count.
The film follows these ordinary parents as they become amateur detectives, struggling with grief while pursuing justice. The atmosphere is tense, filled with moments of vulnerability, as they confront the possibility that finding the killer may have deadly consequences.
It's a gripping story about parental love and the desire for revenge, exploring the blurred lines between law enforcement and ordinary people who feel compelled to fight for justice themselves.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.4 - 659
What Have They Done to Your Daughters?Movie · 1974 · 96m · Crime, Thriller, MysteryThe seemingly random hanging death of fifteen-year-old Silvia Polvesi triggers a disturbing investigation. Detectives and prosecutors uncover a hidden secret: Silvia was filmed in a private encounter with a teenage dropout. Though the suspect is released due to insufficient evidence, unsettling events escalate.
The investigation reveals Silvia’s parents were already worried about her, hiring a private detective, Ruggero Pollente, to follow her. Pollente is then brutally murdered, his body dismembered, deepening the mystery. His girlfriend is also attacked by a masked assailant with a machete.
Inspector Silvestri and Assistant Public Prosecutor Stori find themselves embroiled in a conspiracy surrounding Silvia’s murder and the violence against Pollente, exposing a dark side to seemingly normal lives. The story explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the hidden dangers within everyday existence.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.1 - 660
My Dear KillerMovie · 1972 · 96m · Thriller, Mystery, HorrorPolice Inspector Peretti investigates the shocking beheading of an insurance investigator, uncovering a disturbing link to a past kidnapping and murder. As he follows the clues, the investigation reveals a complex web of lies. Peretti must confront his own personal struggles and challenge his assumptions to solve the case and bring justice to the victims of these brutal crimes. The story explores the darkness within people and the difficult search for truth.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.4 - 661
The Night of a Thousand CatsMovie · 1972 · 63m · HorrorIn Acapulco, millionaire playboy Hugo harbors a disturbing secret. He uses his private helicopter to find young women and take them to his secluded castle. There, he offers them lavish meals and entertainment before revealing his horrifying plan: their ultimate fate is a crystal cage filled with their heads, where bloodthirsty cats devour their remains. With the help of his silent, bald assistant Dorgo, Hugo continues this gruesome game, concealing his twisted activities behind a facade of wealth and charm. The story explores the mind of a wealthy man indulging in the most brutal fantasies, hidden beneath a veneer of high society.IMDb 3.9TMDB 5.2 - 662
SchizoidMovie · 1980 · 89m · Horror, MysteryDr. Pieter Fales, a respected doctor, experiences a terrifying disruption to his life when his patients start receiving threatening letters. Fear grips the community as an unknown person in black begins attacking them.
The police investigation casts Dr. Fales and his daughter as suspects, revealing hidden aspects of their lives. They must then join forces to identify the person terrorizing their town while battling their own fears and doubts.
This suspenseful drama examines trust, identity, and family protection within a complex plot of deception, betrayal, and murder. The danger intensifies with each new discovery, pushing Dr. Fales and his daughter to their emotional and professional limits.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.2 - 663
Four Flies on Grey VelvetMovie · 1971 · 104m · Horror, Thriller, MysteryRoberto, a rock drummer, becomes caught in a dangerous mystery. He receives unsettling phone calls and is relentlessly pursued by someone unknown, eventually leading to a confrontation. During a struggle, Roberto accidentally injures his pursuer and flees.
The following day, he receives photos detailing the incident. As his friends start dying in suspicious ways, Roberto realizes he's involved in a deadly game of deception. He must race to uncover the truth behind these events to clear his name and save his friends from a similar fate.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5 - 664
The Fall of the House of UsherMovie · 1979 · 101mA traveler and his wife journey to the Usher mansion and find its inhabitants, siblings Roderick and Madeline Usher, suffering from a strange illness. Roderick is overwhelmed by heightened senses, while Madeline is in a near-catatonic state. That night, Roderick reveals an old family curse: whenever Usher siblings exist, they inevitably descend into madness and die tragically. As time passes, the curse's terrifying effects intensify.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.0 - 665
The Devil's PlaythingMovie · 1973 · 103mThree sisters travel to their ancestral home to settle an inheritance, only to discover a coven of witches attempting a ritual to resurrect their vampire master.IMDb 4.8TMDB 4.4 - 666
Audrey RoseMovie · 1977 · 113m · Drama, Horror, ThrillerA father grieving the loss of his daughter finds a flicker of hope when he believes a young girl is her reincarnation. His daughter, Audrey Rose, died in a car accident just before her birth. Nine years later, an unusual connection with this girl makes him wonder if fate offers a second chance at love. As their bond grows, he experiences a mix of happiness and sadness, confronting his past and considering a miraculous reunion. This emotional story explores themes of loss, acceptance, and the possibility of something beyond life, prompting questions about love's power to overcome time.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.6 - 667
The Hills Have EyesMovie · 1977 · 90m · Horror, ThrillerThe Carter family travels across America hoping for a better life in California. Their journey becomes dangerous when they take a wrong turn. Stranded in the desert after their RV breaks down, they discover they are being hunted by monstrous cannibals hiding in the hills. As darkness falls and hunger grows, the family must fight to survive against these predators.
The film is a suspenseful story about survival and family, exploring how far people will go to protect each other when facing impossible danger. Set in the desolate American Southwest, it’s an unforgettable tale of resilience.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 668
Web of the SpiderMovie · 1971 · 102mAmerican journalist Alan Foster journeys to London for an interview with Edgar Allan Poe. There, he encounters Lord Blackwood and agrees to a wager: a night spent in Blackwood's castle.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.7 - 669
The Strange Possession of Mrs. OliverMovie · 1977 · 77mFeeling trapped by her ordinary life, a housewife starts altering her appearance – her hair, clothes, and makeup. She gradually begins to adopt the mannerisms and persona of a woman who passed away five years prior.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.8 - 670
Greta, the Mad ButcherMovie · 1977 · 85m · Horror, DramaA woman goes undercover to find out what happened to her missing sister. She poses as someone with mental illness and gets inside a disturbing mental hospital. There, she discovers patients are abused and forced to film adult material. As she investigates, she uncovers a dangerous connection between the hospital's director and staff, who appear to be profiting from exploiting the patients. This intense story reveals a harsh reality within the medical system, showing how people can endure cruelty and find strength to fight back.IMDb 4.5TMDB 4.6 - 671
Night of TerrorMovie · 1972 · 73mA professional assassin is tasked with finding a schoolteacher. He's been sent to kill her, but she doesn't know why. He's already killed twice in pursuit of whatever she possesses.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.9 - 672
CrocodileMovie · 1979 · 92m · Action, HorrorA peaceful rural community is terrorized by a massive crocodile that begins attacking people. Fear spreads as residents become isolated. Two men, both recently widowed by the creature, team up to hunt it down. Driven by grief and a desire for justice, they venture into the wilderness to confront the predator and survive. The film explores their friendship, loss, and determination in the face of unimaginable danger, highlighting the lengths people will go to protect what they love.IMDb 3.5TMDB 3.2