Horror Movies on Netflix
Last updated May 11, 2024
Unrest
2006 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsMed student Alison Blanchard has to confront her fear of mortality when she is ordered to dissect a cadaver in her anatomy class. But Alison gets the fright of her life when she begins to suspect the corpse she's working on isn't actually dead.
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Walled In
2009 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsYoung engineer Sam is hired to oversee the demolition of a remote building, only to learn that the architect, in a perversion of Egyptian mythology, has buried people alive in the walls.
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The Alphabet Killer
2008 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsIn this psychological thriller inspired by true events, Eliza Dushku ("Buffy the Vampire Slayer") stars as Megan Paige, a dogged police investigator obsessed with capturing a demented serial killer targeting young girls in Rochester, N.Y. Haunted by the grisly rape and murder of a 10-year-old victim, Paige begins to suffer hallucinations that culminate in a suspense-filled climax. Cary Elwes and Timothy Hutton co-star.
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The Fly 2
1989 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsRaised in the confines of a laboratory at the enigmatic Bartok Industries, young Martin Brundle (Eric Stoltz) discovers that he's inherited insect genes from his father, Seth Brundle, the scientist who first morphed into The Fly years before. Worse, Martin realizes that powerful CEO Anton Bartok (Lee Richardson) has nefarious plans for him, and now, Martin must use his fly powers to stop the madman's schemes. Chris Walas directs.
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Naked Fear
2007 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsWhen Diana (Danielle De Luca) takes a job as a stripper in a sleepy New Mexico town, she's unaware that her fellow dancers have been disappearing. The local sheriff (Joe Mantegna) is stumped, but Diana learns the truth when she becomes the next victim. Her abductor takes her into the desert, where he strips her and lets her go. Then, he begins to hunt Diana with a rifle through the wilderness as she flees, naked and terrified.
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C.H.U.D.
1984 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsManhattan's homeless population is mutating, and these "Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dwellers" -- aka C.H.U.D. -- are hideous, hungry and headed for the streets. A photojournalist, his girlfriend, a cop and a crazy bum try to save the day.
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Altered
2006 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsFive high school buddies are abducted by aliens from a farm in Florida -- but only four of them survive. Fifteen years later, the friends -- whose lives have been altered ever since -- return to the farm to face their enemy and seek revenge.
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Dying Breed
2008 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsEight years ago, Nina's sister disappeared in the Australian backcountry while searching for the mythical Tasmanian tiger. With only one clue -- a photograph of a mysterious paw print -- in hand, Nina sets out to continue her sister's work.
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Red Mist
2008 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsA young doctor decides to test an experimental drug on a man who's been languishing in a coma, and the procedure has unexpected consequences: Although the man's body remains rooted to his hospital bed, his spirit can move around at will.
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5ive Girls
2006 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsWhen five troubled teenage girls are sent to a reform school, they don't expect is that their keeper will be a demon that holds the institution in thrall. Luckily for the girls, they possess unique powers that enable them to battle the ancient ghoul.
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Voices
2007 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsAs her family and friends inexplicably begin offing one another, teenager Ga-in Kim fears that she'll be the next victim. Convinced that a family curse is at work and unable to trust anyone, Ga-in sets out to unravel the mystery on her own.
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Ed Gein
2000 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsThis biopic paints a chilling portrait of Ed Gein, a lonely Wisconsin farmer who became America's first famous serial killer, covering everything from his domineering mother to his 1957 arrest after a decade of horrific murders.
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Black Sabbath
1964 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsIn this 1963 trilogy of chilling tales, a beautiful woman's ex-lover terrorizes her, a father returns home a vampire, and a ghost haunts a nurse. The vampire story stars the legendary Boris Karloff, who also plays host for the anthology.
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The Tooth Fairy
2006 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsDirector Chuck Bowman's thriller infuses childhood's most benign, not to mention generous, character with a deadly disdain for life. Pain is inflicted not by a run-of-the-mill maniac on the loose but by an unspeakable evil intent on debunking all the myths related to the kindly tooth fairy. Jesse Hutch stars in this chilling drama that takes being under the drill literally. Extras include audio commentary, bonus footage, cast interviews and more.
