Best Norwegian horror movies
A curated collection of popular horror movies from Norway.
Cold Prey (2006)
Cold Prey II (2008)
Cold Prey II (2008)
After surviving the events in the Jotunheimen mountains in which four of her friends were murdered, the badly injured Jannicke is brought to the local hospital. But when she wakes up, the building is dark and deserted... and she soon realizes that her nightmare isn’t over yet.
Good Boy (2022)
Good Boy (2022)
Christian – a millionaire heir, meets Sigrid – a young student, on a dating app. They hit it off quickly, but there's only one problem: Christian lives with Frank, a man who dresses up and constantly acts like a dog.
Leave (2022)
Leave (2022)
A young woman tries to find her origins after having been abandoned as an infant at a cemetery wrapped in a cloth with satanic symbols, but as she gets closer to answers a malevolent spirit is telling her to leave.
Dark Windows (2023)
Dark Windows (2023)
A group of teenagers grieving the death of their friend takes a trip to an isolated summerhouse in the countryside. What starts as a peaceful getaway turns into a horrific nightmare when a masked man begins to terrorize them in the most gruesome ways.
NightMare (2022)
Detour (2009)
Detour (2009)
Driving back to Norway, Lina and Martin reach a roadblock where a policeman tells them to take a detour deep into the Swedish forest. But soon one creepy incident after another leaves them stranded in the dark woods and everything seems much too bizarre to be accidental.
The House (2016)
The House (2016)
Two German soldiers has taken a Norwegian soldier as prisoner, during one of the cold Scandianvian winter nights during WW2. They are thankful that they find a lonely house out in the wilderness, but the houses aren't that cozy after all.
Dark Souls (2010)
Dark Souls (2010)
A young girl, Johanna, is attacked and seemingly murdered. Her father receives a phone call from the police pronouncing her dead as he sees her walk in the front door of their house. Strange things begin to happen to Johanna; she is disorientated and becomes pale and unresponsive. Similar attacks begin to happen, and Johanna’s father takes it on himself to find out the truth. He embarks on a dark thrill ride of lost memories, conspiracy, and zombie-like symptoms. Finding the mysterious darkness within is the source of the bizarre world he has uncovered.
Christmas Blood (2017)
Christmas Blood (2017)
Christmas Blood is a thriller-slasher about a feared serial killer, called Nissen, who has struck Norway's countryside every Christmas Eve for over 13 years. Investigators Rasch and Hansen are trying to solve the riddle before he returns. This time it appears that it is northern Norway that will face Nissen's bloodbath.
Nameless (2004)
Nameless (2004)
Experimental gore horror film with music and samples from Merzbow, Tool and Aleister Crowley.
The Whore (2009)
The Whore (2009)
The young and aspiring writer, Rikke, heads out to the old and abandoned parental house in the remote Norwegian countryside. A girl, not even particularly beautiful one, all alone in a town full of sexually deviant yokels, that's just asking for trouble. After a couple of tense and unsettling encounters, three dimwits rape the poor girl and she plots an excruciatingly painful vengeance for all of them.
Don't Hang Up (2025)
Don't Hang Up (2025)
Summer travels to Tulsa, Oklahoma, for the wedding of a college friend. Her boyfriend Chris couldn’t make it, but she keeps in contact with him via FaceTime. After the wedding, Summer and her two friends Vicky and Eva head back to the AirBnB they’ve rented for the weekend, unaware that their presence in the house has unleashed the ghosts of a family who were killed there during the Tulsa race massacre in 1921. Now, they’re looking for justice...
Angst, Piss & Shit (2012)
Angst, Piss & Shit (2012)
A black comedy that deals with twisted, complicated love between two murdering psychopaths. A young couple that once shared a fascination for mass murder and torture, but now resemble a sad and lifeless parody on relationships.
Clocks in the Moonlight (1964)
Clocks in the Moonlight (1964)
Four men are gathered to play a game of bridge, when the conversation turns to unnatural and occult events.
22 (2000)
22 (2000)
For the last 5 months 5 women have been killed on the 22nd day of each month. A group of friends accidentally run into the serial killer, and must try to survive the night together.
Infected (2018)
Infected (2018)
In a post apocalyptic world, former drugstore employee Victoria Hansteen must look to her past in order to save the future of mankind after a virus has turned most of humanity into rabid killers.
The Mare (2020)
The Mare (2020)
A young man slowly loses himself more and more into a dream world and his own nightmares. But what if the dreams are real?
Lust (2017)
Lust (2017)
A famous crime writer becomes a victim after a crazed fan brutally attacks her. She isolates herself in her apartment, trying to cope and get on with her life, but starts to experience increasingly strange events. It doesn’t take long before she is convinced that her attacker is back and stalking her.
Hospital Dumpster Divers (2020)
Hospital Dumpster Divers (2020)
Chaos breaks out at the hospital when a mutant dumpster troll is accidentally brought to life, as a result of shoddy waste management, by the shuffle dancing young man Rasmus. Hospital Dumpster Divers is a bat shit crazy medical waste themed mini-monster splatter melted together as a practical special effects gore feast.
From.Beyond (2022)
From.Beyond (2022)
A kaleidoscopic vision portraying mankind’s first meeting with alien life, told through faux archival footage combined with practical FX, miniatures and old school in-camera trickery.
Hunger (2018)
Hunger (2018)
This short film is a story about Vera who is desperately in love with Susanne. Vera is getting obsessed and hungry for love when her feelings are not responded. Egoism takes over and leads her in a bloody direction when she discovers her need to own something more.
Lake of the Dead (1958)
Lake of the Dead (1958)
A group of friends travel to a cabin in the Norwegian forest. It's a rumour that at night a crazy man can be heard screaming at a lake nearby the cabin.
Autumn Harvest (2014)
Autumn Harvest (2014)
A grief-stricken sailor answers a mysterious call from the sea.
The Postman (2019)
The Postman (2019)
A happy go lucky postman stumbles upon an empty house.
Utopia (2013)
Utopia (2013)
"UTOPIA - One day your darkest fears come to life. But how can you escape your own mind? The concept of UTOPIA is inspired by Bjørn Alexander Brem's life and nightmares - the combination of being a lawyer in daytime and GOTHMINISTER at night drives him eventually insane - it becomes impossible for him to separate reality from imagination. The other GOTHMINISTER members Chris Dead (drummer), Icarus (guitars) and Turbo Natas (guitars) also take part in this nightmarish world filled with undead walkers, witches, werewolves and monsters."
