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| 1 |  | Jaws (1975) |  3.9366 201 reviews | PG | Adventure, Thriller, Horror |
$7.17
| After a teenager and a child are attacked by a Great White shark in a quiet beach community, the ...more about Jaws starring Roy Scheider and Robert Shaw |
| 2 |  | Psycho (1960) | 3.8620 106 reviews | NA | Thriller, Horror |
$9.41
| Marion Crane on impulse steals $40,000 that has been entrusted to her by her employer. On the ...more about Psycho starring Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh |
| 3 |  | Alien (1979) |  3.6601 312 reviews | R | Thriller, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$7.50
| Space vehicle Nostromo discovers a strange pod. The creature in the pod infects a member of the ...more about Alien starring Tom Skerritt and Sigourney Weaver |
| 4 |  | Exorcist, The (1973) | 3.6087 162 reviews | R | Drama, Thriller, Horror |
$5.24
| The Exorcist is based on the 1971 novel by William Peter Blatty and considered one of the scariest ...more about Exorcist starring Ellen Burstyn and Max von Sydow |
| 5 |  | Halloween (1978) | 3.4886 195 reviews | R | Thriller, Horror |
$9.10
| From the age of six Michael Myers was institutionalized for killing his older sister. After 15 ...more about Halloween starring Donald Pleasence and Jamie Lee Curtis |
| 6 |  | Night of the Living Dead (1968) | 3.4543 164 reviews | NA | Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$2.95
| The radiation from a fallen satellite causes the recently deceased to rise from the grave and seek ...more about Night of the Living Dead starring Duane Jones and Judith O'Dea |
| 7 |  | Nosferatu, a Symphony of Horror (1922) | 3.3950 15 reviews | NA | Thriller, Fantasy, Horror |
$15.39
| Count Orlok's move to Bremen brings the plague traceable to his dealings with the realtor Thomas ...more about Nosferatu starring Max Schreck and Alexander Granach |
| 8 |  | Eraserhead (1977) | 3.2961 81 reviews | NA | Drama, Fantasy, Horror |
$16.55
| Henry is forced into a live-in relationship with his girlfriend when they discover she is pregnant. ...more about Eraserhead starring Jack Nance and Charlotte Stewart |
| 9 |  | Return of the Living Dead, The (1985) |  3.2449 38 reviews | R | Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Comedy |
$5.25
| Two medical supply warehouse workers unknowingly release a secret chemical rumored to re-animate ...more about Return of the Living Dead starring Clu Gulager and James Karen |
| 10 |  | Dawn of the Dead (1978) | 3.2429 187 reviews | R | Action, Drama, Horror |
$5.07
| A group of four people are forced to live in an abandoned shopping mall after leagues of zombies ...more about Dawn of the Dead starring David Emge and Ken Foree |
| 11 |  | Gremlins (1984) | 3.2338 58 reviews | PG | Fantasy, Horror, Comedy |
$4.99
| A small quiet town is turned upside down when Joe breaks all the rules for owning a Mogwai. Soon ...more about Gremlins starring Hoyt Axton and John Louie |
| 12 |  | Dead Alive (1992) | 3.2205 91 reviews | R | Thriller, Fantasy, Horror, Comedy |
$4.59
| Mild-mannered Lionel is left taking care of his protective, overbearing mother, who was bitten by a ...more about Dead Alive starring Timothy Balme and Diana Peñalver |
| 13 |  | Peeping Tom (1960) | 3.2192 64 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Horror |
$27.95
| As a boy, Mark Lewis was subjected to bizarre experiments by his scientist-father, who wanted to ...more about Peeping Tom starring Moira Shearer and Anna Massey |
| 14 |  | Host, The (2007) | 3.2098 89 reviews | R | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Comedy, Science Fiction, Foreign |
$12.27
| A giant monster emerges from the Han River and begins abducting locals. When a young girl is ...more about Host starring Song Kang-ho and Scott Wilson |
| 15 |  | Fly, The (1986) | 3.2056 80 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$8.26
| Seth Brundle, a brilliant but eccentric scientist attempts to woo investigative journalist Veronica ...more about Fly starring Jeff Goldblum and Geena Davis |
| 16 |  | Island of Lost Souls (1933) | 3.2053 18 reviews | NA | Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Romance | N/A | After his ship goes down, Edward Parker is rescued at sea. Parker gets into a fight with Captain ...more about Island of Lost Souls starring Charles Laughton and Richard Arlen |
| 17 |  | Dead Zone, The (1983) | 3.1793 72 reviews | R | Drama, Thriller, Fantasy, Horror |
$7.45
| After a five-year coma, Johnny Smith develops the ability to see people's future just by touching ...more about Dead Zone starring Christopher Walken and Brooke Adams |
