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51. Black Sabbath (1963)

Approved | 97 min | Horror

7.0
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82 Metascore

Boris Karloff hosts a trio of horror stories concerning a stalked call girl, a vampire-like monster who preys on his family, and a nurse who is haunted by her ring's rightful owner.

Director: Mario Bava | Stars: Michèle Mercier, Lidia Alfonsi, Boris Karloff, Mark Damon

Votes: 13,979

52. Elevator to the Gallows (1958)

Not Rated | 91 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

7.9
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94 Metascore

A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.

Director: Louis Malle | Stars: Jeanne Moreau, Maurice Ronet, Georges Poujouly, Yori Bertin

Votes: 28,744 | Gross: $0.11M

53. M.F.A. (2017)

Not Rated | 92 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

5.9
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An art student taps into a rich source of creative inspiration after the accidental slaughter of her rapist. An unlikely vigilante emerges, set out to avenge college girls whose attackers walked free.

Director: Natalia Leite | Stars: Francesca Eastwood, Clifton Collins Jr., Leah McKendrick, Peter Vack

Votes: 7,465

54. Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession (1980)

R | 123 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

6.9
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A psychiatrist, living in Vienna, enters a torrid relationship with a married woman. When she ends up in the hospital from an overdose, an inspector becomes set on discovering the demise of their affair.

Director: Nicolas Roeg | Stars: Art Garfunkel, Theresa Russell, Harvey Keitel, Denholm Elliott

Votes: 9,643

55. Hellhole (2022)

TV-MA | 91 min | Horror, Mystery

5.8
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In 1987 Poland, a police officer investigating mysterious disappearances infiltrates a remote monastery and discovers a dark truth about its clergy.

Director: Bartosz M. Kowalski | Stars: Piotr Zurawski, Olaf Lubaszenko, Sebastian Stankiewicz, Lech Dyblik

Votes: 7,950

56. The Monster (1994)

R | 112 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

7.3
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After a series of bizarre actions, Loris is mistaken for a serial killer. Jessica, a policewoman in undercover, will try to induce him to commit a murder.

Director: Roberto Benigni | Stars: Roberto Benigni, Michel Blanc, Nicoletta Braschi, Dominique Lavanant

Votes: 11,369 | Gross: $0.64M

57. Bad Ronald (1974 TV Movie)

Unrated | 74 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

6.6
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A perverted teenage boy who lives in the walls of a house finds the house sold to a family after his mother dies, then he falls for one of the new residents.

Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Scott Jacoby, Pippa Scott, John Larch, Dabney Coleman

Votes: 2,430

58. That Man from Rio (1964)

Not Rated | 112 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

7.0
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A young private on military leave comes to the rescue of his girlfriend who's been abducted by thieves and brought to Rio de Janeiro. An extravagant adventure ensues.

Director: Philippe de Broca | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Françoise Dorléac, Jean Servais, Roger Dumas

Votes: 6,223 | Gross: $0.04M

59. 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: 9,370

60. Ben (1972)

PG | 94 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

5.3
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A lonely boy befriends Ben, the leader of a violent swarm of killer rats.

Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: Lee Montgomery, Joseph Campanella, Arthur O'Connell, Rosemary Murphy

Votes: 3,454 | Gross: $0.77M

61. One on Top of the Other (1969)

R | 108 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

6.6
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An unscrupulous doctor is accused of killing his asthmatic wife as part of an insurance scam, despite discovering that she has a doppelgänger who works as a stripper and call girl.

Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Jean Sorel, Marisa Mell, Elsa Martinelli, Alberto de Mendoza

Votes: 2,694

62. Patrick (1978)

Unrated | 96 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

6.2
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A young nurse who's just started working at a public clinic begins to suspect that a comatose young man may possess the powers of psychokinesis.

Director: Richard Franklin | Stars: Susan Penhaligon, Robert Helpmann, Rod Mullinar, Bruce Barry

Votes: 3,995

63. It's Alive (1974)

PG | 91 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

5.8
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72 Metascore

The Davises are expecting a baby, which turns out to be a monster with a nasty habit of killing people whenever it is scared. And it is easily scared.

