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Movies Like Psychopath

If you liked Psychopath (1988), a horror and thriller movie directed by Bülent Pelit, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Halloween

    Halloween (1978)

    ★ 7.6/10Also horror and thriller

    Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween Night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.

  2. 2Creep 2

    Creep 2 (2017)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror and thriller

    After finding an ad online for “video work,” Sara, a video artist whose primary focus is creating intimacy with lonely men, thinks she may have found the subject of her dreams. She drives to a remote house in the…

  3. 3The Prowler

    The Prowler (1981)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror and thriller

    Thirty years after a murder on the night of Avalon Bay's graduation dance, the sleepy town's teens meet grisly ends at the hands of a prowler once thought to be a jilted soldier home from war.

  4. 4Dressed to Kill

    Dressed to Kill (1980)

    ★ 6.9/10Also thriller and horror

    After witnessing a mysterious woman brutally slay a homemaker, prostitute Liz Blake finds herself trapped in a dangerous situation. While the police thinks she is the murderer, the real killer is intent on silencing…

  5. 5Maniac

    Maniac (2012)

    ★ 6/10Also horror and thriller

    As he helps a young artist with her upcoming exhibition, the owner of a mannequin shop's deadly, suppressed desires come to the surface.

  6. 6Trick

    Trick (2019)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and thriller

    A detective tries to track down a masked killer who reappears every Halloween to wreak bloody havoc.

  7. 7The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

    The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror

    After picking up a traumatized young hitchhiker, five friends find themselves stalked and hunted by a chainsaw-wielding killer and his family of equally psychopathic killers.

  8. 8Halloween Ends

    Halloween Ends (2022)

    ★ 6/10Also horror and thriller

    Four years after the events of Halloween in 2018, Laurie has decided to liberate herself from fear and rage and embrace life. But when a young man is accused of killing a boy he was babysitting, it ignites a cascade of…

  9. 9Influencers

    Influencers (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and thriller

    In the picturesque landscapes of Southern France, a young woman's chilling fascination with murder and identity theft sends her life into a whirlwind of chaos.

  10. 10Strange Harvest

    Strange Harvest (2025)

    ★ 6.6/10Also horror

    Detectives are thrust into a chilling hunt for a sadistic serial killer from the past whose return marks the beginning of a new wave of grotesque, otherworldly crimes tied to a cosmic force.

  11. 11Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI

    Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI (1986)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror and thriller

    Tommy Jarvis, tormented by the fear that maybe Jason isn't really dead, unwittingly resurrects the mass murderer for another bloody rampage.

  12. 12The Collector

    The Collector (2009)

    ★ 6.6/10Also horror and thriller

    Desperate to repay his debt to his ex-wife, an ex-con plots a heist at his new employer's country home, unaware that a second criminal has also targeted the property, and rigged it with a series of deadly traps.

  13. 13Creep

    Creep (2014)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror and thriller

    Looking for work, Aaron comes across a cryptic online ad: "$1,000 for the day. Filming service. Discretion is appreciated." Low on cash and full of naiveté, he decides to go for it. He drives to a cabin in a remote…

  14. 14Fright

    Fright (1971)

    ★ 6/10Also horror and thriller

    Young babysitter Amanda arrives at the Lloyd residence to spend the evening looking after their young son. Soon after the Lloyds leave, a series of frightening occurrences in the gloomy old house have Amanda's nerves…

  15. 15Halloween

    Halloween (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10Also horror and thriller

    Laurie Strode comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago.

  16. 16Maniac

    Maniac (1980)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror

    A psychotic man, troubled by his childhood abuse, kills and mutilates young women and local models on the streets of New York City.

  17. 17Haunt

    Haunt (2019)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and thriller

    On Halloween, a group of friends encounter an extreme haunted house that promises to feed on their darkest fears. The night turns deadly as they come to the horrifying realisation that some nightmares are real.

  18. 18Ma

    Ma (2019)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror and thriller

    Sue Ann is a loner who keeps to herself in her quiet Ohio town. One day, she is asked by Maggie, a new teenager in town, to buy some booze for her and her friends, and Sue Ann sees the chance to make some unsuspecting…

  19. 19Sisters

    Sisters (1973)

    ★ 6.7/10Also thriller and horror

    Inquisitive journalist Grace Collier is horrified when she witnesses her neighbor, fashion model Danielle Breton, violently murder a man. Panicking, she calls the police. But when the detective arrives at the scene and…

  20. 20Grindhouse

    Grindhouse (2007)

    ★ 7/10Also thriller and horror

    Grindhouse combines Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror, a horror comedy about a group of survivors who battle zombie-like creatures, and Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof, an action thriller about a murderous stuntman who…

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