8 Scariest Alfred Hitchcock Movies to Watch This Halloween

Liputan6.com, Jakarta Halloween is the perfect time to enjoy a night full of suspense and mystery, and no one does it better than Alfred Hitchcock. Known as the 'Master of Suspense,' his movies are full of twists, secrets, and chilling moments that keep you watching closely. Whether it’s quiet tension or strange events, Hitchcock’s films will make your Halloween night exciting and full of scares.

If you want classic scary movies with mystery and drama, here are some of the scariest Alfred Hitchcock films to watch this Halloween.

IMDb: 8.5/10

Rotten Tomatoes: 99%

Where to watch: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, AMC+, Philo, Shudder

L.B. Jefferies, a photographer played by James Stewart, is stuck in his apartment with a broken leg. Out of boredom, he starts watching his neighbors through the rear window. At first, everything looks normal, but then he thinks one of them may have killed someone. His curiosity soon becomes dangerous. Grace Kelly plays his brave girlfriend, adding both charm and tension to this exciting mystery.

IMDb: 8.2/10

Rotten Tomatoes: 90%

Where to watch:  Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand

A rich man plans to kill his wife after finding out she has a secret affair. He thinks everything will go perfectly, but things don’t go as he expects. When his plan fails, fear and confusion take over. Starring Grace Kelly and Ray Milland, this movie keeps you guessing until the end with its smart story and tight setting inside one apartment.

IMDb: 8.1/10

Rotten Tomatoes: 98%

Where to watch: Filmzie

A quiet young woman marries a rich widower and moves into his big mansion, Manderley. But the memory of his first wife, Rebecca, still controls everyone in the house. The strange housekeeper and mysterious events make her life full of fear and doubt. Joan Fontaine and Laurence Olivier bring this haunting story of love, jealousy, and secrets to life beautifully.

IMDb: 8.5/10

Rotten Tomatoes: 97%

Where to watch: AMC+, Philo, Shudder, Shudder, Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand

After stealing money, Marion Crane stops at the Bates Motel for the night. There, she meets Norman Bates, a shy young man who lives with his mother. What starts as a normal night turns into one of the most shocking horror stories ever told. With Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh giving amazing performances, this movie changed the way thrillers were made forever.

IMDb: 7.8/10

Rotten Tomatoes: 100%

Where to watch: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Hom

Young Charlie is excited when her uncle comes to visit her small town. But soon she starts to think he is hiding something very dark. As she gets closer to the truth, the tension grows stronger. Teresa Wright and Joseph Cotten make this story about trust and fear both simple and powerful. It’s one of Hitchcock’s most quiet but chilling films.

IMDb: 7.6/10

Rotten Tomatoes: 94%

Where to watch: AMC+, Philo, Shudder, Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home

In a small seaside town, birds suddenly begin attacking people for no reason. Melanie Daniels, played by Tippi Hedren, finds herself caught in the middle of the chaos. The attacks become more violent and frightening with every scene. Hitchcock uses silence and sudden sounds to build fear, making this movie one of his most unforgettable and terrifying works.

IMDb: 7.9/10

Rotten Tomatoes: 93%

Where to watch: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home

Two young men kill their friend just to prove they are clever enough to get away with it. They hide his body in a chest and then host a dinner party right in the same room. James Stewart plays their teacher, who slowly begins to suspect something is wrong. The movie feels real and tense because it looks like one long, continuous scene.

IMDb: 7.9/10

Rotten Tomatoes: 98%

Where to watch: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand

When tennis player Guy Haines meets Bruno Antony on a train, Bruno suggests they trade murders so no one will ever find out. Guy laughs, but Bruno is serious. Soon, Guy is caught in a terrifying game he can’t escape. Farley Granger and Robert Walker are excellent in this thrilling story about fear, guilt, and how one meeting can change everything.