Horror Films Directed by Women

by MinaGrentham | created - 6 months ago | updated - 2 months ago | Public

Feature-length (40+ minutes) only -- exception made if they're pre-1930.

Sources:

  • Alexandra Heller-Nicholas's book 1000 Women in Horror, 1895-2018 (Appendix)
  • https://letterboxd.com/michaelhaneke/list/films-directed-by-women/detail/genre/horror/
  • https://letterboxd.com/aobh/list/directed-by-women/detail/genre/horror/

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1. Die Ahnfrau (1919)

84 min

The long dead ancestress of a noble family returns to haunt her last two remaining descendants. She can not rest until the entire family line has passed away.

Directors: Jacob Fleck, Luise Fleck | Stars: Liane Haid, Max Neufeld, Karl Ehmann, Eugen Neufeld

Votes: 49

2. Anita (1920)

Horror

Depicts a society lady trapped under the spell of an unskilled hypnotist.

Directors: Jacob Fleck, Luise Fleck | Stars: Lola Urban-Kneidinger, Wilhelm Klitsch, Julius Strobl, Nora Herbert

3. Salomé (1922)

Not Rated | 72 min | Biography, Drama, History

Salome, the daughter of Herodias, seduces her step-father/uncle Herod, governor of Judea, with a salacious dance. In return, he promises her the head of the prophet John the Baptist.

Directors: Charles Bryant, Alla Nazimova | Stars: Alla Nazimova, Nigel De Brulier, Mitchell Lewis, Rose Dione

Votes: 1,157

4. The Seashell and the Clergyman (1928)

40 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy

Obsessed with a general's woman, a clergyman has strange visions of death and lust, struggling against his own eroticism.

Director: Germaine Dulac | Stars: Alex Allin, Lucien Bataille, Genica Athanasiou

Votes: 2,285

5. The Hitch-Hiker (1953)

Approved | 71 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Two fishermen pick up a psychopathic escaped convict who tells them that he intends to murder them when the ride is over.

Director: Ida Lupino | Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Frank Lovejoy, William Talman, José Torvay

Votes: 10,528

6. Three Cases of Murder (1954)

99 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

A trilogy of fantastic stories involving murder and the supernatural.

Directors: David Eady, George More O'Ferrall, Wendy Toye, Orson Welles | Stars: Orson Welles, John Gregson, Elizabeth Sellars, Emrys Jones

Votes: 1,132

7. Blood Bath (1966)

Not Rated | 62 min | Horror

A crazed artist who believes himself to be the reincarnation of a murderous vampire kills young women, then boils their bodies in a vat.

Directors: Jack Hill, Stephanie Rothman | Stars: William Campbell, Marissa Mathes, Lori Saunders, Sandra Knight

Votes: 1,094

8. Take Me Naked (1966)

69 min | Horror

A troubled homeless man develops an unhealthy fixation on a comely young woman likes to walk around her apartment in the nude.

Directors: Michael Findlay, Roberta Findlay | Stars: Kevin Sullivan, Roberta Findlay, Michael Findlay, Sally Farb

Votes: 200

9. The Amazing Transplant (1970)

R | 77 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

Arthur undergoes a penis transplant and his donor penis unknowingly came from a serial rapist. Arthur soon goes berserk and he beings to rape any woman wearing gold earrings -- the favorite target of the dead rapist.

Director: Doris Wishman | Stars: João Fernandes, Linda Southern, Larry Hunter, Olive Denneccio

Votes: 452

10. The Velvet Vampire (1971)

R | 80 min | Horror

Lee and his wife Susan accept the invitation of mysterious Diane to visit her secluded desert estate. Tensions arise when the couple, unaware that Diane is a vampire, realize that they are both objects of the pale temptress's seductions.

Director: Stephanie Rothman | Stars: Michael Blodgett, Sherry E. DeBoer, Celeste Yarnall, Gene Shane

Votes: 1,715

11. Blood Sabbath (1972)

R | 86 min | Adventure, Horror

A coven of witches captures a young man traveling through the woods. He gets involved in a power struggle between a beautiful witch and the evil queen who heads the coven.

