Thrilling movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant thrilling movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, tense, psychological and suspense films and TV shows about / with murder, investigation, conspiracy, problem, corruption, murderer, murder mystery, murder investigation, betrayal and death plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Action genres shot in USA, India, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as thrilling: Pandora's Box: Unleashing Evil (2016), The Tearsmith (2024), The Silence of the Lambs (1991), We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011), Gone Girl (2014), Inception (2010), Atlas (2024), Lioness (2023), The Follower (2022), 118 (2019).
Best films
Genre: Crime
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Most stories end with the crime, but sometimes the crime scene represents just the tip of the iceberg. From a murder scene that tipped police off to a polygamist secret society to a random house fire that revealed family secrets that had been buried ...
Style:
thrilling, psychological, detective, suspense, crime drama ...
Plot:
true crime, investigation, murder, family secret, evidence, problem, criminal, murderer, murder mystery, secret, killing, secret society ...
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Adopted together after a tough childhood in an orphanage, Nica and Rigel realize that unexpected but irresistible feelings pull them together.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
half brother, orphan, demon, brother sister relationship, love affair, couple relations, life is a bitch, in love, love and romance, male female relationship, relationships, love story ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
FBI trainee, Clarice Starling ventures into a maximum-security asylum to pick the diseased brain of Hannibal Lecter, a psychiatrist turned homicidal cannibal. Starling needs clues to help her capture a serial killer. But her Faustian relationship ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, suspense, scary, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, adult
Plot:
serial killer, psychopath, investigation, murder, psychology, cannibalism, kidnapping, maniac, murder investigation, mind game, fbi, cannibal ...
Time:
year 1991, 20th century, 90s
Place:
pittsburgh, baltimore, persia, usa, memphis ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Spain
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
After her son Kevin commits a horrific act, troubled mother Eva reflects on her complicated relationship with her disturbed son as he grew from a toddler into a teenager.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, bleak, depressing, gloomy ...
Audience:
teens, toddlers, teen drama, adult
Plot:
psychopath, evil child, school shooting, high school, childhood, guilt, prison visit, depression, teenager, sociopath, antisocial behavior, teenage boy ...
Time:
year 2011, 90s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
united kingdom, america, connecticut, usa, new york ...
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Living inside a fairy tale may sound like a dream, but for this heroine, it’s more of a nightmare. After her mysterious death, Rinko is reborn as Raeliana—a loved and wealthy character in a novel. But she knows the ending: her murder at the ...
Style:
anime, captivating, thrilling, fairy tale, suspenseful ...
Plot:
male female relationship, changing the past or future, intrigue, reincarnation, problem, relationships, marriage, female protagonist, swordplay, secret, troubled marriage, husband wife relationship ...
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1.2M
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
Style:
psychological, suspense, surprise ending, twist ending, clever ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, boys' night ...
Plot:
twists and turns, psychology, murder mystery, missing person, manipulation, infidelity, investigation, marriage, femme fatale, revenge, missing wife, adultery ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 2000s, year 2012, 21st century
Place:
peru, america, usa, manhattan new york city, new york ...
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2.8M
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another ...
Style:
psychological, mind bending, cerebral, clever, twist ending ...
Audience:
date night, teens, adult
Plot:
dream, virtual reality, memory, alternate reality, teamwork, imagination, subconscious, philosophy, twists and turns, fictional reality, existentialism, lucid dream ...
Time:
year 2010, future, 2000s, 2010s, near future
Place:
japan, paris france, los angeles, iran, tokyo ...
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59K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A brilliant counterterrorism analyst with a deep distrust of AI discovers it might be her only hope when a mission to capture a renegade robot goes awry.
Style:
exciting, captivating, thrilling, psychotronic, tense ...
Plot:
artificial intelligence, mission, military, female protagonist, battles, soldier, fight, spacecraft, robot, combat, intergalactic, escape ...
Time:
future
Place:
los angeles, space western
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85K
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
Cruz Manuelos, a rough-around-the-edges but passionate young Marine, is recruited to join the CIA’s Lioness Engagement Team to help bring down a terrorist organization from within. Joe, the station chief of the Lioness program, is tasked with ...
Style:
thrilling, suspenseful, tense, spy action, serious ...
Plot:
terrorist, espionage, female protagonist, sex scene, bisexual, spy, undercover agent, female nudity, bisexual woman, mission, cia, handgun ...
