Hands of the Ripper (Jack the Ripper films)

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1. Jack the Ripper (1959)

Not Rated | 84 min | Crime, Drama, History

A serial killer is murdering women in the Whitechapel district of London. An American policeman is brought in to help Scotland Yard solve the case.

Directors: Robert S. Baker, Monty Berman | Stars: Lee Patterson, Eddie Byrne, Betty McDowall, Ewen Solon

Votes: 963

2. Man in the Attic (1953)

Approved | 82 min | Mystery, Thriller

After an enigmatic, self-described pathologist rents the attic room of a Victorian house, his landlady begins to suspect her lodger is Jack the Ripper.

Director: Hugo Fregonese | Stars: Jack Palance, Constance Smith, Byron Palmer, Frances Bavier

Votes: 1,977

3. A Study in Terror (1965)

95 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John H. Watson join the hunt for the notorious serial killer, Jack the Ripper.

Director: James Hill | Stars: John Neville, Donald Houston, John Fraser, Anthony Quayle

Votes: 2,486

4. From Hell (2001)

R | 122 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

54 Metascore

After five ritualistic murders are committed in 1888 London, Inspector Abberline's assignment is to investigate the "Jack the Ripper" murders. Along with a string of mutilated prostitutes, he uncovers a conspiracy involving the government.

Directors: Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes | Stars: Johnny Depp, Heather Graham, Ian Holm, Robbie Coltrane

Votes: 164,274 | Gross: $31.60M

5. The Lodger (1944)

Passed | 84 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

A landlady suspects that her new lodger is Jack the Ripper.

Director: John Brahm | Stars: Laird Cregar, Merle Oberon, George Sanders, Cedric Hardwicke

Votes: 4,106

6. Jack the Ripper (1976)

R | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A serial killer whose mother was a prostitute starts killing streetwalkers as a way of paying back his mother for her abuse.

Director: Jesús Franco | Stars: Klaus Kinski, Josephine Chaplin, Herbert Fux, Lina Romay

Votes: 1,906

7. Jack the Ripper (1988)

TV-PG | 91 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A Scotland Yard police inspector, battling the booze, investigates the Jack the Ripper murders and discovers a conspiracy that leads all the way up to the Queen.

Stars: Michael Caine, Armand Assante, Ray McAnally, Lewis Collins

Votes: 5,679

8. Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher (2016 TV Movie)

100 min | Thriller

London, 1888. A young woman plays a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with England's most famous serial killer.

Director: Sebastian Niemann | Stars: Sonja Gerhardt, Falk Hentschel, Nicholas Farrell, Sabin Tambrea

Votes: 379

9. Seven Murders for Scotland Yard (1972)

R | 87 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

In this version of the famous story of the London serial killer, Jack not only likes to kill prostitutes but he is a cannibal as well.

Director: José Luis Madrid | Stars: Paul Naschy, Patricia Loran, Renzo Marignano, Orchidea De Santis

Votes: 356

10. Jack the Ripper (1973)

304 min | Crime, Drama, History

The highly popular detective pair from the series Softly, Softly, Barlow and Watt, try to solve the old mystery of Jack The Ripper in this documentary series.

Stars: Stratford Johns, Frank Windsor, Frank Duncan, Alan Cullen

Votes: 71

12. Jack the Ripper (1958 TV Movie)

75 min | Horror

An anthology of horror stories hosted by Boris Karloff.

Directors: David MacDonald, Frank P. Bibas, George Waggner | Stars: Boris Karloff, Dorothy Alison, Morris Ankrum, Mae Bacon

Votes: 60

13. The Veil (1958)
Episode: Jack the Ripper (1958)

Not Rated | 25 min | Horror, Mystery

A clairvoyant, in dreams and visions, sees a series of grisly murders in London's Whitechapel district. But his knowledge of the details of the crimes makes him a suspect in the eyes of the police.

Director: David MacDonald | Stars: Boris Karloff, Niall MacGinnis, Dorothy Alison, Robert Brown

Votes: 163

14. The Lodger (2009)

R | 95 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

17 Metascore

A couple rents out a room to a mysterious young man, who may or may not be guilty of a series of grisly neighborhood murders.

