20 Halloween Movies Available to Watch Now on Netflix
While it may seem a little early to be rounding up spooky movies, it’s kind of hard to avoid getting excited about Halloween. Now that we’re starting to see pumpkin spice everywhere, planning our Halloween watchlist just feels right.
Whether you’re searching for a classic horror movie, a psychological thriller, or something the whole family can enjoy, Netflix has you covered. They’ve got everything from the family-friendly to the downright terrifying.
So snuggle up in your ugly Halloween sweater (or matching family PJs), pop some corn, and settle in for movie night on the couch! Here are 20 Halloween-ish movies you can stream right now on Netflix!
1. Scream – Rated R
In this 1996 thriller, a high school girl and her friends are stalked by a serial killer who’s obsessed with scary movies. You know the mask.
2. Casper – Rated PG
A girl befriends a ghost in this spooky comedy based on the classic cartoon character.
3. Carrie – Rated R
A social outcast with a dark gift seeks revenge on the popular kids at prom.
4. Coraline – Rated PG
This eerie and imaginative tale of a curious young girl was nominated for Best Animated Film in 2009.
5. The Conjuring – Rated R
Based on true events, this thriller tells the story of a New England family who experiences terrifying dark forces in their farmhouse.
6. Monster House – Rated PG
Three young friends uncover the truth about a spooky old house that’s scaring everyone in their neighborhood.
7. Gremlins – Rated PG*
An adorable Christmas gift turns out to be a nightmare for a boy and his family.
8. R.L. Stine’s Mostly Ghostly – Rated PG
A tween boy helps a pair of young ghosts solve a mystery from their murky pasts.
9. 1922 – Rated TV-MA
This Netflix original is based on a Stephen King novella in which a farmer confesses to his wife’s murder, but that’s just the beginning of the story.
10. The Spiderwick Chronicles – Rated PG
Young twins move to a run-down mansion in the country and discover an eerie fantasy world.
11. Texas Chainsaw Massacre – Rated R
The sole survivor of a 1973 killing spree tells the story in this bloody remake of an iconic horror film.
12. Monster Family – Rated PG
A family’s Halloween costumes take a spooky turn when a witch turns them into actual monsters.
13. The Witch – Rated R
This is the chilling tale of New England pilgrims who believe that a witch cursed their family.
14. Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween – Rated PG
Three teens spend their Halloween trying to keep a magical book from bringing spooky characters to life.
15. Truth or Dare – Rated TV-MA
Eight friends rent a house on Halloween to play a game rumored to have turned deadly years ago.
16. Hotel Transylvania 3 – Rated PG
It’s love at first sight for Dracula when he meets someone special while on a monster cruise with his family.
17. Insidious – Rated PG-13
A suburban family flees their haunted house, only to realize that their problems followed them.
18. Gnome Alone – Rated PG
After moving into a new home, a teenage girl discovers that she’s sharing her new house with an army of talking garden gnomes.
19. The Sixth Sense – Rated PG-13
The chilling tale of a nine-year-old boy who sees dead people (they’re everywhere!) and the child psychologist who’s determined to help him.
20. Coco – Rated PG
On the Day of the Dead, an aspiring young musician visits the afterlife to meet his ancestors and learn about his family history.
Which seasonal movies are you hoping to find on Netflix this Halloween? Share your favorites in the comments below!
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I was literally just searching “Halloween” on Netflix! Just watched Casper yesterday!
Oh perfect! Glad you can now enjoy these too!
I know it’s super early but I already started decorate for Halloween….we go big on Halloween and Christmas. Out two fav holidays.
Same here. Our faves also!
How fun! We love Halloween too!
Same here!!!
Same here. Started decorating and fav! Lol
We love Coraline!!
I really wish Amazon, hulu or netflix would put the original Halloween on.
Yes!! That’s my all time fav!!
Hotel Transylvania 3 was sooo funny! 😄😄😄 I LOVE Casper too!
Those are two of my favorites! Thanks for taking the time to comment, Valarina!
1922 was pretty horrible. Dont waste your time. My mom recommended and i had already invested my time- so i couldnt stop. But it still wasnt good 😜
Darn! Thanks for the honest review, Diana. I haven’t seen that one yet.
Thanks! I’ve been on the fence about watching it. I’ll skip.
Truth or dare was pretty decent. My daughters love scary movies! Its hard to find pg ones- this was good. And they loooove Coraline! :))
Oh cool! Thanks for sharing!
I would recommend Insidious. I’m a big fan of horror movies. Usually I don’t like possession type movies but that one is quite good.
Thank you!!! Y’all are the best!!! Family movie night!!!