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The Scariest Movies on Netflix Right Now (September 2023)

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For more than a decade, Netflix’s streaming service has been a harbor for the dissemination of horror movies. It’s been host to indie darlings and silver screen legends alike and acted as a distributor for many prominent genre film directors. All this to say, it’s accumulated a catalog of truly terrifying original titles. Keep reading to discover the scariest movies on Netflix.

Can’t find what you’re looking for here? Check out our lists of the best horror movies on Hulu, Prime Video, and HBO or the best movies on Netflix across all genres.

Editor’s note: This article was updated September 2023 to include The Pope’s Exorcist.

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Hush (2016)

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The Pope’s Exorcist (2023)

Russell Crowe in The Pope's Exorcist
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Run Rabbit Run (2023)

Sarah Snook lying on the floor in a scene from 'Run Rabbit Run.'
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The Thing (2011)

The Thing (2011) Prequel
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Old People (2022)

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Malevolent (2018)

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Hellhole (2022)

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Death Note (2017)

Nat Wolff as Light Turner and Lakeith Stanfield as L from Death Note (2017)

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Incantation (2022)

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The Platform (2019)

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The Perfection

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Apostle (2018)

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Cam (2018)

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The Conjuring 2 (2015)

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Creep (2014)

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Crimson Peak (2015)

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Don’t Listen (2020)

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Eli (2019)

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Gerald’s Game (2017)

Still from 'Gerald's Game': Jessie (Carla Gugino) sits in bed looking frightened. Gerald (Bruce Greenwood) is positioned over her, blood on his arm.
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His House (2020)

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