Director: David Ondaatje | Stars: Alfred Molina, Hope Davis, Shane West, Donal Logue

Votes: 5,307

15. Whodunit? The Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (1979 TV Movie)

50 min | Documentary

This true crime documentary delves deep into the unsolved case file with surprising revelations and theories to unsolved murders and a disappearance. With segments covering The Charles ... See full summary »

Director: Jon Wilkman | Stars: Chuck Riley, Marvin Miller, Myra Hughes, Carol Bacall

Votes: 22

16. In Search of... (1977–1982)
Episode: Jack the Ripper (1978)

Not Rated | Documentary

An examination of the various theories of the notorious Victorian Age serial killer.

Stars: Leonard Nimoy, Stephen Knight, Donald Rumbelow, Wendy Sturgess

Votes: 41

17. Murder by Decree (1979)

PG | 124 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Sherlock Holmes investigates the murders commited by Jack the Ripper and discovers a conspiracy to protect the killer.

Director: Bob Clark | Stars: Christopher Plummer, James Mason, David Hemmings, Susan Clark

Votes: 6,603

18. Bad Karma (II) (2001)

R | 92 min | Horror, Thriller

A psychiatric patient terrorizes her psychiatrist, whom she believes is the reincarnation of Jack the Ripper.

Director: John Hough | Stars: Patsy Kensit, Patrick Muldoon, Amy Locane, Amy Huberman

Votes: 751

19. Ripper (2001)

R | 114 min | Horror, Thriller

A massacre survivor (A.J. Cook) studies serial killers under a famous expert (Bruce Payne), but her classmates soon start dying at the hands of a Jack the Ripper copycat.

Director: John Eyres | Stars: A.J. Cook, Bruce Payne, Ryan Northcott, Claire Keim

Votes: 3,019

20. Jack the Ripper: The Definitive Story (2011)

90 min | Documentary, History

Taking you back to 1888, this extraordinary two-part special goes back to basics, dispelling the myths and misconceptions that have surrounded this case for so long. Reconstructing in 3D ... See full summary »

Stars: Paul Begg, John Bennett, Dianne Learmouth, Caroline Waite

Votes: 104

21. Waxworks (1924)

Not Rated | 107 min | Fantasy, Horror

A wax museum hires a writer to give the sculptures stories. The writer imagines himself and the museum owner's daughter in the stories.

Directors: Leo Birinsky, Paul Leni | Stars: Emil Jannings, Conrad Veidt, Werner Krauss, William Dieterle

Votes: 2,311

22. The Ballad of Lucy Sands (2024)

360 min | Crime, Drama, Family | Post-production

December 1st 1881. 16 year old Lucy meets her friends in the gritty iron mill town of workington. Failing to return home that night. Her aunt and grandma fear she has left home, until a chilling discovery, 1st March 1882 changes everything

Director: Steve Baldwin | Stars: Mark-Allan Pilgrim, Megan Tremethick, Kayleigh-Paige Rees, Tom Patient

23. Mystery Files (2010– )
Episode: Jack the Ripper (2010)

26 min | Documentary, History, Mystery

How do we get close to a killer the police haven't been able to identify for over 100 years? With the help of renowned British crime historians and authors applying modern techniques, "... See full summary »

Directors: Joanne Lunt, Ben Mole | Stars: Struan Rodger, Pat Brown, Bob Peckitt, Donald Rumbelow

Votes: 28

24. Biography (1987– )

TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The life stories of various historical figures and celebrities are told.

Stars: Jack Perkins, Peter Graves, Harry Smith, Robert J. Thompson

Votes: 2,087

Episode: Jack the Ripper: Phantom of Death (1995)

25. Terror at London Bridge (1985 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 97 min | Crime, Fantasy, Horror

Jack the Ripper is on the loose in Lake Havasu, AZ, and it's up to a local detective (David Hasselhoff) to stop him.

Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: David Hasselhoff, Stepfanie Kramer, Randolph Mantooth, Adrienne Barbeau

Votes: 748

26. Assault! Jack the Ripper (1976)

72 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

Two restaurant employees begin a torturous and sexual killing spree after they accidentally kill a hitch hiker and find that murder and mutilation is their mutual aphrodisiac.

