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Dead Ringers (film)
Dead Ringers (1988) is David Cronenberg's psychological horror film starring Jeremy Irons as twin gynecologists Beverly and Elliot Mantle, loosely based on the Marcus twins case and the novel Twins, originally titled Twins itself.
Delirium (2018 film)
Delirium (2018 film), Dennis Iliadis horror-thriller starring Topher Grace, Patricia Clarkson, Callan Mulvey; Blumhouse/GK Films/Appian Way production, direct-to-video June 5, 2018; distinct from Johnny Martin's same-titled 2018 film.
Der Nachtmahr
Der Nachtmahr (The Nightmare) is a 2015 German horror-tinged coming-of-age film by Akiz (Achim Bornhak), starring Carolyn Genzkow as a teen haunted by a creature only she first sees; made for about 80,000-100,000 euros without public funding.
Dream House (2011 film)
Dream House (2011) is an American psychological thriller directed by Jim Sheridan, starring Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz, and Naomi Watts; a Morgan Creek production re-edited against the director's wishes, it earned about $41.6 million on a $50 million budget.
Emesis Blue
Emesis Blue is a 2023 Australian psychological horror fan film based on Team Fortress 2, made in Source Filmmaker by Fortress Films, directed by Chad Payne, 108 minutes, released free on YouTube February 20, 2023.
Escape from Tomorrow
Escape from Tomorrow is a 2013 surrealist black-and-white horror film by Randy Moore, shot guerrilla-style without permission at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, premiered at Sundance January 18, 2013, released October 11, 2013 by PDA, starring Roy Abramsohn; Disney took no legal action.
Excision (film)
Excision is a 2012 American body-horror film, Richard Bates Jr.'s feature debut expanded from his 2008 short, starring AnnaLynne McCord as Pauline, a teen obsessed with surgery, with Traci Lords and Ariel Winter; released by Anchor Bay.
Exit 8 (film)
Exit 8 (8番出口) is a 2025 Japanese live-action horror film by Genki Kawamura, adapted from KOTAKE CREATE's anomaly-hunting loop game, starring Kazunari Ninomiya; it premiered at Cannes 2025 and grossed 5.1 billion yen in Japan.
False Positive (film)
False Positive (2021) is an A24 psychological horror film directed by John Lee, co-written with star Ilana Glazer, about a couple's sinister fertility doctor, released on Hulu after a Tribeca premiere.
Family (2024 film)
Family (2024) is Benjamin Finkel's American horror-drama debut, premiered at SXSW March 8, 2024, starring Ruth Wilson, Ben Chaplin, and Cameron Dawson Gray; a girl summons a spirit to save her cancer-stricken father. Distinct from the Korean About Family, Angot's A Family, and Costabile's Familia.
Fear of Rain
Fear of Rain is a 2021 American psychological thriller, also shot as I Saw a Man with Yellow Eyes, written and directed by Castille Landon. Madison Iseman plays Rain Burroughs, a teen with schizophrenia who suspects her neighbor kidnapped a child; Lionsgate released it February 12, 2021.
Flatliners
Flatliners (1990) is a Joel Schumacher psychological horror film, written by Peter Filardi, starring Kiefer Sutherland, Julia Roberts, Kevin Bacon, William Baldwin, and Oliver Platt as medical students who induce clinical death to explore the afterlife; it opened number 1 in August 1990 and was remade in 2017.
Found (2012 film)
Found (2012) is an American coming-of-age horror film directed by Scott Schirmer, based on Todd Rigney's novel, starring Gavin Brown and Ethan Philbeck; it played 40+ festivals, won 15 best-film awards, and holds 71% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Fourth Floor (film)
Fourth Floor (போர்த் புளோர்) is a 2026 Tamil psychological horror thriller directed by L.R. Sundarapandi, starring Aari Arujunan as Dheeran; released February 27, 2026, CBFC UA 13+, 134 minutes, streaming on Sun NXT and Prime Video.
Funny Games (2007 film)
Funny Games (Funny Games U.S.) is a 2007 thriller directed by Michael Haneke, a shot-for-shot remake of his own 1997 film, starring Naomi Watts and Tim Roth.
