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1. Nightwatch (1994)

R | 107 min | Thriller

7.2

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A law student starts working as a night watchman at The Department of Forensic Medicine in Copenhagen. His mad friend gets him on a game of dare that escalates. As a serial-killer's victims start piling up at work, he becomes a suspect.

Director: Ole Bornedal | Stars: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Sofie Gråbøl, Kim Bodnia, Lotte Andersen

Votes: 18,166

2. The Burning (1981)

R | 91 min | Horror

6.3

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42 Metascore

A former summer camp caretaker, horribly burned from a prank gone wrong, lurks around an upstate New York summer camp bent on killing the teenagers responsible for his disfigurement.

Director: Tony Maylam | Stars: Brian Matthews, Leah Ayres, Brian Backer, Larry Joshua

Votes: 22,398

3. Pieces (1982)

Not Rated | 85 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

6.0

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68 Metascore

The co-eds of a Boston college campus are targeted by a mysterious killer who is creating a human jigsaw puzzle from their body parts.

Director: Juan Piquer Simón | Stars: Christopher George, Lynda Day George, Frank Braña, Edmund Purdom

Votes: 12,898 | Gross: $2.03M

4. Harold and Maude (1971)

PG | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.9

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62 Metascore

Young, rich, and obsessed with death, Harold finds himself changed forever when he meets lively septuagenarian Maude at a funeral.

Director: Hal Ashby | Stars: Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort, Vivian Pickles, Cyril Cusack

Votes: 81,974

5. Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers (1988)

R | 80 min | Comedy, Horror

5.5

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A sex-changed slasher returns as a camp counselor.

Director: Michael A. Simpson | Stars: Pamela Springsteen, Renée Estevez, Tony Higgins, Valerie Hartman

Votes: 13,402

6. The Turning (2020)

PG-13 | 94 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

3.9

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35 Metascore

A young governess is hired to look after an orphaned girl, but the return of the girl's problematic brother uncovers secrets from their past. A modern take on Henry James' novella "The Turn of the Screw."

Director: Floria Sigismondi | Stars: Mackenzie Davis, Finn Wolfhard, Brooklynn Prince, Barbara Marten

Votes: 16,192

7. Martin (1977)

R | 95 min | Drama, Horror

7.0

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68 Metascore

A young man, who believes himself to be a vampire, goes to live with his elderly and hostile cousin in a Pennsylvania small town where he tries to redeem his blood-craving urges.

Director: George A. Romero | Stars: John Amplas, Lincoln Maazel, Christine Forrest, Elyane Nadeau

Votes: 12,655 | Gross: $0.10M

8. Slumber Party Massacre II (1987)

R | 77 min | Comedy, Horror, Musical

4.7

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49 Metascore

Courtney Bates, the younger sister of Valerie, and her friends go to a condo for a weekend getaway, but Courtney can't get rid of the haunting feeling that a supernatural rockabilly driller killer is coming to murder them all.

Director: Deborah Brock | Stars: Crystal Bernard, Jennifer Rhodes, Kimberly McArthur, Patrick Lowe

Votes: 7,459

9. One Dark Night (1982)

PG | 89 min | Horror

5.6

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As part of an initiation into a club called the Sisters, a young girl must spend the night in a mausoleum.

Directors: Tom McLoughlin, Michael Schroeder | Stars: Meg Tilly, Melissa Newman, Robin Evans, Leslie Speights

Votes: 3,778

10. Don't Hang Up (2016)

R | 83 min | Horror, Thriller

5.5

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An evening of drunken prank calls becomes a nightmare for two teenagers when a stranger turns their own game against them, with deadly consequences.

Directors: Damien Macé, Alexis Wajsbrot | Stars: Gregg Sulkin, Garrett Clayton, Bella Dayne, Sienna Guillory

Votes: 16,389

11. Evils of the Night (1985)

R | 84 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

3.7

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Vacationing teens are systematically kidnapped and taken to a strange, rural hospital, run by a mysterious group that needs their blood.

