The best horror films of 1987

33 horror films from 1987, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. American Gothic Score 26.9 · IMDb 5.8
  2. Creepshow 2 Score 26.7 · IMDb 6.1 · Tomatometer 36% · Metascore 39
  3. Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II Score 26.7 · IMDb 5.8 · Tomatometer 56% · Metascore 48
  4. Blood Diner Score 25.7 · IMDb 5.3 · Tomatometer 50%
  5. Prison Score 22.4 · IMDb 5.8 · Tomatometer 40% · Metascore 47
  6. Slumber Party Massacre II Score 22.1 · IMDb 4.7 · Metascore 49
  7. Epidemic Score 21.7 · IMDb 5.9 · Tomatometer 25% · Metascore 66
  8. A Return to Salem's Lot Score 21.6 · IMDb 4.3
  9. Jaws: The Revenge Score 19.2 · IMDb 3.1 · Tomatometer 2% · Metascore 15
  10. House II: The Second Story Score 18.0 · IMDb 5.4 · Tomatometer 15% · Metascore 31