Director: Brianne Murphy | Stars: Anthony Geary, Susan Damante, Sam Gilman, Steve Gravers

Votes: 628

12. The Other Side of Underneath (1972)

133 min | Drama

Jane Arden's surreal take on a group of females in a therapy session.

Director: Jane Arden | Stars: Sheila Allen, Jane Arden, Jack Bond, Liz Danciger

Votes: 484

13. John the Violent (1973)

180 min | Crime, Drama

The story of Ioannis Zachos, a young psychopath who commits a murder in Athens.

Director: Tonia Marketaki | Stars: Manolis Logiadis, Mika Flora, Vangelis Kazan, Nikos Glavas

Votes: 216

14. Shriek of the Mutilated (1974)

R | 87 min | Horror

A group of college students are led by their professor into the mountains in search of the Yeti. The students start to be killed off one by one.

Director: Michael Findlay | Stars: Alan Brock, Jennifer Stock, Tawm Ellis, Michael Harris

Votes: 1,163

15. Messiah of Evil (1974)

R | 90 min | Horror

69 Metascore

A young woman goes searching for her missing artist father. Her journey takes her to a strange Californian seaside town governed by a mysterious undead cult.

Directors: Willard Huyck, Gloria Katz | Stars: Michael Greer, Marianna Hill, Joy Bang, Anitra Ford

Votes: 5,836

16. The Single Girls (1973)

R | 83 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

A group of swingers at a Caribbean resort are stalked by a mysterious killer.

Directors: Beverly Sebastian, Ferd Sebastian | Stars: Claudia Jennings, Jean Marie Ingels, Cheri Howell, Joan Prather

Votes: 270

17. Snuff (1975)

X | 80 min | Horror

A so-called "snuff" film involving the exploits of a cult leader leading a gang of bikers in a series of supposedly real killings on film.

Directors: Michael Findlay, Horacio Fredriksson, Simon Nuchtern, Roberta Findlay | Stars: Margarita Amuchástegui, Tina Austin, Ana Carro, Brian Cary

Votes: 1,995

19. The Mafu Cage (1978)

R | 102 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

Ellen, a successful astronomer, cares for her mentally-ill sister, Cissy, who keeps a variety of primates in the home they inherited from their anthropologist father. When Ellen begins a romance, Cissy's jealousy proves deadly.

Director: Karen Arthur | Stars: Lee Grant, Carol Kane, Will Geer, James Olson

Votes: 709

20. The Haunting of M. (1979)

98 min | Horror

An Eastern European family finds itself haunted by the spirit of a dead suitor.

Director: Anna Thomas | Stars: Sheelagh Gilbey, Nini Pitt, Evie Garratt, Alan Hay

Votes: 124

21. The Godsend (1980)

R | 93 min | Drama, Horror

When a strange woman has her baby at the Marlowe's house, then disappears, Kate Marlowe is forced to keep the baby, Bonnie. She loves the child, but when her own children are systematically killed, suspicion turns to Bonnie.

Director: Gabrielle Beaumont | Stars: Malcolm Stoddard, Cyd Hayman, Angela Pleasence, Patrick Barr

Votes: 1,265

22. Humanoids from the Deep (1980)

R | 80 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

49 Metascore

Humanoid sea creatures start killing a fishing town's residents, and raping their women. It's up to the townsfolk and a visiting biologist to fight back and fend them off.

Directors: Barbara Peeters, Jimmy T. Murakami | Stars: Doug McClure, Ann Turkel, Vic Morrow, Cindy Weintraub

Votes: 10,513

23. The Spooky Bunch (1980)

97 min | Comedy, Fantasy

A Cantonese opera company arrives in Cheung Chau to perform for a rich man, who wants to marry of his nephew Dick to the star of the company Ah Gee. As soon as they arrive, the company is ... See full summary »

Director: Ann Hui | Stars: Josephine Siao, Kenny Bee, Mang-Ha Cheng, Chung Kwan

Votes: 124

24. The Being (1981)

R | 82 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

A mutated creature is wreaking havoc in a small town in Idaho. A police chief and a government scientist team up to save their rural town from its menace.

