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Rank
Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.
Audience size
Estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.
Country share
Share of the global audience that is active in United States. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.
Avg age
Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United States, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.
Female share
Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United States. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.
Ranking
| Rank | Audience | Audience size | Country share | Avg age | Female share | Subtype |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | SScream 3 | 1.1M | 55.8% | 38.1 | 42.4% | Horror |
| 27 | HHouse of Wax (2005 film) | 1M | 34.5% | 33.4 | 54.4% | Horror |
| 28 | EEraserhead | 975k | 30.5% | 41.5 | 45.1% | Horror |
| 29 | TThe Mist | 968k | 32.9% | 36.7 | 56.9% | Horror |
| 30 | FFrankenweenie (2012 film) | 942k | 32.2% | 41.5 | 67.2% | Horror |
| 31 | EEvil Dead | 934k | 19.4% | 29.6 | 41.8% | Horror |
| 32 | TThe Babadook | 906k | 28.8% | 39.6 | 41.8% | Horror |
| 33 | AA Nightmare on Elm Street (franchise) | 901k | 29.9% | 34.4 | 45.2% | Horror |
| 34 | TThe Collector (2009 film) | 881k | 47.2% | 44.9 | 35.9% | Horror |
| 35 | QQueen of the Damned | 843k | 92.4% | 31.4 | 72.4% | Horror |
| 36 | TThe Blair Witch Project | 839k | 34.7% | 39.2 | 49.8% | Horror |
| 37 | TThe Cabin in the Woods | 795k | 28.5% | 41.7 | 45.1% | Horror |
| 38 | DDawn of the Dead (2004 film) | 747k | 44.5% | 34.8 | 33.5% | Horror |
| 39 | HHemlock Grove (TV series) | 725k | 35.9% | 43.5 | 47.6% | Horror |
| 40 | FFrankenweenie | 688k | 34.4% | 26.9 | 73.2% | Horror |
| 41 | LLet the Right One In (film) | 679k | 9.4% | — | — | Horror |
| 42 | GGhost Ship (2002 film) | 677k | 48.3% | 40.0 | 18.2% | Horror |
| 43 | CCreepshow | 673k | 46.1% | 38.8 | 49.1% | Horror |
| 44 | CChristine (1983 film) | 653k | 60.2% | 38.0 | 33.0% | Horror |
| 45 | TThe Crazies (2010 film) | 615k | 55.4% | 44.6 | 57.2% | Horror |
| 46 | SScream Queens (2015 TV series) | 597k | 33.4% | 28.7 | 76.0% | Horror |
| 47 | OOuija (2007 film) | 593k | 19.8% | 39.2 | 54.1% | Horror |
| 48 | SSweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007 film) | 592k | 37.0% | 37.3 | 60.6% | Horror |
| 49 | IInterview with the Vampire | 530k | 16.4% | 35.0 | 72.5% | Horror |
| 50 | BBlack Christmas (1974 film) | 522k | 55.7% | 42.4 | 54.5% | Horror |
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Frequently asked questions
How is this list of the most popular horrors compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each horror by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest horror in United States?
Saw (2004 film) currently leads with an estimated audience of 12M people in United States.