337 Favorite Horror Films
331 titles
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Killer Klowns from Outer SpaceMovie · 1988 · 86m · Comedy, Horror, Science FictionAn alien invasion descends upon a quiet rural town, but the invaders are disguised as clowns. These extraterrestrials, needing sustenance from Earth, plan to capture people in cotton candy cocoons to eat them. As the townspeople struggle to understand the strange behavior of these costumed creatures, they realize their safety is in danger. The peaceful community transforms into a place of fear and paranoia, forcing the residents into a desperate fight for survival against the alien clowns.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.7 - 302
Sole SurvivorMovie · 1984 · 85m · Horror, ThrillerDenise, an ordinary television worker, survives a devastating plane crash, only to realize she was supposed to die. An unsettling force of Death then dispatches deceased individuals to try and take her life.
Adjusting to life after nearly dying, Denise is haunted by these ghostly pursuers. As she confronts her awareness of mortality and fights to survive their relentless attempts, she's forced to question what’s truly important.
This suspenseful story explores destiny, death, and the strength of the human spirit as Denise battles inevitable fate, keeping viewers captivated until the very end.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.6 - 303
HalloweenMovie · 1978 · 91m · Horror, ThrillerIn Haddonfield, Illinois, a terrifying past resurfaces. Fifteen years ago, on Halloween Night, Michael Myers murdered his sister. He was locked in a mental institution, but he escapes on Halloween night, 1978, returning to Haddonfield with the intent to kill. The town's residents face unimaginable terror as the relentless killer stalks the streets. Fear grips the community, and no one is safe from Michael Myers' deadly purpose. A battle between good and evil begins as a nightmare of revenge unfolds under the autumn moon.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.6 - 304
Don't Go in the HouseMovie · 1979 · 82m · HorrorThis psychological thriller explores the disturbed mind of Donald, a man whose troubled childhood has made him a dangerous individual. His mother's abusive use of fire as punishment left him haunted, and now he targets women with calculated terror.
The film opens with a series of attacks at clubs where Donald lures his victims. These acts are not driven by passion, but by a deep need for control and revenge against those he perceives as having wronged him.
Donald's home becomes a place where his dark fantasies manifest. Using a flamethrower, each woman represents the pain he suffered as a child. He seeks retribution and a return of power over those who hurt him.
The story reveals a chilling exploration of human psychology and the devastating effects of unresolved trauma. The film questions our understanding of morality and justice as it portrays one man's descent into madness.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.7 - 305
The Autopsy of Jane DoeMovie · 2016 · 86m · Horror, MysteryA father and son, both medical examiners, are presented with a puzzling case: an unidentified woman with no obvious cause of death. While investigating the "Jane Doe," they uncover strange clues that hint at a dark and disturbing truth about her past.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8 - 306
Combat ShockMovie · 1986 · 97m · Horror, War, DramaA former Vietnam soldier struggles with the lasting effects of war fifteen years after returning home. The film follows his gradual unraveling as he confronts the difficulties of civilian life and the emotional trauma of his time in combat. This intense drama explores the psychological toll of war on one man, and the challenges faced by veterans in a society that often doesn't support them. The realistic setting underscores the difficulties he encounters and highlights his internal struggles.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 307
My Bloody ValentineMovie · 1981 · 90m · Horror, ThrillerThis suspenseful thriller revisits a devastating tragedy from the past. Twenty years ago, five miners died in a Valentine's Day accident. It seemed their spirits had finally found peace. But Harry Warden, one of the victims, returns consumed by vengeance and begins hunting teenagers celebrating Valentine's Day. What began as a romantic holiday transforms into a terrifying nightmare, forever changing the meaning of Valentine's Day.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.4 - 308
Death ProofMovie · 2007 · 113m · Action, ThrillerAustin's popular DJ, Jungle Julia, goes out for a night with her friends Shanna and Arlene. Unbeknownst to them, Stuntman Mike, a rough character in a muscle car, secretly follows them, driving very close.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 309
