Curated by SceneIt · United States
Discover popular and highly rated thriller movies. This page focuses on useful, popular choices for viewers in the United States.
Updated 2026-08-08 · Ratings from TMDB
Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
1987 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 2,078 votes
A psychiatrist, familiar with the knife-wielding dream demon Freddy Krueger, helps teens at a mental hospital battle the killer who is invading their dreams. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1983 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 285 votes
Two brilliant research scientists have invented a device capable of recording and playing back sensory experiences only to have devastating results when one of them records their own death. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1996 · TMDB 5.5/10 · 329 votes
The wife and mistress of a cruel school master collaborate in a carefully planned and executed scheme to murder him. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2009 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 443 votes
Jealousy flares after the headmistress of an elite boarding school for girls becomes obsessed with a new student. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2015 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 284 votes
In Japanese-occupied Korea, three freedom fighters are assigned a mission to assassinate a genocidal military leader and his top collaborator. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1964 · TMDB 7.8/10 · 483 votes
Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2019 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 1,436 votes
Palermo, Sicily, 1980. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1985 · TMDB 5.9/10 · 269 votes
A Chicago cop is caught in the middle of a gang war while his own comrades shun him because he wants to take an irresponsible cop down. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2013 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 1,034 votes
Desperate to help her ailing brother, a young woman agrees to compete in a deadly game of "Would You Rather" hosted by a sadistic aristocrat. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1990 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 185 votes
A married woman and her lover plot to kill her husband to make off with the insurance money. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2023 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 234 votes
Two sisters go diving at a beautiful, remote location. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2018 · TMDB 4.8/10 · 339 votes
A psycho- sexual thriller following a couple that buys an old motel in the desert looking for a new beginning, but what seemed at first as an escape is soon a thrilling ride through a mysterious world when Ray discovers a two way mirror and witnesses a horrifying murder. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2021 · TMDB 5.8/10 · 130 votes
When a homeless Romani boy is arrested at the Danish border for possession of a missing public servant's passport, police inspector Carl Mørck and Department Q are tasked with finding the connection. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2013 · TMDB 5.5/10 · 199 votes
A petty robbery spirals into a tense hostage situation after three gunmen hold up a diner that's a front for the mob. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2021 · TMDB 5.8/10 · 849 votes
Georgia and her boyfriend Sam go on a treacherous journey to escape their country, which is caught in an unexpected war with artificial intelligence. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2014 · TMDB 5.8/10 · 403 votes
A former child art prodigy and second generation petty thief arranges to buy his way out of prison to spend time with his ailing son, only to be forced to alter his plans and commit one more job for the man who financed his release. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2023 · TMDB 5.8/10 · 414 votes
During a bitter 1964 Massachusetts winter, young secretary Eileen becomes enchanted by Rebecca, the glamorous new counselor at the prison where she works. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1985 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 524 votes
Fred, a raffish safe blower, takes refuge in the Paris Metro after being chased by the henchmen of a shady businessman from whom he has just stolen some documents. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2014 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 217 votes
Yang Zirong disguises himself as a bandit to infiltrate and destroy a bandit group. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2016 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 616 votes
Denmark, 2016. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.