Director: Yasuharu Hasebe | Stars: Tamaki Katsura, Yuri Yamashina, Natsuko Yashiro, Yôko Azusa

Votes: 558

27. Razors: The Return of Jack the Ripper (2016)

88 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

The first installment in an exciting new horror franchise. A young writer believes she has discovered the holy grail of terror, the knives used by Jack the Ripper for his notorious murders.

Directors: Ian Powell, Karl Ward | Stars: Kelby Keenan, Thomas Thoroe, Josh Myers, Ian Weichardt

Votes: 247

28. Ripper Tour (2018)

10 min | Short, Horror

Famous horror Scream Queen Jackie Butcher visits the sites across Whitechapel where the infamous Jack The Ripper murdered his victims only to find that she herself has a supernatural connection to it's dark past.

Director: Jason Read | Stars: Lynn Lowry, Dudley Sutton, Charlotte Mounter, Brian Baxter

Votes: 8

29. Deadly Advice (1994)

R | 91 min | Comedy, Drama

Advised by the ghosts of five notable British killers, small town librarian Jodie sets out to murder her domineering mother, Iris, and anyone else who stands in her way to happiness.

Director: Mandie Fletcher | Stars: Jane Horrocks, Brenda Fricker, Imelda Staunton, Jonathan Pryce

Votes: 347

30. Batman: Gotham by Gaslight (2018)

R | 78 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

In an alternative Victorian Age Gotham City, Batman begins his war on crime while he investigates a new series of murders by Jack the Ripper.

Director: Sam Liu | Stars: Bruce Greenwood, Jennifer Carpenter, Chris Cox, John DiMaggio

Votes: 18,997

31. Love Lies Bleeding (1999)

93 min | Drama

As the 19th century draws to an end London is a city ravaged by poverty, class warfare, disease and unspeakable crime. Amidst the chaos is Catherine Ringward, a beautiful young woman, who ... See full summary »

Director: William Tannen | Stars: Paul Rhys, Emily Raymond, Malcolm McDowell, Wayne Rogers

Votes: 269

32. Jack the Ripper: Conspiracies (2002)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Crime

There was a time when the name "Jack the Ripper" struck terror into hearts. Visit the murder sites and make your own judgements on the evidence available, study the archives and police ... See full summary »

Director: Liam Dale | Star: Liam Dale

Votes: 23

33. Lulu (1962)

100 min | Crime, Drama

A 14-year-old girl is caught while trying to pick a doctor's pocket. The doctor ends up taking her in and turning her into a sophisticated lady, whom he marries off to a wealthy man.

Director: Rolf Thiele | Stars: Nadja Tiller, O.E. Hasse, Hildegard Knef, Mario Adorf

Votes: 111

34. Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode: Wolf in the Fold (1967)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Kirk and the Enterprise computer become detectives after Scotty is accused of murdering women on a pleasure planet.

Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, John Fiedler

Votes: 3,365

35. Lulú de noche (1986)

96 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller

German, a young theater director, tries to organize a theater play about Lulu, a prostitute that was killed in London by Jack the ripper. While looking for the protagonist, Rufo appears, an... See full summary »

Director: Emilio Martínez Lázaro | Stars: Imanol Arias, Amparo Muñoz, Antonio Resines, Assumpta Serna

Votes: 81

36. Jack's Back (1988)

R | 97 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

A serial killer in Los Angeles celebrates Jack the Ripper's 100th birthday by committing similar murders and only one has a chance of stopping him.

Director: Rowdy Herrington | Stars: James Spader, Cynthia Gibb, Jim Haynie, Robert Picardo

Votes: 4,092 | Gross: $0.49M

37. Lulu (1980)

86 min | Drama

The story of a sexually enticing young dancer who rises up in society through her relationships with wealthy men, but later falls into poverty and prostitution, culminating in an encounter with Jack 'the Ripper'.

Director: Walerian Borowczyk | Stars: Anne Bennent, Michele Placido, Jean-Jacques Delbo, Hans-Jürgen Schatz

Votes: 273

38. Unsolved Mysteries (1987–2010)

TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Crime, Drama

Combines dramatic re-enactments, interviews and updates, to tell stories of real mysteries, from human to the supernatural.

