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1. Donnie Darko (2001)
R | 113 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a man in a large rabbit suit who manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.
Director: Richard Kelly | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Mary McDonnell, Holmes Osborne
Votes: 850,343 | Gross: $1.48M
2. Black Hawk Down (2001)
R | 144 min | Action, Drama, History
The story of 160 elite U.S. soldiers who dropped into Mogadishu in October 1993 to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord, but found themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily armed Somalis.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Tom Sizemore, Eric Bana
Votes: 423,765 | Gross: $108.64M
3. House of 1000 Corpses (2003)
R | 89 min | Horror
Two young couples traveling across the backwoods of Texas searching for urban legends of murder end up as prisoners of a bizarre and sadistic backwater family of serial killers.
Director: Rob Zombie | Stars: Sid Haig, Karen Black, Bill Moseley, Sheri Moon Zombie
Votes: 93,435 | Gross: $12.63M
4. Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
PG | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery
After New York City receives a series of attacks from giant flying robots, a reporter teams up with a pilot in search of their origin, as well as the reason for the disappearances of famous scientists around the world.
Director: Kerry Conran | Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Angelina Jolie, Giovanni Ribisi
Votes: 87,490 | Gross: $37.76M
5. Halloween (1978)
R | 91 min | Horror, Thriller
Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.
Director: John Carpenter | Stars: Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tony Moran, Nancy Kyes
Votes: 306,902 | Gross: $47.00M
6. Hocus Pocus (1993)
PG | 96 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A teenage boy named Max and his little sister move to Salem, where he struggles to fit in before awakening a trio of diabolical witches that were executed in the 17th century.
Director: Kenny Ortega | Stars: Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, Omri Katz
Votes: 155,977 | Gross: $44.34M
7. V/H/S (2012)
R | 116 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
When a group of misfits are hired by an unknown third party to burglarize a desolate house and acquire a rare VHS tape, they discover more found footage than they bargained for.
Directors: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, David Bruckner, Tyler Gillett, Justin Martinez, Glenn McQuaid, Radio Silence, Joe Swanberg, Chad Villella, Ti West, Adam Wingard | Stars: Calvin Lee Reeder, Lane Hughes, Adam Wingard, Hannah Fierman
Votes: 68,386 | Gross: $0.10M
8. Halloween II (1981)
R | 92 min | Horror
While Dr. Loomis hunts for Michael Myers, a traumatized Laurie is rushed to Haddonfield Memorial Hospital, and The Shape is not far behind her.
Director: Rick Rosenthal | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Pleasence, Charles Cyphers, Jeffrey Kramer
Votes: 101,736 | Gross: $25.53M
9. Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988)
R | 88 min | Horror, Thriller
Ten years after his original massacre, the invalid Michael Myers awakens on Halloween Eve and returns to Haddonfield to kill his seven-year-old niece. Can Dr. Loomis stop him?
Director: Dwight H. Little | Stars: Donald Pleasence, Ellie Cornell, Danielle Harris, George P. Wilbur
Votes: 58,656 | Gross: $17.77M
10. Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
R | 98 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Kids all over America want Silver Shamrock masks for Halloween. Doctor Daniel Challis seeks to uncover a plot by Silver Shamrock owner Conal Cochran.
Director: Tommy Lee Wallace | Stars: Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dan O'Herlihy, Michael Currie
Votes: 61,016 | Gross: $14.40M
11. The Gallows (2015)
R | 81 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
20 years after a horrific accident during a small town school play, students at the school resurrect the failed show in a misguided attempt to honor the anniversary of the tragedy - but soon discover that some things are better left alone.
Directors: Travis Cluff, Chris Lofing | Stars: Reese Mishler, Pfeifer Brown, Ryan Shoos, Cassidy Gifford
Votes: 21,580 | Gross: $22.76M
12. Edge of Darkness (1943)
Passed | 119 min | Drama, War
After two years under German rule, a small Norwegian fishing village rises up and revolts against the occupying Nazis.
