Top 37 must-see best serial killer movies from 327 serial killer movies, including Halloween, Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, Se7en, Frenzy, Zodiac, Mother, Peeping Tom, Deep Red, and The Secret in their Eyes ranked and rated by score.
327 Serial Killer films sorted alphabetically from A-Z
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Plot / Synopsis: A widower takes an offer to screen girls at a special audition, arranged for him by a friend to find him a new wife. The one he fancies is not who she appears to be after all.
Tagline: She always gets a part...
Plot / Synopsis: Inspired by the real-life serial killer, B.T.K is the gruesome story of Dennis L. Rader, a murderer...
Tagline: Bind. Torture. Kill...
Director: Michael Feifer Stars: Kane Hodder, Amy Lyndon, Odessa Rae, Cara Sigmund, Caia Coley
Plot / Synopsis: A kick-ass professional car thief, Sage, (Taryn Manning), steals a classic '66 Charger on a challenge. It turns out the car belongs to a serial killer (is there another kind?), who proceeds to slice and dice her friends because he wants his car back, and wants Sage dead. Sage also deals with treacherous fellow criminals, and a cop who...
Director: Kari Skogland Stars: Taryn Manning, Romano Orzari, Michael Lombardi, Genelle Williams, Christian Campbell
Plot / Synopsis: What will happen if your brain locates a memory that doesn't belong to you? In 2025, the memory-manipulation operation has been popularized across the world. Feng, a prestigious novelist (Huang Bo), deletes the memory of his failed marriage. But when he tries to recover the lost memories, he finds himself in the mind of a serial killer. He reaches...
Director: Leste Chen Stars: Bo Huang, Huang Bo, Yihong Duan, Jinglei Xu, Zishan Yang
Plot / Synopsis: The next great psycho horror slasher has given a documentary crew exclusive access to his life as he...
Tagline: Jason, Freddy, Myers. We All Need Someone To Look Up To...
Director: Scott Glosserman Stars: Nathan Baesel, Angela Goethals, Robert Englund, Scott Wilson, Zelda Rubinstein
Plot / Synopsis: A teenage girl incurs the wrath of a psychotic killer after discovering the whereabouts of a young boy who's been missing for five years in this horror thriller from Malevolence writer/director Stevan Mena. Six-year-old Martin (Spencer List) was playing in his front yard when he was coaxed into a truck by reclusive maniac Graham Sutter (Brett Rickaby). In the years...
Director: Stevan Mena Stars: Michael Biehn, Alexandra Daddario, Brett Rickaby, Nolan Gerard Funk, Spencer List
Plot / Synopsis: Inspector Tellini investigates serial crimes where victims are paralyzed while having their bellies ripped open with a sharp knife...
Tagline: With needles dipped in deadly venom the victims are paralyzed - so they must lie awake and watch themselves die!...
Director: Paolo Cavara Stars: Giancarlo Giannini, Claudine Auger, Barbara Bouchet, Rossella Falk, Silvano Tranquilli
Plot / Synopsis: An escaped maniac returns to his childhood home on Christmas Eve, which is now a sorority house, and begins to murder the sorority sisters one by one.Tagline: This holiday season, the slay ride begins...
Director: Glen Morgan Stars: Katie Cassidy, Michelle Trachtenberg, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Lacey Chabert, Kristen Cloke
Plot / Synopsis: Miguel, a young man with a horribly disfigured face, goes on a rampage at a masquerade party and r**es a girl. He then brutally hacks up the young woman with a pair of scissors. Miguel is institutionalized at a mental asylum for five years. Afterward, he is released into the care of his sister, Manuela. Along with their wheelchair...
Plot / Synopsis: This stylish Brian De Palma thriller plays off the theme of the unsuspecting witness who discovers a crime and is thereby put in grave danger, but with a novel twist. Jack Terry is a master sound recordist who works on grade-B horror movies. Late one evening, he is recording sounds for use in his movies when he hears something...
Director: Brian De Palma Stars: John Travolta, Nancy Allen, John Lithgow, Dennis Franz, Peter Boyden
Plot / Synopsis: Whitman is a psychotic religious killer who was caught by Inspector Morell a former seminarian, whose religious knowledge led to Whitman's capture. Whitman was tried and sentenced to death. However, he was rescued by a secret government group who want to make him an assassin, however, Whitman escapes and decides to get back at the people who tried to...
Director: Mark L. Lester Stars: Mario Van Peebles, James Remar, Sharisse Baker-Bernard, Gladise Jiminez, David Groh
Plot / Synopsis: In France in the mid-'50s, Catherine (Marilou Lopes-Benites) enjoys toying with her older sister, Marie-Anne (Lola Giovannetti), by reading her the story of the murderous and oft-married Bluebeard, embellishing the story with plenty of gore and scaring the girl out of her wits. As Catherine rereads the story, we're taken back to the year 1697, as Lord Bluebeard (Dominique...
Plot / Synopsis: After Police Chief Carter (Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson) discovers the remains of eleven women, FBI Special Agent Petrovick (Mel Gibson) is recruited to profile the serial killer responsible for the infamous "boneyard" killings. As the police force, narcotics agency, and FBI lock horns, a tangled web of intrigue turns everyone into a suspect...
Director: Asif Akbar Stars: Mel Gibson, Nora Zehetner, 50 Cent, Brian Van Holt, Spice Williams-Crosby
