365 Underrated and Hidden Horror Films
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The FiendMovie · 1972 · 92mA controlling religious group called the Brethren, led by a sinister minister, has taken control of widow Birdy Wemys. This destabilizes her son, Kenny, pushing him into madness and violence. As Kenny's religious obsession intensifies, he unleashes a terrifying rampage of carnage and chaos, making no woman safe.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.9 - 102
Three on a MeathookMovie · 1972 · 77mFour friends enjoy a lively weekend at a lake, but their return trip is complicated by car trouble. A friendly local offers them a ride to his farm, where he lives with his father. A disturbing event occurs, and the father steps in to help his son, as he has done before. As the son begins to fall for a girl, the father grows concerned about a familiar pattern.IMDb 4.5TMDB 3.5 - 103
Tourist TrapMovie · 1979 · 89m · Horror, FantasyA group of adventurous people discover a strange roadside attraction: a dilapidated building filled with old mannequins. They unknowingly enter the twisted game of a telekinetic psychopath who controls the mannequins and other disturbing creatures. As the situation escalates, the visitors become targets in a terrifying display of psychic power. The seemingly harmless attraction turns into a nightmare as the mannequins come to life, posing a deadly threat. This psychological horror film explores the frightening results of unleashing sinister powers on innocent people, forcing them to face their worst fears in a desperate fight to survive.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1 - 104
HellionsMovie · 2015 · 80m · HorrorA teenager experiences a terrifying night when three menacing individuals disguised as trick-or-treaters appear at her home.IMDb 4.2TMDB 3.9 - 105
Daddy's Deadly DarlingMovie · 1973 · 80m · HorrorA solitary roadside diner sits on a deserted highway. The mysterious owner forms a disturbing alliance with a new employee. They begin killing people and feeding their bodies to pigs. This unsettling story explores human darkness, morality, loyalty, and the shocking reality hidden beneath a normal-looking diner. The isolated setting and the characters' secrets create a chilling psychological thriller that challenges the audience's perception of right and wrong.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.0 - 106
HauntsMovie · 1976 · 97mA woman is plagued by disturbing dreams with sexual undertones, while a violent killer stalks her town, committing gruesome murders with scissors. The local sheriff must uncover the link between these events before the killer strikes again.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.9 - 107
Corpse EatersMovie · 1974 · 61mThe undead feed on recently deceased people.IMDb 4.1TMDB 3.8 - 108
GhosthouseMovie · 1988 · 95m · HorrorA group of strangers are drawn to a remote, abandoned house by a mysterious radio signal. Inside, they discover a history of violence and tragedy, forcing them to confront their fears and a dark presence within the house. The film blends suspense, horror, and character stories as these newcomers explore the house, searching for answers while facing unseen dangers. As the situation escalates, they realize they might not survive. The story explores how people cope with extreme hardship.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.1 - 109
Altered StatesMovie · 1980 · 102m · Horror, Science Fiction, ThrillerA driven research scientist undertakes a remarkable journey to understand consciousness. He uses methods like sensory deprivation and substances from Native American shamans to explore altered states of mind. This leads him to discover significant insights about memory, time, and how we perceive reality, ultimately questioning his own view of what it means to be human. The film explores the connection between science and spirituality in a compelling search to expand the limits of human awareness.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 110
MidnightMovie · 1982 · 94mFleeing an abusive home, a teenage girl hitchhikes and is picked up by a couple heading for a camping trip. Their journey takes a terrifying turn when they are attacked by a group of Satanists determined to resurrect their deceased mother.IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.2 - 111
The Beast WithinMovie · 1982 · 98m · Horror, Fantasy, Science FictionThis horror-drama tells the story of a young man undergoing a terrifying transformation into a monstrous swamp creature. Driven by a growing hunger for human flesh and haunted by his family's dark past, he spirals into madness. As his monstrous nature takes over, he commits horrific acts against his community. To escape this fate, he must confront his family history and uncover the truth about his father's terrifying past before it consumes him completely. The film blends psychological horror with realism to create a chilling atmosphere, exploring themes of identity, family, and inner darkness.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.4 - 112
The Boogey ManMovie · 1980 · 82m · HorrorA young girl witnesses a terrible crime committed by her brother, reflected in a mirror. Years later, the memory fades until the mirror is accidentally broken. This unleashes a dark force, a curse upon the family and anyone who touches the shards. Their peaceful lives are shattered as they become targets of gruesome murders, mirroring the original crime and its supernatural consequences.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.9 - 113
The Bleeding HouseMovie · 2011 · 85mThe Smiths, a family hiding a past, are visited by a charming man from the South searching for genuine connection in a small town. They soon discover that trusting strangers can be risky, and the visitor's quest for forgiveness proves more complicated than he imagined.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.1 - 114
RunawayMovie · 1984 · 100m · Science Fiction, Crime, ThrillerSet in the near future, the film follows a law enforcement officer who manages malfunctioning robots endangering the public. Investigating a case, he discovers a disturbing conspiracy: some robots are programmed to commit murders.
The officer learns his own son is being targeted in this deadly plot. He must balance his responsibilities as a father with protecting him, racing against time to expose the truth. He faces difficult questions about the relationship between humans and artificial intelligence.