Director: Jackie Kong | Stars: Martin Landau, Marianne Gordon, Bill Osco, José Ferrer

Votes: 1,954

25. The Witch Hunt (1981)

93 min | Drama

The year is 1630. A young woman in Laupstad comes to a small mountain village. She witnesses a woman being hunted and captured.

Director: Anja Breien | Stars: Lil Terselius, Bjørn Skagestad, Anita Björk, Erik Mørk

Votes: 62

26. Home Sweet Home (1981)

TV-PG | 85 min | Horror

An escaped mental patient steals a station wagon and makes his way to the Bradleys' Thanksgiving celebration, where he plans to make them a little less thankful...

Director: Nettie Peña | Stars: Jake Steinfeld, Vinessa Shaw, Peter De Paula, Don Edmonds

Votes: 890

27. No Mercy, No Future (1981)

110 min | Drama

Doctors say that Veronika, a woman in her 20s, is schizophrenic. She is compliant, which makes her an easy target for men. She's religious, believing she is God's favorite child; she ... See full summary »

Director: Helma Sanders-Brahms | Stars: Elisabeth Stepanek, Nguyen Chi Danh, Karl Heinz Reimann, Jorge Reis

Votes: 138

28. The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)

R | 77 min | Horror

51 Metascore

A female high school student's slumber party turns into a bloodbath, as a newly escaped psychotic serial killer wielding a power drill prowls her neighborhood.

Director: Amy Holden Jones | Stars: Michele Michaels, Robin Stille, Michael Villella, Debra De Liso

Votes: 17,900

29. Wolf Devil Woman (1982)

85 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror

A woman who was raised by wolves seeks revenge on Red Devil, the villain who ordered the murder of her parents.

Director: Ling Chang | Stars: Ling Chang, Feng Shih, Yu-Hsiang Chang, Hsing-Nan Ho

Votes: 191

30. A Night to Dismember (1983)

Not Rated | 69 min | Horror

A woman from a "cursed" family is released from a mental facility, and soon dismembered corpses start turning up.

Director: Doris Wishman | Stars: Samantha Fox, Diane Cummins, Saul Meth, Miriam Meth

Votes: 839

31. Rocktober Blood (1984)

R | 93 min | Horror, Music

A crazed rock singer returns from the dead to murder members of his former band.

Director: Beverly Sebastian | Stars: Tray Loren, Donna Scoggins, Cana Cockrell, Renee Hubbard

Votes: 963

32. Dark of the Night (1984)

88 min | Horror, Thriller

A small-town woman, fresh to the city, buys a second-hand Jaguar haunted by the ghost of a murdered woman and her killer.

Director: Gaylene Preston | Stars: Heather Bolton, David Letch, Perry Piercy, Suzanne Lee

Votes: 265

33. Trial Run (1984)

91 min | Thriller

Rosemary is a photographer, mother, and cross-country runner who temporarily leaves her family and moves into an isolated beach-house to work on a photographic assignment. Strange ... See full summary »

Director: Melanie Read | Stars: Annie Whittle, Judith Gibson, Chris Broun, Philipa Mayne

Votes: 48

34. Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press (1984)

150 min | Drama, Horror

Our organization will create a human being whom we can shape and manipulate according to our needs. Dorian Gray: young, rich and handsome. We will make him, seduce him and break him.

Director: Ulrike Ottinger | Stars: Veruschka von Lehndorff, Delphine Seyrig, Tabea Blumenschein, Toyo Tanaka

Votes: 155

35. Every Move She Makes (1984 TV Movie)

79 min | Drama

A woman who has an obsessed lover.

Director: Catherine Millar | Stars: Julie Nihill, Doug Bowles, James Laurie, Pepe Trevor

Votes: 10

36. The Oracle (1985)

R | 94 min | Crime, Horror

A spirit reaches out from beyond the grave in an attempt to contact a young woman to help it avenge its murder.