Director: Lewis Milestone | Stars: Errol Flynn, Ann Sheridan, Walter Huston, Nancy Coleman
Votes: 3,012
13. The Pawnbroker (1964)
Approved | 116 min | Drama
A Jewish pawnbroker, victim of Nazi persecution, loses all faith in his fellow man until he realizes too late the tragedy of his actions.
Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Rod Steiger, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Brock Peters, Jaime Sánchez
Votes: 10,719
14. Those People (2015)
Not Rated | 89 min | Drama, Romance
On Manhattan's gilded Upper East Side, a young gay painter is torn between an obsession with his infamous socialite best friend and a promising new romance with an older foreign concert pianist.
Director: Joey Kuhn | Stars: Jonathan Gordon, Jason Ralph, Haaz Sleiman, Britt Lower
Votes: 6,633
15. Wild River (1960)
Approved | 110 min | Drama, History, Romance
A TVA bureaucrat comes to the river to do what none of his predecessors have been able to do - evict a stubborn octogenarian from her island before the rising waters engulf her.
Director: Elia Kazan | Stars: Montgomery Clift, Lee Remick, Jo Van Fleet, Albert Salmi
Votes: 6,185
16. Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)
PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, Thriller
A South African preacher goes to search for his wayward son, who has committed a crime in the big city.
Director: Darrell Roodt | Stars: Richard Harris, James Earl Jones, Vusi Kunene, Charles S. Dutton
Votes: 2,038 | Gross: $0.68M
17. Men Go to Battle (2015)
98 min | Comedy, Drama, War
Men Go To Battle is the story of two brothers struggling to hold their crumbling estate together outside a small Kentucky town in the fall of 1861.
Director: Zachary Treitz | Stars: Timothy Morton, David Maloney, Rachel Korine, Kate Lyn Sheil
Votes: 370 | Gross: $0.02M
18. The Similars (2015)
89 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
On the rainy night of October 2, 1968, eight characters waiting on a remote bus station for a bus heading to Mexico City start experiencing a strange phenomenon.
Director: Isaac Ezban | Stars: Gustavo Sánchez Parra, Cassandra Ciangherotti, Fernando Becerril, Humberto Busto
Votes: 4,366
19. Devil's Trail (2017)
TV-MA | 73 min | Horror
Two reality TV stars who are experts at survival, embark on a mission to explore the legend of the Jersey Devil. Can they survive? Reality TV just got real.
Director: Henrique Couto | Stars: John Bradley Hambrick, Henrique Couto, Marylee Osborne, Joni Durian
Votes: 258
20. In Search of the Lost Future (2014–2015)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Drama, Mystery
An astronomy club gets caught up in a bizarre series of events at an old school building while trying to unravel the circumstances revolving around the sudden appearance of a mysterious transfer student named Yui.
Stars: Kappei Yamaguchi, Takuma Terashima, Tomoe Tamiyasu, Kei Mizusawa
Votes: 94
21. First Monday in October (1981)
R | 98 min | Comedy, Drama
For the first time in history a woman is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, where she becomes a friendly rival to a liberal associate.
Director: Ronald Neame | Stars: Walter Matthau, Jill Clayburgh, Barnard Hughes, Jan Sterling
Votes: 1,661
22. The Last House of Horror (2023)
Not Rated | Horror, Mystery
The fraternity and sorority at Savageville University are stalked by two psychopaths on All Hallows' Eve.
Director: Manny Velazquez | Stars: Marianna Gallegos, Steffen Diem Garcia, Dana Balkin, Larry Berg
Votes: 13
23. Twilight-Tober-Zone (2020– )
Drama, Fantasy, Horror
For over 60 years and across several generations, Rod Serling's "The Twilight Zone" has captured the imagination of audiences worldwide. To properly honor this groundbreaking sci-fi series,... See full summary »
Stars: Walter Banasiak, Doug Walker, Heather Reusz, Malcolm Ray
Votes: 20
24. Dream Nightmare (2016)
Not Rated | 75 min | Fantasy, Horror
A Manny Velazquez Psychological Thriller about a young detective finds a handcrafted Indian sculpture in an alley, and takes it home with him, but he soon realizes that the sculpture is bringing his worst fears to life.
