11 films, ranked S to F
Hellraiser Movies Ranked: Tier List of 11 Films
Our Hellraiser ranking covers every one of the 11 films, theatrical and direct-to-video alike, and Hellraiser (1987) sits highest of them all in S tier.
HorroRated’s Hellraiser tier list
Each film’s tier is its HorroRated verdict, from Legendary (S) to Skip It (F). Films that share a tier are listed in release order. Tap a poster for the full review.
S tier: Legendary
B tier: Recommended
D tier: If You're Curious
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Frequently Asked Questions About the Hellraiser Tier List
What is the best Hellraiser movie?
Hellraiser (1987). It’s the only Hellraiser movie rated Legendary by HorroRated, so it sits in S tier on our list.
What is the worst Hellraiser movie?
HorroRated’s lowest verdict for the series is If You're Curious, given to Hellraiser: Bloodline, Hellraiser: Inferno, Hellraiser: Hellseeker, Hellraiser: Deader, Hellraiser: Hellworld, Hellraiser: Revelations and Hellraiser: Judgment, so they share D tier.
How many Hellraiser movies are there?
Pinhead's story spans 11 Hellraiser films, but only the first four share a connected arc; later sequels stand alone, and 2022 starts fresh. Our Hellraiser Movies in Order guide lists them in story and release order.
How does HorroRated rank the Hellraiser movies?
Not by box office or fan polls. Every film sits in the tier that matches its HorroRated verdict, from Legendary (S) down to Skip It (F), and films sharing a tier appear in release order.
Can I make my own Hellraiser tier list?
Yes, for free and with no sign-up. Rank the 11 films however you like, see how often you agree with HorroRated, then save a picture of your list or send a link to it.
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