Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "murdered-in-sleep"

1. Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)

R | 128 min | Fantasy, Horror, Romance

The centuries old vampire Count Dracula comes to England to seduce his barrister Jonathan Harker's fiancée Mina Murray and inflict havoc in the foreign land.

Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves

Votes: 239,404 | Gross: $82.52M

2. A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)

R | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

The spectre of a disfigured man haunts the children of the parents who murdered him, stalking and killing them in their dreams.

Director: Samuel Bayer | Stars: Jackie Earle Haley, Rooney Mara, Kyle Gallner, Katie Cassidy

Votes: 107,763 | Gross: $63.08M

3. Black Christmas (1974)

R | 98 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

During their Christmas break, a group of sorority girls are stalked by a stranger.

Director: Bob Clark | Stars: Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder, John Saxon

Votes: 48,484 | Gross: $4.05M

4. Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (1989)

R | 80 min | Comedy, Horror

After murdering a young girl, Angela Baker assumes her identity and travels to Camp New Horizons, built on the grounds of the camp she terrorized the year before, and starts killing again.

Director: Michael A. Simpson | Stars: Pamela Springsteen, Tracy Griffith, Michael J. Pollard, Mark Oliver

Votes: 9,472

5. Maqbool (2003)

Not Rated | 132 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

The intrigue of the Shakespearean tragedy 'Macbeth' is transposed to the Mumbai underworld.

Director: Vishal Bhardwaj | Stars: Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Pankaj Kapur, Naseeruddin Shah

Votes: 12,074

6. Advantages of Travelling by Train (2019)

106 min | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

Bizarre stories unfold surrounding the encounter of a woman and her husband's psychiatrist in a train.

Director: Aritz Moreno | Stars: Luis Tosar, Pilar Castro, Ernesto Alterio, Quim Gutiérrez

Votes: 3,288

7. Dream Hunter Rem (1985–1987)

159 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Rem is a cute psychic girl who can enter people's dreams to hunt the demons that cause nightmares.

Stars: Show Hayami, Kenji Utsumi, Naoki Tatsuta, Naoko Matsui

Votes: 69

8. The New Detectives: Case Studies in Forensic Science (1996–2005)
Episode: Elements of Murder (2002)

TV-PG | 50 min | Documentary, Crime

The cases of Susan Galloway, who was murdered in Montana in 1982; Lenora Robinson, who died in Nashville, Tennessee in 1997; and Jennifer McCready, who was murdered in Belpre, Ohio in 1996.

Director: John Kavanaugh | Stars: Gene Galusha, Leanna Chamish, Ken Anderson, Brigette Baldwin

Votes: 13

9. True Blood (2008–2014)
Episode: To Love Is to Bury (2008)

TV-MA | 53 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

Jason and Amy have to clean up after Eddie's demise but it pushes Jason to the edge and he isn't sure if he wants to continue his relationship with her. Meanwhile, Sookie caught a glimpse ... See full summary »

Director: Nancy Oliver | Stars: Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer, Sam Trammell, Ryan Kwanten

Votes: 1,958

10. Crime Stories (1998– )
Episode: Terror by Text (2009)

46 min | Documentary, Crime

On a wintry morning in Sweden, Alexandra Fossmo, wife of pastor Helge Fossmo, was found shot to death in her bed. Soon after, their former nanny Sara Svensson confessed. However, ... See full summary »

Directors: Steve Allen, Chris Triffo | Stars: Bill Courage, Sven-Olof Ahlgren, Elin Blank, Göran Fornbrandt

11. Secrets of a Murder Detective with Steve Keogh (2024– )
Episode: Hell Hath No Fury (2024)

47 min

Detectives Keogh and Dickie look back at the complexities of the 2000 murder of Tom Cressman by his lover, Jane Andrews, a former royal aide.

Directors: Jonny Leeder, Alex Levitschi, Andy Miles, Gary Rogers, Jaimi West

12. Perception (2012–2015)
Episode: Meat (2015)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When the owners of a meat company are brutally murdered, agent Kate Moretti goes undercover to investigate.

Director: Andrew Bernstein | Stars: Eric McCormack, Rachael Leigh Cook, Kelly Rowan, Arjay Smith

Votes: 201

13. American Horror Story (2011– )
Episode: Devil's Night (2015)

TV-MA | 50 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

John receives an invitation to attend an exclusive Devil's Night Soiree. Alex tries to diagnose Holden's strange condition.

Director: Loni Peristere | Stars: Kathy Bates, Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Wes Bentley

Votes: 3,937

14. Rady (2016– )
Episode: Nejretardovanejsí hry (2017)

11 min | Comedy, Reality-TV

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Director: Radion Drozdov | Star: Radion Drozdov