Devil Times FiveMovie · 1974 · 88m · HorrorA secluded village community is caught in a nightmare when five dangerously disturbed teenagers escape from their psychiatric transport. The villagers unknowingly welcome the children to their winter getaway, soon discovering the seemingly innocent kids are far from ordinary. The teens' unsettling behavior intensifies, revealing chilling signs of sociopathy and manipulative tactics. What began as a peaceful vacation transforms into a tense psychological struggle as the adults try to protect themselves while grappling with how to manage these menacing youths without causing more harm. The film examines trust, morality, and societal expectations, all set against a beautiful winter landscape that sharply contrasts with the escalating chaos within.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.1 - 310
Planet TerrorMovie · 2007 · 105m · Horror, Action, ThrillerTwo doctors working a graveyard shift are overwhelmed when the town floods with people suffering from terrible sores. Among the injured is Cherry Darling, a dancer who lost her leg. As the patients rapidly turn violent, Cherry and her ex-boyfriend El Wray gather a group of unlikely allies and head out into the night.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 311
Schoolgirls in ChainsMovie · 1973 · 86mTwo disturbed brothers, controlled by their mother's obsessive nature, kidnap young girls. They imprison the girls chained in their basement and subject them to cruel and degrading activities, frequently resulting in torture and death.IMDb 4.8TMDB 4.8 - 312
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeMovie · 1931 · 96m · Horror, Science Fiction, DramaDr. Henry Jekyll, a scientist and thinker, explores the conflict between good and evil within people. Seeking freedom from social rules, he conducts an experiment with chemicals that could split these aspects in a person. He succeeds in transforming into the evil Edward Hyde, using his new identity to commit terrible deeds. But as his addiction grows, he tries to stop this destructive creation, but it's too late. Jekyll must now confront the frightening results of his risky experiment. This psychological thriller examines morality, human nature, and the dangers of scientific ambition.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.2 - 313
Terror in the SwampMovie · 1985 · 87mA scientist and his assistant working to develop an ideal nutria for fur farming accidentally create a violent mutation. The mutated animal then escapes into the surrounding swamps.IMDb 3.7TMDB 1.5 - 314
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2Movie · 1986 · 100m · Horror, ComedyTexas Ranger Lefty Enright seeks revenge after discovering his family was brutally killed by the Sawyer family. He teams up with a radio DJ who has infiltrated their organization, tracking them to a hidden underground slaughterhouse.
Inside this terrifying place, Lefty confronts his fears and witnesses the horrifying truth of a family consumed by cannibalism. The film blends suspense and dread as it explores revenge and the lengths a man will go to protect his family and find justice for their murders.
This intense story, with powerful performances and graphic violence, reveals the darkness hidden within seemingly peaceful communities and the lengths a grieving father will travel to avenge his loved ones.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.7 - 315
The City of the DeadMovie · 1960 · 78m · Mystery, HorrorThe seemingly peaceful town of Massachusetts hides a long-forgotten secret. A young college student arrives to study witchcraft, intrigued by the town's unique traditions. Staying at an old inn with an unsettling atmosphere, she explores and interviews locals, gradually uncovering a dark truth beneath the town's calm appearance. The residents have a surprising connection to witchcraft, a secret passed down through generations. As she researches, the student becomes involved in this mysterious world, struggling to separate reality from legend. Her investigation into witchcraft reveals the complexities of human nature and the lengths people will take to protect their history.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 316
The Wizard of GoreMovie · 1970 · 95m · HorrorA popular TV talk show host investigates the disturbing secrets behind a magician's shocking performances. With her skeptical boyfriend, she explores the world of illusion, trying to understand how the magician seems to hypnotize and control his audience for his illusions. As they uncover the truth, they become caught in a dangerous network of dark secrets and hidden motives, blurring the line between what's real and what's fake.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.4 - 317
Poolhall JunkiesMovie · 2002 · 99m · Comedy, Drama, ThrillerA retired pool hustler is drawn back into the game when his brother gets into a match he can't win.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.3 - 318
EraserheadMovie · 1977 · 89m · Science Fiction, HorrorWacky Races is a lively animated series created by Hanna-Barbera and first shown in 1968. It humorously mocks classic car races with a group of odd characters and unusual vehicles racing across varied landscapes for victory.
