This curated list of horror films delves into the dark side of wealth, where millionaires face supernatural or psychological terrors. These movies not only provide a thrilling escape but also offer a critique on the perils of affluence, making them a unique watch for those intrigued by the intersection of horror and high society.

The Haunting (1963)
Description: A classic horror film where a group of people, including a wealthy heiress, investigate a haunted mansion.
Fact: The film was directed by Robert Wise, who also directed "The Sound of Music."


The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Description: A young lawyer is lured to a prestigious law firm by a charismatic but sinister millionaire, leading to supernatural events.
Fact: Al Pacino's performance as the devil was critically acclaimed, and the film has a cult following.


The Others (2001)
Description: Set in post-World War II, this film features a wealthy family living in a secluded mansion, haunted by mysterious presences.
Fact: The film was a box office success and has been praised for its twist ending.


The Skeleton Key (2005)
Description: A hospice nurse inherits a mansion with a dark history, exploring themes of wealth, voodoo, and the supernatural.
Fact: The film was shot in New Orleans, adding authenticity to its Southern Gothic atmosphere.


The House of the Devil (2009)
Description: A college student takes a babysitting job at a secluded mansion, only to find herself in a satanic ritual.
Fact: The film was shot on 16mm film to give it an authentic 1980s feel.


The Woman in Black (2012)
Description: A young lawyer travels to a remote village to settle the affairs of a deceased client, encountering the ghost of a vengeful woman.
Fact: The film is based on Susan Hill's novel and was a major success, leading to a sequel.


The Invitation (2015)
Description: A dinner party hosted by a wealthy woman turns sinister, showcasing how wealth can mask deeper, darker intentions.
Fact: The film was shot in just 20 days, and its slow-burn tension has been praised by horror enthusiasts.


The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016)
Description: A father-son duo, running a mortuary, uncover supernatural horrors while performing an autopsy on a mysterious corpse.
Fact: The film was praised for its suspense and has a unique premise in the horror genre.


The Orphanage (2007)
Description: A woman returns to her childhood home, now an orphanage, to uncover dark secrets tied to her family's wealth.
Fact: The film was Spain's official submission for the Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards.


The Haunting of Hill House (2018)
Description: This modern adaptation of Shirley Jackson's novel explores the Crain family, whose wealth does not shield them from the horrors of their ancestral home.
Fact: The series was critically acclaimed for its storytelling and has a cult following for its exploration of family dynamics and horror.
