Horror Shorts
by pseula | created - 30 Jan 2019 | updated - 5 months ago | PublicShorts. Of the horror variety.
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1. The Smiling Man (2015)
8 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
A little girl home alone finds herself face-to-face with pure evil.
Director: A.J. Briones | Stars: Abbi Chally, Strange Dave, Mellisa Chally, Richard Dorton
Votes: 1,230
2. 2AM: The Smiling Man (2013)
4 min | Short, Horror
While walking home late one night, a man notices another man walking as well. Only this man has an eerie smile. What are his intentions?
Director: Michael Evans | Stars: Sean C. Simon, Paul Foltz
Votes: 1,163
3. The Maiden (2016)
9 min | Short, Horror, Mystery
A real estate agent tries to sell a haunted house.
Director: Michael Chaves | Stars: Alia Raelynn, Penny Orloff, Brian Knudson, Sunnie Pelant
Votes: 451
4. He Dies at the End (2010)
Not Rated | 4 min | Short, Thriller
Alone in an office, a man is taking part in a strange online quiz, to find out how he will die.
Director: Damian Mc Carthy | Star: Fintan Collins
Votes: 625
5. Bedfellows (2008)
Not Rated | 3 min | Short, Drama, Horror
It is only a few minutes before one in the morning and the rude and repetitive noise of an incoming call ruptures the stillness of the night. Who could that be at this hour? And why is the husband as stiff as a corpse?
Director: Drew Daywalt | Stars: Kerry Finlayson, Peter Giliberti, Edin Gali
Votes: 1,154
6. The Birch (2016)
4 min | Short, Drama, Horror
A bullied schoolboy takes drastic measures against his tormenter, summoning an ancient being in the woods using a spellbound book passed down through the generations of his family.
Directors: Ben Franklin, Anthony Melton | Stars: Aaron Thomas Ward, Corinna Marlowe, Charlie Venables, Dee Sherwood Wallace
Votes: 1,199
7. DeadYard Director's Cut (2017)
6 min | Short, Horror
A man awakes one morning to find Zombies have started to show up in peoples backyards.
Director: Will Collazo Jr. | Stars: Cayrem Landt, Joe Lewis, Sam Nicholson
8. The Envelope (2021)
45 min | Horror
A mysterious Envelope challenges the fate of a loving family.
Director: Carl J Grasso | Stars: Dan Beckmann, Katherine Black, Jessica Branch, Colton Brooks
9. Hostel Tribute (2014)
Short, Horror
Entry into the #6secondscare short film contest.
Director: Will Collazo Jr. | Stars: Will Collazo Jr., Peter Goering
10. Maniac (I) (2011)
Not Rated | 10 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
Short horror mockumentary about a camera crew that follows two serial killers.
Director: Shia LaBeouf | Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Kid Cudi, Chris Palko, Ron Ayers
Votes: 1,081
11. Arrival (I) (2013)
10 min | Short, Sci-Fi
When a mysterious object falls from the sky, the lives of two brothers will be changed forever.
Director: Joshua Hoareau | Stars: Addam Bramich, Tanya Braunovic, Caleb McClure, James Schaw
Votes: 89
12. Stuck (VII) (2012)
20 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
Jack, disoriented, awakens in horror to find himself cemented waist deep in an abandon warehouse, accused of an unimaginable crime by an unlikely abductor.
Director: Martin Wichmann Andersen | Stars: Andy Lauer, Paul McCarthy-Boyington, Treva Tegtmeier
Votes: 21
13. Love Bite (I) (2019)
17 min | Short, Horror
Taking refuge in an abandoned cargo truck, a bickering couple (and their dog) find their lives on the line when tensions between them rise to dangerous levels during the zombie apocalypse.
Director: Charles de Lauzirika | Stars: Carlee Baker, Cuyle Carvin, Nathan W. Collins, Emily Gruner
Votes: 24
14. Bliss (III) (2021)
Short, Horror
After an experimental drug takes control of the residents in a small town, Daniel Vern (Ben Dietels) plans a quiet escape. However, his plans are hijacked by a mysterious girl (Marissa ... See full summary »
Director: Alex McDannell | Stars: Marissa Sabatucci, Ben Dietels, T.J. Gallagher, Bridget Murphy
Votes: 12
15. Other Side of the Box (2018)
15 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
A couple receives a mysterious package from an old friend.
