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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.

Last Bullet

811. Last Bullet

Action Crime Thriller Drama
6.3

20251h 51min

Belgium, France

Director: Guillaume Pierret

Car genius Lino returns to conclude his vendetta against Areski and the corrupt commander who ruined their lives in this turbo-charged trilogy finale.


Exterritorial

812. Exterritorial

Thriller Action Cover-Up Thriller One-Person Army
5.8

20251h 49min

Germany, Austria

Director: Christian Zübert

When her son vanishes inside a US consulate, ex-special forces soldier Sara does everything in her power to find him — and uncovers a dark conspiracy.

Themes

Surveillance and trust erosion, Extraterritorial power tensions, Trauma shaping decisions, Conspiracy and accountability

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Neighborhood Watch

813. Neighborhood Watch

Crime Thriller
6.2

20251h 32min

United States

Director: Duncan Skiles

When a mentally ill young man thinks he witnesses an abduction and the police refuse to believe him, he reluctantly turns to his next door neighbor – a bitter, retired security guard – to help him find the missing woman.


Havoc

814. Havoc

Action Crime Thriller Drama Heist
5.6

20251h 47min

United Kingdom, United States

Director: Gareth Evans

When a drug heist swerves lethally out of control, a jaded cop fights his way through a corrupt city's criminal underworld to save a politician's son.

Themes

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The Accountant²

815. The Accountant²

Mystery Crime Thriller Detective Mystery Crime Investigation Mystery
6.6

20252h 13min

United States

Director: Gavin O'Connor

When an old acquaintance is murdered, Wolff is compelled to solve the case. Realizing more extreme measures are necessary, Wolff recruits his estranged and highly lethal brother, Brax, to help. In partnership with Marybeth Medina, they uncover a deadly conspiracy, becoming targets of a ruthless network of killers who will stop at nothing to keep their secrets buried.

Themes

Moral ambiguity in crime, Brotherly loyalty under pressure, Deadly conspiracy networks, Investigative collaboration under threat, Trafficking victim exploitation, Memory loss and trauma

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Bullet Train Explosion

816. Bullet Train Explosion

Action Thriller Crime Drama Vehicle-Driven Action
6.2

20252h 17min

Japan

Director: Shinji Higuchi

When panic erupts on a Tokyo-bound bullet train that will explode if it slows below 100 kph, authorities race against time to save everyone on board.

Themes

Authority vs public trust, Public panic under threat, Crisis-driven crowd resilience, Copycat attacks and legacy, Risk management in high-speed transit, Media manipulation during crises

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iHostage

817. iHostage

Thriller Crime Drama Kidnapping & Captivity Thriller Police Procedural
5.7

20251h 40min

Netherlands

Director: Bobby Boermans

When a gunman enters an Apple Store in the heart of Amsterdam, the police face a delicate challenge to resolve the standoff.

Themes

Crisis negotiation under pressure, Time pressure and decision making, Hostage dynamics under threat, Crowd safety vs procedural control, Police response coordination, High-stakes demands and leverage

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Sinners

818. Sinners

Horror Action Thriller Psychological Horror Survival Thriller
7.5

20252h 18min

United States

Director: Ryan Coogler

Two twin brothers who survived World War I and left their criminal past behind try to start a new life in their hometown—only to run into members of the local Ku Klux Klan and an ancient evil.

Themes

Legacy of violence, Music as social force, Group loyalty under stress, Survival under oppression, Immortality vs mortality, Identity and assimilation

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Hallow Road

819. Hallow Road

Mystery Thriller Horror Domestic Thriller Whodunit
6.0

20251h 20min

Ireland, United Kingdom

Director: Babak Anvari

Two parents enter a race against time when they receive a distressing late-night phone call from their daughter after she caused a tragic car accident.

Themes

Parental pressure, Pregnancy burden, Crisis and responsibility, Family fracture under stress, Trauma and memory distortion, Accountability vs avoidance

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The Surfer

820. The Surfer

Thriller Drama Domestic Thriller Family Drama
6.0

20251h 40min

Australia, Ireland

Director: Lorcan Finnegan

A man returns to the idyllic beach of his childhood to surf with his son. When he is humiliated by a group of locals, the man is drawn into a conflict that keeps rising and pushes him to his breaking point.

Themes

Localism versus outsiders, House obsession, Survival under pressure, Power through intimidation, Fragile family bonds, Trust in authority questioned

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