Highest-Rated Movies about 'British Horror'

Vault of Horror (1973), The Green Man (1957), The Halfway House (1944), Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965), Asylum (1972), Doghouse (2009), To the Devil a Daughter (1976), Possum (2018) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best British Horror movies.

#2. The Green Man (1957)

Storyline: Work has been going with a bang for freelance assassin Hawkins but a job in England is a different matter. His apparently easy target, a pompous government minister, is off for some hanky-panky at the Green Man on the south coast, where Hawkins is planning to retire him for good. But before he can get on with this the hit-man has a procession of unwanted visitors at home to dispose of - one way or another.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}

Plot Keywords: comedy, horror, supernatural, british film, black comedy, haunting, ghost ...

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#3. The Halfway House (1944)

Storyline: A group of travellers, each with a personal problem that they want to hide, arrives at a mysterious Welsh country inn. There is a certain strangeness in the air as they are greeted by the innkeeper and his daughter (Mervyn Johns and his real life daughter Glynis Johns). Why are all the newspapers a year old ? And why doesn't Gwyneth seem to cast a shadow ?—Steve Crook <steve@brainstorm.co.uk>

Plot Keywords: horror, mystery, supernatural, psychological thriller, ghosts, british film, black and white ...

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#4. Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965)

Storyline: Five strangers board a train and are joined by a mysterious fortune teller who offers to read their Tarot cards. Five separate stories unfold: An architect returns to his ancestral home to find a werewolf out for revenge; a doctor suspects his new wife is a vampire; an intelligent vine takes over a house; a jazz musician plagiarizes music from a voodoo ceremony; a pompous art critic is pursued by a disembodied hand.—Col Needham <col@imdb.com>

Plot Keywords: horror, thriller, anthology, british film, black and white, classic horror, supernatural ...

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#5. Asylum (1972)

Storyline: When Dr. Martin (Robert Powell) goes on a job interview at a British insane asylum, he learns that he must interview the asylum's inmates in order to be considered for the position. Dr. Rutherford (Patrick Magee), who is wheelchair-bound because of an assault by an inmate, tells Dr. Martin that he will consider him for the position if he can discover which of the inmates is Dr. Starr, a former head doctor at the asylum who suffered a nervous breakdown.

Plot Keywords: psychological thriller, mental asylum, gothic horror, supernatural phenomenon, 1970s cinema, british horror, psychological distortion ...

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#6. Doghouse (2009)

Storyline: Vince is handling his divorce badly. He's depressed. Gone to pieces. But his mates aren't giving up on him. Struggling with their own women troubles, they drag him off for an ultimate lads drinking weekend in the country. Arriving in the village of Moodley where the women outnumber the men 3:1, the boys find themselves holidaying in a village overrun by psychotic, homicidal Zombirds with a thirst for male flesh.

Plot Keywords: horror, comedy, zombie, british film, gore, black comedy, male-dominated ...

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#7. To the Devil a Daughter (1976)

Storyline: An excommunicated priest sets up a satanic cult that only looks Catholic on the outside. He convinces a man to sign over his daughter's soul so that she will become the devil's representative on earth on her eighteenth birthday, but as that day nears, the man seeks the help of an American occult novelist to save his daughter, both physically and spiritually.—Brian J. Wright <tyrannorabbit@hotmail.com>

Plot Keywords: horror, thriller, cult, supernatural, british film, gothic, religion ...

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#10. When the Lights Went Out (2012)

Storyline: Yorkshire, 1974. Britain is in recession, the oil crisis and black outs loom large. The Maynard family move into their dream house, only to find a "presence" already living there. Len, Jenny and their daughter Sally must struggle to keep their already-fragile family together as they are attacked by poltergeists. Soon it becomes apparent that Sally is their main focus of attention. The house becomes a living nightmare. They must exorcise the evil spirits for them to survive.—Anonymous

Plot Keywords: horror, supernatural, haunted house, paranormal activity, exorcism, british film, based on true events ...

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