The Lost Bus
2025 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 780 votes
A determined father risks everything to rescue a dedicated teacher and her students from a raging wildfire. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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Thriller Movies
Discover popular and highly rated thriller movies. This page focuses on useful, popular choices for viewers in the United States.
Updated 2026-08-04 · Ratings from TMDB
How we chose these titles
Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
The Bone Collector
1999 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 3,936 votes
Lincoln Rhyme was the department's top homicide detective and leading expert in criminal forensics until an injury left him paralyzed, depressed, and incapable of working. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Fresh
2022 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 1,916 votes
Frustrated by scrolling dating apps only to end up on lame, tedious dates, Noa takes a chance by giving her number to the awkwardly charming Steve after a produce-section meet-cute at the grocery store. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Guilty
2021 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 3,190 votes
A demoted police officer assigned to a call dispatch desk is conflicted when he receives an emergency phone call from a kidnapped woman. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Next
2007 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 3,335 votes
Las Vegas showroom magician Cris Johnson has a secret which torments him: he can see a few minutes into the future. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
A View to a Kill
1985 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 2,236 votes
A newly-developed microchip designed by Zorin Industries for the British Government that can survive the electromagnetic radiation caused by a nuclear explosion has landed in the hands of the KGB. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Dark Waters
2019 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 2,571 votes
A tenacious attorney uncovers a dark secret that connects a growing number of unexplained deaths to one of the world's largest corporations. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
1984 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 1,543 votes
A surprise visit from Spock's father provides a startling revelation: McCoy is harboring Spock's living essence. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Bank Job
2008 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 2,665 votes
Terry is a small-time car dealer trying to leave his shady past behind and start a family. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Chinatown
1974 · TMDB 7.9/10 · 4,323 votes
Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Outlaws
2017 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 557 votes
In Chinatown, law and order is turned upside down when a trio of feral Chinese gangsters arrive, start terrorizing civilians, and usurping territory. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Foreigner
2017 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 2,978 votes
Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his teenage daughter – dies in an Irish Republican Army car bombing. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Undisputed III: Redemption
2010 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 1,053 votes
Russian inmate Boyka, now severely hobbled by the knee injury suffered at the end of Undisputed 2. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Project Wolf Hunting
2022 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 445 votes
While under heavily armed guard, the dangerous convicts aboard a cargo ship unite in a coordinated escape attempt that soon escalates into a bloody, all-out riot. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Quick and the Dead
1995 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 1,995 votes
A mysterious woman comes to compete in a quick-draw elimination tournament, in a town taken over by a notorious gunman. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
No Escape
2015 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 2,768 votes
In their new overseas home, an American family soon finds themselves caught in the middle of a coup, and they frantically look for a safe escape in an environment where foreigners are being immediately executed. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Labor Day
2013 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,362 votes
Two strangers are drawn together under incredible circumstances. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
You Only Live Twice
1967 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 2,526 votes
A mysterious spacecraft captures Russian and American space capsules and brings the two superpowers to the brink of war. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Traffic
2000 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 2,459 votes
An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Cliffhanger
1993 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 2,684 votes
A year after losing his friend in a tragic 4,000-foot fall, former ranger Gabe Walker and his partner, Hal, are called to return to the same peak to rescue a group of stranded climbers, only to learn the climbers are actually thieving hijackers who are looking for boxes full of money. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.