Director: Caleb J. Phillips | Stars: Nick Tag, Teagan Rose, Josh Schell, Tyler Pochop
Votes: 2,462
16. The Grey Matter (I) (2014)
Not Rated | 18 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
An office stiff wakes up in an alley mysteriously covered in blood. In the aftermath, he attracts the attention of his beautiful coworker, granting him a new lease on life ...but something strange is afoot.
Directors: Luke McCoubrey, Peter McCoubrey | Stars: Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Lucy Walters, Carter Roy, Jason Griffith
Votes: 211
17. Stucco (2019)
18 min | Short, Horror
In Stucco (U.S.), an agoraphobic woman finds a suspicious hollow wall in her house.
Directors: Janina Gavankar, Russo Schelling | Stars: Janina Gavankar, Michael Ealy, Colton Haynes, Bel Powley
Votes: 521
18. Make Me a Sandwich (2019)
3 min | Short, Horror
Marcy and her husband live together in a constant state of disarray. Her husband demands that she make him sandwiches, ad nauseam. How long can she withstand his abuse before she finally cracks?
Directors: Denman Hatch, Matt Hamilton | Stars: Anne Shepherd, Peter Hodgins
Votes: 677
19. Miner's Mountain (2019)
17 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
A Sheriff comes under fire when two F.B.I. Agents question his involvement in an unsolved murder that shares distinct similarities with a recent homicide.
Director: Bennett Pellington | Stars: Henry Bazemore Jr., Anthony Reynolds, Myke Holmes, Julie Ivey
Votes: 346
20. The Armoire (2017)
15 min | Short, Horror
A struggling actress moves to Hollywood where she discovers a piece of furniture in her apartment is haunted by a malicious ghost.
Director: Evan Cooper | Stars: Hannah Barlow, Kirk Baltz, Bradley Rose, Evan Cooper
Votes: 379
21. Curve (2016)
10 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
Clinging to a smooth, curved surface high above a sentient abyss, a girl tries to cover the few feet back to safety without losing purchase and falling to her death.
Director: Tim Egan | Star: Laura Jane Turner
Votes: 1,612
22. Guest (2020)
12 min | Short, Horror
A young woman takes drastic measures to rid herself of a mysterious, otherworldly creature known as 'The Guest.'
Director: Finn Callan | Stars: Melania Crisan, Jessica Munna, Anna Fraser
Votes: 285
23. Not Alone in Here (2020)
6 min | Short, Horror
A woman suspects she's not alone in her house.
Director: David F. Sandberg | Stars: Lotta Losten, David F. Sandberg
Votes: 554
24. Kissed (2020)
6 min | Short, Horror
A coroner fixes up the new body in the morgue, and adds a few touches of his own.
Director: Elwood Quincy Walker | Stars: Aurora Persichetti, James Warfield
Votes: 317
25. Teeth (I) (2015)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
That which is neglected, is lost.
Directors: Tom Brown, Daniel Gray | Star: Richard E. Grant
Votes: 575
26. O.I. (2018)
19 min | Short
Barry has a unique problem. He came up with a truly original idea. And sharing it has consequences.
Director: N'Cee Van Heerden | Stars: Ben Cotton, Birkett Turton, Toby Hargrave, Jennifer Nicole Stang
Votes: 306
27. French Frights (2019)
81 min | Horror
They're only stories - or are they? Delve into these terrifying French shorts for some quick scares, if you dare. A compilation of Horror shorts from daring French filmmakers.
Directors: Olivier Chateau, Sébastien Petit, Morgan Simon, Vincent Smitz | Stars: Kévin Azaïs, Sophie Breyer, Aude Briant, Emilie Dekegel
Votes: 12
28. Thanksgiving (II) (2007)
2 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
Parody of holiday slasher movie trailers.
Director: Eli Roth | Stars: Mark Bakunas, Vendula Bednarova, Chris Briggs, Daniel Frisch
Votes: 1,398
29. Treevenge (2008)
16 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
Christmas trees ripped out of their forest plan revenge against people enjoying the holidays.
Director: Jason Eisener | Stars: Jonathan Torrens, Sarah Dunsworth, Maris Morgan, Jayden Taylor
Votes: 2,833
30. Don't (2007)
2 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
Parody of the British horrors movie trailers.
Director: Edgar Wright | Stars: Nick Frost, Rafe Spall, Lee Ingleby, Mark Gatiss
Votes: 1,184
31. Werewolf Women of the S.S. (2007)
X | 2 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
Rob Zombie's fake trailer for "Grindhouse" is a sendup of 1970s Nazisploitation films.
