The Crypt Charts
The Top 31 Vampire Films
The thirty-one finest vampire films in the Vault, ranked by the Crypt Score.
Ranked by Crypt Score · Updated weekly · captured Jul 20, 2026
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What We Do in the Shadows
R2014 · Comedy, Horror · 86m · Jemaine Clement, Taika Waititi, Jonny Brugh, Cori Gonzalez-Macuer
Vampire housemates try to cope with the complexities of modern life and show a newly turned hipster some of the perks of being undead.
The Night Stalker
NR1972 · Mystery, Horror, Thriller · 74m · Darren McGavin, Carol Lynley, Simon Oakland, Ralph Meeker
Wisecracking reporter Carl Kolchak investigates a string of murders in Las Vegas and suspects the culprit is a vampire. His editor thinks he's crazy and the police think he's a nuisance, so Kolchak takes matters into his own hands.
Dracula
1931 · Horror · 74m · Bela Lugosi, Helen Chandler, David Manners, Dwight Frye
A British estate agent travels to Transylvania to meet the mysterious Count Dracula, who is interested in leasing a London castle. After Dracula enslaves the agent and drives him to insanity, the pair return to London together, where Dracula, a secret bloodsucker, begins preying on socialites.
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
1948 · Horror, Comedy · 83m · Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Lon Chaney Jr., Bela Lugosi
The Wolf Man tries to warn a dimwitted porter that Dracula wants his brain for Frankenstein monster's body.
Nosferatu
R2024 · Horror, Fantasy · 133m · Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Bill Skarsgård, Aaron Taylor-Johnson
A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake.
Let Me In
R2010 · Drama, Horror, Mystery · 116m · Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins, Elias Koteas
A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian. A remake of the movie “Let The Right One In” which was an adaptation of a book.
Dracula
1958 · Horror · 82m · Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Michael Gough, Melissa Stribling
After Jonathan Harker attacks Dracula at his castle, the vampire travels to a nearby city, where he preys on the family of Harker's fiancée. The only one who may be able to protect them is Dr. van Helsing, Harker's friend and fellow-student of vampires, who is determined to destroy Dracula, whatever the cost.
Bram Stoker's Dracula
R1992 · Romance, Horror · 128m · Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves
Count Dracula, a 15th-century prince, is condemned to live off the blood of the living for eternity. Young lawyer Jonathan Harker is sent to Dracula's castle to finalise a land deal, but when the Count sees a photo of Harker's fiancée, Mina, the spitting image of his dead wife, he imprisons him and sets off for London to track her down.
The Lost Boys
R1987 · Horror, Comedy, Thriller · 97m · Jason Patric, Corey Haim, Dianne Wiest, Barnard Hughes
When an unsuspecting town newcomer is drawn to local blood fiends, the Frog brothers and other unlikely heroes gear up to rescue him.
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
2014 · Horror, Romance · 101m · Sheila Vand, Arash Marandi, Marshall Manesh, Mozhan Navabi
In the Iranian ghost-town Bad City, a place that reeks of death and loneliness, the townspeople are unaware they are being stalked by a lonesome vampire.
Fright Night
R1985 · Comedy, Horror · 107m · Chris Sarandon, William Ragsdale, Amanda Bearse, Roddy McDowall
Charley Brewster, a high school student, accidentally discovers the true and creepy nature of Jerry Dandrige, his dashing and enigmatic new neighbor; but no one seems willing to believe him.
Martin
R1978 · Horror, Drama · 95m · John Amplas, Lincoln Maazel, Christine Forrest, Elyane Nadeau
A young man, convinced he's a vampire, goes to live with his elderly and hostile cousin in a small Pennsylvanian town, where he tries to suppress his bloodlust.
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
1965 · Horror · 98m · Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Roy Castle, Alan Freeman
Five train passengers are joined by a mysterious fortuneteller who offers to read Tarot. A quintet of stories unfold: an architect returns to his ancestral home to find a vengeful werewolf; a doctor suspects his new wife is a vampire; an intelligent vine takes over a house; a jazz musician plagiarises music from a voodoo ceremony; and a pompous art critic is pursued by a disembodied hand.
Count Dracula
1977 · Horror, Thriller, Drama · 150m · Louis Jourdan, Frank Finlay, Susan Penhaligon, Judi Bowker
Jonathan Harker visits the Count in Transylvania to help him with preparations to move to England. Harker becomes Dracula's prisoner and discovers Dracula's true nature. After Dracula makes his way to England, Harker becomes involved in an effort to track down and destroy the Count, eventually chasing the vampire back to his castle.
From Dusk Till Dawn
R1996 · Horror, Action, Crime · 108m · George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, Harvey Keitel, Juliette Lewis
After kidnapping a father and his two kids, the Gecko brothers head south to a seedy Mexican bar to hide out in safety, unaware of its notorious clientele.
