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Best Horror Movies of 1982

This collection ranks 227 horror movies released in 1982. 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. At the top of the list is The Thing.

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

  1. 1

    The Thing

    1982· 1h 49m· en

    8.18.2K
  3. 3

    Creepshow

    1982· 2h 0m· en

    6.91.2K
  4. 4

    The Entity

    1982· 2h 5m· en

    6.8593
  5. 5

    Tenebre

    1982· 1h 41m· it

    6.8714
  7. 7

    Cat People

    1982· 1h 58m· en

    6.0581
  8. 8

    White Dog

    1982· 1h 30m· en

    6.6300
  9. 9

    Variola Vera

    1982· 1h 44m· sh

    7.329
  11. 11

    The Fan

    1982· 1h 32m· de

    6.675
  20. 20

    Haplos

    1982· 2h 0m· tl

    7.33
  21. 21

    Trapped

    1982· 1h 35m· en

    5.431
  25. 25

    Vampirismus

    1982· 1h 12m· it

    —0
  31. 31

    Mysterious Two

    1982· 1h 40m· en

    5.86
  32. 32

    Cute Devil

    1982· 1h 33m· ja

    7.08
  38. 38

    Silent Rage

    1982· 1h 43m· en

    6.0178
  41. 41

    Zizi

    1982· 35m· hu

    8.01
  43. 43

    Deadly Eyes

    1982· 1h 27m· en

    5.650

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

227 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies 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.

Which movie is ranked #1?

The Thing currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.