Genre · 64 films
Thriller - Serial Killer
| # | Film | Studio | Lifetime gross | Opening | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hannibal | MGM | $165,092,268 | $58,003,121 | 2001 |
| 2 | The Silence of the Lambs | Orion | $130,742,922 | $13,766,814 | 1991 |
| 3 | Basic Instinct | TriS | $117,727,224 | $15,129,385 | 1992 |
| 4 | Seven | NL | $100,125,643 | $13,949,807 | 1995 |
| 5 | Red Dragon | Uni. | $93,149,898 | $36,540,945 | 2002 |
| 6 | Saw II | Lions | $87,039,965 | $31,725,652 | 2005 |
| 7 | Saw III | LGF | $80,238,724 | $33,610,391 | 2006 |
| 8 | The Bone Collector | Uni. | $66,518,655 | $16,712,020 | 1999 |
| 9 | Saw IV | LGF | $63,300,095 | $31,756,764 | 2007 |
| 10 | The Cell | NL | $61,334,059 | $17,515,050 | 2000 |
| 11 | Kiss the Girls | Par. | $60,527,873 | $13,215,167 | 1997 |
| 12 | Sea of Love | Uni. | $58,571,513 | $10,017,840 | 1989 |
| 13 | Saw | Lions | $56,000,369 | $18,276,468 | 2004 |
| 14 | Identity | Sony | $52,159,536 | $16,225,263 | 2003 |
| 15 | Natural Born Killers | WB | $50,282,766 | $11,166,687 | 1994 |
| 16 | Saw 3D | LGF | $45,710,178 | $22,530,123 | 2010 |
| 17 | Psycho II | Uni. | $34,725,000 | $8,310,244 | 1983 |
| 18 | Monster | NM | $34,469,210 | $86,831 | 2003 |
| 19 | Zodiac | Par. | $33,080,084 | $13,395,610 | 2007 |
| 20 | Taking Lives | WB | $32,682,342 | $11,458,465 | 2004 |
| 21 | Copycat | WB | $32,051,917 | $5,170,522 | 1995 |
| 22 | Dressed to Kill | Orion | $31,899,000 | – | 1980 |
| 23 | From Hell | Fox | $31,602,566 | $11,014,818 | 2001 |
| 24 | The Watcher | Uni. | $28,946,615 | $9,062,295 | 2000 |
| 25 | Untraceable | SGem | $28,687,835 | $11,354,069 | 2008 |
| 26 | Mr. Brooks | MGM | $28,549,298 | $10,017,067 | 2007 |
| 27 | Hannibal Rising | MGM/W | $27,670,986 | $13,051,650 | 2007 |
| 28 | Blood Work | WB | $26,235,081 | $7,312,413 | 2002 |
| 29 | Alex Cross | LG/S | $25,888,412 | $11,396,768 | 2012 |
| 30 | Twisted | Par. | $25,198,598 | $8,904,299 | 2004 |
| 31 | Psycho (1998) | Uni. | $21,456,130 | $10,031,850 | 1998 |
| 32 | The Pledge | WB | $19,733,089 | $5,765,347 | 2001 |
| 33 | Summer of Sam | BV | $19,288,130 | $5,952,452 | 1999 |
| 34 | The Raven | Rela. | $16,008,272 | $7,289,642 | 2012 |
| 35 | American Psycho | Lions | $15,070,285 | $4,961,015 | 2000 |
| 36 | The Vanishing | Fox | $14,543,394 | $5,009,928 | 1993 |
| 37 | Psycho III | Uni. | $14,481,606 | $3,238,400 | 1986 |
| 38 | Gone | LG/S | $11,682,205 | $4,770,360 | 2012 |
| 39 | So I Married an Axe Murderer | TriS | $11,585,483 | $3,466,930 | 1993 |
| 40 | Hell Fest | LGF | $11,107,431 | $5,130,963 | 2018 |
| 41 | Suspect Zero | Par. | $8,725,813 | $3,446,375 | 2004 |
| 42 | Manhunter | DEG | $8,620,929 | $2,204,400 | 1986 |
| 43 | Serial Mom | Sav. | $7,820,688 | $2,040,450 | 1994 |
| 44 | The Snowman | Uni. | $6,700,035 | $3,372,565 | 2017 |
| 45 | Basic Instinct 2 | Sony | $5,971,336 | $3,201,420 | 2006 |
| 46 | In the Cut | SGem | $4,750,602 | $97,625 | 2003 |
| 47 | Kalifornia | Gram. | $2,395,231 | $1,159,133 | 1993 |
| 48 | The Rosary Murders | NL | $1,730,337 | – | 1987 |
| 49 | Nightwatch | Mira. | $1,179,002 | $585,733 | 1998 |
| 50 | Ek Villain | Eros | $730,530 | $414,116 | 2014 |
64 films in all.
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.