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In the following page, you will see a ranking of the best thriller movies of all time. We have gathered the ratings of Imdb, Metacritic, Filmaffinity and crafted our own algorithm and generated the following ratings.
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21. The Departed (2006)
The Departed is a tense crime thriller about identity and loyalty in South Boston: an undercover cop (DiCaprio) and a police mole (Damon) play a deadly cat-and-mouse game amid violence, paranoia and moral ambiguity. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.9
/10
85
/100
8.5
/10
8.3
/10
22. Chinatown (1974)
Chinatown is a 1937-set neo-noir: PI J.J. Gittes’s adultery probe spirals into murder, municipal corruption and land grabs led by Noah Cross. Taut, darkly witty and menacing, it ends in devastating, unresolved moral ruin. read more
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
7.9
/10
92
/100
8.1
/10
8.4
/10
23. Carlito's Way (1993)
Carlito's Way: ex-con Carlito Brigante seeks a quiet life—open a nightclub and reunite with Gail—but loyalties, a scheming lawyer and old associates pull him back, producing a slow-burning, noirish tragedy about regret and failed redemption. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.9
/10
66
/100
7.9
/10
7.5
/10
24. Memento (2000)
Leonard, unable to form new memories after his wife’s murder, uses photos, notes and tattoos to hunt “John G.” A reverse/forward narrative mirrors his fractured memory, blurring truth, identity and revenge. read more
Genres: Mystery, Thriller
7.8
/10
83
/100
8.4
/10
8.2
/10
25. Come and See (1985)
Come and See (1985) follows a Belarusian teen who joins Soviet partisans and endures Nazi atrocities; Klimov’s relentless, nightmarish film depicts lost innocence, trauma and anti-war horror. read more
Genres: Drama, Thriller, War
7.8
/10
8.4
/10
8.1
/10
26. Fargo (1996)
Fargo (1996): darkly comic crime thriller where a car salesman’s botched kidnapping triggers violence. Pregnant Sheriff Marge’s calm competence and Coen deadpan expose bleak moral irony. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.8
/10
88
/100
8.1
/10
8.2
/10
27. Nine Queens (2000)
Nine Queens (2000) is an Argentine crime drama about two con men—naïve Juan and veteran Marcos—who plot to sell forged 'Nine Queens' stamps. Smart, twisty, tense and darkly humorous, it explores deception and shifting loyalties. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.8
/10
80
/100
7.9
/10
7.9
/10
28. The Untouchables (1987)
The Untouchables (1987) is a tense, stylish crime drama about Eliot Ness forming a small incorruptible squad to take on Al Capone amid widespread corruption, blending procedural grit with operatic action. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.8
/10
79
/100
7.8
/10
7.8
/10
29. Miller's Crossing (1990)
Miller’s Crossing (1990): a stylish Prohibition-era crime drama where consigliere Tom Reagan’s secret affair with Verna entangles him in betrayals, shifting loyalties and moral ambiguity. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.8
/10
66
/100
7.7
/10
7.4
/10
30. Room (2015)
Room (2015) follows Joy 'Ma' Newsome and son Jack, held in a locked room. Their escape leads from claustrophobic survival to wrenching recovery, exploring trauma, reintegration, and a powerful mother–son bond. read more
Genres: Drama, Thriller
7.7
/10
86
/100
8.1
/10
8.1
/10
31. Wild Tales (2014)
Wild Tales (2014) — a darkly comic anthology of six standalone stories about ordinary people pushed to extremes, blending black humor, revenge, satire and sudden, violent catharsis. read more
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
7.7
/10
77
/100
8.1
/10
7.8
/10
32. Match Point (2005)
Match Point is a tense, stylish drama-thriller about ambition, desire and moral compromise: ex-tennis pro Chris joins high society, has an affair with Nola, and small choices lead to dark, suspenseful consequences. read more
Genres: Drama, Romance, Thriller
7.7
/10
72
/100
7.6
/10
7.5
/10
33. Shutter Island (2010)
In 1954, U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates a patient's disappearance on stormbound Shutter Island. The probe becomes a claustrophobic psychological mystery of obsession, unreliable perception and lingering shocks. read more
Genres: Mystery, Thriller
7.6
/10
63
/100
8.2
/10
7.4
/10
34. The Handmaiden (2016)
Set in 1930s Japanese-occupied Korea, The Handmaiden is a sumptuous psychological thriller about a con to marry and betray a reclusive heiress that spirals into shifting loyalties, erotic tension, moral ambiguity and stunning visuals. read more
Genres: Drama, Romance, Thriller
7.6
/10
85
/100
8.1
/10
8.1
/10
35. Black Swan (2010)
Black Swan (2010) tracks Nina Sayers, a driven ballerina whose quest for perfection in Swan Lake — amid a controlling mother, rival dancer and exacting director — descends into obsession, blurred reality and hallucination. read more
Genres: Drama, Thriller
7.6
/10
79
/100
8.0
/10
7.8
/10
36. Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Shadow of a Doubt (1943): Hitchcock's tense noir about young Charlotte, whose adored Uncle Charlie may be a serial killer. Suspenseful moral coming-of-age drama steeped in dread. read more
Genres: Film-Noir, Thriller
7.6
/10
94
/100
7.8
/10
8.3
/10
37. Road to Perdition (2002)
Road to Perdition (2002) — a moody 1931-set crime drama: hitman Mike Sullivan (Tom Hanks) protects his son after the boy witnesses a mob killing, forcing a grim, elegiac journey of revenge, duty and potential redemption. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.6
/10
72
/100
7.7
/10
7.5
/10
38. 21 Grams (2003)
21 Grams is a raw, nonlinear drama about three strangers linked by a catastrophic accident: a dying man, a grieving mother and an ex‑con. It probes loss, guilt, redemption and moral ambiguity. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.6
/10
70
/100
7.6
/10
7.4
/10
39. Heat (1995)
Heat (1995) is a tense crime drama where mastermind thief Neil McCauley and obsessed detective Vincent Hanna engage in a cat-and-mouse battle—meticulous heists, brutal shootouts, moral complexity, and personal cost. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.5
/10
76
/100
8.3
/10
7.8
/10
40. Misery (1990)
Misery (1990): a tense psychological thriller where injured novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued by Annie Wilkes, whose obsessive fandom becomes violent, trapping him in a claustrophobic fight for survival. read more
Genres: Drama, Thriller
7.5
/10
75
/100
7.8
/10
7.6
/10
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