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Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Rishe, the duke’s daughter, is no stranger to reincarnation—it’s her seventh life, after all. Each life restarts at her broken engagement. Having been a merchant, a maid, and a knight, she now desires leisure. But her world changes when a ...
Style:
captivating, anime, entertaining, exciting, thrilling ...
Plot:
prince, reincarnation, male female relationship, rebirth, marriage, love, time loop, couple relations, villainess, female protagonist, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, husband wife relationship ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
After an unsuccessful attack on an online sensation, an enraged follower stalks a group of millennials on vacation.
Style:
thrilling, psychological horror, psychological thriller, tension, suspense ...
Plot:
stalker, psycho killer, masked killer, obsession, fear, social media, problem, murder, blogger, murderer, threat, attempted murder ...
Place:
texas
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1K
Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
While staying in a resort, an investigative journalist has a dream where he sees a woman being beaten to death. When he has the same dream once again in the same room of the resort, he begins to believe there might be some truth to it. He starts ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, suspense, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
nightmare, investigative journalism, murder, reporter, recurring dream, journalist, investigation, missing person, murder mystery, murder investigation, repeated scene, investigative reporter ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
india
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
The disappearance of an honest IAS officer leads to his family seeking help from police, but to no avail. To their assistance arrives Abhishek, someone who happens to be there for them in times of need. But why does he want to help them? What is his ...
Style:
tense, thrilling, crime thriller, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
investigation, political corruption, uncover truth, crime investigation, crime solving, murder, murder investigation, mafia, mobster, murderer, murder mystery, male protagonist ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
india, kannada
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, History, Mystery
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
In the imperial capital of the Tang Dynasty, the mysterious Li Bing is appointed Assistant Minister of Dali Temple. With a team of eccentric investigators, he unravels complex cases and uncovers hidden truths beneath the city’s surface. As they ...
Style:
thrilling, costume drama, detective, historical drama, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
tang dynasty, temple, justice, crime solving, martial arts, master warrior, mixed martial arts, palace intrigue, teamwork, corruption, betrayal, adaptation ...
Place:
ancient china, china
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
The drama tells the story of a group of online game experts. Because of a bug, they get drawn into the game. The border between the real world and the gaming world begins to blur.
Style:
thrilling, gaming, psychological, captivating, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
virtual reality, alternate reality, youth, fictional reality, problem, computer game, video game, fantasy becomes reality, game, young adult, teamwork, friendship ...
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Genre: Action, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Geats, Revice, and Ryuki wage a fierce battle royale that transcends beyond the Heisei and Reiwa eras.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, tense, exciting, fast paced ...
Plot:
superhero, crossover, battles, supernatural power, fight, supernatural ability, body transformation, protection, protector, teamwork, adventure hero, survival game ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller, Western
Country: India
Duration: 156 min.
Story:
Malaikottai Vaaliban, an uncontested warrior proves himself to be a reigning hero across time and geographies, defeating every opponent he encounters. As Vaaliban continues his victorious journey along with his aids Chinnappaiyyan & Ayyanar ...
Style:
thrilling, action adventure, exciting, captivating, epic ...
Plot:
fight, warrior, battles, destiny, sword and sorcery, folklore, folk dance, folk music, malayalam
Place:
india
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Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Egypt
TV show
Story:
In 2120 Jerusalem, an engineer tries to find a solution to the energy problem in light of the restrictions that the regime imposes on the population. However, everything changes when he comes across his robotic doppelganger.
Style:
futuristic, thrilling, captivating, thought provoking, dark ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
technology, energy, clone, artificial intelligence, dystopia, robotics, afrofuturism, futuristic technology, androids, doppelganger, identity crisis, cloning ...
Time:
near future, 22nd century
Place:
jerusalem, middle east
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Genre: Fantasy, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
A man goes in search of some urgently required answers to the world of Bhairavakona, from which there's seemingly no way out.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, psychological, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
investigation, supernatural, quest, secrets, folklore, macabre, unsettling, village, mythology, superstition, occult, isolation ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
A billionaire Govinda Bhargav and his son are murdered with the aim of a hostile takeover of their company. But what his enemies do not know is that he has an heir that no one knows of.
Style:
tense, thrilling, captivating, action drama, suspense ...
