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50 Best Movies in Genre Horror
Alien ( 1979 )
Genre: Horror | Sci-Fi
Runtime: 117
Country: United Kingdom | United States
Language: English
Director: Ridley Scott
Writer: Dan O'Bannon | Dan O'Bannon | Ronald Shusett
Stars: Tom Skerritt | Sigourney Weaver | Veronica Cartwright | Harry Dean Stanton
Plot: After investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin, the crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform.
Aliens ( 1986 )
Genre: Action | Adventure | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Runtime: 137
Country: United Kingdom | United States
Language: English | Spanish
Director: James Cameron
Writer: James Cameron | David Giler | Walter Hill | Dan O'Bannon | Ronald Shusett | James Cameron
Stars: Sigourney Weaver | Carrie Henn | Michael Biehn | Paul Reiser
Plot: Decades after surviving the Nostromo incident, Ellen Ripley is sent out to re-establish contact with a terraforming colony but finds herself battling the Alien Queen and her offspring.
The Shining ( 1980 )
Genre: Drama | Horror
Runtime: 146
Country: United Kingdom | United States
Language: English
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Writer: Stephen King | Stanley Kubrick | Diane Johnson
Stars: Jack Nicholson | Shelley Duvall | Danny Lloyd | Scatman Crothers
Plot: 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.
The Thing ( 1982 )
Genre: Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi
Runtime: 109
Country: United States | Canada
Language: English | Norwegian
Director: John Carpenter
Writer: Bill Lancaster | John W. Campbell Jr.
Stars: Kurt Russell | Wilford Brimley | T.K. Carter | David Clennon
Plot: A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
Jaws ( 1975 )
Genre: Adventure | Drama | Horror | Thriller
Runtime: 124
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Steven Spielberg
Writer: Peter Benchley | Carl Gottlieb | Peter Benchley
Stars: Roy Scheider | Robert Shaw | Richard Dreyfuss | Lorraine Gary
Plot: When a massive killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Long Island, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.
The Exorcist ( 1973 )
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 122
Country: United States
Language: English | Latin | Greek
Director: William Friedkin
Writer: William Peter Blatty | William Peter Blatty
Stars: Ellen Burstyn | Max von Sydow | Lee J. Cobb | Kitty Winn
Plot: When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
Dawn of the Dead ( 1978 )
Genre: Horror | Thriller
Runtime: 127
Country: United States | Italy
Language: English | Spanish
Director: George A. Romero
Writer: George A. Romero
Stars: David Emge | Ken Foree | Scott H. Reiniger | Gaylen Ross
Plot: During an escalating zombie epidemic, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter and his TV executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
Predator ( 1987 )
Genre: Action | Adventure | Horror | Sci-Fi
Runtime: 107
Country: United States | Mexico
Language: English | Spanish | Russian
Director: John McTiernan
Writer: Jim Thomas | John Thomas
Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger | Carl Weathers | Elpidia Carrillo | Bill Duke
Plot: A team of commandos on a mission in a Central American jungle find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior.
Halloween ( 1978 )
Genre: Horror | Thriller
Runtime: 91
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: John Carpenter
Writer: John Carpenter | Debra Hill
Stars: Donald Pleasence | Jamie Lee Curtis | Nancy Kyes | P.J. Soles
Plot: Fifteen 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.
Evil Dead II ( 1987 )
Genre: Comedy | Horror
Runtime: 84
Country: United States
Language: English | Latin
Director: Sam Raimi
Writer: Sam Raimi | Scott Spiegel
Stars: Bruce Campbell | Sarah Berry | Dan Hicks | Kassie Wesley DePaiva
Plot: Ash Williams, the lone survivor of an earlier onslaught of flesh-possessing spirits, holes up in a cabin with a group of strangers while the demons continue their attack.
