Psycho movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant psycho movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, psychological, scary, disturbing, psychological thriller and slasher films and TV shows about / with psycho, serial killer, murder, suspense, psychopath, death, violence, brutality, blood and fear plots mostly in Thriller, Drama and Horror genres shot in USA, Canada, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as psycho: American Psycho (2000), Split (2016), Joker (2019), Identity (2003), Se7en (1995), Get Out (2017), Dexter (2006), The End of the F***ing World (2017), Misery (1990), Final Girl (2015).
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List of psycho movies
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.
Style:
psychological, twist ending, surreal, stylized, disturbing ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
psychopath, serial killer, insanity, dark humor, satire, greed, sociopath, materialism, psycho, violence, killings, yuppie ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
new york, canada, manhattan new york city, yale university, usa ...
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511K
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Though Kevin has evidenced 23 personalities to his trusted psychiatrist, Dr. Fletcher, there remains one still submerged who is set to materialize and dominate all the others. Compelled to abduct three teenage girls led by the willful, observant ...
Style:
psychological, twist ending, intense, suspenseful, surprise ending ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
mental illness, kidnapping, suspense, murder, dissociative identity disorder, split personality, insanity, psychopath, serial killer, psycho, schizophrenia, paranoia ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
pennsylvania, philadelphia
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1.3M
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.
Style:
thought provoking, atmospheric, bleak, psychological, cynical ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
mental illness, villain, suspense, mental disorder, social problems, loneliness, psychological trauma, psycho, revenge, character change, insanity, psychopath ...
Time:
80s, 2010s, year 1981, 20th century
Place:
new york, new jersey, los angeles
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254K
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Complete strangers stranded at a remote desert motel during a raging storm soon find themselves the target of a deranged murderer. As their numbers thin out, the travelers begin to turn on each other, as each tries to figure out who the killer is.
Style:
twist ending, suspenseful, scary, surprise ending, mind bending ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
serial killer, mental disorder, suspense, murder mystery, psychology, investigation, murderer, murder, stranded, twists and turns, split personality, mental illness ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
nevada, usa, florida
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1.7M
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. ...
Style:
suspenseful, surprise ending, disturbing, scary, neo noir ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, twists and turns, psychopath, police, psychology, insanity, police investigation, murder, suspense, killings, sin ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, usa, new york
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629K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend ...
Style:
psychological, twist ending, suspenseful, tense, surprise ending ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
racism, cult, suspense, brainwashing, hypnosis, survival, interracial romance, manipulation, kidnapping, african american, paranoia, abduction ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, brooklyn new york city
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733K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 53 min.
TV show
Story:
Dexter is an American television drama series. The series centers on Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for 'Miami Metro Police Department' who also leads a secret life as a serial killer, hunting down criminals who have ...
Style:
captivating, clever, serious, stylized, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, right and wrong, hidden identity, double life, loner, crime investigation, police station, dark humor, dark secret, corpse, vigilantism, forensics ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
miami, canada, usa, florida
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
James is 17 and is pretty sure he is a psychopath. Alyssa, also 17, is the cool and moody new girl at school. The pair make a connection and she persuades him to embark on a darkly comedic road trip in search of her real father.
Style:
captivating, tragicomedy, ironic, road movie, intellectual ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
teenager, underage, murder, psycho, road trip, psychopath, dark humor, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teenage love, relationships, tragic love, search for father ...
Place:
united kingdom
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218K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Novelist Paul Sheldon crashes his car on a snowy Colorado road. He is found by Annie Wilkes, the "number one fan" of Paul's heroine Misery Chastaine. Annie is also somewhat unstable, and Paul finds himself crippled, drugged and at her ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, suspenseful, scary, tense ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
insanity, obsession, psychopath, loneliness, snow, kidnapping, hostage, female psychopath, isolation, obsessed fan, torture, rage ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 90s
Place:
colorado, usa
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Veronica, the new girl in town, is lured into the woods by a group of senior boys looking to make her a victim. But the boys don't know that Veronica's been trained to handle herself in surprisingly lethal ways.
Style:
slasher, exciting, serious, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
survival, serial killer, psycho, murder, violence against women, graphic violence, revenge, forest, teenage life, on the run, youth, escapades ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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125K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Jordan Turner is an experienced 911 operator but when she makes an error in judgment and a call ends badly, Jordan is rattled and unsure if she can continue. But when teenager Casey Welson is abducted in the back of a man's car and calls 911, ...
Style:
suspenseful, surprise ending, psychological, tense, twist ending ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
kidnapping, serial killer, suspense, investigation, 911, woman in danger, psycho, murder, youth, chase, child abduction, graphic violence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A psychological thriller about a young married couple who buys a beautiful Napa Valley house on several acres of land only to find that the man they bought it from refuses to let go of the property.
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, tense, neurotic, psychological ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
home invasion, psycho, woman in danger, maniac, suspense, mental disorder, intruder, threat, neighbor, young couple, psychopath, intervention ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, california
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A young boy stays with his aunt and uncle, and befriends his cousin who's the same age. But his cousin begins showing increasing signs of psychotic behavior.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, scary, serious, sad ...
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
children, suspense, manipulation, problem child, killer child, evil child, parents and children, murder, psychopath, brutality, death, disbelieving adult ...
Time:
90s
Place:
maine, japan, asia, usa, new england
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
The saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode continues in the next thrilling chapter of the Halloween series.
Style:
slasher, scary, atmospheric, intense, bloody ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, killing spree, masked killer, psycho, halloween, violence, evil, suspense, massacre, maniac, house fire ...
