List of horror films of 1990
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Alist ofhorror filmsreleased in1990.
Title | Director(s) | Cast | Country | Notes | Ref. |
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The Amityville Curse | Tom Berry | Kim Coates,Jan Rubeš,Cassandra Gava | Canada United States |
Fifth film in the "Amityville Horror" series | [1] |
Arachnophobia | Frank Marshall | Jeff Daniels,Julian Sands,Harley Jane Kozak,John Goodman | United States | [2] | |
Baby Blood | Alain Robak | Emmanuelle Escourrou, Jean-François Gallotte, Christian Sinniger | France | [3] | |
Bandh Darwaza(The Closed Door) | Shyam Ramsay,Tulsi Ramsay | Kunika,Manjeet Kullar | India | [4] | |
Basket Case 2 | Frank Henenlotter | Kevin Van Hentenryck,Annie Ross,Kathryn Meisle | United States | [5] | |
Beyond Darkness(a.k.a.La Casa 5) | Claudio Fragasso | David Brandon,Barbara Bingham, Gene LeBrock | Italy | [6] | |
Blood Games | Tanya Rosenberg | Gregory Cummings, Laura Albert | United States | [7] | |
Bloodmoon | Alec Mills | Leon Lissek,Christine Amor,Ian Williams | Australia | [8] | |
Blood Salvage | Tucker Johnston | Danny Nelson,John Saxon,Ray Walston | United States | [9] | |
Brain Dead | Adam Simon | Bill Pullman,Bill Paxton,George Kennedy | United States | [10] | |
Bride of Re-Animator | Brian Yuzna | Jeffrey Combs,Bruce Abbott,Claude Earl Jones | United States | Based on the works ofH. P. Lovecraft | [11] |
Buried Alive | Frank Darabont | Jennifer Jason Leigh,Peg Shirley, David Youse | United States | Followed byBuried Alive 2(1997) | |
Buried Alive | Gérard Kikoïne | Donald Pleasence,Karen Witter,John Carradine | South Africa | Produced byHarry Alan Towers Based on works ofEdgar Allan Poe |
[12] |
A Cat in the Brain | Lucio Fulci | Lucio Fulci (as himself), Malisa Longo,Brett Halsey | Italy | [13] | |
Child's Play 2 | John J. Lafia | Alex Vincent,Jenny Agutter,Gerrit Graham | United States | [14] | |
Cthulhu Mansion | Juan Piquer Simón | Frank Finlay,Brad Fisher,Melanie Shatner | Spain | Based on the works ofH. P. Lovecraft | [15] |
The Dark Side of the Moon | D.J. Webster | Will Bledsoe,Joe Turkel | United States | [16] | |
Daughter of Darkness | Stuart Gordon | Mia Sara,Jack Coleman,Anthony Perkins | United States | [17] | |
Dead Girls | Dennis Devine | Angela Eads, Kay Schaber | United States | [18] | |
Deadly Manor | José Ramón Larraz | Clark Tufts, Greg Rhodes, Claudia Franju | United States/ Spain | Alternative title(s)
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[19] |
Def by Temptation | James Bond III | James Bond III,Kadeem Hardison,Samuel L. Jackson,Bill Nunn | United States | [20] | |
Demonia | Lucio Fulci | Brett Halsey,Meg Register | Italy | [21] | |
The Exorcist III | William Peter Blatty | George C. Scott,Ed Flanders,Brad Dourif | United States | [22] | |
Fear | Rockne S. O'Bannon | Ally Sheedy,Lauren Hutton | United States | [23] | |
The First Power | Robert Resnikoff | Lou Diamond Phillips,Tracy Griffith,Jeff Kober | United States | ||
Flatliners | Joel Schumacher | Kiefer Sutherland,Julia Roberts,Kevin Bacon | United States | [24] | |
Frankenhooker | Frank Henenlotter | Charlotte Kemp,James Lorinz, Judy Grafe | United States | [25] | |
Frankenstein Unbound | Roger Corman | John Hurt,Raul Julia,Nick Brimble | United States | [26] | |
Ghost | Jerry Zucker | Patrick Swayze,Demi Moore,Whoopi Goldberg | United States | [27] | |
Ghoul School | Timothy O'Rawe | Jackie Martling,Richard Bright | United States | [28] | |
Graveyard Shift | Ralph S. Singleton | David Andrews,Kelly Wolf,Stephen Macht | United States | Based on a story byStephen King | [29] |
