These Are The 21 Most Disturbing Fictional Villains Of All Time

Villainous characters are almost always threatening, menacing or scary. But it takes a special kind of villain to be really disturbing.

The most disturbing villains leave you not just a little scared, but truly shaken and uncomfortable deep in the core of your soul. In a recent Ask Reddit poll, users named the villains who most genuinely disturbed them.

These are the 21 top answers. Read on if you think you can handle it. 

Walter Finch in “Insomnia”

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“It’s the gentleness in his voice that makes you start to see things his way, even though he’s absolutely vile.” – /u/Teggert.

Hopper in “A Bug’s Life”

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“That dude wasn’t in it for the money or delusions. He was in it because he was a true asshole who needed power over small ants.” – /u/jfsindel

Annie Wilkes in “Misery”

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“The perfect model for an abusive relationship. You don’t know what you’ll do that will set her off.” – /u/Costner_Facts

Rasputin in “Anastasia”

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“Christopher Lloyd’s brilliant voicework made it what it was. Nobody else could’ve pulled off that level of mania.” – /u/capt_carl