The show features eleven racers, each with a unique vehicle and personality. Dick Dastardly and his dog Muttley are known for their sneaky plans to cheat, but they always fail. Other notable racers include Penelope Pitstop, a determined driver; Red Max, a brave adventurer; and the Slag Brothers, who race in a huge, rocky car. This chaotic competition is full of laughs as these eccentric racers compete for first place.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.3 - 319
The HustlerMovie · 1961 · 134m · Drama, RomanceFast Eddie Felson, a gifted but troubled pool player, risks everything when he boldly challenges the famous Minnesota Fats to a major game. The story explores the competitive world of billiards, examining ambition, self-destruction, and the possibility of finding redemption. Eddie’s determination puts him at odds with Fats' exceptional skill, revealing both the appeal and dangers of striving for greatness. The film features exciting pool matches alongside the characters' emotional journeys as they grapple with their desires, anxieties, and past failures in their pursuit of victory and understanding themselves.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.7 - 320
The Omega ManMovie · 1971 · 98m · Science Fiction, Action, DramaDr. Robert Neville is one of the last sane people in a world overrun by dangerous creatures, the result of an experimental vaccine that protected him from a bioweapon. These mutated humans emerge at night, constantly threatening his survival. Alone and desperate, Neville battles for his life while struggling to maintain his sanity. His relentless search for a cure and a glimmer of hope in the darkness becomes a compelling story of survival against impossible odds.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2 - 321
Flesh for FrankensteinMovie · 1973 · 95m · HorrorIn a grand but crumbling mansion, the eccentric Baron and his assistant Otto pursue a disturbing goal: creating life in their laboratory. As body parts are sewn together and brought to life, the house becomes a place of wild indulgence and chaos, where pleasure and violence collide. The Baroness becomes involved in a secret affair with a charming new servant, adding to the escalating darkness. This film is a darkly funny and unusual look at life and death, set against the backdrop of morbid scientific experiments and unrestrained pleasure.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.8 - 322
Death Wish ClubMovie · 1984 · 85mA college student develops a romantic relationship with a pornography actress, and becomes entangled in manipulative psychological games orchestrated by her controlling sugar daddy. This is the complete story of the "Gretta" segment from the film NIGHT TRAIN TO TERROR.IMDb 5.6TMDB 4.8 - 323
ContaminationMovie · 1980 · 95m · Science Fiction, HorrorAn ex-astronaut joins forces with a determined government agent and a sharp police detective to investigate a frightening mystery: strange alien spores are spreading worldwide. These spores produce a deadly acid that rapidly dissolves human flesh, causing widespread panic. The source of the spores remains unclear until the team discovers they're growing on a South American coffee plantation controlled by unsettling alien clones. As they investigate, they face dangerous obstacles and personal struggles in a race to stop the threat from destroying humanity.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.2 - 324
PaperhouseMovie · 1988 · 92m · Drama, FantasyA young girl finds an escape from her ordinary life through a magical dream world she creates in her school notebook. In this fantastical realm, she connects with a sick boy, forging a bond that overcomes physical limitations. The dream world becomes a refuge for them both, a place to explore their emotions and find companionship. The story gently explores themes of loneliness, friendship, and the power of imagination, showing how hope can be found in unexpected places. It's a visually stunning and emotionally resonant story about transcending limitations through creativity.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5 - 325
Class of 1999Movie · 1990 · 99m · Science Fiction, ActionIn a future ravaged by gang violence, school zones are too dangerous for even police. At Kennedy High, Headmaster Miles Langford seeks to restore order by partnering with robotics expert Dr. Robert Forrest. Dr. Forrest creates tactical education units: humanoid robots programmed for teaching, with a strict disciplinary approach.
