Best Thriller Movies
Thrillers are engineering: tension built, held and released on schedule. Conspiracies, cat-and-mouse games, ticking clocks and ordinary people in over their heads, ranked by audience rating. See where each is streaming and track how many have actually made you check the door.
Patriots Day (2016)
Following (1999)
Escape from Pretoria (2020)
Fast X (2023)
Batman: Year One (2011)
Gilda (1946)
In Time (2011)
The Last Castle (2001)
Gaslight (1944)
Sorcerer (1977)
Insomnia (2002)
Key Largo (1948)
Passenger (2026)
Orphan (2009)
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
The Platform (2019)
Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
Official Secrets (2019)
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)
Die Hard 2 (1990)
Insidious (2011)
The Rip (2026)
A Simple Plan (1998)
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026)
The End of Oak Street (2026)
Pressure (2026)
Mercy (2026)
Sisu: Road to Revenge (2025)
Bound (1996)
The Lady from Shanghai (1947)
Dr. No (1962)
Brimstone (2016)
Take Shelter (2011)
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
Sunshine (2007)
Send Help (2026)
Tuner (2026)
The Mist (2007)
9 (2009)
Looper (2012)
Basic Instinct (1992)
The Thirteenth Floor (1999)
Ronin (1998)
Evil Dead Rise (2023)
Wild at Heart (1990)
The Player (1992)
Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)
Anthropoid (2016)
Companion (2025)
Balloon (2018)
Don't Breathe 2 (2021)
In the House (2012)
Nightmare Alley (2021)
Matchstick Men (2003)
Marnie (1964)
Grindhouse (2007)
Chronicle (2012)
The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)
Saltburn (2023)
The Poseidon Adventure (1972)