Best thriller movies metacritic
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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1. Rear Window (1954)
A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his Greenwich Village courtyard apartment window, and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder, despite the skepticism of his fashion-model girlfriend. read more
Genres: Mystery, Thriller
8.2
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100
/100
8.5
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8.9
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2. Vertigo (1958)
A former San Francisco police detective juggles wrestling with his personal demons and becoming obsessed with the hauntingly beautiful woman he has been hired to trail, who may be deeply disturbed. read more
Genres: Mystery, Romance, Thriller
8.2
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100
/100
8.3
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8.8
/10
3. North by Northwest (1959)
A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt. read more
Genres: Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
8.2
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98
/100
8.3
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8.8
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4. The Lady Vanishes (1938)
While travelling in continental Europe, a rich young playgirl realizes that an elderly lady seems to have disappeared from the train. read more
Genres: Mystery, Thriller
7.3
/10
98
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7.7
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8.3
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5. Psycho (1960)
A Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer's client, goes on the run, and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother. read more
Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
8.4
/10
97
/100
8.5
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8.9
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6. The Third Man (1949)
Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, Harry Lime. read more
Genres: Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller
8.2
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97
/100
8.1
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8.7
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7. Battleship Potemkin (1925)
In the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin mutiny against the brutal, tyrannical regime of the vessel's officers. The resulting street demonstration in Odessa brings on a police massacre. read more
Genres: Drama, History, Thriller
8.0
/10
97
/100
7.9
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8.5
/10
8. Parasite (2019)
Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan. read more
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
96
/100
8.5
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9.1
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9. Mean Streets (1973)
A small-time hood tries to keep the peace between his friend Johnny and Johnny's creditors. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
6.8
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96
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7.2
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7.9
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10. The Hurt Locker (2008)
During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work. read more
Genres: Drama, Thriller, War
6.7
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95
/100
7.5
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7.9
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11. Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L.s Team 6 in May 2011. read more
Genres: Drama, History, Thriller
6.8
/10
95
/100
7.4
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7.9
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12. The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
An American POW in the Korean War is brainwashed as an unwitting assassin for an international Communist conspiracy. read more
Genres: Drama, Thriller
7.1
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94
/100
7.9
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8.1
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13. Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
A teenage girl, overjoyed when her favorite uncle comes to visit the family in their quiet California town, slowly begins to suspect that he is in fact the "Merry Widow" killer sought by the authorities. read more
Genres: Film-Noir, Thriller
7.6
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94
/100
7.8
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8.3
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14. Yojimbo (1961)
A crafty ronin comes to a town divided by two criminal gangs and decides to play them against each other to free the town. read more
Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller
8.0
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93
/100
8.2
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8.5
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15. The 39 Steps (1935)
A man in London tries to help a counter-espionage Agent. But when the Agent is killed, and the man stands accused, he must go on the run to save himself and stop a spy ring which is trying to steal top secret information. read more
Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
7.3
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93
/100
7.6
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8.1
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16. Chinatown (1974)
A private detective hired to expose an adulterer in 1930s Los Angeles finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder. read more
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
7.9
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92
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8.2
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8.4
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17. No Country for Old Men (2007)
Violence and mayhem ensue after a hunter stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong and more than two million dollars in cash near the Rio Grande. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.2
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91
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8.2
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8.2
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18. On the Waterfront (1954)
An ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
8.1
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91
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8.1
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8.4
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19. Repulsion (1965)
A sex-repulsed woman who disapproves of her sister's boyfriend sinks into depression and has horrific visions of rape and violence. read more
Genres: Drama, Horror, Thriller
7.5
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91
/100
7.6
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8.1
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20. Uncut Gems (2019)
With his debts mounting and angry collectors closing in, a fast-talking New York City jeweler risks everything in hope of staying afloat and alive. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
6.6
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91
/100
7.4
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7.7
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