Director: Roberta Findlay | Stars: Caroline Capers Powers, Roger Neil, Pam La Testa, Victoria Dryden

Votes: 789

37. Tenement (1985)

X | 94 min | Action, Crime, Horror

A drug selling and violent street-gang terrorize the renters of a big trashy apartment-house.

Director: Roberta Findlay | Stars: Joe Lynn, Mina Bern, Walter Bryant, Corinne Chateau

Votes: 1,020

38. Spookies (1986)

R | 85 min | Comedy, Horror

A wicked sorcerer tries to sacrifice a group of people inside his house with the intention of using their vitality to keep his wife alive.

Directors: Genie Joseph, Thomas Doran, Brendan Faulkner | Stars: Felix Ward, Maria Pechukas, Dan Scott, Alec Nemser

Votes: 4,181

39. Shadow Play (1986)

R | 97 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A playwright staying with the mother of her deceased fiance, who is believed to have committed suicide, is haunted by his spirit, .

Director: Susan Shadburne | Stars: Dee Wallace, Cloris Leachman, Ron Kuhlman, Barry Laws

Votes: 224

40. Sorority House Massacre (1986)

R | 74 min | Horror

College student Beth and her sorority sisters are stalked by an escaped psychopathic killer who shares a strange telepathic link with her.

Director: Carol Frank | Stars: Angela O'Neill, Wendy Martel, Pamela Ross, Nicole Rio

Votes: 3,918

41. The Ladies Club (1985)

R | 85 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A raped policewoman forms a vigilante group of various rape victims. They abduct and castrate men whom have committed repeated violations of women, and got away with it through legal technicalities.

Director: Janet Greek | Stars: Karen Austin, Diana Scarwid, Christine Belford, Bruce Davison

Votes: 320 | Gross: $0.24M

42. Wolf's Hole (1987)

92 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror

A group of teenagers are mysteriously invited to a skiing workshop in the mountains. There are eleven of them, but the camp supervisors insist that there should be only ten, and that one of them is an intruder.

Director: Vera Chytilová | Stars: Miroslav Machácek, Tomás Palatý, Stepánka Cervenková, Jan Bidlas

Votes: 713

43. Munchies (1987)

PG | 83 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

A scientist discovers a strange little creature in a cave. The "munchie" is obviously of extraterrestrial origin, but what he doesn't know is the danger it represents.

Director: Tina Hirsch | Stars: Harvey Korman, Charlie Stratton, Nadine Van der Velde, Alix Elias

Votes: 2,119

44. Stripped to Kill (1987)

R | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

When Detective Cody Sheehan discovers the body of a stripper from the Rock Bottom dance club, she wants the case. But the only way Cody can get the assignment is to go undercover - uncovered - at the club.

Director: Katt Shea | Stars: Kay Lenz, Greg Evigan, Norman Fell, Pia Kamakahi

Votes: 1,700

45. Blood Diner (1987)

Unrated | 88 min | Comedy, Horror

Two brothers are entrusted by their uncle to uphold the ritualistic cannibalism of the ancient cult of Sheetar. In order to do so, they have to prepare a feast of sacrifice for the resurrection of their goddess.

Director: Jackie Kong | Stars: Rick Burks, Carl Crew, Roger Dauer, LaNette La France

Votes: 5,376

46. Near Dark (1987)

R | 94 min | Horror

78 Metascore

A small-town farmer's son reluctantly joins a traveling group of vampires after he is bitten by a beautiful drifter.

Director: Kathryn Bigelow | Stars: Adrian Pasdar, Jenny Wright, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton

Votes: 44,754 | Gross: $3.37M

47. Slumber Party Massacre II (1987)

R | 77 min | Comedy, Horror, Musical

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: 7,415

48. Lurkers (1987)

R | 90 min | Horror

A woman is haunted by flashbacks of her dead mother and visions of dead people floating.

Director: Roberta Findlay | Stars: Christine Moore, Gary Warner, Marina Taylor, Roy MacArthur

Votes: 535

49. Blood Sisters (1987)

R | 86 min | Horror, Thriller

Seven girls must spend the night in an old house, which once was a brothel, as part of an initiation.

