Top Horror Movies


The Top Horror Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Horror List". Lists are calculated daily.

181. Spring

Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead
Actors: Lou Taylor Pucci, Nadia Hilker, Holly Hawkins, Chris Palko, Shane Brady, Jeremy Gardner
Plot: A young man flees from the U.S. to Italy after some trouble in life. There
he meets a young, local woman who is more then a mystery.

182. Shadow of the Vampire

Year of Release: 2001
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: E. Elias Merhige
Actors: John Malkovich, Willem Dafoe, Udo Kier, Cary Elwes, Catherine McCormack, Eddie Izzard

183. The Cottage

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paul Andrew Williams
Actors: Andy Serkis, Reece Shearsmith, Jennifer Ellison, Steven O'Donnell, Logan Wong, Dave Legeno
Plot: In a remote part of the countryside, a bungled kidnapping turns into a living nightmare for four central characters when they cross paths with a psychopathic farmer.

184. Pin

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sandor Stern
Actors: David Hewlett, Cynthia Preston, Terry O'Quinn, Bronwen Mantel, John Pyper-Ferguson, Helene Udy
Plot: Leon and Ursula are brought up by a distant father and cold mother - their
only friend is Pin, an anatomy dummy their father uses in his office and
brings to life with ventriloquism. When their parents die suddenly, they
are left alone in their expansive house and Leon becomes very protective
of his sister, and soon brings Pin to move in with them...

185. Phantasm

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Don Coscarelli
Actors: Michael Baldwin, Lynn Eastman, Reggie Bannister, David Arntzen, Angus Scrimm, Bill Cone
Plot: Mike looks up to his older brother who seems to have it all - the looks, the car and the girls. However, the two are thrown into a different world after a funeral when the mortician, The Tall Man, is seen lifting a coffin with ease and taking it with him. Thus begins their quest to bring down The Tall Man.

186. The Spiral Staircase

Year of Release: 1946
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Robert Siodmak
Actors: Dorothy McGuire, George Brent, Ethel Barrymore, Rhonda Fleming, Elsa Lanchester, Rhys Williams
Plot: A killer is stalking women. There's a creepy house, a mute servant girl and some questionable residents.

187. Child's Play

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Tom Holland
Actors: Catherine Hicks, Brad Dourif, Chris Sarandon, Tommy Swerdlow, Dinah Manoff, Alex Vincent
Plot: Charles Lee Ray, a serial killer on the run, is shot and dying when he performs a voodoo ritual to transfer his soul to a children's doll. This doll is then given to a small boy who fights for his life as the doll returns to Charles Lee Ray's killing ways.

188. Salem's Lot

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Tobe Hooper
Actors: David Soul, James Mason, Lance Kerwin, Bonnie Bedelia, Lew Ayres, Julie Cobb
Plot: A writer returns to his home town to investigate the eerie mansion that
haunted him as a child. Meanwhile, a supernatural illness plagues the
town, leaving the victims weak and bloodless. Based on the Stephen King
novel.

189. Fallen

Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Gregory Hoblit
Actors: Denzel Washington, John Goodman, Donald Sutherland, Embeth Davidtz, James Gandolfini, Elias Koteas
Plot: Convicted killer Edgar Reese is brought to justice and executed thanks to
the efforts of detective John Hobbes. However, soon after his death, a
series of killings are done in the same style of Reese, and Hobbes finds
that the cause is an ancient evil that can move from person to person with
a single touch.

190. The Invitation

Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Karyn Kusama
Actors: Michiel Huisman, Logan Marshall-Green, John Carroll Lynch, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Tammy Blanchard, Mike Doyle
Plot: Will and Eden were once a loving couple but with the death of their son, Eden left everything behind. Two years later, she returns with a new husband and changed persona. Eager to reconnect with the people she left behind, she organizes a dinner. Will, still haunted by the past, hosts the party but as the night wears on, he can't help feel that she and her new husband have a sinister agenda.

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