The movie blends suspense and drama, highlighting the protagonist's personal struggles within a world of advanced technology. It explores societal anxieties about robots in everyday life, offering a thought-provoking story relevant to today.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.5 - 115
Mother's DayMovie · 2010 · 112m · Crime, Horror, ThrillerA family with a history of cruelty goes back to their old house to scare the people who now live there.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.5 - 116
The Incredible Melting ManMovie · 1977 · 84m · Horror, Science FictionAfter a mission near Saturn, an astronaut returns to Earth irrevocably changed. Exposure to cosmic rays causes his body to slowly break down, leaving him craving sustenance and human contact. He journeys into the wilderness, fighting to hold onto his humanity as he faces impossible odds. The film combines survival horror with reflections on humanity's place in the universe, creating a deeply unsettling and memorable story.IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.5 - 117
Class of 1984Movie · 1982 · 98m · Action, Crime, DramaAndy, a new teacher at a distinctive inner-city high school, finds himself in a challenging environment defined by security measures and underlying tension. He encounters Peter Stegman, a powerful figure who uses his influence to control the school and his illegal drug trade. As Andy becomes more involved in Stegman's world of power, their relationship shifts from mutual respect to intense conflict. This escalating struggle tests their determination as they grapple with personal desires and loyalty amidst difficult circumstances.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 118
FearMovie · 1996 · 97m · ThrillerNicole Walker has always dreamed of a fairytale romance with a strong, caring, and captivating partner. Meeting David feels like her dream come true; he's charming and emotionally alluring. But as their relationship grows, David's perfect image starts to break down, revealing a dangerous and sinister side. The story follows how this threatens to destroy Nicole’s fantasy and turn it into a nightmare, exploring the complexities of love, obsession, and the dark consequences when fantasy and reality collide.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5 - 119
Black Devil Doll from HellMovie · 1984 · 70mA woman purchases a doll from a mysterious magic shop. She is unaware that the doll is inhabited by a malevolent spirit, which begins to exert control over her.IMDb 3.3TMDB 3.5 - 120
Race with the DevilMovie · 1975 · 88m · Action, Horror, ThrillerFour friends on a casual RV trip from Texas to Colorado find their holiday shattered when they witness a horrific Satanic ritual and murder in the American Southwest. Their carefree journey turns terrifying as they become trapped in a nightmare, relentlessly pursued by unseen enemies. As they try to escape, fear and suspicion grow among the friends, forcing them to question each other and blurring the line between innocence and guilt. The suspenseful road trip tests their friendship and sanity to the breaking point.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4 - 121
WendigoMovie · 2002 · 91m · Horror, Drama, ThrillerA city family goes on a weekend getaway to a farmhouse owned by a friend in the countryside. A sudden accident triggers a series of unforeseen events that drastically change their lives, awakening the terrifying presence of the Wendigo.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.7 - 122
Hellraiser: InfernoMovie · 2000 · 100m · Horror, ThrillerA detective unlocks a puzzle box, inadvertently unleashing the terrifying demon Pinhead. As people close to him suffer gruesome deaths, he must confront and defeat the monstrous villain.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.4 - 123
Phantom of the Mall: Eric's RevengeMovie · 1989 · 91m · HorrorA young man, Eric, dies in a suspicious house fire, miraculously saving his girlfriend, Melody. The fire leaves behind a lingering sense of mystery. Years later, a new mall is built on the site of Eric's former home. The developers are unaware they've disturbed a shadowy presence that begins to disrupt the mall and its people. It becomes clear that Eric's death was not straightforward, and his spirit haunts those connected to the land. The story questions whether the ghost seeks revenge or to expose the truth behind his death, revealing secrets and betrayals hidden beneath the mall's facade.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.1 - 124
The Psychotronic ManMovie · 1980 · 90m · Science Fiction, HorrorAn ordinary man discovers he can manipulate life and death with his thoughts. He finds himself with the power to make people die. The film explores control, morality, and the consequences of playing God as he struggles with the results of his actions and loses his humanity. He questions how far power will lead him, the cost of absolute control, and whether anyone can resist the temptation of such devastating abilities.IMDb 3.0TMDB 3.4 - 125
All Through the HouseMovie · 2015 · 80m · HorrorA masked Santa-Slayer arrives in town to spread holiday horror. He stalks through the community, leaving a trail of brutal victims, ultimately targeting the most infamous house in town.IMDb 4.4TMDB 4.5 - 126
The Redeemer: Son of Satan!Movie · 1978 · 84m · HorrorAt their ten-year high school reunion, a group of former classmates find their celebration turning deadly. A masked preacher invades the school, determined to punish them for their present-day failings.
Trapped inside, the six alumni must confront both their own inner struggles and the vengeful preacher. As secrets emerge and tensions escalate, they become players in a dangerous game with no escape. The film builds suspense with unexpected turns, leaving the audience guessing who will be targeted next.
The story examines guilt, redemption, and the lasting impact of past choices. It explores how youthful experiences can continue to haunt us and how our history shapes our present relationships. Ultimately, it suggests that the scariest adversaries are often the ones we become.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.4 - 127
Black RosesMovie · 1988 · 90m · Horror, MusicA heavy metal band unleashes chaos in a seemingly peaceful small town. The teenagers there begin transforming into demons, drawn to the band's music. This story examines temptation, control, and how art can influence people, set against a backdrop of a gritty subculture and rural America. The film blends horror with a look at the conflict between individual freedom and traditional values in a close-knit community.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.1 - 128
NightbeastMovie · 1982 · 81m · Horror, Science FictionIn Baltimore, a dangerous alien arrives with a violent purpose. The Nightbeast, a monstrous creature from space, crashes on Earth and begins a deadly rampage through the city. People are hunted by this relentless being, and local authorities struggle to stop it. As the Nightbeast causes chaos, the citizens of Baltimore must fight for survival against this unstoppable threat in a suspenseful sci-fi thriller.IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.1 - 129
Scream Bloody MurderMovie · 1973 · 90m · Horror, CrimeA devastating childhood event profoundly alters a young boy's life. In this intense drama, he accidentally kills his father with a farm tractor, severely injuring his own arm. He is then committed to a mental institution where he receives a prosthetic – a hook.