Director: Roberta Findlay | Stars: Amy Brentano, Shannon McMahon, Daniel Erickson, Marla Machart

Votes: 814

50. Lady Beware (1987)

R | 108 min | Thriller

23 Metascore

Cute Katya starts as window dresser at a Pittsburgh department store. She dates a reporter. A fan stalks her and is increasingly nasty.

Director: Karen Arthur | Stars: Diane Lane, Michael Woods, Cotter Smith, Tyra Ferrell

Votes: 1,083

51. Two in the Morning (1987)

96 min | Horror, Mystery

A woman's life is in dangerous because of the secret of hidden gold in the house left by her parents.

Director: Zhifang Bao | Stars: Xiaopin Yan, Shihuai Wang, Min Zhang, Wenyan Mai

52. Dead of Night (1988)

R | 95 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

An abused woman conjures up a spirit to take revenge on the men who have misused her.

Director: Deryn Warren | Stars: Julie Merrill, Janet Graham, Ray Quiroga, John Reno

Votes: 159

53. Prime Evil (1988)

R | 87 min | Horror

A coven of devil-worshiping monks living in New York City search for victims for their sacrificial ceremonies.

Director: Roberta Findlay | Stars: William Beckwith, Christine Moore, Mavis Harris, Max Jacobs

Votes: 946

54. Spellbinder (1988)

R | 99 min | Drama, Horror, Romance

A young lawyer, after falling in love with a beautiful woman, finds that she has an extremely mysterious past.

Director: Janet Greek | Stars: Tim Daly, Kelly Preston, Rick Rossovich, Audra Lindley

Votes: 2,824 | Gross: $1.94M

55. The Boy from Hell (1988)

R | 90 min | Horror

A teenage boy is hidden at an orphanage by his mother to protect him against his father, who wants to use the boys body to be reborn.

Director: Deryn Warren | Stars: Aarin Teich, Anthony Jenkins, Twink Caplan, Alexandra Kennedy

Votes: 176

56. Deadly Dreams (1988)

R | 79 min | Horror, Thriller

From the director of the highly acclaimed "Body Chemistry," comes a frightening excursion into terror. Alex is caught in a web of distrust between his brother, his best friend, a beautiful ... See full summary »

Director: Kristine Peterson | Stars: Mitchell Anderson, Juliette Cummins, Xander Berkeley, Thom Babbes

Votes: 508

57. Dear John (1988)

108 min | Horror, Thriller

A girl who is stalked by a psychotic manic hides out with transvestites who aren't at all what they seem.

Director: Catherine Ord | Stars: Valerie Buhagiar, Stan Lake, Thomas Rickert, Daniel MacIvor

Votes: 33

58. Frankenstein General Hospital (1988)

R | 90 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

A mad doctor puts together a new body by using body parts he steals from a mortuary at the hospital where he works.

Director: Deborah Romare | Stars: Mark Blankfield, Leslie Jordan, Jonathan Farwell, Kathy Shower

Votes: 402

59. Stripped to Kill 2: Live Girls (1989)

R | 85 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller

When a sadistic slasher begins his reign of terror in the alleys behind Los Angeles' strip clubs, the hottest stripper in town must walk a tightrope between her own fragile sanity and the murderer's blade.

Director: Katt Shea | Stars: Maria Ford, Eb Lottimer, Karen Mayo-Chandler, Marjean Holden

Votes: 373

60. Celia (1989)

Not Rated | 103 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

An imaginative and somewhat disturbed young girl fantasizes about evil creatures and other oddities to mask her insecurities while growing up in rural Australia.

Director: Ann Turner | Stars: Rebecca Smart, Nicholas Eadie, Victoria Longley, Mary-Anne Fahey

Votes: 1,504

61. Dance of the Damned (1989)

R | 82 min | Drama, Horror, Romance

A vampire follows his instincts to a strip joint where he focuses in on one of the performers. He picks her for his meal because she is contemplating suicide, but he wants to share her life... See full summary »

Director: Katt Shea | Stars: Starr Andreeff, Cyril O'Reilly, Debbie Nassar, Maria Ford

Votes: 561

62. Pet Sematary (1989)

R | 103 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

38 Metascore

After tragedy strikes, a grieving father discovers an ancient burial ground behind his home with the power to raise the dead.

