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The best serial killer movies

These are the thrillers that keep you guessing and looking over your shoulder. Sit across from Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs, chase the clues in Se7en and dig into the obsessive hunt of Zodiac. Dark, gripping and hard to look away from.

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44 movies

  1. The Silence of the Lambs poster The Silence of the Lambs1991
  2. Red Dragon poster Red Dragon2002
  3. Manhunter poster Manhunter1986
  4. Hannibal poster Hannibal2001
  5. Se7en poster Se7en1995
  6. Zodiac poster Zodiac2007
  7. Psycho poster Psycho1960
  8. American Psycho poster American Psycho2000
  9. Monster poster Monster2003
  10. The Night of the Hunter poster The Night of the Hunter1955
  11. Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer poster Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer1986
  12. Natural Born Killers poster Natural Born Killers1994
  13. Badlands poster Badlands1973
  14. Frenzy poster Frenzy1972
  15. Peeping Tom poster Peeping Tom1960
  16. Shadow of a Doubt poster Shadow of a Doubt1943
  17. Prisoners poster Prisoners2013
  18. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo poster The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo2011
  19. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street poster Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street2007
  20. The Black Phone poster The Black Phone2022
  21. Frailty poster Frailty2002
  22. The House That Jack Built poster The House That Jack Built2018
  23. Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile poster Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile2019
  24. The Good Nurse poster The Good Nurse2022
  25. Mr. Brooks poster Mr. Brooks2007
  26. From Hell poster From Hell2001
  27. Arsenic and Old Lace poster Arsenic and Old Lace1944
  28. Dressed to Kill poster Dressed to Kill1980
  29. The Hitcher poster The Hitcher1986
  30. 10 Rillington Place poster 10 Rillington Place1971
  31. Citizen X poster Citizen X1995
  32. The Bone Collector poster The Bone Collector1999
  33. Kiss the Girls poster Kiss the Girls1997
  34. Copycat poster Copycat1995
  35. Longlegs poster Longlegs2024
  36. The Little Things poster The Little Things2021
  37. The Cell poster The Cell2000
  38. Kalifornia poster Kalifornia1993
  39. Serial Mom poster Serial Mom1994
  40. Summer of Sam poster Summer of Sam1999
  41. The Clovehitch Killer poster The Clovehitch Killer2018
  42. My Friend Dahmer poster My Friend Dahmer2017
  43. Boston Strangler poster Boston Strangler2023
  44. The Frozen Ground poster The Frozen Ground2013

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