Stars: Robert Stack, Dennis Farina, Keely Shaye Brosnan, William Roll

Votes: 6,643

39. Unsolved Mysteries (1987–2010)
Episode: Jack the Ripper (1988)

TV-PG | Documentary, Crime, Drama

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Star: Sean Barry-Weske

40. Shadow Man (1999 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Cryptic action adventure about the undead voodoo warrior known as the Shadow Man who must stop Jack the Ripper and the biblical demon called Legion who plan to bring about the apocalypse using the souls of five notorious serial killers.

Stars: Redd Pepper, Barry Meade, Lani Minella, Travis

Votes: 289

41. Friday the 13th: The Series (1987–1990)

TV-MA | 45 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

Two young antique store owners must recover cursed antiques.

Stars: Louise Robey, Chris Wiggins, John D. LeMay, Steve Monarque

Votes: 4,146

42. Jack the Ripper - The Case Reopened (2019 TV Movie)

59 min | Documentary, Crime, History

Documentary which aims to cast new light on the Whitechapel Murders, identify another victim and name the killer.

Director: Ashley Gething | Stars: Emilia Fox, David Wilson, Jason Payne-James, Peter Bleksley

Votes: 180

43. The Ripper (1985 Video)

Unrated | 102 min | Horror

An old antique ring turns a college professor into a homicidal maniac when he puts it on. The ring originaly belonged to Jack the Ripper, and the Ripper's spirit possesses whoever wears it.

Director: Christopher Lewis | Stars: Tom Schreier, Mona Van Pernis, Wade Tower, Tom Savini

Votes: 426

44. NightMan (1997–1999)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Based on the comic created by Steve Englehart (who wrote several episodes), Night Man tells the story of Johnny Domino, a jazz musician who gains super powers after getting struck by lightning.

Stars: Matt McColm, Earl Holliman, Jayne Heitmeyer, Derek Webster

Votes: 903

Episode: Manimal (1998)

45. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)

PG | 95 min | Comedy, War

97 Metascore

An unhinged American general orders a bombing attack on the Soviet Union, triggering a path to nuclear holocaust that a war room full of politicians and generals frantically tries to stop.

Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn

Votes: 518,583 | Gross: $0.28M

46. The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927)

Not Rated | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A landlady suspects that her new lodger is the madman killing women in London.

Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: June Tripp, Ivor Novello, Marie Ault, Arthur Chesney

Votes: 13,401

47. Thriller (1960–1962)
Episode: Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper (1961)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

70 years after the Jack the Ripper killings in London, Sir Guy tries to convince the police that Jack may still be alive, eternally young, and still killing, currently in New York.

Director: Ray Milland | Stars: Boris Karloff, John Williams, Donald Woods, Edmon Ryan

Votes: 231

48. Pandora's Box (1929)

Not Rated | 109 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

The rise and inevitable fall of an amoral but naive young woman whose insouciant eroticism inspires lust and violence in those around her.

Director: Georg Wilhelm Pabst | Stars: Louise Brooks, Fritz Kortner, Francis Lederer, Carl Goetz

Votes: 11,862 | Gross: $0.01M

49. Edge of Sanity (1989)

R | 90 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

When Henry Jekyll's experiments with cocaine have gotten out of control, he transforms into the hideous Jack Hyde. As Hyde he searches the London streets at night for his prey in ... See full summary »

Director: Gérard Kikoïne | Stars: Anthony Perkins, Glynis Barber, Sarah Maur Ward, David Lodge

Votes: 1,806 | Gross: $0.10M

50. Black Butler (2008–2011)

TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Ciel Phantomhive takes care of the many unsettling events in Victorian England. Aided by Sebastian Michaelis, his loyal butler with seemingly inhuman abilities. But is there more to this black-clad butler than meets the eye?

Stars: J. Michael Tatum, Brina Palencia, Michael C. Pizzuto, Monica Rial

Votes: 9,304

51. Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street (2002)

98 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama

Conan and his friends were invited to the premier of an new virtual computer game. But someone programmed the game, that if they can't answer the riddle in the game, they all have to die.

