The best horror movies on Netflix
110 horror titles are streaming on Netflix in the US. These are the top 20 by score, rebuilt every day from the live catalogue, so nothing here has already left.
Top pick
Psycho (1960)
BN 82.71h 49mFilm
When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother.
Best horror movies on Netflix
| # | Title | BN | IMDb | RT | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Psycho (1960) | 82.7 | n/a | n/a | 1h 49m |
| 2 | Alien (1979) | 81 | n/a | n/a | 1h 57m |
| 3 | Jaws (1975) | 76.3 | n/a | n/a | 2h 4m |
| 4 | Frankenstein (2025) | 74.4 | n/a | n/a | 2h 30m |
| 5 | Godzilla Minus One (2023) | 74.2 | n/a | n/a | 2h 5m |
| 6 | The Black Phone (2022) | 74.1 | n/a | n/a | 1h 43m |
| 7 | Split (2017) | 73.1 | n/a | n/a | 1h 57m |
| 8 | The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) | 72 | n/a | n/a | 1h 23m |
| 9 | The Menu (2022) | 71.3 | n/a | n/a | 1h 47m |
| 10 | Resident Evil: Death Island (2023) | 70.7 | n/a | n/a | 1h 31m |
| 11 | Ready or Not (2019) | 70.6 | n/a | n/a | 1h 36m |
| 12 | Saw X (2023) | 70.5 | n/a | n/a | 1h 58m |
| 13 | Red Dragon (2002) | 70.1 | n/a | n/a | 2h 4m |
| 14 | 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026) | 69.9 | n/a | n/a | 1h 49m |
| 15 | M3GAN (2022) | 69.7 | n/a | n/a | 1h 42m |
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Questions about horror on Netflix
What is the best horror movie on Netflix?
Psycho (1960) is the highest-scoring horror movie on Netflix right now, at 82.7/100 on our blend of critic and audience ratings.
How many horror movies are on Netflix?
We count 110 horror titles on Netflix in the US, checked against the live catalogue every day.
What horror titles were just added to Netflix?
Recent arrivals include The Boogeyman, Friday the 13th, Red Dragon.
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