1. The Amityville Horror (1979)
George and Kathy Lutz, a newly married couple with three children, movie into their beautiful new house in Amityville, New york, only to discover the house already has demonic inhabitants.
2. The Entity (1982)
Supposedly based partially on a true story, a woman is tormented and sexually molested by an invisible demon.
3. This House Possessed (1981)
After having a nervous breakdown, a rock singer has to spend some time in hospital. A private nurse is hired, and with her he buys a new house, a fantastic house in the country. The nurse, Sheila, can't remember the first years of her life, but this house seems strangely familiar to her. Also, there is this strange old woman who claims that Sheila's real name is Margaret. People who cause Sheila pain or who try to tell her the real story of what happened in this house, they die in strange ways: Tanya, the girlfriend of the singer, and the Library woman who wants to give her some newspaper articles. Can Sheila find out the truth behind all this and can she escape the house that possessed once and wants to possess once more?
note* I could not find a trailer or tv spot for this made for tv movie…here is a scene from the movie to entertain…
4. The Changeling (1980)
A man staying at a secluded historical mansion, finds his life being haunted by the presence of a spectre.
5. Crazy Eights (2006)
5. The Forgotten One (1989)
A man moves into a house that is supposedly haunted. Although he is attracted to his pretty next-door neighbor, he finds himself being seduced by the spirit of a woman who had been killed in his house 100 years previously.
6. Dark Places (1974)
A scheming couple plot to conceal a hidden cache of stolen money from its rightful owner. The only problem is that the house they plan to hide it in is haunted.
note* could not find a good trailer for this film so here is a clip with Joan Collins and Christopher Lee…
7. The Evil (1978)
A psychologist buys an old mansion at a bargain price and asks a colleague and his students to help him fix it up. Things are fine until a cross is removed from a stone door in the basement and satan himself starts reaking havok on each person one by one. Their only hope of ever leaving alive or dead is the ghostly resident that built the house.
8. Ghost Story (1974)
Several old college friends converge at a mansion, ostensibly for a pleasant reunion. Larry Dann, the most easygoing of the bunch, comes to the conclusion that all is not well in the old dark house. For one thing, he's run across several people whom he's never met. For another, they all seem to be of a different time and place.
9. The Haunting In Connecticut (2009)
After a family is forced to relocate for their son's health, they begin experiencing supernatural behavior in their new home, which turns out to be a former mortuary.
10. Paranormal Activity (2007)
After moving into a suburban home, a couple becomes increasingly disturbed by a nightly demonic presence.
Now that you have a few suggestions for good classic ghost stories go out and rent a few or download some and drive those chills up your spine. Soon you will be jumping at every creek and shift of your house and swear every movement out the corner of your eye is out to get you!
