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Thriller movies

Edge-of-your-seat suspense and psychological tension that keeps your heart racing from start to finish.

Subgenres include: Mind Game Thriller, Domestic Thriller, Cover-Up Thriller.

The Menu

1051. The Menu

Comedy Horror Thriller Dark Comedy Psychological Horror
7.2

20221h 47min

United States

Director: Mark Mylod

A group of esteemed guests, including Tyler and Margot, gathers for an exclusive dinner at a restaurant on a remote island. But tonight is special—because the eccentric Chef Slowik has prepared an unforgettable menu for them.

Themes

Loss of passion for craft, Elite entitlement, Deception through presentation, Exploitation of artisans, Spectacle as punishment, Dining as ritual

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
fuboTV
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Poker Face

1052. Poker Face

Thriller Crime Revenge Thriller Heist
5.2

20221h 34min

United States

Director: Russell Crowe

A yearly high-stakes poker game between childhood friends turns into chaos when the tech billionaire host unveils an elaborate scheme to seek revenge for the ways they've betrayed him over the years. But as his plans unfold, a group of thieves hatch plans of their own breaking into the mansion thinking it is empty. The old friends quickly band together and the years of playing the game help them win their way through a night of terror.

Themes

"movie: poker face. genres: thriller, Crime, Thriller, Crime main themes:, Full keywords list: . concept analysis: the film explores the complexities of friendship and betrayal, Highlighting how past grievances can resurface in the most dangerous ways. it serves as a commentary on the consequences of secrets and the lengths individuals will go to protect their own interests, Ultimately questioning the integrity of human relationships."

Available on

Apple TV
Hulu
Google Play Movies
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Lost Bullet 2

1053. Lost Bullet 2

Action Crime Thriller Drama Vehicle-Driven Action
6.3

20221h 38min

Belgium, France

Director: Guillaume Pierret

Having cleared his name, genius mechanic Lino has only one goal in mind: getting revenge on the corrupt cops who killed his brother and his mentor.

Themes

Loyalty vs duty, Revenge versus justice, Systemic corruption, Deception within ranks, Protecting witnesses under duress, Power struggles within law enforcement

Available on

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Soft & Quiet

1054. Soft & Quiet

Horror Thriller
6.2

20221h 31min

United States

Director: Beth de Araújo

Taking place in real time, elementary school teacher Emily organizes a mixer of like-minded women, but an altercation between a woman from Emily’s past and the group leads to a volatile chain of events.


Staring at Strangers

1055. Staring at Strangers

Drama Thriller
6.1

20221h 47min

Belgium, Spain

Director: Félix Viscarret

Carpenter Sergio runs away and hides in a closet after his boss fired him. When the closet arrives at its buyer's house, he decides to stay there, hiding in his new home living with an unknown family.


Sissy

1056. Sissy

Horror Comedy Thriller Drama
6.1

20221h 42min

Australia

Director: Kane Senes

Cecilia is a successful social media influencer living the dream, until she runs into her ex-childhood best friend and is invited away on her bachelorette weekend. Suddenly, Sissy finds herself stuck in a remote cabin with her school bully... and a taste for revenge.


On the Line

1057. On the Line

Thriller Drama Kidnapping & Captivity Thriller Family Drama
5.4

20221h 44min

France, United States

Director: Romuald Boulanger

A provocative and edgy radio host must play a dangerous game of cat and mouse with a mysterious caller who's kidnapped his family and is threatening to blow up the whole station.

Themes

Trust under manipulation, Power under pressure, Deception as control, Audience manipulation, Paranoia and surveillance, Ethics of broadcasting

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Cairo Conspiracy

1058. Cairo Conspiracy

Thriller Political Thriller
6.9

20222h 1min

Denmark, Finland

Director: Tarik Saleh

A fisherman's son is offered the ultimate privilege to study at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, the epicenter of power of Sunni Islam. Shortly after his arrival, the university’s highest ranking religious leader, the Grand Imam, dies and the young student becomes a pawn in a ruthless power struggle between Egypt's religious and political elite.

Themes

Deception and betrayal, Institutional manipulation, Leadership legitimacy, Elite power struggle, Coercion and risk, Religious political tension

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Remember

1059. Remember

Thriller Action Drama
6.7

20222h 8min

South Korea

Director: Lee Il-hyung

Pil-ju, an Alzheimer's patient in his 80s, who lost all his family during the Japanese colonial era, and devotes his lifelong revenge before his memories disappear, and a young man in his 20s who helps him.


Prey for the Devil

1060. Prey for the Devil

Horror Thriller Supernatural Horror Investigation Suspense
5.3

20221h 33min

United States

Director: Daniel Stamm

In response to a global rise in demonic possessions, the Catholic Church reopens exorcism schools to train priests in the Rite of Exorcism. On this spiritual battlefield, an unlikely warrior rises: a young nun, Sister Ann. Thrust onto the spiritual frontline with fellow student Father Dante, Sister Ann finds herself in a battle for the soul of a young girl and soon realizes the Devil has her right where he wants her.

Themes

"movie: prey for the devil. genres: horror, Thriller, Horror, Thriller main themes: nun, Exorcism, Roman catholic church, Nun, Exorcism, Roman catholic church full keywords list: nun, Exorcism, Roman catholic church, Demonic possession. concept analysis: the film explores the struggle between faith and personal demons, Highlighting the complexities of motherhood and sacrifice. it delves into the psychological impact of abandonment and the lengths one will go to confront their past and protect their loved ones."

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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