Director: Rob Zombie | Stars: Udo Kier, Sheri Moon Zombie, Tom Towles, Sybil Danning
Votes: 1,150
32. Cargo (2013)
7 min | Short, Drama, Horror
Stranded in the midst of a zombie apocalypse, a man sets in motion an unlikely plan to protect his infant daughter.
Directors: Ben Howling, Yolanda Ramke | Stars: Andy Rodoreda, Alison Gallagher, Ruth Venn, Yolanda Ramke
Votes: 4,224
33. The Stylist (2016)
Not Rated | 15 min | Short, Drama, Horror
Claire is a lonely hairstylist with an unnerving desire to escape her disappointing reality. When her final client of the evening arrives with the request to look perfect, Claire has plans of her own.
Director: Jill Gevargizian | Stars: Najarra Townsend, Jennifer Plas, Angela Dupuie, Pepper
Votes: 427
34. Lena (II)
Short, Horror | Post-production
Director: Joanne Verbos | Stars: Joanne Verbos, Gloria Gruber, Quinn Minichino Eakins
35. Cabin Fever: Family Friendly Version (2004 Video)
Not Rated | 2 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
A happy, family G-rated version of Cabin Fever that doesn't have all the blood and gore.
Stars: Eli Roth, James DeBello, Rider Strong, Jordan Ladd
Votes: 155
36. There Is Someone in Our House (2022)
Short, Horror
A woman is stalked in a home invasion by a man in a mask.
Director: Kal Kociss | Stars: Connor Vyce, Charlesa Thompson, Max Meneou
Votes: 27
37. Cadaver (2017)
Short, Horror
A pathologist gets more than he bargains for during a routine examination.
Director: Jacob Whitley | Star: Scott Butler
38. Cadaver (2014)
10 min | Short, Horror
Talented, yet forsaken dancer Peggy Lazerus must face the most challenging decision of her young life and - to look into herself and decide what is most important, her passion....or her soul?
Director: Jimmy Drain | Stars: Trent Davala, Jimmy Drain, Amanda Engleke, Steve Herrera
39. Shadowprowler (2021)
12 min | Short, Horror
A teenage boy tries to hide from a sinister figure prowling around the house.
Director: Scott Derrickson | Stars: Dashiell Derrickson, Atticus Derrickson, Aiden Meade
Votes: 184
40. Chucky: Friends Forever (2020)
17 min | Short, Horror, Mystery
A cop tries to get the bottom of his co-workers death.
Director: Jace Elton | Stars: Daniel Mart, Enrique del Risco, Jace Elton, Eric Claussen
Votes: 155
41. Sleep Tight (IV) (2017)
6 min | Short, Horror
Director: Paul Williams | Star: Daniel Carter-Hope
42. El Gigante (2014)
Not Rated | 14 min | Short, Horror
After attempting to cross the US/Mexico border in search of a better life, Armando awakens in an unknown room, his body broken down and a Lucha Libre mask sewn into his neck. He attempts to... See full summary »
Directors: Gigi Saul Guerrero, Luke Bramley | Stars: Edwin Perez, Luis Javier, Arlina Rodriguez, Alexa Marie
Votes: 192
43. 28 Weeks Later: Jealous Rage (2007)
Short, Horror
Directors: Phil Stoole, Damien Sung | Stars: Dylan Barnes, David Judge, William Meredith, Carmel O'Sullivan
Votes: 38
44. 28 Years Later (2011)
2 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Duncan Roe | Stars: Sarah Dyas, Francesca Fowler, Danny Shayler
Votes: 49
45. Casting of Death (2015)
17 min | Short, Horror
Casting of death is about a casting where a Model is auditioning. Short time later the film assistant discovers that the camera is not only showing the happening at the casting but show also some brutal film snippets.
Director: Ezra Tsegaye | Stars: Alexander Altomirianos, Stefan Dittrich, Gregor Marvel, Marc Philipps
Votes: 36
46. Here There Be Monsters (2018)
15 min | Short, Horror
To escape incessant bullying on the bus ride home, a young girl falls asleep, only to wake up trapped at an empty bus yard, with something fearsome lurking outside.
Director: Drew Macdonald | Stars: Savannah La Rain, Jordan Small, Tyallah Bullock, Toby Barron
Votes: 156
47. The 3:07 AM Project (2013)
6 min | Short, Horror
The devil's hour, which takes place at 3:07 AM, is the most haunted time of the day. VICE and The Conjuring selected four directors to create short horror films inspired by that idea.
