Graphic violence movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant graphic violence movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, serious, bloody, scary, intense and suspenseful films and TV shows about / with graphic violence, violence, blood, gore, danger, brutality, violent content, murder, revenge and death plots mostly in Thriller, Action and Drama genres shot in USA, Canada, UK and other countries.
graphic violence movies
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TOP 10 movies tagged as graphic violence: A Serbian Film (2010), 13 Sins (2014), The Borgias (2011), Heavy Metal (1981), All Cheerleaders Die (2013), Scary Movie (2000), High Tension (2003), Squid Game (2021), The Passion of the Christ (2004), Vikings (2013).

List of graphic violence movies

 4.9
 79K
A Serbian Film (2010)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Serbia
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Milos, a retired porn star, leads a normal family life trying to make ends meet. Presented with the opportunity of a lifetime to financially support his family for the rest of their lives, Milos must participate in one last mysterious film. From ...
Style: disturbing, brutal, bloody, controversial, scary ...
Audience: adult
Plot: rape, sexual abuse, gory, torture, violence, macabre, sadism, incest, perversion, controversy, insanity, murder ...
Time: year 2010, 2010s, 21st century
Place: serbia, former yugoslavia, europe
Is relevant?
 6.3
 42K
13 Sins (2014)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A bright but meek salesman, drowning in debt as he's about to get married, receives a mysterious phone call informing him that he's on a hidden camera game show where he must execute 13 tasks to receive a multi-million dollar cash prize.
Style: psychological, twist ending, scary, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: game, mind game, psychology, twists and turns, graphic violence, money, plot twist, greed, manipulation, brutality, mysterious character, on the run ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new orleans, usa, louisiana
Is relevant?
 7.9
 56K
The Borgias (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Romance
Country: USA, Hungary, Ireland, Canada
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Set in 15th century Italy at the height of the Renaissance, The Borgias chronicles the corrupt rise of patriarch Rodrigo Borgia to the papacy, where he proceeds to commit every sin in the book to amass and retain power, influence and enormous wealth ...
Style: serious, costume drama, epic, clever, captivating ...
Plot: historical character, intrigue, sex scene, brother sister incest, siblings relations, medieval, renaissance, brother sister sex, incest, clergy, lust, power struggle ...
Time: 15th century, middle ages, ancient times, medieval times, 16th century
Place: rome italy, italy, ireland, europe, florence
Is relevant?
 6.6
 41K
Heavy Metal (1981)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with a collection of stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.
Style: adult animation, erotic, stylized, atmospheric, sexual ...
Audience: adult
Plot: intergalactic, space station, heavy metal, good versus evil, rock, androids and robots, danger, blood, graphic violence, alien, nudity, flying car ...
Time: future, year 1981, 80s
Place: usa, pentagon, new york, new jersey, canada
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All Cheerleaders Die (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: When tragedy rocks Blackfoot High, rebellious outsider Maddy Killian shocks the student body by joining the cheerleading squad. This decision drives a rift between Maddy and her ex-girlfriend Leena Miller — a loner who claims to practice the dark ...
Style: scary, humorous, suspenseful, queer horror, erotic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: witch, high school, teenage life, cheerleader, youth, rivalry, murder, lesbian relationship, satire, supernatural, killed during sex, vengeance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
Is relevant?
 6.3
 318K
Scary Movie (2000)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Following on the heels of popular teen-scream horror movies, with uproarious comedy and biting satire. Marlon and Shawn Wayans, Shannon Elizabeth and Carmen Electra pitch in to skewer some of Hollywood's biggest blockbusters, including Scream, ...
Style: parody, spoof, funny, slasher, humorous ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: satire, absurd humor, youth, dark humor, sarcasm, stupidity, gross out humor, graphic violence, creativity, adolescence, serial killer, sex scene ...
Time: 2000s, year 2000, y2k, 90s, 20th century
Is relevant?
 6.7
 82K
High Tension (2003)
Genre: Horror
Country: France, Romania
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Alexia travels with her friend Marie to spend a couple of days with her family in their farm in the country. They arrive late and they are welcomed by Alexia's father. Late in the night, a sadistic and sick killer breaks into the farmhouse, ...
Style: scary, slasher, twist ending, psychological, brutal ...