Time:
2010s, 70s, year 1978, 21st century
Place:
illinois, usa
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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, tense, scary, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
home invasion, serial killer, psycho, psychopath, suspense, unknown killer, psycho killer, masked killer, mutilation, murderer, gory violence, disturbed individual ...
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1.0M
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.
Style:
psychological, scary, atmospheric, disturbing, psychedelic ...
Plot:
isolation, hotel, insanity, ghost, psychopath, supernatural, suspense, snow, imaginary friend, evil, winter, caretaker ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 1920s, 70s
Place:
colorado, denver colorado, usa, florida, miami ...
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3K
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A dark rainy night, an empty house, a stranded couple and an unknown man. A sleek game of the cat and the mouse starts playing on, as the three of them find a dead body in the basement.
Style:
scary, bleak, psychotronic, psychological thriller
Plot:
psycho, stranded, violence, stranger, mind game, murder, serial killer, society, victim, murder mystery, suspense, revenge ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india
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90
Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Ed Kunkle is a convicted felon tormented by his own demons. Eve Adams is a single woman trying to cope with a tragic loss. Bodie Jameson is the detective looking for answers. All 3 lives intertwine with horrific consequences when their fears come ...
Style:
scary, bleak, suspenseful, psychotronic, psychological ...
Plot:
serial killer, true crime, psycho, violence, obsession, murder, violent, killing spree, masked killer, serial murder, brutality, psychopath ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Norman Bates is still running his little motel, and he has kept the dressed skeleton he calls mother. One of his guests is a young girl who has left the convent where she lived. To get some help he employs a young man. One day a nosey journalist ...
Style:
slasher, bloody, sexy, campy, feel good ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, psycho, murder, mental illness, suspense, hotel, characters murdered one by one, accidental death, insanity, depression, twists and turns, nude ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
usa
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18K
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
On Halloween night at a horror theme park, a costumed killer begins slaying innocent patrons who believe that it's all part of the festivities.
Style:
slasher, scary, bleak, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
amusement park, halloween, masked killer, serial killer, group of friends, maniac, psycho, mystery killer, psychopath, killings, homicidal maniac, killing spree ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and psychopathic serial murderers irresponsibly glorified by the mass media.
Style:
controversial, atmospheric, disturbing, brutal, surreal ...
Plot:
psychopath, serial killer, dark humor, violence, insanity, violent, satire, mass murder, criminal heroes, murderous pair, lovers on the run, media ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
arizona, nevada, new mexico, paris france, london ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Fictional drama based on actual events, about two teenage girls who encounter an Internet predator.
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, controversial, queer horror, twisted ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
found footage, internet, deathtrap, teenage girl, rape, psychopath, teenage life, missing person, murder, psycho, youth, party girl ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant ?
22K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A recently widowed traveler is kidnapped by a cold blooded killer, only to escape into the wilderness where she is forced to battle against the elements as her pursuer closes in on her.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, tense, dark, scary ...
Plot:
suspense, trapped, kidnapping, chase, survival, hunter, kidnapped woman, road rage, psychopath, highway, struggle for survival, maniac ...
Place:
oregon
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228K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 147 min.
Story:
Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.
Style:
disturbing, sadistic, suspenseful, harsh, serious ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
lawyer, child abuse, childhood, vengeance, rape, courtroom drama, sexual abuse, haunted by the past, pedophilia, friendship, revenge, murder trial ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
new york, usa, madison square garden manhattan new york city, new york yankees, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Alice arrives unannounced at her estranged brother Ethan's house in an attempt to reconcile, but bizarre visions, the return of his strange girlfriend and Alice's paranoia and suspicion force the siblings to cling onto reality amidst ...
Style:
psychological, art house, suspenseful, captivating, mind bending ...
Plot:
brother sister relationship, incest overtones, isolated house, paranoia, suspicion, psycho, paranormal, suspense, mental disorder, sibling, artist, strangled to death ...
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28K
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
After years of treatment at a mental institution for the criminally insane, serial killer Norman Bates is finally released. Deciding to move back into his long-dead mother's infamous old house, he soon finds himself tormented by "her" ...
Style:
slasher, scary, psychological, bloody, splatter ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
psychopath, serial killer, insanity, murder, psycho, psychiatrist, mother daughter relationship, characters murdered one by one, suspense, female nudity, police station, waitress ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
california, usa
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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, serious, disturbing, gloomy, sexy ...
Plot:
gay, lgbt, male homosexuality, loneliness, family problems, threat, gays and lesbians, hidden identity, gay brother, closeted homosexual, manipulation, chase ...
Time:
year 1997, 70s, 21st century
Place:
canada, quebec, montreal
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295
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A couple of depraved killers find themselves in a different situation when the survivor takes matters into her own hands
Style:
psychotronic, disturbing, scary, slasher, suspenseful
Plot:
serial killer, revenge, psycho, killer, escape, vengeance, chief of police, female assassin, obsession, psycho killer, maniac, woman in danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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49K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Criminal on the run, Marion Crane takes refuge at the motel operated by Norman Bates - a troubled man whose victims encounter a grisly fate at the hands of his "mother." Marion soon becomes the next victim and her disappearance prompts ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, slasher, psychological, bleak ...
Plot:
psychopath, split personality, motel, murder, hotel, parents and children, isolation, eccentric family, serial killer, mental illness, secret, psycho ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
usa, arizona
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
In the 1960s after World War II in Southern Ohio, bizarre, compelling and mentally disturbed people suffer from the war's psychological damages.
Style:
neo noir, psychological, rough, suspenseful, exciting ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, post war, suspense, small town, stepbrother stepsister relationship, sheriff, masturbation, psycho, reverend, suicide, world war two ...
Time:
year 1957, 1940s, 50s, 60s, year 1950 ...
Place:
west virginia, ohio
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