Best Serial Killer Movies & TV Series of the 1980s

Our pick of the 52 best serial killer movies and TV series of the 1980s to stream on 3eyedraven, sorted by weighted rating and refreshed as scores move. Cast, ratings, trailers and streaming options included.

Possession 1981 ★ 7.3
Angst 1983 ★ 7.1
The Hitcher 1986 ★ 7.0
Jack the Ripper 1988 ★ 7.0
The 'Burbs 1989 ★ 6.8
Body Double 1984 ★ 6.8
Phenomena 1985 ★ 6.8
Child's Play 1988 ★ 6.8
Night of the Creeps 1986 ★ 6.8
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer 1986 ★ 6.7
Sea of Love 1989 ★ 6.6
The Howling 1981 ★ 6.6
Cruising 1980 ★ 6.6
Halloween II 1981 ★ 6.6
The Stepfather 1987 ★ 6.5
Roadgames 1981 ★ 6.5
The Deliberate Stranger 1986 ★ 6.4
My Bloody Valentine 1981 ★ 6.4
Friday the 13th 1980 ★ 6.4
Nighthawks 1981 ★ 6.4
Anguish 1987 ★ 6.3
Sleepaway Camp 1983 ★ 6.3
Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI 1986 ★ 6.3
10 to Midnight 1983 ★ 6.2