Game Over (2019 film)
Game Over (2019) is an Indian Tamil-Telugu home-invasion horror thriller directed by Ashwin Saravanan, starring Taapsee Pannu as Swapna, a wheelchair-bound game designer with PTSD targeted by a serial killer; released 14 June 2019.
Gemini (双生児) (1999 film)
Gemini (双生児, Sōseiji) is a 1999 Japanese horror film by Shinya Tsukamoto, adapted from an Edogawa Ranpo story, starring Masahiro Motoki as feuding twin brothers in Meiji-era Tokyo.
Gerald's Game (film)
Gerald's Game (2017) is Mike Flanagan's Netflix psychological horror film adapted from Stephen King's 1992 novel, starring Carla Gugino as Jessie, handcuffed to a bed after her husband dies during a sex game; 91% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Get Out
Get Out is a 2017 American horror film, Jordan Peele's directorial debut, in which Daniel Kaluuya's character visits his white girlfriend's family estate and uncovers a sinister plot.
Ghostland
Ghostland (2018), also Incident in a Ghostland, is a horror film written and directed by Pascal Laugier, starring Mylène Farmer, Crystal Reed, and Emilia Jones, about a family attacked in an inherited house; it won the Gérardmer Grand Prix.
Goodnight Mommy
Goodnight Mommy (Ich seh, Ich seh) is a 2014 Austrian psychological horror film by Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala about twins who suspect their bandaged mother is an impostor; Venice premiere, Austrian Oscar candidate, remade in 2022 with Naomi Watts.
Grave Torture
Grave Torture (Siksa Kubur) is a 2024 Indonesian psychological horror film by Joko Anwar, expanded from his 2012 short, about Sita entering a sinner's grave to disprove grave torture; it sold nearly 4 million tickets in Indonesia.
Hallow Road
Hallow Road (2025) is a psychological horror-thriller directed by Babak Anvari, written by William Gillies, starring Rosamund Pike, Matthew Rhys, and Megan McDonnell. An 80-minute UK-Ireland real-time car thriller about parents racing to their daughter after a hit-and-run; SXSW 2025 premiere, 88% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer is John McNaughton's 1986 low-budget American horror film loosely based on Henry Lee Lucas, starring Michael Rooker. Blocked by an MPAA X rating for years, it released unrated in 1990 and helped spur the NC-17 rating.
Heretic (2024 film)
Heretic (2024) is an A24 psychological horror-thriller written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, starring Hugh Grant as Mr. Reed, who traps two Latter-day Saint missionaries (Sophie Thatcher, Chloe East). Released November 8, 2024; grossed about $60 million on a $10 million budget; 89% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Hidden (2015 film)
Hidden (2015) is an American horror sci-fi thriller, the feature debut of the Duffer Brothers, starring Alexander Skarsgård, Andrea Riseborough, and Emily Alyn Lind as a family hiding 301 days in a fallout shelter; released by Warner Bros. on September 15, 2015, rated R, 83 minutes.
Horse and Woman and Dog (馬と女と犬)
Horse and Woman and Dog (馬と女と犬, Uma to Onna to Inu), aka Poaching Shore, is a 1990 Japanese pink film directed by Hisayasu Satō, written by Yumeno Shirō, about an amnesiac woman on a beach ruled by a sadistic queen; a record Shin Tōhō hit.
Hour of the Wolf
Hour of the Wolf (Vargtimmen) is Ingmar Bergman's 1968 Swedish black-and-white Gothic horror-drama, premiered 19 February 1968 in Stockholm, starring Max von Sydow and Liv Ullmann, shot at Hovs Hallar, from the shelved 1964 script The Cannibals.
Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte
Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964) is Robert Aldrich's Southern Gothic psychological horror film starring Bette Davis as a recluse driven toward madness by scheming relatives; originally meant to reunite Davis with Joan Crawford, replaced by Olivia de Havilland, it earned seven Oscar nominations.
I Saw the TV Glow (2024 film)
I Saw the TV Glow is a 2024 A24 psychological horror drama written and directed by Jane Schoenbrun, starring Justice Smith and Brigette Lundy-Paine. A Sundance-premiering trans allegory about teens obsessed with the show The Pink Opaque, it earned an 85% Tomatometer, a Metascore of 86, and six Spirit Award nominations.