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The Best Stalker Movies Where the Villain Is Female

Updated April 3, 2020 2.2k votes 436 voters 45.4k views26 items

List RulesVote up the best movies about female stalkers, whether they're harassing men, rivals, or even friends.

This list contains information on the best female stalker movies, ranked from best to worst by user votes. The best films about female stalkers come in many forms. Some good female stalker movies are about jilted lovers while other good films about female stalkers are about an obsession with an older man. Many of the best movies about stalkers find women stalking men.

What films will you find on this top female stalkers movies list? Fatal Attraction has to be near the top. After a married man has an affair his one-time mistress becomes obsessed with him and the idea of tearing down his perfect family life. Michael Douglas and Glenn Close star in this 1987 thriller. Single White Female is another good movie featuring a woman as a stalker.

Beyonce Knowles faces off against Ali Larter in the suspenseful stalker movie Obsessed. Other good female stalker films featured on this list include The Roommate, Misery, and Hand that Rocks the Cradle.

Do you have a favorite film about a female stalker? Take a look at this list and vote the best movies up to the No.1 position.

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    Misery

    Lauren Bacall, Kathy Bates
    Misery is a 1990 American psychological thriller film based on Stephen King's 1987 novel of...  more

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    Fatal Attraction

    Glenn Close, Michael Douglas
    This film is a 1987 American psychological thriller film directed by Adrian Lyne and starring...  more

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    Single White Female

    Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bridget Fonda
    Single White Female is a 1992 American thriller film based on John Lutz's novel SWF Seeks...  more

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    Disclosure

    Demi Moore, Michael Douglas
    Disclosure is a 1994 thriller film directed by Barry Levinson, starring Michael Douglas and...  more

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    The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

    Julianne Moore, Rebecca De Mornay
    The Hand That Rocks the Cradle is a 1992 American psychological thriller. The film was...  more

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    The Crush

    Alicia Silverstone, Amber Benson
    The Crush is a 1993 American psychological thriller film written and directed by Alan Shapiro,...  more

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    When the Bough Breaks

    Morris Chestnut, Regina Hall
    When the Bough Breaks is a 2016 American psychological thriller film directed by Jon Cassar...  more
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    Innocent Thing

    Jang Hyuk, Jo Bo-ah
    Thorn is a 2014 drama film directed by Kim Tae-gyun....  more
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    Malicious

    Molly Ringwald, John Vernon
    Malicious is a 1995 Canadian-American thriller film starring Molly Ringwald and Patrick McGaw....  more
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    Swimfan

    Erika Christensen, Shiri Appleby
    Swimfan, also known as Fanatica, is a 2002 American teen psychological thriller film directed...  more
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    Friend Request

    Alycia Debnam-Carey, William Moseley
    Friend Request is a 2016 German supernatural-psychological horror film directed by Simon...  more
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    The Perfect Nanny

    Katherine Helmond, Susan Blakely
    The Perfect Nanny is a 2000 film directed by Robert Malenfant....  more
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    Obsessed

    Beyoncé Knowles, Ali Larter
    Obsessed is a 2009 American thriller film directed by Steve Shill. The Rainforest Films...  more

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    Play Misty for Me

    Clint Eastwood, Donna Mills
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    Devil in the Flesh

    Rose McGowan, Phil Morris
    She's young, sexy and dangerous. Debbie Strand (Rose McGowan, "Damages") is the new girl in...  more
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    Poison Ivy

    Leonardo DiCaprio, Drew Barrymore
    This film is a 1992 American drama-thriller film and directed by Katt Shea. Andy Ruben...  more

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    Basic Instinct

    Sharon Stone, Michael Douglas
    Basic Instinct is a 1992 French-American neo-noir erotic thriller film directed by Paul...  more

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    Ingrid Goes West

    Aubrey Plaza, Elizabeth Olsen
    Ingrid Goes West is an American comedy-drama film directed by Matt Spicer. It won the Waldo...  more
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    Knock Knock

    Keanu Reeves, Lorenza Izzo
    Knock Knock is a 2015 American erotic horror thriller film directed by Eli Roth, who also...  more

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    Unforgettable

    Katherine Heigl, Rosario Dawson
    Unforgettable is a 2017 American thriller film directed by Denise Di Novi. The film follows a...  more
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    The Perfect Teacher

    Megan Park, David Charvet
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    He Loves Me... He Loves Me Not

    Audrey Tautou, Isabelle Carré
    He Loves Me... He Loves Me Not is a 2002 French psychological drama film directed by Laetitia...  more
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    Greta

    Isabelle Huppert, Chloë Grace Moretz
    Greta is a 2018 American drama thriller film directed by Neil Jordan. A young woman (Chloe...  more
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    Remember My Name

    Jeff Goldblum, Anthony Perkins
    Remember My Name is a 1978 American thriller film, written and directed by Alan Rudolph and...  more
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    The Roommate

    Nina Dobrev, Leighton Meester
    The Roommate is a 2011 American thriller film directed by Christian E. Christiansen and...  more

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