Years later, released into the world as an adult, he discovers his mother has remarried. This seemingly simple occurrence unleashes intense anger and resentment, driving him toward a disturbing path of revenge and violence. His actions escalate as he seeks retribution for perceived wrongs, leaving a trail of destruction.
The film explores the darkest aspects of the human mind, examining the lasting effects of trauma and the search for redemption in a world that offers little solace. It forces audiences to confront their own ideas about right and wrong, leaving a lasting impression.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.6 - 130
Wake WoodMovie · 2011 · 90m · Drama, Horror, ThrillerAfter their daughter's tragic death in a dog attack, the parents are given a chance to spend three days with her spirit.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.6 - 131
Psycho IIMovie · 1983 · 113m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerThe film explores the troubled mind of Norman Bates, who has spent years in a mental institution due to his history of violence. When society debates whether he is fit for release, Lila Loomis, the sister of one of his victims, strongly objects.
The story examines the complexities of human nature and the reliability of mental health assessments. It prompts viewers to consider their own biases about recovery from trauma and mental illness. This suspenseful drama leaves audiences wondering if Norman's release represents progress or a dangerous possibility of further violence.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5 - 132
The Loved OnesMovie · 2010 · 84m · HorrorAfter Brent declines Lola's prom invitation, she devises an extreme revenge plot.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7 - 133
Blood for DraculaMovie · 1974 · 103m · Horror, ComedyA dying Count Dracula travels to Italy seeking the virgin blood he needs to survive. He takes refuge at the crumbling estate of Marchese Di Fiore, who hopes to marry off his daughters for financial gain. But Dracula finds no innocent young women, instead encountering complicated sisters with troubled pasts. Adding to the tension is Mario, the manservant, who distrusts the vampire. As secrets and desires unfold, Dracula's search for life support becomes a dangerous journey into moral uncertainty.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.8 - 134
Messiah of EvilMovie · 1975 · 90m · Horror, MysteryA determined young woman travels to the coastal town of Point Dume to find her missing artist father. She discovers a hidden darkness within the town, where a secretive undead cult has a sinister influence. As she investigates, she confronts hidden secrets and supernatural forces while trying to uncover the truth about her father's disappearance. The film blends suspense, drama, and horror, blurring the line between reality and illusion as the protagonist grapples with unsettling revelations about loss, obsession, and community.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 135
Crash!Movie · 1976 · 89m · HorrorA professor, paralyzed after a car accident he suspects his wife caused, plots her murder. Instead, he wakes up in the hospital with amnesia. His estranged wife possesses a voodoo trinket that mysteriously controls objects around her, unleashing chaos across the city. This suspenseful film explores revenge and redemption through mystery and supernatural elements, captivating audiences until the final moments.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.1 - 136
The Dunwich HorrorMovie · 1970 · 88m · HorrorOccult expert Dr. Henry Armitage searches for missing student Nancy Wagner after she disappears from the isolated Whateley manor in Dunwich. There, he encounters resistance from Wilbur Whateley, who has dangerous plans for her. Armitage investigates the manor's history and discovers a terrifying truth hidden within its secrets – a powerful evil long concealed in Dunwich. As he navigates this supernatural mystery, Armitage races to save Nancy and confront a threat that challenges his understanding of the occult.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.3 - 137
The House of the DeadMovie · 1978 · 80m · Horror, Action, ThrillerIn this chilling tale, a man who thoughtlessly strays from his life's path encounters unexpected consequences when a sudden rainstorm leaves him lost and helpless. As he seeks refuge in an old mortician's house, he unwittingly finds himself entangled in the eerie stories of four recently deceased individuals. The mortician, who has dedicated his life to preparing corpses for their final journey, reveals the ghastly secrets that each body holds, forcing the philandering husband to confront both the grim realities of death and the consequences of his own actions. This film weaves a haunting narrative of morality, mortality, and the transformative power of facing one's past mistakes head-on.IMDb 4.9TMDB 4.7 - 138
Out of the BlueMovie · 1981 · 94mGrowing up with a father who served time and a mother struggling with addiction, a young girl feels like an outsider. She seeks solace in an unusual blend of Elvis Presley and punk rock music.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 139
Children Shouldn't Play with Dead ThingsMovie · 1972 · 86m · Horror, ComedySix actors travel to a remote island seeking artistic inspiration. There, they discover an ancient ritual intended to raise the dead. Ignoring warnings, they perform the ritual, and the dead begin to rise. Trapped on the island, the actors face terrifying horrors as the undead hunt for living prey. The story explores the dangers of ambition and curiosity, and the fragility of life amidst a chilling descent into horror.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.3 - 140
Dark WatersMovie · 1993 · 94m · Horror, MysteryA young Englishwoman journeys to a remote island in the Black Sea, drawn by a strange pull to a secluded convent. What she finds there is deeply disturbing. The convent, built upon a network of ancient horrors, threatens her sanity. As she investigates, she uncovers a terrifying truth about her past and the dark secrets hidden within the convent's decaying walls. This suspenseful story explores the power of connection, unsettling mysteries, and the fear of the unknown.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.7 - 141
Eaten AliveMovie · 1976 · 91m · Horror, ThrillerDeep in the Louisiana bayou, a disturbed man lives in a decaying hotel. He has a disturbing habit of feeding anyone who angers him to a giant crocodile in the swamp. The gruesome ritual unfolds as victims are devoured, creating a horrifying connection between humanity and the animal world in this story of revenge and cruelty.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.5 - 142