Director: Mary Lambert | Stars: Dale Midkiff, Denise Crosby, Fred Gwynne, Brad Greenquist

Votes: 115,048 | Gross: $57.47M

63. Kageki honban: Midareru (1989)

54 min | Horror

Followed by two guys in a van, two girls find themselves in a secluded country house. Then, they are forced to dine with a perverted grandpa on a wheelchair.

Director: Sachi Hamano | Stars: Kyôko Sawamura, Natsuki Yamamoto, Kan'ichi Hiraga, Saki Kurihara

Votes: 39

64. Banned (1989)

97 min | Comedy, Horror

A mellow jazz guitarist is possessed by the ghost of a wild punk rocker

Director: Roberta Findlay | Stars: Amy Brentano, Fred Cabral, Roger Coleman, Victor Competiello

Votes: 57

65. Mirror Mirror (I) (1990)

R | 104 min | Horror, Thriller

A teenage girl begins receiving black magic power through an antique mirror that drips blood, not realizing the mirror is controlled by demonic forces.

Director: Marina Sargenti | Stars: Karen Black, Yvonne De Carlo, William Sanderson, Rainbow Harvest

Votes: 2,199

66. Slumber Party Massacre III (1990)

R | 87 min | Comedy, Horror

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: 3,451 | Gross: $1.24M

67. Cold Light of Day (1990)

80 min | Biography, Crime, Horror

Fictionalized account based on the actions of serial killer Dennis Nilsen.

Director: Fhiona-Louise | Stars: Bob Flag, Martin Byrne-Quinn, Geoffrey Greenhill, Mark Hawkins

Votes: 417

68. Blood Games (1990)

R | 90 min | Action, Horror, Thriller

When an all girl baseball team beats a group of rowdy rednecks from a small town, they soon find themselves the prey in a deadly bounty hunt. Now they are playing for their lives. In HD.

Director: Tanya Rosenberg | Stars: Gregory Scott Cummins, Laura Albert, Lee Benton, Ken Carpenter

Votes: 1,481

72. Pale Blood (1990)

R | 93 min | Horror

A vampire arrives in Los Angeles to investigate a recent series of murders which bear the hallmarks of vampire attacks. Wanting to track down the murderer, he hires a private investigator who herself is obsessed with vampire mythology.

Directors: V.V. Dachin Hsu, Michael W. Leighton | Stars: George Chakiris, Wings Hauser, Pamela Ludwig, Diana Frank

Votes: 758

73. Howling VI: The Freaks (1991 Video)

R | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

A villainous carnival owner traps a young werewolf to include in his growing menagerie of inhuman exhibits.

Director: Hope Perello | Stars: Brendan Hughes, Michele Matheson, Sean Sullivan, Antonio Fargas

Votes: 2,466

74. Black Magic Woman (1991)

R | 91 min | Horror, Romance, Thriller

The owner of a suburban art gallery searches for someone to perform an exorcism after a witch casts a spell on him.

Director: Deryn Warren | Stars: Apollonia Kotero, Mark Hamill, Stella Pacific, Phyllis Flax

Votes: 526

75. Child of Darkness, Child of Light (1991 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 85 min | Horror

A catholic priest is sent out to investigate two alleged virgin births, one is about to give birth to the son of God, the other the son of the devil.

Director: Marina Sargenti | Stars: Tony Denison, Brad Davis, Paxton Whitehead, Claudette Nevins

Votes: 537

76. Witchcraft III: The Kiss of Death (1991 Video)

R | 85 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

A warlock refuses to use his powers for evil, but comes across another warlock who isn't bothered by such trivial matters. In fact, the evil warlock falls for the good warlock's girlfriend,... See full summary »

Director: Rachel Feldman | Stars: Charles Solomon Jr., Lisa Toothman, Domonic Luciana, Leana Hall

Votes: 400

77. Critters 3 (1991)

PG-13 | 86 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

The tiny fur ball aliens that will eat anything or anyone set their sights on a Los Angeles apartment tower.

