#7
Rosemary's Baby
Paranoia so perfectly crafted that both readings — real and imagined — are terrifying.
Rosemary's Baby (1968) weaponizes paranoia with zero supernatural elements, making it a unique outlier among these entries. Mia Farrow's performance, filmed over 120 days for a $2.3 million budget, sells the gaslighting so effectively that viewers question reality. The film's final scene — costing $50,000 for the devil-cradle prop — remains a chilling benchmark for unresolved endings.
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