Scary Scarecrow Movies
by adamoconnell | created - 03 Feb 2017 | updated - 07 Feb 2019 | PublicA list of all killer scarecrow movies or horror movies involving scarecrows.
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1. Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 96 min | Horror
In a small Southern town, four vigilantes wrongfully execute a mentally-challenged man, but after the court sets them free mysterious "accidents" begin to kill them off one by one.
Director: Frank De Felitta | Stars: Charles Durning, Robert F. Lyons, Claude Earl Jones, Lane Smith
Votes: 8,207
2. Bubba Didn't Do It!: 30 Years of Dark Night of the Scarecrow (2011)
35 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary exploring the making of the cult television classic, Dark Night of the Scarecrow.
Director: Daniel Griffith | Stars: Tonya Crowe, Aaron Crowell, Frank De Felitta, Larry Drake
Votes: 12
3. Scarecrows (1988)
R | 83 min | Action, Crime, Horror
Criminals hijack a plane and force the pilot and his daughter to fly them to Mexico. However, an unexpected landing finds them in a cemetery inhabited by killer scarecrows.
Director: William Wesley | Stars: Ted Vernon, Michael David Simms, Richard Vidan, Kristina Sanborn
Votes: 5,648
4.
Round the Twist (1989–2001)
Episode:
Know All
(1989)
TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
When a trunk full of circus clothes washes up on the shore near the lighthouse, the Twists can't resist dressing up, but is it just clothes or are they also channeling the spirits of the circus?
Director: Esben Storm | Stars: Tamsin West, Sam Vandenberg, Rodney McLennan, Richard Moir
Votes: 44
5. Dark Harvest (1992)
Unrated | 89 min | Horror
A broken down van strands a group of college students in the middle of the desert. Forced to hike their way out, they unwittingly enter a sacred Indian burial ground...A place they should have left alone.
Director: James I. Nicholson | Stars: David Zyler, Jamee Natella, Debbie O'Der, Cooper Steve Anderson
Votes: 142
6. Night of the Scarecrow (1995)
R | 85 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A group of drunk teenagers accidently set free the spirit of a warlock, which possesses a scarecrow. The scarecrow goes on a bloody rampage killing the descendents of the men who had killed... See full summary »
Director: Jeff Burr | Stars: Elizabeth Barondes, John Mese, Stephen Root, Bruce Glover
Votes: 1,427
7. Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest (1995)
R | 92 min | Horror, Thriller
Two brothers connected to the murderous children's cult of Gatlin, Nebraska are taken to Chicago by an adoptive couple.
Director: James D.R. Hickox | Stars: Daniel Cerny, Ron Melendez, Jim Metzler, Nancy Lee Grahn
Votes: 8,362
8. Jack-O (1995)
R | 88 min | Horror
A long long time ago a wizard was put to death, but he swore vengeance on the townsfolk that did him in, particularly Arthur Kelly's family. Arthur had done the final graces on him when he ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Latshaw | Stars: Linnea Quigley, Maddisen K. Krown, Gary Doles, Ryan Latshaw
Votes: 1,605
9.
Goosebumps (1995–1998)
Episode:
Scarecrow Walks at Midnight
(1996)
Not Rated | 22 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Jodie and Mark are visiting their grandparents' farm and having a wonderful time until they discover that the scarecrows surrounding the farm appear to be alive.
Director: Randy Bradshaw | Stars: Heather Bertram, John E. Campbell, Bob Clout, Louise Nicol
Votes: 709
10.
Goosebumps (1995–1998)
Episode:
Attack of the Jack-O'-Lanterns
(1996)
Not Rated | 22 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
When Drew's friends, Shane and Shana, pay her a visit, they offer to help her scare local bullies, Tabitha and Lee on Halloween. However, the evening turns terrifying when two jack-o'-lantern headed ghouls attack.
Director: William Fruet | Stars: Erica Luttrell, Aidan Desalaiz, Maria Paikin, Gino Giacomini
Votes: 729
11. Goosebumps (2015)
PG | 103 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
A teenager teams up with the daughter of young-adult horror author R.L. Stine after the writer's imaginary demons are set free on the town of Madison, Delaware.
Director: Rob Letterman | Stars: Jack Black, Dylan Minnette, Odeya Rush, Ryan Lee
Votes: 95,366 | Gross: $80.08M
12. Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (2018)
PG | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Two young friends find a magic book that brings a ventriloquist's dummy to life.
Director: Ari Sandel | Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Madison Iseman, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Caleel Harris
Votes: 23,748 | Gross: $46.70M
13. Psycho Scarecrow (1996 Video)
90 min | Horror
A tape recorded message from a murdered girl recounts the terrifying night she and her friends found themselves stuck in the middle of a haunted cornfield.
