Ghost Horror Movies

List of the best ghost horror movies selected by visitors to our site: The Conjuring, 1408, The Witch in the Window, Sinister, Insidious, Winchester, Ghost House, Exam, Willy's Wonderland, Dark Spell.

In the top there are new films of 2023, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

Markimdb: 7.5
Genrehorror, detective
CountryCanada, USA, United Kingdom
Duration01:52

    Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse. Forced to confront a powerful entity, the Warrens find themselves caught in the most terrifying case of their lives.

    Markimdb: 6.8
    Genrehorror, thriller
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:44

    A man who specializes in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel. Soon after settling in, he confronts genuine terror.

    Markimdb: 5.8
    Genrehorror, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:17

    When Simon brings his twelve year-old son, Finn, to rural Vermont to help flip an old farmhouse, they encounter the malicious spirit of Lydia, a previous owner. And now with every repair they make - she's getting stronger.

    Markimdb: 6.8
    Genrehorror, thriller, detective
    CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Canada
    Duration01:45

      Found footage helps a true-crime novelist realize how and why a family was murdered in his new home, though his discoveries put his entire family in the path of a supernatural entity.

      Markimdb: 6.8
      Genrehorror, thriller
      CountryUSA, Canada
      Duration01:43

        A family discovers that dark spirits have invaded their home after their son inexplicably falls into an endless sleep. When they reach out to a professional for help, they learn things are a lot more personal than they thought.

        Markimdb: 5.4
        Genrehorror, fantasy, detective
        CountryAustralia, USA
        Duration01:46

        San Jose, California, 1906. Isolated in her labyrinthine mansion, eccentric firearm heiress Sarah Winchester believes that she is being haunted by the souls of those killed by the guns manufactured by her company.

        Markimdb: 4.7
        Genrehorror, thriller
        CountryUSA, Thailand
        Duration02:25

        A young couple go on an adventurous vacation to Thailand only to find themselves haunted by a malevolent spirit after naively disrespecting a Ghost House.

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genrethriller, detective
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:41

        The final candidates for a highly desirable corporate job are locked together in an exam room and given a test so simple and confusing that tension begins to unravel.

        Markimdb: 5.5
        Genrehorror, comedy
        CountryUSA

        When his car breaks down, a quiet loner agrees to clean an abandoned family fun center in exchange for repairs. He soon finds himself waging war against possessed animatronic mascots while trapped inside Willy's Wonderland.

        Markimdb: 4.6
        Genrehorror
        CountryRussia

        Dark Spell is a story about the girl named Zhenya who suffers from being in love with her husband that has left her, so she decides to bring him back. Desperate heroine casts a spell called "Black Wedding", which is a magical ritual known for its great power and irreversibility. After the ritual, her beloved husband comes back, although his love becomes more like an obsession: he is even ready to kill Zhenya, so as not to give her to anyone. When the maddened husband dies, the spell does not stop: because even death will not part those who were betrothed by the demon of black wedding.

        Markimdb: 3.7
        Genrehorror
        CountryUSA

        Gail is forced to come to terms with Josh, her new stepson, at a remote country home. After stealing an evil talisman from a mysterious neighbor, Josh has sinister dreams of his dead mother, who commands Josh to murder Gail. When Josh's dad returns, he and Gail suspect that their son has been possessed by an ancient, bloodthirsty spirit. Is it too late to save Josh's life — or their own?

        Markimdb: 5.8
        Genrehorror, drama
        CountryRepublic of Ireland

        In a North Dublin housing estate Char's mother goes missing. When she returns Char is determined to uncover the truth of her disappearance and unearth the dark secrets of her family.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrehorror, action, thriller
        CountryGermany, USA

        A woman with a mysterious illness is forced into action when a group of terrorists attempt to hijack a transatlantic overnight flight. In order to protect her son she will have to reveal a dark secret, and unleash the inner monster she has fought to hide.

