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What horror films in history are based on real events?

The following movies are based on real events:

1, neuropathy (1960)

Marion (janet leigh janet leigh) works in Phoenix, Arizona, and meets her boyfriend in a hurry every noon. However, her boyfriend refused to divorce because he said he had no money to support his ex-wife. Marion wants to deposit $40,000 in the bank for her boss that day. On impulse, she decided to donate and abscond. After changing trains all the way, she got caught in the rain. Suffering physically and mentally, she saw a Bates motel on the roadside and decided to stay for the night.

Norman (anthony perkins anthony perkins), the owner of Bates Motel, is a kind-hearted young man, but he is in awe of his mother in the room. Marion just wanted to get through the night, but he was killed by terror in the shower.

Marion's sister Lila (vera miles, vera miles) tracks her missing sister all the way to Bates Motel, while private investigator Milton helps Lila lock Norman. Everything seems to be related to Norman's mother. Who is the mother who controls her son? The film is based on real events.

2. Exorcist (1973)

This film is adapted from a novel by William Buddy. The story begins at an archaeological site in Iran, where many strange things happened. Father Merlin's intuition told him that if darkseid wanted to return to the earth, a big war was inevitable. The only question is: Where will this happen? ...

As soon as the camera turned to Washington, Reagan McNeil was a child of 12 years old, and her favorite toy was the divining board. Through the game, she met a friend-Howdy. Then, something strange happened in McNeil's house, and Reagan became insane. After a painful test, they realized that Regan was not herself, and doctors all over the United States could do nothing about it until a doctor recommended Karras, the exorcist.

Good God, evil God and devil, who is the final winner, the movie will tell.

This is a classic horror film, which was once all the rage. The effect of the film is real and the atmosphere is horrible, which undoubtedly makes this film a fascinating masterpiece at any time.

The film was nominated for ten Academy Awards (best adapted screenplay and best sound effect) and four Golden Globes (best director, best film, best sound effect and best supporting actress). The film is based on real events.

3. texas chainsaw massacre, Texas, texas chainsaw massacre, Texas, Texas (1974)

Five young people-Irene, Cape, Morgan, Andy and Pepe-happily drove to Travis, a desert town in Texas. The purpose of their trip is to try to smuggle drugs from here to Mexico. On the way, the appearance of a girl covered in scars, driven out of her mind and hysterical aroused their curiosity. They entered a dark house led by the girl, trying to find out the truth. The big house is shrouded in a mysterious and horrible atmosphere, as if a pair of eyes have been watching their every move. Just when these young people were terrified and at a loss, the sound of chainsaws suddenly sounded and their last nightmare came. ...

A large number of police secretly surrounded Thomas Hewitt's farm in a remote village. He is a specialized skinner at the slaughterhouse in Travis County, Texas. When the police rushed into his residence, they were dumbfounded on the spot: smelly debris was piled up everywhere in the house, except for the fur of some animals and the bones of 33 victims! This gruesome murder immediately shocked the whole United States, and people called it the most horrible serial murder case in history. No one knows the true face of the murderer. It is said that he waved a chainsaw and wore a grotesque mask made of human skin. As a result, this murderous maniac was immediately called "the demon of human skin", and newspapers in Texas reported the case one after another. Soon after, the police and the FBI jointly shot and killed a mysterious figure wearing a leather mask. Without any evidence collection and investigation, they announced that they had killed the "skin devil" and closed the case hastily. However, in the following years, there were many murders in succession, and their modus operandi was very similar to that of "Pi Mo". Although the police strongly denied that these cases were not committed by Pi Mo, they could not produce strong evidence-in fact, they had to admit that they had killed the wrong person. The film is based on real events.

4. Jaws of Great White Sharks (1975)

Amity Island is a tourist attraction, and a large number of tourists come here to swim. However, the appearance of the great white shark changed all this. The accident began with a couple going swimming in the sea. The woman's misfortune became the first victim, and her broken body was terrible. However, local officials are unwilling to end the investigation. They are afraid of affecting tourism income, so they invited biologist Brown (Richard? Dreyfus richard dreyfuss).

Brown concluded that this is an unusually huge white shark. His reminder did not attract enough attention from the authorities, and later someone died and the situation became more and more serious. A local skilled fisherman, a policeman and Brown are determined to kill the great white shark, and a dangerous struggle begins. Who is the final winner? What does it cost to win this battle? The film is based on real events.

