1987 Horror Movies

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Predator(1987)

| 1h 47min | Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Thriller

3.8/5 (with 2,678 votes)

Dutch and his group of commandos are hired by the CIA to rescue downed airmen from guerillas in a Central American jungle. The mission goes well but as they return they find that something is hunting them. Nearly invisible, it blends in with the forest, taking trophies from the bodies of its victims as it goes along. Occasionally seeing through its eyes, the audience sees it is an intelligent alien hunter, hunting them for sport, killing them off one at a time.

Directed by John McTiernan - With Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Bill Duke, Kevin Peter Hall, Sonny Landham, Jesse Ventura, ...

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Hellraiser(1987)

| 1h 34min | Horror

3.5/5 (with 750 votes)

An unfaithful wife encounters the zombie of her dead lover while the demonic cenobites are pursuing him after he escaped their sadomasochistic underworld.

Directed by Clive Barker - With Ashley Laurence, Andrew Robinson, Sean Chapman, Doug Bradley, Grace Kirby, Oliver Smith, ...

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Near Dark(1987)

| 1h 35min | Horror

3.4/5 (with 200 votes)

A farm boy reluctantly becomes a member of the undead when a girl he meets turns out to be part of a band of vampires who roam the highways in stolen cars.

Directed by Kathryn Bigelow - With Adrian Pasdar, Jenny Wright, Lance Henriksen, Jenette Goldstein, Bill Paxton, Joshua John Miller, ...

Creepshow 2(1987)

| 1h 32min | Horror, Comedy

3.1/5 (with 167 votes)

EC Comics-inspired weirdness returns with three tales. In the first, a wooden statue of a Native American comes to life...to exact vengeance on the murderer of his elderly owners. In the second, four teens are stranded on a raft on a lake with a blob that is hungry. And in the third, a hit and run woman is terrorized by the hitchhiker she accidentally killed...or did she really kill him?

Directed by Michael Gornick - With Lois Chiles, George Kennedy, Dorothy Lamour, Tom Savini, Stephen King

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Evil Dead II(1987)

| 1h 24min | Horror, Comedy, Fantasy

3.8/5 (with 977 votes)

Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from "The Book of the Dead." As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed taking over Linda's body.

Directed by Sam Raimi - With Bruce Campbell, Kassie DePaiva, Dan Hicks, Ted Raimi, Sam Raimi, Lou Hancock, ...

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The Lost Boys(1987)

| 1h 37min | Horror, Comedy

3.5/5 (with 651 votes)

A mother and her two teenage sons move to a seemingly nice and quiet small coastal California town yet soon find out that it's overrun by bike gangs and vampires. A couple of teenage friends take it upon themselves to hunt down the vampires that they suspect of a few mysterious murders and restore peace and calm to their town.

Directed by Joel Schumacher - With Jason Patric, Kiefer Sutherland, Corey Haim, Jami Gertz, Corey Feldman, Dianne Wiest, ...

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Jaws: The Revenge(1987)

PG-13

| 1h 29min | Adventure, Thriller, Horror

2.0/5 (with 327 votes)

After another deadly shark attack, Ellen Brody decides she has had enough of New England's Amity Island and moves to the Caribbean to join her son, Michael, and his family. But a great white shark has followed her there, hungry for more lives.

Directed by Joseph Sargent - With Lorraine Gary, Lance Guest, Mario Van Peebles, Michael Caine, Karen Young, Judith Barsi, ...

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Angel Heart(1987)

| 1h 53min | Horror, Mystery

3.6/5 (with 459 votes)

Down-and-out private detective Harry Angel is ordered by the mysterious Louis Cyphre to go on a mission to find a missing person. His routine failure soon leads to a bloody spar with himself, as he goes on a supernatural journey into his own soul.

Directed by Alan Parker - With Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro, Lisa Bonet, Charlotte Rampling, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Brownie McGhee, ...