| 18 |  | Shaun of the Dead (2004) | 3.1776 455 reviews | R | Action, Horror, Romance, Comedy |
$5.26
| Two losers are left to save London from the Zombie infestation that seems to have taken over the ...more about Shaun of the Dead starring Simon Pegg and Kate Ashfield |
| 19 |  | Bride of Frankenstein (1935) | 3.1701 73 reviews | NA | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$12.95
| As Dr. Frankenstein is on his deathbed a colleague forces him to help create another monster, this ...more about Bride of Frankenstein starring Colin Clive and Valerie Hobson |
| 20 |  | Black Cat, The (1934) | 3.1677 36 reviews | NA | Adventure, Thriller, Horror, Crime |
$21.22
| Honeymooning in Hungary, Joan and Peter Allison share their train compartment with Dr. Vitus ...more about Black Cat starring Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff |
| 21 |  | Shining, The (1980) | 3.1595 144 reviews | NA | Thriller, Horror |
$9.99
| Jack becomes the caretaker of a large summer resort hotel. Snowed in for the winter, he feels this ...more about Shining starring Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall |
| 22 |  | Poltergeist (1982) | 3.1577 57 reviews | NA | Thriller, Horror |
$4.49
| A family's home is haunted by ghosts that refuse to accept they are dead. Fascinated with the ...more about Poltergeist starring Beatrice Straight and Dominique Dunne |
| 23 |  | Evil Dead, The (1981) | 3.1526 152 reviews | NC-17 | Thriller, Fantasy, Horror |
$6.84
| Five college friends are forced to spend the night in a remote abandoned cabin. There they find the ...more about Evil Dead starring Bruce Campbell and Ellen Sandweiss |
| 24 |  | Unknown, The (1927) | 3.1526 22 reviews | NA | Drama, Horror, Romance |
$28.74
| Alonzo is an apparently armless knife thrower who uses his feet to encircle Estrellita with blades. ...more about Unknown starring Lon Chaney and Norman Kerry |
| 25 |  | Frankenstein (1931) | 3.1514 82 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$12.95
| Scientist Dr. Frankenstein creates and reanimates a creature compiled from various parts of the ...more about Frankenstein starring Colin Clive and Mae Clarke |
| 26 |  | Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) | 3.1507 80 reviews | NC-17 | Thriller, Horror, Crime |
$17.37
| Henry is a serial killer and one night after a few beers, he introduces his roommate to his extra ...more about Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer starring Mary Demas and Michael Rooker |
| 27 |  | Manhunter (1986) | 3.1506 124 reviews | R | Drama, Thriller, Horror, Crime |
$6.48
| Will Graham is a gifted FBI agent that has the ability to think like his suspects. He goes into ...more about Manhunter starring William L. Petersen and Kim Greist |
| 28 |  | Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) | 3.1461 58 reviews | NA | Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$15.69
| On an expedition along the Amazon, a group of scientists discover and capture the pre-historic ...more about Creature from the Black Lagoon starring Richard Carlson and Richard Denning |
| 29 |  | Wicker Man, The (1973) | 3.1354 90 reviews | NA | Thriller, Horror, Mystery |
$5.99
| Sgt. Howie travels to Summerisle to investigate the disappearance of a young girl. He discovers ...more about Wicker Man starring Edward Woodward and Christopher Lee |
| 30 |  | What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) | 3.1298 36 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Horror |
$15.52
| Two aging film actresses live as virtual recluses in an old Hollywood mansion. Jane Hudson, a ...more about What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? starring Bette Davis and Joan Crawford |
| 31 |  | Nightmare On Elm Street, A (1984) | 3.1269 88 reviews | NA | Thriller, Fantasy, Horror |
$6.53
| Seeking his revenge on the parents of Elm Street, Freddy Kruger invades the dreams of their ...more about Nightmare On Elm Street starring Ronee Blakley and Heather Langenkamp |
| 32 |  | Rosemary's Baby (1968) | 3.1258 74 reviews | NA | Horror |
$2.10
| Rosemary is pregnant with what seems like a normal baby, but when her friendly, but nosey neighbors ...more about Rosemary's Baby starring Mia Farrow and John Cassavetes |
| 33 |  | Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) | 3.1073 46 reviews | NA | Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi, Mystery |
$3.91
| Strange underground alien spores are planted in the earth and eventually begin to flower. As people ...more about Invasion of the Body Snatchers starring Donald Sutherland and Brooke Adams |