Directors: Jason Eisener, Max Landis, Nacho Vigalondo, Ti West | Stars: Peter Allen, Matt Cohen, Cat Maltais
Votes: 28
49. Malignant (III) (2018)
13 min | Short, Horror
At a hotel for the super-elite, Scott's 30-year wait to confront the ghost of his childhood pushes his sanity to the edge, provoking a drastic course of action with profound consequences.
Director: Devin Fei-Fan Tau | Stars: Greg James, Laura Duyn, Suzanne Owens-Duval, Jack Poole
50. Eater (2007)
18 min | Short, Horror
A cannibal stalks a dead-of-night police station.
Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer | Stars: Emanuel Borria, Douglas Bennett, Nick Gillie, Lawrence Turner
Votes: 191
51. The Pantry Ghost Documentary (2013 Video)
Not Rated | 41 min | Documentary, Short, Horror
A California family filmed strange occurrences in their home. we investigated to get the full story and never before seen footage of the first documented spirit entity ever captured on film.
Director: Will Kessler | Stars: Gary Ruebsamen, Arianna Lee, Jody Lee, Penny Palmer
Votes: 236
52. Hungry Joe (2020)
23 min | Short, Horror
A single mother struggles to bond with her apathetic child, born with an insatiable and increasingly inhumane appetite.
Directors: Samuel Dawe, Paul Holbrook | Stars: Laura Bayston, Andrew Greaves, George Morgan, Taylor Sweet
Votes: 132
53. The Good Word (2014)
21 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
Ivan Cutler is a man on a mission - he spreads the good word throughout the town lands of Ireland in the 1950s. But he hides a sinister secret - he has a penchant for murdering those who ... See full summary »
Director: Stuart Graham | Stars: Conleth Hill, Una Kavanagh, Paul Kennedy, Simon Millar
Votes: 30
54. The Washington Sleep Experiment (2021)
Short, Thriller
Lucy seeks help with her sleeping disorder from an experimental Doctor Perkins. Her reality will soon be her nightmare.
Director: Cody Shown | Stars: James Stokes, Percy Bell, Denise Johnson, Copper Kelley
55. Russian sleep experiment (2019)
7 min | Short, Horror, Sci-Fi
The film consists of video recordings of an experiment in which the test subject was not allowed to fall asleep for 14 days.
Director: Sergey A. | Stars: Sergey A., Mikhail Nekrasov
Votes: 449
56. The Russian Sleep Experiment (2015)
Not Rated | 29 min | Short, Drama, Horror
Russian researchers funded by the Soviet Union during WWII are testing an expirimental gas on subjects deemed enemies of the state. The experimental gas is meant to eliminate the need for ... See full summary »
Director: Timothy James Smith | Stars: Gary Brunner, Michael Bugard, Brett Solferino, Zachary Ross
Votes: 228
57. Viral Video (2014)
16 min | Short, Horror
A famous youtuber is vlogging her daily life at her book signing when someone she would never expect shows a strong obsession for her. Held captive by a chilling stalker Trisha is scared for her life. Will she get out alive?
Directors: Kale Flowers, Andrew Vallentine | Stars: Richard Grieco, Trisha Paytas, Frank Gerrish, Julia Boyd
Votes: 29
58. Viral Video 2 (2015)
11 min | Short, Horror
As Trisha Paytas's arch enemy returns on Halloween, they decide to team up and murder the internet's biggest hater.
Director: Andy Vallentine | Stars: Shane Dawson, Richard Grieco, Corey Olenick, Trisha Paytas
Votes: 26
59. Trick or Treat! (2021)
Short, Horror, Thriller
On the first Halloween in their new home, Travis and Beth encounter an unexpected trick-or-treater.
Director: Wesley Mellott | Stars: Rob Coccagna, Gavin Crist, Logan Crist, Rebecca Crist
Votes: 101
60. Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome (1954)
38 min | Short, Fantasy, Horror
Historical, biblical, and mythical characters gather in the pleasure dome and become part of a visual feast of superimposed images, hallucinations, and decadence.
Director: Kenneth Anger | Stars: Samson De Brier, Marjorie Cameron, Joan Whitney, Katy Kadell
Votes: 2,356
61. Don't Breathe: No Escape (2016 Video)
3 min | Short, Horror
Featurette for Don't Breathe (2016)
Stars: Fede Alvarez, Stephen Lang, Jane Levy, Dylan Minnette
Votes: 22,870
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