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Movies by Lists - Serial Killers (177 [180])
TitleYearDirectorGenreRatingRuntimeAdded
Alone In The DarkA few dangerous and delusional mental patients break out of a mental asylum during a power blackout, and lay siege to their new doctor's house, who, they believe, killed their previous doctor.1982Jack SholderHorror, Thriller6.1 (5.6K votes)9220211228
American PsychoA wealthy New York City investment banking executive, Patrick Bateman, hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he delves deeper into his violent, hedonistic fantasies.2000Mary HarronCrime, Drama, Horror7.6 (546.6K votes)10120211228
Angst aka FearA troubled man gets released from prison and starts taking out his sadistic fantasies on an unsuspecting family living in a secluded house.1983Gerald KarglDrama, Horror, Thriller7.3 (10.4K votes)8720211228
AnguishA controlling mother uses telepathic powers to send her middle-aged son on a killing spree.1987Bigas LunaHorror, Thriller6.7 (3.7K votes)8920211228
AnthropophagusA group of friends and a hitchhiker become stranded on a tourist island where they are stalked by a disfigured cannibalistic killer who is prowling the island after killing its residents.1980Joe D'AmatoHorror5.4 (5.8K votes)9220211228
Anthropophagus - The Grim Reaper [Anthropophagus]A group of friends and a hitchhiker become stranded on a tourist island where they are stalked by a disfigured cannibalistic killer who is prowling the island after killing its residents.1980Joe D'AmatoHorror5.4 (5.9K votes)9220220315
Antibodies [Antikörper]Wanted for a long time, serial killer Gabriel Engel gets arrested in a spectacular police raid. Small town cop Michael Martens travels to the big city to interrogate him and finds out more than he is looking for.2005Christian AlvartCrime, Drama, Horror, Thriller7.0 (8.2K votes)12720211228
B.T.K.Dennis L. Rader systematically tortured and killed innocent victims for over two decades, evading the police for over 30 years while living a seemingly normal life as a husband, father, security officer and church president.2008Michael FeiferBiography, Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller4.1 (1.3K votes)9020231001
Bay of Blood, A [Reazione a catena]The murder of a wealthy countess, which was erroneously deemed suicide, triggers a chain reaction of brutal killings in the surrounding bay area, as several unscrupulous characters try to take over her large estate.1971Mario Bava (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller6.6 (10.5K votes)8420211228
Behind the Mask The Rise of Leslie VernonThe next great psycho horror slasher has given a documentary crew exclusive access to his life as he plans his reign of terror over the sleepy town of Glen Echo.2006Scott GlossermanComedy, Horror, Thriller6.7 (23.4K votes)9220211228
BereavementThe horrific account of 6 year old Martin Bristol, abducted from his backyard swing and forced to witness the brutal crimes of a deranged madman.2010Stevan MenaCrime, Horror, Thriller5.1 (7.3K votes)10320211228
Bereavement [Malevolence 2]The horrific account of 6 year old Martin Bristol, abducted from his backyard swing and forced to witness the brutal crimes of a deranged madman.2010Stevan MenaCrime, Horror, Thriller5.1 (7.3K votes)10320211228
Bird With The Crystal Plumage, TheAn American expatriate in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city, and despite himself and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer, he conducts his own investigation.1970Dario Argento (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller7.2 (20.3K votes)9620211228
Black Belly of the Tarantula aka La tarantola dal ventre neroA series of victims are paralyzed while having their bellies ripped open, much in the same way tarantulas are killed by the black wasp. The victims all seem to have a connection with a spa.1971Paolo CavaraHorror, Mystery, Thriller6.3 (3.1K votes)8920211228
Black Cat [Two Evil Eyes], TheTwo horror tales based on short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, directed by famed horror directors George A. Romero and Dario Argento. A greedy wife kills her husband, but not completely; a sleazy reporter adopts a strange black cat.1990Dario Argento, George A. RomeroHorror6.1 (6.9K votes)12020211228
Black ChristmasDuring their Christmas break, a group of sorority girls are stalked by a stranger.1974Bob ClarkHorror, Mystery, Thriller7.2 (39.2K votes)9820211228
Black ChristmasOn Christmas Eve, an escaped maniac returns to his childhood home, which is now a sorority house, and begins to murder the sorority sisters one by one.2006Glen MorganHorror4.6 (27K votes)9520211228
Bloody MoonGirls are killed at a language-school in Spain.1981Jesús FrancoHorror, Mystery, Thriller5.3 (2.3K votes)9020211228
Bone Collector, TheA quadriplegic ex-homicide detective and his partner try to track down a serial killer who is terrorizing New York City.1999Phillip NoyceCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller6.7 (164.8K votes)11820211228
Boston Strangler, TheA series of brutal murders in Boston sparks a seemingly endless and increasingly complex manhunt.1968Richard FleischerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller7.1 (9K votes)11620211228
Burning, TheA former summer camp caretaker, horribly burned from a prank gone wrong, lurks around an upstate New York summer camp bent on killing the teenagers responsible for his disfigurement.1981Tony MaylamHorror6.4 (18K votes)9120211228
Cape FearA lawyer's family is stalked by a man he once helped put in jail.1962J. Lee ThompsonDrama, Thriller7.7 (28.5K votes)10620211228