Audience: date night
Plot: serial killer, gory, home invasion, brutality, torture, macabre, disturbed individual, farmhouse, psycho killer, kidnapping, killing spree, death ...
Time: year 2003, turn of the century, y2k, year 2000, 21st century
Place: france, south of france, europe
Is relevant?
 7.9
 744K
Squid Game (2021)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: "Round Six" is a story of people who fail at life for various reasons, but suddenly receive a mysterious invitation to participate in a survival game to win ten million US dollars. The game takes place at an unknown location, and the ...
Style: suspense, exciting, saga, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: survival, game of death, cruelty, prize, brutality, game, sole survivor, contests and competitions, graphic violence, violence, violent man, most dangerous game ...
Time: 2020s, 80s, 70s, 21st century
Place: south korea, korea, asia
Is relevant?
The Passion of the Christ (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story: "The Passion of the Christ" is a film about the last 12 hours in the life of Jesus. Director Mel Gibson received much criticism from critics and audiences for his explicit depiction of and focus on violence and on christs suffering, ...
Style: biblical, christian film, controversial, spiritual, brutal ...
Audience: chick flick, manly, adult
Plot: jesus, christianity, jesus christ, redemption, religion, religious, bible, torture, suffering, betrayal, death, roman ...
Time: ancient times, year 2004, 2000s, 1930s, 1st century ...
Place: holy land, jerusalem, greece, ancient greece, middle east ...
Is relevant?
 8.5
 635K
Vikings (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Ireland, Canada
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Vikings follows the adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok, the greatest hero of his age. The series tells the sagas of Ragnar's band of Viking brothers and his family, as he rises to become King of the Viking tribes. As well as being a fearless ...
Style: exciting, atmospheric, heroic, captivating, historical drama ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: viking, battles, king, medieval, warrior, sword and shield, sword fight, legends and myths, myth, norse mythology, historical character, adventurer ...
Time: middle ages, ancient times, medieval times, 7th century, 9th century ...
Place: scandinavia, chicago, ireland, europe, greenland ...
Is relevant?
 8.2
 124K
Black Sails (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: South Africa, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The pirate adventures of Captain Flint and his men twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic “Treasure Island.” Flint, the most brilliant and most feared pirate captain of his day, takes on a fast-talking young addition to his ...
Style: exciting, costume drama, sexy, historical drama, stylized ...
Audience: teens
Plot: pirate, captain, pirate ship, swashbuckler, colonial america, sea, gold, treasure hunt, medieval, island, treasure, danger ...
Time: 18th century, ancient times, 19th century, georgian era
Place: caribbean, syria, america, west indies
Is relevant?
 6.0
 83K
Quarantine (2008)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Spain
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A television reporter and her cameraman are trapped inside a building quarantined by the CDC after the outbreak of a mysterious virus which turns humans into bloodthirsty killers.
Style: intense, creepy, atmospheric, tense, mockumentary ...
Audience: teens
Plot: zombie, quarantine, virus, infection, found footage, graphic violence, plague, haunted house, trapped, gory, rabies, cannibalism ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
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 7.8
 44K
Ninja Scroll (1993)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Jubei is a masterless ninja who travels the land alone, hiring his services to those with gold... or a worthy cause. His fearsome abilities have served him well, but a hideous plot to overthrow the government threatens to end his wandering ways and ...
Style: anime, sexy, adult animation, exciting, cult classic ...
Audience: kids, boys' night
Plot: martial arts, samurai, ninja, transformation, demon, duel, good versus evil, vengeance, ninja warrior, graphic violence, master warrior, supernatural ...
Time: middle ages, ancient times, 1800s
Place: japan, east asia, asia, tokyo
Is relevant?
 6.7
 171K
From Hell (2001)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Czech Republic
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Frederick Abberline is an opium-huffing inspector from Scotland Yard who falls for one of Jack the Ripper's prostitute targets in this Hughes brothers adaption of a graphic novel that posits the Ripper's true identity.
Style: gothic, atmospheric, suspense, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, jack the ripper, freemason, conspiracy, graphic violence, a vision, police investigation, murder of a prostitute, violent, prostitution, who done it, life is a bitch ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century, 1880s, year 2001, 1800s ...
Place: england, london, britain, ireland, europe ...
Is relevant?
 8.2
 920K
Prisoners (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 153 min.
