Top 25 best 'nightmare'-movies

Based on MovieMeter ratings, these are the 25 best 'nightmare'-movies

This is a list of the best 25 'nightmare'-movies and highly rated on MovieMeter.

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1	Black Swan (2010) Horror, Drama 108 minutes	3,79(4.511) 3
2	Mulholland Dr. (2001) Alternative title: Mulholland Drive Mystery, Thriller 147 minutes	3,79(4.137) 3
3	Lost Highway (1997) Thriller, Mystery 134 minutes	3,75(2.325) 3
4	Smultronstället (1957) Alternative title: Wilde Aardbeien Drama 91 minutes	3,72(515) 3
5	Jacob's Ladder (1990) Thriller, Drama 113 minutes	3,67(1.503) 2

6	It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012) Animation, Comedy 62 minutes	3,65(91)
7	The Others (2001) Alternative title: Los Otros Horror, Thriller 101 minutes	3,63(3.109) 3
8	Vals im Bashir (2008) Alternative title: Waltz with Bashir Animation, War 90 minutes	3,61(647) 3
9	Umirayushchii Lebed (1917) Alternative title: The Dying Swan Drama 49 minutes	3,60(29)
10	Le Charme Discret de la Bourgeoisie (1972) Alternative title: The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie Comedy, Drama 102 minutes	3,57(232) 3

11	A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) Horror, Thriller 91 minutes	3,55(2.041) 4
12	Eraserhead (1977) Fantasy, Horror 89 minutes	3,52(1.133) 3
13	Pursued (1947) Western, Thriller 101 minutes	3,52(49)
14	A Monster Calls (2016) Fantasy, Drama 108 minutes	3,50(740) 3
15	Last Night in Soho (2021) Mystery, Thriller 116 minutes	3,47(734) 3
16	Gokudô Kyôfu Dai-gekijô: Gozu (2003) Alternative title: Gozu Crime, Horror 130 minutes	3,47(167)
17	Pressure Point (1962) Drama 91 minutes	3,45(22)
18	Dressed to Kill (1980) Horror, Thriller 105 minutes	3,44(650) 2
19	Shutter (2004) Horror, Thriller 97 minutes	3,44(434) 2
20	Retribution (1987) Horror, Mystery 107 minutes	3,44(24)
21	Dead of Night (1945) Horror, Mystery 103 minutes	3,43(167) 3
22	La Science des Rêves (2006) Alternative title: The Science of Sleep Fantasy, Romance 105 minutes	3,41(832) 3
23	Beast (2017) Alternative title: Jersey Affair Drama, Crime 107 minutes	3,41(305) 3
24	The Lighthouse (2019) Drama, Thriller 109 minutes	3,39(852) 3
25	Una Lucertola con la Pelle di Donna (1971) Alternative title: A Lizard in a Woman's Skin Mystery, Thriller 98 minutes	3,39(94) 3