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9 Serial Killer Movies
Dark, unsettling and hard to stop watching. These aren’t here just because they feature a killer — they’re here because the investigation, psychology or atmosphere makes the movie worth sitting through.
About these picks
- Monster
- After an outburst at school involving her son, a concerned single mother demands answers, triggering a sequence of deepening suspicion and turmoil.
- Se7en
- Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next.
- Zodiac
- Over the course of a decade, editors of the San Francisco Chronicle entice themselves in the murders of the Zodiac Killer.
- The Silence of the Lambs
- Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy.
- Memories of Murder
- A sadistic serial rapist and murderer of young women terrorizes a small province in 1980s South Korea.
- The Clovehitch Killer
- A picture-perfect family is torn apart after Tyler finds a cache of disturbing images in his father's possession.
- Manhunter
- A crime and drama film from 1974, directed by Walter Grauman.
- The House That Jack Built
- A highly intelligent serial killer recounts his crimes over a twelve-year period, viewing each murder as an artistic endeavor.
- Summer of 84
- A drama and horror film from 2018, directed by François Simard.