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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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41. The Others (2001)
The Others is a slow-burning gothic thriller: Nicole Kidman’s devout mother protects photosensitive children in an isolated mansion as eerie disturbances grow, building dread and a shocking twist. read more
Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
7.5
/10
74
/100
7.6
/10
7.5
/10
42. Repulsion (1965)
Repulsion (1965) is a slow-burn psychological horror by Roman Polanski. Catherine Deneuve plays a sexually repressed woman whose isolation breeds paranoia, hallucinations and a terrifying mental collapse. read more
Genres: Drama, Horror, Thriller
7.5
/10
91
/100
7.6
/10
8.1
/10
43. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
During a Moroccan tour, Dr. Ben McKenna, his wife Jo and son Hank witness a murder and miss a plot to assassinate in London. Kidnapping of Hank forces parents into a desperate, suspenseful race to save him and stop the conspiracy. read more
Genres: Drama, Thriller
7.5
/10
76
/100
7.4
/10
7.5
/10
44. Straw Dogs (1971)
Straw Dogs (1971) follows an American mathematician, David, and his wife Amy in rural Cornwall, where petty hostility escalates into psychological torment and brutal violence, forcing moral questions about masculinity and civility. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.5
/10
75
/100
7.4
/10
7.5
/10
45. Frenzy (1972)
Frenzy (1972): Hitchcock's darkly comic thriller in rain-soaked London. Ex-RAF Richard Blaney is wrongly suspected while a charismatic killer frames him amid rising paranoia, violence and black humor. read more
Genre: Thriller
7.5
/10
92
/100
7.4
/10
8.0
/10
46. 12 Monkeys (1995)
Twelve Monkeys is a dark, mind‑bending sci‑fi thriller: convicted James Cole is sent from a plague‑ravaged 2035 to the 1990s to trace the outbreak's origin, unraveling paranoia, memory, time paradoxes and moral ambiguity. read more
Genres: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
7.4
/10
75
/100
8.0
/10
7.6
/10
47. Training Day (2001)
Over 24 intense hours a rookie cop rides with a charismatic but corrupt veteran, facing moral tests, escalating violence and police corruption that force him to choose survival or integrity. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.4
/10
71
/100
7.8
/10
7.4
/10
48. The Chaser (2008)
The Chaser (2008) — a tense Korean crime thriller where ex-detective-turned-pimp Joong-ho races about 12 hours to track a psychopathic killer after his women vanish. Gritty, violent, morally ambiguous, and relentless. read more
Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
7.4
/10
64
/100
7.8
/10
7.2
/10
49. Lucky Number Slevin (2006)
Lucky Number Slevin is a stylish neo‑noir where a mistaken identity pulls an ordinary man into a deadly mob feud. Twisty plotting, dark humor, sleek visuals, tense action and surprising payoffs. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.4
/10
53
/100
7.7
/10
6.8
/10
50. Blue Velvet (1986)
Blue Velvet (1986) is a slow-burning, noirish thriller: college student Jeffrey finds a severed ear and uncovers a town’s hidden violence and sexual perversity involving singer Dorothy, Sandy, and the terrifying Frank Booth. read more
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
7.4
/10
75
/100
7.7
/10
7.5
/10
51. Lost Highway (1997)
Lost Highway is a surreal, Lynchian mystery-thriller: Fred Madison’s life shatters as he inexplicably becomes Pete Dayton, blurring identity, guilt, voyeurism and fate in a dreamlike, unsettling tale. read more
Genres: Mystery, Thriller
7.4
/10
53
/100
7.6
/10
6.8
/10
52. Barton Fink (1991)
Barton Fink (1941): a famous playwright goes to Hollywood, hits crippling writer’s block in a sinister hotel, then faces surreal events, paranoia and darkly comic tension. read more
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
7.4
/10
69
/100
7.6
/10
7.3
/10
53. The Wave (2008)
In The Wave, a teacher's classroom experiment on autocracy morphs into real authoritarianism: rituals, unity and intimidation spiral into violence, showing how easily groupthink erodes democracy. read more
Genres: Drama, Thriller
7.4
/10
7.6
/10
7.5
/10
54. Sleepers (1996)
Four boys from Hell’s Kitchen endure abuse at a reform school. Years later, reunited as adults—one an assistant DA—they plot a risky, morally gray revenge that tests loyalty and justice. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.4
/10
49
/100
7.5
/10
6.6
/10
55. A Perfect World (1993)
A Perfect World is a quiet crime-road drama about escaped convict Butch who abducts nine-year-old Phillip. As pursuers close in, an unlikely, tender bond develops, exploring freedom, loss, redemption and moral complexity. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.4
/10
71
/100
7.5
/10
7.3
/10
56. Funny Games (1997)
Funny Games (1997) is a cold, slow-burn thriller where two polite intruders force a family into escalating sadistic 'games', emphasizing psychological domination, a media critique of violence, and a harrowing, uncompromising ending. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.4
/10
69
/100
7.5
/10
7.3
/10
57. Gone Girl (2014)
Gone Girl: a dark psychological thriller where Amy disappears on her fifth anniversary, sparking media frenzy and police suspicion. Twisting lies, unreliable narrators, bleak satire, and morally ambiguous finale. read more
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
7.3
/10
79
/100
8.1
/10
7.8
/10
58. Blood Diamond (2006)
Blood Diamond (2006): ex-mercenary Danny Archer and fisherman Solomon Vandy hunt a rare pink diamond amid Sierra Leone's civil war, confronting greed, guilt and the human cost of conflict diamonds. read more
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
7.3
/10
64
/100
8.0
/10
7.2
/10
59. Nightcrawler (2014)
Nightcrawler is a dark, tense thriller about Lou Bloom, an amoral videographer who exploits and manipulates L.A. crime scenes to sell sensational footage, exposing media voyeurism. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.3
/10
76
/100
7.8
/10
7.6
/10
60. Gattaca (1997)
Gattaca depicts a near-future where DNA decides fate. Vincent, a "natural", adopts Jerome's identity to pursue space, risking exposure amid strict genetic surveillance. Themes: identity, discrimination, free will, and sacrifice. read more
Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
7.3
/10
64
/100
7.7
/10
7.1
/10
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