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Best Horror Movies of the 1960s

This collection ranks 930 horror movies released in the 1960s. 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 #1 film is Psycho.

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

  9. 109

    Berserk!

    1967· 1h 36m· en

    5.645
  11. 111

    Dogora

    1964· 1h 23m· ja

    6.746
  12. 112

    Anita

    1967· 2h 23m· hi

    —0
  13. 113

    Libido

    1965· 1h 30m· it

    6.222
  14. 114

    Jigoku

    1960· 1h 39m· ja

    6.4108
  20. 120

    The Witch

    1967· 1h 35m· zh

    —0
  25. 125

    The Pit

    1962· 28m· en

    7.33
  31. 131

    The Flat

    1968· 13m· cs

    7.346
  33. 133

    The Possessed

    1965· 1h 25m· it

    6.856
  37. 137

    Homicidal

    1961· 1h 27m· en

    6.487
  38. 138

    Nightmare

    1964· 1h 23m· en

    6.875
  42. 142

    Censored

    1965· 1h 1m· en

    3.03
  43. 143

    The Raven

    1963· 1h 26m· en

    6.3280
  44. 144

    The Cube

    1969· 53m· en

    7.130
  46. 146

    The Dybbuk

    1960· 1h 44m· en

    —0
  49. 149

    Paranoiac

    1963· 1h 20m· en

    6.680

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Frequently asked questions

How many horror movies came out in the 1960s?

930 horror movies from the 1960s carry real rating data.

How are these horror 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 highest-rated horror movie of the 1960s?

Psycho holds the top position in this collection.