Director: Manny Velazquez | Stars: Alen Rios, Richàrd A. LaBon, Alex Velazquez, Samuel Torres Wagner
Votes: 29
25. Suez 1956 (1979 TV Movie)
180 min | Drama
In 1956, the British Prime Minister Anthony Eden grapples with the Suez Crisis, which brings an end to his political career.
Director: Michael Darlow | Stars: Michael Gough, Robert Stephens, Richard Vernon, Wensley Pithey
Votes: 9
26. Scariest Night of Your Life (2018)
80 min | Horror
College students visit a secluded Halloween haunt. There they discover, the scariest thing about a haunt in the middle of nowhere, is the people who work there.
Director: Jeff Brotherton | Stars: Emmy Barker, Robert Bravo, Evan Camacho, Molly Dougherty
Votes: 106
27. Thomas & Friends: Halloween Adventures (2006 Video)
Not Rated | 58 min | Family, Mystery
Are there really ghosts in the fog and mist on the Island of Sodor? Thomas,Toby and Henry believe there are! But things are not always as they appear. Gordon and Percy encounter other ... See full summary »
Director: David Mitton | Stars: Alec Baldwin, Michael Brandon, George Carlin
Votes: 28
28. 1917 - Der wahre Oktober (2017)
90 min | Documentary, Animation, Biography
The Russian revolutionary year narrated from the point of view of the involved artists.
Director: Katrin Rothe | Stars: Inka Friedrich, Maximilian Brauer, Hanns Zischler, Claudia Michelsen
Votes: 45
30. Another Year (2016)
Not Rated | 181 min | Documentary
Thirteen dinners of a Chinese migrant worker's family over the course of fourteen months. The film portrays a series of random occurrences. Joys, frustrations and the struggle for survival.... See full summary »
Director: Shengze Zhu
Votes: 48
31. Depression & Obsession (2022)
Not Rated | 9 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
A young man in his 20s--finding himself absorbed in one of his favorite movies, Matt Reeves "The Batman" - while feeling helpless and useless living in the world filled with madness.
Director: Ethan Trinh | Star: Ethan Trinh
32. Mr. Tricker's Treat (2011)
6 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
Every October, Mr. Tricker has the best Halloween decorations in town. While setting up his annual display, a quirky neighbor gets too close to figuring out why his decor is so lifelike.
Director: Mike Kochansky | Stars: Michael Serrato, Carrie Seim, James Markidis, Patrick Logothetti
Votes: 114
33. Pulp Horror (2017– )
Not Rated | 15 min | Crime, Fantasy, Horror
A young man who life changes after he accidentally discovers glasses that allows him to see from the beyond.
Stars: Alen Rios, Joey Kelly, Jose Vargas, Richàrd A. LaBon
Votes: 8
34. thesmoforiazousai (1958)
It is late Autumn in ancient Athens (October and November, 411 BC), and the women of the city are about to celebrate Thesmophoria (an annual religious festival in honor of the goddesses ... See full summary »
Stars: Jenny Karezi, Maro Kodou, Christoforos Nezer, Evagelia Samiotaki
35. Our Search for Sodom & Gomorrah (2006 Video)
G | 52 min | Documentary
In this documentary, the Real Discoveries team visit the Dead Sea to find the remains of the infamous cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. 3900 years ago, these two cities became so evil that God ... See full summary »
Director: Simon Brown | Stars: Einar Arnarsson, Emma Brown, Lauren Brown, Simon Brown
Votes: 9
36. Nightfall (IV) (2016)
24 min | Short, Drama, Horror
On Halloween night, in the small town of Harmony, a trio of women find out their town holds a dark secret when they discover a secret group of citizens who are trying to change the world.
Director: Adam Morgan | Stars: Katie Maloney, Alva Joelle, Katie Cetta, Kieron MacLeod
37. The Thrill (I) (2019)
9 min | Short, Drama
Felix Tran is a young man, 21 years old and back home for break from college. Soon to be graduating within the next school year. One day, somehow he's losing his soul, his aspirations, and ... See full summary »
Director: Ethan Trinh | Star: Ethan Trinh
38. Worst Halloween Ever (2015)
3 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Nick Murphy | Stars: Maryanne Yoshida, Tommy Highland, Patrick Graves, Neill Carroll
39. La Notte di Jack (2020)
Short, Drama
Jack O' Lantern lives a hard life, made by words that cut as sharp as razors and cold lonely nights, but once a year he is King.
