13 Halloween Movies for a Spooky Night In

Wholesome family fun or spine-chillingly scary, Halloween movies come in all shapes and sizes. We're rounding up our faves with a little something for every ghoul and ghost. Trick or treat with Charlie Brown or endure a slasher flick guaranteed to haunt your dreams. 

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Great For: All Ages
Where to Watch: Apple TV+
Spoiler alert: Charlie Brown gets a rock, again...

Monsters, Inc.
Best For: All Ages
Where to Watch: Disney+
The monsters under the bed just got a lot more fun...

Goosebumps (2015)
Best For: Ages 9+
Where to Watch: Netflix
Why read when you can watch Jack Black...

The Nightmare Before Christmas
Best For: Ages 10+
Where to Watch: Disney+
This is Halloween, everybody scream...

Haunted Mansion (2023)
Best For: Ages 11+
Where to Watch: Disney+
Welcome to the mansion...

Beetlejuice
Best For: Ages 12+
Where to Watch: Max
It's showtime...

Hocus Pocus
Best For: Ages 13+
Where to Watch: Disney+
When your Halloween runs amuck, amuck, amuck...

Killer Clowns From Outer Space
Best For: Ages 13+
Where to Watch: Tubi, Pluto, Freevee, FreebieTV
Horror, comedy, and clowns make this cult classic a must-watch...

Insidious
Best For: Ages 15+
Where to Watch: Max
Turns out your kids are angels, comparatively speaking...

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Best For: Ages 17+
Where to Watch: Roku, Tubi, Pluto, Peacock, Freevee
Gruesome and terrifying for those Halloween purists...

Trick 'r Treat
Best For: Ages 17+
Where to Watch: Max, Sling
School principal as serial killer makes for classic Halloween fare...

Poltergeist
Best For: Ages 17+
Where to Watch: Max
Leave the lights on, it still won't help...

Hereditary
Best For: Ages 17+
Where to Watch: Max, Kanopy, Spectrum
And you thought your family had issues...