Top Thriller Movies


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

261. Sin Nombre

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Cary Fukunaga
Actors: Karl Braun, Paulina Gaitan, Diana Garcia, Damayanti Quintanar, Guillermo Villegas
Plot: When a Honduran teenager reunites with her father with hopes of realizing her dream to reach America. The promise of a better life comes at a price.

262. Panic Room

Year of Release: 2002
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Fincher
Actors: Jodie Foster, Forest Whitaker, Kristen Stewart, Dwight Yoakam, Patrick Bauchau
Plot: Meg Altman (Jodie Foster) is home with her daughter when two men break
into their new home looking for money.

263. Don't Breathe

Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Fede Alvarez
Actors: Jane Levy, Stephen Lang, Dylan Minnette, Daniel Zovatto, Jane May Graves, Sergej Onopko
Plot: A trio of teenage thieves think they have found the perfect mark in the home of wealthy, blind man but breaking in is the easy part, getting out alive is another matter.

264. Flatliners

Year of Release: 1990
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Joel Schumacher
Actors: Kiefer Sutherland, Julia Roberts, Kevin Bacon, William Baldwin, Oliver Platt, Kimberly Scott
Plot: A group of medical students try to solve the mystery of the afterlife by medically killing one another and bringing them back from the dead.

265. The Pelican Brief

Year of Release: 1993
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Alan J. Pakula
Actors: Julia Roberts, Denzel Washington, Sam Shepard, John Heard, Tony Goldwyn, William Atherton
Plot: A law student and her professor, with whom she is having an affair with, discover a conspiracy on the killings of two supreme court justices.

266. U.S. Marshals

Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Stuart Baird
Actors: Tommy Lee Jones, Wesley Snipes, Robert Downey Jr., Joe Pantoliano, Daniel Roebuck, Tom Wood
Plot: Crack U.S. Marshal Sam Gerard and his crew are on the case when a planeload of convicts goes down and Mark Sheridan escapes. They soon realize Sheridan is no ordinary criminal and his incrimination may be part of an elaborate set up.

267. The Long Kiss Goodnight

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Renny Harlin
Actors: Geena Davis, Samuel L. Jackson, Yvonne Zima, Craig Bierko, Tom Amandes, Brian Cox
Plot: A woman with amnesia begins recalling her adventurous past.

268. The Gift

Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Joel Edgerton
Actors: Joel Edgerton, Jason Bateman, Rebecca Hall, Beau Knapp, David Denman, Tim Griffin
Plot: A man and his wife looking to reinvigorate their relationship find their lives derailed when an old friend from school re-enters their lives and dredges up dangerous secrets from the past.

269. Kiss Me Deadly

Year of Release: 1955
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Robert Aldrich
Actors: Ralph Meeker, Albert Dekker, Paul Stewart, Juano Hernandez, Cloris Leachman, Jack Elam
Plot: L.A. private eye Mike Hammer picks up a female hitchhiker only to become involved in a twisted plot after she is killed for information. It could mean a big payday, if he can figure out the mystery and survive to use it.

270. A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

Year of Release: 1987
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Chuck Russell
Actors: Heather Langenkamp, Robert Englund, Craig Wasson, Patricia Arquette, Ken Sagoes, Rodney Eastman
Plot: Nancy Thompson is back, but this time to help some troubled teens fight back against Freddy and his razor hands.

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