Director: Steve Galler | Stars: Douglas Kidd, Tracy Rankin, Mike Upmalis, Lee Anne Simms
Votes: 115
14. Scarecrow (2001)
86 min | Fantasy, Horror
The search for her vanished brother Tsuyoshi leads Kaoru to the lonesome village Kozukata in the Japanese back-land. The locals react repelling to her, which the exception of the Chinese ... See full summary »
Director: Norio Tsuruta | Stars: Maho Nonami, Kô Shibasaki, Grace Yip, Yoshiki Arizono
Votes: 688
15. Jeepers Creepers (2001)
R | 90 min | Horror, Mystery
A brother and sister driving home through isolated countryside for spring break encounter a flesh-eating creature which is in the midst of its ritualistic eating spree.
Director: Victor Salva | Stars: Gina Philips, Justin Long, Jonathan Breck, Patricia Belcher
Votes: 142,540 | Gross: $37.90M
16. Jeepers Creepers 2 (2003)
R | 104 min | Horror
Set a few days after the original, a championship basketball team's bus is attacked by The Creeper, the winged, flesh-eating terror, on the last day of his 23-day feeding frenzy.
Director: Victor Salva | Stars: Jonathan Breck, Ray Wise, Nicki Aycox, Garikayi Mutambirwa
Votes: 70,568 | Gross: $35.67M
17. Jeepers Creepers III (2017)
Not Rated | 100 min | Horror
Sheriff Dan Tashtego and a team of creeper hunters enlist the help of officer Davis Tubbs to help stop the monster's eating spree.
Director: Victor Salva | Stars: Stan Shaw, Gabrielle Haugh, Brandon Smith, Meg Foster
Votes: 24,351 | Gross: $2.24M
18. Slash (2002)
R | 93 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller
A rock band gets stuck on a haunted farm while visiting their lead singer's family.
Director: Neal Sundstrom | Stars: Adam Woolf, Danny Keogh, Milan Murray, Guy Raphaely
Votes: 1,653
19. Scarecrow (2002 Video)
R | 86 min | Comedy, Horror
When high school loner Lester is betrayed then viciously murdered, the bodies start stacking up as the scarecrow seeks vengeance from beyond the grave.
Director: Emmanuel Itier | Stars: Tim Young, Todd Rex, Tiffany Shepis, Jen Richey
Votes: 1,263
20. Scarecrow Slayer (2003 Video)
R | 90 min | Action, Drama, Horror
A college freshman is killed during a fraternity prank and is resurrected as a demonic scarecrow
Director: David Michael Latt | Stars: Tony Todd, Nicole Kingston, David Castro, Jessica Mattson
Votes: 893
21. Scarecrow Gone Wild (2004 Video)
R | 90 min | Comedy, Horror
College mischief spins out of control unleashing a horrifying scarecrow who terrorizes a resort town during Spring Break.
Director: Brian Katkin | Stars: Ken Shamrock, Matthew Linhardt, Samantha Aisling, Caleb Roehrig
Votes: 892
22. Dark Walker (2003 Video)
R | 81 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
Darkwalker centers around a haunted house amusement park near Fresno, Californa called Hobb's Grove (yes, it's a real place), where a group of teenagers get Halloween jobs working there. ... See full summary »
Director: Danny Draven | Stars: Kathleen Taylor, Michael Sage, David DeWitt, Brenda Matthews
Votes: 467
23. Dark Harvest (2004 Video)
R | 88 min | Comedy, Horror
A group of teenagers go to an inherited family farm, only to be attacked by a killer scarecrow.
Director: Paul Moore | Stars: Don Digiulio, Jeanie Cheek, Jennifer Leigh, B.W. York
Votes: 935
24. Dark Harvest II: The Maize (2004)
R | 100 min | Horror
A father's psychic abilities are put to the test when his two daughters are trapped inside of a corn maze haunted by the spirits of two young girls who disappeared a year earlier.
Director: Bill Cowell | Stars: Bill Cowell, Kelleigh Murray, Alyssa Cowell, Elena Pezzino
Votes: 2,745
25. Skarecrow (2004)
R | 90 min | Horror
Terror strikes in the backwoods of Tennessee when an age-old curse resurfaces and takes revenge on a group of friends on a weekend getaway at a family cabin.
Director: Ben Dixon | Stars: Joel James, Tim James, Doyle James, Tim Booth
Votes: 283
26. Batman Begins (2005)
PG-13 | 140 min | Action, Crime, Drama
After witnessing his parents' death, Bruce learns the art of fighting to confront injustice. When he returns to Gotham as Batman, he must stop a secret society that intends to destroy the city.
Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Ken Watanabe, Liam Neeson
Votes: 1,578,222 | Gross: $206.85M
27. The Dark Knight (2008)
PG-13 | 152 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice.
Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine
Votes: 2,870,150 | Gross: $534.86M
28. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
PG-13 | 164 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Eight years after the Joker's reign of chaos, Batman is coerced out of exile with the assistance of the mysterious Selina Kyle in order to defend Gotham City from the vicious guerrilla terrorist Bane.
Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, Gary Oldman
Votes: 1,826,926 | Gross: $448.14M
29. Batman: Gotham Knight (2008 Video)
PG-13 | 75 min | Animation, Action, Crime
A collection of key events mark Bruce Wayne's life as he journeys from beginner to Dark Knight.
Directors: Yasuhiro Aoki, Futoshi Higashide, Toshiyuki Kubooka, Hiroshi Morioka, Jong-Sik Nam, Shôjirô Nishimi, Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Yûichirô Hayashi | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Jason Marsden, Scott Menville, George Newbern
Votes: 30,217
30. Batman: Assault on Arkham (2014 Video)
PG-13 | 76 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Batman works desperately to find a bomb planted by the Joker while Amanda Waller hires her newly formed Suicide Squad to break into Arkham Asylum to recover vital information stolen by the Riddler.
Directors: Jay Oliva, Ethan Spaulding | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Neal McDonough, Hynden Walch, Matthew Gray Gubler
Votes: 37,749
31. Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem (2015 Video)
PG | 81 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The Joker is aided in his Halloween quest to render modern technology useless and take over Gotham City by Solomon Grundy, Silver Banshee, Clayface and Scarecrow.
Director: Butch Lukic | Stars: Troy Baker, Eric Bauza, Steve Blum, Janell Cox
Votes: 3,140
32. The Legend of the Scarecrow (2005)
10 min | Animation, Short, Horror
A scarecrow befriends a wounded crow setting a chain of unfortunate events into motion.
Director: Marco Besas | Star: Sancho Gracia
Votes: 368
33. Trick 'r Treat (2007)
R | 82 min | Comedy, Horror
Five interwoven stories that occur on Halloween: an everyday high school principal has a secret life as a serial killer; a college virgin might have just met the guy for her; a group of teenagers pull a mean prank; a woman who loathes the night has to contend with her holiday-obsessed husband; and a mean old man meets his match with a demonic, supernatural trick-or-treater.
Director: Michael Dougherty | Stars: Anna Paquin, Brian Cox, Dylan Baker, Rochelle Aytes
Votes: 104,618
34. Hallowed Ground (2007 Video)
83 min | Horror, Thriller
When her car breaks down in a small town, Liz Chambers (Jaimie Alexander) meets journalist Sarah Austin (Hudson Leick), who tells her about the town's bloodthirsty past. A hundred years ago... See full summary »
Director: David Benullo | Stars: Jaimie Alexander, Brian McNamara, Ethan Phillips, Chloë Grace Moretz
Votes: 1,595
35. Scayrecrow (2008)
11 min | Animation, Short, Horror
A short animation that evokes the 19th century penny dreadfuls to tell a Hammer - style romp about a ghostly Highwayman wreaking revenge on those who conspired to put him and his sweetheart in their graves.
Director: Ashley Thorpe | Stars: Ed Berry, Ashley Thorpe, Robert Thorpe, Sue Tilbrook
Votes: 33
36. Messengers 2: The Scarecrow (2009 Video)
R | 94 min | Horror
Doing what he believes must be done in order to save his family and livelihood, farmer John Rollins places an odd scarecrow among his crops and promptly reaps the benefits. The thing is, his luck probably won't last for long.
Director: Martin Barnewitz | Stars: Norman Reedus, Heather Stephens, Claire Holt, Richard Riehle
Votes: 5,175
37. Rise of the Scarecrows (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 94 min | Horror
Officer Brown, a big city cop comes to Adams, Massachusetts to get away from all the crime, but stumbles across a deadly secret. Adams is the sort of town that you can visit but never leave.
Directors: Geno McGahee, Jeremy Weiskotten | Stars: Anthony Brown, Steven Joseph Adams, Deon Ballard, Ricardo Casper
Votes: 251
38. Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare (2010 Video)
Not Rated | 72 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Freddy, Daphne and Velma fish for clues to solve the mysteries of The Woodsman, The Fishman and The Banshee of Black Canyon.
Director: Ethan Spaulding | Stars: Frank Welker, Mindy Cohn, Matthew Lillard, Grey Griffin
Votes: 4,447
39. Scooby-Doo! and the Spooky Scarecrow (2013 Video)
Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Short, Family
Two people are attacked by a scarecrow in Cobb Corner's haunted corn maze, which prompts the mayor to close down the corn maze and all Halloween festivities for the year. Unless the gang ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Goguen | Stars: Frank Welker, Mindy Cohn, Grey Griffin, Matthew Lillard
Votes: 875
40. Night of the Pumpkin (2010)
Not Rated | 88 min | Horror
The Pumpkin Man embarks on a murderous spree on Mischief Night.