Story: When Keller Dover's daughter and her friend go missing, he takes matters into his own hands as the police pursue multiple leads and the pressure mounts. But just how far will this desperate father go to protect his family?
Style: twist ending, psychological, suspenseful, atmospheric, neo noir ...
Audience: teens, family friendly, adult
Plot: kidnapping, investigation, revenge, serial killer, torture, twists and turns, vigilantism, police investigation, plot twist, brutality, vigilante, cop ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, future, 21st century
Place: pennsylvania, bolivia, georgia, usa, boston
Is relevant?
London Has Fallen (2016)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Bulgaria, India
Duration: 99 min.
Story: In London for the Prime Minister's funeral, Mike Banning discovers a plot to assassinate all the attending world leaders.
Style: exciting, intense, serious, saga, psychotronic ...
Audience: boys' night, girls' night, manly, chick flick
Plot: terrorism, secret service, hostage, terrorist, president, conspiracy, one man army, terrorist attack, save the day, danger, u.s. president, propaganda ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s, 21st century
Place: england, london, europe, tokyo, united kingdom ...
Is relevant?
 6.6
 6K
Spartacus (2004)
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
TV show
Story: Sentenced to spend out the rest of his adult life laboring in the harsh deserts of Egypt, the Thracian slave Spartacus gets a new lease on life when he is purchased by the obese owner of a Roman gladiator school. Moved by the defiance of an ...
Style: epic, serious, atmospheric, realistic, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: ancient rome, roman empire, ancient history, rebellion, tragic hero, slavery, gladiator, leadership, righting the wronged, dishonesty, hopes, graphic violence ...
Time: ancient times, 1st century, 1st century b.c.
Place: rome italy
Is relevant?
 8.2
 970K
Snatch (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The second film from British director Guy Ritchie. Snatch tells an obscure story similar to his first fast-paced crazy character-colliding filled film “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels.” There are two overlapping stories here – one is the ...
Style: witty, funny, clever, humorous, dark comedy ...
Audience: manly, boys' night, adult
Plot: heist, caper, organized crime, gambling, gangster, sarcasm, underground fighting, twists and turns, group of criminals, cons and scams, master criminal, criminal heroes ...
Time: 90s, year 2000, 2000s, 20th century
Place: england, london, britain, antwerp, belgium ...
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 5.0
 226K
The Happening (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, India
Duration: 91 min.
Story: When a deadly airborne virus threatens to wipe out the northeastern United States, teacher Elliott Moore (Mark Wahlberg) and his wife (Zooey Deschanel) flee from contaminated cities into the countryside in a fight to discover the truth. Is it ...
Style: tense, gloomy, serious, scary, suspenseful ...
Audience: adult
Plot: apocalypse, disaster, survival, virus, natural disaster, end of the world, suicide, graphic violence, catastrophe, paranoia, danger, plague ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 20th century, future, 21st century
Place: new york, boston, philadelphia, west virginia, usa ...
Is relevant?
 7.6
 306K
RoboCop (1987)
Genre: Action, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs, the company leads street cop Alex Murphy into an armed ...
Style: futuristic, entertaining, black comedy, cyber, intense ...
Audience: boys' night, kids, teens, manly
Plot: cyberpunk, robot, cyborgs, androids and robots, dystopia, robocop, police, revenge, graphic violence, law enforcement, satire, gory ...
Time: future, near future, 80s, year 1987
Place: usa, detroit, michigan
Is relevant?
 7.0
 119K
Martyrs (2008)
Genre: Horror
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A young woman's quest for revenge against the people who kidnapped and tormented her as a child leads her and a friend, who is also a victim of child abuse, on a terrifying journey into a living hell of depravity.
Style: disturbing, creepy, brutal, bloody, extreme horror ...
Plot: torture, violence, revenge, child abuse, kidnapping, gory, brutality, death, abuse, torment, violent, hardcore ...
Time: year 2008, year 2000, turn of the century, 2000s, year 1971 ...
Is relevant?
Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms (2021)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: The Earthrealm heroes must journey to the Outworld and fight for the survival of their homeland, invaded by the forces of evil warlord Shao Kahn, in the tournament to end all tournaments: the final Mortal Kombat.