5, the magic edge Audrey Ross (1977)

A western film with the theme of "samsara" that has existed in the East for a long time. The film begins with a scene in which cars collide in the wind and rain, and then begins the story in a calm and slow tone. Mr. and Mrs. templeton are young and loving couples living in new york. They have an eleven-year-old daughter, Ivy, who is lively and lovely. However, since the mysterious man appeared, this happy little family has aroused fatal waves. The film is based on real events.

6. There are eyes across the mountain (1977)

The family flew to California and strayed into the air force test area closed to the public. Planes collided and ran aground in the desert, while a group of savages quietly approached them. The film is based on real events.

, 7, the brotherhood of the wolf, the brotherhood of the wolf (1979)

1974 a murder case occurred in a three-story villa in Amityville District, Long Island, new york at about 3 am on a certain day in April. Ronald, the youngest son of Lei Anjia, shot his parents and brothers with a rifle while they were sleeping. Afterwards, Ronald claimed that he entered his body at that time and he committed a heinous crime involuntarily. Although the court finally accepted his statement, rumors about this haunted villa were rampant.

A year later, the Lutz couple (james brolin &; Margot kidder bought Lei Anjia's villa at a very low price. Soon after they moved in, strange things happened one after another ... The film was based on real events.

8. Ghost entity (198 1)

It tells the story of a divorced woman with three children who is constantly raped by an unknown force. She told the psychiatrist about the situation, but it was not accepted. So she turned to a psychic expert for help, and finally with the help of video equipment, she found that there was really a "he" who was violent to the woman. The film is based on real events.

9. Death bell (1988)

The main content of the film revolves around a pair of twin brothers. The twin brothers have been fond of studying the human body and reproduction since childhood. They are all gynecologists when they grow up. They not only live together, but also have to share everything in life with their younger brother, including women and feelings, so the sensitive younger brother's personality began to become distorted.

My brother fell in love with a woman with three wombs. The movie star wants children very much, but my brother, who can be said to be an authority on gynecology, can't treat her illness. Suspicion and cowardice made him doubt the loyalty of women, so he began to rely on various drugs to free himself-although he had warned women not to become addicts.

The elder brother who is in charge of all foreign affairs not only has to cope with social pressure, but also tries his best to help his younger brother become addicted, but his innate induction induces him to rely on those drugs. Perhaps this is the origin of the title. They are caught in an endless loop, and they want to get rid of it but can't get rid of it.

The two inseparable people failed to escape the fate of destruction in the end. The film is based on real events.

10, Gothic style (1986)

The film tells the story of the night when mary shelley wrote the horror masterpiece Frankenstein. One rainy night, in the crazy manor of Byron, the landlord, people were playing a game of telling ghost stories under the urging of drugs. After experiencing sexual fantasies and even fierce nightmares, everyone's fears are aroused. Mary finds herself trapped in the morbid world of her lover Shelley and her sister Carlisle, and Byron is leading them to explore the darkness in the depths of their souls. The film is based on real events.

1 1, portrait of killer Henry: portrait of serial killer (1986).

Henry is keen on killing people. He regards killing as an art and kills different people in different ways at the same time. He rented the house to a man named Otis, and when Otis's sister visited, Henry's impulse to kill began to sprout again.

Film noir's masterpiece won many awards in the late 1980s, and the film's expression and editing were quite wonderful.

This film created the most horrible killer in film history. Director Mike Norton designed Henry according to Francis Lahaite in Thomas Harris's novel The Red Dragon. The bloody scenes in the film are endless, especially the scenes where the protagonist and his partner Otis always giggle and kill an innocent family cruelly, which are deeply imprinted in the minds of every audience who has seen this film. The cost of this film is very low, but the final achievement is extremely outstanding. The rough documentary style makes people feel that this is a true story. Incredibly, why no one will always do what they want to do. The film was completed on 1986, but it was not released until 1990 because of too many radical elements. The film is based on real events.

12, serpent and rainbow, serpent and rainbow (1988).

After the sensational "Ghost Sleeps at Midnight", the horror film master Wescavan once again filmed this horror film in Haiti, a country where cults are prevalent, based on the real experience of anthropologist Wade Davis and with the theme of witchcraft and corpse jumping.

Description Dennis Allen is employed by a pharmaceutical factory to find a medicine that can bring people back to life. He went deep into Haiti to investigate various forms of dark magic and voodoo, and soon fell in love with Mariel, a girl with voodoo background, and fell into the mysterious and evil world of Haitian cults. Clashes with local witch doctors and secret police, a native Durham who died seven years ago turned into a jumping corpse and returned to the world. All kinds of strange things happen one after another, which makes people see things in a blur. ...

