1980s Horror

R1988 · Horror, Drama, Thriller · 97m · Demi Moore, Michael Biehn, Jürgen Prochnow

Abby is a pregnant woman with a curious new boarder in the apartment over her garage. Turns out he's heaven-sent and is speeding along the Apocalypse by bloodying rivers, egging on plagues and following scripture word for word.

IMDb 5.8🍅 15%TMDB 6.0☠ 5.2

R1987 · Drama, Mystery, Thriller · 93m · Louise Fletcher, Victoria Tennant, Kristy Swanson

After the death of her husband, a mother takes her kids off to live with their grandparents in a huge, decrepit old mansion. However, the kids are kept hidden in a room just below the attic, visited only by their mother who becomes less and less concerned about them and their failing health, and more concerned about herself and the inheritence she plans to win back from her dying father.

IMDb 5.7MC 25🍅 18%TMDB 6.3☠ 5.2

R1989 · Crime, Mystery, Thriller · 97m · Kevin Kline, Susan Sarandon, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Nick and Frank Starkey were both policemen. A scandal forced Nick to leave the force, now a serial killer has driven the police to take him back. A web that includes Frank's wife, bribery, and corruption all are in the background as Nick tries to uncover the secret of where the killer will strike next, and finally must lay a trap without the police.

IMDb 5.5MC 33🍅 28%TMDB 5.1☠ 5.2

R1980 · Science Fiction, Horror · 95m · Ian McCulloch, Louise Marleau, Marino Masé

A former astronaut helps a government agent and a police detective track the source of mysterious alien pod spores, filled with lethal flesh-dissolving acid, to a South American coffee plantation controlled by alien pod clones.

IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.2☠ 5.2

R1980 · Horror, Science Fiction · 89m · Tarah Nutter, Christopher S. Nelson, Jack Palance

When a mountain town is besieged by aliens, stranded teens Sandy and Greg team up with a local hunter as a paranoid war vet becomes convinced they're the enemy.

IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.2☠ 5.2

R1987 · Horror, Science Fiction · 92m · Wil Wheaton, Claude Akins, Malcolm Danare

Nathan Hayes is a religious man trying to hold onto his farm and keep his family in line. A real estate developer is trying to buy most of the farm property in the area, including Mr. Hayes’ family farm, in the hope that the Tennesse Valley Authority will choose the town for the site of a new dam and recreational area. The night of a terrible storm, an unidentified, glowing object crashes on the Hayes farm and with it comes a horrible curse for the family and other members of the community.

IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.0☠ 5.2

R1988 · Horror · 83m · Ted Vernon, Michael David Simms, Richard Vidan

Five men heist the Camp Pendleton payroll and kidnap a pilot and his daughter, who are forced to fly them to Mexico. Enroute a double cross has one of the thieves parachute with the loot into an abandoned farm surrounded by strange scarecrows. The rest of the team jump after their loot and their former partner. Everything happens during the course of one very dark night.

IMDb 5.3🍅 42%TMDB 5.2☠ 5.2

R1989 · Horror, Thriller · 93m · Terry O'Quinn, Meg Foster, Caroline Williams

"Stepfather" Jerry Blake escapes an insane asylum and winds up in another town, this time impersonating a marriage counselor. With a future wife and new stepson who love him, Blake eliminates anyone who stands in his way to building the perfect family.

IMDb 5.6🍅 22%TMDB 5.5☠ 5.2

R1981 · Comedy, Horror · 86m · Kristen Riter, Matthew Goldsby, Joe Flood

This zany send-up of teen slasher flicks features a maniacal psycho known as the Breather, who stalks –and murders– promiscuous students at a suburban high school. The fanatical killer's unusual weapons include paper clips, blackboard erasers and eggplants.

IMDb 5.4MC 41🍅 33%TMDB 5.2☠ 5.2

R1981 · Horror, Thriller · 89m · Barbi Benton, Charles Lucia, Jon Van Ness

When Susan was a little girl, she rejected the Valentine of a lovestruck classmate. Decades later, she’s come to the hospital for a routine medical examination, and finds herself trapped in a bizarre nightmare, made all the worse as her vengeful childhood valentine, disguised among the hospital staff, begins murdering everyone in his path as a means of proving his undying ‘romantic’ obsession…

IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.2☠ 5.2

R1980 · Thriller, Horror, Mystery · 114m · Michael Caine, David Warner, Angela Punch McGregor

David Nau leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation in the Caribbean. When reporter Blair Maynard and his son arrive to investigate the mystery of the disappearing boats, Nau and his band of raiders decide to induct them into their tribe.

