Scariest Movies By Category

MovieScoreRatings

1. Smile (2022)

8.8

16

2. Frozen (2010)

8.6

44

3. Don't Breathe (2016)

8.4

76

4. Alien (1979)

8.1

264

5. Them (2006)

8.0

42

6. Eden Lake (2008)

7.9

70

7. The Ritual (2017)

7.9

10

8. The Strangers (2008)

7.9

194

9. The Vanishing (1988)

7.9

8

10. Wer (2013)

7.9

7

11. ATM (2012)

7.8

26

12. The Shining (1980)

7.7

317

13. The Orphanage (2007)

7.7

76

14. I Spit on Your Grave 2 (2013)

7.7

34

15. Identity (2003)

7.7

10

16. Turistas (2006)

7.7

30

17. Black Mirror (2011)

7.7

6

18. Hell House LLC (2015)

7.7

18

19. The Hitcher (1986)

7.7

9

20. 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)

7.6

32

21. Panic Room (2002)

7.6

8

22. The Devil's Backbone (2001)

7.6

27

23. [Rec] (2007)

7.6

243

24. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

7.6

248

25. Rear Window (1954)

7.6

19

26. The Descent (2005)

7.6

279

27. The Conspiracy (2012)

7.6

11

28. The Changeling (1980)

7.5

17

29. High Tension (2003)

7.5

93

30. Black Christmas (1974)

7.5

21

31. The Others (2001)

7.5

100

32. Shutter (2004)

7.5

48

33. Circle (2015)

7.5

6

34. The Thing (1982)

7.5

314

35. Hide and Seek (2005)

7.5

8

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

7.5

63

37. Buried (2010)

7.5

15

38. A Quiet Place (2018)

7.5

29

39. Hard Candy (2005)

7.4

7

40. Wolf Creek (2005)

7.4

57

41. The Blair Witch Project (1999)

7.4

247

42. Aliens (1986)

7.4

45

43. Green Room (2015)

7.4

75

44. The Reef (2010)

7.4

8

45. The Last Exorcism (2010)

7.4

8

46. The Last House on the Left (2009)

7.4

60

47. The House of the Devil (2009)

7.3

50

48. The Sacrament (2013)

7.3

12

49. Bird Box (2018)

7.3

12

50. Host (2020)

7.3

9

51. As Above, So Below (2014)

7.3

58

52. Duel (1971)

7.3

6

53. I Spit on Your Grave (2010)

7.3

50

54. The Purge: Anarchy (2014)

7.3

46

55. The Sixth Sense (1999)

7.3

171

56. Last Shift (2014)

7.3

27

57. 28 Days Later... (2002)

7.3

86

58. The Ring (2002)

7.3

297

59. Psycho (1960)

7.2

55

60. The Invitation (2015)

7.2

27

61. Dark Skies (2013)

7.2

14

62. A Tale of Two Sisters (2003)

7.2

45

63. Ju-on: The Grudge (2002)

7.2

44

64. A Dark Song (2016)

7.2

6

65. The Conjuring (2013)

7.2

270

66. Red Dragon (2002)

7.2

13

67. Orphan (2009)

7.2

48

68. Frontier(s) (2007)

7.1

44

69. The Haunting (1963)

7.1

14

70. The Cave (2005)

7.1

7

71. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)

7.1

50

72. The Tunnel (2011)

7.1

7

73. The Monster (2016)

7.1

7

74. Open Water (2003)

7.1

7

75. Hush (2016)

7.1

40

76. Misery (1990)

7.1

32

77. Rosemary's Baby (1968)

7.1

81

78. Vacancy (2007)

7.1

25

79. Train to Busan (2016)

7.1

19

80. The Burning (1981)

7.1

9

81. Paranormal Activity (2007)

7.1

202

82. Silver Bullet (1985)

7.1

10

83. Deliverance (1972)

7.1

20

84. We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)

7.1

11

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

7.1

12

86. Session 9 (2001)

7.1

29

87. It Follows (2014)

7.1

273

88. Sinister (2012)

7.1

234

89. Se7en (1995)

7.1

18

90. Inside (2007)

7.1

127

91. The Shallows (2016)

7.1

16

92. The Purge (2013)

7.1

69

93. Quarantine (2008)

7.1

22

94. Grave Encounters (2011)

7.0

30

95. The Mist (2007)

7.0

78

96. Cube (1997)

7.0

44

97. Joy Ride (2001)

7.0

10

98. Jessabelle (2014)

7.0

16

99. Stir of Echoes (1999)

7.0

7

100. The Gift (2015)

7.0

9