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Teen Wolf Too(1987)

| 1h 35min | Comedy, Fantasy, Kids & Family

2.1/5 (with 68 votes)

Although awkward college student Todd Howard is particularly adept at science, he's paying for school with an athletic scholarship that he will lose should he not fare well in an upcoming boxing tournament. Luckily for Todd, he has inherited the same family curse that once turned his cousin into a werewolf. As he transforms into the hairy, fanged, howling monster, he finds both his physical agility and his popularity skyrocketing -- but at what cost?

Directed by Christopher Leitch - With Jason Bateman, Kim Darby, John Astin, James Hampton, Kathleen Freeman, Mark Holton, ...

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The Witches of Eastwick(1987)

| 1h 58min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

3.3/5 (with 456 votes)

Three single women in a picturesque village have their wishes granted - at a cost - when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives.

Directed by George Miller - With Jack Nicholson, Cher Bono, Susan Sarandon, Michelle Pfeiffer, Veronica Cartwright, Richard Jenkins, ...

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Prince of Darkness(1987)

| 1h 41min | Horror

3.4/5 (with 280 votes)

A research team finds a mysterious cylinder in a deserted church. If opened, it could mean the end of the world.

Directed by John Carpenter - With Donald Pleasence, Jameson Parker, Victor Wong, Lisa Blount, Alice Cooper, Anne Marie Howard, ...

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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors(1987)

| 1h 36min | Horror, Thriller

3.3/5 (with 549 votes)

It's been many years since Freddy Krueger's first victim, Nancy, came face-to-face with Freddy and his sadistic, evil ways. Now, Nancy's all grown up; she's put her frightening nightmares behind her and is helping teens cope with their dreams. Too bad Freddy's decided to herald his return by invading the kids' dreams and scaring them into committing suicide.

Directed by Chuck Russell, Wes Craven - With Heather Langenkamp, Laurence Fishburne, Craig Wasson, Patricia Arquette, Robert Englund, Jennifer Rubin, ...

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Dolls(1987)

| 1h 17min | Fantasy, Horror

3.2/5 (with 101 votes)

A precocious girl, her nasty parents, two punk-rock losers and a weak-kneed salesman inadvertently become the guests of two ghoulish senior citizens in their dark, haunted mansion. The old couple makes and collects dolls that, when not sitting still like good little mannequins, creep around in the night, offing the guests one by one.

Directed by Stuart Gordon - With Guy Rolfe, Hilary Mason, Bunty Bailey, Carolyn Purdy, Cassie Stuart, Ian Patrick Williams, ...

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Bates Motel(1987)

1h 35min | Drama, Horror, TV Movie, Comedy

2.2/5 (with 16 votes)

Alex West is a man who roomed with Norman Bates at the state lunatic asylum for nearly 20 years. After Bates' death, Alex finds that he is in Norman's will as the inheritor of the Bates Motel, which has been vacant since Norman's arrest. Alex travels to Bates' California hometown and with a little help from a teenage runaway, Willie, Alex struggles to re-open the motel for business, only to have strange things happen. Is someone trying to drive him away, or is the motel really haunted by the ghost of Norman's mother?

Directed by Richard Rothstein - With Bud Cort, Lori Petty, Moses Gunn, Gregg Henry, Khrystyne Haje, Jason Bateman, ...

Blood Rage(1987)

| 1h 24min | Horror

2.9/5 (with 38 votes)

In 1974, Terry commits a murder and pins it on his twin brother, Todd. Ten years later, Todd escapes from a mental institution on the same day as Terry’s murderous instincts resurface.

With Louise Lasser, Mark Soper, Ted Raimi

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A Return to Salem's Lot(1987)

1h 41min | Horror, Comedy

2.5/5 (with 36 votes)

Joe Weber is an anthropologist who takes his son on a trip to the New England town of Salem's Lot unaware that it is populated by vampires. When the inhabitants reveal their secret, they ask Joe to write a bible for them.

Directed by Larry Cohen - With Michael Moriarty, Andrew Duggan, Samuel Fuller, Evelyn Keyes, June Havoc, Tara Reid, ...