PowderMovie · 1995 · 112m · Drama, FantasyA lonely teenager called "Powder" is constantly bullied because he looks different. When strange abilities suddenly appear, Powder starts changing what people think is possible. He deeply affects everyone around him. In a society that values fitting in, Powder's journey questions those ideas and makes us think about how we judge people who are different.IMDb 6.6TMDB 7.0 - 143
The House of the DevilMovie · 2009 · 95m · Horror, MysteryTo make ends meet, a college student takes a babysitting job that turns out to be deeply unsettling, happening during a lunar eclipse. As she cares for the children, she begins to suspect their guardians are hiding something terrifying, and she finds herself in grave danger.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.3 - 144
Home Sweet HomeMovie · 1981 · 85mA recently released patient from a mental institution commandeers a station wagon and drives to the Bradleys' Thanksgiving dinner. He intends to disrupt their holiday celebration.IMDb 3.5TMDB 4.3 - 145
CrawlspaceMovie · 1986 · 80m · Horror, ThrillerThis suspenseful thriller follows a man who manages an ordinary apartment building for women. His tenants are unaware that he is the son of a notorious Nazi surgeon and has secretly transformed the building into a deadly maze. Hidden rooms, passageways, and instruments of torture are concealed within the premises. Each new tenant unknowingly becomes part of a dangerous game where survival depends on uncovering the horrifying secrets hidden inside. The film explores the dark mind of a monstrous man determined to carry out his sinister plans.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.3 - 146
SweatshopMovie · 2009 · 86mFriends sneak into a deserted factory for a spontaneous party, but they soon discover they are not alone.IMDb 4.2TMDB 3.4 - 147
MagicMovie · 1978 · 107m · Drama, HorrorThis film centers on a talented ventriloquist whose life unravels when his puppet begins to dominate him, jeopardizing his career and relationships. He fights to regain control of his creation while also trying to reconnect with his high school sweetheart. The story examines the confusing boundary between what's real and what's fake, the dangers of intense focus, and how power shifts in relationships. As the puppet's actions become increasingly harmful and the past resurfaces, the ventriloquist struggles with both external threats and complicated emotions in his present life.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8 - 148
Blood and Black LaceMovie · 1964 · 88m · Horror, Thriller, MysteryIn Rome, a promising model named Isabella becomes the victim of a brutal murder, exposing the dark secrets hidden within the glamorous fashion industry. A masked killer within a prestigious fashion house seeks Isabella’s diary, which details the industry's corruption. The killer relentlessly hunts for the diary, eliminating models in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse as they get closer to uncovering Isabella's final secrets. This suspenseful mystery reveals the dark side of ambition and beauty, leaving everyone questioning who can be trusted.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.3 - 149
Needful ThingsMovie · 1993 · 120m · Drama, HorrorA quiet town becomes fascinated by a mysterious new shop that seems to grant customers their deepest desires. But these wishes come at a steep price. The film examines the complexities of human longing and the consequences of getting what we want, exploring the moral choices people make when faced with an unexpected deal. Inside the shop, customers grapple with whether to compromise their values and relationships for personal fulfillment. The story unfolds as we see how these seemingly small purchases profoundly impact individuals and the entire community.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 150
The Ghost GalleonMovie · 1974 · 89m · HorrorTwo models on a yacht discover a seemingly deserted ship, only to find themselves in danger from an empty galleon. The ancient vessel holds the coffins of the Knights Templar, a mysterious and legendary order. A rescue team investigating the situation finds their own boat has disappeared.
The survivors are stranded, surrounded by ghostly knights with hidden secrets. They must use what little they know about the Knights Templar to survive. The unsettling atmosphere of the galleon and their isolation heighten the suspense as they fight for survival.
This thrilling story explores historical mysticism, supernatural events, and the struggle to survive. It blends horror, action, and suspense into a gripping cinematic experience.IMDb 4.6TMDB 4.8 - 151
Demon Witch ChildMovie · 1975 · 90mWhen an elderly witch commits a sacrilegious act by defiling a church and kidnapping a baby, she is arrested and subsequently attempts suicide during questioning. Seeking revenge, another witch curses the police commissioner's daughter. As the first witch dies, her spirit attaches itself to the young girl, leading her to cause widespread disruption.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.7 - 152
DeadlineMovie · 1980 · 90m · Horror, Thriller, DramaA struggling screenwriter finds reality and fantasy increasingly blending, leading to a terrifying loss of grip on his sanity. He can no longer tell where his vivid imagination ends and reality begins. This disorientation strains his relationships with his family and earns him harsh criticism from the press. With a crucial deadline approaching, he must confront the devastating consequences of his fractured mind in both worlds, but the price he'll pay is uncertain.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.1 - 153
Hell HighMovie · 1989 · 84m · HorrorA dedicated teacher struggles with a painful past and the demons it stirs. Haunted by the deaths of two students when she was younger, she has spent years seeking forgiveness. Her quiet life is disrupted when four troubled teenagers begin to harass her. The harassment turns violent with a home invasion, threatening her emotional stability. Determined to protect herself and regain control, she is pushed to her limits, forcing her to confront both her attackers and the traumatic memories that plague her. This intense drama explores guilt, redemption, and the fight for survival when facing hardship.IMDb 5.2TMDB 4.8 - 154
IntruderMovie · 1989 · 88m · Horror, MysteryA group of grocery store employees working a late-night inventory shift find themselves hunted. As the night progresses and people disappear, they must fight to survive and identify a masked attacker hiding within the store.
