30 horror movies from the 90s to remember childhood nightmares

There is always a good excuse to see a movie marathon worthy of any horror fanatic, and although there are many current films that can cause us the worst nightmares, it is a fact that the productions of previous years are much better.

With original stories, iffy effects, but impressive casts and lavish performances, this is the definitive list of the best horror, horror, and suspense movies of the ’90s that will keep you up all night.

1. The silence of the inocents

The Silence Of The Lambs

Clarice Starling, an FBI agent, seeks the help of Hannibal Lecter, a psychopath and serial killer, to catch another criminal who took the lives of multiple women.

2. Ring

The ring

A woman and her ex-husband investigate a series of murders caused by a mysterious tape. But her goal takes a dark turn when her son becomes one of the victims.

3. Misery

Misery

A successful novelist is in a terrible car accident, but is rescued by a desperate fanatic. As the film unfolds, he discovers that she is the cause of everything and plans to stay with him.

4. The Blair Witch Project

The Blair Witch Project

Three students decide to go to the woods of Maryland to investigate the mystery of the Blair Witch, but when they lose the map with which they were guided, their journey takes an unexpected turn.

5. Jacob’s ladder

Jacob's Ladder

A postal service worker is haunted by the memories and memories of his failed marriage, his traumatic days during the Vietnam War, and the memories of his deceased son.

6. The invention of Cronos

Cronos

Jesús Gris, an antique collector, finds a golden scarab that clings to his body, giving him the gift of eternal life, but in return, forces him to perform horrible deeds.

7. The sixth Sense

The Sixth Sense

Malcolm Crowe, a child psychologist, begins to treat a child who acts as a means of communication between him and tormented spirits who seek to stalk anyone who is near.

8. Your mother ate my dog

Dead Alive

Vera Cosgrove is an overprotective mother who spies on Lionel, her eldest son, while he is visiting. But things get complicated when she is bitten by a strange rat, turning her into a zombie.

9. Terror under the ground

Tremors

Valetine and Earl, two workers living in Nevada, decide to leave town, but on the way they come across the lifeless body of a friend, only to realize that a strange creature is approaching.

10. Scream: scream before you die

Scream

A year after Sidney’s mother is murdered, more crimes begin to happen, so she suspects that the culprit is the same one who killed her mother and everyone around her is suspect.

11. Hearing

Audition

Aoyama, a widow who decides to start dating again, meets the withdrawn Asami and they soon begin a relationship. Things get complicated when he realizes that she hides a dark secret.

12. Mute witness

Mute Witness

A mute makeup artist begins work on the production of a tape. One day she is locked up in the studios and witnesses a violent murder, so she must try to escape without being caught.

13. Candyman: Mastery of the Mind

Candyman

Intrigued by local legends, Helen investigates the myths and superstitions about a man named Candyman. However, she will face her worst nightmare when a series of murders begins to follow her.

14. Poison

Poison

This movie tells three different stories. The first focuses on a seven-year-old boy with a violent father; the second tells us how a scientist manages to bottle the elixir of human sexuality and, finally, that of John Broom, a prisoner who is trapped by Jack Bolton.

15. Dracula by Bram Stoker

bram stoker's dracula

When Elisabeta commits suicide, a desolate and violent Vlad Dracula vows to avenge her death. Things get complicated when he meets Mina, a girl he believes to be the reincarnation of his late love.

16. The legend of the Headless Horseman

Sleepy Hollow

Ichabod Crane, a police detective, is sent from New York to the city of Sleepy Hollow to investigate a series of murders committed by the infamous Headless Horseman.

17. Body hijackers

Body Snatchers

Steve and his daughter Marti migrate to a military base to solve environmental problems. However, they realize that the place is infested with strange people who have been born from a giant bundle.

18. Habit

Habit

Sam is a single, depressed man who has an addiction to alcohol, but it ends when he meets the seductive Anna. When their relationship turns dangerous and violent, she realizes that she is not what she seems.

19. The last step

Stir Of Echoes

Tom Witzy doesn’t believe in the paranormal until he lets his sister-in-law Lisa hypnotize him. When he awakens, he realizes that he can see the dead and is convinced that he can save a girl in danger.

20. The devil’s lawyer

The Devil's Advocate

Kevin Lomax is hired by a prestigious firm in New York. However, he discovers that his boss is the Devil himself and plans to torture him in the worst way.

21. The night of the Living Dead

Night Of The Living Dead

A group of survivors find refuge in an old farm after being chased by zombies. Now, Barbara, Ben and Harry must find a way to escape when the hideous entities begin to surround them.

22. Interview with the vampire

Interview With The Vampire

After the death of his wife and daughter, Louis is turned into a vampire by Lestat de Lioncourt. To keep him by his side, Lestat turns a little girl who was on the brink of death into one of them.

23. The cube

Cube

A group of strangers wake up inside a giant cube. Each one has a special ability and they must work as a team to try to escape the different traps that threaten their lives.

24. The people behind the walls

The People Under The Stairs

When young Fool enters the home of his parents’ ambitious bosses, he realizes that they are actually violent murderers who keep children locked under the stairs, so he will have to do everything to escape.

25. That

Stephen King's It

In 1960, seven teenage boys try to fight a cursed demon inside the body of a creepy clown that seeks to frighten them with their darkest fears in order to feed on them.

26. Skin that shines

The Reflecting Skin

Seth and his friends play a practical joke on Dolphin, the lonely lady in town. But when his friends start to disappear, he becomes convinced that the mysterious neighbor is actually a vampire.

27. Nadja

Nadja

After Dracula’s death, his daughter Nadja begins a rivalry with Dr. Van Helsing, so he tries to seduce his daughter Lucy. This monster hunter will do the impossible to defeat her and destroy the vampires of the world.

28. Thesis

Thesis

A Spanish student finds a mysterious video showing the torture and murder of a student who has disappeared, involving her in a terrible crime that will put her life at risk.

29. Seven

Seven

A serial killer begins killing people based on the seven deadly sins. Two detectives, a rookie and one about to retire, are on a mission to find him before he continues with his dark plans.

30. The kingdom

The Kingdom

It was originally a series, but it was made into a movie. It tells the different stories of patients and workers inside a hospital in Denmark showing dubious and dangerous behavior.

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