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Favorite Horror Films: 1986

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People who added this item 2241 Average listal rating (1452 ratings) 7.3 IMDB Rating 7.6
The Fly (1986)


Directed by: David Cronenberg
Produced by: Stuart Cornfield
Written by: Charles Edward Pogue and David Cronenberg
Based on the short story by: George Langelaan
Cinematography: Mark Irwin
Edited by: Ronald Sanders
Music by: Howard Shore

Distributed by: 20th Century Fox
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People who added this item 202 Average listal rating (124 ratings) 5.9 IMDB Rating 6.2


Directed by: Fred Walton
Produced by: Frank Mancuso, Jr.
Written by: Danilo Bach
Cinematography: Charles Minsky
Edited by: Bruce Green
Music by: Charles Bernstein

Distributed by: Paramount Pictures
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People who added this item 3456 Average listal rating (2447 ratings) 7.9 IMDB Rating 8.4


Directed by: James Cameron
Produced by: Gsle Anne Hurd
Written by: James Cameron, Walter Hill, and David Giler
Based on characters by: Ronald Shussett and Dan O'Bannon
Cinematography: Adrian Biddle
Edited by: Ray Lovejoy
Music by: James Horner

Distributed by: 20th Century Fox
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People who added this item 282 Average listal rating (206 ratings) 6.1 IMDB Rating 6.1
House (1985)


Directed by: Steve Miner
Produced by: Sean S. Cunningham, Patrick Markey, and Richard F. Brophey
Written by: Fred Dekker and Ethan Wiley
Cinematography: Mac Ahlberg
Edited by: Michael N. Knue
Music by: Harry Manfredini

Distributed by: New World Pictures
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People who added this item 394 Average listal rating (286 ratings) 5.7 IMDB Rating 5.6


Directed by: Tobe Hopper
Produced by: L.M. Kit Carson, Yoram Globus, Menaham Golan, and Tobe Hopper
Written by: L.M. Kit Carson
Based on characters created by: Tobe Hopper and Kim Henkel
Cinematography: Richard Korris
Edited by: Alain Jakubowicz
Music by: Jerry Lambert and Tobe Hopper

Distributed by: Cannon Films
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People who added this item 27 Average listal rating (17 ratings) 7.2 IMDB Rating 6.6


Directed by: Oz Scott
Produced by: Bruce Hendricks, Ed Lahti and Steven North
Written by: Michael Janover
Cinematography: Robert M. Stevens
Edited by: Duane Hartzell
Music by: John Addison

Distributed by: Walt Disney Television
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People who added this item 169 Average listal rating (112 ratings) 5.6 IMDB Rating 5.4
Psycho III (1986)


Directed by: Anthony Perkins
Produced by: Hilton A. Green
Written by: Charles Edward Pogue
Based on the characters by: Robert Bloch
Cinematography; Bruce Surtees
Edited by: David Blewitt
Music by: Carter Burwell

Distributed by: Universal Pictures
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People who added this item 290 Average listal rating (201 ratings) 5.8 IMDB Rating 5.5


Directed by: Stephen King
Produced by: Martha Schumacher
Written by: Stephen King
Based on the short story "Trucks" by: Stephen King
Cinematography: Armando Nannuzzi
Edited by: Even A. Lottman
Music by: AC/DC

Distributed by: DeLaurentiis Entertainment Group
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People who added this item 120 Average listal rating (91 ratings) 6 IMDB Rating 5.7


Directed by: Richard W. Haines, Lloyd Kaufman, and Michael Herz
Produced by: Michael Herz, Lloyd Kaufman, Stuart Strutin, and James Treadwell
Written by: Richard W. Haines, Mark Rudnitsky, Stuart Strutin, and Graham Flashner
Cinematography: Michael Mayers
Edited by: Richard W. Haines
Music by: Michael Lattanzi and Ethan Hurt

Distributed by: Troma Entertainment
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People who added this item 42 Average listal rating (25 ratings) 6.3 IMDB Rating 5.9


Directed by: Richard Franklin
Produced by: Richard Franklin
Written by: Everett De Roche, Lee David Zlotoff, and Tom Ackerman
Cinematography: Mike Molloy
Edited by: Andrew London and Derek Trigg
Music by: Jerry Goldsmith

Distributed by: Hoyts, Universal Pictures, and Cannon Films
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People who added this item 710 Average listal rating (439 ratings) 7.3 IMDB Rating 7.2
Manhunter (1986)


Directed by: Michael Mann
Produced by: Richard A. Roth
Screenplay by: Michael Mann
Based on the novel by "Red Dragon" by: Thomas Harris
Cinematography: Dante Spinotti
Edited by: Dov Hoening
Music by: Michel Rubini and The Reds

