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Best Horror Movies Directed By David Lynch

This collection ranks 21 horror movies directed by David Lynch. 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. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me tops the list with a 7.4/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1967–2018. The most widely seen film here is Eraserhead (2,812 votes).

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

  2. 2

    Eraserhead

    1977· 1h 29m· en

    7.32.8K
  3. 3

    Inland Empire

    2006· 3h 0m· en

    7.01.3K
  5. 5

    Rabbits

    2002· 43m· en

    6.7282
  9. 9

    Nadja

    1995· 1h 33m· en

    5.761
  16. 16

    Bug Crawls

    2004· 4m· en

    6.023
  18. 18

    Boat

    2003· 7m· en

    5.447
  20. 20

    Ant Head

    2018· 13m· en

    5.226

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Frequently asked questions

How many horror movies has David Lynch made?

21 horror movies directed by David Lynch carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these David Lynch 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 Lynch horror movie?

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which David Lynch horror movie is the most popular?

Eraserhead has the largest audience (2,812 votes) among these titles.