Top Thriller Movies


The Top Thriller Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Thriller List". Lists are calculated daily.

141. Lucky Number Slevin

Year of Release: 2006
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paul McGuigan
Actors: Josh Hartnett, Lucy Liu, Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman
Plot: A man who is meeting his friend in his apartment is mistaken for someone he is not and presented to two separate crime bosses to complete a task. As Slevin tries to convince the men he is not who they say he is, he decides to take on their task.

142. Shooter

Year of Release: 2007
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Actors: Mark Wahlberg, Danny Glover, Michael Peña, Rhona Mitra
Plot: A marksman on a self-imposed exile is brought in when information about a presidential assassination surfaces. When he is double-crossed, he starts a mission to clear his name and bring those responsible to justice.

143. High Tension ( Haute tension )

Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alexandre Aja
Actors: Cécile De France, Maïwenn Le Besco, Franck Khalfoun, Philippe Nahon
Plot: Marie and Alexia are classmates and best friends. Hoping to prepare for their college exams in peace and quite, they decide to spend a weekend in the country at Alexia's parents' secluded farmhouse. But in the dead of night, a stranger comes knocking at the front door. And with the first swing of his knife the weekend turns into an endless night of horror.

144. Men of Honor

Year of Release: 2000
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: George Tillman Jr.
Actors: Cuba Gooding Jr., Robert De Niro, Aunjanue Ellis, Charlize Theron
Plot: A movie about a master navy diver who happens to be black and the racist man who trained him.

145. Split

Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Actors: James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy, Haley Lu Richardson, Betty Buckley
Plot: A man suffering from dissociative identity disorder contends with 23 different personalities. But each one comes together in unity upon the kidnapping of three women as one, last hidden personality emerges. But will this battle within his psyche free them or destroy them all?

146. Side Effects

Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Actors: Channing Tatum, Rooney Mara, Jude Law, Catherine Zeta-Jones
Plot: In order to cope with the impending release of her husband from prison, a woman turns to an experimental anti-anxiety drug that has unintended and dangerous consequences.

147. The Bank Job

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Roger Donaldson
Actors: Jason Statham, Saffron Burrows, Stephen Campbell Moore, Daniel Mays
Plot: Based on the true story of the 1971 Baker Street bank robbery. A group of guys plans a foolproof bank robbery. They target a room with safe deposit boxes worth millions in cash and jewelry. What they don't know is that it contains the secrets of London's criminal underworld, the British government, and even the Royal Family.

148. They Live

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Carpenter
Actors: Roddy Piper, Keith David, Meg Foster, George 'Buck' Flower
Plot: An unemployed construction worker heads to L.A. for work. When he puts on a pair of innocuous sunglasses, he finds out the world is not what it seems.

149. Blue Ruin

Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jeremy Saulnier
Actors: Macon Blair, Devin Ratray, Amy Hargreaves, Kevin Kolack
Plot: A loner returns home after long absence in order to carry out vengeance as he sees fit. But his revenge is not well planned and before he knows it his act puts his estranged family in dangers unless he fights back.

150. Family Plot

Year of Release: 1976
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Actors: Karen Black, Bruce Dern, Barbara Harris, William Devane
Plot: Lighthearted suspense film about a phony psychic/con artist and her taxi driver/private investigator boyfriend who encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.

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