Top 37 must-see best revenge movies from revenge movies, including A Nightmare on Elm Street, Bedevilled, Ringu, The Gift, Upgrade, The Devil's Backbone, I Saw the Devil, Us, La Llorona, and Red White & Blue ranked and rated by score.
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A Nightmare on Elm Street is Streaming on Netflix, HBO Max, Peacock
Plot / Synopsis: Several people are hunted by a cruel serial killer who kills his victims in their dreams. While the survivors are trying to find the reason for being chosen, the murderer won't lose any chance to kill them as soon as they fall asleep.
Tagline: She is the only one who can stop it... if she fails, no one survives...
Plot / Synopsis: A woman subject to mental, physical, and s**ual abuse on a remote island seeks a way out.
Tagline: Nothing is more deadly than a woman seeking revenge...
Director: Cheol-soo Jang Stars: Yeong-hie Seo, Seong-won Ji, Min-ho Hwang, Min Je, Ji-eun Lee
Plot / Synopsis: Ruthlessly murdered by her father, the ghost of a seer's daughter kills all those seven days after they watch the strange contents of a mysterious video tape, unless the viewer finds the escape clause.Tagline: Will scare the hell out of you!...
Plot / Synopsis: Good old "Gordo", played by Joel Edgerton, returns after 25 years for revenge on a man named Simon (Jason Bateman) and his wife named Robyn (Rebecca Hall). Gordo starts by bringing presents and creeping out Robyn so Simon tells him to stay away. Gordo flips out and begins to terrorize the couple. That is the basic story of Joel Edgerton's...
Director: Joel Edgerton Stars: Jason Bateman, Rebecca Hall, Joel Edgerton, Allison Tolman, Tim Griffin
Plot / Synopsis: Set in the near-future, technology controls nearly all aspects of life. But when Grey, a self-identified technophobe, has his world turned upside down, his only hope for revenge is an experimental computer chip implant called Stem...
Director: Leigh Whannell Stars: Logan Marshall-Green, Melanie Vallejo, Steve Danielsen, Abby Craden, Harrison Gilbertson
The Devil's Backbone is Streaming on Peacock, Tubi
Plot / Synopsis: After Carlos - a 12-year-old whose father has died in the Spanish Civil War - arrives at an ominous boys' orphanage, he discovers the school is haunted and has many dark secrets that he must uncover.
Tagline: The living will always be more dangerous than the dead...
Director: Guillermo del Toro Stars: Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve, Íñigo Garcés
Plot / Synopsis: The Hollywood Reporter revealed that Jordan Peele would direct the screenplay to his new horror film titled Us (2019) after his highly successful Get Out (2017) blew critics away and horror fans. There is no official synopsis yet, but the new movie is described to follow "two couples, one white, one black." Winston Duke, Lupita Nyong'o, and Elisabeth Moss are...
Director: Jordan Peele Stars: Lupita Nyong''o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker, Shahadi Wright Joseph
Plot / Synopsis: A woman attracts the attention of a psychotic former Army interrogator and an emotionally fragile young man caring for his ailing mother.
Tagline: Three lives... bound together in blood...
Director: Simon Rumley Stars: Amanda Fuller, Marc Senter, Jon Michael Davis, Nick Holden, Patrick Crovo
Plot / Synopsis: Set in 1825, Clare, a young Irish convict woman, chases a British officer through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness, bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence he committed against her family. On the way she enlists the services of an Aboriginal tracker named Billy, who is also marked by trauma from his own violence-filled past.
Tagline: 1820's Tasmania...
Director: Jennifer Kent Stars: Aisling Franciosi, Michael Sheasby, Maya Christie, Addison Christie, Claire Jones
Plot / Synopsis: A warrior travels wild expanses on horseback, pursuing the monster that murdered his daughter. His thirst for revenge is the driving force of a film constructed with very few elements, minimalistic and epic at the same time, where fantasy and horror find their more physical and gory incarnations (synopsis in the 2018 Sitges Filmfestival programme catalogue)...
Director: Jordan Downey Stars: Aisha Ricketts, Christopher Rygh, Cora Kaufman, Cora Kaufman, Christopher Rygh
Plot / Synopsis: Four months after the death of her husband, a woman on the brink of motherhood is tormented in her home by a strange woman who wants her unborn baby...
Plot / Synopsis: A woman is left handcuffed to her dead husband as part of a sick revenge plot. Unable to unshackle, she has to survive as two killers arrive to finish her off.
Tagline: Together forever...