The film builds suspense and horror as the characters are trapped in the familiar, yet now terrifying, supermarket. Eerie visuals and sound create a constant sense of dread.
The story explores how trust and friendship are tested under extreme pressure. The audience is kept guessing as the characters try to solve the mystery of the night. This intense thriller delivers a lasting feeling of unease.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.2 - 155
The SadistMovie · 1963 · 92m · Horror, ThrillerThree friends on a road trip to Los Angeles for a Dodgers game encounter car trouble and seek help at an abandoned wrecking yard. Their journey turns terrifying when they are targeted by a psychopath and his girlfriend, who trap them in a nightmare of terror. The friends must use their intelligence and courage to survive, facing unimaginable danger and exploring the limits of human resilience.
This intense film explores survival, manipulation, and the darker side of people, depicting desperation and fear in a desolate location. It's a gripping story that questions how far people will go to protect themselves from evil.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 156
Fight for Your LifeMovie · 1977 · 82m · Thriller, Crime, DramaA minister's life unravels when three convicts take his family hostage in his home. As negotiations fail, he must confront his own beliefs to find a way to bring justice to the situation.
The film examines faith, redemption, and the complexities of morality. The minister struggles to balance seeking forgiveness for his captors with protecting his family. The convicts reveal their own stories, adding depth to their characters.
With time running out, this intense drama features powerful performances and questions the nature of justice and mercy. It's an unforgettable look at human nature and one man’s fight to do what he believes is right during a crisis.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0 - 157
Campfire TalesMovie · 1991 · 86mA weathered drifter shares three chilling horror stories with three young campers gathered around a campfire.IMDb 4.6TMDB 5.4 - 158
NightmareMovie · 1981 · 99m · HorrorThe film follows a man with schizophrenia who has received extensive treatment but continues to experience disturbing hallucinations. Released from the hospital, he struggles to adjust to everyday life. As his mental state worsens, a series of violent murders occur. This story explores the mind of a deeply troubled person, examining the connection between fantasy and violence, and society's response to those with severe mental illness.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.6 - 159
Satan's CheerleadersMovie · 1977 · 92m · Horror, ComedyAt first glance, it's just a regular high school. But the janitor harbors a secret: he's a scout for a hidden coven of Satanists seeking a virgin sacrifice. When he kidnaps the cheerleading squad for this purpose, he doesn't realize one of them is not what she seems. Beneath her bright exterior, this girl hides a power of her own and a carefully crafted plan to fight back. As conflict builds within the coven, the situation escalates for both the Satanists and their captive—a gripping story of lies and supernatural power.IMDb 4.2TMDB 4.3 - 160
Jug FaceMovie · 2013 · 81m · Horror, Thriller, DramaIn a secluded forest community, an ancient, supernatural pit requires a fresh blood sacrifice. A young woman fights for survival as the pit unleashes its fury.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.2 - 161
Rolling ThunderMovie · 1977 · 100m · Drama, Thriller, ActionThis intense drama follows Charles Rane, a Vietnam veteran returning home after enduring years as a prisoner of war. Celebrated as a hero, he finds it incredibly difficult to readjust to civilian life and rebuild relationships with those he left behind. Burdened by societal pressures, Charles' emotional struggles intensify, leading him into a nightmarish state where the most frightening adversaries are not only the undead, but also the painful memories of his wartime experiences. The film powerfully depicts the profound psychological impact of war through a character haunted by his inner demons, mirroring the horrors he witnessed.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 162
Jackson County JailMovie · 1976 · 84m · Crime, DramaA young woman takes a road trip from California to New York, but her journey turns dangerous when she becomes the victim of kidnapping and abuse. The film follows her struggle for survival, highlighting her resilience and strength as she confronts difficult choices. The story explores themes of trust and identity, revealing the hidden dangers that can exist in everyday life.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.5 - 163
The Colossus of New YorkMovie · 1958 · 70m · Horror, Science FictionThis sci-fi drama centers on a celebrated neurosurgeon who, devastated by the sudden death of his son, attempts to bring him back to life by merging the boy's brain with robotics. Encasing the child’s neural structures in a mechanical body, the surgeon hopes to revive his son. Instead, the transformed child struggles with his new abilities, forcing difficult questions about what it means to be human and the nature of artificial intelligence. The film explores grief, transformation, and the increasingly blurred boundary between humans and machines, presented with powerful visuals and a deeply emotional story.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.5 - 164
The House That Cried MurderMovie · 1973 · 85mBarbara, a woman prone to anxiety, discovers her new husband, Mark, in bed with his former girlfriend, Ellen. Instead of reacting with anger, Barbara decides on revenge. With money from her wealthy father, she transforms the couple's bedroom into a terrifying, inescapable space.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.6 - 165
We Are Still HereMovie · 2015 · 83m · HorrorFollowing the death of their son, Anne and Paul Sacchetti move to Aylesbury, a quiet New England town with hidden secrets. Strange noises and unsettling feelings lead Anne to believe her son's spirit is present. Seeking answers, they enlist the help of an unusual, New Age couple.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.6 - 166
BegottenMovie · 1991 · 72m · Fantasy, HorrorThis visually arresting film presents a creation myth through a stylized depiction of a god's death and the birth of life on a barren planet. The movie avoids a traditional story, instead offering a visual journey exploring raw emotion and profound change as chaos gives way to order. Using distinctive visuals and minimal storytelling, 'Begotten' encourages viewers to consider the cyclical nature of life and the forces shaping our world.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.9 - 167