Gremlins 2: The New Batch | Joe Dante | Zach Galligan,Phoebe Cates,John Glover,Christopher Lee | United States | ||
Grim Prairie Tales | Wayne Coe | James Earl Jones,Brad Dourif,Will Hare | United States | [30] | |
The Guardian | William Friedkin | Jenny Seagrove,Dwier Brown,Carey Lowell,Miguel Ferrer | United States | [31] | |
The Haunting of Morella | Jim Wynorski | David McCallum,Nicole Eggert,Lana Clarkson | United States | Produced byRoger Corman | [32] |
A Holy Place | Djordje Kadijevic | Mira Banjac,Aleksandar Bercek, Branka Pujic | Yugoslavia | ||
The Hook of Woodland Heights | Michael Savino | Robert W. Allen, Michael Elyanow, Christine McNamara | United States | Short 40-minute film | [33] |
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle | Dirk Campbell | Neil Morrissey,George Rossi,Burt Kwouk | United Kingdom | [34] | |
I'm Dangerous Tonight | Tobe Hooper | Mädchen Amick,Corey Parker,Anthony Perkins,Dee Wallace | United States | [35] | |
It | Tommy Lee Wallace | Harry Anderson,Dennis Christopher,Richard Masur,Annette O'Toole,Tim Reid,John Ritter,Richard Thomas,Tim Curry,Jonathan Brandis,Emily Perkins,Seth Green,Olivia Hussey,Tony Dakota,Michael Cole,Gabe Khouth,Frank C. Turner,Chelan Simmons,Nicola Cavendish,Venus Terzo,Terence Kelly,William B. Davis,Megan Leitch,Laura Harris,Garry Chalk,Jay Brazeau,Brandon Crane, Adam Faraizl, Marlon Taylor, Ben Heller, Jarred Blancard, Chris Eastman, Peter Gordon, Moose Sadler, Sheila Moore, Michael Ryan, Caitlin Hicks, Steven Hilton, Sheelah Megill, Noel Geer, Susan Astley, Claire Vardiel, Merrilyn Gann, Tom Heaton, Paul Batten, Donna Peerless, Kim Kondrashoff, Helena Yea and Charles Siegel | United States | Two-episode television miniseries adaptation ofStephen King's1986 epic supernatural horror novel of the same name | [36] |
Jacob's Ladder | Adrian Lyne | Tim Robbins,Elizabeth Peña,Danny Aiello,Ving Rhames | United States | Remade in 2019 | [34] |
Killer Crocodile II | Giannetto De Rossi | Debra Karr, Anthony Crenna, Thomas Moore | Italy United States |
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Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III | Jeff Burr | Kate Hodge,Viggo Mortensen,William Butler | United States | ||
Linnea Quigley's Horror Workout | Kenneth J. Hall | Linnea Quigley,Randall Harvey, Patricia Harras | United States | ||
Luther the Geek | Carlton J. Albright | Edward Terry, Stacy Haiduck | United States | a.k.a.Luther the Freak | [37] |
Maniac Cop 2 | William Lustig | Robert Davi, Bruce Campbell, Claudia Christian | United States | [38] | |
Maniac Nurses Find Ecstasy | Léon Paul De Bruyn | Nicole Gyony, Csilla Farago, Hajni Brown | Belgium Hungary United States |
[39] | |
Meridian: Kiss of the Beast | Charles Band | Vernon Dobtcheff,Sherilyn Fenn,Phil Fondacaro | United States | Later retitledThe Ravagingin 2016 | [40] |
Mirage | Bill Crain | Jennifer McAllister,Todd Caldecott | United States | ||
Mirror, Mirror | Marina Sargenti | Karen Black,Yvonne De Carlo | United States | ||
Misery | Rob Reiner | Kathy Bates,James Caan,Lauren Bacall | United States | Based on the novel by Stephen King | [41] |
Nightbreed | Clive Barker | Craig Sheffer,Anne Bobby,David Cronenberg | Canada United States |
Based on Clive Barker's novelCabal | [42] |
The Night Brings Charlie | Tom Logan | Chuck Whiting, Al Arasim,Keith Hudson | United States | [43] | |
Night of the Dribbler | Jack Bravman | Fred Travalena,Gregory Calpakis, Flavia Carrozzi | United States | [44] | |
Night of the Living Dead | Tom Savini | Tony Todd,Patricia Tallman,Tom Towles | United States | Produced by John Russo Remake of the 1968 film |