| 34 |  | Near Dark (1987) | 3.1011 78 reviews | NA | Horror, Western |
$6.00
| A lonely drifter woman turns Caleb, a young mid-western boy, into a vampire. Still uncomfortable ...more about Near Dark starring Adrian Pasdar and Jenny Wright |
| 35 |  | I Walked with a Zombie (1943) | 3.0962 31 reviews | PG | Drama, Thriller, Horror, Romance |
$12.71
| A young Canadian nurse is hired to care for the wife of a plantation owner in the West Indies. Many ...more about I Walked with a Zombie starring James Ellison and Frances Dee |
| 36 |  | American Werewolf in London, An (1981) | 3.0937 97 reviews | NA | Thriller, Horror, Romance, Comedy |
$4.49
| A Werewolf attacks two American students on tour of England. The surviving student begins to have ...more about American Werewolf in London starring David Naughton and Jenny Agutter |
| 37 |  | Invisible Man, The (1933) | 3.0934 41 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi, Comedy |
$15.69
| A scientist turns himself invisible. However, the formula slowly drives him insane, causing him to ...more about Invisible Man starring Claude Rains and Gloria Stuart |
| 38 |  | Cat People (1942) | 3.0924 51 reviews | PG | Drama, Thriller, Horror, Romance |
$12.71
| Irena Dubrovna, a beautiful and mysterious Serbian-born fashion artist living in New York City, ...more about Cat People starring Simone Simon and Kent Smith |
| 39 |  | Scream (1996) | 3.0869 119 reviews | R | Thriller, Horror, Mystery, Teen |
$7.02
| A masked killer is on the loose in a small town. He terrorizes local teenagers using his knowledge ...more about Scream starring David Arquette and Neve Campbell |
| 40 |  | Hound of the Baskervilles, The (1959) | 3.0859 13 reviews | PG | Horror, Crime, Mystery |
$5.74
| Returning to his familie’s manor house on the lonely moors after his father dies under mysterious ...more about Hound of the Baskervilles starring Peter Cushing and André Morell |
| 41 |  | Predator (1987) | 3.0850 114 reviews | R | Action, Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$9.99
| A group of trained special forces commandos is commandeered by the CIA for a rescue mission. The ...more about Predator starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Carl Weathers |
| 42 |  | Bad Taste (1987) | 3.0818 84 reviews | NA | Horror, Sci-Fi, Comedy |
$23.79
| Aliens from outer space come to earth hunting for human flesh to supply their growing fast food ...more about Bad Taste starring Peter Jackson and Pete O'Herne |
| 43 |  | Dead Next Door, The (1988) | 3.0809 31 reviews | NA | Horror |
$6.02
| The undead run rampant when a crazy scientist creates a zombie virus and begins infecting the ...more about Dead Next Door starring Pete Ferry and Bogdan Pecic |
| 44 |  | Birds, The (1963) | 3.0805 95 reviews | PG-13 | Drama, Thriller, Horror |
$13.80
| Flocks of sea gulls begin to take over a small costal town attacking anyone that gets in their ...more about Birds starring Rod Taylor and Jessica Tandy |
| 45 |  | Dead of Night (1945) | 3.0715 31 reviews | NA | Horror, Mystery |
$19.91
| Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds ...more about Dead of Night starring Mervyn Johns and Roland Culver |
| 46 |  | Martin (1977) | 3.0694 47 reviews | NA | Drama, Horror |
$9.99
| A young teenager is compulsively drawn to killing women with razor blades and drinking their blood. ...more about Martin starring John Amplas and Lincoln Maazel |
| 47 |  | Phantom of the Opera, The (1925) | 3.0659 27 reviews | NA | Drama, Horror |
$5.00
| At the Opera of Paris, a mysterious phantom threatens a famous lyric singer, Carlotta and thus ...more about Phantom of the Opera starring Lon Chaney and Mary Philbin |
| 48 |  | Freaks (1932) | 3.0651 108 reviews | NA | Drama, Horror |
$12.71
| A carnival barker displays a sideshow freak called the Feathered Hen and tells her story. ...more about Freaks starring Wallace Ford and Leila Hyams |
| 49 |  | War of the Worlds, The (1953) | 3.0598 79 reviews | PG | Action, Drama, Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$5.64
| H.G. Well's classic novel is brought to life is this tale of alien invasion. The resisdents of a ...more about War of the Worlds starring Gene Barry and Ann Robinson |
| 50 |  | Descent, The (2005) | 3.0594 148 reviews | R | Adventure, Thriller, Horror, Foreign |
$9.85
| A group of friends are trapped inside an unexplored cave during a climbing expedition. As they ...more about Descent starring Shauna Macdonald and Alex Reid |
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