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Best Horror Movies Directed By David Cronenberg

This collection ranks 20 horror movies directed by David Cronenberg. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The Fly tops the list with a 7.4/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1967–2026.

20 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 1

    The Fly

    1986· 1h 36m· en

    7.45.1K
  3. 3

    Videodrome

    1983· 1h 28m· en

    7.32.5K
  4. 4

    The Dead Zone

    1983· 1h 43m· en

    7.01.9K
  6. 6

    Scanners

    1981· 1h 43m· en

    6.71.4K
  7. 7

    Nightbreed

    1990· 2h 1m· en

    6.4549
  8. 8

    The Brood

    1979· 1h 32m· en

    6.7820
  9. 9

    Shivers

    1975· 1h 28m· en

    6.4728
  11. 11

    Rabid

    1977· 1h 31m· en

    6.3560
  12. 12

    The Shrouds

    2025· 2h 0m· en

    5.8252
  13. 13

    Resurrection

    1999· 1h 48m· en

    6.1315
  17. 17

    Jason X

    2001· 1h 31m· en

    4.91.6K

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Frequently asked questions

How many horror movies has David Cronenberg made?

20 horror movies directed by David Cronenberg carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these David Cronenberg films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the best David Cronenberg horror movie?

The Fly currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which David Cronenberg horror movie is the most popular?

The Fly has the largest audience (5,098 votes) among these titles.