Director: Larry Cohen | Stars: John P. Ryan, Sharon Farrell, Andrew Duggan, Guy Stockwell

Votes: 9,014

64. Horror House (1969)

PG | 92 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

4.7
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Teenagers gathered in an old mansion are being murdered one by one. The survivors must discover who among them is the killer before he finishes off everybody.

Director: Michael Armstrong | Stars: Frankie Avalon, Jill Haworth, Dennis Price, Mark Wynter

Votes: 1,291

65. At the End of the Tunnel (2016)

Not Rated | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

7.0
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A paraplegic computer engineer in a wheelchair starts hearing noises and voices of bank robbers in his basement.

Director: Rodrigo Grande | Stars: Leonardo Sbaraglia, Pablo Echarri, Clara Lago, Federico Luppi

Votes: 15,682

66. Beyond the Darkness (1979)

Unrated | 94 min | Horror

6.2
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A disturbed young taxidermist exhumes his recently deceased girlfriend, brings her body to his family villa and proceeds to embalm her corpse, with help from his strange housekeeper. But his bouts of insanity are just beginning.

Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Kieran Canter, Cinzia Monreale, Franca Stoppi, Sam Modesto

Votes: 5,690

67. Four Flies on Grey Velvet (1971)

PG | 104 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

6.5
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A musician is stalked by an unknown homicidal maniac, who blackmails him for the accidental killing of another stalker.

Director: Dario Argento | Stars: Michael Brandon, Mimsy Farmer, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Aldo Bufi Landi

Votes: 9,944

68. 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: 3,463 | Gross: $1.24M

69. Neon Maniacs (1986)

R | 91 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

5.0
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A group of teenagers in San Francisco discover a nest of homicidal monsters living in a tower of the Golden Gate Bridge, but when they try to tell authorities, no one believes them.

Director: Joseph Mangine | Stars: Clyde Hayes, Leilani Sarelle, Donna Locke, Victor Brandt

Votes: 3,028

70. Julie Darling (1982)

R | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

6.0
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A teenage girl whose inaction caused her mother's death arranges a similarly gruesome fate for her stepmother and brother.

Director: Paul Nicholas | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Sybil Danning, Isabelle Mejias, Paul Hubbard

Votes: 832

71. The Last Horror Film (1982)

R | 87 min | Comedy, Horror

5.6
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A New York taxi driver stalks a beautiful actress attending the Cannes Film Festival, which coincides with a series of violent killings of the lady's friends.

Director: David Winters | Stars: J'Len Winters, John Kelly, Joe Spinell, Simone Overman

Votes: 2,235

72. Like.Share.Follow. (2017)

Not Rated | 97 min | Horror, Thriller

5.1
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Garrett, a popular YouTuber, starts dating Shell, an obsessive fan. As their relationship unfolds, he questions the potential dangers of online oversharing, blurring lines between community connection and unhealthy fixation.

Director: Glenn Gers | Stars: Keiynan Lonsdale, Ema Horvath, Abraham Benrubi, Michael Boatman

Votes: 2,398

73. Killer Sofa (2019)

81 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

3.7
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A killer reclining chair becomes enchanted by a girl and starts committing crimes of passion.

Director: Bernie Rao | Stars: Jed Brophy, Jordan Rivers, Piimio Mei, Nathalie Morris

Votes: 3,045

74. Bloodbath at the House of Death (1984)

92 min | Horror, Comedy

5.0
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Six scientists investigate a strange phenomenon at the creepy Headstone Manor, the site of a mysterious massacre years earlier that took the lives of 18 guests in one night.

Director: Ray Cameron | Stars: Kenny Everett, Vincent Price, Pamela Stephenson, Gareth Hunt

Votes: 2,780

75. Two Evil Eyes (1990)

R | 120 min | Horror

6.1
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61 Metascore

A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's fortune, and a sleazy reporter's adoption of a strange black cat.

Directors: Dario Argento, George A. Romero | Stars: Adrienne Barbeau, Harvey Keitel, Ramy Zada, Bingo O'Malley

Votes: 8,193 | Gross: $0.35M

76. The Strangler (1970)

96 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

6.5
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74 Metascore

Unhappy women are being murdered by Emile, a psychotic young man suffering from the delusion that his acts are mercy killings.

