Top Thriller Movies


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

311. The Stepfather

Year of Release: 1987
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Joseph Ruben
Actors: Terry O'Quinn, Jill Schoelen, Shelley Hack, Charles Lanyer, Stephen Shellen, Stephen E. Miller
Plot: A seemingly average man, after murdering his entire family, remarries a widow with a teenage daughter in another town and prepares to do it again.

312. Airport

Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: George Seaton
Actors: Burt Lancaster, Dean Martin, Jean Seberg, Jacqueline Bisset, George Kennedy, Van Heflin
Plot: At a major airport, manager Mel Bakersfeld must deal with a powerful blizzard, a blocked runway and a mentally disabled passenger carrying a bomb.

313. Sole Survivor

Year of Release: 1983
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Thom Eberhardt
Actors: Anita Skinner, Kurt Johnson, Robin Davidson, Caren L. Larkey, Andrew Boyer, Daniel Bryan Cartwell

314. Dracula ( Horror of Dracula )

Year of Release: 1958
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Terence Fisher
Actors: Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Michael Gough, Melissa Stribling, Carol Marsh
Plot: After Dr. Van Helsing's partner, Jonathan Harker, fails to kill Dracula at his castle. Dracula seeks revenge on Jonathan's fiancé Lucy and her family.

315. Safe

Year of Release: 1995
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Todd Haynes
Actors: Julianne Moore, Peter Friedman, Xander Berkeley, Susan Norman, April Grace, Jodie Markell
Plot: A story of Carole White (Julianne Moore) who has a disease from chemicals found in everyday household and industrial products. She moves to New Age/religious retreat in the desert called Wrenwood to find a cure.

316. Funny Games

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Haneke
Actors: Naomi Watts, Tim Roth, Michael Pitt, Brady Corbet, Devon Gearhart, Boyd Gaines
Plot: A family vacation is interrupted by two educated, articulate and sadistic young men who come up with some interesting games for the family to play.

317. In the Valley of Elah

Year of Release: 2007
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paul Haggis
Actors: Charlize Theron, Tommy Lee Jones, James Franco, Jason Patric, Susan Sarandon, Barry Corbin
Plot: A father investigates his Army son's murder when he's suspicious of the facts given him. Based on actual events.

318. The Neon Demon

Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn
Actors: Keanu Reeves, Elle Fanning, Christina Hendricks, Jena Malone, Bella Heathcote, Abbey Lee
Plot: A young, aspiring model arrives in L.A. with dreams of making it big, but, unbeknownst to her, a sinister cabal of beauty-obsessed women will go to great lengths to reclaim their own youth and vitality by draining it from her.

319. Guilty, The ( Den skyldige )

Year of Release: 2018
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Danish
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Gustav Möller
Actors: Jakob Cedergren, Jessica Dinnage, Omar Shargawi, Johan Olsen, Jacob Lohmann, Katinka Evers-Jahnsen
Plot: A former police officer who now works as an emergency call operator receives a desperate call from a woman who has been kidnapped. When the call is abruptly cut off, he races to find the woman, with the phone as his only tool and soon comes to realize this crime is a part of something much bigger than he could imagine.

320. State of Siege ( État de siège )

Year of Release: 1973
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Costa-Gavras
Actors: Yves Montand, Renato Salvatori, O.E. Hasse, Jacques Weber, Jean-Luc Bideau, Maurice Teynac
Plot: Uruguay in the early 70s - the government fights a group of leftist Tupamaro guerrillas. Against this backdrop an American agent working for a group that is a front for counterinsurgency is kidnapped by the guerrillas and interrogated.

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