Director: Kristine Peterson | Stars: John Calvin, Aimee Brooks, Christian Cousins, Joseph Cousins

Votes: 13,231

78. Dolly Dearest (1991)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

A toy manufacturer buys the 'Dolly Dearest' factory in Mexico, where the malevolent spirit of Sanzia, a devil child, has taken refuge in one of the porcelain dolls, and eventually takes control of his daughter.

Director: Maria Lease | Stars: Denise Crosby, Sam Bottoms, Rip Torn, Chris Demetral

Votes: 3,454

79. Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991)

R | 89 min | Fantasy, Horror

39 Metascore

Dream-haunting Freddy Krueger returns once again to prowl the nightmares of Springwood's last surviving teenager, and of a woman whose personal connection to Krueger may mean his doom.

Director: Rachel Talalay | Stars: Robert Englund, Lisa Zane, Shon Greenblatt, Lezlie Deane

Votes: 50,996 | Gross: $34.87M

80. A Demon in My View (1991)

R | 110 min | Horror, Thriller

A strangler known as the Kenbourne Killer has been murdering streetwalkers for 25 years. The police set out to track him down.

Director: Petra Haffter | Stars: Anthony Perkins, Uwe Bohm, Sophie Ward, Stratford Johns

Votes: 296

81. Intensive Care (1991)

91 min | Horror, Thriller

A famous surgeon gets into a coma after a car accident. Seven years later, he wakes up as a mutilated monster and starts a massacre.

Director: Dorna X. van Rouveroy | Stars: George Kennedy, Koen Wauters, Nada van Nie, Michiel Hess

Votes: 412

82. Beauty Queen Butcher (1991 Video)

TV-MA | 118 min | Comedy, Horror

Phyllis Loden is an overweight shy nerd who is relentlessly picked on by the more popular girls. This year's Slivis Slough Queen Beauty Pageant is fast approaching and Muffy Fairlane is a ... See full summary »

Director: Jill Rae Zurborg | Stars: Rhona Brody, Kathryn A. Mensik, Tammy Pescatelli, Kimberly Ann Kurtenbach

Votes: 122

83. Puss Bucket (1991)

Unrated | 105 min | Comedy, Horror, Musical

Two religious maniacs, Judas (played by Terrence Fleming) and Corned Beef (played by Eric Hammer), are visited by two aliens, Madeline Virbasius and Dion. Virbasius, dressed as the Virgin ... See full summary »

Director: Lisa Hammer | Stars: Terrence Fleming, Doc Hammer, Brian Sullivan, Gina Cammarota

Votes: 33

84. Reanimator Academy (1992 Video)

80 min | Horror

Edgar Allan Lovecraft is the brainy outcast in the hard partying Delta Epsilon Delta Fraternity. Edgar develops a reanimating serum to bring a severed head back to life - attracting the attention of a local gangster.

Director: Judith Priest | Stars: Steve Westerheit, Connie Speer, Richard Perrin, Benton Jennings

Votes: 115

85. Body Parts (1992)

85 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller

A psycho videotapes his dismemberment of strippers.

Directors: Michael Paul Girard, Jan Marlyn Reesman | Stars: Teri Marlow, Richard Monda, Clement von Franckenstein, Steven B. McMillin

Votes: 184

86. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)

PG-13 | 86 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy

48 Metascore

Flighty teenage girl Buffy Summers learns that she is her generation's destined battler of vampires.

Director: Fran Rubel Kuzui | Stars: Kristy Swanson, Donald Sutherland, Paul Reubens, Rutger Hauer

Votes: 49,469 | Gross: $16.62M

87. Pet Sematary II (1992)

R | 100 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

35 Metascore

A teenage boy and his father move to his recently-deceased mother's hometown, where they encounter the ancient Native American cemetery with the power to raise the dead.

Director: Mary Lambert | Stars: Edward Furlong, Anthony Edwards, Clancy Brown, Jared Rushton

Votes: 23,493 | Gross: $17.09M

88. Ghostwatch (1992 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

In a "live" broadcast on Halloween night, a BBC team investigate a reported poltergeist in an ordinary London home.