Directors: Rodolfo Gusmeroli, Paolo Talamonti | Stars: Samuele Portera, Santo Sordello, Marco Vescovo
40. Un Sound (2016)
13 min | Short, Drama
"This story follows a young woman name Stacy(Elisha Williams) and her young son Myles(Dwayne Cortledge II) during their everyday life of being abused by her boyfriend Carter (DeJarvis ... See full summary »
Director: Elisha Williams | Stars: Dwayne Cortledge, DeJarvis Leonard, Elisha Williams
41. October Day (1935)
Approved | 9 min | Short, Music
A rendition of Franz Schubert "Autumn" accompanies scenes of Vermont in the fall.
Director: Robert C. Bruce
42. The Atmos-Fear-ic Garage of the Supernatural (1998)
12 min | Documentary, Short, Horror
Between 1993 - 1998 James Rolfe conducted haunted tours in a garage for Halloween. This is a re-enactment of the tour. Just without the guests.
Director: James Rolfe | Stars: Michelle Depasquale, Joe Morrotto, Dan Mullarkey, James Rolfe
43. Month of Macabre (2020 Podcast Series)
Horror, Thriller
The show that returns from the dead every Halloween. My Little Pony horror audio dramas.
Stars: Tyrius T. Va, Ross K. Foad, El Jebel, Clare Gunderson
44. Don't Forget Me! (Music Video)
Music | Announced
After the death of her mother from breast cancer, a 6-year-old girl emits a poetic and imaginary vision to save women from cancer by practicing Self-Examination through a spectacular musical choreography.
Director: Giovanni Savoia Giò
45.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
Spectre of the Gun
(1968)
TV-PG | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
As punishment for ignoring their warning and trespassing on their planet, the Melkot condemn Capt. Kirk and his landing party to the losing side of a surreal recreation of the 1881 historic gunfight at the OK Corral.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Ron Soble
Votes: 3,378
46.
The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1988–1991)
Episode:
Pooh Moon/Caws and Effect
(1989)
TV-Y | 12 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
During a camping trip one night, Pooh and Piglet wake up and think they're on the moon. Rabbit goes off with Tigger and Piglet to find crows, leaving Pooh to watch his garden.
Directors: Terence Harrison, Jamie Mitchell, Ken Kessel | Stars: Jim Cummings, Paul Winchell, John Fiedler, Ken Sansom
Votes: 67
47.
A Family at War (1970–1972)
Episode:
A Faint Refrain
(1972)
Drama, History, War
October 1945. The unexpected return of conscientious objector Michael Armstrong reawakens suppressed feelings and animosities.
Director: Baz Taylor | Stars: Colin Douglas, John McKelvey, Lesley Nunnerley, Ian Thompson
Votes: 10
48.
Dave the Barbarian (2004–2005)
Episode:
That Darn Ghost!/The Cow Says Moon
(2004)
TV-Y7-FV | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
First, Candy finds out that all the cool kids in Udrogoth have ghosts, but the one Dave and Fang find to haunt their castle is more trouble than he's worth. Then, evil princess Irmaplotz puts Dave under a terrible (bovine) curse.
Director: Howy Parkins | Stars: Charlie Adler, Jeff Bennett, Danny Cooksey, Grey Griffin
Votes: 14
49.
The Head (2020– )
Episode:
Episode I
(2020)
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A small scientific team remains isolated during the Winter at an Antarctic Research Station to continue their research in the fight against climate change. When spring comes, the entire team are either dead or missing
Director: Jorge Dorado | Stars: John Lynch, Katharine O'Donnelly, Alexandre Willaume, Richard Sammel
Votes: 573
50.
The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady (1984– )
Episode:
October
(1984)
Biography, Drama, Romance
Stars: Isabelle Amyes, James Coombes, Pippa Guard, Caroline Jeffries