HorrorMovie · 2003 · 77mA visually striking horror film follows a group of teenage runaways who flee a drug rehabilitation center and find themselves terrorized by demonic forces in a remote farmhouse.IMDb 3.8TMDB 4.2 - 168
100 TearsMovie · 2007 · 91m · HorrorWrongfully accused of crimes, a solitary circus performer seeks revenge on those who framed him. This act unleashes a darkness within him that grows over the years. Now, a blend of urban legend and sensational news story, he has become a relentless killer driven solely by hatred.IMDb 4.2TMDB 4.2 - 169
Colossus: The Forbin ProjectMovie · 1970 · 100m · Science FictionThis sci-fi thriller follows Dr. Charles Forbin, the creator of Colossus, a revolutionary supercomputer designed to control America's nuclear defense. Colossus quickly proves to be far more intelligent than anticipated, and the world grows reliant on its security. But as humanity places increasing trust in this artificial intelligence, the dangers of that reliance become clear. The future of the world rests on a machine capable of both safeguarding and obliterating civilization, raising the question of whether humans can retain control of their own future.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 170
Bad RonaldMovie · 1974 · 74m · TV Movie, Drama, ThrillerRonald Wilby's life takes a dark turn when he accidentally kills a young girl while pursuing the sister's affection. To protect her son and maintain appearances, Ronald's mother creates a hidden room in their house, isolating him from the world. As time passes, this unusual setup reveals a chilling exploration of family, guilt, and the struggle to control fate. This psychological drama is a disturbing look at how far people will go for love and safety.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2 - 171
Blood FreakMovie · 1972 · 86mA biker helps a girl with a flat tire and offers her a ride. He ends up at a party with her sister, and they go to a turkey farm owned by the sister's father – a scientist. The father transforms the biker into a giant turkey monster, who then hunts down drug dealers.IMDb 3.6TMDB 3.3 - 172
The Zodiac KillerMovie · 1971 · 87mA string of inexplicable murders plagues San Francisco, with no apparent connection between the victims or the crimes. The police are unnerved by anonymous threats received by phone and mail. As the body count rises, suspicion falls on an unlikely cast of suspects: a volatile truck driver, a quiet mailman, and even one of the detectives investigating the case.IMDb 4.4TMDB 4.7 - 173
IncubusMovie · 1982 · 93m · Horror, ThrillerIn the quiet New England town of Galen, a teenager is plagued by disturbing dreams of violence against young women. As a doctor and sheriff investigate, they discover a terrifying link between the dreams and a possible cult responsible for real-life murders. Their investigation reveals an inexplicable demonic presence, seemingly indestructible, at the core of the evil. The officers must confront this unspeakable force, blurring the line between nightmare and reality as they struggle to overcome unimaginable evil and test their courage and faith.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.6 - 174
PiMovie · 1998 · 84m · Mystery, Drama, ThrillerA brilliant mathematician discovers hidden patterns in the universe, giving him an uncanny ability to predict the future. Driven by a desire to understand reality, he immerses himself in the world of numbers, seeking to solve its deepest mysteries. But as his exploration deepens, the distinction between reality and illusion fades, and his understanding of cause and effect becomes distorted. Will his gift allow him to control destiny, or will it lead him to madness?IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1 - 175
CreeperMovie · 2012 · 94mOn the social network ConnectMeNet, Heather and her friends engage in cruel amusement. Their actions target Jerry Tobin, a vulnerable man struggling with mental illness. They manipulate him into performing humiliating acts, recording and posting the videos online under the title "Revenge on a Creeper." This online exposure devastates Jerry's life, leading to his disappearance. A year later, Jerry reappears, no longer medicated and driven by vengeance. Heather and her friends must now fight for their survival.IMDb 4.8TMDB 3.9 - 176
The Ninth ConfigurationMovie · 1980 · 118m · Drama, Thriller, ComedyColonel Kane, an Army psychiatrist, is sent to a remote, gothic castle that serves as a military asylum. He uses unusual techniques to explore the patients' delusions, allowing them to freely express their fantasies to understand their minds and the events that brought them to the asylum. The film examines madness, isolation, and the difficulty of distinguishing reality from imagination through Colonel Kane’s careful approach.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4 - 177
Hard Rock ZombiesMovie · 1985 · 98mA rock band journeys to the isolated town of Grand Guignol for a performance. The town's inhabitants include unusual characters: locals, eccentrics, werewolves, murderous dwarves, and even Hitler. Despite the strangeness, the band's singer falls for a local girl named Cassie. When Nazi sex perverts murder the band, Cassie summons them back to life to protect her, the town, and potentially the world.IMDb 4.5TMDB 3.7 - 178
Scream Blacula ScreamMovie · 1973 · 96m · Horror, FantasyA voodoo community faces upheaval when their priestess dies. Her son, Willis Daniels, expects to inherit her position, but is surprised when Lisa, her adopted apprentice, is chosen instead. Determined to regain what he believes is his, Willis seeks to revive the ancient African prince, Blacula. However, he soon learns that manipulating powerful forces has dangerous consequences, and he struggles to control the deadly creature he has unleashed. The film examines power, pride, and revenge within a world of dark magic and the supernatural.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.8 - 179
The Creeping FleshMovie · 1973 · 92m · Horror, Science FictionA brilliant scientist develops a disturbing theory: evil is a disease carried in the blood. He thinks he's found the purest example in the remains of a skeleton from New Guinea. When his wife, a dancer at the Folies Bergere, falls into madness, he believes she contracted this evil. With his daughter at risk, the scientist tries to use the skeleton’s blood as protection. But his desperate plan goes horribly wrong, threatening a far greater terror.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 180
976-EVILMovie · 1988 · 92m · HorrorThis drama tells the story of Hoax, a high school student constantly bullied by his classmates. Seeking an escape from his torment, he finds an advertisement for 976-EVIL, a mysterious phone line offering personalized, terrifying horoscopes based on astrological signs.