Cape FearA convicted rapist, released from prison after serving a fourteen-year sentence, stalks the family of the lawyer who originally defended him.1991Martin Scorsese (*)Crime, Thriller7.3 (187.1K votes)12820211228
Card Player, TheA Rome policewoman teams up with a British Interpol agent to find a crafty serial killer who plays a taunting game of cat-and-mouse with the police by abducting and killing young women and showing it over an Internet web cam.2003Dario Argento (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller4.9 (5.3K votes)10320211228
Cat o' Nine Tails [Il Gatto A Nove Code], TheA newspaper reporter and a retired, blind journalist try to solve a series of killings connected to a pharmaceutical company's top-secret experimental research projects; in doing so they become targets of the killer.1971Dario Argento (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller6.7 (11.2K votes)11220211228
Child's PlayA single mother gives her son a much sought-after doll for his birthday, only to discover that it is possessed by the soul of a serial killer.1988Tom HollandHorror, Thriller6.6 (99.1K votes)8720220423
Child's Play 4 - Bride of ChuckyChucky, the doll possessed by a serial killer, discovers the perfect mate to kill and revive into the body of another doll.1998Ronny YuComedy, Horror, Thriller5.5 (57.5K votes)8920220423
Chromeskull Laid to Rest 2"ChromeSkull" is the sequel to the 2009 horror hit "Laid to Rest." It brings back ChromeSkull, who barely escaped death in the first movie and is hell-bent on continuing where he left off... and forging a new path of terror and destr2011Robert HallHorror5.1 (3.7K votes)9320211228
Collection, TheA man who escapes from the vicious grips of the serial killer known as "The Collector" is then forced to help rescue an innocent girl from the killer's booby-trapped lair.2012Marcus DunstanHorror, Thriller6.1 (49.1K votes)8220220414
Collector, TheDesperate to repay his debt to his ex-wife, an ex-con plots a heist at his new employer's country home, unaware that a second criminal has also targeted the property, and rigged it with a series of deadly traps.2009Marcus DunstanHorror, Thriller6.4 (63.4K votes)9020211228
Confessions of a Serial KillerAfter being arrested, a Texas man begins confessing to the brutal murder of over 200 women. He recounts his random selection of victims and his traveling companions, his friend and friend's sister. But the police can't be sure whethe1985Mark BlairCrime, Horror, Thriller5.6 (646 votes)8920211228
CopycatAn agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer who copies serial killers from the past.1995Jon AmielDrama, Mystery, Thriller6.6 (58K votes)12320211228
Dark RideA group of six friends on a road trip stop off at an amusement park attraction named 'Dark Ride', unaware that a psychopath who brutally murdered two girls, has just escaped a mental institution and is seeking refuge there.2006Craig SingerHorror, Thriller4.6 (6.3K votes)9420211228
Deadly BlessingAfter her husband dies under mysterious circumstances, a widow becomes increasingly paranoid of the neighboring religious community that may have diabolical plans for her.1981Wes Craven (*)Horror, Thriller5.6 (5.8K votes)10020211228
Death ProofTwo separate sets of voluptuous women are stalked at different times by a scarred stuntman who uses his "death proof" cars to execute his murderous plans.2007Quentin Tarantino (*)Action, Thriller7.0 (283.2K votes)12720211228
Deep RedA jazz pianist and a wisecracking journalist are pulled into a complex web of mystery after the former witnesses the brutal murder of a psychic.1975Dario Argento (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller7.6 (36.5K votes)12720211228
Dentist 2, TheDr. Caine, the murdering dentist from the original movie, has escaped from the mental hospital where he has been since being caught. Hoping to resume a normal life, he makes his way to a quiet Midwestern town under a false name an...1998Brian YuznaHorror, Thriller4.6 (3.9K votes)120220912
Dentist, TheAn extremely successful dentist goes off the deep end after he catches his wife cheating on him.1996Brian YuznaHorror5.3 (9.5K votes)120220912
Devil's Rejects, TheThe murderous, backwoods Firefly family take to the road to escape the vengeful Sheriff Wydell, who is not afraid of being as ruthless as his target.2005Rob ZombieCrime, Horror, Western6.8 (97.7K votes)10720211228
Don't Answer the PhoneA deeply disturbed Vietnam veteran terrorizes the young women of Los Angeles and taunts a radio psychologist with descriptions of his grisly crimes.1980Robert HammerHorror, Thriller4.8 (1.9K votes)9420211228
Don't Go in the HouseA disturbed young man who was burned as a child by his sadistic mother stalks women with a flamethrower.1979Joseph EllisonHorror5.7 (4.2K votes)8220211228
Dorm That Dripped Blood, The [Pranks]Four college students are stalked by an unknown assailant while staying on campus over the Christmas holidays to help clear out a dormitory which is to be demolished.1982Stephen Carpenter, Jeffrey ObrowHorror, Mystery, Thriller5.1 (2.1K votes)8820211228
Dr. GigglesA madman who believes he's a doctor comes to the town where his crazy father was killed, and soon begins murdering people and becoming infatuated with a teenage girl who has a heart condition.1992Manny CotoComedy, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller5.2 (6.4K votes)3120220912
Driller Killer, TheAn artist slowly goes insane while struggling to pay his bills, work on his paintings, and care for his two female roommates, which leads him taking to the streets of New York after dark and randomly killing derelicts with a power dr1979Abel FerraraDrama, Horror, Thriller5.2 (7.5K votes)9620211228
