Scariest Movies By Category

MovieScoreRatings

1. Frozen (2010)

8.5

47

2. Don't Breathe (2016)

8.4

77

3. Smile (2022)

8.2

31

4. Alien (1979)

8.1

265

5. The Ritual (2017)

8.0

11

6. Barbarian (2022)

8.0

9

7. Them (2006)

8.0

43

8. Eden Lake (2008)

7.9

71

9. The Strangers (2008)

7.9

203

10. Wer (2013)

7.9

7

11. ATM (2012)

7.8

26

12. Hell House LLC (2015)

7.7

19

13. The Shining (1980)

7.7

320

14. The Orphanage (2007)

7.7

76

15. Identity (2003)

7.7

10

16. Turistas (2006)

7.7

31

17. Black Mirror (2011)

7.7

6

18. The Hitcher (1986)

7.7

9

19. Panic Room (2002)

7.6

8

20. The Devil's Backbone (2001)

7.6

27

21. [Rec] (2007)

7.6

245

22. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

7.6

251

23. The Descent (2005)

7.6

283

24. Rear Window (1954)

7.6

19

25. Black Christmas (1974)

7.6

22

26. The Conspiracy (2012)

7.6

11

27. The Changeling (1980)

7.5

17

28. High Tension (2003)

7.5

93

29. 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)

7.5

33

30. The Thing (1982)

7.5

318

31. Shutter (2004)

7.5

48

32. The Others (2001)

7.5

101

33. Hide and Seek (2005)

7.5

8

34. The Vanishing (1988)

7.5

10

35. The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Poltergeist (2016)

7.5

67

36. A Quiet Place (2018)

7.5

30

37. Buried (2010)

7.5

15

38. Skinamarink (2022)

7.4

7

39. Deep Red (1975)

7.4

7

40. Hard Candy (2005)

7.4

7

41. The Blair Witch Project (1999)

7.4

247

42. Aliens (1986)

7.4

45

43. I Spit on Your Grave 2 (2013)

7.4

36

44. The Last House on the Left (2009)

7.4

62

45. Green Room (2015)

7.4

76

46. The Reef (2010)

7.4

8

47. Wolf Creek (2005)

7.4

61

48. The Last Exorcism (2010)

7.4

8

49. Last Shift (2014)

7.4

28

50. The House of the Devil (2009)

7.3

50

51. Duel (1971)

7.3

6

52. As Above, So Below (2014)

7.3

64

53. The Sacrament (2013)

7.3

12

54. Host (2020)

7.3

10

55. The Sixth Sense (1999)

7.3

171

56. The Ring (2002)

7.3

299

57. 28 Days Later... (2002)

7.3

88

58. The Invitation (2015)

7.2

27

59. I Spit on Your Grave (2010)

7.2

52

60. A Tale of Two Sisters (2003)

7.2

45

61. Ju-on: The Grudge (2002)

7.2

44

62. Psycho (1960)

7.2

60

63. A Dark Song (2016)

7.2

6

64. The Conjuring (2013)

7.2

274

65. Rosemary's Baby (1968)

7.2

82

66. Bird Box (2018)

7.2

13

67. Red Dragon (2002)

7.2

13

68. Vacancy (2007)

7.2

26

69. Frontier(s) (2007)

7.1

44

70. The Monster (2016)

7.1

7

71. Orphan (2009)

7.1

49

72. The Cave (2005)

7.1

7

73. Open Water (2003)

7.1

7

74. Hush (2016)

7.1

40

75. The Purge: Anarchy (2014)

7.1

48

76. Misery (1990)

7.1

32

77. Dark Skies (2013)

7.1

15

78. Paranormal Activity (2007)

7.1

205

79. The Burning (1981)

7.1

9

80. Train to Busan (2016)

7.1

19

81. The Gift (2015)

7.1

10

82. Deliverance (1972)

7.1

20

83. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)

7.1

51

84. Silver Bullet (1985)

7.1

10

85. We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)

7.1

12

86. House at the End of the Street (2012)

7.1

12

87. Session 9 (2001)

7.1

29

88. It Follows (2014)

7.1

275

89. Se7en (1995)

7.1

18

90. Sinister (2012)

7.1

240

91. Quarantine (2008)

7.1

22

92. The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016)

7.0

24

93. Inside (2007)

7.0

128

94. The Mist (2007)

7.0

79

95. Oculus (2013)

7.0

54

96. Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension (2015)

7.0

13

97. Joy Ride (2001)

7.0

10

98. The Tunnel (2011)

7.0

8

99. The Shallows (2016)

7.0

17

100. Jessabelle (2014)

7.0

16