        Markimdb: 4.8
        Genrehorror
        CountryBulgaria, USA

        After nearly 50 years of hiding, Leatherface returns to terrorize a group of idealistic influencers who accidentally disrupt his carefully shielded world in a remote Texas town.

        Markimdb: 5.5
        Genrehorror, comedy
        CountryUSA

        After a breakup, Wes ends up at a remote rest stop. He finds himself locked inside the bathroom with a mysterious figure speaking from an adjacent stall. Soon Wes realizes he is involved in a situation more terrible than he could imagine.

        Markimdb: 6.5
        Genrehorror, thriller
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:45

        A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.

        Markimdb: 5.7
        Genrehorror, comedy, music
        CountryUSA

        Legendary rock band Foo Fighters move into an Encino mansion steeped in grisly rock and roll history to record their much anticipated 10th album. Once in the house, Dave Grohl finds himself grappling with supernatural forces that threaten both the completion of the album and the lives of the band.

        Markimdb: 5.1
        Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller, fantasy, adventure
        CountryUSA

        Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder, and determined to save others suffering his same fate, Dr. Michael Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. What at first appears to be a radical success soon reveals itself to be a remedy potentially worse than the disease.

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        Genrehorror, thriller
        CountryUSA

        This remake of the 1987 supernatural horror film of the same name will return to re-interpret the source novella "The Hellbound Heart" by Clive Barker.

        Markimdb: 6.2
        Genrehorror, thriller
        CountryUSA, Canada, Mexico
        Duration01:36

        Mill Valley, Pennsylvania, Halloween night, 1968. After playing a joke on a school bully, Sarah and her friends decide to sneak into a supposedly haunted house that once belonged to the powerful Bellows family, unleashing dark forces that they will be unable to control.

        Markimdb: 5.6
        Genrehorror, thriller
        CountryFrance, Belgium

        While diving in a remote French lake, a couple of YouTubers who specialize in underwater exploration videos discover a house submerged in the deep waters. What was initially a unique finding soon turns into a nightmare when they discover that the house was the scene of atrocious crimes. Trapped, with their oxygen reserves falling dangerously, they realize the worst is yet to come: they are not alone in the house.

        Markimdb: 6.2
        Genrehorror, detective
        CountryUSA

        Madison is paralyzed by shocking visions of grisly murders, and her torment worsens as she discovers that these waking dreams are in fact terrifying realities with a mysterious tie to her past.

        Markimdb: 5.1
        Genrehorror
        CountryUSA

        Alice, a young hearing-impaired girl who, after a supposed visitation from the Virgin Mary, is inexplicably able to hear, speak and heal the sick. As word spreads and people from near and far flock to witness her miracles, a disgraced journalist hoping to revive his career visits the small New England town to investigate. When terrifying events begin to happen all around, he starts to question if these phenomena are the works of the Virgin Mary or something much more sinister.

        Markimdb: 5.4
        Genrehorror, action, thriller
        CountryUSA, France

        All the rules are broken as a sect of lawless marauders decides that the annual Purge does not stop at daybreak and instead should never end as they chase a group of immigrants who they want to punish because of their harsh historical past.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
        CountryUnited Kingdom

        Peter Carter, his wife Sally and their young daughter Jean move to a sleepy Canadian village, where Peter has been hired as a school principal. Their idyll is shattered when Jean becomes the victim of an elderly, and extremely powerful, paedophile. The film was neither a box office nor a critical success, it garnered criticism for breaking a significant public taboo.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller
        CountryCanada, Japan
        Duration01:48

        (SIRIUS 6B, Year 2078) On a distant mining planet ravaged by a decade of war, scientists have created the perfect weapon: a blade-wielding, self-replicating race of killing devices known as Screamers designed for one purpose only -- to hunt down and destroy all enemy life forms.

        Markimdb: 7.1
        Genrehorror, comedy
        CountryItaly, France, Germany
        Duration01:44

        A cemetery man has the unusual problem of the dead rising from the grave. Himself and his assistant must end these creatures' lives again after they are reborn. Everything is going well until "She" comes along and stirs things up a bit.