Eaten AliveA psychotic redneck, who owns a dilapidated hotel in rural East Texas, kills various people who upset him or his business, and he feeds their bodies to a large crocodile that he keeps as a pet in the swamp beside his hotel.1976Tobe Hooper (*)Horror, Thriller5.5 (7.2K votes)9120211228
Ed GeinThe story of Ed Gein, who dug up the corpses of over a dozen women and made things out of their remains before finally shooting two people to death and butchering their bodies like beef sides.2000Chuck ParelloBiography, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller5.5 (5.3K votes)8920211228
Ed Gein - The Butcher of PlainfieldThe twisted and murderous appetites of the notorious Ed Gein, whose depredations in his small town of Plainfield come as quite a shock to his neighbors, especially Deputy Mason, whose mother Vera and girlfriend Erica have gone mis...2007Michael FeiferCrime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller3.7 (2.2K votes)9020231001
Exorcist IIIA police Lieutenant uncovers more than he bargained for as his investigation of a series of murders, which have all the hallmarks of the deceased Gemini serial killer, leads him to question the patients of a psychiatric ward.1990William Peter BlattyDrama, Horror, Mystery6.5 (30.7K votes)11020211228
Eyeball [Gatti rossi in un labirinto di vetro]A maniac killer in a red cape and hood is killing off American tourists on a tour bus by gouging out their eyeballs.1975Umberto LenziMystery, Thriller5.9 (1.6K votes)9120211228
Eyes of a StrangerA reporter suspects a creepy neighbor, who lives in the high-rise building across from hers, is a serial killer terrorizing the Miami area.1981Ken WiederhornHorror, Thriller6.0 (2.7K votes)8420211228
Eyes Of Laura MarsA famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability to see through the eyes of a killer.1978Irvin Kershner (*)Mystery, Thriller6.1 (10.5K votes)10420220806
Final ExamA psycho killer shows up on college campus to slash up pretty co-eds and dumb jocks.1981Jimmy HustonHorror, Thriller4.7 (3.8K votes)8920211228
Final Terror, TheA group of rangers go camping on unfamiliar forest grounds. All's well until the group members start getting killed by a cunning killer in the woods.1983Andrew DavisHorror5.2 (3K votes)8420211228
Four Flies on Grey VelvetA musician is stalked by an unknown homicidal maniac, who blackmails him for the accidental killing of another stalker.1971Dario Argento (*)Crime, Mystery, Thriller6.6 (8.2K votes)10420211228
FrailtyA mysterious man arrives at the offices of an FBI agent and recounts his childhood: how his religious fanatic father received visions telling him to destroy people who were in fact "demons."2001Bill PaxtonCrime, Drama, Thriller7.2 (82.2K votes)10020211228
Freddy vs JasonFreddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees return to terrorize the teenagers of Elm Street. Only this time, they're out to get each other, too.2003Ronny YuAction, Horror5.7 (116.7K votes)9720211228
Freddy's Dead - The Final NightmareDream-haunting Freddy Krueger returns once again to prowl the nightmares of Springwood's last surviving teenager, and of a woman whose personal connection to Krueger may mean his doom.1991Rachel TalalayFantasy, Horror4.9 (45.2K votes)8920211228
Friday the 13thA group of camp counselors trying to reopen a summer camp called Crystal Lake, which has a grim past, are stalked by a mysterious killer.1980Sean S. CunninghamHorror, Mystery, Thriller6.4 (133.5K votes)9520211228
Friday the 13thA group of young adults visit a boarded up campsite named Crystal Lake where they soon encounter the mysterious Jason Voorhees and his deadly intentions.2009Marcus NispelHorror, Mystery, Thriller5.5 (104.6K votes)9720211228
Friday the 13th Part IIFive years after the events of the first film, a summer camp next to the infamous Camp Crystal Lake is preparing to open, but the legend of Jason is weighing heavy on the proceedings.1981Steve MinerHorror, Mystery, Thriller6.1 (65.6K votes)8720211228
Friday the 13th Part IIIJason Voorhees stalks a group of friends who's just arrived to spend the weekend at a cabin near Crystal Lake.1982Steve MinerHorror, Thriller5.7 (52K votes)9520211228
Friday the 13th Part IV - The Final ChapterAfter being announced dead and taken to a morgue, Jason Voorhees spontaneously revives, escapes from the hospital, and stalks a group of friends renting a house in the countryside near Crystal Lake.1984Joseph ZitoHorror, Thriller6.0 (50.3K votes)9120211228
Friday the 13th Part V - A New BeginningStill haunted by his past, Tommy Jarvis, who, as a child, killed Jason Voorhees, is sent to a secluded halfway house in the countryside, where the killing of a young man triggers a brutal series of murders in the area.1985Danny SteinmannHorror, Mystery, Thriller4.8 (37.4K votes)9220211228
From HellIn Victorian-era London, a troubled clairvoyant police detective investigates the murders of Jack the Ripper.2001Albert Hughes, Allen HughesHorror, Mystery, Thriller6.8 (152.3K votes)12220211228
Funny GamesTwo psychopathic young men take a family hostage in their cabin.2007Michael Haneke (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller6.6 (95.1K votes)11120211228
Funny GamesTwo violent young men take a mother, father, and son hostage in their vacation cabin and force them to play sadistic "games" with one another for their own amusement.1997Michael Haneke (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller7.6 (70.9K votes)10820211228
GialloIn Italy, a woman fears her sister has been kidnapped; Inspector Enzo Avolfi fears it's worse. They team up to rescue her from a sadistic killer known only as Yellow.2009Dario Argento (*)Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller4.4 (5.5K votes)9220211228
GrindhouseQuentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez's homage to exploitation double features in the '60s and '70s with two back-to-back cult films that include previews of coming attractions between them.2007Robert Rodriguez, Eli Roth, Quentin Tarantino, Edgar Wright, Rob ZombieAction, Horror, Thriller7.5 (182.6K votes)19120211228
HalloweenFifteen 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.1978John Carpenter (*)Horror, Thriller7.7 (262.1K votes)9120211228
HalloweenAfter being committed for 17 years, Michael Myers, now a grown man and still very dangerous, escapes from the mental institution and immediately returns to Haddonfield to find his baby sister, Laurie.2007Rob ZombieHorror6.1 (117.2K votes)10920211228
Halloween 2While Dr. Loomis hunts for Michael Myers, a traumatized Laurie is rushed to Haddonfield Memorial Hospital, and The Shape is not far behind her.1981Rick RosenthalHorror6.5 (86.2K votes)9220211228
Halloween 4 The Return Of Michael Myers 1988Ten years after his original massacre, the invalid Michael Myers awakens on Halloween Eve and returns to Haddonfield to kill his seven-year-old niece. Can Dr. Loomis stop him?1988Dwight H. LittleHorror, Thriller5.8 (50.1K votes)8820211228
Halloween 5 The Revenge Of Michael MyersOne year after the events of Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988), the Shape returns to Haddonfield once again in an attempt to kill his now-mute niece.1989Dominique Othenin-GirardHorror, Thriller5.1 (39.9K votes)9620211228
Halloween 6 The Curse of Michael MyersSix years after Michael Myers last terrorized Haddonfield, he returns there in pursuit of his niece, Jamie Lloyd, who has escaped with her newborn child, for which Michael and a mysterious cult have sinister plans.1995Joe ChappelleHorror, Thriller4.8 (35.5K votes)8720211228
Halloween 7 H20Laurie Strode, now the dean of a Northern California private school with an assumed name, must battle the Shape one last time, as the life of her own son hangs in the balance.1998Steve MinerHorror, Thriller5.8 (72.4K votes)8620211228
Halloween 8 Resurrection 2002 DVDRip DivX3LM-iNiQUiTYThree years after he last terrorized his sister, Michael Myers confronts her again, before traveling to Haddonfield to deal with the cast and crew of a reality show which is being broadcast from his old home.2002Rick RosenthalHorror, Thriller4.0 (42.2K votes)9420211228
Halloween IILaurie Strode struggles to come to terms with her brother Michael's deadly return to Haddonfield, Illinois; meanwhile, Michael prepares for another reunion with his sister.2009Rob ZombieHorror4.8 (52.9K votes)10520211228
HannibalLiving in exile, Dr. Hannibal Lecter tries to reconnect with now disgraced F.B.I. Agent Clarice Starling, and finds himself a target for revenge from a powerful victim.2001Ridley Scott (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller6.8 (267.4K votes)13120211228
Hannibal RisingAfter the death of his parents during World War II, young Hannibal Lecter moves in with his beautiful aunt and begins plotting revenge on the barbarians responsible for his sister's death.2007Peter WebberAdventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller, War6.2 (108.4K votes)12120211228
Happy Birthday to MeAt the snobby Crawford Academy, Virginia's group of friends start to go missing years after horrible events that happened to her as a child around her birthday.1981J. Lee ThompsonHorror, Mystery, Thriller6.1 (9.3K votes)11020211228
Henry - Portrait of a Serial Killer, Part 2 [Henry II - Portrait of a Serial Killer]Henry II picks up where the original (Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer) left off. Henry (Neil Giuntoli) takes a thankless job at a port-o-john company where he meets husband and wife, Kai (Ken Komenich) and Cricket (Kate Walsh). Th1996Chuck ParelloCrime, Horror, Thriller4.9 (1K votes)8420211228
Henry, Portrait of a Serial KillerArriving in Chicago, Henry moves in with ex-con acquaintance Otis and starts schooling him in the ways of the serial killer.1986John McNaughton (*)Biography, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller7.0 (35K votes)8320211228
High TensionBest friends Marie and Alexia decide to spend a quiet weekend at Alexia's parents' secluded farmhouse. But on the night of their arrival, the girls' idyllic getaway turns into an endless night of horror.2003Alexandre AjaHorror6.8 (70.9K votes)9120211228
House Of 1000 CorpsesTwo young couples traveling across the backwoods of Texas searching for urban legends of murder end up as prisoners of a bizarre and sadistic backwater family of serial killers.2003Rob ZombieHorror6.1 (83.4K votes)8920211228
House on Sorority Row, TheAfter a seemingly innocent prank goes horribly wrong, a group of sorority sisters are stalked and murdered one by one in their sorority house while throwing a party to celebrate their graduation.1982Mark RosmanHorror, Mystery, Thriller6.0 (8.5K votes)9120211228
House on the Edge of the Park aka La casa sperduta nel parcoTwo low-life punks invite themselves to a party at a posh villa and after being taunted by their snobbish hosts, hold everyone hostage and subject them to various forms of torture and mayhem.1980Ruggero DeodatoHorror, Thriller5.8 (5.2K votes)9120211228
I Know What You Did Last SummerFour young friends bound by a tragic accident are reunited when they find themselves being stalked by a hook-wielding maniac in their small seaside town.1997Jim GillespieHorror, Mystery5.7 (142.3K votes)10120211228