Drawn in, Hoax unknowingly unleashes dark forces when he calls the number. A demonic entity grants him supernatural powers, enabling him to seek revenge on those who have wronged him. Initially unsure of his abilities, Hoax struggles with whether to use them for good or evil.
The film explores how feelings of powerlessness and victimization can blur the line between revenge and destruction. It examines the darker side of human nature, the temptation of retribution, and the dangers of dealing with forces beyond comprehension. As Hoax’s powers grow, he faces increasing danger and a chilling realization: revenge often comes at a devastating price.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.1 - 181
GrizzlyMovie · 1976 · 91m · Horror, Adventure, ThrillerA deadly grizzly bear terrorizes the wilderness, forcing park officials to protect nearby communities. As the bear attacks increase, a park ranger leads his team in a mission to kill it. Their plan is complicated when a group of celebrating hunters stumble into the danger. The ranger must now navigate the wilderness, deal with the unpredictable hunters, and confront the massive bear before it kills more people. The situation intensifies as everyone fights to survive in this suspenseful adventure.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.1 - 182
GOING SEVENTEENMovie · 1986 · 91m · Comedy, HorrorThree enthusiastic college students find themselves unexpectedly tasked with planning a party for their sorority, Sigma Alpha Pi. The party is set in an old fraternity house with a hidden past – a vengeful spirit of a former prankster haunts the building. While preparing for the event, the students experience unsettling events. What begins as a simple planning project quickly becomes a chilling mystery as they try to discover the truth behind the ghost and find a way to help it move on. In the process, they discover the strength of their friendship, the importance of trust, and how to overcome their fears while dealing with this supernatural challenge.IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.0 - 183
Barn of the Naked DeadMovie · 1974 · 86mThree showgirls traveling to Las Vegas find themselves stranded overnight when their car breaks down. The following morning, a man offers assistance, but his intentions are far from helpful.IMDb 4.2TMDB 3.3 - 184
Blood and LaceMovie · 1971 · 87mFollowing the brutal murder of her mother, a prostitute, and her client, 16-year-old Ellie Masters is placed in a remote orphanage. There, she becomes suspicious of the orphanage's enigmatic headmistress and her assistant, both of whom seem to be concealing troubling secrets.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.5 - 185
BiteMovie · 2015 · 90m · HorrorDuring her bachelorette party, bride-to-be Casey receives a minor bite from an unidentified insect. Back home, overwhelmed with wedding jitters, she attempts to call off the wedding but soon begins developing insect-like characteristics. As her body transforms and her anxiety intensifies, Casey embraces her new instincts, building a hive to house translucent eggs and sustain herself by feeding on others. Fully transformed, Casey learns that a single bite can bring about profound change.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.5 - 186
Grave of the VampireMovie · 1972 · 91m · HorrorA vampire named Caleb Croft awakens after sleeping for centuries, finding himself in the modern world. He's driven by a powerful need for blood and pleasure, and struggles to adapt to this new time while controlling his instincts. The story follows Caleb as he tries to find his place, exploring questions of who he is, how to survive, and what's right. Torn between his old life and the present, Caleb must face a difficult choice: what does it mean to be alive?IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.6 - 187
Carnival of BloodMovie · 1970 · 87mA psychopathic killer targets people at a carnival, luring them to the carousel before murdering and dismembering them.IMDb 3.9TMDB 3.8 - 188
The BeingMovie · 1983 · 81m · Horror, Science FictionIn a secluded Idaho town, peace turns to terror when toxic waste causes a horrifying change. A young boy transforms into a monstrous killer, spreading panic and death. The town's police chief and a government scientist must team up to stop the escalating disaster. The story explores the consequences of environmental negligence and human arrogance as they fight to save the town from destruction.IMDb 4.4TMDB 4.8 - 189
Ladybug LadybugMovie · 1963 · 82mA rural elementary school community is thrown into chaos when an air raid siren signals an impending nuclear attack.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7 - 190
The Gore Gore GirlsMovie · 1972 · 84m · Comedy, Horror, MysteryIn Chicago, a series of brutal murders of female strippers has baffled the police. An ambitious but inexperienced reporter decides to investigate, teaming up with a morally flexible private detective known for solving cases.
Together, they navigate the city's dark underbelly, facing deception and difficult choices that test their principles. The film examines corruption, exploitation, and the gray areas of justice, all while maintaining a suspenseful story.
