Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Horror Movies and TV Shows With Mick Garris

1. The Stand (1994)

Not Rated | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

After a deadly plague kills most of the world's population, the remaining survivors split into two groups - one led by a benevolent elder and the other by a malevolent being - to face each other in a final battle between good and evil.

Stars: Gary Sinise, Molly Ringwald, Jamey Sheridan, Laura San Giacomo

Votes: 38,506

2. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)

TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

"Tales from the Crypt" was a 1989 horror story anthology series based on the gruesome E.C. comic books of the 1950s presented by the legendary "Crypt Keeper", a sinister ghoul obsessed with gallows humor and horrific puns.

Stars: John Kassir, Roy Brocksmith, Miguel Ferrer, Cam Clarke

Votes: 27,168

3. Sleepwalkers (1992)

R | 91 min | Fantasy, Horror

A mother-and-son team of strange supernatural creatures move to a small town to seek out a young virgin to feed on.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Brian Krause, Mädchen Amick, Alice Krige, Jim Haynie

Votes: 24,636 | Gross: $30.52M

4. Masters of Horror (2005–2007)

TV-MA | 1,531 min | Horror

Anchor Bay's collection, which has amassed some of the best horror film anthologies.

Stars: Karen Elizabeth Austin, J. Winston Carroll, Miho Ninagawa, Anthony Harrison

Votes: 13,307

5. The Shining (1997)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A recovering alcoholic must wrestle with demons within and without when he and his family move into a haunted hotel as caretakers.

Stars: Rebecca De Mornay, Steven Weber, Wil Horneff, Courtland Mead

Votes: 18,335

6. Witches of East End (2013–2014)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Two sisters, bartender and librarian, discover as adults that they're witches with magical powers. They, their mom and her sister, all witches, are up against a mortal enemy.

Stars: Julia Ormond, Jenna Dewan, Rachel Boston, Mädchen Amick

Votes: 27,431

7. Amazing Stories (1985–1987)

TV-PG | 30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Truly amazing, fantastical, funny, and odd, and sometimes scary, sad, and endearing stories are portrayed. Many famous actors, actresses, and directors made guest appearances.

Stars: Charles Durning, Douglas Seale, Sharon Spelman, Louis Giambalvo

Votes: 6,438

8. Critters 2 (1988)

PG-13 | 86 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

Eggs of the small but voracious alien creatures called Crites are left behind on earth and, after hatching, set their appetites on the small farm town of Grover's Bend.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Scott Grimes, Liane Curtis, Terrence Mann, Don Keith Opper

Votes: 16,891 | Gross: $3.81M

9. Dead of Summer (2016)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

In 1989, school is out for the summer. When Camp Stillwater's dark, ancient mythology awakens, what was supposed to be a summer of fun soon turns into one of unforgettable scares and evil at every turn.

Stars: Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Lail, Alberto Frezza, Mark Indelicato

Votes: 4,886

10. Nightmare Cinema (2018)

R | 119 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Five strangers converge at a haunted movie theater owned by The Projectionist. Once inside, the audience members witness a series of screenings showing them their deepest fears and darkest secrets over five tales.

Directors: Alejandro Brugués, Joe Dante, Mick Garris, Ryûhei Kitamura, David Slade | Stars: Mickey Rourke, Sarah Elizabeth Withers, Faly Rakotohavana, Maurice Benard

Votes: 5,131

11. Ravenswood (2013–2014)

TV-14 | 427 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Five strangers are connected by the curse that has plagued Ravenswood for generations.

Stars: Nicole Gale Anderson, Tyler Blackburn, Steven Cabral, Brett Dier

Votes: 9,306

12. Freddy's Nightmares (1988–1990)

TV-14 | 45 min | Horror, Thriller

"Freddy's Nightmares" was a 1988 horror anthology series with "Freddy", the dream serial killer, hosting stories set in Springwood, USA.

Stars: Robert Englund, Mary Crosby, Todd Allen, Sandahl Bergman

Votes: 3,478

13. Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990 TV Movie)

R | 96 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Norman Bates recalls his childhood with his abusive mother while fearing his unborn child will inherit his split personality disorder.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Anthony Perkins, CCH Pounder, Henry Thomas, Olivia Hussey

Votes: 9,756

14. Desperation (2006 TV Movie)

R | 131 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

When a sheriff arrests a writer, a family, a couple, and a hitchiker and throws them in a jail cell in the deserted town of Desperation, they must fight for their lives.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Tom Skerritt, Steven Weber, Annabeth Gish, Charles Durning

Votes: 11,793

15. Bag of Bones (2011)

Not Rated | 82 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

After his wife's sudden death, a bestselling author returns to his cabin retreat, where he receives paranormal visitations and becomes involved in a custody battle.

Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Melissa George, Annabeth Gish, Anika Noni Rose

Votes: 9,416

16. Riding the Bullet (2004)

R | 98 min | Horror, Thriller

When a man finds out his mother is dying and tries to hitchhike his way to the hospital, he is picked up by a stranger with a deadly secret.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Jonathan Jackson, David Arquette, Barbara Hershey, Cliff Robertson

Votes: 10,802 | Gross: $0.10M

17. The Others (2000)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A young female college student who can see ghosts joins a team of friends from various age groups and walks of life who use their psychic abilities to investigate cases involving ghosts, demons and other entities from 'the other side.'

Stars: Julianne Nicholson, Gabriel Macht, Missy Crider, Bill Cobbs

Votes: 787

18. Quicksilver Highway (1997 TV Movie)

90 min | Horror, Thriller

Traveling showman Aaron Quicksilver tells horror tales: a psychotic hitchhiker falls prey to a relentless dangerously-sharp set of chattering teeth, and a human hand that comes alive.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Christopher Lloyd, Matt Frewer, Raphael Sbarge, Missy Crider

Votes: 2,820

19. The Nightmare Begins Again (1993 Video)

90 min | Horror

When Fred Krueger is set free on a technicality, the parents of the children he murdered take matters into their own hands, while a high school track star haunted by her mother's untimely ... See full summary »

Directors: Mick Garris, Tobe Hooper | Stars: Anthony Barton, Anne E. Curry, Gwen E. Davis, Vincent Craig Dupree

Votes: 23

20. Soy Miedo

Horror | Announced

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Director: Mick Garris

21. Amazing Stories (1985–1987)
Episode: Life on Death Row (1986)

PG | 30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Hours before his scheduled execution, a death-row inmate is given the power to heal.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Patrick Swayze, James T. Callahan, Kevin Hagen, Hector Elizondo

Votes: 296

22. Freddy's Nightmares (1988–1990)
Episode: Killer Instinct (1988)

TV-14 | 48 min | Horror, Thriller

A high school track star, haunted by the recent death of her Olympic-medalist mother, is given her mother's magic crystal amulet, which brings to life her secret ambitions and extracts vengeance upon those who cause her pain.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Robert Englund, Yvette Nipar, Lori Petty, Kane Picoy

Votes: 243

23. Masters of Horror (2005–2007)
Episode: Chocolate (2005)

TV-MA | 60 min | Horror

In Chicago, Jamie works in the food lab of a company developing flavors. Jamie is divorced and on a diet, but after eating a chocolate, he becomes connected to a beautiful woman. He can see... See full summary »

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Henry Thomas, Matt Frewer, Stacy Grant, Jake D. Smith

Votes: 3,374

24. The Others (2000)
Episode: Don't Dream It's Over (2000)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Mark consistently dreams about a woman who he falls for, but is from another time.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Julianne Nicholson, Gabriel Macht, Missy Crider, Bill Cobbs

Votes: 28

25. The Others (2000)
Episode: Luciferous (2000)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Marian moves into her new apartment and starts trying to avoid the others. She notices that Albert and Warren are following her but they aren't trying to scare her- they are protecting her ... See full summary »

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Julianne Nicholson, Gabriel Macht, Missy Crider, Bill Cobbs

Votes: 24

26. The Others (2000)
Episode: Pilot (2000)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A group of friends , who all have physic/ supernatural abilities, all meet up regularly, an old man called elmer Crabtree with multiple abilities, a medium called satori, an empathetic ... See full summary »

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Julianne Nicholson, Gabriel Macht, Missy Crider, Bill Cobbs

Votes: 43

27. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Whirlpool (1994)

Not Rated | 21 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Struggling comic book artist Rolanda gets fired from her job by her mean and demanding boss Vern. However, Rolanda finds herself experiencing the events of this one fateful day over and ... See full summary »

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Rita Rudner, Richard Lewis, John Kassir, Blake Clark

Votes: 610

28. Masters of Horror (2005–2007)
Episode: Valerie on the Stairs (2006)

TV-MA | 60 min | Horror

Taken from a Clive Barker original screen story, tells the tale of a novelist who discovers there are fates worse than literary anonymity in this sexually-charged tale of terror.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Tyron Leitso, Nicola Lipman, Jonathan Watton, Christopher Lloyd

