List of horror movies released in 2001 list sorted by popular, most voted, and alphabetical order. Check out which movie was the top grossing movie of 2001.
Plot / Synopsis: En route to nineteenth-century Paris, Elvira finds herself spending the night in a mysterious house, where spooky high jinks occur.
Tagline: Evil. Terror. Lust...
Director: Sam Irvin Stars: Cassandra Peterson, Richard O''Brien, Mary Scheer, Scott Atkinson, Heather Hopper
Plot / Synopsis: When Cyrus Kriticos, a very rich collector of unique things dies, he leaves it all to his nephew and his family. All including his house, his fortune, and his malicious collection of ghosts!Tagline: Terror has multiplied...
Director: Steve Beck Stars: Tony Shalhoub, Embeth Davidtz, Matthew Lillard, Shannon Elizabeth, Alec Roberts
Plot / Synopsis: Two carnies (Sewell and Gugino) abduct a mermaid in Ireland, circa 1900, and decide to transport her to America. As their ship loses its way and heads towards the mythical Forbidden Islands, the mermaid begins to display its deadly side.
Tagline: Beatiful, seductive and totally deadly...
Director: Sebastian Gutierrez Stars: Rufus Sewell, Carla Gugino, Jim Piddock, Reno Wilson, Mark Aiken
Plot / Synopsis: Akira, the young new schoolteacher in town falls for secretive Miki, an older woman who takes care of her family's urn that supposedly holds a forest wolf-spirit, inugami. People soon start disappearing and the town blames Akira...
Plot / Synopsis: Shane and June Brown are an American couple honeymooning in Paris in an effort to nurture their new life together...
Tagline: The ability to love. The inability to love... The hunger to love...
Director: Claire Denis Stars: Vincent Gallo, Tricia Vessey, Béatrice Dalle, Alex Descas, Florence Loiret Caille
Plot / Synopsis: An elderly and retired police detective and a young amateur sleuth team up to find a serial killer whom has resumed a killing spree in Turin, Italy after a 17-year hiatus.
Tagline: Creepier than Jack the Ripper...
Director: Dario Argento Stars: Max von Sydow, Stefano Dionisi, Chiara Caselli, Gabriele Lavia, Rossella Falk
Plot / Synopsis: A boating accident runs a young man and woman ashore in a decrepit Spanish fishing town which they discover is in the grips of an ancient sea god and its monstrous half human offspring...
Director: Stuart Gordon Stars: Ezra Godden, Francisco Rabal, Raquel Meroño, Macarena Gómez, Brendan Price
Plot / Synopsis: A brother and sister driving home through isolated countryside for spring break encounter a flesh-eating creature which is on the last day of its ritualistic eating spree.
Tagline: Fear takes a road trip...
Director: Victor Salva Stars: Gina Philips, Justin Long, Jonathan Breck, Patricia Belcher, Brandon Smith
Plot / Synopsis: Tensions rise within an asbestos cleaning crew as they work in an abandoned mental hospital with a horrific past that seems to be coming back.Tagline: Fear Is A Place...
Director: Brad Anderson Stars: David Caruso, Stephen Gevedon, Paul Guilfoyle, Josh Lucas, Peter Mullan
Plot / Synopsis: A troubled and perverted family find their lives intruded by a mysterious stranger who seems to help find a balance in their disturbing natures.
Tagline: The only thing stranger than this family is... Visitor Q...
Plot / Synopsis: A detective is trying to find the cause of a string of suicides.
Tagline: Sore de wa minasan, sayonara [Well then, goodbye everybody.]...
Director: Sion Sono Stars: Ryo Ishibashi, Masatoshi Nagase, Mai Hosho, Tamao Satô, Takashi Nomura
Plot / Synopsis: Two groups of people discover evidence that suggests spirits may be trying to invade the human world through the Internet.
Tagline: Yûrei ni aitai desu ka? (Do you want to meet a ghost?)...
Plot / Synopsis: In Victorian Era London, a troubled clairvoyant police detective investigates the murders by Jack The Ripper.Tagline: Only the legend will survive...
Directors: Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes Stars: Johnny Depp, Heather Graham, Ian Holm, Robbie Coltrane, Ian Richardson
Plot / Synopsis: The Katakuri's family have build an inn in the countryside in order that the whole family work together. Their first guest commits suicide in his room and they bury the body nearby the lake. Their second and third guests die while having s** and they bury the couple. Soon they receive the con-artist Richâdo Sagawa and they get rid...
Plot / Synopsis: As sadomas*chistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of.
Tagline: Ai wa, kanari itai. (Love really hurts.)
Click here for the 1 Ichi movie details...
Plot / Synopsis: In 18th century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his native American friend Mani are sent by the King to the Gevaudan province to investigate the killings of hundreds by a mysterious beast.
Tagline: The year is 1766... The hunt for a killer has begun...
Director: Christophe Gans Stars: Samuel Le Bihan, Mark Dacascos, Jérémie Renier, Vincent Cassel, Émilie Dequenne
The Devil's Backbone is Streaming on Peacock, Tubi
Plot / Synopsis: After Carlos - a 12-year-old whose father has died in the Spanish Civil War - arrives at an ominous boys' orphanage, he discovers the school is haunted and has many dark secrets that he must uncover.
Tagline: The living will always be more dangerous than the dead...
Director: Guillermo del Toro Stars: Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve, Íñigo Garcés
Plot / Synopsis: A woman who lives in a darkened old house with her two photosensitive children becomes convinced that her family home is haunted.Tagline: Sooner or later she'll see them, then everything will be different...
