Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "jack-the-ripper"

1. From Hell (2001)

R | 122 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

In Victorian-era London, a troubled clairvoyant police detective investigates the murders of Jack the Ripper.

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

Votes: 162,721 | Gross: $31.60M

2. Whitechapel (2009–2013)

TV-14 | 180 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: 14,353

3. 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: 8,973

4. 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: 13,082

5. 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: 18,681

6. 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: 6,711

7. Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart (2013)

PG | 94 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama

A 19th-century drama about a man whose heart was replaced with a clock when he was born. The situation dictates that he should avoid feeling strong emotions -- love, most of all -- but he just can't keep his feelings under wraps.

Directors: Stéphane Berla, Mathias Malzieu | Stars: Mathias Malzieu, Olivia Ruiz, Grand Corps Malade, Jean Rochefort

Votes: 7,331

8. 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: 3,945

9. 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: 3,671 | Gross: $0.20M

10. The Dungeonmaster (1984)

PG-13 | 73 min | Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi

A demonic wizard challenges a modern-day computer programmer to a battle of technology vs. sorcery, with the programmer's girlfriend as the prize.

Directors: David Allen, Charles Band, John Carl Buechler, Michael Karp, Peter Manoogian, Ted Nicolaou, Steve Stafford, Rosemarie Turko | Stars: Jeffrey Byron, Richard Moll, Leslie Wing, Gina Calabrese

Votes: 2,798

11. 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: 4,022

12. 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: 1,909

13. 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: 2,961

14. 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: 295

15. 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: 937

16. 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: 264

17. The Devil's Footprints: It's a Wrap

Crime, Horror | Post-production

After the Dark Conjuring of Grandma Demon Witch, everything revolves around a cold bloody killer and his accomplices the Grandpa Killer Clown and Demon Boy All will be complicated even more... See full summary »

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

18. Ripper (1996 Video Game)

M | Adventure, Crime, Horror

Cyberpunk FMV adventure set in 2040. NYC reporter Jake Quinlan investigates a cyber serial killer inspired by Jack the Ripper. The game's three acts lead to an explosive climax in cyber space and four possible endings.

Director: Phil Parmet | Stars: Christopher Walken, Burgess Meredith, Karen Allen, David Patrick Kelly

Votes: 273

19. 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: 281

20. 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: 266

21. 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: 535

22. 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: 298

23. 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: 162

24. 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: 412

25. 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: 743

26. 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: 242

27. 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: 344

28. 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: 284

29. 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

30. Brain Dead 13 (1995 Video Game)

E | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Animated interactive game in the vein of Dragon's Lair. A brain in a jar wants to take over the world, but his computer's broken. His lackey Fritz, who has hooks for hands, calls tech support and flippant Lance arrives. Help Lance escape.

Director: Dave Quesnelle | Stars: June Brown, Blayne Burnside, Riccardo Durante, Joe Giampapa

Votes: 22

31. The Ballad of Lucy Sands

360 min | Crime, Drama, Family | Filming

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: Megan Tremethick, Kayleigh-Paige Rees, Matthew Doman, Ryan Noire

32. 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: 182

33. Bad Women: The Ripper Retold (2021 Podcast Series)

Documentary, Crime

Bad Women: The Ripper Retold is a true crime podcast that examines the infamous Jack the Ripper murders. The program is hosted by historian Hallie Rubenhold who looks at the five victims of... See full summary »

Star: Hallie Rubenhold

Votes: 7

34. 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

35. 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: 365

36. MediEvil II (2000 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Five centuries after the events of MediEvil (1998), our dead hero sir Daniel Fortesque is resting on display at the Great Museum in Kensington. This rest is rudely interrupted when one Lord... See full summary »

Director: James Shepherd | Stars: Melanie Hudson, Marc Silk, Robbie Stevens

Votes: 302

37. Musée Eden (2010– )

60 min | Crime, Drama, History

L'histoire débute en 1910, à Montréal, dans un quartier malfamé, où plusieurs assassinats sont commis sans qu'on puisse mettre la main sur les coupables. Deux jeunes Manitobaines, Camille ... See full summary »

Stars: Mariloup Wolfe, Laurence Leboeuf, Éric Bruneau, Vincent-Guillaume Otis

Votes: 109

38. 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: 241

39. 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: 22

40. 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

41. 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: 96

42. Ripper (I)

Crime, Horror, Mystery | Announced

In modern day New York City, a series of slayings greatly resembling the Whitechapel murders are baffling police and the public alike. As the NYPD attempts to solve the mystery of the New ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Gibrall

43. 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

44. 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: 83

45. 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: 69

46. 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

47. A View from Hell (2001 TV Short)

14 min | Documentary, Short

Puff promotional short plugging the film FROM HELL. Various cast and crew are interviewed.

Directors: Thomas C. Grane, Toby Reisz | Stars: Heather Graham, Johnny Depp, Allen Hughes, Albert Hughes

Votes: 73

48. 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

49. I Hate You (2004 Video)

77 min | Horror

I Hate You is an off the wall Black Comedy about a comic who moonlights as a serial killer, spinning a provocative message about the reality of violence.

Director: Nick Oddo | Stars: Marvin W. Schwartz, Bill Santiago, Chuck Corbett, Paul Rusanowsky

Votes: 78

50. 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: 33