List of horror films of 1976

A list of horror films released in 1976.

Title Director(s) Cast Country Notes Ref.
A*P*E Paul Leder Rod Arrants, Joanna Kerns United States
South Korea
[1]
Alice, Sweet Alice Alfred Sole Linda Miller, Paula Sheppard, Brooke Shields, Mildred Clinton United States
Alternative titles
  • Communion
  • Holy Terror
[2]
Blood Bath Joel Reed Harve Presnell, Doris Roberts, P. J. Soles United States [3]
Blood Sucking Freaks Joel Reed Ernie Pysher, Viju Krem, Seamus O'Brien United States [4]
Bloodlust Marijan David Vajda Werner Pochath Switzerland [5]
Burnt Offerings Dan Curtis Karen Black, Oliver Reed, Burgess Meredith United States [6]
Carrie Brian De Palma Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving United States [7]
The Clown Murders Martyn Burke Stephen Young, Lawrence Dane, John Candy Canada [8]
Dark August Martin Goldman Kim Hunter, J. J. Barry United States [9]
Death at Love House E. W. Swackhamer Robert Wagner, Kate Jackson United States Television film
Alternative title(s)
  • The Shrine of Lorna Love
[10]
Death Machines Paul Kyriazi Mari Honjo, Ronald L. Marchini, Philip DeAngelo United States [11]
Death Weekend William Fruet Brenda Vaccaro, Don Stroud, Chuck Shamata Canada
Alternative title(s)
  • The House by the Lake
[12]
Dogs Burt Brinckerhoff David McCallum, Sandra McCabe, George Wyner United States [13]
Dr. Black and Mr. White William Crain Bernie Casey, Rosalind Cash, Marie O'Henry United States
Alternative title(s)
  • The Watts Monster
[14]
Drive-In Massacre Stu Segall John F. Goff, Steve Vincent, Douglas Gudbye United States [15]
Eaten Alive Tobe Hooper Neville Brand, Mel Ferrer, Marilyn Burns United States
Alternative title(s)
  • Death Trap
  • Horror Hotel Massacre
  • Legend of the Bayou
  • Starlight Slaughter
[16]
Embryo Ralph Nelson Rock Hudson, Barbara Carrera, Diane Ladd United States [17]
Food of the Gods Bert I. Gordon Marjoe Gortner, Pamela Franklin, Ralph Meeker, Ida Lupino United States [18]
God Told Me To Larry Cohen Sylvia Sidney, Richard Lynch, Tony Lo Bianco United States
Alternative title(s)
  • Demon
[19]
Grizzly William Girdler Mary Ann Hearn, Charles Kissinger, Joan McCall United States [20]
Haunts Herb Freed May Britt, Cameron Mitchell United States [21]
The House with Laughing Windows Pupi Avati Lino Capolicchio, Francesca Marciano Italy [22]
Inquisition Jacinto Molina Juan Gallardo, Daniela Giordano Spain [23]
Island of Death Nico Mastorakis Gerard Gonalons, Jessica Dublin, Nikos Tsachiridis Greece
Alternative title(s)
  • Devils in Mykonos
  • Ta paidia tou Diavolou
  • Killing Daylight
  • Children of Death
[24]
J. D.'s Revenge Arthur Marks Glynn E. Turman, Joan Pringle, Carl Crudup United States [25]
Jack the Ripper Jesús Franco Lina Romay, Klaus Kinski, Herbert Fux Switzerland
West Germany
[26]
The Keeper T. Y. Drake Christopher Lee, Tell Schreiber Canada [27]
King Kong John Guillermin Jeff Bridges, Charles Grodin, Jessica Lange United States [28]
Land of the Minotaur Kostas Karagiannis Donald Pleasence, Jessica Dublin, Peter Cushing Greece
United Kingdom
United States
[29]
The Legend of the Wolf Woman Rino Di Silvestro Dagmar Lassander, Annik Borel, Tino Carraro Italy [30]
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane Nicolas Gessner Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Scott Jacoby Canada
France
[31]
Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby Sam O'Steen Stephen McHattie, Patty Duke, Ruth Gordon United States Television film [32]
Mansion of the Doomed Michael Pataki Richard Basehart, Gloria Grahame, Lance Henriksen United States [33]
Massacre at Central High Rene Daalder Andrew Stevens, Robert Carradine, Kimberly Beck United States [34]
Obsession Brian De Palma Cliff Robertson, Geneviève Bujold, John Lithgow United States [35]
The Omen Richard Donner Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, David Warner United States [36]
The Premonition Robert Schnitzer Sharon Farrell, Edward Bell United States [37]
The Rat Savior Krsto Papić Boris Festini, Zdenka Trach, Mirjana Majurec Yugoslavia
Alternative titles
  • The Redeemer
[38]
Rattlers John McCauley Elizabeth Guadalupe Chauvet, Sam Chew, Dan Priest United States Television film [39]
Sasquatch, the Legend of Bigfoot Ed Ragozzino George Lauris, Steve Boergadine, Jim Bradford United States [40]
Satan's Slave Norman J. Warren Michael Gough, Martin Potter, Candace Glendenning United Kingdom [41]
The Savage Bees Guerdon Trueblood Ben Johnson, Michael Parks, Gretchen Corbett United States Television film [42]
Savage Weekend David Paulsen Christopher Allport, David Gale, William Sanderson United States [43]
Schizo Pete Walker Lynne Frederick, John Leyton United Kingdom [44]
Shadow of the Hawk George McCowan Jan-Michael Vincent, Marilyn Hassett, Chief Dan George United States
Canada
[45]
Shogun's Sadism Yūji Makiguchi Yûsuke Kazato, Rena Uchimura Japan
Alternative titles
  • The Joy of Torture 2: Oxen Split Torturing
[46]
Snuff Michael Findlay, Horacio Fredriksson,
Simon Nuchtern
Margarita Amuchástegui, Aldo Mayo Argentina
Canada
United States
[47]
Squirm Jeff Lieberman Jean Sullivan, Don Scardino, Patricia Pearcy United States [48]
The Tenant Roman Polanski Roman Polanski, Isabelle Adjani, Shelley Winters France [49]
To the Devil a Daughter Peter Sykes Richard Widmark, Christopher Lee, Honor Blackman West Germany
United Kingdom
[50]
The Town That Dreaded Sundown Charles B. Pierce Ben Johnson, Andrew Prine, Dawn Wells United States [51]
Track of the Moonbeast Richard Ashe Chase Cordell, Leigh Drake, Gregorio Sala United States [52]
Who Can Kill a Child? Narciso Ibáñez Serrador Lewis Fiander, Prunella Ransome Spain
Alternative title(s)
  • Island of the Damned
  • Lucifer's Curse
  • Death is Child's Play
  • Would You Kill a Child?
[53]
The Witch Who Came from the Sea Matt Cimber Millie Perkins, Lonny Chapman, Vanessa Brown United States [54]

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  18. Muir 2007, p. 397.
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