Director: Paul Vecchiali | Stars: Jacques Perrin, Julien Guiomar, Eva Simonet, Paul Barge

Votes: 375

77. A Lizard in a Woman's Skin (1971)

Not Rated | 95 min | Mystery, Thriller

6.8
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The potentially unhinged daughter of a British politician is accused of killing her hedonistic neighbor after she witnesses the murder in a dream.

Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Florinda Bolkan, Stanley Baker, Jean Sorel, Silvia Monti

Votes: 5,820

78. Fade to Black (1980)

R | 102 min | Comedy, Crime, Horror

6.1
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54 Metascore

A shy, lonely film buff embarks on a killing spree against those who browbeat and betray him, all the while stalking his idol, a Marilyn Monroe lookalike.

Director: Vernon Zimmerman | Stars: Dennis Christopher, Tim Thomerson, Gwynne Gilford, Norman Burton

Votes: 5,015

79. What Have You Done to Solange? (1972)

R | 107 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

6.9
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A teacher who is having an affair with one of his students is reluctant to present an alibi when his lover witnesses the first in a series of murders connected to their school.

Director: Massimo Dallamano | Stars: Fabio Testi, Karin Baal, Cristina Galbó, Joachim Fuchsberger

Votes: 5,949

80. Jack's Back (1988)

R | 97 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

5.8
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A serial killer in Los Angeles celebrates Jack the Ripper's 100th birthday by committing similar murders and only one has a chance of stopping him.

Director: Rowdy Herrington | Stars: James Spader, Cynthia Gibb, Jim Haynie, Robert Picardo

Votes: 4,111 | Gross: $0.49M

81. Hidden Agenda (1990)

R | 108 min | Drama, Thriller

6.9
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When an American human rights lawyer is assassinated in Belfast, it remains for the man's girlfriend, as well as a tough, no nonsense, police detective to find the truth.

Director: Ken Loach | Stars: Frances McDormand, Maurice Roëves, Robert Patterson, Bernard Bloch

Votes: 4,633 | Gross: $1.03M

82. The Slasher ...is the Sex Maniac! (1972)

X | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

6.0
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A serial killer is on the loose. His victims are unfaithful wives and he always leaves compromising photographs at the crime scene.

Director: Roberto Bianchi Montero | Stars: Farley Granger, Sylva Koscina, Silvano Tranquilli, Annabella Incontrera

Votes: 1,101

83. Macabre (II) (2009)

Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

6.4
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Two newly weds Adjie and Astrid, along with 3 of their best friends decided to have an interstate road trip as a last attempt to reconcile Adjie with his estranged little sister Ladya. ... See full summary »

Directors: Kimo Stamboel, Timo Tjahjanto | Stars: Shareefa Daanish, Julie Estelle, Ario Bayu, Sigi Wimala

Votes: 3,817

84. The Informer (1962)

Not Rated | 108 min | Crime, Thriller

7.7
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A burglar betraying other criminals prepares for a big heist with a trusted friend who might be as untrustworthy as he.

Director: Jean-Pierre Melville | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Serge Reggiani, Jean Desailly, René Lefèvre

Votes: 12,034 | Gross: $0.08M

85. The Happiness of the Katakuris (2001)

R | 113 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

6.9
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60 Metascore

A family moves to the country to run a rustic mountain inn when, to their horror, the customers begin befalling sudden and unlikely fates.

Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Kenji Sawada, Keiko Matsuzaka, Shinji Takeda, Naomi Nishida

Votes: 10,053

86. Body Parts (1991)

R | 88 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

5.7
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After losing his arm in a car accident, a criminal psychologist has it replaced with a limb that belonged to a serial killer.

Director: Eric Red | Stars: Jeff Fahey, Lindsay Duncan, Kim Delaney, Zakes Mokae

Votes: 5,035 | Gross: $9.19M

87. One Sings, the Other Doesn't (1977)

Not Rated | 120 min | Drama, History

7.4
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The lives of Pomme, an aspiring singer, and Suzanne, a struggling mother, as they search for their own identity in 1970s France.

Director: Agnès Varda | Stars: Thérèse Liotard, Valérie Mairesse, Robert Dadiès, Mona Mairesse

Votes: 2,554 | Gross: $0.02M

88. Farewell, Friend (1968)

M/PG | 115 min | Action, Crime, Drama

6.7
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After an overseas deployment, two former French Foreign Legion members plan to break into the vault of a French corporation.