I Still Know What You Did Last SummerThe murderous fisherman with a hook is back to once again stalk the two surviving teens, Julie and Ray, who had left him for dead, as well as cause even more murder and mayhem, this time at a posh island resort.1998Danny CannonHorror, Mystery4.7 (72.6K votes)10020211228
IdentityStranded at a desolate Nevada motel during a nasty rain storm, ten strangers become acquainted with each other when they realize that they're being killed off one by one.2003James MangoldMystery, Thriller7.3 (239.7K votes)9020211228
IntruderThe overnight stock crew of a local supermarket find themselves being stalked and slashed by a mysterious maniac.1989Scott SpiegelHorror, Mystery6.3 (8.6K votes)8320211228
IntruderWhen Andrew and his disturbed girlfriend, Lila, travel to a secluded estate for a weekend getaway, they fall into the clutches of a predatory murderer who stalks the dark forest near the house. On Halloween night, the town of Hobb...2008Gregory CaiafaHorror3.5 (189 votes)8520231001
Jack the RipperA serial killer whose mother was a prostitute starts killing streetwalkers as a way of paying back his mother for her abuse.1976Jesús FrancoCrime, Drama, Horror, Thriller5.4 (1.7K votes)8720211228
Just Before DawnFive young people venture into the backwoods of Oregon to claim a property, and find themselves being stalked by a hulking, machete-wielding psychopath.1981Jeff LiebermanHorror, Thriller6.2 (6K votes)9020211228
KaliforniaA journalist duo go on a tour of serial killer murder sites with two companions, unaware that one of them is a serial killer himself.1993Dominic SenaCrime, Drama, Thriller6.7 (53.2K votes)11720211228
Kiss The GirlsPolice hunting for a serial kidnapper are helped when a victim manages to escape for the first time.1997Gary FlederCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller6.6 (71.6K votes)11520211228
Lady in WhiteAn author tells the story of how, as a young boy growing up in a 1960s small town, he was haunted after witnessing the murder of a little girl.1988Frank LaLoggiaFantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller6.7 (6.8K votes)11320211228
Laid to RestA young girl wakes up in a casket with a head injury and no memory of her identity. She quickly realizes she was abducted by a serial killer and she must fight to survive.2009Robert HallHorror, Thriller5.3 (8.2K votes)9020211228
Last House on The Left, TheAfter kidnapping and brutally assaulting two young women, a gang unknowingly finds refuge at a vacation home belonging to the parents of one of the victims: a mother and father who devise an increasingly gruesome series of revenge ta2009Dennis IliadisHorror, Thriller6.5 (90.5K votes)11020211228
Last House on The Left, TheTwo teenage girls heading to a rock concert for one's birthday try to score marijuana in the city, where they are kidnapped and brutalized by a gang of psychopathic convicts.1972Wes Craven (*)Crime, Horror, Thriller6.0 (36.5K votes)8420211228
Leatherface - Texas Chainsaw Massacre IIIA California couple and a survivalist encounter Leatherface and his family.1990Jeff BurrHorror, Thriller5.1 (15.7K votes)8520211228
MadmanA legendary psychopathic murderer stalks a summer camp.1981Joe GiannoneHorror, Thriller5.2 (5.6K votes)8820211228
MalevolenceIt's ten years after the kidnapping of Martin Bristol. Taken from a backyard swing at his home at the age of six, he is forced to witness unspeakable crimes of a deranged madman. For years, Martin's whereabouts have remained a myster2004Stevan MenaCrime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller5.1 (3.4K votes)9020211228
Man Bites DogA film crew follows a ruthless thief and heartless killer as he goes about his daily routine. But complications set in when the film crew lose their objectivity and begin lending a hand.1992Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel, Benoît PoelvoordeComedy, Crime, Drama7.5 (40.1K votes)9520211228
ManhunterFormer FBI profiler Will Graham returns to service to pursue a deranged serial killer dubbed "the Tooth Fairy" by the media.1986Michael Mann (*)Crime, Mystery, Thriller7.2 (71.5K votes)12020211228
ManiacA psychopathic man goes on a killing and mutilation spree in New York City.1980William LustigCrime, Drama, Horror, Thriller6.5 (16.7K votes)8720211228
ManiacAs he helps a young artist with her upcoming exhibition, the owner of a mannequin shop's deadly, suppressed desires come to the surface.2012Franck KhalfounHorror, Thriller6.1 (36.9K votes)8920211228
MartinA young man, who believes himself to be a vampire, goes to live with his elderly and hostile cousin in a small Pennsylvania town where he tries to redeem his blood-craving urges.1976George A. Romero (*)Drama, Horror7.1 (10.8K votes)9520211228
Mean Season, TheWhen a teenager is shot at the beach, a journalist from The Miami Journal is sent to cover the story. He's called by the murderer and told there'll be four more.1985Phillip BorsosCrime, Thriller6.1 (4.3K votes)10320220806
Mutilator, TheA college student, who accidentally killed his mother as a child, decides to take his friends to his father's fishing cabin during fall break, not knowing that his crazed father is stalking the place.1984Buddy Cooper, John DouglassHorror, Thriller5.2 (4.9K votes)8620211228
My Bloody ValentineA decades-old folk tale surrounding a deranged murderer killing those who celebrate Valentine's Day turns out to be true to legend when a group defies the killer's order and people start turning up dead.1981George MihalkaHorror, Mystery, Thriller6.3 (20.8K votes)9020211228
