Best Horror Short Films
by BaphometDreams | created - 4 months ago | updated - 2 months ago | Public- Genres
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1. Other Side of the Box (2018)
15 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
A couple receives a mysterious package from an old friend.
Director: Caleb J. Phillips | Stars: Nick Tag, Teagan Rose, Josh Schell, Tyler Pochop
Votes: 2,484
2. Portrait of God (2022)
7 min | Short, Horror
A religious girl must come to terms with her faith when she analyzes a provocative painting of God
Director: Dylan Clark | Stars: Sydney Brumfield, Dylan Clark, Ali Dusinberre, Anthony Misiano
Votes: 1,131
3. Transfigure (2021)
4 min | Short, Horror
Something goes wrong when a girl attempts to alter her appearance.
Director: Dylan Clark | Star: Hannah Clark
Votes: 270
4. Curve (2016)
10 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
Clinging to a smooth, curved surface high above a sentient abyss, a girl tries to cover the few feet back to safety without losing purchase and falling to her death.
Director: Tim Egan | Star: Laura Jane Turner
Votes: 1,622
5. I Heard It Too (2014)
8 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
A young girl and her mother face an evil that is frighteningly familiar.
Directors: Tim Knight, Matt Sears | Stars: Rowena Meddeman, Nina Beagley, Sophie Jugé
Votes: 542
6. Box Fort (2020)
15 min | Short, Horror
One weekend while their parents are away, three sisters decide to build a box fort. As strange things start to happen around them, they wonder if someone or some-THING is living inside of it. Based on the Creepypasta and r/NoSleep story.
Director: Tyler Czajkowski | Stars: Christy Czajkowski, Ally Ibach, Maggie Flynn
Votes: 101
7. 2AM: The Smiling Man (2013)
4 min | Short, Horror
While walking home late one night, a man notices another man walking as well. Only this man has an eerie smile. What are his intentions?
Director: Michael Evans | Stars: Sean C. Simon, Paul Foltz
Votes: 1,163
8. The Ten Steps (2004)
10 min | Horror, Short
Set in Ireland, a family moves to a new city neighborhood, taking residence in a large, old house that is rumored to have a dodgy past. Their young daughter Katie is caught in a power ... See full summary »
Director: Brendan Muldowney | Stars: Jill Harding, William O'Sullivan, Paula Lee, Gerard Lee
Votes: 485
9. The Blue Door (2017)
9 min | Short, Fantasy, Horror
A home care nurse comes to realize that the old woman she cares for is not what she seems.
Director: Paul Taylor | Stars: Janie Booth, Annie McGrath, Gemma Whelan
Votes: 318
10. Laura Hasn't Slept (2020)
11 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
Desperate to rid herself of a recurring nightmare, a young woman seeks the help of her therapist.
Director: Parker Finn | Stars: Caitlin Stasey, Lew Temple
Votes: 1,093
11. Milk (II) (2018)
10 min | Short, Drama, Horror
On a late night, a young teen goes into the kitchen for a glass of milk. Upon encountering his sleepless mother, he quickly realizes things are not as they seem.
Director: Santiago Menghini | Stars: Anana Rydvald, Cameron Brodeur, Maya Charlotte Doherty
Votes: 82
12. Sonrisas (2020)
13 min | Short, Fantasy, Horror
Borja is about to meet his girlfriend's parents. This is meant to be a tricky moment and even awkward. However, he hasn't even imagined what he's going to suffer next. The best way to overcome the situation: to give smile and wait.
Director: Javier Chavanel | Stars: Luis Miguel Jara, Loreto Santamaría, Alejandro Sigüenza, Alba Sánchez
Votes: 57
13. Still Life (III) (2005)
9 min | Short, Horror, Sci-Fi
A pill-popping, over-caffeinated driver accidentally hits something. Panic-stricken, he searches for help in a strange and desolate town that offers very little in the form of human kindness.
Director: Jon Knautz | Stars: Trevor Matthews, Kyle Brydges, Joe Newton, Sam Pollack
Votes: 1,120
14. A Father's Day (2016)
10 min | Short, Drama
Unexpectedly reunited with his daughter amongst the ruins of the world as they knew it, a father is determined to make this day special, even if they are already dead.
Director: Mat Johns | Stars: Garth Maunders, Hazel Gibson, Christopher Jordan, Isobel Steele
Votes: 175
15. The Chair (II) (2023)
22 min | Short, Horror
After Reese brings home an antique chair, a series of horrific events follow, leading him to question if it's a malevolent spirit the chair possesses or the darkness inside his own mind.
Director: Curry Barker | Stars: Jonnathon Cripple, Seth Goodfellow, David Alan Graf, Anthony Pavone
Votes: 867
16. Kissed (2020)
6 min | Short, Horror
A coroner fixes up the new body in the morgue, and adds a few touches of his own.
Director: Elwood Quincy Walker | Stars: Aurora Persichetti, James Warfield
Votes: 318
17. Trick or Treat! (2021)
Short, Horror, Thriller
On the first Halloween in their new home, Travis and Beth encounter an unexpected trick-or-treater.
Director: Wesley Mellott | Stars: Rob Coccagna, Gavin Crist, Logan Crist, Rebecca Crist
Votes: 102
18. The Dollmaker (2017)
10 min | Short, Horror, Mystery
A grieving mother latches on to a magical surrogate for her lost child. But small miracles come with big consequences..
Director: Al Lougher | Stars: Perri Lauren, Sean Meehan, Daniel Martin Berkey, Tony Hutaj
Votes: 953
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