Top 21 must-see best haunted house movies from 37 haunted house movies, including Poltergeist, The Shining, The Others, The Sixth Sense, Beetlejuice, The Conjuring, The Orphanage, The Changeling, Monster House, and His House ranked and rated by score.
37 Haunted House films sorted alphabetically from A-Z
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Plot / Synopsis: Not ready for marriage, a fashion model moves into an unbelievably cheap Brooklyn Heights apartment, where weird occurrences turn into a much more frightening turn of events.
Tagline: She was young. She was beautiful. She was next!...
Director: Michael Winner Stars: Chris Sarandon, Cristina Raines, Martin Balsam, John Carradine, José Ferrer
Plot / Synopsis: The Shining (1980) directed by Stanley Kubrick based on the Stephen King novel. Kubrick was a meticulous director who added many Easter eggs that are still being discovered in the film. Reports of Duvall being terrorized by Kubrick can be found all over the web. The Shining was filmed on a $19 million budget, and although Stephen King was mad...
Director: Stanley Kubrick Stars: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson
Plot / Synopsis: A boy who communicates with spirits that don't know they're dead seeks the help of a disheartened child psychologist.Tagline: "I see dead people"...
Director: M. Night Shyamalan Stars: Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette, Olivia Williams, Trevor Morgan
Plot / Synopsis: A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.Tagline: It can open any door...
Director: Iain Softley Stars: Kate Hudson, Gena Rowlands, John Hurt, Peter Sarsgaard, Joy Bryant
Plot / Synopsis: A composer and his sister discover that the reason they are able to purchase a beautiful gothic seacoast mansion very cheaply is the house's unsavory past.
Tagline: From the Most Popular Mystery Romance since "Rebecca"!...
Director: Lewis Allen Stars: Ray Milland, Ruth Hussey, Donald Crisp, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Dorothy Stickney
Plot / Synopsis: When a friendless old widow dies in the seaside town of Crythin, a young solicitor is sent by his firm to settle the estate. The lawyer finds the townspeople reluctant to talk about or go near the woman's dreary home and no one will explain or even acknowledge the menacing woman in black he keeps seeing. Ignoring the towns-people's...
Director: Herbert Wise Stars: Adrian Rawlins, Bernard Hepton, David Daker, Pauline Moran, David Ryall
Plot / Synopsis: Daniel Radcliffe, best known as Harry Potter stars as a lawyer who is finalizing the last remaining ends of a deceased client's estate. Adapted from the the novel by Susan Hill story of a mysterious ghost who haunts the premises and is always seen wearing black...
Director: James Watkins Stars: Emma Shorey, Molly Harmon, Ellisa Walker-Reid, Sophie Stuckey, Daniel Radcliffe