Votes: 2,108

29. The Stand (1994)
Episode: The Betrayal (1994)

Not Rated | 89 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Hundreds are now in Boulder, Colorado with Mother Abigail but Randall Flagg has sent Nadine Cross to infiltrate the group. Unable to seduce Larry, she then sets her sights on Harold. But ... See full summary »

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Gary Sinise, Molly Ringwald, Jamey Sheridan, Laura San Giacomo

Votes: 742

30. The Stand (1994)
Episode: The Dreams (1994)

TV-14 | 88 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

The plague has taken its toll and only those immune to the virus are alive. The forces of good and evil are slowly taking shape. Those that have been dreaming about Mother Abigail are ... See full summary »

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Gary Sinise, Molly Ringwald, Jamey Sheridan, Laura San Giacomo

Votes: 795

31. The Stand (1994)
Episode: The Plague (1994)

TV-14 | 89 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

When a deadly virus escapes from a government research facility, few prove to be immune to its effects. With symptoms similar to the flu, those who come into contact with it quickly die. ... See full summary »

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Gary Sinise, Molly Ringwald, Jamey Sheridan, Laura San Giacomo

Votes: 930

32. The Stand (1994)
Episode: The Stand (1994)

TV-14 | 89 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

The final confrontation between good and evil takes shape. Tom gathers information and tries to return to Boulder. With Mother Abigail gone and several members of the committee killed in an... See full summary »

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Gary Sinise, Molly Ringwald, Jamey Sheridan, Laura San Giacomo

Votes: 761

33. The Shining (1997)
Episode: Episode 1 (1997)

TV-14 | 90 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Jack Torrance, a struggling writer, takes his wife and young son along with him to a live in job as a caretaker for the winter, at a sinister mountain hotel. Jack's son has psychic abilities which come to the fore during their stay.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Rebecca De Mornay, Steven Weber, Melvin Van Peebles, Wil Horneff

Votes: 370

34. The Shining (1997)
Episode: Episode 2 (1997)

TV-14 | 90 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Even though things seemed to be improving for the Torrance family, the hotel's past starts to disrupt their peace.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Rebecca De Mornay, Steven Weber, Wil Horneff, John Durbin

Votes: 317

35. The Shining (1997)
Episode: Episode 3 (1997)

TV-14 | 90 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

The final chapter of the history of the Torrance family and his horror.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Rebecca De Mornay, Steven Weber, Melvin Van Peebles, Wil Horneff

Votes: 349

36. Bag of Bones (2011)
Episode: Part 1 (2011)

TV-14 | 77 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Mike Noonan is a novelist who suffers from writer's block after the death of his wife, Jo. A dream inspires him to return to the couple's lakeside retreat hoping to find answers about his ... See full summary »

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Melissa George, Annabeth Gish, Anika Noni Rose

Votes: 246

37. Bag of Bones (2011)
Episode: Part 2 (2011)

TV-14 | 80 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Mike Noonan is a novelist who suffers from writer's block after the death of his wife, Jo. A dream inspires him to return to the couple's lakeside retreat hoping to find answers about his ... See full summary »

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Melissa George, Annabeth Gish, Anika Noni Rose

Votes: 215

38. Ravenswood (2013–2014)
Episode: I'll Sleep When I'm Dead (2014)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Remy goes to a sleep clinic; Olivia discovers new information about Springer; Miranda struggles with her place within the group and discovers new consequences for leaving the Collins house.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Nicole Gale Anderson, Tyler Blackburn, Steven Cabral, Brett Dier

Votes: 134

39. Ravenswood (2013–2014)
Episode: Revival (2014)

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Remy's sleep walking gives the gang some interesting views into the pact.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Nicole Gale Anderson, Tyler Blackburn, Steven Cabral, Brett Dier

Votes: 149

40. Witches of East End (2013–2014)
Episode: The Fall of the House of Beauchamp (2014)

TV-14 | 39 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Joanna is devastated by Freya and Ingrid's murder, so her sister Wendy attempts to bring them back using a dangerous spell.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Julia Ormond, Mädchen Amick, Jenna Dewan, Rachel Boston

Votes: 255

41. Dead of Summer (2016)
Episode: Mix Tape (2016)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Cricket becomes the next victim of the Camp's haunting.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Lail, Amber Viera, Alberto Frezza

Votes: 226

42. Dead of Summer (2016)
Episode: The Devil Inside (2016)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

As Deputy Sykes and the counselors all try to come to grips with what took place at Camp Stillwater, a sense of calm finally comes over the camp.

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Lail, Amber Viera, Alberto Frezza

Votes: 188