Director: Jean Herman | Stars: Alain Delon, Charles Bronson, Brigitte Fossey, Olga Georges-Picot

Votes: 4,109

89. 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: 1,944 | Gross: $0.17M

90. Because of the Cats (1973)

R | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

5.6
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A gang of wealthy ne'er do wells rape and terrorize women for fun and force their husbands to watch. A police detective tries to catch them, but can he break their twisted loyalty to one another?

Director: Fons Rademakers | Stars: Bryan Marshall, Alexandra Stewart, Edward Judd, Sebastian Graham Jones

Votes: 507

91. Dismissed (2017)

Not Rated | 87 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

5.7
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A straight-edged teacher finds trouble when an honors student is willing to do anything to get an A.

Director: Benjamin Arfmann | Stars: Kent Osborne, Dylan Sprouse, Rae Gray, Alycia Delmore

Votes: 8,015

92. Short Night of Glass Dolls (1971)

Not Rated | 97 min | Horror, Mystery

6.6
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An American journalist temporarily stationed in Central Europe searches for his new girlfriend, who has suddenly disappeared.

Director: Aldo Lado | Stars: Ingrid Thulin, Jean Sorel, Mario Adorf, Barbara Bach

Votes: 3,689

93. Strangler vs. Strangler (1984)

96 min | Comedy, Crime, Horror

8.0
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A mentally-disturbed flower seller starts killing young girls on the streets of Belgrade. While the frustrated police inspector is trying to stop him, an aspiring musician finds his life and work deeply intertwined with that of a killer.

Director: Slobodan Sijan | Stars: Tasko Nacic, Nikola Simic, Srdjan Saper, Sonja Savic

Votes: 4,381

94. Zombie Lake (1981)

Not Rated | 90 min | Horror

3.1
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In a small village, somewhere in France, German soldiers, killed and thrown into the lake by the Resistance during WW II, come back.

Directors: Jean Rollin, Julian de Laserna | Stars: Howard Vernon, Pierre-Marie Escourrou, Anouchka, Antonio Mayans

Votes: 3,596

95. The Minion (1998)

R | 95 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror

3.9
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A 1500 year old body of one of the Knights Templar is discovered below New York's subway. Soon, a demonic minion and a modern Templar Knight are drawn to its secrets. So begins a battle for nothing less than the fate of the entire world.

Director: Jean-Marc Piché | Stars: Dolph Lundgren, Françoise Robertson, Roc Lafortune, David Nerman

Votes: 2,090

96. Whistle Down the Wind (1961)

Unrated | 99 min | Crime, Drama

7.6
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When an injured wife murderer takes refuge on a remote Lancashire farm, the owner's three children mistakenly believe him to be the Second Coming of Christ.

Director: Bryan Forbes | Stars: Alan Bates, Bernard Lee, Hayley Mills, Norman Bird

Votes: 3,764

97. What Did Jack Do? (2017)

TV-14 | 17 min | Short, Comedy, Crime

6.4
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In a locked down train station, a homicide detective conducts an interview with a tormented monkey.

Director: David Lynch | Stars: Jack Cruz, David Lynch, Toototabon, Emily Stofle

Votes: 14,930

98. Drishyam 2 (2021)

152 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

8.4
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A gripping tale of an investigation and a family which is threatened by it. Will Georgekutty be able to protect his family this time?

Director: Jeethu Joseph | Stars: Mohanlal, Meena, Ansiba, Esther Anil

Votes: 41,103

99. House of the Rising Sun (2011)

R | 90 min | Action, Thriller

4.4
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Ray, an ex-con, is starting a new life looking to stay out of trouble. One evening, on Ray's watch, the nightclub he works for is robbed and the owner's son is shot dead. As his criminal ... See full summary »

Director: Brian A. Miller | Stars: Dave Bautista, Amy Smart, Dominic Purcell, Craig Fairbrass

Votes: 3,761

100. Hatchet for the Honeymoon (1970)

GP | 88 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

6.3
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A cleaver-wielding bridal designer murders various young brides-to-be in an attempt to unlock a repressed childhood trauma.

Director: Mario Bava | Stars: Stephen Forsyth, Dagmar Lassander, Laura Betti, Jesús Puente

Votes: 4,348



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