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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.

Oh, Hi!

791. Oh, Hi!

Romance Comedy Thriller
6.2

20251h 35min

United States

Director: Sophie Brooks

Iris and Isaac's first weekend away as a couple is going so well — until Isaac mentions he didn’t know they were a couple. Convinced she's met her perfect guy and that he's just confused, Iris goes to increasingly ridiculous and irrational lengths to prove to Isaac that they are meant to be together.


The Home

792. The Home

Mystery Horror Thriller Psychological Horror Investigation Mystery
5.4

20251h 35min

United States

Director: James DeMonaco

A troubled man starts working at a retirement home and realizes its residents and caretakers harbor sinister secrets. As he investigates the building and its forbidden fourth floor, he starts to uncover connections to his own past and upbringing as a foster child.

Themes

"movie: the home. genres: mystery, Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Horror, Thriller main themes: suicide, Murder, Caretaker, Suicide, Murder, Caretaker full keywords list: suicide, Murder, Caretaker, Foster child, Retirement home, Elderly, Human experiment. concept analysis: the film explores themes of exploitation and the lengths to which individuals will go to reclaim their agency and confront their past. it serves as a commentary on the dark underbelly of care systems and the hidden traumas that can arise from familial and societal neglect."

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The Secret Agent

793. The Secret Agent

Crime Drama Thriller Political Thriller Organized Crime
8.0

20252h 41min

Brazil, France

Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho

In 1977 Brazil, technology specialist Marcelo, fleeing a mysterious past, returns to Recife in search of peace, but realizes the city is far from the refuge he seeks.

Themes

Resistance and exile, Memory and displacement, Refugee shelter networks, Police corruption and violence, Military dictatorship effects


Wall to Wall

794. Wall to Wall

Thriller Drama Domestic Thriller Psychological Drama
5.9

20251h 58min

South Korea

Director: Kim Tae-joon

A man who poured his life savings into a new apartment discovers its walls are full of disturbing noises, hostile neighbors and unsettling secrets.

Themes

Deception and manipulation, Surveillance through walls, Apartment as pressure cooker, Economic gamble and loss, Debt-induced anxiety, Exposure through scandal, Collapse of trust

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I Know What You Did Last Summer

795. I Know What You Did Last Summer

Horror Mystery Thriller Slasher Horror Cover-Up Thriller
5.1

20251h 51min

United States, Australia

Director: Jennifer Kaytin Robinson

When five friends inadvertently cause a deadly car accident, they cover up their involvement and make a pact to keep it a secret rather than face the consequences. A year later, their past comes back to haunt them and they're forced to confront a horrifying truth: someone knows what they did last summer…and is hell-bent on revenge.

Themes

Deception and consequences, Secrecy under pressure, Cycles of revenge, Local complicity, Survivor solidarity, Manipulation of authority

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Sovereign

796. Sovereign

Crime Drama Thriller
6.5

20251h 40min

United States

Director: Christian Swegal

Struggling single father Jerry indoctrinates his son Joe into the sovereign citizen movement, teaching him that laws are mere illusions and freedom is something you take. But, as Jerry’s ideology consumes them, they are set on a collision course with a police chief who has spent his life upholding the rules that Jerry has spent his tearing down.


13 Days, 13 Nights: In the Hell of Kabul

797. 13 Days, 13 Nights: In the Hell of Kabul

Action War Thriller
6.7

20251h 52min

France, Belgium

Director: Martin Bourboulon

Kabul, August 15, 2021. US troops are preparing to withdraw from Afghanistan, while the Taliban are marching on the capital to seize power. Amid the chaos, Commander Mohamed Bida and his men are in charge of security at the French embassy, the last Western mission to remain open. Trapped along with 500 people, left to their own devices, the team must reach the airport at all costs. A perilous mission with no guarantee of success to flee the hell of Kabul and rescue what remains of humanity.


Reflection in a Dead Diamond

798. Reflection in a Dead Diamond

Action Thriller Mystery
6.2

20251h 27min

Belgium, France

Director: Hélène Cattet

When the mysterious woman in the room next door disappears, a debonair 70-year-old ex-spy living in a luxury hotel on the Côte d'Azur is confronted by the demons and darlings of a lurid past in which moviemaking, memories and madness collide.


M3GAN 2.0

799. M3GAN 2.0

Action Science Fiction Thriller Military Action AI Sci-Fi
6.0

20252h

United States

Director: Gerard Johnstone

After the underlying tech for M3GAN is stolen and misused by a powerful defense contractor to create a military-grade weapon known as Amelia, M3GAN's creator Gemma realizes that the only option is to resurrect M3GAN and give her a few upgrades, making her faster, stronger, and more lethal.

Themes

Regulation of artificial intelligence, Smart home ethics, Robotic exoskeleton ethics, Neural chip governance, Android governance, Killer robot ethics

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Peacock Premium
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Heads of State

800. Heads of State

Action Thriller Comedy Spy Action Political Thriller
6.4

20251h 57min

United States, United Kingdom

Director: Ilya Naishuller

The UK Prime Minister and US President have a public rivalry that risks their countries' alliance. But when they become targets of a powerful enemy, they're forced to rely on each other as they go on a wild, multinational run. Allied with Noel, a brilliant MI6 agent, they must find a way to thwart a conspiracy that threatens the free world.

Themes

Insider betrayal, Political brinkmanship, Alliance under pressure, Leader rivalry, Transnational surveillance ethics, Trust vs cooperation

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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