        Markimdb: 8
        Genrehorror, thriller, comedy, drama, crime, detective
        CountryCzechoslovakia

        Mr. Kopfrkingl enjoys his job at a crematorium in Czechoslovakia in the late 1930s. He likes reading the Tibetan book of the dead, and espouses the view that cremation relieves earthly suffering.

        Markimdb: 7.2
        Genrehorror, fantasy, drama
        CountrySoviet Union
        Duration01:17

        A young priest is ordered to preside over the wake of a witch in the church of a remote village. This means spending three nights alone with the corpse with only his faith to protect him.

        Markimdb: 7.5
        Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, drama
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:53

        Twenty-eight days after a killer virus was accidentally unleashed from a British research facility, a small group of London survivors are caught in a desperate struggle to protect themselves from the infected. Carried by animals and humans, the virus turns those it infects into homicidal maniacs -- and it's absolutely impossible to contain.

        Markimdb: 7.6
        Genrehorror, thriller, drama
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:41

        Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he murders them. He befriends Helen, the daughter of the family living in the apartment below his, and he tells her vaguely about the movie he is making.

        Markimdb: 7.5
        Genrehorror, action, thriller, fantasy, comedy
        CountryNew Zealand
        Duration01:39

        When a Sumatran rat-monkey bites Lionel Cosgrove's mother, she's transformed into a zombie and begins killing (and transforming) the entire town while Lionel races to keep things under control.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
        CountryCanada, France
        Duration01:34

        Quiet, withdrawn 13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives peacefully in her home in a New England beach town. Whenever the prying landlady inquires after Rynn's father, she politely claims that he's in the city on business. But when the landlady's creepy and increasingly persistent son, Frank, won't leave Rynn alone, she teams up with kindly neighbor boy Mario to maintain the dark family secret that she's been keeping to herself.

        Markimdb: 7.6
        Genrehorror, thriller, drama
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:45

        In Roman Polanski's first English-language film, beautiful young manicurist Carole suffers from androphobia (the pathological fear of interaction with men). When her sister and roommate, Helen, leaves their London flat to go on an Italian holiday with her married boyfriend, Carole withdraws into her apartment. She begins to experience frightful hallucinations, her fear gradually mutating into madness.

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genrehorror, fantasy, drama
        CountryCanada
        Duration01:48

        The story of two outcast sisters, Ginger (Katharine Isabelle) and Brigitte (Emily Perkins), in the mindless suburban town of Bailey Downs. On the night of Ginger's first period, she is savagely attacked by a wild creature. Ginger's wounds miraculously heal but something is not quite right. Now Brigitte must save her sister and save herself.

        Markimdb: 7.9
        Genrehorror, fantasy
        CountryGermany
        Duration01:34

        Vampire Count Orlok is interested in a new residence and in real estate agent Hutter's young wife. Silent horror classic based on the Bram Stoker novel "Dracula".

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, detective
        CountryUnited Kingdom, France, Canada
        Duration01:37

        A game designer on the run from assassins must play her latest virtual reality creation with a marketing trainee to determine if the game has been damaged.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genrehorror, action, thriller, drama, adventure
        CountryFrance
        Duration02:22

          In 18th century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American friend Mani are sent by the King to the Gevaudan province to investigate the killings of hundreds by a mysterious beast.

          Markimdb: 7.5
          Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
          CountryUnited Kingdom
          Duration01:28

          Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. Stranger still, however, are the rituals that take place there.

          Markimdb: 7.2
          Genrehorror, drama
          CountryCzech Republic, Slovakia
          Duration02:03

          Loosely based on two short stories by Edgar Allan Poe and inspired by the works of the Marquis de Sade. In 19th century France a young man is plagued by nightmares in which he is dragged off to a madhouse. On the journey back from his mother’s funeral he is invited by a Marquis he meets at lunch to spend the night in his castle. There he witnesses a blasphemous orgy and a ‘therapeutic’ funeral. He tries to flee but is taken to a lunatic asylum where the patients have complete freedom and the staff are locked up behind bars.

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