[45] |
Night Shadow | Randolph Cohlan | Kato Kaelin,Alta LaFlame, Orien Richman | United States | ||
Pale Blood | V.V. Dachin Hsu,Michael W. Leighton | Diana Frank,Frazer Smith,Wings Hauser | United States | [46] | |
Phantom of the Opera | Tony Richardson | Burt Lancaster, Teri Polo, Charles Dance, Ian Richardson | United States, France, Italy, Germany | Television movie in two parts | [47] |
Pledge Night | Paul Ziller | Lawton Paseka, Will Kempe, Arthur Lundquist | United States | [48] | |
Predator 2 | Stephen Hopkins | Danny Glover,Gary Busey,Rubén Blades,Maria Conchita Alonso, Robert Davi, Bill Paxton | United States | Sequel toPredator(1987) | [49] |
Prom Night III: The Last Kiss | Ron Oliver,Peter R. Simpson | Tim Conlon,Cyndy Preston,David Stratton | Canada | [50] | |
Psycho IV: The Beginning | Mick Garris | Anthony Perkins,Henry Thomas,Olivia Hussey | United States | Television film | [51] |
Puppet Master 2 | Dave Allen | Elizabeth Maclellan, Collin Bernsen, Gregory Webb | United States | Produced by Charles Band | [52] |
The Reflecting Skin | Philip Radley | Viggo Mortensen,Duncan Fraser, Guy Buller | Canada United Kingdom |
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Repossessed | Bob Logan | Charlotte Kemp,Leslie Nielsen,Linda Blair | United States | ||
Shakma | Tom Logan,Hugh Parks | Christopher Atkins,Amanda Wyss,Ari Meyers,Roddy McDowall | United States | ||
Shock 'Em Dead | Mark Freed | Troy Donahue,Traci Lords,Laurel Wiley | United States | [53] | |
Silent Night, Deadly Night 4: Initiation | Brian Yuzna | Neith Hunter,Clint Howard,Maud Adams | United States | [54] | |
Singapore Sling | Nikos Nikolaidis | Meredyth Herold, Panos Thanassoulis, Michele Valley | Greece | [55] | |
The Sleeping Car | Douglas Curtis | David Naughton,Judie Aronson,Kevin McCarthy | United States | [56] | |
Slumber Party Massacre III | Sally Mattison | Keely Christian, Brittain Frye, M. K. Harris | United States | Produced byRoger Corman | |
Sorority House Massacre II | Jim Wynorski | Stacia Zhivago, Michelle Verran | United States | ||
Soultaker | Michael Rissi | Joe Estevez,Vivian Schilling (also screenwriter) | United States | ||
The Suckling | Frances Teri | Frank Rivera, Allen Lieb, Bobby Shapiro | United States | ||
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie | John Harrison | Deborah Harry,Christian Slater,Rae Dawn Chong,Julianne Moore | United States | Based on the works ofArthur Conan DoyleandStephen King | [57] |
Tremors | Ron Underwood | Kevin Bacon,Fred Ward,Finn Carter,Reba McEntire | United States | [58] | |
Troll 2 | Claudio Fragasso | Michael Stephenson,George Hardy,Margo Prey | Italy | Produced byJoe D'Amato | [59] |
Two Evil Eyes | Dario Argento,George A. Romero | Adrienne Barbeau,E. G. Marshall,Harvey Keitel,Sally Kirkland, Kim Hunter, Martin Balsam | Italy United States |
Based on stories ofEdgar Allan Poe | [60] |
Watchers II | Thierry Notz | Marc Singer,Tracy Scoggins,Jonathan Farwell | Canada United States |
Sequel toWatchers(1988) Based on aDean Koontznovel |
[61] |
Wheels of Terror | Christopher Cain | Sharon Thomas,Fred Sugerman | United States | Television film | [62] |
Whispers | Douglas Jackson | Victoria Tennant,Jean LeClerc,Chris Sarandon | Canada | Based on theDean Koontznovel | |
Witchcraft II: The Temptress | Mark Woods | Charles Solomon Jr., Delia Sheppard, Kirsten Wagner | United States | Sequel toWitchcraft(1988) | [63] |
Xtro II: The Second Encounter | Harry Bromley Davenport | Jan-Michael Vincent,Paul Koslo,Tara Buckman | Canada/ United Kingdom | Sequel toXtro(1983) | [64] |
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