Slasher and Serial Killer Movies on Netflix
Last updated May 30, 2023
Tucker & Dale vs. Evil
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsExpecting to enjoy a relaxing vacation at their rundown mountain cabin, backwoods boys Tucker and Dale see their peaceful trip turn into a nightmare when college kids camping nearby accuse the duo of being psychotic killers.
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The Cabin in the Woods
2011 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn this surprising spin on a classic horror setup, five friends arrive at a secluded cabin with clear instructions for their anticipated mountain getaway. But when the rigid rules are broken, punishment is swift -- and everyone will pay.
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The Collection
2012 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAfter escaping the dungeon of a serial killer, a man is forced to return to the house of horrors to help save a woman now in the killer's clutches. The squad of mercenaries leading the rescue must first find their way through a maze of lethal traps.
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American Mary
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsMedical student Mary Mason is becoming dissatisfied with her path in life, mostly because she's piling up massive debt. But when she's offered a lucrative opportunity to get involved in extreme body-modification surgeries, she jumps at the chance.
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Identity
2003 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsComplete strangers stranded at a remote desert motel during a raging storm soon find themselves the target of a deranged murderer. As their numbers thin out, the travelers begin to turn on each other while trying to figure out who the killer is.
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American Psycho
2000 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWith a chiseled chin and physique, Patrick Bateman's looks make him the ideal yuppie -- and the ideal serial killer. Bateman takes pathological pride in his business card and his CD collection, all while plotting his next victim's vivisection.
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Fear Island
2009 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsFive students on spring break meet up at a secluded island and discover that they've become prey to a mysterious and vengeful killer. As the body count rises, the remaining members of the group learn their predicament relates to past misdeeds.
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Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers
1995 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsAfter crazed killer Michael Myers's niece gives birth, she turns the baby over to Tommy Doyle to save the child from Michael. Living with the Strode family, Tommy suspects the evil force that drove Michael to murder now curses young Danny Strode.
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Scream 4
2011 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsPerennial survivor Sidney Prescott, now a successful self-help author, returns to her home town of Woodsboro in the fourth act of director Wes Craven's Scream franchise. Sidney's homecoming, however, coincides with a slew of unsettling new murders.
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The Final
2010 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsUnpopular high school student Dane leads a group of outcasts seeking revenge on the "cool" kids who harassed and humiliated them for years, and their plan includes gruesome forms of torture learned in history class and horror films.
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The Girl Next Door
2007 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsInspired by true events, this thriller set in 1958 follows the harrowing story of two adolescent girls (Blythe Auffarth and Madeline Taylor) who, upon losing their parents in an accident, are sent to live with their Aunt Ruth (Blanche Baker), a sadistic psychopath. Unbeknownst to the residents of the small New Jersey suburb, the girls endure unthinkable punishment at the hands of their aunt and three cousins.
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The People Under the Stairs
1991 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsMaster of horror Wes Craven brings an urban twist to the classic fairy tale in the story of Fool, a 13-year-old lad who succumbs to ghetto pressures to steal from a local house. Fool's instant karma comes in the gruesome form of the house's residents -- an insane, deformed family of murderers. The perils of latchkey kids and warnings about absentee parents are the subtle social subtext as Fool and other victims try to escape the deadly home.
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Psycho
1998 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsIn this remake of the 1960 shocker, Marion makes a fateful stop at the Bates Motel, run by mama's boy Norman Bates. Soon Marion goes missing, sparking an investigation by her lover, her sister and a private eye, who discover Norman's morbid secret.
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V/H/S/2
2013 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsTwo private eyes investigating the disappearance of a student discover horrific content on a collection of VHS tapes in his home. But these videos don't just document evil ... they actually contain a very dark presence.
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Friday the 13th: Part 7: The New Blood
1988 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsA telekinetic teen returns to the site where her father supposedly drowned. She hoped to solve the mystery of his death by using her psychic powers, but instead sets off a killing spree helmed by hockey-masked murderer Jason.
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Wilderness
2006 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsThe tough teen inmates of a juvenile institution are dropped in a dense forest, where they're expected to learn how to work as a team. But their backwoods rehabilitation hits a snag when a crazed archer starts picking off the delinquents one by one.
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The Lodger
2009 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWhen a serial killer starts bumping off working girls in grisly ways, a disturbed landlady is sure one of her tenants is involved in the killings. Meanwhile, a detective under suspicion finds clues to the murders that lead to alarming revelations.
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Bride of Chucky
1998 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsThe soul of killer Charles Lee Ray still inhabits the diminutive devil doll, and when his old flame Tiffany finds him, he turns her into a doll as well. Together, the happy couple sets out on a terrifying spree.
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The Clinic
2010 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsThis horror tale begins with a young engaged couple driving through the Australian outback on Christmas Eve, then morphs into the proverbial small-town nightmare when the pregnant fiancée disappears -- leading to much, much worse.
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Friday the 13th: Part 6: Jason Lives
1986 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsYears after offing demented serial killer Jason Voorhees, Tommy is losing sleep over a nagging question: Is Jason really dead? But when he and a friend go to dig up the murderer's grave, they find a well-rested Jason ready to spill blood again.
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The Shrine
2010 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWhen a group of American journalists heads to Poland to investigate the death of a Yankee backpacker who disappeared without a trace, they find a creepy village -- and a mysterious shrine that suggests strange activities have taken place there.
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Scream
1996 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsHorror maven Wes Craven -- paying homage to teen horror classics such as Halloween and Prom Night -- turns the genre on its head with this tale of a murderer who terrorizes hapless high schooler Sidney Prescott by offing everyone she knows.
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Wreckage
2010 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsAfter their car breaks down, Jake, Kate, Rick and Jessica take refuge at a junkyard -- unaware that an escaped convict is on the loose. When Kate is hurt, Jake goes for help. But when he returns, Jessica's dead and the others are nowhere to be found.
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Nine Dead
2009 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsNine strangers face the mind-bender of a lifetime when a hooded madman locks them in a basement and announces that he will slay one of them every 10 minutes until they uncover the mysterious connection they all share. But starting without a single clue, can any of them solve the puzzle in less than 90 minutes? This horror-suspense film from director Chris Shadley stars Melissa Joan Hart, John Terry and Lucille Soong.
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Texas Chainsaw
2013 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsThe Leatherface saga continues where the 1974 horror classic left off. When a young woman travels to Texas to collect her inheritance, she discovers that the brutal chainsaw-yielding madman is part of the bequest.
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