Sadistic psychopath movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant sadistic psychopath movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, disturbing, suspense, psychological, slasher and scary films and TV shows about / with sadistic psychopath, psychopath, violence, murder, blood, brutality, death, psycho killer, serial killer and gore plots mostly in Horror, Thriller and Drama genres shot in USA, France, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as sadistic psychopath: White Slaves of K-Town (2017), The House That Jack Built (2018), Who's Watching Oliver (2017), Hitch Hike (1977), Truth or Dare (2013), The Stendhal Syndrome (1996), Chikatilo (2021), Bloodlines (2007), The Other Lamb (2019), Incision (2020).

List of sadistic psychopath movies

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White Slaves of K-Town (2017)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story: A diabolical woman runs a dangerous brothel for missing girls.
Style: psychotronic, disturbing, scary, suspense, bleak
Plot: kidnapping, sexploitation, brothel, missing girl, exploitation, missing person, kidnapped, violence, drug, psychopath, homicidal maniac, cruelty ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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The House That Jack Built (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
Country: Denmark, France, Sweden, Germany
Duration: 152 min.
Story: A depiction of a serial killer's 12 years' worth of murders and how it shaped his prime intelligence.
Style: scary, psychological, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: serial killer, psychopath, murder, cruelty, sadistic psychopath, sadism, psychopath as protagonist, psycho killer, obsessive compulsive disorder, extreme violence, disturbed individual, serial killer as protagonist ...
Time: 2010s, 70s, 80s
Place: washington d.c.
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Who's Watching Oliver (2017)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA, Thailand
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The story of a mentally unstable loner lost in a life forced upon him. By night Oliver aimlessly wanders the streets and bars on what can only be described as a truly shocking and humiliating killing spree. His only savior and possible way out of a ...
Style: bleak, psychotronic, psychological, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: rape, serial killer, murder, emotional abuse, violence, sex maniac, sadistic psychopath, killing spree, mental illness, mother son incest, psychological abuse, dead body ...
Time: 21st century
Place: thailand
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 6.8
 3K
Hitch Hike (1977)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A bickering couple driving cross-country pick up a murderous hitchhiker whom threatens to kill them unless they take him to a santuary, and in return agrees to split some bank loot he has on him.
Style: suspense, tense, suspenseful, independent film, grindhouse ...
Plot: rape and revenge, psychopath, rape, hitchhiker, rape turns to consensual sex, hostage, violence, serial rape, exploitation, on the run, on the road, misogynist ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: california, yuma arizona, usa, arizona, southern california
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 4.2
 850
Truth or Dare (2013)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Six college kids find internet stardom when they make "Truth or Dare" videos with a violent twist. It is all fun and games until their number one fan decides he wants to play by his own rules.
Style: splatter, suspense, scary, suspenseful, slasher ...
Plot: serial killer, obsessed fan, torture, faked death, isolated house, sick, psychopath, revenge, murder, fear, woman in danger, maniac ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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The Stendhal Syndrome (1996)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A young policewoman slowly goes insane while tracking down an elusive serial rapist/killer through Italy when she herself becomes a victim of the brutal man's obsession.
Style: surreal, psychological, suspenseful, dark, disturbing ...
Plot: serial killer, art, murder, sadistic psychopath, psycho killer, hallucination, surrealism, policewoman, obsession, memory loss, mental illness, rape ...
Time: 90s
Place: rome italy, florence, italy, europe
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 6.6
 1K
Chikatilo (2021)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: The history of the hunt for the worst serial killer in the USSR
Style: rough, suspenseful, psychological, captivating, realistic ...
Plot: serial killer, serial murder, maniac, sadistic psychopath, sex maniac, murder of a woman, homicidal maniac, killing spree, pedophile, murder investigation, sadistic killer, cannibalism ...
Place: ussr
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 3.9
 631
Bloodlines (2007)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The the backwoods of Kentucky, a demented family begin the process of cleaning up their "bloodline." Their family is led by Billy Bob Hackford, who in his madness abducts unsuspecting young women. As a sadistic sport, the family forces the ...
Style: suspense, captivating, disturbing, suspenseful, slasher ...
Plot: inbreeding, held captive, kidnapping, kidnapper, captive, fight to the death, pregnant from rape, captivity, redneck, incest, sadistic killer, sadistic psychopath ...
Place: kentucky, southern usa
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The Other Lamb (2019)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Ireland, Belgium, USA, Denmark, UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A haunting and nightmarish tale that tells the story of Selah, a young girl born into a repressive cult known as the Flock. The members of the Flock – all women and female children– live in a rural compound, and are led by one man, known only as ...
Style: suspense, psychological, enigmatic, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: religious cult, woman, religious leader, female protagonist, community, cult leader, teenage sexuality, polygamy, menstruation, coming of age, social problems, sorority ...
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 3.6
 2K
Incision (2020)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: Beauty Blogger Alexa Landry only had one fear, plastic surgery. She ultimately had to face this fear when she was kidnapped with her friends by Dr. Cunningham. A deranged plastic surgeon who is obsessed with beautifying his victims.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, scary, bleak, tense ...