Near Dark
R1987 · Horror · 94m · Adrian Pasdar, Jenny Wright, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton
A farm boy reluctantly becomes a member of the undead when a girl he meets turns out to be part of a band of vampires who roam the highways in stolen cars.
Shadow of the Vampire
R2000 · Drama, Horror · 95m · John Malkovich, Willem Dafoe, Udo Kier, Cary Elwes
Director F.W. Murnau makes a Faustian pact with a vampire to get him to star in his 1922 film "Nosferatu."
Dracula: Pages from a Virgin's Diary
2002 · Horror, Music · 74m · Wei-Qiang Zhang, Tara Birtwhistle, David Moroni, CindyMarie Small
A cinematic version of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's adaptation of Bram Stoker's gothic novel Dracula. Filmed in a style reminiscent of silent Expressionist cinema of the early 20th century (complete with intertitles and monochrome photography), it uses dance to tell the story of a sinister but intriguing immigrant who preys upon young English women.
The Fearless Vampire Killers
NR1967 · Comedy, Horror · 108m · Jack MacGowran, Roman Polanski, Alfie Bass, Jessie Robins
A noted professor and his dim-witted apprentice fall prey to their inquiring vampires, while on the trail of the ominous damsel in distress.
The Last Man on Earth
1964 · Science Fiction, Drama, Horror · 87m · Vincent Price, Franca Bettoia, Emma Danieli, Giacomo Rossi Stuart
When a disease turns all of humanity into the living dead, the last man on earth becomes a reluctant vampire hunter.
Blade
R1998 · Horror, Action · 121m · Wesley Snipes, Stephen Dorff, Kris Kristofferson, N'Bushe Wright
The Daywalker known as "Blade" - a half-vampire, half-mortal man - becomes the protector of humanity against an underground army of vampires.
Dracula: Prince of Darkness
1966 · Horror · 90m · Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley, Andrew Keir, Francis Matthews
Whilst vacationing in the Carpathian Mountain, two couples stumble across the remains of Count Dracula's castle. The Count's trusted servant kills one of the men, suspending the body over the Count's ashes so that the blood drips from the corpse and saturates the blackened remains. The ritual is completed, the Count revived and his attentions focus on the dead man's wife who is to become his partner; devoted to an existence of depravity and evil.
Dead of Night
PG1974 · Horror · 88m · John Marley, Lynn Carlin, Richard Backus, Henderson Forsythe
A young soldier who was thought to be killed in Vietnam returns home and exhibits disturbing behavior, much to the confusion of his family.
The Addiction
NR1995 · Drama, Horror · 82m · Lili Taylor, Christopher Walken, Annabella Sciorra, Edie Falco
A vampiric doctoral student tries to follow the philosophy of a nocturnal comrade and control her thirst for blood.
The Brides of Dracula
PG1960 · Horror · 82m · Peter Cushing, Martita Hunt, Yvonne Monlaur, Freda Jackson
A young teacher on her way to a position in Transylvania helps a young man escape the shackles his mother has put on him. In so doing she innocently unleashes the horrors of the undead once again on the populace, including those at her school for ladies. Luckily for some, Dr. Van Helsing is already on his way.
Daughters of Darkness
R1971 · Drama, Horror, Thriller · 100m · Delphine Seyrig, John Karlen, Danielle Ouimet, Andrea Rau
Ostend, Belgium. In a decadent seaside hotel, Stefan and Valerie, a newlywed couple, meet the mysterious Countess Báthory and Ilona, her secretary.
Twins of Evil
R1971 · Horror · 87m · Peter Cushing, Dennis Price, Madeleine Collinson, Mary Collinson
While dabbling in Satanism, Count Karstein resurrects Mircalla Karnstein who initiates him into vampirism. As a rash of deaths afflicts the village, Gustav the head of Puritan group leads his men to seek out and destroy the pestilence. One of his twin nieces has become inflicted with the witchcraft but Gustav's zeal and venom has trapped the innocent Maria, threatening her with a tortuous execution, whilst Frieda remains free to continue her orgy of evil.
Mark of the Vampire
1935 · Mystery, Horror · 60m · Lionel Barrymore, Elizabeth Allan, Bela Lugosi, Lionel Atwill
Sir Borotyn, a prominent Prague resident, is discovered murdered in his home, with all indications pointing to a vampire assault. The victim's friend, Baron Otto, and the physician who analyzes the body, are certain that the vampire is the mysterious Count Mora or his daughter. Receiving little help from the law, Professor Zelen, an expert in the occult, is called in to assist with their investigation.
Ganja & Hess
R1973 · Drama, Horror · 113m · Duane Jones, Marlene Clark, Bill Gunn, Sam Waymon
After being stabbed with an ancient, germ-infested knife, a doctor finds himself with an insatiable desire for blood.
The Last Vampyre
1993 · Thriller, Crime, TV Movie · 102m · Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Juliet Aubrey, Roy Marsden
Sherlock Holmes investigates strange and tragic happenings in a village that appear linked to a man who seems to be like a vampire.
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