When students return to school, they discover a demanding education where survival depends on obedience to these robotic enforcers. The film explores control, societal collapse, and the complex relationship between education and discipline, all set against a backdrop of intense gang culture and advanced technology.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.1 - 326
Black SundayMovie · 1960 · 86m · HorrorThis dark, gothic story follows Asa Vajda, a vengeful witch who returns from the dead to take over the body of her descendant, Katia. Accompanied by her devoted servant, Igor Jauvitch, she begins a terrifying journey, leaving destruction behind her.
As Asa's sinister plan progresses, Katia's fate and the safety of those around her depend on a handsome young doctor who must fight to save her from the witch’s evil influence. With time running out, Katia’s family joins the doctor in confronting the supernatural forces threatening her.
The film is a chilling look at obsession, revenge, and the lengths people will go to protect loved ones from a curse. Haunting music and visuals draw you into this gothic world, prompting questions about life after death and the evil within.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.4 - 327
High TensionMovie · 2003 · 91m · Horror, Thriller, MysteryMarie and Alexia, best friends, plan a relaxing weekend at Alexia's family farmhouse, tucked away in the countryside. However, their peaceful escape quickly descends into terror the moment they arrive. What begins as an idyllic getaway transforms into a horrifying ordeal that stretches into an unending night.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 328
Saturday the 14thMovie · 1981 · 76m · Comedy, Fantasy, HorrorA family's move to a new house becomes a terrifying ordeal when their son discovers an old book hidden inside. The book contains strange writings and disturbing pictures, hinting at a curse connected to every 14th of the month. Opening it unleashes dangerous creatures into their home. Now, the family must work together to defend themselves and their neighbors from these evil beings. Their hopeful start to a new life transforms into a desperate fight for survival as they race to break the curse before it's too late.IMDb 4.6TMDB 5.1 - 329
Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night IIMovie · 1987 · 97m · Horror, Fantasy, ThrillerIn a close-knit town where past events are never truly forgotten, a shocking event occurs. Mary Lou Maloney, the celebrated Prom Queen of Hamilton High in 1957, is the victim of a crime driven by jealousy and betrayal. Thirty years later, her spirit returns to seek revenge on those who hurt her. The film explores themes of revenge, the lasting impact of high school reputations, and how past actions can have unforeseen consequences. This suspenseful thriller uses a chilling atmosphere and visuals to reveal hidden secrets and old grudges within the community. The story follows Mary Lou's ghostly pursuit of justice, set against the backdrop of Hamilton High, where her life was tragically altered.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.1 - 330
Mark of the DevilMovie · 1970 · 96m · Horror, Drama, HistoryIn 18th century Austria, a young apprentice joins a famed witch-hunter. As he becomes more involved, he faces the brutal realities of the job: violence, injustice, deceit, and executions masked as a fight against evil. Witnessing these atrocities firsthand, the apprentice begins to doubt his initial beliefs about witch-hunting. Haunted by what he sees and questioning the morality of their actions, he struggles with his conscience in this story about morality, power, and cruelty in a time of superstition and fear.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 331
Rasputin: The Mad MonkMovie · 1966 · 91m · HorrorThe story follows Rasputin, a notorious and cruel figure, who causes chaos at an inn by violently amputating a patron's hand. The local community, filled with resentment and fear, plots revenge against him. Simultaneously, Rasputin gains a dangerous influence over the Tsarina's court ladies, manipulating those in power. As his sinister reach threatens the royal family, a secret operation is launched to eliminate him before he can destroy them all. This historical account blends suspense, horror, and political intrigue, exploring the corrupting power of dark forces within even the most respected institutions.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.8