Distributed by: De Laurentiis Entertainment Group
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People who added this item 151 Average listal rating (112 ratings) 6.6 IMDB Rating 5.9
The Wraith (1986)


Directed by: Mike Marvin
Produced by: John Kemeny
Written by: Mike Marvin
Cinematography: Reed Smoot
Edited by: Scott Conrad and Gary Rocklen
Music by: Michael Hoenig and J. Peter Robinson

Distributed by: New Century Vista Film Corporation
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People who added this item 58 Average listal rating (34 ratings) 5.7 IMDB Rating 5.9


Directed by: Brian Trenchard Smith
Produced by: Andrew Wiliams
Written by: Peter Smalley and Peter Carey
Cinematography: Peter Murphy
Edited by: Allan Lake and Lee Smith
Music by: Frank Strangio

Distributed by: New World Pictures and New South Wales Film Corp.
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People who added this item 23 Average listal rating (13 ratings) 5.1 IMDB Rating 4.6


Directed by: Jeffrey Delman
Produced by: Jeffrey Delman, William J. Links, Steven D. Mackler, and William Paul
Written by: Jeffrey Delman, J. Edward Kiernan, and Charles F. Shelton
Cinematography: Daniel B. Canton
Edited by: William Szarka
Music by: Larry Jaris

Distributed by: Cinema Group
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People who added this item 613 Average listal rating (415 ratings) 7 IMDB Rating 7.2
The Hitcher (1986)


Directed by: Robert Harmon
Produced by: David Bombyk and Kip Ohman
Written by: Eric Red
Director of Photography: John Seale
Edited by: Frank J. Urioste
Music by: Mark Isham

Distributed by: Tri-Star Pictures
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People who added this item 354 Average listal rating (227 ratings) 5.7 IMDB Rating 5.7


Directed by: Brian Gibson
Produced by: Michael Grais and Mark Victor
Written by: Michael Grais and Mark Victor
Based on characters created by: Steven Speilberg
Cinematography: Andrew Laszlo
Edited by: Thom Noble, Bob S. Smith, and M. Scott Smith
Music by: Jerry Goldsmith

Distributed by: MGM/UA
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Directed by: John McNaughton
Produced by: Lisa Dedmond, Steven A. Jones, and John McNaughton
Written by: John McNaughton and Richard Fire
Cinematography: Charlie Lieberman
Edited by: Elena Maganini
Music by: Ken Hale, Steven A. Jones, and Robert McNaughton

Distributed by: Greycat Films
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People who added this item 104 Average listal rating (71 ratings) 5.7 IMDB Rating 5.6


Directed by: Tobe Hopper
Produced by: Edward L. Alperson Jr., Yoram Globus, David Rodgers, Menahem Golan, and Wade H. William III
Written by: Dan O'Bannon and Don Jackoby
Based on a story by: Richard Blake and John Tucker Battle
Cinematography: Daniel Pearl
Edited by: Alain Jakubowicz
Music by: Sylvester Levay, Christopher Young, and David Storrs

Distributed by: Cannon Films
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People who added this item 1180 Average listal rating (733 ratings) 6.7 IMDB Rating 7.1


Directed by: Frank Oz
Produced by: David Geffen
Written by: Howard Ashman
Based on the musical by: Howard Ashman and Alan Menken and movie by: Roger Corman
Cinematography: Robert Paynter
Edited by: John Jympson
Music by: Miles Goodman

Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures
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People who added this item 78 Average listal rating (55 ratings) 5.9 IMDB Rating 5.9
Vamp (1986)


Directed by: Richard Wenk
Produced by: Donald P. Borchers
Written by: Donald P. Borchers and Richard Wenk
Cinematography: Elliot David and Douglas F. O'Neons
Edited by: Mark Grossman
Music by: Jonathan Elias

Distributed by: New World Pictures
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People who added this item 72 Average listal rating (46 ratings) 5.5 IMDB Rating 5.7
Witchboard (1986)


Directed by: Kevin S. Tenney
Produced by: Gerald Geoffray
Written by: Kevin S. Tenney
Cinematography: Roy H. Wagner
Edited by: Daniel Duncan and Stephen J. Waller
Music by: Dennis Michael Tenny

Distributed by: Cinema Group
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People who added this item 96 Average listal rating (66 ratings) 5.6 IMDB Rating 5.8


Directed by: Charles Martin Smith
Produced by: Joel Soisson and Michael S. Murphey
Written by: Joel Soisson, Michael S. Murphey, and Rhet Topham
Cinematography: Robert Elswit
Edited by: Jane Schwartz Jaffe
Music by: Christopher Young and Fastway