Director: Mardi Rustam | Stars: Neville Brand, Aldo Ray, Tina Louise, John Carradine

Votes: 1,836

12. StageFright (1987)

Unrated | 90 min | Horror, Thriller

6.6

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A group of stage actors lock themselves in the theater for a rehearsal of their upcoming musical production, unaware that an escaped psychopath has sneaked into the theater with them.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: David Brandon, Richard Barkeley, Barbara Cupisti, Domenico Fiore

Votes: 9,358

13. Slumber Party Massacre III (1990)

R | 87 min | Comedy, Horror

4.5

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Jackie Cassidy and her friends are stalked by a serial killer while having a slumber party.

Director: Sally Mattison | Stars: Keely Christian, Brittain Frye, Michael Harris, David Greenlee

Votes: 3,462 | Gross: $1.24M

14. Cockneys vs Zombies (2012)

Not Rated | 88 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

5.9

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52 Metascore

A gang of bank robbers fight their way out of a zombie-infested London.

Director: Matthias Hoene | Stars: Rasmus Hardiker, Harry Treadaway, Michelle Ryan, Ashley Thomas

Votes: 20,306

15. Tormented (I) (2009)

R | 91 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery

5.1

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A bullied teenager comes back from the dead to take revenge on his classmates.

Director: Jon Wright | Stars: Alex Pettyfer, April Pearson, Dimitri Leonidas, Calvin Dean

Votes: 6,547

16. You Might Be the Killer (2018)

Not Rated | 92 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery

5.9

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A camp counselor suffering from blackouts finds himself surrounded by murder victims. He turns to his horror movie enthusiast friend for advice, and to contend with the idea he may be the killer.

Director: Brett Simmons | Stars: Fran Kranz, Alyson Hannigan, Brittany S. Hall, Jenna Harvey

Votes: 6,279

17. Fright (1971)

PG | 87 min | Horror, Thriller

5.8

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An English baby sitter is terrorized by her friend's ex-husband, escaped from an asylum.

Director: Peter Collinson | Stars: Honor Blackman, Susan George, George Cole, Tara Collinson

Votes: 1,940 | Gross: $0.17M

18. Gorp (1980)

R | 90 min | Comedy

3.5

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A slapstick comedy about the wacky antics of a group of waiters at a Jewish summer camp in upstate New York.

Director: Joseph Ruben | Stars: Michael Lembeck, Dennis Quaid, Philip Casnoff, Fran Drescher

Votes: 755

19. Screamtime (1983)

R | 89 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

4.9

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A trilogy of three improbable stories of horror and the supernatural are combined into this low budget thriller: "That's the Way to Do It," "Dreamhouse,," and "Do You Believe in Fairies?"

Directors: Michael Armstrong, Stanley A. Long | Stars: Vincent Russo, Michael Gordon, Marie Scinto, Kevin Smith

Votes: 1,015

20. Tuno negro (2001)

R | 110 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

4.5

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Students of the university of Salamanca are brutally murdered by a black masked minstrel. Alex, an architecture student who has recently moved to Salamanca discovers a pattern behind the ... See full summary »

Directors: Pedro L. Barbero, Vicente J. Martín | Stars: Silke, Jorge Sanz, Fele Martínez, Patxi Freytez

Votes: 1,200

21. The Return of Dracula (1958)

PG | 77 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

5.7

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After a vampire leaves his native Balkans, he murders a Czech artist, assumes his identity, and moves in with the dead man's American cousins.

Director: Paul Landres | Stars: Francis Lederer, Norma Eberhardt, Ray Stricklyn, John Wengraf

Votes: 1,559

22. La cueva (2014)

Not Rated | 80 min | Horror, Thriller

5.7

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Five friends go unannounced on a vacation. Soon they discover a cave entrance, which they decide to explore.

