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Horror Movies

by leroyoftheking • Created 14 years ago • Modified 2 days ago
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  • Mia Farrow in Rosemary's Baby (1968)

    1. Rosemary's Baby

    19682h 17mR96Metascore
    8.0 (250K)
    A young couple trying for a baby moves into an aging, ornate apartment building on Central Park West, where they find themselves surrounded by peculiar neighbors.
    DirectorRoman PolanskiStarsMia FarrowJohn CassavetesRuth Gordon
  • The Thing (1982)

    2. The Thing

    19821h 49mR57Metascore
    8.2 (504K)
    A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
    DirectorJohn CarpenterStarsKurt RussellWilford BrimleyKeith David
  • Sissy Spacek in Carrie (1976)

    3. Carrie

    19761h 38mR86Metascore
    7.4 (220K)
    Carrie White, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated by her classmates at her senior prom.
    DirectorBrian De PalmaStarsSissy SpacekPiper LaurieAmy Irving
  • Max von Sydow in The Exorcist (1973)

    4. The Exorcist

    19732h 2mR83Metascore
    8.1 (482K)
    When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
    DirectorWilliam FriedkinStarsEllen BurstynMax von SydowLinda Blair
  • Suspiria (1977)

    5. Suspiria

    19771h 32mR79Metascore
    7.3 (113K)
    An American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders.
    DirectorDario ArgentoStarsJessica HarperStefania CasiniFlavio Bucci
  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)

    6. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

    19741h 23mR91Metascore
    7.4 (201K)
    Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw.
    DirectorTobe HooperStarsMarilyn BurnsEdwin NealAllen Danziger
  • Roman Polanski in The Tenant (1976)

    7. The Tenant

    19762h 6mR71Metascore
    7.5 (50K)
    A bureaucrat rents a Paris apartment where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.
    DirectorRoman PolanskiStarsRoman PolanskiIsabelle AdjaniMelvyn Douglas
  • Susan Backlinie and Bruce in Jaws (1975)

    8. Jaws

    19752h 4mPG87Metascore
    8.1 (708K)
    When a massive killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Long Island, it's up to the local police chief, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.
    DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsRoy ScheiderRobert ShawRichard Dreyfuss
  • Karlheinz Böhm, Anna Massey, and Moira Shearer in Peeping Tom (1960)

    9. Peeping Tom

    19601h 41mNot Rated
    7.6 (42K)
    A young man murders women, using a movie camera to film their dying expressions of terror.
    DirectorMichael PowellStarsKarlheinz BöhmAnna MasseyMoira Shearer
  • Fists in the Pocket (1965)

    10. Fists in the Pocket

    19651h 50mNot Rated
    7.6 (5.4K)
    A young man takes drastic measures to rid his dysfunctional family of its various afflictions.
    DirectorMarco BellocchioStarsLou CastelPaola PitagoraMarino Masé
  • Naomi Watts in Mulholland Drive (2001)

    11. Mulholland Drive

    20012h 27mR87Metascore
    7.9 (412K)
    After a car wreck on Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality.
    DirectorDavid LynchStarsNaomi WattsLaura HarringJustin Theroux
  • The Phantom Carriage (1921)

    12. The Phantom Carriage

    19211h 47mNot Rated
    8.0 (15K)
    On New Year's Eve, the driver of a ghostly carriage forces a drunken man to reflect on his selfish, wasted life.
    DirectorVictor SjöströmStarsVictor SjöströmHilda BorgströmTore Svennberg
  • Marilyn Eastman, Duane Jones, and Judith Ridley in Night of the Living Dead (1968)

    13. Night of the Living Dead

    19681h 36mR89Metascore
    7.8 (146K)
    A ragtag group of Pennsylvanians barricade themselves in an old farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls that are ravaging the Northeast of the United States.
    DirectorGeorge A. RomeroStarsDuane JonesJudith O'DeaKarl Hardman
  • Let the Right One In (2008)

    14. Let the Right One In

    20081h 54mR82Metascore
    7.8 (235K)
    A bullied boy forms a unique friendship with his new neighbor, who is a vampire.
    DirectorTomas AlfredsonStarsKåre HedebrantLina LeanderssonPer Ragnar
  • Toby Dammit (1968)

