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1990s serial killer films

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The Silence of the Lambs
1991 film directed by Jonathan Demme
Seven
1995 film by David Fincher
Basic Instinct
1992 film directed by Paul Verhoeven
Scream (1996 film)
Scream is a 1996 American slasher film directed by Wes Craven and written by Kevin Williamson. It stars David Arquette, Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Matthew Lillard, Rose McGowan, Skeet Ulrich, and Drew Barrymore. Set in the fictional town of Woodsboro, California, the plot follows high school student Sidney Prescott (Campbell) and her friends who, on the anniversary of her mother's murder, become the targets of a costumed serial killer.
Sleepy Hollow
1999 film by Tim Burton
Scream 2
1997 film directed by Wes Craven
Natural Born Killers
1994 film directed by Oliver Stone
Misery (film)
Misery is a 1990 American psychological horror thriller film directed by Rob Reiner from a screenplay by William Goldman. It is based on Stephen King's 1987 novel and stars James Caan as famed novelist Paul Sheldon, who is held captive by Annie Wilkes, an obsessive fan. The supporting cast includes Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen, and Lauren Bacall.
I Know What You Did Last Summer
1997 film directed by Jim Gillespie
Barton Fink
1991 film by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
The Bone Collector
1999 film directed by Phillip Noyce
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
1998 film directed by Steve Miner
Child's Play 3
1991 film by Jack Bender
Kiss the Girls
1997 film by Gary Fleder
The Frighteners
1996 film by Peter Jackson
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
1995 film directed by Joe Chappelle
Audition
1999 film by Takashi Miike
Copycat
1995 film directed by Jon Amiel
Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation
1994 film by Kim Henkel
Urban Legend
1998 film by Jamie Blanks
Funny Games
1997 film by Michael Haneke
Kalifornia
Kalifornia is a 1993 American road psychological thriller film directed by Dominic Sena in his feature film directorial debut. It stars Brad Pitt, Juliette Lewis, David Duchovny, and Michelle Forbes. The film tells the story of a journalist (Duchovny) and his photographer girlfriend (Forbes) traveling cross-country to research serial killings, who unwittingly carpool with a psychopath (Pitt) and his childlike girlfriend (Lewis).
Perfect Blue
1997 film by Satoshi Kon
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
1990 film by Jeff Burr
The Exorcist III
1990 film by William Peter Blatty
Psycho
1998 film directed by Gus Van Sant
Sliver
1993 film directed by Phillip Noyce
Fallen
1998 film directed by Gregory Hoblit
Problem Child
1990 film by Dennis Dugan
Serial Mom
1994 film by John Waters
Striking Distance
1993 film by Rowdy Herrington
Jennifer 8
1992 film by Bruce Robinson
Blue Steel
1989 film directed by Kathryn Bigelow
The Glimmer Man
1996 film directed by John Gray
Man Bites Dog
1992 film by Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel and Benoît Poelvoorde
Malice
1993 American film directed by Harold Becker
Knight Moves
1992 film by Carl Schenkel
So I Married an Axe Murderer
1993 film by Thomas Schlamme
The Dentist
1996 film by Brian Yuzna
Nightbreed
Nightbreed is a 1990 American dark fantasy horror film written and directed by Clive Barker, based on his 1988 novella Cabal. It stars Craig Sheffer, Anne Bobby, David Cronenberg, Charles Haid, Hugh Quarshie, and Doug Bradley. The film follows an unstable mental patient named Aaron Boone who is falsely led to believe by his doctor that he is a serial killer. Tracked down by the police, his doctor, and his girlfriend Lori, Boone eventually finds refuge in an abandoned cemetery called Midian among a tribe of monsters and outcasts known as the "Nightbreed" who hide from humanity.
Summer of Sam
1999 film directed by Spike Lee
Freeway
1996 film directed by Matthew Bright
Mixed Nuts
1994 film by Nora Ephron
The Limey
1999 film by Steven Soderbergh
Switchback
1997 film by Jeb Stuart
Citizen X
1995 television film directed by Chris Gerolmo
Never Talk to Strangers
1995 film by Peter Hall
Shattered
1991 film by Wolfgang Petersen
Eye of the Beholder
1999 film by Stephan Elliott
Felicia's Journey
1999 film by Atom Egoyan
Blink
1994 film directed by Michael Apted
Two Evil Eyes
1990 film by Dario Argento, George A. Romero
Hideaway
1995 film directed by Brett Leonard
Resurrection
1999 film by Russell Mulcahy
Nightwatch
1994 film directed by Ole Bornedal
The Dentist 2
1998 film by Brian Yuzna
Jack Frost
1997 film directed by Michael Cooney
Dr. Giggles
1992 film by Manny Coto
The First Power
1990 film by Robert Resnikoff
Butterfly Kiss
1995 film by Michael Winterbottom