Plot: sadistic psychopath, locked in a room, playing god, survival horror, fear, vigilante, revenge, mad doctor, abuse, sadistic horror, terrorizing, violence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 7.8
 145K
I Saw the Devil (2010)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 144 min.
Story: Kyung-chul is a dangerous psychopath who kills for pleasure. He has committed infernal serial murders in diabolic ways that one cannot even imagine and his victims range from young women to even children. The police have chased him for a long time, ...
Style: bleak, psychological, disturbing, dark, tense ...
Audience: date night, manly, adult
Plot: serial killer, revenge, vengeance, murder, psychopath, violence, macabre, extreme violence, gory, mercilessness, brutality, torture ...
Time: 2010s, year 2010, year 2000, 2000s, 21st century
Place: south korea, korea, asia, east asia
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The Gore Gore Girls (1972)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A ditsy reporter enlists the help of a sleazy private eye to solve a series of gory killings of female strippers at a Chicago nightclub.
Style: slasher, bloody, controversial, disturbing, classic horror ...
Plot: stripper, torture, exploitation, serial killer, gory, evil man, sadistic psychopath, mysterious villain, bloody violence, extreme violence, strip club, murder ...
Time: 70s
Place: chicago
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 5.9
 190K
Hostel (2005)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Czech Republic
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Three backpackers head to a Slovakian city that promises to meet their hedonistic expectations, with no idea of the hell that awaits them.
Style: slasher, scary, bloody, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Audience: teens
Plot: gory, torture, psychopath, survival, danger, sadistic horror, captivity, dismemberment, violence, torment, strong violent content, sadistic psychopath ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, year 2000, 21st century
Place: amsterdam, slovakia, europe, iceland
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 7.0
 34K
Border (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 110 min.
Story: When a border guard with a sixth sense for identifying smugglers encounters the first person she cannot prove is guilty, she is forced to confront terrifying revelations about herself and humankind.
Style: art house, bleak, surreal, rough, neurotic ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: customs officer, father daughter relationship, troll, border guard, sadistic psychopath, sexuality, norse mythology, baby, sex scene, forest, supernatural horror, child molestation ...
Time: 2010s
Place: central europe, scandinavia, finland, eastern europe
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 5.4
 10K
The Dentist (1996)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Dr. Feinstone has everything, a beautiful wife and a successful career in dentistry; but when he discovers his wife's affair, he realizes that behind every clean, white surface lies the stench of decay.
Style: psychological, medical horror, suspenseful, rough, disturbing ...
Plot: medical, violence against women, murder, psycho killer, sadistic psychopath, dentist, infidelity, serial killer, voyeur, voyeurism, mentally unstable, psychopath ...
Time: 90s
Place: beverly hills, usa
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 5.3
 7K
Dr. Giggles (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story: In 1957, Evan Rendell flees after his father is lynched for killing multiple patients in his effort to find a replacement heart for his ailing wife. After 35 years, Evan escapes from a mental institution and returns to town for revenge, killing off ...
Style: slasher, scary, rough, suspenseful, medical horror ...
Plot: medical, psychopath, sadistic psychopath, serial killer, escaped mental patient, small town, mental institution, doctor, brutality, murder, insanity, violence ...
Time: 90s
Place: portland oregon
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The Nightingale (2018)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: Australia, Canada
Duration: 136 min.
Story: In 1829, Claire, a 21-year-old Irish convict, chases a British soldier through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness, bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence he committed against her family. She enlists the services of an Aboriginal tracker named ...
Style: disturbing, thought provoking, psychological, controversial, road movie ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: revenge, aborigine, rape, female protagonist, racial prejudice, rape and revenge, vengeance, colonization, murder, brutality, turning the tables, outback ...
Time: 19th century, 2010s, year 2019, 1820s
Place: australia, oceania, ireland, tasmania
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Tom at the Farm (2013)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A young man travels to an isolated farm for his lover's funeral where he's quickly drawn into a twisted, sexually charged game by his lover's aggressive brother.
Style: psychological, disturbing, serious, gloomy, sexual ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, male homosexuality, family problems, gays and lesbians, closeted homosexual, manipulation, farm, grief, chase, psychopath, lgbt teen ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, 2000s, year 1997, 21st century
Place: quebec, canada, montreal
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 5.5
 133K
House of Wax (2005)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A group of unwitting teens are stranded near a strange wax museum and soon must fight to survive and keep from becoming the next exhibit.
Style: slasher, scary, suspenseful, suspense, twist ending ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: serial killer, psychopath, torture, group of friends, murder, violence, psycho killer, masked killer, survival, small town, homicidal maniac, gory ...
Time: year 2005, year 2000, 50s, 20th century, year 1974 ...
Place: usa, florida, louisiana, new york
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 6.9
 787
Call-center (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Moscow. High rise. Here, on the 12th floor, is the office of the call center "Online Store for Adults". One morning, twelve people who are in the office suddenly find out that there is a bomb in the room. The voices of the unknowns who ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, tension, sadistic, psychological thriller ...
Plot: call center, psychological abuse, trapped in a building, fear, sadistic psychopath, sadist, sexual humiliation, sexual torture, sexual abuse, terror, revelation, terrorizing ...