Director: Bill Zebub | Stars: Chelsea O'Toole, Kellyn Lindsay, Shoshana McCallum, Angelina Leigh
Votes: 154
41. Scarecrow (A Short Horror Film) (2010)
3 min | Short, Horror
Two people venture out to the woods in search of wild berries. But what is supposed to be an innocent venture, soon turns to horror as they stumble across something that is meant to be left alone.
Director: Chris Rados | Stars: Jason Ball, Richele McClure
42. Husk (2011)
R | 83 min | Horror, Thriller
A group of friends stranded near a desolate cornfield find shelter in an old farmhouse, though they soon discover the dwelling is the center of a supernatural ritual.
Director: Brett Simmons | Stars: Devon Graye, Wes Chatham, C.J. Thomason, Tammin Sursok
Votes: 10,673
43. Scarecrow at Midnight (2011)
12 min | Short, Horror
Sonia wants to spend Halloween at home giving out candy, but Daniel and his friends have something else in mind. Sawbones just wants to kill them all.
Director: Jamie McRoberts | Stars: Katie Bearden, Kenny Caperton, Tara-Nicole Azarian, Janice Mitchell Wyatt
Votes: 45
44. Curse of the Scarecrow (2012)
18 min | Short, Horror
A cut-throat real estate agent inherits more than a farm when he swindles an old farmer's land away from him.
Director: Fred Bonheim | Stars: Fred Bonheim, Christopher T. Edwards, Jon Geter, Elisa Jade
45. Scarecrow (2013 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 86 min | Action, Horror, Thriller
Six high school kids come face to face with an evil entity as they serve their detention before the town scarecrow festival.
Director: Sheldon Wilson | Stars: Lacey Chabert, Robin Dunne, Nicole Muñoz, Brittney Wilson
Votes: 2,279
46. Scarecrowd (2015)
73 min | Horror
The farmer Tony Maio turns into a fierce mutant because of a meteorite impact on Earth. Disguised as a scarecrow in order to hide his appearance, he starts to kill people to satisfy his bloodlust.
Director: George Nevada | Stars: Fabrizio Occhipinti, Gabrielle Bergère, Antony Ferry, Karen Lynn
Votes: 68
47. Scarecrows (2016)
13 min | Short, Horror
Three kids aimlessly wander around their hometown, wasting time, while a looming entity stalks closer and closer into their hearts and minds.
Director: Nate Sutton | Stars: Nick Smyrniotis, Brendan Perry, Andrew Suazo
48. Annabelle: Creation (2017)
R | 109 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Twelve years after the tragic death of their little girl, a doll-maker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into their home, where they become the target of the doll-maker's possessed creation, Annabelle.
Director: David F. Sandberg | Stars: Anthony LaPaglia, Samara Lee, Miranda Otto, Brad Greenquist
Votes: 150,853 | Gross: $102.09M
49. Scarecrows (2017)
80 min | Comedy, Horror
Teenagers are kidnapped and made into scarecrows that are left to die in the crop fields.
Director: Stuart Stone | Stars: Hannah Gordon, Mike Taylor, Umed Amin, Maaor Ziv
Votes: 913
50. Scareycrows (2017)
73 min | Comedy, Horror
Scareycrows is a comedy horror about a trainee hairdresser who discovers that her boyfriend is keeping a dark secret. Soon her world crashes around her as the quiet seaside town where she was born is overrun by homicidal scareycrows.
Director: Lucy Townsend | Stars: Jimmy 'The Bee' Bennett, Ian Birdsey, Sam Burns, James Bush
Votes: 162
51. Curse of the Scarecrow (2018)
84 min | Horror
After witnessing their parents murder as infants, June and Carl have held a deadly secret throughout their entire lives, a secret that none will believe. Years later, June is back to ... See full summary »
Director: Louisa Warren | Stars: Kate Lister, Cassandra French, Louisa Warren, Tommy Vilés
Votes: 404
52. Return of the Scarecrow (2017)
74 min | Comedy, Horror
A stupid Halloween prank goes awry, causing an evil, murderous scarecrow to reanimate and go on a killing spree.
Director: Walter Lodes III | Stars: Jason Brenner, Ted Zubrikius, Matt Smith, Jordan Russ
Votes: 133
53. Aliens vs Scarecrows vs Zombies
Comedy | Announced
Mikey and Isabelle are destine to spend their summer vacation in the backwoods of Virginia while their parents try to save their marriage in Europe. However, some strange things begin to ... See full summary »
Stars: Thomas Connors, James Ward, Finbarr Delaney
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