My Bloody ValentineTom returns to his hometown on the tenth anniversary of the Valentine's night massacre that claimed the lives of 22 people. Instead of a homecoming, Tom finds himself suspected of committing the murders, and it seems like his old fla2009Patrick LussierHorror, Mystery, Thriller5.4 (55.9K votes)10120211228
New York Ripper, The aka Lo squartatore di New YorkA burned-out New York police detective teams up with a college psychoanalyst to track down a vicious serial killer randomly stalking and killing various young women around the city.1982Lucio Fulci (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller6.4 (10.6K votes)8520211228
Night of the HunterA religious fanatic marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real daddy hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery.1955Charles Laughton (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller8.0 (87K votes)9220211228
Night SchoolWho's been decapitating the innocent girls at a local night school? The police are baffled.1981Ken HughesHorror, Mystery, Thriller5.6 (2.7K votes)8820211228
NightmareA mental patient embarks on a murder spree upon escaping from an institution.1981Romano ScavoliniHorror5.7 (3.8K votes)9720211228
No Country For Old MenViolence and mayhem ensue after a hunter stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong and more than two million dollars in cash near the Rio Grande.2007Ethan Coen, Joel CoenCrime, Drama, Thriller8.1 (924.5K votes)12220211228
OperaA young opera singer is stalked by a deranged fan bent on killing the people associated with her to claim her for himself.1987Dario Argento (*)Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller7.0 (16.7K votes)10720211228
People Under The Stairs, TheTwo adults and a juvenile break into a house occupied by a brother and sister and their stolen children. There, they must fight for their lives.1991Wes Craven (*)Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller6.4 (34.1K votes)10220211228
PiecesThe co-eds of a Boston college campus are targeted by a mysterious killer who is creating a human jigsaw puzzle from their body parts.1982Juan Piquer SimónHorror, Mystery, Thriller6.1 (10.2K votes)8520211228
Pieces aka Mil gritos tiene la nocheThe co-eds of a Boston college campus are targeted by a mysterious killer who is creating a human jigsaw puzzle from their body parts.1982Juan Piquer SimónHorror, Mystery, Thriller6.1 (10.2K votes)8520211228
Prom NightAt a high school senior prom, a masked killer stalks four teenagers who were responsible for the accidental death of a classmate six years previously.1980Paul LynchHorror, Mystery, Thriller5.4 (17.5K votes)9220211228
Prowler, TheAn unknown killer, clad in World War II U.S. Army fatigues, stalks a small New Jersey town bent on reliving a 35 year-old double murder by focusing on a group of college kids holding an annual graduation dance.1981Joseph ZitoHorror, Mystery, Thriller6.1 (10.9K votes)8920211228
PsychoA 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.1960Alfred Hitchcock (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller8.5 (643.8K votes)10920211228
Psycho IIAfter twenty-two years of psychiatric care, Norman Bates attempts to return to a life of solitude, but the specters of his crimes - and his mother - continue to haunt him.1983Richard FranklinCrime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller6.5 (26.6K votes)11320211228
Psycho IIINorman Bates falls in love with a fallen nun who stays at the Bates Motel alongside a drifter and a curious reporter. Meanwhile, "Mother" is still watching.1986Anthony PerkinsHorror, Mystery, Thriller5.4 (14.3K votes)9320211228
Psycho IV - In the BeginningNorman Bates recalls his childhood with his abusive mother while fearing his unborn child will inherit his split personality disorder.1990Mick GarrisHorror, Mystery, Thriller5.5 (8.3K votes)9620211228
Red DragonA retired FBI agent with psychological gifts is assigned to help track down "The Tooth Fairy", a mysterious serial killer. Aiding him is imprisoned forensic psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal "The Cannibal" Lecter.2002Brett RatnerCrime, Drama, Thriller7.2 (265.8K votes)12420211228
Rough DraftA struggling freelance writer, while investigating the transvestite night life, stumbles across a serial killer in action. The two then strike up a bizarre partnership to document the killer's motives and handiwork as a possessed ...1998Joshua WallaceHorror, Thriller4.0 (845 votes)9220231001
SawTwo strangers awaken in a room with no recollection of how they got there, and soon discover they're pawns in a deadly game perpetrated by a notorious serial killer.2004James WanHorror, Mystery, Thriller7.6 (404.7K votes)10320211228
Saw 2A detective and his team must rescue 8 people trapped in a factory by the twisted serial killer known as Jigsaw.2005Darren Lynn BousmanHorror, Mystery6.6 (245.7K votes)9320211228
Saw 3Jigsaw abducts a doctor in order to keep himself alive while he watches his new apprentice put an unlucky citizen named Jeff through a brutal test.2006Darren Lynn BousmanCrime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller6.2 (188.7K votes)10820211228
Saw 4Despite Jigsaw's death, and in order to save the lives of two of his colleagues, Lieutenant Rigg is forced to take part in a new game, which promises to test him to the limit.2007Darren Lynn BousmanCrime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller5.9 (147.5K votes)9320211228
Saw 5Following Jigsaw's grisly demise, Mark Hoffman is commended as a hero, but Agent Strahm is suspicious, and delves into Hoffman's past. Meanwhile, another group of people are put through a series of gruesome tests.2008David HacklCrime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller5.8 (121.9K votes)9220211228
