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1. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
Passed | 134 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A former child star torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion.
Director: Robert Aldrich | Stars: Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Victor Buono, Wesley Addy
Votes: 61,917 | Gross: $4.05M
2. The Undoing (2020)
TV-MA | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A modern twist to a classical "whodunnit" tale, when the life of a wealthy New York therapist turns upside down after she and her family get involved with a murder case.
Stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Grant, Noah Jupe, Edgar Ramírez
Votes: 105,881
3. Unhinged (I) (2020)
R | 90 min | Action, Thriller
After a confrontation with an unstable man at an intersection, a woman becomes the target of his rage.
Director: Derrick Borte | Stars: Russell Crowe, Caren Pistorius, Gabriel Bateman, Jimmi Simpson
Votes: 76,804 | Gross: $20.83M
4. The Rental (2020)
R | 88 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Two couples rent a vacation home for what should be a celebratory weekend get-away.
Director: Dave Franco | Stars: Dan Stevens, Alison Brie, Sheila Vand, Jeremy Allen White
Votes: 38,180
5. 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: 101,734 | Gross: $25.53M
6. Dagon (2001)
R | 98 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
A boating accident runs a young man and woman ashore in a decrepit Spanish fishing town which they discover is in the grips of an ancient sea god and its monstrous half human offspring.
Director: Stuart Gordon | Stars: Ezra Godden, Francisco Rabal, Raquel Meroño, Macarena Gómez
Votes: 21,049
7. House at the End of the Street (2012)
PG-13 | 101 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
After moving with her mother to a small town, a teenager finds that an accident happened in the house at the end of the street. Things get more complicated when she befriends a boy. A double murder is not an accident.
Director: Mark Tonderai | Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Elisabeth Shue, Max Thieriot, Gil Bellows
Votes: 81,331 | Gross: $31.61M
8. The Bye Bye Man (2017)
PG-13 | 96 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Three friends stumble upon the horrific origins of a mysterious figure they discover is the root cause of the evil behind unspeakable acts.
Director: Stacy Title | Stars: Douglas Smith, Lucien Laviscount, Cressida Bonas, Michael Trucco
Votes: 26,020 | Gross: $22.38M
9. Black Christmas (2006)
R | 95 min | Horror
On Christmas Eve, an escaped maniac returns to his childhood home, which is now a sorority house, and begins to murder the sorority sisters one by one.
Director: Glen Morgan | Stars: Michelle Trachtenberg, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Lacey Chabert, Katie Cassidy
Votes: 30,644 | Gross: $16.24M
10. The Toolbox Murders (1978)
R | 93 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A ski-masked maniac kills apartment complex tenants with the contents of a toolbox.
Director: Dennis Donnelly | Stars: Cameron Mitchell, Pamelyn Ferdin, Wesley Eure, Nicolas Beauvy
Votes: 4,928
11. Tone-Deaf (2019)
R | 87 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller
A woman goes to the countryside to spend a quiet weekend after losing her job and having her last complicated relationship implode. She rents a country house from an old-fashioned widower, who struggles to hide his psychopathic tendencies.
Director: Richard Bates Jr. | Stars: Kim Delaney, Ray Wise, Amanda Crew, Nelson Franklin
Votes: 3,110
12. The Honeymoon Killers (1970)
R | 107 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
An obese, embittered nurse doesn't mind if her toupee-wearing boyfriend romances and fleeces other women, as long as he takes her along on his con jobs.
Directors: Leonard Kastle, Donald Volkman | Stars: Shirley Stoler, Tony Lo Bianco, Mary Jane Higby, Doris Roberts
Votes: 5,832 | Gross: $0.46M
13. Babysitter Massacre (2013)
78 min | Horror, Thriller
Young women start a babysitting business until one of their friends dies. Years later, they go their separate ways, but someone starts killing them one at a time on Halloween.
Director: Henrique Couto | Stars: Erin R. Ryan, Marylee Osborne, Joni Durian, Tara Clark
Votes: 452
14. The Russian Bride (2018)
101 min | Horror, Thriller
A Russian woman meets an older man on a dating site. She travels to America with her daughter to marry the man, who is a reclusive billionaire. He turns out to be a psycho, who sends their lives spiraling into a living hell.
Director: Michael S. Ojeda | Stars: Corbin Bernsen, Oksana Orlan, Kristina Pimenova, Lisa Goodman
Votes: 4,180
15. Killer Party (1986)
R | 91 min | Comedy, Horror
In order to join a sorority, three friends go to a hazing party in an old house where a sadistic bloodthirsty demonic spirit is lying in wait.