Director: Lesley Manning | Stars: Michael Parkinson, Sarah Greene, Mike Smith, Craig Charles

Votes: 5,998

89. Krystallines nyhtes (1992)

138 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A German woman who believes in magic falls in love with a Jewish young man.

Director: Tonia Marketaki | Stars: François Delaive, Michele Valley, Tania Trypi, Katerina Baka

Votes: 113

90. Wild Blue Moon (1992)

92 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A young woman uses witchcraft to take her revenge on an artist who dumped her.

Directors: Francesca Fisher, Taggart Siegel | Stars: Mayra Serbulo, Thom Vernon, Malena Doria, Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez

Votes: 16

91. Tale of a Vampire (1992)

R | 93 min | Horror, Drama, Romance

Condemned to life without end, and to an undying passion for a lost love he can never find, a vampire stalks a beautiful young woman.

Director: Shimako Sato | Stars: Julian Sands, Suzanna Hamilton, Kenneth Cranham, Marian Diamond

Votes: 792

92. Crystal Force (1992)

R | 82 min | Fantasy, Horror

At John's funeral, a seemingly kind old man stands near John's widow Hope. He is the master of The Crystal, possessor of its light and terror. Hope accepts The Crystal in good faith, ... See full summary »

Director: Laura Keats | Stars: Sharon Kane, Angst Argyle, Lisa Turco, Tony C. Burton

Votes: 161

93. Golos travy (1992)

90 min | Drama, Fantasy

Retelling of a folk legend about a beautiful sorceress and her young apprentice. The older witch initiates the younger into a magical world while two winged men observe them.

Director: Natalya Motuzko | Stars: Raisa Nedashkovskaya, Olga Sumskaya, Nele Savicenko, Sergey Tarasov

Votes: 79

94. Boxing Helena (1993)

R | 107 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

25 Metascore

A surgeon becomes obsessed with the seductive woman he once was in an affair with. Refusing to accept that she has moved on, he amputates her limbs and holds her captive in his mansion.

Director: Jennifer Lynch | Stars: Julian Sands, Sherilyn Fenn, Bill Paxton, Kurtwood Smith

Votes: 13,112 | Gross: $1.80M

95. Bedevil (1993)

90 min | Horror

Three Australian stories of the supernatural are recounted in this anthology. Rick (Jack Charles), an Aboriginal boy living near a swamp on Bribie Island, is haunted by an American solider ... See full summary »

Director: Tracey Moffatt | Stars: Diana Davidson, Jack Charles, Ben Kennedy, Kenneth Avery

Votes: 248

96. Ghost in the Machine (1993)

R | 95 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

34 Metascore

An electric surge causes a serial killer's soul to end up in a computer system.

Director: Rachel Talalay | Stars: Karen Allen, Chris Mulkey, Ted Marcoux, Wil Horneff

Votes: 4,171 | Gross: $5.09M

97. Jack of Hearts (1993)

90 min | Horror

A reclusive seeker-of-immortality scientifically keeps his body youthful, but is not able to control the devastating effects of aging on his mind. He wanders about his creaky estate; ... See full summary »

Director: Cynthia Roberts | Stars: Andrew Scorer, Ed Fielding, Michael Gottli, Harald Bachmann

Votes: 24

98. Witchcraft VI (1994 Video)

R | 88 min | Horror

A serial killer targets young women wearing gold crosses; Detectives Lutz and Garner enlist Will Spanner to help with the occult angles of the case.

Director: Julie Davis | Stars: Jerry Spicer, Debra K. Beatty, Shannon McLeod, Craig Stepp

Votes: 355

99. Dark Angel: The Ascent (1994 Video)

R | 84 min | Fantasy, Horror, Romance

A woman destined for freedom manages to escape Hell. When she arrives from the sewers of Earth, she decides to punish Sinners. But the last thing she expected to find was love.

Director: Linda Hassani | Stars: Constantin Draganescu, Angela Featherstone, Cristina Stoica, Valentin Teodesiu

Votes: 1,320



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