The Best Horror Thriller Movies To Watch

Use this JustWatch streaming guide to find a full list of horror thriller movies available on streaming. Discover the best in the genre as well as those must-see movies that you might have missed. No matter which streaming service you have access to—Netflix, Max, Paramount+, Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, or any other—JustWatch shows you all the options available to you.

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Discover the top horror thriller movies

Horror thriller movies use the tropes of both genres to craft films that sit perfectly between the two. They feature slow-burning tension cut through with fascinating plot twists and truly terrifying scares. Some of the best movies in this genre include Shutter Island, The Exorcist, The Silence of the Lambs, The Blair Witch Project, The Ring, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Shining, Scream, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Hereditary, The Omen, Psycho, Alien, Night of the Living Dead, The Wicker Man, Nightmare on Elm Street, Candyman, Nosferatu, and Get Out.

Horror thrillers that have flown under the radar

With so many excellent horror thriller movies around you might have missed these hidden gems. Check out The Descent, Near Dark, The Orphanage, Talk to Me, X, Happy Death Day, and Longlegs. Other top horror thrillers include Suspiria, Carrie, The Witch, and The Substance.