Psychological Horror Movies
Kinora's catalogue lists 26 films of psychological horror, spanning 1940–2021. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.
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- 1979
Alien
Off Worlddir. Ridley Scott - 2018
Annihilation
Wilderness · Coastal Sea · Undergrounddir. Alex Garland - 2010
Black Swan
Urbandir. Darren Aronofsky - 2004
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Suburban · Urban · Coastal Seadir. Michel Gondry - 2017
Get Out
Suburban · Ruraldir. Jordan Peele - 2014
Gone Girl
Urban · Ruraldir. David Fincher - 2018
Hereditary
Rural · Suburbandir. Ari Aster - 1997
Lost Highway
Urban · Desert · Ruraldir. David Lynch - 2000
Memento
Urbandir. Christopher Nolan - 2019
Midsommar
Rural · Wildernessdir. Ari Aster - 2001
Mulholland Drive
Urbandir. David Lynch - 1998
Perfect Blue
Urbandir. Satoshi Kon - 1960
Psycho
Rural · Urbandir. Alfred Hitchcock - 1940
Rebecca
Coastal Sea · Ruraldir. Alfred Hitchcock - 1968
Rosemary's Baby
Urbandir. Roman Polanski - 1972
Solaris
Off World · Rural · Wildernessdir. Andrei Tarkovsky - 2021
Spencer
Rural · Coastal Seadir. Pablo Larraín - 1977
Suspiria
Urban · Undergrounddir. Dario Argento - 2014
The Babadook
Urban · Undergrounddir. Jennifer Kent - 1973
The Exorcist
Urbandir. William Friedkin - 2019
The Lighthouse
Island · Coastal Sea · Wildernessdir. Robert Eggers - 1980
The Shining
Wilderness · Mountain · Ruraldir. Stanley Kubrick - 1991
The Silence of the Lambs
Urban · Rural · Undergrounddir. Jonathan Demme - 1999
The Sixth Sense
Urban · Suburbandir. M. Night Shyamalan - 2016
The Witch
Rural · Wildernessdir. Robert Eggers - 1958
Vertigo
Urban · Coastal Sea · Ruraldir. Alfred Hitchcock
Frequently asked
How many movies are of psychological horror?
Kinora's catalogue lists 26 films of psychological horror, spanning 1940–2021.
What are some movies of psychological horror?
Films of psychological horror in our catalogue include Alien (1979), Annihilation (2018), Black Swan (2010), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), and Get Out (2017).
What is the oldest movie of psychological horror?
Rebecca (1940) is the earliest film of psychological horror in our catalogue; the most recent is Spencer (2021).