The Best Gothic Films of All Time

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The Curse of the Werewolf 1961, 91 min.

Terence Fisher • Starring: Oliver Reed, Clifford Evans, Yvonne Romain

Costume Horror • Drama • Gothic Film

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Dracula's Daughter 1936, 71 min.

Lambert Hillyer • Starring: Otto Kruger, Gloria Holden, Marguerite Churchill

Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Gothic Film • Horror

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Dracula 1979, 109 min.

John Badham • Starring: Frank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence

Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Costume Horror • Gothic Film

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Frankenstein 2025, 149 min.

Guillermo del Toro • Starring: Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth

Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Gothic Film • Horror

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Viy 1967, 77 min.

Georgi Kropachyov, Konstantin Yershov • Starring: Leonid Kuravlyov, Natalya Varley, Aleksei Glazyrin

Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Comedy • Costume Horror

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From Hell 2001, 122 min.

Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes • Starring: Johnny Depp, Heather Graham, Ian Holm

Based-on-a-True-Story • Based-on-Comics • Costume Horror

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Dracula Has Risen from the Grave 1968, 92 min.

Freddie Francis • Starring: Christopher Lee, Rupert Davies, Veronica Carlson

Costume Horror • Gothic Film • Horror

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The Ninth Configuration 1980, 118 min.

William Peter Blatty • Starring: Stacy Keach, Scott Wilson, Jason Miller

Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Comedy Drama • Comedy Thriller

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Phantom of the Opera 1943, 92 min.

Arthur Lubin • Starring: Nelson Eddy, Susanna Foster, Claude Rains

Costume Horror • Drama • Gothic Film

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Mystery of the Wax Museum 1933, 77 min.

Michael Curtiz • Starring: Lionel Atwill, Glenda Farrell, Fay Wray

Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Gothic Film

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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow 1949, 34 min.

Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney • Starring: Bing Crosby, Pinto Colvig, The Rhythmaires

Animation • Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Comedy

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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 1920, 67 min.

John S. Robertson • Starring: John Barrymore, Charles Lane, Brandon Hurst

Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Gothic Film • Horror

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Frankenstein Created Woman 1967, 92 min.

Terence Fisher • Starring: Peter Cushing, Susan Denberg, Thorley Walters

Costume Horror • Gothic Film • Horror

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Twins of Evil 1971, 87 min.

John Hough • Starring: Peter Cushing, Madeleine Collinson, Mary Collinson

Costume Horror • Drama • Gothic Film

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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein 1994, 123 min.

Kenneth Branagh • Starring: Robert De Niro, Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hulce

Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Costume Horror • Gothic Film

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The Fall of the House of Usher 1928, 13 min.

James Sibley Watson, Melville Webber • Starring: Herbert Stern, Hildegarde Watson, Melville Webber

Avant-garde / Experimental • Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Gothic Film

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Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed 1969, 101 min.

Terence Fisher • Starring: Peter Cushing, Veronica Carlson, Freddie Jones

Costume Horror • Drama • Gothic Film

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Kafka 1991, 98 min.

Steven Soderbergh • Starring: Jeremy Irons, Josef Abrhám, Toon Agterberg

Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Drama

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The Ghost of Frankenstein 1942, 67 min.

Erle C. Kenton • Starring: Lon Chaney Jr., Cedric Hardwicke, Ralph Bellamy

Costume Horror • Gothic Film • Horror

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The Tomb of Ligeia 1964, 81 min.

Roger Corman • Starring: Vincent Price, Elizabeth Shepherd, John Westbrook

Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Costume Horror • Gothic Film

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The Best Gothic Films of All Time

The Curse of the Werewolf https://www.flickchart.com/movie/B377C64F68 1961, 91 min.

Dracula's Daughter https://www.flickchart.com/movie/8C6C224712 1936, 71 min.

Dracula https://www.flickchart.com/movie/2DD48C75E7 1979, 109 min.

Frankenstein https://www.flickchart.com/movie/D560D23EFB 2025, 149 min.

Viy https://www.flickchart.com/movie/864D44AF7A 1967, 77 min.

From Hell https://www.flickchart.com/movie/91A36B7C14 2001, 122 min.

Dracula Has Risen from the Grave https://www.flickchart.com/movie/0390100B01 1968, 92 min.

The Ninth Configuration https://www.flickchart.com/movie/183FC16F24 1980, 118 min.

Phantom of the Opera https://www.flickchart.com/movie/8266938343 1943, 92 min.

Mystery of the Wax Museum https://www.flickchart.com/movie/48463BB7EF 1933, 77 min.

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow https://www.flickchart.com/movie/050879C47E 1949, 34 min.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde https://www.flickchart.com/movie/9741E650E7 1920, 67 min.

Frankenstein Created Woman https://www.flickchart.com/movie/D910CC0397 1967, 92 min.

Twins of Evil https://www.flickchart.com/movie/83F97F0DED 1971, 87 min.

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein https://www.flickchart.com/movie/7DAC945ABB 1994, 123 min.

The Fall of the House of Usher https://www.flickchart.com/movie/265B2DBB6A 1928, 13 min.

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed https://www.flickchart.com/movie/20637BBE72 1969, 101 min.

Kafka https://www.flickchart.com/movie/C757926FA6 1991, 98 min.

The Ghost of Frankenstein https://www.flickchart.com/movie/A21E1FB124 1942, 67 min.

The Tomb of Ligeia https://www.flickchart.com/movie/E3EF059584 1964, 81 min.

Movies by Decadefrom this Chart

The Curse of the Werewolf 1961, 91 min.

Dracula's Daughter 1936, 71 min.

Dracula 1979, 109 min.

Frankenstein 2025, 149 min.

Viy 1967, 77 min.

From Hell 2001, 122 min.

Dracula Has Risen from the Grave 1968, 92 min.

The Ninth Configuration 1980, 118 min.

Phantom of the Opera 1943, 92 min.

Mystery of the Wax Museum 1933, 77 min.

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow 1949, 34 min.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 1920, 67 min.

Frankenstein Created Woman 1967, 92 min.

Twins of Evil 1971, 87 min.

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein 1994, 123 min.

The Fall of the House of Usher 1928, 13 min.

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed 1969, 101 min.

Kafka 1991, 98 min.

The Ghost of Frankenstein 1942, 67 min.

The Tomb of Ligeia 1964, 81 min.

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