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A Chinese Ghost Story(1987)

1h 38min | Fantasy, Action

3.7/5 (with 71 votes)

Ning Tsai-Shen, a humble tax collector, arrives in a small town to carry out his work. No one is willing to give him shelter for the night, so he ends up in the haunted Lan Ro temple. There, he meets Taoist Swordsman Yen Che-Hsia, and the beautiful Nieh Hsiao-Tsing, with whom he falls in love.

Directed by Ching Siu-tung - With Leslie Cheung, Joey Wong, Wu Ma, Lau Siu-ming, Wong Jing

Flowers in the Attic(1987)

| 1h 33min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

3.1/5 (with 71 votes)

After the death of her husband, a mother takes her kids off to live with their grandparents in a huge, decrepit old mansion. However, the kids are kept hidden in a room just below the attic, visited only by their mother who becomes less and less concerned about them and their failing health, and more concerned about herself and the inheritence she plans to win back from her dying father.

Directed by Jeffrey Bloom - With Louise Fletcher, Victoria Tennant, Kristy Swanson, Jeb Stuart Adams, Nathan Davis, V. C. Andrews, ...

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The Hidden(1987)

| 1h 36min | Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

3.5/5 (with 114 votes)

When average, law-abiding citizens suddenly turn to a life of hedonistic behavior and violent crime, Detective Tom Beck (Michael Nouri) is tasked with helping young FBI agent Lloyd Gallagher (Kyle MacLachlan) determine the cause in this tense, sci-fi thriller.

Directed by Jack Sholder - With Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Nouri, Claudia Christian, Ed O'Ross, Richard Brooks, Larry Cedar, ...

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Nekromantik(1987)

1h 11min | Drama, Horror

2.8/5 (with 81 votes)

A street sweeper who cleans up after grisly accidents brings home a full corpse for him and his wife to enjoy sexually, but is dismayed to see that his wife prefers the corpse over him.

Directed by Jörg Buttgereit - With Hermann Kopp

Wicked City(1987)

1h 22min | Animation, Action, Fantasy, Horror

3.4/5 (with 50 votes)

A peace treaty between the Earth and the Black World, a parallel universe of demons, is coming to an end. Two cops, Taki, a human male, and Maki, a female demon, are assigned to protect a diplomat who will help secure another treaty. A radical group of demons from the Black World are out to assassinate the diplomat and prevent the treaty; only the bond that forms between the two cops can save the Earth from destruction.

Directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri - With Jeff Winkless, Robert V. Barron, Gregory Snegoff, Gaye Kruger, Mike Reynolds, Edie Mirman, ...

Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II(1987)

| 1h 37min | Horror

2.9/5 (with 47 votes)

When Hamilton High's Prom Queen of 1957, Mary Lou Maloney is killed by her jilted boyfriend, she comes back for revenge 30 years later. Bill Nordham is now the principle of Hamilton High and his son is about to attend the prom with Vicki Carpenter. However, she is possessed by Mary Lou Maloney after opening a trunk in the school's basement. Now Bill must face the horror he left behind in 1957.

Directed by Bruce Pittman - With Michael Ironside, Louis Ferreira, Richard Monette, Michael Evans, Steve Atkinson, Terri Hawkes, ...

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The Monster Squad(1987)

PG-13

| 1h 22min | Comedy, Action, Fantasy

3.4/5 (with 184 votes)

Count Dracula adjourns to Earth, accompanied by Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, the Mummy, and the Gillman. The uglies are in search of a powerful amulet that will grant them power to rule the world. Our heroes - the Monster Squad are the only ones daring to stand in their way.

Directed by Fred Dekker - With Andre Gower, Ryan Lambert, Stephen Macht, Duncan Regehr, Tom Noonan, Mary Ellen Trainor, ...

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The Gate(1987)

PG-13

| 1h 25min | Horror, Fantasy

3.0/5 (with 108 votes)

Three young children accidentally release a horde of nasty, pint-sized demons from a hole in a suburban backyard. What follows is a classic battle between good and evil as the three kids struggle to overcome a nightmarish hell that is literally taking over the Earth.

Directed by Tibor Takács - With Stephen Dorff, Kelly Rowan, Andrew Gunn, Ingrid Veninger, Jennifer Irwin, Leslie Knox Munro, ...

