Sub-genre
Psychological
🧠 Every psychological title worth your dread, gathered and ranked by the Crypt Score — our audience-first blend of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and viewer reviews.
3196 titles
Final Destination Bloodlines
›R2025 · Horror, Mystery · 110m · Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Teo Briones, Rya Kihlstedt
Plagued by a violent recurring nightmare, college student Stefanie heads home to track down the one person who might be able to break the cycle and save her family from the grisly demise that inevitably awaits them all.
Run
›PG-132020 · Thriller, Horror, Drama · 90m · Sarah Paulson, Kiera Allen, Pat Healy
Chloe, a teenager who is confined to a wheelchair, is homeschooled by her mother, Diane. Chloe soon becomes suspicious of her mother and begins to suspect that she may be harboring a dark secret.
Speak No Evil
›R2024 · Horror, Thriller · 110m · James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis, Scoot McNairy
When an American family is invited to spend the weekend at the idyllic country estate of a charming British family they befriended on vacation, what begins as a dream holiday soon warps into a snarled psychological nightmare.
In the Mouth of Madness
›R1995 · Horror, Mystery · 95m · Sam Neill, Julie Carmen, Jürgen Prochnow
An insurance investigator visits a small town while looking into the strange disappearance of a popular horror novelist. He soon finds that the impact of the author’s books is far more than inspirational.
Mr. Brooks
›R2007 · Crime, Thriller · 120m · Kevin Costner, Demi Moore, Dane Cook
A psychological thriller about a man who is sometimes controlled by his murder-and-mayhem-loving alter ego.
The Frighteners
›R1996 · Horror, Comedy · 110m · Michael J. Fox, Trini Alvarado, Peter Dobson
Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent.
The Long Walk
›R2025 · Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror · 108m · Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, Ben Wang
In a dystopian 1970s America, fifty teenage boys take part in a deadly annual walking contest, forced to maintain a minimum pace or be executed, until only one survivor remains.
Day of the Dead
›NR1985 · Horror, Drama, Mystery · 101m · Lori Cardille, Terry Alexander, Joseph Pilato
As the world is overrun by zombies, scientists and military personnel in an underground Florida bunker must decide on how they should deal with the undead.
Stir of Echoes
›R1999 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 99m · Kevin Bacon, Kathryn Erbe, Illeana Douglas
After being hypnotized by his sister-in-law, Tom Witzky begins seeing haunting visions of a girl's ghost and a mystery begins to unfold around her.
Inland Empire
›R2006 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 180m · Laura Dern, Jeremy Irons, Justin Theroux
When actress Nikki Grace gets the lead role in a cursed film, her world becomes more and more surreal, blending realities and ideas of infidelity, reincarnation, and supernatural forces.
Together
›R2025 · Horror, Romance · 102m · Dave Franco, Alison Brie, Damon Herriman
Years into their relationship, Tim and Millie find themselves at a crossroads as they move to the country, abandoning all that is familiar in their lives except each other. With tensions already flaring, a nightmarish encounter with a mysterious, unnatural force threatens to corrupt their lives, their love, and their flesh.
Body Double
›R1984 · Crime, Mystery, Thriller · 114m · Craig Wasson, Melanie Griffith, Gregg Henry
After losing an acting role and his girlfriend, Jake Scully finally catches a break: he gets offered a gig house-sitting in the Hollywood Hills. While peering through the beautiful home's telescope one night, he spies a gorgeous woman dancing in her window. But when he witnesses the girl's murder, it leads Scully through the netherworld of the adult entertainment industry on a search for answers—with porn actress Holly Body as his guide.
Saint Maud
›R2020 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 85m · Morfydd Clark, Jennifer Ehle, Lily Frazer
Having recently found God, self-effacing young nurse Maud arrives at a plush home to care for Amanda, a hedonistic dancer left frail from a chronic illness. When a chance encounter with a former colleague throws up hints of a dark past, it becomes clear there is more to sweet Maud than meets the eye.
The Loved Ones
›R2010 · Horror · 84m · Xavier Samuel, Robin McLeavy, John Brumpton
When Brent turns down his classmate Lola's invitation to the prom, she concocts a wildly violent plan for revenge.
Dead Calm
›R1989 · Thriller, Horror · 96m · Nicole Kidman, Sam Neill, Billy Zane
An Australian couple takes a sailing trip in the Pacific to get over the recent loss of their son. While on the open sea, they come across a sinking ship with one survivor who is not at all what he seems.
The Brood
›R1979 · Horror, Science Fiction · 92m · Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar, Art Hindle
A man tries to uncover an unconventional psychologist's therapy techniques on his institutionalised wife, amidst a series of brutal murders.
Altered States
›R1980 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 103m · William Hurt, Blair Brown, Bob Balaban
A research scientist explores the boundaries and frontiers of human consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures from Native American shamans, he explores these altered states of cognizance and finds that memory, time, and reality itself are states of mind.
House on Haunted Hill
›NR1959 · Horror, Mystery · 75m · Vincent Price, Carol Ohmart, Richard Long
Frederick Loren invites five strangers to the party of a lifetime and offers each of them $10,000 if they can stay the night in the reportedly haunted house. Armed with a gun for protection, each guest arrives in a hearse and will either leave in it much richer…Or dead.
MediumSeries
›TV-142005 · Crime, Drama, Mystery · 7 seasons · Patricia Arquette, Jake Weber, Miguel Sandoval
Allison Dubois works in the District Attorney’s office using her natural intuition about people and her ability to communicate with the dead to help to solve crimes. Her dreams often give her clues to the whereabouts of missing people.
Coma
›PG1978 · Thriller, Mystery, Horror · 113m · Geneviève Bujold, Michael Douglas, Elizabeth Ashley
When relatively healthy patients begin having 'complications' during simple operations and ending up in comas, a concerned doctor defies her male superiors when she suspects a secret plot.
Sisters
›R1973 · Thriller, Horror, Mystery · 93m · Margot Kidder, Jennifer Salt, Charles Durning
Inquisitive journalist Grace Collier is horrified when she witnesses her neighbor, fashion model Danielle Breton, violently murder a man. Panicking, she calls the police. But when the detective arrives at the scene and finds nothing amiss, Grace is forced to take matters into her own hands. Her first move is to recruit private investigator Joseph Larch, who helps her to uncover a secret about Danielle's past that has them both seeing double.
The Stepfather
›R1987 · Horror, Thriller · 89m · Terry O'Quinn, Jill Schoelen, Shelley Hack
Seemingly mild-mannered Henry Morrison has just murdered his entire family. After adopting a new identity and skipping town, he begins building a new relationship with a widow and her teenage daughter. However, he soon begins struggling to hide his true identity and maintain a grip on reality.
Rabbits
›2002 · Horror, Mystery, Crime · 43m · Scott Coffey, Laura Harring, Naomi Watts
A story of a group of humanoid rabbits and their depressive, daily life. The plot includes Suzie ironing, Jane sitting on a couch, Jack walking in and out of the apartment, and the occasional solo singing number by Suzie or Jane. At one point the rabbits also make contact with their “leader”.
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
›NR1963 · Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror · 79m · Ray Milland, Diana Van der Vlis, Harold J. Stone
A doctor uses special eye drops to give himself x-ray vision, but the new power has disastrous consequences.