IMDb 5.3🍅 43%TMDB 5.3☠ 5.2

R1984 · Comedy, Horror · 91m · Kenny Everett, Pamela Stephenson, Vincent Price

Six scientists arrive at the creepy Headstone Manor to investigate a strange phenomena which was the site of a mysterious massacre years earlier where 18 guests were killed in one night. It turns out that the house is the place of a satanic cult lead by a sinister monk who plans to kill the scientists who are inhabiting this house of Satan.

R1986 · Horror · 91m · Clyde Hayes, Leilani Sarelle, Donna Locke

A group of teenagers in San Francisco discover a nest of homicidal monsters living in a tower of the Golden Gate Bridge, but when they try to tell authorities, no one believes them.

IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.1☠ 5.2

R1987 · Horror · 87m · Deborah Winters, James Huston, Andra St. Ivanyi

A group of high schoolers decide to stay in a natural museum after closing hours, but a newly acquired and mysterious lamp hiding a deadly force will turn the fun into horror.

IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.9☠ 5.2

R1987 · Horror · 94m · Michael Moriarty, Karen Black, Laurene Landon

The mutant babies have been placed by court order on a deserted island. Appalled by the cynicism and exploitation by the legal system and the media, the man responsible leads an expedition to the island to free them.

IMDb 4.9🍅 50%TMDB 5.4☠ 5.2

NR1989 · Horror, Action, Thriller · 84m · Peter Ferry, Bogdan Pecic, Michael Grossi

The government sets up a zombie squad after an epidemic has made the world run rampant with living corpses. The team head off to Ohio to try and find a cure but soon run into a crazy cult of zombie lovers who are set on preserving the walking dead as they believe it's God's will.

IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.9☠ 5.2

R1981 · Horror · 95m · Rebecca Balding, Fred McCarren, Anne-Marie Martin

Otherworldly creatures inhabit the bootlegging tunnels underneath a small town mining community, and they kill any of the townsfolk who invade their home.

IMDb 5.5🍅 25%TMDB 5.5☠ 5.2

R1989 · Horror, Thriller · 91m · Anthony Perkins, Glynis Barber, Sarah Maur Thorp

When his experiments into a powerful new anesthetic go hideously awry, respected physician Dr. Jekyll transforms into the hideous Jack Hyde. As his wife Elisabeth passes her time in charitable work, rehabilitating the district's fallen women, Hyde is drawn into an escalating cycle of lust and murder that seems to know no bounds.

IMDb 5.3🍅 33%TMDB 5.4☠ 5.2

R1986 · Comedy, Horror · 92m · Joanna Johnson, Elaine Wilkes, Sherry Willis-Burch

It's April Fool's Day and the sisters of Sigma Alpha Pi believe they've found the perfect place to throw a party: the abandoned fraternity house where the guillotined pledge once lost his head in a hazing gone awry.

IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.0☠ 5.2

R1982 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 88m · Laurie Lapinski, Stephen Sachs, David Snow

A crazed killer stalks college students who gave up their vacation to clean a deserted dormitory.

1989 · Horror, Science Fiction · 96m · Brian Thompson, Alisha Das, Jack Starrett

A professor and four graduate students journey to a crumbling mansion to investigate paranormal activity and must battle ghosts, aliens and satanic entities.

IMDb 4.8TMDB 4.7☠ 5.2

R1988 · Horror, Thriller · 96m · Hy Pyke, Gregory Scott Cummins, Katina Garner

When Tommy was a boy, he saw his grandpa, the leader of a vicious satanic cult, murder his father in a brutal ritual on Halloween night. Now he is 18, and grandpa is ready to indoctrinate him into the ways of the black arts.

IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.9☠ 5.2

PG1980 · Horror, Mystery, Drama · 99m · Trish Van Devere, Joseph Cotten, David Gautreaux

A schoolteacher moves into her deceased aunt’s house in a small Californian town, and is harassed by unfriendly locals and a mysterious hearse.

IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.3☠ 5.2

R1989 · Horror · 98m · Jill Schoelen, J. Eddie Peck, Jamie Farr

After a young man is bitten on the hand by a radioactive snake, his hand changes into a lethal snake head, which attacks everyone he comes into contact with. Also, his body becomes filled with snakes. Now, he must prevent himself from hurting others.