Director: William Fruet | Stars: Martin Hewitt, Ralph Seymour, Elaine Wilkes, Paul Bartel
Votes: 2,651 | Gross: $0.68M
16. Wolves at the Door (2016)
R | 73 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Four friends are murdered in their own home for no reason by four members of the Manson Family.
Director: John R. Leonetti | Stars: Katie Cassidy, Elizabeth Henstridge, Adam Campbell, Miles Fisher
Votes: 4,419
17. Solo (IV) (2013)
Unrated | 76 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
A sexy, romantic and uncomfortably chilling story from first time director Marcelo Briem Stamm. Handsome middle class Manuel (Patrico Ramos), hurt by his previous relationship and bored ... See full summary »
Director: Marcelo Briem Stamm | Stars: Patricio Ramos, Mario Verón, Carlos Echevarría, Laura Agorreca
Votes: 1,709
18. Peopletoys (1974)
R | 88 min | Horror
After five deranged children are involved in a bus wreck they start killing people at the lodge who insulted them or were rude to them.
Directors: Sean MacGregor, David Sheldon | Stars: Sorrell Booke, Gene Evans, Taylor Lacher, Joan McCall
Votes: 1,897
19. Hosts (2020)
89 min | Horror
A family invite their neighbours over for Christmas dinner with disastrous consequences.
Directors: Adam Leader, Richard Oakes | Stars: Neal Ward, Frank Jakeman, Samantha Loxley, Jennifer K Preston
Votes: 2,592
20. Sweetheart Murders (1998)
R | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Two homicide detectives are investigating the murder of a beloved glamour model and everyone's a suspect, including her female co-workers, elderly boss and even his assistant who's also the girlfriend of one of the detectives.
Director: Markus Innocenti | Stars: Monique Parent, David Millbern, Fred Kronenberg, Don Bain
Votes: 63
21. Office (2015)
111 min | Mystery, Thriller
The investigation following a sales manager brutally killing his entire family leads to a track of mystery and tragedy in an overwhelmed work team at Seoul.
Director: Won-Chan Hong | Stars: Ko Ah-sung, Lee Chae-eun, Kim Eui-sung, Ryu Hyun-kyung
Votes: 2,197
22. Bundy Reborn (2012)
Unrated | 87 min | Horror, Thriller
David O'Hara is a troubled medical student who kidnaps, rapes and murders women. He impregnates his victim, Melissa, in an attempt to replace his lost family. When Melissa escapes, he goes on a murderous rampage to get his family back.
Director: Matthan Harris | Stars: Matthan Harris, Bill Moseley, Sid Haig, Doug Bradley
Votes: 209
23. Manhunt: The Search for the Yorkshire Ripper (1999– )
100 min | Documentary, Crime
Two-part documentary focusing on the investigation to capture the Yorkshire Ripper by the West Yorkshire Metropolitan Police.
Stars: Janet Suzman, Andrew Laptew, Christa Ackroyd, Megan Winterburn
Votes: 56
24. That Day (2003)
105 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A father (Michel Piccoli) is scheming to have his slightly mental daughter from an earlier marriage (Elsa Zylberstein) killed by allowing a murderous psychopath (Bernard Giraudeau) to be ... See full summary »
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Bernard Giraudeau, Elsa Zylberstein, Jean-Luc Bideau, Jean-François Balmer
Votes: 782
25. Delerium (2014)
Horror
A 19th century Gothic Horror about a woman trapped in a marriage of nightmarish proportion, in which she must escape her dangerously obsessed, and crazed husband or face the consequences.
Director: Tàlen Legacy | Stars: Tara Beier, Kate Dickson, Tye Evans, Sydney Kondruss
Votes: 39
26. Kids Who Kill (2014 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Crime
The cases of British child murderers Daniel Bartlam, Santre Sanchez Gayle, the Doran brothers, the Victoria Station gang, and Robert Thompson & Jon Venables.
Director: Andy Dunn | Stars: Ben Daniels, Daniel Bartlam, David Canter, Albert Kirby
Votes: 19
27.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Coming of Rage
(2003)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Teenager Brian Haddick is found on a construction site, skull fatally smashed, with an employee's hammer. Grissom's team checks on the construction crew as well as Brian's school crowd, ... See full summary »
Director: Nelson McCormick | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 773
28.
Revealed (2002– )
Episode:
The Yorkshire Ripper: Mind of a Killer
(2007)
Documentary
Director: Rick Goodwin | Stars: Annie Hulley, Tracy Browne, Nigel Eastman, Dave Edmondson
29.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
If I Had a Hammer...
