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Best Horror Movies

of the 1990s

The 20 highest-rated horror movies released between 1990 and 1999, ranked by IMDb score.

1
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island poster

Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island(1998)

7.8 IMDb89% RT

After going their separate ways, Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Velma, Daphne, and Fred reunite to investigate the ghost of Moonscar the pirate on a haunted bayou island, but it turns out the swashbuckler's spir

2
The Devil's Advocate poster

The Devil's Advocate(1997)

7.5 IMDb65% RT60 Meta

Aspiring Florida defense lawyer Kevin Lomax accepts a job at a New York law firm. With the stakes getting higher every case, Kevin quickly learns that his boss has something far more evil planned.

3
Cure poster

Cure(1997)

7.5 IMDb94% RT70 Meta

A frustrated detective deals with the case of several gruesome murders committed by people who have no recollection of what they've done.

4
Ghosts poster

Ghosts(1997)

7.5 IMDb

In the town of Normal Valley, an eccentric magician named Maestro entertains the local children every day in his spooky mansion. One stormy night, the town's mayor leads a group of angry citizens to t

5
Interview with the Vampire poster

Interview with the Vampire(1994)

7.5 IMDb66% RT62 Meta

A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter.

6
Scream poster

Scream(1996)

7.4 IMDb78% RT66 Meta

A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a masked killer who targets her and her friends by using scary movies as part of a deadly game.

7
Bram Stoker's Dracula poster

Bram Stoker's Dracula(1992)

7.4 IMDb69% RT57 Meta

Count Dracula, a 15th-century prince, is condemned to live off the blood of the living for eternity. Young lawyer Jonathan Harker is sent to Dracula's castle to finalise a land deal, but when the Coun

8
Army of Darkness poster

Army of Darkness(1992)

7.4 IMDb68% RT59 Meta

Ash, a handsome, shotgun-toting, chainsaw-armed department store clerk, is time warped backwards into England's Dark Ages, where he romances a beauty and faces legions of the undead.

9
Jacob's Ladder poster

Jacob's Ladder(1990)

7.4 IMDb71% RT62 Meta

After returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer struggles to maintain his sanity. Plagued by hallucinations and flashbacks, Singer rapidly falls apart as the world and people around hi

10
Sleepy Hollow poster

Sleepy Hollow(1999)

7.3 IMDb71% RT65 Meta

Skeptical young detective Ichabod Crane gets transferred to the hamlet of Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he is tasked with investigating the decapitations of three people – murders the townsfolk attri

11
The Day of the Beast poster

The Day of the Beast(1995)

7.3 IMDb77% RT

When a rogue priest discovers the exact date the Antichrist will be born, he enlists a Death Metal record store clerk and a cheesy TV psychic for an urban spree of gore, sacrilege and twisted humor to

12
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me poster

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me(1992)

7.3 IMDb66% RT45 Meta

In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while hunting for the man who murdered a teen girl. The killer is never apprehended, and, after experienc

13
Ring poster

Ring(1998)

7.2 IMDb98% RT

A mysterious video has been linked to a number of deaths, and when an inquisitive journalist finds the tape and views it herself, she sets in motion a chain of events that puts her own life in danger.

14
From Dusk Till Dawn poster

From Dusk Till Dawn(1996)

7.2 IMDb66% RT48 Meta

After kidnapping a father and his two kids, the Gecko brothers head south to a seedy Mexican bar to hide out in safety, unaware of its notorious clientele.

15
Tremors poster

Tremors(1990)

7.2 IMDb89% RT65 Meta

Val McKee and Earl Bassett are in a fight for their lives when they discover that their desolate town has been infested with gigantic, man-eating creatures that live below the ground.

16
The Frighteners poster

The Frighteners(1996)

7.1 IMDb65% RT52 Meta

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

17
In the Mouth of Madness poster

In the Mouth of Madness(1995)

7.1 IMDb58% RT53 Meta

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 inspiratio

18
The Quiet Family poster

The Quiet Family(1998)

7 IMDb

A family decides to buy a lodge in a remote hiking area. Their first customer commits suicide and the distraught family buries his body to avoid the bad publicity. But their luck gets worse, the bodie

19
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah poster

Godzilla vs. Destoroyah(1995)

6.9 IMDb100% RT

A burning Godzilla, on the verge of meltdown, emerges to lay siege to Hong Kong. At the same time horrifying new organisms are discovered in Japan. These crustacean-like beings are seemingly born of t

20
The Witches poster

The Witches(1990)

6.8 IMDb94% RT78 Meta

While staying at a hotel in England with his grandmother, Helga, a young boy named Luke inadvertently spies on a convention of witches. The Grand High Witch reveals a plan to turn all children into mi

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