Director: Alfredo Montero | Stars: Marcos Ortiz, Marta Castellote, Eva García-Vacas, Jorge Páez

Votes: 2,499

23. May Who? (2015)

117 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

7.0

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Super standard girl in school (May Who) is on a quest to win the love of a school senior heart-throbber (Fame) with her new-found friend (Pong). The only secret is that she can discharge electricity when she gets excited.

Director: Chayanop Boonprakob | Stars: Sutatta Udomsilp, Thiti Mahayotaruk, Thanapob Leeratanakachorn, Narikun Ketprapakorn

Votes: 1,449

24. Angel of the Night (1998)

R | 98 min | Comedy, Horror

4.1

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Rebecca inherits her grandmother's gothic mansion and celebrates by bringing her best friend and her boyfriend for a weekend. While exploring the crypts, they find an old dusty book, which gives a detailed description of a vampire's life.

Director: Shaky González | Stars: Maria Stokholm, Mette Louise Holland, Tomas Villum Jensen, Svend Johansen

Votes: 895

25. 3 A.M. 3D (2012)

96 min | Horror

5.4

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Thailand's latest horror omnibus is made up of three chilling stories. Two sisters who own a wig shop.

Directors: Isara Nadee, Kirati Nakintanon, Patchanon Thammajira | Stars: Apinya Sakuljaroensuk, Focus Jirakul, Shahkrit Yamnarm, Ray MacDonald

Votes: 963

26. Hepzibah - Sie holt dich im Schlaf (2010 TV Movie)

Horror, Mystery, Thriller

4.6

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Just before her 18th birthday, Kirsten leaves for a village called Selmen. All the girls kill themselves when they turn 18. Kirsten finds out that just before that, they all had problems ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Sigl | Stars: Eleanor Tomlinson, Finn Atkins, Christopher Elson, David Bamber

Votes: 274

27. The Holy Trinity (2023)

80 min | Horror

2.3

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An award-winning film now streaming on Amazon Prime for audiences to enjoy. Based on a terrifying true story, this movie follows five college kids who stumbled upon an ancient pagan demon, creating a chilling narrative.

Director: Shalom Kolontarov | Stars: Yakov Kolontarov, Rebecca Hurt, Shalom Kolontarov, Val Garrahan

Votes: 432

28. Shoky & Morthy: Last Big Thing (2021)

99 min | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

5.9

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Shoky and Morthy are best friends and successful YouTubers, but their fame is slowly beginning to fade. While Morthy would like to quit, Shoky comes up with ideas for making their videos ... See full summary »

Director: Andy Fehu | Stars: Stepán Kozub, Jakub Stáfek, Tomás Magnusek, Martina Babisova

Votes: 242

29. Camping Fun (2020)

Not Rated | 13 min | Short, Crime, Horror

5.9

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Four friends set out to a remote getaway in Texas, unaware that they are being trailed by a sinister cult.

Directors: Thomas Burke, David Eimer | Stars: Hailey Marmolejo, Bonnie Sturdivant, Thomas Burke, David Eimer

Votes: 55

30. Safeword: Youtube Halloween Speciál 2016 (2016)

12 min | Game-Show, Horror, Reality-TV

4.0

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Stars: Daniel Strauch, Nikola Cechová, Karel Kovár, Jan Macák

Votes: 12

31. SMPFilms (2005– )
Episode: Mean Bunny: April Fools Prank (2012)

4 min | Comedy, Reality-TV

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Director: Cory Williams | Star: Cory Williams

32. SMPFilms (2005– )
Episode: Mechanical Snake Prank (2013)

2 min | Comedy, Reality-TV

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Director: Cory Williams | Star: Cory Williams

33. Attack on Titan: Junior High (2015)
Episode: Spine-chiller! Titan Junior High School (2015)

TV-14 | 17 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

8.0

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The Attack Junior High Scout Regiment holds a customary event called the Test of Courage. It sounds simple enough, participants just have to visit three classrooms in order and write their ... See full summary »

Director: Toshiya Niidome | Stars: Yûki Kaji, Yui Ishikawa, Marina Inoue, Kishô Taniyama

Votes: 234