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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.

291. Venus

Venus
Drama Horror Thriller Psychological Horror Domestic Thriller
5.5
20221h 41minSpain
Director: Jaume Balagueró

Overview

Lucía, a club dancer on the run, takes refuge in a sinister building on the outskirts of Madrid where her sister Rocío lives with her daughter Alba.

Themes

"movie: venus. genres: drama, Horror, Thriller, Drama, Horror, Thriller main themes: sibling relationship, Madrid, Spain, Go-go dancer, Sibling relationship, Madrid, Spain, Go-go dancer full keywords list: sibling relationship, Madrid, Spain, Go-go dancer, Solar eclipse, Apartment building, Old building, Estranged sister, Mother daughter relationship, Sister sister relationship, Outskirts. concept analysis: the film 'venus' explores the themes of familial loyalty amidst chaos and the haunting consequences of one's past decisions. it serves as a commentary on the inescapable nature of fate and the supernatural forces that can manipulate human lives in a modern urban setting."

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292. Killer of Men

Killer of Men
Thriller
7.2
20221h 13min
Director: Tzvi Friedman

Overview

A man lurks the night alleys, killing people at random, he feels nothing, no emotion, and no pain; when he meets a graceful widow he must confront what it means to be human.


293. The Night Owl

The Night Owl
Thriller Mystery
6.7
20221h 58minSouth Korea
Director: An Tae-jin

Overview

A period drama film, depicting Joseon Dynasty in Korea. Kyoung-su is a skilled acupuncturist but a blind who can only see a little at dark. Right after Kyoung-su joins King Injo's medical team, the prince comes back after 7 years of living in Chung dynasty. Due to a long journey coming back, the prince becomes ill, and the king's doctor brings Kyoung-su to heal him. But while Kyoung-su is doing his work, he finds out the king's hidden secret which might change everything that the king owns. Could Kyoung-su be able to save everyone and himself?


294. Next Sohee

Next Sohee
Drama Thriller
7.2
20222h 18minSouth Korea
Director: July Jung

Overview

A female detective investigates the cause of a high school girl’s death and uncovers a disturbing truth.


295. A Man

A Man
Drama Thriller Mystery
6.9
20222h 1minJapan
Director: Kei Ishikawa

Overview

Akira works as a lawyer. One day, he meets with his former client Rie, who asks Akira to perform a background check on her late husband Daisuke.


296. Viking Wolf

Viking Wolf
Horror Thriller Mystery Werewolf Horror Mind Game Thriller
5.2
20221h 37minNorway, Denmark
Director: Stig Svendsen

Overview

After witnessing a grotesque murder at a party in her new town, a teenager starts having strange visions and bizarre desires.

Themes

"movie: viking wolf. genres: horror, Thriller, Mystery, Horror, Thriller, Mystery main themes: small town, Mythical creature, Vikings (norsemen), Small town, Mythical creature, Vikings (norsemen) full keywords list: small town, Mythical creature, Vikings (norsemen), Nordic mythology, Mythological beast, Female protagonist, Werewolf, Macabre, Lycanthrope, Nordic folklore, Practical special effects, Suspenseful, Frightened. concept analysis: the film explores the duality of human nature and the struggle between one's primal instincts and familial bonds. it raises questions about identity, Transformation, And the lengths a parent will go to protect their child, Even when faced with unimaginable horror."

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297. The Menu

The Menu
Comedy Horror Thriller Dark Comedy Psychological Horror
7.2
20221h 47minUnited States
Director: Mark Mylod

Overview

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

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298. Poker Face

Poker Face
Thriller Crime Revenge Thriller Heist
5.2
20221h 34minUnited States
Director: Russell Crowe

Overview

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."

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299. Lost Bullet 2

Lost Bullet 2
Action Crime Thriller Drama Vehicle-Driven Action
6.3
20221h 38minBelgium, France
Director: Guillaume Pierret

Overview

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

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300. Soft & Quiet

Soft & Quiet
Horror Thriller
6.2
20221h 31minUnited States
Director: Beth de Araújo

Overview

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.