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Street Trash(1987)

| 1h 40min | Comedy, Horror

3.1/5 (with 90 votes)

A group of hobos begin melting into multicolored piles of goo after drinking sixty-year-old liquor. At the same time, the psychotic Vietnam War vet who rules the hobo camp snaps and begins killing at random. Two brothers set out to stop the liquor and the killer.

Directed by J. Michael Muro - With R. L. Ryan, James Lorinz, Patrick Ryan, Tony Darrow, Pat Ryan

Opera(1987)

| 1h 47min | Thriller, Horror, Mystery

3.4/5 (with 127 votes)

A young opperata is stalked by a deranged fan bent on killing the people associated with her to claim her for himself.

Directed by Dario Argento - With Cristina Marsillach, Ian Charleson, Urbano Barberini, Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni, Daria Nicolodi, Barbara Cupisti, ...

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Bad Taste(1987)

| 1h 32min | Action, Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction

3.2/5 (with 253 votes)

A team from the intergalactic fast food chain Crumb's Crunchy Delights descends on Earth, planning to make human flesh the newest taste sensation. After they wipe out the New Zealand town Kaihoro, the country’s Astro-Investigation and Defense Service (AIaDS) is called in to deal with the problem. Things are complicated due to Giles, an aid worker who comes to Kaihoro the same day to collect change from the residents. He is captured by the aliens, and AIaDS stages a rescue mission that quickly becomes an all-out assault on the aliens’ headquarters.

Directed by Peter Jackson - With Peter Jackson, Costa Botes

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House II: The Second Story(1987)

PG-13

| 1h 28min | Fantasy, Horror, Comedy

2.8/5 (with 78 votes)

Jesse has returned to this old family mansion after his parents were murdered when he was a baby. While going through old things in the basement, Jesse finds a picture of his great-great grandfather in front of a Mayan temple holding a crystal skull with jewels in the eyes. In the background is a man Jesse learns is Slim Razor, a former partner of his great-great grandfather turned bitter enemy after a disagreement over who would get to keep the skull.

Directed by Ethan Wiley - With Arye Gross, Jonathan Stark, Royal Dano, Bill Maher, John Ratzenberger, Jonathan Stark, ...

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The Believers(1987)

| 1h 54min | Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

3.1/5 (with 47 votes)

Mourning the accidental death of his wife and having just moved to New York with his young son, laconic police psychologist Cal Jamison is reluctantly drawn into a series of grisly, ritualistic murders involving the immolation of two youths.

Directed by John Schlesinger - With Martin Sheen, Harris Yulin, Helen Shaver, Robert Loggia, Richard Masur, Harley Cross, ...

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The Stepfather(1987)

| 1h 29min | Horror, Thriller

3.3/5 (with 90 votes)

A seemingly mild mannered man -- who has just murdered his entire family -- quickly adopts a new identity and leaves town. After building a new relationship with a widow and her teenage daughter, he struggles to hide his true identity and maintain a grip on reality.

Directed by Joseph Ruben - With Terry O'Quinn, Jill Schoelen, Shelley Hack, Gabrielle Rose, Gillian Barber, Jeff Schultz, ...

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1987 Horror Movies

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Predator(1987)

Hellraiser(1987)

Near Dark(1987)

Creepshow 2(1987)

Evil Dead II(1987)

The Lost Boys(1987)

Jaws: The Revenge(1987)

Angel Heart(1987)

Teen Wolf Too(1987)

The Witches of Eastwick(1987)

Prince of Darkness(1987)

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors(1987)

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Dolls(1987)

Bates Motel(1987)

Blood Rage(1987)

A Return to Salem's Lot(1987)

A Chinese Ghost Story(1987)

Flowers in the Attic(1987)

The Hidden(1987)

Nekromantik(1987)

Wicked City(1987)

Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II(1987)

The Monster Squad(1987)

The Gate(1987)

Street Trash(1987)

Opera(1987)

Bad Taste(1987)

House II: The Second Story(1987)

The Believers(1987)

The Stepfather(1987)

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