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How to Be a Serial Killer
2008 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsMeet Mike Wilson (Dameon Clarke). He's charming. He's smart. He's a serial killer -- and a very happy one, too. Determined to share the secrets of his satisfying career, Mike enlists sad-sack video store clerk Bart (Matthew Gray Gubler) as his star pupil. Mike enlightens Bart on the finer points of body disposal and other tricks of the trade, but it's not long before Mike's girlfriend catches on to his very odd job in this hilarious dark comedy.
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Dream Home
2010 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsCheung (Josie Ho) will do anything to own her perfect little dream home -- anything. And with a mix of cold-hearted determination and homicidal tendencies, the title and deed do become hers. But who will have to pay the price for Cheung's outrageous methods? Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eason Chan, Lawrence Chou, Michelle Ye Suen and Juno Mak co-star in this shocking slasher from director Ho-Cheung Pang.
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The Nun
2005 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsFor the students at a Catholic school for girls, one particular nun made their lives a living hell -- until she disappeared. But years later, when alumnae begin dropping off, the survivors can't help but feel a familiar, menacing presence among them.
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Heartless
2009 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsReclusive Londoner Jamie Morgan, who bears a prominent, heart-shaped birthmark on his face yet can't seem to find love anywhere, makes a deal with a devil-like figure to get a girl -- but there's a deadly price to pay.
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Tamara
2005 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsIn a high school prank gone horribly wrong, an outcast named Tamara (Jenna Dewan) is murdered, but her tormenters get off scot-free. Now, as a sexy siren returned from the grave with an arsenal of superpowers, Tamara dedicates her afterlife to exacting revenge. Katie Stuart, Chad Faust and Matthew Marsden co-star in this teen horror romp from screenwriter Jeffrey Reddick, the mind behind Final Destination.
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Shadow
2009 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsThe horrors of combat pale in comparison to what awaits Iraq War veteran David (Jake Muxworthy) when he sets off on a European biking adventure, only to ride into a nightmare after crossing paths with a sadistic butcher named Mortis (Nuot Arquint). Taken captive by the bloodthirsty psycho -- who's eager to inflict atrocities more twisted than anything the soldier saw on the battlefield -- David soon finds himself in a desperate fight for his life.
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Dread
2009 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsAssisted by two classmates, duplicitous Quaid conducts a devious research project examining students' innermost fears. Armed with data, Quaid methodically torments his hapless subjects, taking full advantage of their weaknesses.
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Pulse
2001 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsSet in Tokyo, this disturbing thriller follows three people facing a mystery that defies temporal explanation as a young man named Taguchi kills himself and later appears as a spectral computer image. Soon more of the city's denizens vanish in a similar fashion, with their ghostly souls turning up on the same Internet site. Can Taguchi's co-worker (Kumiko Aso), a college slacker (Haruhiko Kato) and a computer whiz (Koyuki) solve the conundrum?
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Knife Edge
2009 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsBlissfully happy in her new marriage, Emma (Natalie Press) gives up her successful Wall Street career and moves with her family to a secluded country estate. But her dream of a perfect life quickly turns into a nightmare when she begins seeing terrifying visions. Soon Emma realizes that these frightening sightings depict horrific events from the mansion's past. Joan Plowright co-stars in this chilling haunted house tale.
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Higanjima
2009 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsThough Akira's (Hideo Ishiguro) brother, Atsushi (Dai Watanabe), has gone missing, the recovery of his ID card puts Akira and his friends on a trail that leads to the haunted isle of Higanjima, where bloodthirsty vampires await the unsuspecting. In this live-action adaptation of Koji Matsumoto's horror manga, Akira finds Atsushi, now a vampire hunter, sound if not safe, and together they fight to escape a land from which no human has returned.
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Dark House
2009 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsTrying to exorcise her worst memories, Claire returns to the foster home where she witnessed a terrible massacre years ago. But she and her friends soon find they've been locked inside with an evil spirit who wants to perpetrate another mass murder.
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