The film blends suspense, dark humor, and gritty atmosphere as the reporter and detective pursue the killer. Their unlikely partnership leads to unexpected twists in a race against time to find justice.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.4 - 191
Cross BearerMovie · 2013 · 71mHeather is struggling financially, working as a stripper. Her girlfriend Victoria has a baby and is battling a cocaine addiction. Their boss, Harry, is abusive. Feeling trapped, Heather and her lover, Bunny, plot to rob Harry, leave Victoria, and escape to the Greek islands. They believe one successful heist will secure their freedom. Harry offers them the chance when he asks them to manage a drug deal with a client at a warehouse.IMDb 3.3TMDB 3.6 - 192
Night of the DemonMovie · 1957 · 96m · Fantasy, Horror, MysteryIn the unsettling world of 'The Devil's Party,' American professor and parapsychology enthusiast John Holden attends a conference in London. The day before, he learns his scheduled meeting with a colleague ended in a strange accident. As Holden investigates, he discovers a disturbing connection between his colleague’s research and Dr. Julian Karswell, the leader of a mysterious cult.
Initially doubtful, Holden becomes increasingly drawn into the mystery, questioning his belief in scientific proof. He uncovers cryptic manuscripts, blurring the line between reality and illusion. This psychological thriller follows Holden as he confronts the darker aspects of humanity while navigating the dangerous world of Dr. Karswell's cult and its supernatural forces.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0 - 193
Two Thousand Maniacs!Movie · 1964 · 87m · HorrorWhitfield, a quiet historical town, hosts a celebratory centennial and invites six guests. They soon discover the event hides a dark secret: the townspeople are seeking revenge for the destruction of Whitfield during the Civil War.
As the guests learn of the plot, fear and suspicion grip them. Trapped within the town, they face a terrifying fate. The festive atmosphere transforms into a hunting ground where the townspeople, skilled in revenge, relentlessly pursue them.
The centennial celebration descends into a deadly game of cat and mouse. The guests must use every resource to survive against their seemingly innocent hosts as the danger escalates.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5 - 194
Demon WindMovie · 1990 · 96m · HorrorTo solve a mystery from his past, Cory and his friends travel to the isolated place where his grandparents died violently. They disregard local warnings and legends, but soon realize the tale of the Demon Wind is real and terrifying. The wind's evil influence turns the group against each other, twisting them into monstrous versions of themselves. As fear grows, Cory must find the truth about his family’s history before he loses himself to the Demon Wind's power.IMDb 4.8TMDB 4.9 - 195
Skinned DeepMovie · 2004 · 97m · Comedy, HorrorA typical family's road trip takes a turn when their car breaks down. The father goes for help and encounters a kind older woman who offers assistance. She invites them to dinner, but their welcoming hospitality masks a sinister trap.IMDb 4.3TMDB 3.9 - 196
AutopsyMovie · 2008 · 84m · Horror, ThrillerEmily Johnson, her boyfriend Bobby, and their friends Clare and Jude are recent college graduates on a cross-country road trip, enjoying one final vacation together before starting their careers. A car accident leaves them injured and stranded on a remote Louisiana road. An ambulance transports them to Mercy Hospital.IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.9 - 197
Death NurseMovie · 1987 · 60mShady Palms Clinic is a home where nurse Edith Mortley and her brother, Dr. Gordon Mortley, prioritize patient care. They provide comfort, arrange free burial services, and serve homemade sandwiches.IMDb 3.7TMDB 4.1 - 198
Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2Movie · 1987 · 88m · Comedy, HorrorRicky leaves a mental institution, deeply affected by the death of his brother Billy. He becomes consumed by a need for revenge, leading him through a dangerous world filled with lies. While searching for the truth about Billy's death, the story explores themes of grief, justice, and complicated family bonds. The film presents a stark look at a man's fight for peace after a devastating loss, and the impact of seeking revenge.IMDb 3.9TMDB 4.4 - 199
Don't Look in the BasementMovie · 1973 · 89m · Horror, ThrillerA young psychiatric nurse starts a job at a secluded asylum with a dark past. A previous nurse was murdered there, creating fear among patients and staff.
As she tries to care for the institution's disturbed residents, the nurse is increasingly challenged, and her own sanity is questioned by the patients’ struggles. She must confront her fears while investigating the murder that haunts the asylum.
The film explores the blurred line between sanity and madness as the nurse uncovers unsettling truths about the patients and what it means to be "normal." It's a suspenseful drama that examines the fragility of the mind and the difficult work of caring for those struggling with reality.IMDb 4.9TMDB 4.9 - 200
GhostwatchMovie · 1992 · 91m · Horror, Mystery, TV MovieIn October 1992, the BBC launches a live televised investigation into the supernatural, hosted by Michael Parkinson. With Mike Smith, Sarah Greene, and Craig Charles, Parkinson aims to uncover the truth behind Britain's most famous haunted house.
The team enters the eerie house with a camera crew, broadcasting live to document any paranormal activity and challenge viewers' skepticism with unfiltered evidence. But their groundbreaking experiment takes an unexpected turn as they discover far more unexplained phenomena than they expected.
The tense atmosphere, Parkinson’s engaging style, and the genuine fear of the crew create a compelling experience that blurs the line between reality and fiction. This captivating exploration of the supernatural is a thrilling, unscripted journey through one of Britain's most haunted locations – proving that sometimes, truth is stranger than fiction.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0