Compared with similar horror films, this film is an ambitious work, and it also attracts a special atmosphere of dark magic. There are many dazzling special effects shots, but overall they are not compact enough, and Bilpman's performance is only quite satisfactory. The film is based on real events.

13, Moth Man's Moth Man Proposition (2002

John Paul Kline is a senior journalist in Washington post. He is keen to travel around and report some strange events that cannot be explained. His career is smooth, and he has a beautiful wife, Mary. On a calm day, John and Mary decided to buy a house as their new home. On the way back from the house, the couple talking and laughing met with a sudden storm. In the thunder and lightning, the car overturned, John woke up and took his seriously injured wife to the hospital. However, neither the doctor nor John's love could save Mary's life, and John was very sad.

While cleaning up Mary's things, John saw Mary's sketch a few minutes before the accident. The image in the painting is indescribable, like a ghost, strange and vivid, as if jumping and struggling on the drawing paper. When he saw the picture, John suddenly remembered Mary's last words: "You can't see it, can you?" When she said this, Mary's despair, fear and strange eyes gave John the creeps.

A few years passed, and the pain of losing his wife gradually subsided in John's heart. What he can't get rid of is the ghost on the drawing paper. It always haunts John's hallucinations, memories and even dreams. It is also virtual and real, and it is far and near.

It seems that something is controlling everything. John was ordered to report to Richmond, but he got lost on the way and drove on a seemingly deserted country road. It happened that his car broke down again at this time, and John had to go to a farmhouse in front to ask for help. Unexpectedly, the first sentence that the farmhouse owner saw him turned out to be: "I have been waiting for you." John is confused.

A local police officer named Connie Parker arrived at this moment. She took John to the police station and told him that this place is called Blissful Town, which is 400 miles from John's destination. At present, some incredible things are happening in the town, and the residents are deeply troubled. John's curiosity caught him, so he decided to stay and investigate. He found that many people in the town actually dreamed of the nightmare ghost painted by Mary. Rumor has it that mothman is an alien with mysterious power. Some people heard its voice and witnessed it with their own eyes. Like John, the residents are suffering from fear. What does this monster have to do with his wife's death? What puzzles John even more is that this strange "mothman" seems to foretell human doom and disasters, such as car accidents, air crashes, earthquakes and deaths ... What John saw and heard cannot be explained by reason at all. The more the truth is revealed, the more John doubts his mental health.

Is there really an unknown force that controls all weird phenomena? What terrible things are waiting for the residents of Elysium? John must race against time to find out all the truth in the shortest time, prevent the next disaster and save the next life ... This film is based on real events.

14, trembling Wang Yang with water on (2004)

Daniel (daniel travis, Daniel Travis) and Susan (blanchard ryan, blanchard ryan) seldom spend time flying to the Bahamas for their holidays. They wanted to take the opportunity to repair the estranged relationship between husband and wife, but this holiday was not satisfactory from the beginning. Exhausted by the air conditioning failure in the hotel room, the unbearable high temperature and the bites of mosquitoes at night, they finally managed to go diving and finally relaxed completely. The magical beauty of the deep sea constantly surprises them, makes them intoxicated and misses the boarding time. Careless tour guides will return home after hastily counting the number of tourists. After discovering that they were abandoned, the two people who surfaced were still waiting for the tour guide to find that they were missing two people and would return to rescue them in time, but as time went on, they began to realize the danger they faced. Jellyfish and sharks take turns to attack, coupled with unbearable hunger and physical limit, both of them are slowly desperate while waiting in Wang Yang. ...

Based on the real events, this movie is regarded as the scariest movie after 1999 Sundance's award-winning movie The Blair Witch Project.

15, Exorcism in Emily Rose (2005)

The lawyer Irene (played by laura linney laura linney) received a lawsuit. A priest used religious means-exorcism ceremony to treat Emily's serious illness, which delayed Emily's correct medication time. In court, an argument between religion and science began.

The incident began with the horrible experience of Emily (Jennifer Carpenter Jennifer Carpenter), a female college student aged 19. While sleeping in the university dormitory, she felt that supernatural demons were invading her, and then more terrible things happened one after another. Emily is uncharacteristic. Her eyes turned black and her behavior was strange. She lives in a nightmare haunted by the hesitant devil all day. Emily can't control her will. Her pain is worse than death. Her family found a psychiatrist for her, but nothing got better. In desperation, the priest (tom wilkinson tom wilkinson) is called in to find out the truth, only to learn that Emily is possessed by six ancient demons. She is haunted by all kinds of demons, and only through religious rituals can she escape.