Director: Kenji Kodama | Stars: Minami Takayama, Hideyuki Tanaka, Wakana Yamazaki, Kappei Yamaguchi

Votes: 3,958

52. Cimarron Strip (1967–1968)
Episode: Knife in the Darkness (1968)

TV-PG | 73 min | Western

Marshal Crown, during the course of a hauntingly foggy night, hunts for a killer who is butchering his victims. Francis tells Crown about how police in London were unable to solve a similar... See full summary »

Director: Charles R. Rondeau | Stars: Stuart Whitman, Percy Herbert, Randy Boone, Jill Townsend

Votes: 73

53. Creatures of Whitechapel (2016)

25 min | Short, Crime, History

A twisted new take on the Frankenstein legend - and the madness that surrounds it.

Director: Jonathan Martin | Stars: Carlee Baker, Barrett Ogden, Victoria Halloran, Jillian Joy

Votes: 183

54. The Avengers (1961–1969)

TV-14 | 50 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners.

Stars: Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Honor Blackman, Linda Thorson

Votes: 8,896

Episode: Fog (1969)

55. The Ruling Class (1972)

PG | 154 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

A member of the House of Lords dies, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son thinks he is Jesus Christ. Their other, somewhat more respectable family members plot to steal the estate from him; murder and mayhem ensue.

Director: Peter Medak | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Alastair Sim, Arthur Lowe, Hugh Owens

Votes: 6,813

56. Jack the Ripper (2013)

3 min | Animation, Short, Crime

As we follow the infamous killer on one of his evenings, we enter a world somewhere between Sin City and the opening titles of Mad Men.

Directors: Lexie Findarle Trivundza, Nick Trivundza | Star: James Hayward Brinkley

Votes: 34

57. The Phantom Fiend (1932)

Passed | 67 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

A landlady suspects that her new lodger is the madman killing women in London.

Director: Maurice Elvey | Stars: Ivor Novello, Elizabeth Allan, A.W. Baskcomb, Barbara Everest

Votes: 360

58. The Missing Evidence (2014)

45 min | Documentary

Documentary looking at evidence that supports the most notorious conspiracy theories.

Stars: Steven Mackintosh, Bill Schroeder, Bill Birnes, Peter Merlin

Votes: 53

Episode: Jack the Ripper (2014) - During a three-month period in 1888, a knife-wielding serial killer murdered six women on the streets of Whitechapel. Their throats were cut and their bodies horribly mutilated. He was never caught and his identity remains one of the world's greatest crime mysteries. In the years that have passed since Jack the Ripper's killing spree, many high-profile suspects have been suggested, yet the fact remains that none of them can be placed at any of the crime scenes. Now, journalist Christer Holmgren believes that he has found a suspect who can not only be linked directly to one of the murders but also whose daily routine could be consistent with all the other deaths.

59. Shanghai Knights (2003)

PG-13 | 114 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

58 Metascore

When a Chinese rebel murders Chon's estranged father and escapes to England, Chon and Roy make their way to London with revenge on their minds.

Director: David Dobkin | Stars: Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson, Fann Wong, Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Votes: 112,576 | Gross: $60.48M

60. Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde (1971)

PG | 94 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

A Victorian scientist tests a serum that transforms him into a sensuous murderess.

Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: Ralph Bates, Martine Beswick, Gerald Sim, Lewis Fiander

Votes: 3,810 | Gross: $0.20M

61. I Am Jack (2021)

26 min | Short, Drama, Horror | Completed

After a gruelling day, Richard leaves the Royal London Hospital and is disturbed by his thoughts. What follows is a tale of madness and horror as Richard tries to discover who he truly is. Is it reality or a manifestation of his mind?

Director: Loftus Burton | Stars: Jordan Thomas Woods, Peter Irving, Adam Simpson, Larissa Oates

62. Room to Let (1950)

68 min | Crime, Drama

In London in 1904, neighbours begin to suspect that a very strange man calling himself Dr. Fell may in fact be the infamous Jack the Ripper.

Director: Godfrey Grayson | Stars: Jimmy Hanley, Valentine Dyall, Christine Silver, Merle Tottenham

Votes: 97

63. The Devil's Footprints: It's a Wrap (2024)

Crime, Horror | Post-production

After the Dark Conjuring of Grandma Demon Witch, everything revolves around Moe, cold bloody killer, and his accomplices, Grandpa Killer Clown and Demon Boy. Everything will become even ... See full summary »

Director: Sucen Amirak Nallem | Stars: Stanley Nallem, Marcia Capone, Devi Whadia, Grandpa Killer Clown

64. The Sixth Sense (1972)
Episode: With Affection, Jack the Ripper (1972)

60 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

An experiment to determine if ESP can span time proves fatal.