Place: istanbul turkey, turkey
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American Guinea Pig: Bouquet of Guts and Gore (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story: Two victims are graphically tortured in this American reimagining of the popular underground Japanese film series.
Style: disturbing, extreme horror, suspenseful, psychotronic, tense ...
Plot: torture, violence, torturer, extreme, brutality, abduction, suspect, psychopath as protagonist, gory, sadistic psychopath, woman in danger, psychopath ...
Time: 2010s
Place: usa
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The Strangers: Prey at Night (2018)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A family's road trip takes a dangerous turn when they arrive at a secluded mobile home park to stay with some relatives and find it mysteriously deserted. Under the cover of darkness, three masked psychopaths pay them a visit to test the ...
Style: slasher, suspense, tense, scary, suspenseful ...
Audience: adult
Plot: home invasion, serial killer, psychopath, sadistic psychopath, psycho, psycho killer, violence, murderer, disturbed individual, unknown killer, fear, murder ...
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 7.1
 11K
Cargo 200 (2007)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A young woman is taken hostage by a police officer and subsequently abused by the lawman gone mad.
Style: rough, bleak, psychological, serious, disturbing ...
Plot: kidnapping, sadism, sexual abuse, murder, rape victim, sexual perversion, life is a bitch, psychopath, perversion, rape, teenage rape, psycho killer ...
Time: 80s, year 1984, 90s, 20th century
Place: afghanistan, soviet union, russia
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 7.3
 601K
It (2017)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 135 min.
Story: In a small town in Maine, seven children known as The Losers Club come face to face with life problems, bullies and a monster that takes the shape of a clown called Pennywise.
Style: scary, suspense, demonic, spooky, slasher ...
Audience: teens, teen drama, adult
Plot: killer clown, supernatural horror, clown, evil clown, small town, stephen king, fear, monster, coming of age, child, missing person, good versus evil ...
Time: year 1989, 2010s, year 2017, 80s, year 1988
Place: maine
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Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon (2021)
Genre: Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Mona Lisa, a young woman with psychokinetic powers, breaks out of a Louisiana asylum and makes her way to New Orleans, where she slips easily into the city’s netherworld of misfits and miscreants.
Style: psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing, supernatural thriller
Plot: sadistic psychopath, superpower, female protagonist, female psychopath, mentally unstable, socially awkward, supernatural power, supernatural ability, on the lam, psychopath, antisocial behavior, social problems ...
Place: new orleans
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 7.4
 44K
Man Bites Dog (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Belgium
Duration: 95 min.
Story: The activities of rampaging, indiscriminate serial killer Ben are recorded by a willingly complicit documentary team, who eventually become his accomplices and active participants. Ben provides casual commentary on the nature of his work and ...
Style: dark comedy, mockumentary, black comedy, disturbing, black and white ...
Plot: serial killer, rape, murder, brutality, found footage, gory, society, satire, rape and revenge, manipulation, macabre, visceral ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, year 1992
Place: europe, brussels, belgium, brussels belgium
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I Spit on Your Grave (1978)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: An aspiring writer is repeatedly gang-raped, humiliated, and left for dead by four men whom she systematically hunts down to seek revenge.
Style: suspense, grindhouse, bloody, rough, psychological ...
Plot: revenge, vengeance, rape and revenge, rape, brutality, sex, sexual abuse, macabre, psychopath, cruelty, sadism, serial killer ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: new york, england, europe, germany, new york state ...
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The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: FBI trainee, Clarice Starling ventures into a maximum-security asylum to pick the diseased brain of Hannibal Lecter, a psychiatrist turned homicidal cannibal. Starling needs clues to help her capture a serial killer. But her Faustian relationship ...
Style: suspenseful, psychological, suspense, scary, psychological thriller ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, adult
Plot: serial killer, psychopath, investigation, murder, psychology, cannibalism, kidnapping, maniac, twists and turns, murder investigation, cannibal, mind game ...
Time: year 1991, 20th century, 90s
Place: pittsburgh, baltimore, madagascar, persia, maryland ...
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 6.7
 77K
High Tension (2003)
Genre: Horror
Country: France, Romania
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Alexia travels with her friend Marie to spend a couple of days with her family in their farm in the country. They arrive late and they are welcomed by Alexia's father. Late in the night, a sadistic and sick killer breaks into the farmhouse, ...
Style: scary, slasher, splatter, disturbing, twist ending ...
Audience: date night
Plot: serial killer, gory, macabre, home invasion, psycho killer, kidnapping, torture, insanity, survival, killing spree, disturbed individual, murder ...
Time: year 2003, year 2000, y2k, 21st century
Place: france, south of france, europe
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 6.4
 20K
Maniac (1980)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A psychotic man, troubled by his childhood abuse, loose in NYC, kills young women and takes their scalps as trophies. Will he find the perfect woman in photographer Anna, and end his killing spree?
Style: slasher, grindhouse, disturbing, splatter, scary ...
Plot: serial killer, gory, maniac, violent, torture, murder, extreme violence, exploitation, macabre, extreme, violence, blood ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1979, 80s
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city
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