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James Whale • Starring: Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Gothic Film • Horror
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William Friedkin • Starring: Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Mercedes McCambridge
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Horror
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Edgar G. Ulmer • Starring: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, David Manners
Adventure • Crime Thriller • Crime
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Werner Herzog • Starring: Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Adjani, Bruno Ganz
Costume Horror • Foreign Language Film • Gothic Film
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Tod Browning • Starring: Bela Lugosi, Helen Chandler, David Manners
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Based-on-Theatre • Gothic Film
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Robert Wise • Starring: Julie Harris, Claire Bloom, Richard Johnson
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Ensemble Film • Ghost Film
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F.W. Murnau • Starring: Max Schreck, Gustav von Wangenheim, Greta Schröder
Costume Horror • Foreign Language Film • German Expressionist Film
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James Whale • Starring: Boris Karloff, Elsa Lanchester, Colin Clive
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David Lynch • Starring: Jack Nance, Jeanne Bates, Judith Anna Roberts
Avant-garde / Experimental • Body Horror • Dystopian Film
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Jack Clayton • Starring: Deborah Kerr, Megs Jenkins, Martin Stephens
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • British New Wave • Ghost Film
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Mario Bava • Starring: Barbara Steele, John Richardson, Andrea Checchi
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Costume Horror • Foreign Language Film
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Robert Eggers • Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie
Costume Horror • Folk Horror • Gothic Film
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Herk Harvey • Starring: Candace Hilligoss, Frances Feist, Sidney Berger
Gothic Film • Horror • Psychological Horror
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Alfred Hitchcock • Starring: Tippi Hedren, Suzanne Pleshette, Rod Taylor
Horror • Natural Horror
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Roman Polanski • Starring: Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Horror • New Hollywood
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Brian De Palma • Starring: Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Coming-of-Age • Horror
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Stanley Kubrick • Starring: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Ghost Film • Haunted House Film
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Dario Argento • Starring: Irene Miracle, Leigh McCloskey, Eleonora Giorgi
Horror • Supernatural Horror • Witchcraft
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George A. Romero • Starring: Duane Jones, Karl Hardman, Keith Wayne
Apocalyptic Film • Horror • Monster Film
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Wes Craven • Starring: John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Heather Langenkamp
Horror • Slasher Film • Supernatural Horror
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