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The best horror movies, ranked

Ranked by viewer rating — a thousand-vote minimum, so nothing here is a fluke.

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  1. Psycho posterPsycho (1960)Horror · Thriller · 8.48.411K votes
  2. The Shining posterThe Shining (1980)Horror · Thriller · 8.28.219K votes
  3. Alien posterAlien (1979)Horror · Science Fiction · 8.28.216K votes
  4. The Thing posterThe Thing (1982)Horror · Mystery · 8.18.18K votes
  5. Lee Cronin's The Mummy posterLee Cronin's The Mummy (2026)Horror · Mystery · 8.08.02K votes
  6. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari posterThe Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)fubotv · amc plus · youtube tv · 7.97.92K votes
  7. Obsession posterObsession (2026)7.97.9
  8. Rosemary's Baby posterRosemary's Baby (1968)fubotv · mgm plus · paramount plus · 7.87.84K votes
  9. I Saw the Devil posterI Saw the Devil (2010)philo · 7.87.83K votes
  10. Freaks posterFreaks (1932)bloodstream · 7.87.81K votes
  11. Train to Busan posterTrain to Busan (2016)Horror · Thriller · 7.87.88K votes
  12. The Exorcist posterThe Exorcist (1973)youtube tv · 7.77.79K votes
  13. Deep Red posterDeep Red (1975)amc plus · youtube tv · philo · 7.77.72K votes
  14. Ready or Not: Here I Come posterReady or Not: Here I Come (2026)7.77.7
  15. Black Swan posterBlack Swan (2010)Drama · Thriller · 7.77.716K votes
  16. Jaws posterJaws (1975)starz · youtube tv · philo · 7.77.712K votes
  17. Nosferatu posterNosferatu (1922)amazon prime video · amc plus · youtube tv · 7.77.72K votes
  18. Frankenstein posterFrankenstein (2025)netflix · 7.67.64K votes
  19. Get Out posterGet Out (2017)hbo max · youtube tv · cinemax · 7.67.619K votes
  20. The Others posterThe Others (2001)amc plus · philo · shudder · 7.67.67K votes
  21. Night of the Living Dead posterNight of the Living Dead (1968)netflix · fubotv · hbo max · 7.67.63K votes
  22. King Kong posterKing Kong (1933)Adventure · Fantasy · 7.67.62K votes
  23. Godzilla Minus One posterGodzilla Minus One (2023)netflix · 7.67.63K votes
  24. Halloween posterHalloween (1978)fubotv · amc plus · youtube tv · 7.67.66K votes
  25. What We Do in the Shadows posterWhat We Do in the Shadows (2014)Comedy · Horror · 7.57.54K votes
  26. Let the Right One In posterLet the Right One In (2008)amazon prime video · fubotv · philo · 7.57.53K votes
  27. Shaun of the Dead posterShaun of the Dead (2004)Horror · Comedy · 7.57.59K votes
  28. The Conjuring posterThe Conjuring (2013)youtube tv · hbo max · 7.57.513K votes
  29. The Black Phone posterThe Black Phone (2022)netflix · 7.57.56K votes
  30. The Birds posterThe Birds (1963)philo · 7.57.54K votes
  31. Evil Dead II posterEvil Dead II (1987)amc plus · youtube tv · philo · 7.57.53K votes
  32. Sinners posterSinners (2025)amazon prime video · hbo max · youtube tv · 7.57.55K votes
  33. Dawn of the Dead posterDawn of the Dead (1978)Horror · Science Fiction · 7.57.52K votes
  34. The Skin I Live In posterThe Skin I Live In (2011)Drama · Horror · 7.57.55K votes
  35. The Devil's Advocate posterThe Devil's Advocate (1997)Horror · Drama · 7.57.57K votes
  36. Suspiria posterSuspiria (1977)youtube tv · philo · fandor · 7.57.53K votes
  37. Frankenstein posterFrankenstein (1931)Drama · Horror · 7.57.52K votes
  38. Bram Stoker's Dracula posterBram Stoker's Dracula (1992)amc plus · youtube tv · philo · 7.57.56K votes
  39. The Rocky Horror Picture Show posterThe Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)broadwayhd · broadway hd · 7.47.43K votes
  40. The Fly posterThe Fly (1986)Horror · Science Fiction · 7.47.45K votes
  41. A Quiet Place Part II posterA Quiet Place Part II (2021)netflix · paramount plus · 7.47.47K votes
  42. Scream posterScream (1996)fubotv · paramount plus · youtube tv · 7.47.48K votes
  43. Saw posterSaw (2004)netflix · youtube tv · moviesphere plus · 7.47.410K votes
  44. The Omen posterThe Omen (1976)Horror · Thriller · 7.47.42K votes
  45. Ghostland posterGhostland (2018)amazon prime video · 7.47.43K votes
  46. A Quiet Place posterA Quiet Place (2018)fubotv · paramount plus · youtube tv · 7.47.415K votes
  47. Tucker and Dale vs. Evil posterTucker and Dale vs. Evil (2010)philo · magnolia selects · monsters and nightmares · 7.47.43K votes
  48. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me posterTwin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)hbo max · youtube tv · criterion channel · 7.47.42K votes
  49. An American Werewolf in London posterAn American Werewolf in London (1981)youtube tv · philo · moviesphere plus · 7.47.43K votes
  50. Interview with the Vampire posterInterview with the Vampire (1994)amc plus · youtube tv · philo · 7.47.46K votes

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