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16 Horror Movies That Are Less Than 10 Minutes Long

God bless YouTube short horror movies.

For best viewing, we recommend plugging your headphones in, turning the volume up, and switching the lights off... if you dare.

1. Lights Out (2 minutes)

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What it's about: When a woman turns the light out, she sees the figure of a person appear, but when she turns the light back on, it vanishes. The short horror was turned into a feature length film by the same name.

2. 2AM: The Smiling Man (4 minutes)

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What it's about: A guy walking home late one night encounters someone strolling the streets with a manic smile on his face.

3. Welcome To The Circus (5 minutes)

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What it's about: While looking after her nephew, a woman finds clowns aren't to be played with.

4. The Grinning Man (4 minutes)

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What it's about: When he's woken by his ringing phone in the middle of the night, a man learns that there's a visitor at the door.

5. Blackout (5 minutes)

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What it's about: The lights go out in your house during a storm. But what happens if there's something in the dark with you?

6. On My Way (7 minutes)

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What it's about: While driving to a Halloween party, a man realises the town is empty and the people left behind aren't what they seem.

7. Creep (2 minutes)

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What it's about: A woman is driving home in the dark. Nothing to be scared about, right?

8. Trick Or Treat (2 minutes)

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What it's about: A man arrives at his home late on Halloween night, but there's a trick or treater waiting that doesn't plan on knocking.

9. Still Life (8 minutes)

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What it's about: While driving, a man happens upon a silent town that appears to be populated with mannequins.

10. The Whistler (6 minutes)

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What it's about: A man plays pranks on his girlfriend, until something goes very wrong.

11. Night School (6 minutes)

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What it's about: A student falls asleep during class, only to wake up to an empty classroom. But is he really alone?

12. The Rattler (5 minutes)

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What it's about: "Have you heard the story about the rattler? There's a man outside your door, he wants your skin and not much more. Hide and run, he finds it fun. But just as you pray this is only a dream, the rattler will slice you apart and make you..."

13. Night Swim (3 minutes)

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What it's about: While under the water when taking a night swim, a girl sees a silhouette of a person who keeps disappearing when she resurfaces.

14. Selfie (3 minutes)

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What it's about: A woman, finishing work late one night, sees something in the background of her selfie that has her running for her life.

15. Friend Request (6 minutes)

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What it's about: A man, who is trying to speak with strangers online, gets a friend request from somebody that knows a dark secret.

16. Corridor (7 minutes)

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What it's about: Ever feel like you're being followed, or that you're not alone? While returning home one night, a man begins to hear weird sounds that leave him running through the corridors of his building as the noises seem to give chase.