Best Slasher & Serial Killer Movies on Netflix 2026
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Our pick of the best Slasher & Serial Killer Movies on Netflix right now, ranked by audience rating out of the 76 titles in category code 8646. Tap any title for full details and where to watch.
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1. Hush (2016)
Rated 8.8/10 on IMDb, from 2016, 1h 21m. A deaf writer who retreated into the woods to live a solitary life must fight for her life in silence when a masked killer appears in her window.
2. Psycho (1960)
Rated 8.5/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1960, 1h 48m. When a larcenous real estate clerk goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel.
3. Halloween (1978)
Rated 7.8/10 on IMDb, from 1978, 1h 27m. Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns home for a murderous Halloween night rampage in this classic slasher-horror film.
4. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
Rated 7.5/10 on IMDb, from 1974, 1h 23m. When some friends visit a vandalized graveyard, they come upon a chainsaw-wielding maniac, and it's a fight to the bloody death between good and evil.
5. Sleepy Hollow (1999)
Rated 7.3/10 on IMDb, from 1999, 1h 45m. New York detective Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate a series of mysterious deaths in which the victims are found beheaded.
6. It (2017)
Rated 7.3/10 on IMDb, from 2017, 2h 14m. As kids vanish throughout town, a group of outcasts must face their biggest fears as well as a murderous, terrifying and seemingly invincible clown.
7. The Maid (2020)
Rated 7.3/10 on IMDb, from 2020, 1h 42m. In a haunted mansion, a new maid with a vendetta uncovers her employers' secrets and encounters supernatural inhabitants.
8. The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
Rated 7/10 on IMDb, from 2011, 1h 35m. Five friends arrive at a secluded cabin with clear rules for their retreat.
9. Hostel (2006)
Rated 7/10 on IMDb, from 2006, 1h 33m. Three unwary students travel to Slovakia looking for a hostel said to be brimming with wanton women, only to become objects of unimaginable torture.
10. Sinister (2012)
Rated 6.8/10 on IMDb, from 2012, 1h 49m. A true-crime writer discovers a cache of videotapes depicting several brutal murders that took place in the very house he just bought.