Director: Robert Day | Stars: Gary Collins, Robert Foxworth, Percy Rodrigues, Patty Duke

Votes: 39

65. Massacre (1989)

89 min | Horror, Thriller

A red gloved killer sporting gaudy Miami Vice style mirrored shades, brutally assaults a prostitute with a blade. The killings continue and it all has something to do with the film crew that's in town making a horror movie.

Director: Andrea Bianchi | Stars: Gino Concari, Patrizia Falcone, Silvia Conti, Pier Maria Cecchini

Votes: 305

66. Vega$ (1978–1981)

60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dan Tanna is a private investigator in the gambling town of Las Vegas, Nevada. Vegas can be seedy or glamorous, depending on your point of view.

Stars: Robert Urich, Bart Braverman, Phyllis Davis, Greg Morris

Votes: 2,248

Episode: Ghost of the Ripper (1979)

67. Tickled Pink (1975)

R | 83 min | Comedy

A Victorian aristocrat buys a former madhouse and converts it into a "love nest". Unknown to him, Jack the Ripper lives in secret passages lining the building.

Director: Vernon P. Becker | Stars: Ole Søltoft, Sue Longhurst, Charlie Elvegård, Malou Cartwright

Votes: 306

68. Timecop (1997–1998)
Episode: A Rip in Time (1997)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Jack Logan travels to 1888 London in pursuit of a homicidal genius who has taken the place of Jack the Ripper.

Director: Allan Arkush | Stars: Ted King, Cristi Conaway, Don Stark, Kurt Fuller

Votes: 50

69. Terror in the Wax Museum (1973)

PG | 93 min | Horror, Mystery

The murder of a Wax Museum proprietor and some other strange goings-on in the vicinity prompt a police investigator to determine whether the killer is one of the principles who wants to own... See full summary »

Director: Georg Fenady | Stars: Ray Milland, Elsa Lanchester, Maurice Evans, John Carradine

Votes: 846

70. Finding Jack the Ripper (2011 TV Movie)

44 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

London, 1888. A killer known by the name of Jack the Ripper brutally murders five prostitutes. Though the killings make the world's headlines, the slayer's identity remains a mystery for ... See full summary »

Director: Ian A. Hunt | Stars: Harry Chase, Joachim Kerzel, Sean Pertwee, Trevor Marriott

Votes: 33

71. The Ripper (1997 TV Movie)

R | 96 min | Thriller

In 1888, in London, a prostitute is slaughtered on the street. The Scotland Yard Chief Inspector Jim Hansen is in charge of the investigation and realizes that the killer is a person with ... See full summary »

Director: Janet Meyers | Stars: Patrick Bergin, Gabrielle Anwar, Samuel West, Michael York

Votes: 638

72. SoulMate: True Evil Never Dies (2012)

Horror, Thriller

History's most notorious Killer has come back from the dead and is killing again in a small sleepy town. Unable to get a lead, the police are forced to try an unconventional way to catch ... See full summary »

Director: Shawn Anthony Watts | Stars: Jessica Felice, Daniel Ross, Michael Alban, John C. Bailey

Votes: 70

73. Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974–1975)
Episode: The Ripper (1974)

TV-PG | 52 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Carl may be up against the original Jack the Ripper, a black-caped, bullet-resistant, super-human killer of women.

Director: Allen Baron | Stars: Darren McGavin, Simon Oakland, Beatrice Colen, Ruth McDevitt

Votes: 829

74. Whitechapel (2009–2013)

TV-14 | 817 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A fast-tracked inspector, a hardened detective sergeant, and an expert in historical homicides investigate modern crimes with connections to the past in the Whitechapel district of London.

Stars: Rupert Penry-Jones, Phil Davis, Steve Pemberton, Sam Stockman

Votes: 14,814

75. H. H. Holmes: Original Evil (2018 Video)

TV-MA | 65 min | Documentary, Crime, History

In the world of evil and deranged serial killers, there is no equal. Meet the Dark Lord of a murder castle who killed roughly 200 people in a self-made house of horrors who may have also been the notorious Jack the Ripper.