The Fly ( 1986 )
Genre: Drama | Horror | Sci-Fi
Runtime: 96
Country: United States | Canada
Language: English
Director: David Cronenberg
Writer: George Langelaan | Charles Edward Pogue | David Cronenberg
Stars: Jeff Goldblum | Geena Davis | John Getz | Joy Boushel
Plot: A brilliant but eccentric scientist begins to transform into a giant man/fly hybrid after one of his experiments goes horribly wrong.
The Omen ( 1976 )
Genre: Horror | Mystery
Runtime: 111
Country: United Kingdom | United States
Language: English | Latin | Italian
Director: Richard Donner
Writer: David Seltzer | Harvey Bernhard
Stars: Gregory Peck | Lee Remick | David Warner | Billie Whitelaw
Plot: Mysterious deaths surround an American ambassador. Could the child that he is raising actually be the Antichrist? The Devil's own son?
The Wicker Man ( 1973 )
Genre: Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Runtime: 88
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Director: Robin Hardy
Writer: Anthony Shaffer | David Pinner
Stars: Edward Woodward | Christopher Lee | Diane Cilento | Britt Ekland
Plot: A puritan police sergeant arrives in a Scottish island village in search of a missing girl, who the pagan locals claim never existed.
Santa Sangre ( 1989 )
Genre: Drama | Horror | Thriller
Runtime: 123
Country: Mexico | Italy
Language: English
Director: Alejandro Jodorowsky
Writer: Alejandro Jodorowsky | Roberto Leoni | Alejandro Jodorowsky | Roberto Leoni | Claudio Argento
Stars: Axel Jodorowsky | Blanca Guerra | Guy Stockwell | Thelma Tixou
Plot: 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".
An American Werewolf in London ( 1981 )
Genre: Comedy | Horror
Runtime: 97
Country: United Kingdom | United States
Language: English
Director: John Landis
Writer: John Landis
Stars: Joe Belcher | David Naughton | Griffin Dunne | David Schofield
Plot: American college students David Kessler and Jack Goodman on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists. Jack dies. David recovers in a hospital, where he has nightmares.
Nosferatu - Phantom der Nacht ( 1979 )
Genre: Drama | Horror
Runtime: 107
Country: West Germany | France
Language: German | English | Romany
Director: Werner Herzog
Writer: Werner Herzog | Tom Shachtman | Martje Grohmann | Bram Stoker
Stars: Klaus Kinski | Isabelle Adjani | Bruno Ganz | Roland Topor
Plot: Count Dracula moves from Transylvania to Wismar, spreading the Black Plague across the land. Only a woman pure of heart can bring an end to his reign of horror.
Invasion of the Body Snatchers ( 1978 )
Genre: Horror | Sci-Fi
Runtime: 115
Country: United States
Language: English | French
Director: Philip Kaufman
Writer: W.D. Richter | Jack Finney
Stars: Donald Sutherland | Brooke Adams | Jeff Goldblum | Veronica Cartwright
Plot: When strange seeds drift to earth from space, mysterious pods begin to grow and invade San Francisco, replicating the city's residents one body at a time.
Carrie ( 1976 )
Genre: Horror | Mystery
Runtime: 98
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Brian De Palma
Writer: Stephen King | Lawrence D. Cohen
Stars: Sissy Spacek | Piper Laurie | Amy Irving | William Katt
Plot: 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.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show ( 1975 )
Genre: Comedy | Horror | Musical
Runtime: 100
Country: United Kingdom | United States
Language: English
Director: Jim Sharman
Writer: Richard O'Brien | Jim Sharman | Richard O'Brien
Stars: Tim Curry | Susan Sarandon | Barry Bostwick | Richard O'Brien
Plot: A newly-engaged couple have a breakdown in an isolated area and must seek shelter at the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-n-Furter.
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ( 1974 )
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 83
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Tobe Hooper
Writer: Kim Henkel | Tobe Hooper | Kim Henkel
Stars: Marilyn Burns | Allen Danziger | Paul A. Partain | William Vail
Plot: 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.