Saw 6Agent Strahm is dead, and FBI agent Erickson draws nearer to Hoffman. Meanwhile, a pair of insurance executives find themselves in another game set by Jigsaw.2009Kevin GreutertHorror, Mystery, Thriller6.0 (108.9K votes)9020211228
Saw 7As a deadly battle rages over Jigsaw's brutal legacy, a group of Jigsaw survivors gathers to seek the support of self-help guru and fellow survivor Bobby Dagen, a man whose own dark secrets unleash a new wave of terror.2010Kevin GreutertCrime, Horror, Mystery5.6 (96.4K votes)9020211228
SchizoA newly-married woman becomes convinced someone from her past is stalking her, but nobody believes her until the bodies start to pile up.1976Pete WalkerDrama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller5.7 (1.2K votes)10920211228
SchizoidAn advice columnist in the midst of getting a divorce begins receiving threatening notes from an anonymous stalker. Meanwhile, members of her group therapy session are being murdered by an unknown assailant.1980David PaulsenDrama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller5.0 (1.3K votes)8920211228
ScreamA 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.1996Wes Craven (*)Horror, Mystery7.3 (322.6K votes)11120211228
Scream 2Two years after the first series of murders, as Sidney acclimates to college life, someone donning the Ghostface costume begins a new string of killings.1997Wes Craven (*)Horror, Mystery6.2 (174.2K votes)12020211228
Scream 3While Sidney and her friends visit the Hollywood set of Stab 3, the third film based on the Woodsboro murders, another Ghostface killer rises to terrorize them.2000Wes Craven (*)Horror, Mystery5.6 (136.3K votes)11620211228
Scream 4Ten years have passed, and Sidney Prescott, who has put herself back together thanks in part to her writing, is visited by the Ghostface Killer.2011Wes Craven (*)Horror, Mystery6.2 (141.7K votes)11120211228
Scream And Scream AgainA serial killer who drains his victims' blood is on the loose in London. The police follow him to a house owned by an eccentric scientist.1970Gordon HesslerCrime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller5.6 (3.8K votes)9520211228
See No EvilA group of delinquents are sent to clean the Blackwell Hotel. Little do they know reclusive psychopath Jacob Goodnight has holed away in the rotting hotel. When one of the teens is captured, those who remain - a group that includes t2006Gregory DarkAction, Horror, Thriller5.1 (26.9K votes)8420211228
SevenTwo detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives.1995David Fincher (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller8.6 (1.6M votes)12720211228
ShockerAfter being sent to the electric chair, a serial killer uses electricity to come back from the dead and carry out his vengeance on the football player who turned him in to the police.1989Wes Craven (*)Comedy, Horror, Thriller5.5 (16.1K votes)10920211228
Silence of the Lambs, TheA young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.1991Jonathan Demme (*)Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller8.6 (1.4M votes)11820211228
Silent NightThe police force of a remote Midwestern town search for a killer Santa Claus who is picking off citizens on Christmas Eve.2012Steven C. MillerComedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller5.2 (8.3K votes)120220912
Silent Night, Deadly NightLittle Billy witness his parents getting killed by Santa after being warned by his senile grandpa that Santa punishes those who are naughty. Now Billy is 18, and out of the orphanage, and he has just become Santa, himself.1984Charles E. Sellier Jr.Horror, Thriller5.9 (15.6K votes)7920211228
Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2The now-adult Ricky talks to a psychiatrist about how he became a murderer after his brother, Billy, died, which leads back to Mother Superior.1987Lee HarryHorror, Thriller3.8 (7.3K votes)8820211228
Silent Scream, TheDuring her first semester at college, a co-ed finds housing at a seaside mansion where, following the death of a fellow-student, she becomes entangled in a murder mystery surrounding the property and its secretive tenants.1979Denny HarrisHorror, Thriller5.9 (1.7K votes)8720211228
Slaughter HotelA rehabilitation hospital in the Italian countryside which offers treatment for women suffering from various psychological disorders is stalked by a mysterious cloaked killer.1971Fernando Di LeoHorror, Mystery, Thriller5.1 (1.6K votes)8920211228
SleeplessA retired police detective and a young amateur sleuth team up to find a serial killer who's resumed a killing spree in Turin, Italy after a 17-year period.2001Dario Argento (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller6.2 (6.8K votes)11720211228
Sorority RowA group of sorority sisters try to cover up the death of their house-sister after a prank gone wrong, only to be stalked by a serial killer.2009Stewart HendlerHorror, Mystery5.1 (30.8K votes)3220220912
Stage Fright - Aquarius aka DeliriaA group of stage actors lock themselves in the theater for a rehearsal of their upcoming musical production, unaware that an escaped psychopath has sneaked into the theater with them.1987Michele SoaviHorror, Thriller6.7 (7.7K votes)9020211228
StageFright [Deliria]A group of stage actors lock themselves in the theater for a rehearsal of their upcoming musical production, unaware that an escaped psychopath has sneaked into the theater with them.1987Michele SoaviHorror, Thriller6.6 (9.5K votes)9020240804
Strangers, TheA young couple staying in an isolated vacation home are terrorized by three unknown assailants.2008Bryan BertinoHorror, Mystery, Thriller6.2 (127.1K votes)8620211228