Style: intense, anime, adult animation, captivating, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: master warrior, graphic violence, martial arts, female warrior, martial artist, kung fu, bloody violence, martial arts tournament, warrior, fight for supremacy, supernatural power, contests and competitions ...
Time: 2020s
Is relevant?
 8.8
 2.6M
Fight Club (1999)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 139 min.
Story: A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clubs" forming in every town, until an eccentric gets in the ...
Style: psychological, twist ending, surprise ending, cerebral, thought provoking ...
Audience: manly, boys' night, chick flick, girls' night, adult
Plot: twists and turns, self destructing, psychology, split personality, plot twist, nihilism, insanity, obsession, dissociative identity disorder, insomnia, identity crisis, mental illness ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1999, year 2013
Place: delaware, seattle, iran, america, los angeles ...
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 5.5
 16K
Hatchet II (2010)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Picking up right where the original ended, Marybeth escapes the clutches of the deformed, swamp-dwelling iconic killer Victor Crowley. After learning the truth about her family’s connection to the hatchet-wielding madman, Marybeth returns to the ...
Style: slasher, serious, suspenseful, slasher horror, scary ...
Audience: teens
Plot: swamp, urban legend, serial killer, gory, graphic violence, supernatural, psychopath, serial murder, ghost, danger, guts, backwoods slasher ...
Time: year 2010, 21st century
Place: usa, louisiana
Is relevant?
 6.7
 134K
The Call (2013)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Jordan Turner is an experienced 911 operator but when she makes an error in judgment and a call ends badly, Jordan is rattled and unsure if she can continue. But when teenager Casey Welson is abducted in the back of a man's car and calls 911, ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, tense, surprise ending, psychological ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, girls' night, adult
Plot: kidnapping, serial killer, danger, investigation, woman in danger, 911, youth, psycho, murder, kidnapped, chase, child abduction ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, 21st century
Place: california, los angeles, usa
Is relevant?
 6.7
 121K
Violent Night (2022)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 112 min.
Story: When a team of mercenaries breaks into a wealthy family compound on Christmas Eve, taking everyone inside hostage, the team isn’t prepared for a surprise combatant: Santa Claus is on the grounds, and he’s about to show why this Nick is no saint.
Style: christmas horror, entertaining, captivating, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience: date night
Plot: santa claus, christmas, bloody violence, mercenary, killer santa claus, graphic violence, christmas eve, holiday, hostage situation, holiday horror, extreme violence, girl ...
Time: medieval times, 2020s, 10th century
Place: connecticut, washington d.c.
Is relevant?
 6.1
 203K
Mortal Kombat (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A failing boxer uncovers a family secret that leads him to a mystical tournament called Mortal Kombat where he meets a group of warriors who fight to the death in order to save the realms from the evil sorcerer Shang Tsung.
Style: perverse, saga, epic, tense, exciting ...
Audience: adult
Plot: martial arts, martial artist, master warrior, martial arts tournament, graphic violence, black magic, vigilante, alternate dimension, fight, masked man, female warrior, chase ...
Time: 90s, 2020s
Place: usa, japan, north america
Is relevant?
 4.2
 176
TORMENT (2017)
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Freely inspired to the GACY's torture insane world, this film promise to tell what in other movies no one had the courage to push the limits!
Style: disturbing, suspense, underground film, depressing, psychotronic ...
Plot: sadism, graphic violence, killer clown, gay, sexual torture, murder, serial killer, insane, torture, hallucination, bondage, torment ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy
Is relevant?
 7.8
 661K
Nightcrawler (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.
Style: neo noir, psychological, disturbing, suspense, atmospheric ...
Audience: adult
Plot: character study, sociopath, journalism, obsession, cynicism, psychopath, manipulation, morality, journalist, violence, deception, ethics ...
Time: year 2014, 2010s, near future, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa, venice beach california, america ...
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Ash vs Evil Dead (2015)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: New Zealand, USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Bruce Campbell reprises his role as Ash Williams, an aging lothario and chainsaw-handed monster hunter who’s spent the last three decades avoiding maturity, and the terrors of the Evil Dead. But when a Deadite plague threatens to destroy all of ...
Style: spooky, humorous, scary, horror comedy, splatter ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: supernatural, evil dead, zombie, gory, chainsaw, demon, curses spells and rituals, deadly creature, graphic violence, violent, halloween, heroes ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
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