Highest-Rated Movies about 'Evil Child', Sort by Popularity

The Wrong Roommate (2016), The Omen (1976), XX (2017), The Good Son (1993), Children of the Damned (1963), Brightburn (2019), The Children (2008), Little Sweetheart (1988) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Evil Child movies.

#1. The Wrong Roommate (2016)

Storyline: The inspirational story of how Dr. George Daniels rose from Dickensian poverty to become the finest watchmaker of the modern era and how Roger Smith embarked on an obsessive, seven-year quest to become his apprentice and eventually, his equal.—Alistair Audsley

Plot Keywords: roommate, sister, professor, stranger, niece, young man, engaging ...

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#2. The Omen (1976)

Storyline: Robert and Katherine Thorn seem to have it all. They are happily married and he is the US Ambassador to Great Britain, but they want nothing more than to have children. When Katharine has a stillborn child, Robert is approached by a priest at the hospital who suggests that they take a healthy newborn whose mother has just died in childbirth. Without telling his wife he agrees. After relocating to London, strange events - and the ominous warnings of a priest - lead him to believe that the child he took from that Italian hospital is evil incarnate.

Plot Keywords: ambassador, wife, priest, nanny, adopted son, photographer, shocking ...

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#4. The Good Son (1993)

Storyline: Following his mother's death, Mark is sent to Maine to visit his aunt and uncle while his father goes on a business trip to Tokyo. Mark meets his cousin, Henry, and the two quickly form a friendship. However, Henry begins to show signs of violent behavior that worry Mark.

Plot Keywords: young boy, father, uncle, aunt, cousin, sociopath, chilling ...

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#5. Children of the Damned (1963)

Storyline: Scientists discovers that six children from six different places in the world each have superhuman intelligence to such extent that they've even developed psychic powers. The children are flown to London to be studied, but they each escape their embassy and barricade themselves in a church which the military besieges. Is there a way to resolve this stand off peacefully, and if not, what then?—Fluffyudders

Plot Keywords: psychologist, scientist, child prodigy, aunt, mother, colonel, intense ...

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#6. Brightburn (2019)

Storyline: After a difficult struggle with fertility, Tori Breyer's dreams of motherhood come true with the arrival of a mysterious baby boy. Brandon appears to be everything Tori and her husband, Kyle, ever wanted -- bright, talented and curious about the world. But as Brandon nears puberty, powerful darkness manifests within him, and Tori becomes consumed by terrible doubts about her son. Once Brandon begins to act on his twisted urges, those closest to him find themselves in grave danger.—twiztedhollow60

Plot Keywords: adopted son, adoptive mother, adoptive father, classmate, teacher, waitress, creepy ...

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#7. The Children (2008)

Storyline: Elaine and Jonah and their teenage daughter and young son and daughter, come to spend New Year with her sister Chloe and husband Robbie and their two young children at their isolated country home. One by one the children, after apparently being sick, become increasingly malevolent.

Plot Keywords: evil child, mother, father, sister, son, daughter, gripping ...

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#8. Little Sweetheart (1988)

Storyline: Having embezzled a small fortune and attempting to lay low, Robert Burger (Sir John Hurt) and his mistress Dorothea (Karen Young) choose a remote rental property which in unobtrusive. But they soon make the grave mistake of befriending two nine-year-old girls, Thelma (Cassie Barasch) and Elizabeth (Ellie Raab), who live close by. Behind her seemingly cute and innocent façade, Thelma is a scheming, precocious brat who intrudes upon the couple's life and photographs the pair and ultimately discovers their dark little secret. With Elizabeth's help, they proceed to blackmail the bemused, unsuspecting twosome. But events eventually begin to unravel leading the pseudo-angelic brat to resort to twisted and evil crimes, meaning the lives of those associated with her gradually descend in to Hell.—Robert McElwaine

Plot Keywords: neighbor, girl, mistress, child, mother, brother, dark ...

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#9. Joshua (2007)

Storyline: The Cairn's life seems to be a harmonic family: The father Brad works as a stockbroker, his wife Abby takes care of their common new-born daughter Lily, and the 9-year-old Joshua is high-talented. But the appearances are deceptive. Joshua becomes gradual jealously, that his parents give the baby more attention than him. Therefore he begins to terrorize his family.

Plot Keywords: father, mother, child prodigy, uncle, sister, brooding, shocking ...

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#10. Children of the Corn (1984)

Storyline: A boy preacher named Isaac goes to a town in Nebraska called Gatlin and gets all the children to murder every adult in town. A young couple have a murder to report and they go to the nearest town (Gatlin) to seek help but the town seems deserted. They are soon trapped in Gatlin with little chance of getting out alive.

Plot Keywords: young man, girlfriend, demon, preacher, boy, girl, disturbing ...

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#13. Dreamkatcher (2020)

Storyline: Gail is forced to come to terms with Josh, her new stepson, at a remote country home. After stealing an evil talisman from a mysterious neighbor, Josh has sinister dreams of his dead mother, who commands Josh to murder Gail. When Josh's dad returns, he and Gail suspect that their son has been possessed by an ancient, bloodthirsty spirit. Is it too late to save Josh's life or their own?—yusufpiskin

Plot Keywords: young boy, mysterious woman, evil spirit, parent, dark, creepy, chilling ...

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#14. Twisted (1985)

Storyline: After the unexpected and seemingly accidental death of their maid, the Collins family is on the hunt for a new babysitter to look after sweet Susan (Brooke Tracy) and her bookish teen brother, Mark (Christian Slater). Friendly and kind, Helen Giles (Lois Smith) is happy to take the job -- that is, until she discovers Mark's affinity for Nazi memorabilia and demented mind games. With his parents away, Mark mercilessly torments Helen and his adoring sister, leading to a shocking showdown.

Plot Keywords: evil child, sister, babysitter, mother, father, teen boy, brooding ...

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#15. Plague Town (2008)

Storyline: Jerry Monohan (David Lombard) takes his girlfriend, Annette (Lindsay Goranson), and his two daughters (Josslyn DeCrosta, Erica Rhodes) to Ireland for a vacation full of family bonding. When they miss their bus back to town, the Monohan family is stranded in a remote countryside village. But there is something very strange about the people who live in the village. It turns out the eccentric villagers are harboring a sinister secret that could be deadly.

Plot Keywords: father, daughter, girlfriend, villager, priest, monster, creepy ...

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