(2009)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A case from Catherine's past is reopened when a man who has been in prison for 18 years challenges the evidence that convicted him.
Director: Brad Tanenbaum | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Marg Helgenberger, George Eads, Eric Szmanda
Votes: 724
30.
Very Scary People (2019– )
Episode:
The Co-ed Killer Part 2: Thinking Murder All Day Long
(2020)
TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, Crime, History
In April 1973, Edmund Kemper, 24, Murders six coeds in and around city of Santa Cruz, California, Shaking the community to its core.
Director: Brett Kelly | Stars: Donnie Wahlberg, Michael Aluffi, Tom Honig, Katie Dowd
Votes: 29
31.
The Mark of a Killer (2019– )
Episode:
The I 40 Killer
(2021)
Documentary, Crime
A killer is murdering and mutilating young women along the Route 40 corridor in Delaware. But when investigators set up an undercover operation, the hunter soon becomes the hunted.
Directors: Chad Cunningham, Wendy Greene | Stars: Joseph Swiski, Kathleen Jennings, Nancy Miller, Nancy Reneé Seward
Votes: 19
32.
Unusual Suspects (2010–2016)
Episode:
The Killer Nearby
(2010)
TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Crime
A suburban housewife is abducted from her home and savagely murdered; After turning his life around, a young man is killed when he crosses local gang members.
Stars: Mocean Melvin, Brad Foust, James Gamber, Janyce Iturra
Votes: 36
33.
Crimes That Shook the World (2006– )
Episode:
Yorkshire Ripper
(2009)
Documentary, Crime
Between 1975 and 1980, Peter Sutcliffe terrorized the north of England, killing 13 women and injuring more. This documentary examines how he was eventually brought to justice.
Director: Jeremy Turner | Stars: Darren Matthews, David Houston, Keith Flood, Tim Pigott-Smith
Votes: 22
34.
Banshee (2013–2016)
Episode:
Bloodlines
(2014)
TV-MA | 54 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Lucas questions an Amish teacher who is known to be violent and somewhat radical. Chayton attempts an escape while being transported. Proctor uses his special brand of magic to find his nephew. Nola delivers final justice for Lana Cleary.
Director: Ole Christian Madsen | Stars: Antony Starr, Ivana Milicevic, Ulrich Thomsen, Frankie Faison
Votes: 2,066
35.
Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014)
Episode:
What Jesus Said
(2014)
TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama
Nucky loses his senatorial interest in his alcohol distribution and seeks out new support. Margaret finds herself in trouble for a deal she made with Arnold Rothstein years before he died. Chalky is still on the run.
Director: Ed Bianchi | Stars: Steve Buscemi, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham
Votes: 1,718
36.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Burn
(2014)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The team heads to Seattle to hunt for a murderer whose MO appears to change at random.
Director: Karen Gaviola | Stars: Joe Mantegna, Shemar Moore, Matthew Gray Gubler, A.J. Cook
Votes: 2,347
37.
Crimes That Shook Britain (2008– )
Episode:
The Yorkshire Ripper
(2013)
Documentary, Crime
Stars: Tom Roberts, Christa Ackroyd, Laurence Alison, Jane Carter Woodrow
Votes: 19
38.
American Horror Story (2011– )
Episode:
Chutes and Ladders
(2015)
TV-MA | 74 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Fashion mogul Will Drake brings couture to the Hotel Cortez. A model catches the Countess' eye. John learns about the hotel's sadistic first owner.
Director: Bradley Buecker | Stars: Kathy Bates, Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Wes Bentley
Votes: 4,334
39.
Born to Kill? (2005– )
Episode:
Peter Sutcliffe: The Yorkshire Ripper
(2013)
44 min | Documentary, Crime
The massive, pre-computer era hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper proves woefully inadequate for police, thanks to a clever culprit and a meddling hoaxer.
Director: Greg Goff | Stars: Christopher Slade, Sheron Boyle, Tracy Browne, Jane Carter Woodrow
Votes: 20
40.
Wolf Creek (2016–2017)
Episode:
Opalville
(2016)
TV-MA | 44 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror
Eve arrives in Opalville, following up on the case of the missing girl; Hill tracks Eve.
Director: Tony Tilse | Stars: Jake Ryan, Travis Jeffery, Lucy Fry, Jamie Hall
Votes: 283
41.
American Crime Story (2016– )
Episode:
House by the Lake
(2018)
TV-MA | 59 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Minneapolis architect David Madson is forced to go on the run with Andrew Cunanan.
Director: Daniel Minahan | Stars: Darren Criss, Finn Wittrock, Aimee Mann, Cody Fern
Votes: 2,671