The priest's exorcism did not save Emily, but also led to charges. Atheists, on the other hand, think it is nonsense to be possessed by demons. The film is based on real events.

16, Langxi, Langxi (2005)

Bloom 1999, Australia. Australian boy Ben (nathan phillips, Nathan Phillips) and two English girls Chris (Kristi Morasi, Chester Morasi) and Liz (Cassandra Magrath, Cassandra Magrath) drive to Wolf Creek National Park. After two days' journey, the car finally reached its destination through the desolate no man's land in Australia. The joy brought by the huge crater is fleeting. When they wanted to drive back, they found that the car broke down. Late at night, a kind-hearted man, Mike (john jarratt), appeared and promised to take them back to the camp and help them repair their cars for free. Mike took three young people to an abandoned mine, and the three fell asleep quickly in Mike's hearty laughter. When Liz woke up, she found herself locked in a warehouse with her hands and feet tied. When Liz broke free from the rope and tried to escape, Chris in the next room let out a cry of pain. Chris was abused by "good guy" Mike. Ben doesn't know what to do now. Liz must try to save Chris. The wonderful journey of three young people turned into a terrible nightmare in a mine far away from human habitation in central Australia.

This film is based on the "backpacker murder" that happened along the expressway in Hume, Australia at the end of last century.

17, American haunted, mysterious story, USA (2006)

18 18 in Honghe town, Tennessee, USA, John (donald sutherland), the head of the prestigious Bell family in the town, was murdered by the witch Kaiser because of a land dispute. The curse of Bates (gaye brown). Soon after, all kinds of horrible and bizarre events occurred one after another and gradually escalated. Finally, Rachel Hurd-Wood, the youngest daughter of the Bell family, was possessed by a ghost and issued an inhuman curse from her mouth: "One of the Bell family must die."

The bell family tried every means to drive away evil spirits, but to no avail. They must face the terrible curse that is about to come true and the ugly secret hidden in the family. ...

Based on true events, this film is the only officially recognized case in American history in which a ghost took his life and led to his death. More than 20 books have been devoted to this issue.

18, original (2007)

In distant South Africa, there are many desolate and remote places that human civilization cannot reach and set foot in. Legend has it that along the ancient river there, people are likely to see a rare animal in the world-a 25-foot crocodile. However, it is here that there is a more gruesome story-there is such a remote place on earth, a bloodthirsty serial killer who is still at large after committing more than 300 heinous crimes. However, out of the desire for news, several American journalists dared to risk losing their statements and set foot here. Producer Tim Freeman (played by dominic purcell), photographer Steven Johnson (played by orlando jones) and several colleagues in the same trade, led by several local tour guides, finally came to this world from the bustling city as in their previous lives.

Africa's vast grasslands and unique tropical landforms are unique here. Fierce beasts and harsh natural conditions have brought endless tests to their exploration of secrets. When they found the legendary rivers and mysterious areas as they wished, everything seemed to be developing according to Freeman and Johnson's expectations. As a result, several people still have the courage to continue exploring upstream along the river despite several thrilling and bizarre events. However, with the deepening of the mysterious land, the fatal danger is getting closer and closer to these foreign tourists ... This film is based on real events.

19, international labor standards for terrorist systems (2007)

The young novelist Lucas and his wife, Clementine, a university professor, couldn't stand the noisy and chaotic environment in France any longer and decided to settle in Romania. They took a fancy to a small villa on the outskirts of the famous city Bucharest, and prepared to live a long-awaited quiet life here.

One night, however, a storm came and the whole house began to tremble. The telephone has been ringing, and an indescribable strange sound came from the receiver. The husband and wife gradually believe that there are other invisible people in this house, and the nightmare begins. The film is based on real events.

20. Haunted in Connecticut (2009).

Sarah over middle age? Campbell (virginia madsen Virginia? Manderson lives a happy life, her husband Peter (played by Martin Tangwen) works hard, and their three children are smart and lovely. However, a disaster suddenly strikes, and their son Matt (kyle gallner) suffers from cancer. The couple tried every means to escape from the clutches of death, just courting their son.

When they learned that Southampton, Connecticut had an effective treatment for cancer, their family moved to the local area. But it seems that the bad luck is getting worse. Matt and his two brothers and sisters have often seen terrible sights since they moved into this house. With the constant occurrence of paranormal, Sarah finally realized that the house they lived in used to be a morgue. ...