Director: Philip Gardiner | Stars: Philip Gardiner, Nathan Head

Votes: 545

76. The Collector (2004–2006)
Episode: The Ripper (2005)

44 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

November 1888: The Devil sends Morgan to collect the soul of Jack the Ripper.

Director: Larry Sugar | Stars: Chris Kramer, Sonya Salomaa, Christine Chatelain, Helene Joy

Votes: 15

77. Blade (1973)

R | 90 min | Mystery, Thriller

A homicide detective goes after a woman-hating serial killer, who uses knives to murder his victims.

Director: Ernest Pintoff | Stars: John Marley, Jon Cypher, Kathryn Walker, William Prince

Votes: 284

78. BuzzFeed Unsolved: True Crime (2016–2021)

TV-MA | Documentary, Comedy, Crime

Conspiracy theory enthusiast Ryan deep-dives into mysteries surrounding notorious unsolved crimes, in order to convince his dubious friend Shane that, sometimes, the evidence isn't always as it seems.

Stars: Ryan Bergara, Shane Madej, Brent Bennett, Daysha Edewi

Votes: 1,916

79. Goodnight Sweetheart (1993–2016)
Episode: ...The 'Ouses in Between (1999)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

When Gary enters Duckett's Passage from the wrong end, he finds himself in the 1880s.

Director: Nic Phillips | Stars: Nicholas Lyndhurst, Emma Amos, Elizabeth Carling, Christopher Ettridge

Votes: 58

80. Jack the Ripper: The Final Solution (1980 TV Movie)

40 min | Documentary, Crime

In an attempt to solve the mystery, Stephen Knight concluded that five women-Mary Ann Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes, and Mary Jane Kelly-were murdered in 1888 ... See full summary »

Stars: Ray McGregor, Stephen Knight

Votes: 51

81. Dead Man's Gun (1997–1999)
Episode: The Ripper (1998)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Western

When Jack the Ripper may have traveled to a town in the West, an Inspector shows up, saying he is hot on his trail. It takes the town sheriff and a madam to bring him to justice along with the Dead Man's Gun.

Director: Sturla Gunnarsson | Stars: Frida Betrani, Lynda Boyd, Tara Noeline Burnett, Corrie Clark

Votes: 9

82. A Rogue in Londinium (2010)

Not Rated | 135 min | Drama, Romance

Richard Rhys is a portraitist living in the East End of London. Victoria Thornton is one of the richest women in England and a social reformer. Her compassion for him ignites the flame of passion.

Director: Whitney Hamilton | Stars: Jay Aubrey II, Andrew Barrett, Trevor Bittinger, Robert Carroll

Votes: 26

83. The Legend of Bloody Jack (2007 Video)

Not Rated | 84 min | Horror

The legend of Jack The Ripper comes to life when one of his descendants revive him.

Director: Todd Portugal | Stars: Craig Bonacorsi, Erica Curtis, Jonathan Kowalsky, Jessica Szabo

Votes: 369

84. Van Helsing: The London Assignment (2004 Video)

Not Rated | 30 min | Animation, Short, Action

In this animated prequel to Van Helsing (2004), Van Helsing travels to Victorian London to catch the mysterious, inhuman serial killer, Mr. Hyde.

Director: Sharon Bridgeman | Stars: Hugh Jackman, Robbie Coltrane, David Wenham, Grey Griffin

Votes: 3,413

86. The Outer Limits (1995–2002)
Episode: Ripper (1999)

TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

In London in 1888, Jack the Ripper is killing prostitutes. The chief suspect is Dr. John York, who has become an absinthe addict after his misdiagnosis killed the daughter of a duke. However, the culprit is of an otherworldly nature.

Director: Mario Azzopardi | Stars: Cary Elwes, Clare Sims, Eliza Norbury, Robert Saunders

Votes: 245

87. The New York Ripper (1982)

Not Rated | 85 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A burned-out New York police detective teams up with a college psychoanalyst to track down a vicious serial killer randomly stalking and killing various young women around the city.

Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Jack Hedley, Almanta Suska, Howard Ross, Andrea Occhipinti

Votes: 12,505

88. Ginger (2016)

17 min | Short, Drama

The autumn of terror has just begun and agitation is starting to spread among the unfortunates in Whitechapel. One of them is Mary Jane Kelly, who goes by the name of Ginger. Driven by the ... See full summary »

Director: Selina Sondermann | Stars: Karen Brace, Tony Burden, James Byron, Sharon Drain

Votes: 23

89. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)

TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Ordinary people find themselves in extraordinarily astounding situations, which they each try to solve in a remarkable manner.

Stars: Rod Serling, Robert McCord, Jay Overholts, James Turley

Votes: 93,248

Episode: The New Exhibit (1963) - A wax-museum employee fights to preserve five figures of famous murderers.

90. Hands of the Ripper (1971)

R | 85 min | Horror

As a young child Jack the Ripper's daughter witnesses him kill her mother. As a young woman she carries on the murderous reign of her father. A psychiatrist tries to cure her with tragic consequences.

Director: Peter Sasdy | Stars: Eric Porter, Angharad Rees, Jane Merrow, Keith Bell

Votes: 3,025

91. Time After Time (1979)

PG | 112 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

69 Metascore

H.G. Wells pursues Jack the Ripper to the 20th Century when the serial murderer uses the future writer's time machine to escape his time period.

Director: Nicholas Meyer | Stars: Malcolm McDowell, Mary Steenburgen, David Warner, Charles Cioffi

Votes: 20,651

92. Das Ungeheuer von London-City (1964)

90 min | Crime, Horror

Then the spirit of Jack the Ripper seems to be very much alive in 1960s London as a series of brutal slayings by the Monster of London City has Scotland Yard baffled. In a macabre ... See full summary »

Director: Edwin Zbonek | Stars: Hansjörg Felmy, Marianne Koch, Dietmar Schönherr, Hans Nielsen

Votes: 266

93. American Ripper (2017)

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary, History, Mystery

H.H. Holmes was America's first serial killer believed to have killed nearly 200 people in the late 19th century.

Stars: Jeff Mudgett, Amaryllis Fox, Conor Hall, Mark Granville Merritt

Votes: 748

94. Ripper Street (2012–2016)

TV-MA | 59 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The streets of Whitechapel are the haunt of Detective Inspector Edmund Reid and his team of officers, who aim to maintain law and order in a place once terrorized by Jack the Ripper.

Stars: Matthew Macfadyen, Adam Rothenberg, MyAnna Buring, Jerome Flynn

Votes: 22,519

95. Time After Time (2017)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

The adventures of young H.G. Wells and his time machine.

Stars: Freddie Stroma, Josh Bowman, Will Chase, Genesis Rodriguez

Votes: 3,981

96. Ripper 2: Letter from Within (2004)

R | 89 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Sequel to the hugely successful Ripper:Letter from Hell.

Directors: Jonas Quastel, Lloyd A. Simandl | Stars: Erin Karpluk, Nicholas Irons, Mhairi Morrison, Jane Peachey

Votes: 442

97. Jack the Ripper: Prime Suspect (2011 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 50 min | Documentary, Crime

Forensic scientists use modern methods to point to a previously undiscovered suspect.

Director: Franco di Chiera | Stars: Dennis Cometti, Brett Allen, Eliot Buchan, Adam Cannel

Votes: 84

98. Ripper (2016)

23 min | Short, Crime, Horror

London , 1888 and the Ripper murders are gripping the country. The people of Whitechapel are afraid to walk the streets at night, the police are no closer to cracking the case. But someone is watching, waiting, ready to strike.

Director: James Campbell | Stars: Jacob Anderton, Mike Carr, Sally Collett, George Collings

Votes: 243

99. History's Mysteries (1998–2011)

TV-PG | Documentary, History, Mystery

Explore the stories, events, legends and myths that have incited debate throughout the ages.

Stars: David Ackroyd, Arthur Kent, Christopher Chacon, William L. MacDonald

Votes: 237

100. Ripper Untold (2021)

85 min | Horror

A detective and a medical examiner join forces to solve a series of horrific murders in Victorian London - but one of them harbours a deadly secret.

Director: Steve Lawson | Stars: Jacob Anderton, Chris Bell, Dawn Butler, Jonathan Hansler

Votes: 2,276



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