Distributed by: DeLaurentiis Entertainment Group
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People who added this item 44 Average listal rating (26 ratings) 5.1 IMDB Rating 5.3
Nomads (1985)


Directed by: John McTiernan
Produced by: Cassian Elwes and George Pappas
Written by: John McTiernan
Cinematography: Stephen Ramsey
Edited by: Michael John Bateman
Music by: Bill Conti

Distributed by: Alliance Releasing Corporation
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People who added this item 127 Average listal rating (70 ratings) 5.8 IMDB Rating 5.6


Directed by: Ken Russell
Produced by: Al Clark, Penny Corke, Robert Devereux, and Robert Fox
Written by: Stephen Volk
Based on.a story by: Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley
Cinematography: Mike Southon
Edited by: Michael Bradsell
Music by: Thomas Dolby

Distributed by: Vestron Pictures
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People who added this item 291 Average listal rating (181 ratings) 6.9 IMDB Rating 6.6


Directed by: Stuart Gordon
Produced by: Rrian Yuzna
Written by: Dennis Paoli
Based on a story by: H.P. Lovecraft
Cinematography: Mac Ahlberg
Edited by: Lee Percy
Music by: Richard Band

Distributed by: Empire Pictures
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People who added this item 472 Average listal rating (321 ratings) 5.7 IMDB Rating 6.1
Critters (1986)


Directed by: Stephen Herek
Produced by: Rupert Harvey
Written by: Stephen Herek, Dominic Muir, and Don Keith Opper
Cinematography: Tim Suhrstedt
Edited by: Larry Bock
Music by: David Newman

Distributed by: New Line Cinema
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People who added this item 107 Average listal rating (63 ratings) 5.7 IMDB Rating 5.6
Deadly Friend (1986)


Directed by: Wes Craven
Produced by: Robert M. Sherman
Written by: Bruce Joel Rubin
Based the novel "Friend" by: Diana Henstell
Cinematography: Philip H. Lathrop
Edited by: Michael Eliot
Music by: Charles Bernstein

Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures
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People who added this item 136 Average listal rating (100 ratings) 6.2 IMDB Rating 5.9


Directed by: Lamberto Bava
Produced by: Dario Argento and Fernando Caputo
Written by: Dario Argento, Lamberto Bava. Franco Ferrini, and Dardano Sacchetti
Cinematography: Gianlorenzo Battaglia
Edited by: Piero Bozza and Franco Fraticelli
Music by: Claudio Simonetti

Distributed by: Titanus Distribution
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People who added this item 150 Average listal rating (107 ratings) 5.6 IMDB Rating 5.6
Chopping Mall (1986)


Directed by: Jim Wynorski
Produced by: Julie Corman
Written by: Jim Wynorski and Steve Mitchell
Cinematography: Tom Richmond
Edited by: Leslie Rosenthal
Music by: Chuck Cirino

Distributed by: New Concord Pictures
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Directed by: Tom McLoughlin
Produced by: Don Behrns
Written by: Tom McLoughlin
Based on characters created by: Victor Miller
Cinematography: Jon Kranhouse
Edited by: Bruce Green
Music by: Henty Manfredini

Distributed by: Paramount Pictures
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People who added this item 72 Average listal rating (44 ratings) 5.7 IMDB Rating 5.3
Rawhead Rex (1986)


Directed by: George Pavlou
Produced by: Kevin Attew and Don Hawkins
Written by: Clive Baker
Based on the short story by: Clive Baker
Cinematography: John Metclafe
Edited by: Andy Horvitch
Music by: Colin Towns

Distributed by: Empire Pictures
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People who added this item 331 Average listal rating (235 ratings) 6.8 IMDB Rating 6.7


Directed by: Fred Dekker
Produced by: Charles Gordon
Written by: Fred Dekker
Cinematography: Richard C. New
Edited by: Michael N. Knue
Music by: Barry De Vorzon and Stan Ridgway

Distributed by: Tri-Star Pictures
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People who added this item 117 Average listal rating (77 ratings) 5.2 IMDB Rating 4.5
Troll (1986)


Directed by: John Carl Buechler
Produced by: Albert Band
Written by: Ed Naha
Cinematography: Romano Albani
Edited by: Lee Percy
Music by: Richard Band

Distributed by: Empire Pictures
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People who added this item 7 Average listal rating (6 ratings) 4.3 IMDB Rating 4.2


Directed by: Armand Mastroianni
Produced by : William Fay, David Hirsch, Don Levin, Michael S. Murphey, Lyman Parrigin, Mel Pearl, Victoria Plummer, and Joel Soisson
Written by: Joel Soissons and Michael S. Murphey
Cinematography: Peter Lyons Collister
Edited by: John R. Bowey
Music by: Robert O. Ragland

Distributed by: Embassy Pictures
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