Director: Alejandro Amenábar Stars: Nicole Kidman, Fionnula Flanagan, Christopher Eccleston, Alakina Mann, James Bentley
Plot / Synopsis: A woman who lives in a darkened old house with her two photosensitive children becomes convinced that her family home is haunted.Tagline: Sooner or later she'll see them, then everything will be different...
Director: Alejandro Amenábar Stars: Nicole Kidman, Fionnula Flanagan, Christopher Eccleston, Alakina Mann, James Bentley
The Devil's Backbone is Streaming on Peacock, Tubi
Plot / Synopsis: After Carlos - a 12-year-old whose father has died in the Spanish Civil War - arrives at an ominous boys' orphanage, he discovers the school is haunted and has many dark secrets that he must uncover.
Tagline: The living will always be more dangerous than the dead...
Director: Guillermo del Toro Stars: Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve, Íñigo Garcés
Plot / Synopsis: Two groups of people discover evidence that suggests spirits may be trying to invade the human world through the Internet.
Tagline: Yûrei ni aitai desu ka? (Do you want to meet a ghost?)...
Plot / Synopsis: In 18th century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his native American friend Mani are sent by the King to the Gevaudan province to investigate the killings of hundreds by a mysterious beast.
Tagline: The year is 1766... The hunt for a killer has begun...
Director: Christophe Gans Stars: Samuel Le Bihan, Mark Dacascos, Jérémie Renier, Vincent Cassel, Émilie Dequenne
Plot / Synopsis: A boating accident runs a young man and woman ashore in a decrepit Spanish fishing town which they discover is in the grips of an ancient sea god and its monstrous half human offspring...
Director: Stuart Gordon Stars: Ezra Godden, Francisco Rabal, Raquel Meroño, Macarena Gómez, Brendan Price
Plot / Synopsis: Seven German soldiers are enclosed in one bunker during the Second World War. They soon feel surrounded by enemies. When they hear about the tunnel-system beneath the bunker and some mystic events that had occurred in this place, they soon begin to go mad...
Tagline: The evil is within...
Director: Rob Green Stars: Jason Flemyng, Andrew Tiernan, Christopher Fairbank, Simon Kunz, Andrew Lee Potts
Plot / Synopsis: As sadomas*chistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of.
Tagline: Ai wa, kanari itai. (Love really hurts.)
Click here for the 1 Ichi movie details...
Plot / Synopsis: The Katakuri's family have build an inn in the countryside in order that the whole family work together. Their first guest commits suicide in his room and they bury the body nearby the lake. Their second and third guests die while having s** and they bury the couple. Soon they receive the con-artist Richâdo Sagawa and they get rid...
Plot / Synopsis: Kung-Fu Action / Comedy / Horror / Musical about the second coming.
Tagline: The first testament says "an eye for an eye." - The second testament says "love thy neighbour." - The third testament ... Kicks Ass!!!...
Director: Lee Demarbre Stars: Phil Caracas, Murielle Varhelyi, Maria Moulton, Tim Devries, Ian Driscoll
Plot / Synopsis: A detective is trying to find the cause of a string of suicides.
Tagline: Sore de wa minasan, sayonara [Well then, goodbye everybody.]...
Director: Sion Sono Stars: Ryo Ishibashi, Masatoshi Nagase, Mai Hosho, Tamao Satô, Takashi Nomura
Plot / Synopsis: In Victorian Era London, a troubled clairvoyant police detective investigates the murders by Jack The Ripper.Tagline: Only the legend will survive...
Directors: Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes Stars: Johnny Depp, Heather Graham, Ian Holm, Robbie Coltrane, Ian Richardson
Plot / Synopsis: A troubled and perverted family find their lives intruded by a mysterious stranger who seems to help find a balance in their disturbing natures.
Tagline: The only thing stranger than this family is... Visitor Q...
Plot / Synopsis: Tensions rise within an asbestos cleaning crew as they work in an abandoned mental hospital with a horrific past that seems to be coming back.Tagline: Fear Is A Place...
Director: Brad Anderson Stars: David Caruso, Stephen Gevedon, Paul Guilfoyle, Josh Lucas, Peter Mullan
Plot / Synopsis: Third entry in series returns to the small desert town of Perfection, Nevada seen in the first and briefly in the second.Tagline: The Food Chain Just Grew Another Link...
Director: Brent Maddock Stars: Michael Gross, Shawn Christian, Susan Chuang, Charlotte Stewart, Ariana Richards
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24 List of 2001 Horror Films Worth Watching!
Looking for the best 2001 horror movies? Included in our best horror movies of 2001 list are "The Others (2001), The Devil's Backbone (2001), Pulse (2001), Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001), Godzilla, and Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001)." Our top list is an average of our review scores, our movie fans and movie viewers like you, and a few other sources.
The best horror film of 2001 is The Others (2001) scoring 7.87/10 stars with our combined scores. IMDB already has over 409,960 votes for this movie. Starring in The Others (2001) is Nicole Kidman, Fionnula Flanagan, Christopher Eccleston, Alakina Mann, and James Bentley. Director Alejandro Amenábar did a phenomenal job treating us with this 2001 best horror film which was remarkable.The Others (2001) is in Horror, Thriller, Mystery, and Fantasy movie genres.
The next best 2001 horror movie is The Devil's Backbone (2001) with a score of 7.76/10 stars.
Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve, and Íñigo Garcés star in "The Devil's Backbone (2001)". The Devil's Backbone (2001) is directed by Guillermo del Toro and has over 73,270 IMDB votes. You can find The Devil's Backbone (2001) in Horror, Thriller, Drama, and Fantasy movie genres.
These are the best horror films of 2001, and we hope you enjoy the 60 movies on our list of good 2001 horror movies sorted best to worst.
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