Suspect ZeroA mysterious serial killer is hunting other serial killers, and one F.B.I. Agent suspects there may be more to the vigilante than they imagine.2004E. Elias MerhigeCrime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller5.8 (19.6K votes)9920211228
Taking LivesAn FBI profiler is called in by French Canadian police to catch a serial killer who takes on the identity of each new victim.2004D.J. CarusoCrime, Mystery, Thriller6.2 (87.9K votes)10320211228
Ted BundyThe story of serial killer Ted Bundy.2002Matthew BrightBiography, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller5.8 (7.7K votes)120220912
TenebreAn American writer in Rome is stalked and harassed by a serial killer who is murdering everyone associated with his work on his latest book.1982Dario Argento (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller7.1 (22.7K votes)10120211228
Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, TheA radio host is victimized by the cannibal family as a former Texas Marshall hunts them.1986Tobe Hooper (*)Comedy, Horror5.6 (30.9K votes)10120211228
Texas Chainsaw Massacre The Beginning, TheBefore being sent to serve in Vietnam, two brothers and their girlfriends take one last road trip, but when they get into an accident, a terrifying experience will take them to a secluded house of horrors, with a chainsaw-wielding ki2006Jonathan LiebesmanHorror, Thriller5.8 (70.7K votes)9120211228
Texas Chainsaw Massacre, TheFive 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.1974Tobe Hooper (*)Horror7.5 (151K votes)8320211228
Texas Chainsaw Massacre, TheAfter picking up a traumatized young hitchhiker, five friends find themselves stalked and hunted by a deformed chainsaw-wielding loon and his family of equally psychopathic killers.2003Marcus NispelCrime, Horror6.2 (137.4K votes)9820211228
Toolbox MurdersA ski-masked maniac kills apartment complex tenants with the contents of a toolbox.1978Dennis DonnellyHorror, Mystery, Thriller5.3 (3.9K votes)9320211228
Torso aka I corpi presentano tracce di violenza carnaleA string of appalling lust murders shocks the University of Perugia as a sadistic serial killer strangles to death beautiful college girls with a red and black scarf.1973Sergio MartinoHorror, Mystery, Thriller6.5 (6.5K votes)9220211228
Town That Dreaded Sundown, TheThe story of a hooded, berserk killer who terrorized the border town of Texarkana, Arkansas in 1946--leaving no fewer than five murder victims in his wake. He was never caught. Based on one of America's most baffling murder cases.1976Charles B. PierceCrime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller6.0 (8K votes)9020211228
TraumaA young man tries to help a teenage European girl who escaped from a clinic after witnessing the murder of her parents by a serial killer, and they try to find the killer before the killer finds them.1993Dario Argento (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller5.9 (6.9K votes)10620211228
Tripper, TheA Ronald Reagan-obsessed serial killer targets a bunch of hippies who are heading to a weekend-long concert.2006David ArquetteComedy, Horror5.0 (6K votes)9320211228
Tucker and Dale Vs EvilAffable hillbillies Tucker and Dale are on vacation at their dilapidated mountain cabin when they are mistaken for murderers by a group of preppy college students.2010Eli CraigComedy, Horror7.5 (174.3K votes)8920211228
TwistedJessica, whose father killed her mother and committed suicide, is a police officer. While investigating a murder, she finds herself in the center of her own investigation, when her former lovers start being murdered.2004Philip Kaufman (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller5.3 (21.6K votes)9720211228
Twitch of the Death Nerve aka Reazione a catenaThe murder of a wealthy countess, which was erroneously deemed suicide, triggers a chain reaction of brutal killings in the surrounding bay area, as several unscrupulous characters try to take over her large estate.1971Mario Bava (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller6.6 (10.5K votes)8420211228
Two Evil Eyes [Due occhi diabolici]Two horror tales based on short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, directed by famed horror directors George A. Romero and Dario Argento. A greedy wife kills her husband, but not completely; a sleazy reporter adopts a strange black cat.1990Dario Argento, George A. RomeroHorror6.1 (6.9K votes)12020211228
Ugly, TheA female psychologist wants to understand the minds of a confessed serial killer who spent the last five years in a mental hospital because of his state.1997Scott ReynoldsDrama, Horror, Thriller6.1 (3K votes)9320211228
Wolf CreekThree backpackers stranded in the Australian outback are plunged inside a hellish nightmare of insufferable torture by a sadistic psychopathic local.2005Greg McLeanHorror, Thriller6.2 (71.2K votes)9920211228
ZodiacBetween 1968 and 1983, a San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the Zodiac Killer, an unidentified individual who terrorizes Northern California with a killing spree.2007David Fincher (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller7.7 (512.1K votes)15720211228
Zodiac, TheAn elusive serial killer known as the Zodiac terrorizes the San Francisco Bay in the late 1960s, while detectives aim to stop him before he claims more victims. Based on a true story.2005Alexander BulkleyCrime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller5.3 (7.3K votes)220220912
Krueger: A Tale from Elm Street2011Chris R. NotarileShort, Horror, Thriller5.7 (Unkn) Excluded
Krueger: Another Tale from Elm Street2013Chris R. NotarileShort, Horror5.7 (Unkn) Excluded
Diary of a Serial Killer2008Andy HurstThriller2.9 (Unkn) Excluded