Plot:
billionaire, disguise, murder, hostile takeover, heir, fight, murderer, battles, inheritance, betrayal, power struggle, wealthy family ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story:
Dramatic action and prepared to seal the screen with a red truck that brings together stories, the lives of hero firefighter and explaining the difficult challenges yet to take a job in Turkey before signing. Red Truck, which has made a tremendous ...
Style:
thrilling, tense, captivating, emotional, tension ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
fire department, firefighter, teamwork, workplace, danger, heroism, courage, rescue, fireman, fire brigade, problem, coworker ...
Place:
turkey
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Egypt
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
This science-fiction show revolves around a mad scientist, known by his friends as the "Al Ragol Al E'naab." The mad scientist concocts an elixir that gives regular human beings supernatural abilities. Though he tries to use his ...
Style:
thrilling, satirical, entertaining, captivating, semi serious ...
Plot:
superhero, mad scientist, musician, satire, supernatural power, supernatural ability, ambition, musician's life, superpower, changing lives, lifestyle change, disaster ...
Time:
near future
Place:
egypt
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Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Australia, Indonesia
Duration: 49 min.
TV show
Story:
Based on the 2002 terrorist attacks on Bali's tourist hotspots, explores how everyday heroes from Bali, Australia and beyond defied the odds to bring order from chaos and hope from despair.
Style:
thrilling, psychological, suspenseful, captivating
Plot:
terrorist, terror, terrorist attack, life is a bitch, problem, terrorism, terrorizing, love, beach, car, ambulance, bomb ...
Time:
year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
australia
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain, Argentina
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
The body of a naked man tied to a bed appears in a roadside motel. Sergeant Ruben Bevilacqua (Vila) and his colleague Virginia Chamorro assigned to investigate the case, which is especially delicate because Trinidad Soler, the dead, is a nuclear ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, suspenseful, detective
Plot:
investigation, murder investigation, police investigation, conspiracy, killing, police officer, uncover truth, homicide detective, crime investigation, secret, murder mystery, police ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
A Veteran detective is called to a hospital mortuary to identify a corpse only to find it is his estranged daughter. Traumatized by the news she apparently took her own life, Frater sets out to discover the truth about her death.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, thrilling, crime drama, detective ...
Plot:
investigation, estrangement, suicide, father daughter relationship, grief, family tragedy, uncover truth, sleuth, crime solving, private investigation, family problems, father daughter estrangement ...
Place:
britain
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Australia
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
In 1995, seventeen-year-old Isabel Baker was murdered. The crime shocked the small town of Ashford and devastated Isabel's Australian South Sea Islander community. The case was never solved, the killer never found. In 2020, the opening of a ...
Style:
thrilling, tense, suspenseful, captivating, psychological
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
police detective, homicide detective, murder mystery, police investigation, murder, investigation, murder investigation, crime investigation, killing, forensics, crime solving, murderer ...
Time:
year 1994, 90s, year 2019
Place:
australia
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 67 min.
TV show
Story:
A devout detective's faith is tested as he investigates a brutal murder that seems to be connected to an esteemed Utah family's spiral into LDS fundamentalism and their distrust in the government.
Style:
thrilling, detective, captivating, psychological, teen ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
true crime, religious community, religion, criminal, latter day saints, murder, investigation, husband and wife, secret, crime solving, uncover truth, murder mystery ...
Time:
2020s, 80s
Place:
utah, salt lake city utah, north america
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A Western journalist working for a publication in Tokyo takes on one of the city's most powerful crime bosses.
Style:
thrilling, detective, crime thriller, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
yakuza, reporter, organized crime, criminal underworld, journalist, mafia, journalism, newspaper reporter, news reporter, forensics, gangster, corruption ...
Time:
90s, year 1993
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia
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Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Country: France, Israel, Belgium
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Dive into the depths of the Syrian civil war through the eyes of Antoine, a young French man, in search for his estranged, presumed to be dead sister. While unraveling the mystery, piece by piece, Antoine’s journey crosses paths with adventurers ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, psychological
Plot:
isis, mossad, spy, terrorist, islam, female soldier, soldier, espionage, family problems, battles, problem, threat ...
Place:
middle east, syria, iran, israel
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Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
George wakes up to find himself several months in the past before being recruited for the Lazarus Project – a secret organisation that turns back time when the world is at threat of extinction.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, tense, enigmatic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
time travel, supernatural, save the world, secret, marriage, secret organization, entity, time, success, disappearance, secret government organization, time loop ...
Place:
england, london
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