This is a list of horror films that were released in 2017.

Horror films released in 2017
Title Director Cast Country Notes
1922 Zak Hilditch Thomas Jane, Neal McDonough, Molly Parker United States [1]
Against the Night Brian Cavallaro Frank Whaley, Hannah Kleeman, Tim Torre United States [2]
Alien: Covenant Ridley Scott Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup United Kingdom
United States		 Science fiction horror[3]
Aliens: Zone of Silence Andy Fowler Sarah Hester, Peter Gesswein, Jed Maheu United States
Amityville: The Awakening Franck Khalfoun Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bella Thorne, Cameron Monaghan United States [4]
Amityville: Evil Never Dies Dustin Ferguson Ben Gothier, Michelle Muir-Lewis, Mark Patton United States [5]
Amityville Exorcism Mark Polonia Marie DeLorenzo, Jeff Kirkendall, James Carolus United States [6]
Anna and the Apocalypse John McPhail Ella Hunt, Malcolm Cumming, Sarah Swire United Kingdom [7]
Annabelle: Creation David F. Sandberg Stephanie Sigman, Anthony LaPaglia, Miranda Otto United States [8]
The Babysitter McG Samara Weaving United States [9]
The Black Room Rolfe Kanefsky Natasha Henstridge, Lukas Hassel, Lin Shaye. United States
Bloodlands Steven Kastrissios Gëzim Rudi, Suela Bako, Emiljano Palali Albania [10]
The Bye Bye Man Stacy Title Doug Jones, Douglas Smith, Michael Trucco United States [11]

The Covenant

Robert Conway Monica Engesser, Owen Conway, Clint James, Sanford Gibbons, Maria Olsen, Shawn Saavedra, Richard Lippert and Amelia Haberman United States Mystery horror thriller drama
Creep 2 Patrick Brice Mark Duplass, Desiree Akhavan, Karan Soni United States [12]
Cult of Chucky Don Mancini Fiona Dourif, Brad Dourif, Jennifer Tilly United States [13][14]
Downrange Ryuhei Kitamura Kelly Connaire, Stephanie Pearson, Rod Hernandez United States [15]
The Endless Justin Benson, Aaron Scott Moorhead Aaron Moorhead, Justin Benson, Callie Hernandez Canada [16]
The Evil Within Andrew Getty Frederick Koehler, Michael Berryman, Sean Patrick Flanery United States [17]
Flatliners Niels Arden Oplev Elliot Page, Diego Luna, Nina Dobrev United States [18]
Gerald's Game Mike Flanagan Carla Gugino, Bruce Greenwood, Carel Struycken United States [19]
Get Out Jordan Peele Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Catherine Keener, Bradley Whitford United States [20][21]
Halloween Pussy Trap Kill! Kill! Jared Cohn Sara Malakul Lane, Richard Grieco, Dave Mustaine United States [22]
Happy Death Day Christopher Landon Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Ruby Modine United States [23]
The Heretics Chad Archibald Nina Kiri, Ry Barrett, Jorja Cadence Canada [24]
The Houses October Built 2 Bobby Roe Brandy Schaefer, Zack Andrews, Mikey Roe, Bobby Roe United States [25]
It Andrés Muschietti Jaeden Lieberher, Bill Skarsgård United States [26][27]
Jackals Kevin Greutert Deborah Kara Unger, Johnathon Schaech, Chelsea Ricketts United States [28]
Jeepers Creepers 3 Victor Salva Victor Salva, Stan Shaw, Meg Foster United States [29]
Jigsaw The Spierig Brothers Laura Vandervoort, Callum Keith Rennie, Brittany Allen United States [30]
Kuso Flying Lotus Tim Heidecker, George Clinton, Hannibal Buress United States [31]
Leatherface Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo Stephen Dorff, Lili Taylor, Finn Jones United States [32]
Life Daniel Espinosa Jake Gyllenhaal, Ryan Reynolds, Rebecca Ferguson United States [33]
Little Evil Eli Craig Evangeline Lilly, Adam Scott, Bridget Everett United States [34]
Mother! Darren Aronofsky Jennifer Lawrence, Ed Harris, Michelle Pfeiffer United States [35]
One Cut of the Dead Shin'ichirō Ueda Takayuki Hamatsu, Yuzuki Akiyama, Kazuaki Nagaya Japan [36]
Phoenix Forgotten Justin Barber Florence Hartigan, Cyd Strittmatter, Ana DelaCruz United States [37]
Psychos Sandy Chukhdadarian Angelica Chitwood, Deniele Ramos Cloutier, Melissa Elena Jones United States
Rings F. Javier Gutiérrez Matilda Lutz, Alex Roe, Johnny Galecki United States [38][39][40]
The Killing of a Sacred Deer Yorgos Lanthimos Barry Keoghan, Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman Ireland
United Kingdom		 [41]
Residue Rusty Nixon James Clayton, Taylor Hickson, Matt Frewer Canada [42]
The Ritual David Bruckner Rafe Spall, Arsher Ali, Robert James-Collier United Kingdom [43][44]
Romeo's Distress Jeff Frumess Anthony Malchar, Jeffrey Alan Solomon, Adam Stordy, Charese Scott Cooper United States [45]
Sharknado 5: Global Swarming Anthony Ferrante Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, Cassie Scerbo United States [46][47]
The Sleep Curse Herman Yau Anthony Wong Hong Kong [48][49]
Terrified Demián Rugna Maxi Ghione, Norberto Gonzalo, Elvira Onetto, George L. Lewis Argentina [50]
Thelma Joachim Trier Eili Harboe, Kaya Wilkins, Henrik Rafaelsen, Ellen Dorrit Petersen Norway [51]
Tigers Are Not Afraid Issa Lopez Paola Lara, Juan Ramon Lopez, Ianis Guerrero Mexico [52]
Tragedy Girls Tyler MacIntyre Alexandra Shipp, Brianna Hildebrand, Josh Hutcherson United States Horror comedy[53]
Trench 11 Leo Scherman Rossif Sutherland, Robert Stadlober, Charlie Carrick Canada [54]
Underworld: Blood Wars Anna Foerster Kate Beckinsale, Theo James, Lara Pulver, Bradley James United States [55][56]
Unlisted Owner Jed Brian Gavin Groves, Andrea Potts, Tyler Landers, Levi Atkins United States [57][unreliable source?][58][better source needed]
Vampire Cleanup Department Yan Pak-wing, Chiu Sin-hang Babyjohn Choi, Chin Siu-ho, Lin Min-chen Hong Kong [59][60]
Veronica Paco Plaza Sandra Escacena, Bruna González, Claudia Placer Spain [61][62]
Victor Crowley Adam Green Parry Shen, Laura Ortiz, Kane Hodder United States [63]
Werewolves of the Third Reich Andrew Jones Annabelle Lanyon, Lee Bane, Derek Nelson United Kingdom Sci-fi horror[64]
Wish Upon John R. Leonetti Joey King, Ki Hong Lee, Josephine Langford United States [65]
Who's Watching Oliver Richie Moore Russell Geoffrey Banks, Sara Malakul Lane, Margaret Roche United States and Thailand Romance[66]
XX Roxanne Benjamin, Annie Clark, Karyn Kusama, Jovanka Vuckovic Melanie Lynskey, Christina Kirk, Kyle Allen United States [67][68]

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