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Best Horror Movies of the 20th Century
Psycho (1960)
RHorror, Mystery, Thriller1h49A Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer's client, goes on the run, and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother.
Alien (1979)
RHorror, Sci-Fi1h57After a space merchant vessel receives an unknown transmission as a distress call, one of the crew is attacked by a mysterious life form and they soon realize that its life cycle has merely begun.
The Shining (1980)
RDrama, Horror2h26A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where a sinister presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from both past and future.
The Thing (1982)
RHorror, Mystery, Sci-Fi1h49A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
RDrama, Horror2h17A young couple trying for a baby move into a fancy apartment surrounded by peculiar neighbors.
The Exorcist (1973)
RHorror2h02When a 12-year-old girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her.
Dawn of the Dead (1978)
UnratedHorror, Thriller2h07Following an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia S.W.A.T. team members, a traffic reporter, and his television executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
King Kong (1933)
PassedAdventure, Horror, Sci-Fi1h40A film crew goes to a tropical island for an exotic location shoot and discovers a colossal ape who takes a shine to their female blonde star. He is then captured and brought back to New York City for public exhibition.
Night of the Living Dead (1968)
Not RatedHorror, Thriller1h36A ragtag group of Pennsylvanians barricade themselves in an old farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls that are ravaging the East Coast of the United States.
Nosferatu (1922)
Not RatedFantasy, Horror1h34Vampire Count Orlok expresses interest in a new residence and real estate agent Hutter's wife.
Evil Dead II (1987)
RComedy, Horror1h24The lone survivor of an onslaught of flesh-possessing spirits holes up in a cabin with a group of strangers while the demons continue their attack.
Halloween (1978)
RHorror, Thriller1h31Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.
The Birds (1963)
PG-13Drama, Horror, Mystery1h59A wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people.
The Fly (1986)
RDrama, Horror, Sci-Fi1h36A brilliant but eccentric scientist begins to transform into a giant man/fly hybrid after one of his experiments goes horribly wrong.
An American Werewolf in London (1981)
RComedy, Horror1h37Two American college students on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists.
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
RHorror1h31The monstrous spirit of a slain child murderer seeks revenge by invading the dreams of teenagers whose parents were responsible for his untimely death.
Army of Darkness (1992)
RComedy, Horror1h21A sardonic hardware store clerk is accidentally transported to 1300 A.D., where he must retrieve the Necronomicon and battle an army of the dead so he can return home.
Dead Alive (1992)
RComedy, Fantasy, Horror1h44A young man's mother is bitten by a Sumatran rat-monkey. She gets sick and dies, at which time she comes back to life, killing and eating dogs, nurses, friends, and neighbors.
Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994)
RDrama, Horror2h03A vampire tells his epic life story: love, betrayal, loneliness, and hunger.
Jacob's Ladder (1990)
RDrama, Horror, Mystery1h53Mourning his dead child, a haunted Vietnam War veteran attempts to uncover his past while suffering from a severe case of dissociation. To do so, he must decipher reality and life from his own dreams, delusions, and perceptions of death.
The Evil Dead (1981)
NC-17Horror1h25Five friends travel to a cabin in the woods, where they unknowingly release flesh-possessing demons.
The Omen (1976)
RHorror1h51Mysterious deaths surround an American ambassador. Could the child that he is raising actually be the Antichrist? The Devil's own son?
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
RHorror1h23Two siblings and three of their friends en route to visit their grandfather's grave in Texas fall victim to a family of cannibalistic psychopaths.
The Wicker Man (1973)
RHorror, Mystery, Thriller1h28A puritan Police Sergeant arrives in a Scottish island village in search of a missing girl who the locals claim never existed.
Carrie (1976)
RHorror1h38Carrie 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.
Dracula (1992)
RHorror2h08The centuries old vampire Count Dracula comes to England to seduce his barrister Jonathan Harker's fiancée Mina Murray and inflict havoc in the foreign land.
Eraserhead (1977)
Not RatedFantasy, Horror1h29Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
PGHorror, Sci-Fi1h55When strange seeds drift to earth from space, mysterious pods begin to grow and invade San Francisco, California, where they replicate the residents into emotionless automatons one body at a time.
Pi (1998)
RDrama, Horror, Mystery1h24A paranoid mathematician searches for a key number that will unlock the universal patterns found in nature.
Suspiria (1977)
RHorror1h32An 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.
Angel Heart (1987)
RHorror, Mystery, Thriller1h53A private investigator is hired by a man who calls himself Louis Cyphre to track down a singer named Johnny Favorite. But the investigation takes an unexpected and somber turn.
Gremlins (1984)
PGComedy, Fantasy, Horror1h46A young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet and unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous monsters on a small town.
Poltergeist (1982)
PGHorror, Thriller1h54A family's home is haunted by a host of demonic ghosts.
Scream (1996)
RHorror, Mystery1h51A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a new killer, who targets the girl and her friends by using horror films as part of a deadly game.
Sleepy Hollow (1999)
RFantasy, Horror, Mystery1h45Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate the decapitations of three people, with the culprit being the legendary apparition, The Headless Horseman.
The Lost Boys (1987)
RComedy, Horror1h37After moving to a new town, two brothers discover that the area is a haven for vampires.
The Return of the Living Dead (1985)
RComedy, Horror, Sci-Fi1h31When two bumbling employees at a medical supply warehouse accidentally release a deadly gas into the air, the vapors cause the dead to rise again as zombies.
They Live (1988)
RAction, Horror, Sci-Fi1h34They influence our decisions without us knowing it. They numb our senses without us feeling it. They control our lives without us realizing it. They live.
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)
RDrama, Horror, Mystery2h14Laura Palmer's harrowing final days are chronicled one year after the murder of Teresa Banks, a resident of Twin Peaks' neighboring town.
Audition (1999)
RDrama, Horror, Mystery1h55A widower takes an offer to screen girls at a special audition, arranged for him by a friend to find him a new wife. The one he fancies is not who she appears to be after all.