The Night of the Hunter
1955Directed by: Charles Laughton
Starring: Billy Chapin, Robert Mitchum, Sally Jane Bruce
In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
Drama
Crime
Thriller
Intense violence and sexual transgression
Horror, the undead and monster classics
Humanity and the world around us
Terrifying, haunted, and supernatural horror
Creepy, chilling, and terrifying horror
Twisted dark psychological thriller
Gothic and eerie haunting horror
Gory, gruesome, and slasher horror