    15. Toby Dammit

    196845m
    7.4 (827)
    During a trip to Rome, a debauched Shakespearian actor is tormented by the Italian film industry, fans, the press and the Devil, who appears as a little girl seeking to collect his head.
    DirectorFederico FelliniStarsTerence StampSalvo RandoneMonica Pardo
  • William Finley in Phantom of the Paradise (1974)

    16. Phantom of the Paradise

    19741h 31mPG67Metascore
    7.3 (25K)
    A disfigured composer sells his soul for the woman he loves so that she will perform his music. However, an evil record tycoon betrays him and steals his music to open his rock palace, The Paradise.
    DirectorBrian De PalmaStarsPaul WilliamsWilliam FinleyJessica Harper
  • Santa Sangre (1989)

    17. Santa Sangre

    19892h 3mNC-17
    7.5 (25K)
    A former circus artist escapes from a mental hospital to rejoin his armless mother - the leader of a strange religious cult - and is forced to enact brutal murders in her name as he becomes "her arms".
    DirectorAlejandro JodorowskyStarsAxel JodorowskyBlanca GuerraGuy Stockwell
  • Beauty and the Beast (1946)

    18. Beauty and the Beast

    19461h 33mNot Rated92Metascore
    7.9 (29K)
    A beautiful young woman takes her father's place as the prisoner of a mysterious beast, who wishes to marry her.
    DirectorsJean CocteauRené ClémentStarsJean MaraisJosette DayMila Parély
  • Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie in Don't Look Now (1973)

    19. Don't Look Now

    19731h 50mR95Metascore
    7.1 (67K)
    A married couple grieving the recent death of their young daughter are in Venice when they encounter two elderly sisters, one of whom is psychic and brings a warning from beyond.
    DirectorNicolas RoegStarsJulie ChristieDonald SutherlandHilary Mason
  • Deep Red (1975)

    20. Deep Red

    19752h 7mR89Metascore
    7.5 (46K)
    A jazz pianist and a wisecracking journalist are pulled into a complex web of mystery after the former witnesses the brutal murder of a psychic.
    DirectorDario ArgentoStarsDavid HemmingsDaria NicolodiGabriele Lavia
  • The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)

    21. The Fearless Vampire Killers

    19671h 31mApproved56Metascore
    7.0 (35K)
    A noted professor and his dim-witted apprentice fall prey to their inquiring vampires, while on the trail of the ominous damsel in distress.
    DirectorRoman PolanskiStarsJack MacGowranRoman PolanskiAlfie Bass
  • The Shining (1980)

    22. The Shining

    19802h 26mR68Metascore
    8.4 (1.2M)
    A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter, where a sinister presence influences the father into violence. At the same time, his psychic son sees horrifying forebodings from both the past and the future.
    DirectorStanley KubrickStarsJack NicholsonShelley DuvallDanny Lloyd
  • Anthony Perkins, John Gavin, Janet Leigh, and Heather Dawn May in Psycho (1960)

    23. Psycho

    19601h 49mR97Metascore
    8.5 (760K)
    A secretary on the run for embezzlement takes refuge at a secluded California motel owned by a repressed man and his overbearing mother.
    DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsAnthony PerkinsJanet LeighVera Miles
  • Dennis Weaver in Duel (1971)

    24. Duel

    19711h 30mPGTV Movie81Metascore
    7.6 (83K)
    A business commuter is pursued and terrorized by the malevolent driver of a massive tractor-trailer.
    DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsDennis WeaverJacqueline ScottEddie Firestone
  • The Exorcist III: Legion (1990)

    25. The Exorcist III: Legion

    19901h 45m
    7.3 (1.7K)
    William Peter Blatty's director's cut of "The Exorcist III" which was thought to be lost. Recovered and released in 2016 under its original title, this is the definitive cut of the film based on his novel "Legion".
    DirectorWilliam Peter BlattyStarsGeorge C. ScottEd FlandersBrad Dourif

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