Best Italian Thriller Movies – page 5

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 6.9
 2K
Street Law (1974)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Carlo Antonelli, an engineer from Genoa, gets mugged and decides to take justice into his own hands. At first the muggers seem to get the upper hand, but then he's helped by Tommy, a young robber who takes his side.
Style: poliziottesco, cult classic, action thriller, grindhouse, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: revenge, police, police officer, female nudity, car chase, vigilante, organized crime, lawyer, rebellion, corruption, nudity, violent content ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: italy, europe
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Tulpa: Demon of Desire (2012)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Lisa Boeri is at the top of her corporate career, but at night she frequents the notorious Club Tulpa, owned by a mysterious Tibetan guru. Unshackled from repression and guilt, Lisa will do anything with any stranger to attain a higher ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, suspense
Plot: sex club, bdsm, dual identity, murder, death threat, murder mystery, erotic fantasy, female protagonist, murderer, killings, serial killer, lesbian ...
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Across the River (2013)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story: After a wildlife biologist (Marco Marchese) becomes trapped on the wrong side of the river while collecting data, he comes across an abandoned village. Taking shelter, he begins to suspect he may be sharing the grounds with more than just boar and ...
Style: suspense, dark, tense, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot: curse, trapped, loneliness, isolation, river, mysticism, fear, forest, survival, danger, investigation, ghost ...
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 6.6
 2K
First Love (2004)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Vittorio is looking for a woman who matches his ideal. Through a classified ad he meets Sonia, a sweet, pleasant, intelligent girl. However, she weighs 125 pounds -- which according to Vittorio is way too much. A goldsmith by trade, Vittorio is ...
Style: disturbing, sexual, psychological, serious, realistic ...
Plot: starvation, obsession, sadomasochism, dangerous attraction, destructive relationship, love affair, couples, human nature, haunted by the past, sexual dysfunction, infidelity, sexual relations ...
Place: italy, europe
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Last Stop on the Night Train (1975)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A pair of psychotic hoodlums and an equally demented nymphomaniac woman terrorize two young girls on a train trip from Germany to Italy.
Style: disturbing, christmas horror, rough, suspenseful, psychotronic ...
Plot: rape and revenge, sadism, train, murder, gory, rape victim, woman in danger, evil woman, danger, forced sex, psychopath, railway ...
Time: year 2016, 70s
Place: italy, germany, europe, munich germany
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 5.8
 23K
Leviathan (1989)
Genre: Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Underwater deep-sea miners encounter a Soviet wreck and bring back a dangerous cargo to their base on the ocean floor with horrifying results. The crew of the mining base must fight to survive against a genetic mutation that hunts them down one by ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, rough, exciting, suspense ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: ship, monster, creature feature, experiment gone awry, race against time, sea, survival, sea monster, ocean, suicide, survival horror, shipwreck ...
Time: 80s
Place: atlantic ocean, rome italy, italy
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 7.8
 19K
The Train (1964)
Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Country: France, Italy, USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story: As the Allied forces approach Paris in August 1944, German Colonel Von Waldheim is desperate to take all of France's greatest paintings to Germany. He manages to secure a train to transport the valuable art works even as the chaos of retreat ...
Style: black and white, realistic, suspenseful, retro, exciting ...
Plot: world war two, train, french resistance, art, saboteur, art theft, nazi, resistance, sabotage, military, railway, wartime ...
Time: year 1944, 1940s
Place: france, paris france, germany, europe
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The Dangerous Sex Date (2001)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The librarian of the university Xenia schedules a S&M blind date with the masochist Ghost to satisfy her fantasies and sexual desires. They spend the night in his apartment having kinky sex and on the next morning Ghost is dead with slashed ...
Style: sexy, erotic, suspense, captivating
Audience: adult
Plot: bdsm, dominatrix, sex club, bad girl, fetish, bare breasts, bare chested male, double life, female pubic hair, sadomasochism, female nudity, male full rear nudity ...
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 7.4
 5K
Caliber 9 (1972)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Just out of prison, ex-con Ugo Piazza meets his former employer, a psychopathic gangster Rocco who enjoys sick violence and torture. Both the gangsters and the police believe Ugo has hidden $300,000 that should have gone to an American drug ...
Style: poliziottesco, grindhouse, slasher, action thriller, cult classic ...
Audience: manly, boys' night
Plot: police, mafia, organized crime, female nudity, mobster, italian mafia, circus, gunfight, blackmail, brutality, nudity, betrayal ...
Time: year 1972, 20th century, 70s
Place: italy, europe, milan italy
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Quo Vadis, Baby? (2005)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A private detective investigates her sister's suicide 16 years earlier.
Style: serious, suspenseful, atmospheric, realistic, neo noir ...
Plot: private detective, investigation, haunted by the past, uncover truth, murder, sister, suicide, private investigator, family relations, urban, strong female presence, sexual content ...
Time: 21st century
Place: rome italy, europe, italy
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Little Necro Red (2019)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Once upon a time, after many years without contact, Diane Hunter received a phone call from her long-lost friend Angela. Angela's daughter, Annie (aka "Little Red"), mysteriously disappeared, but the police never found her body. Now, ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, bleak, gothic, slasher ...
Plot: sibling relationship, transformation, danger, religions or cults, storytelling, occult, graphic violence, family relations, kidnapping, gore, exploding body
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 4.9
 280
Weekend (2020)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A bunch of friends stuck in a mountain shelter during a snowstorm on a weekend. They will find out that the only way to be safe is to solve a disturbing mistery that involves all of them: finding out who in the past, has committed a terrible crime. ...
Plot: friendship, closeted gay, gay, homoerotic friendship, male male relationship, cabin in the woods, cold, past, male protagonist, closeted homosexual, drug, rough sex ...
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 5.2
 5K
The Beast (2020)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story: To rescue his daughter, an unstable Special Forces veteran unleashes his inner beast as he pursues her kidnappers — and soon becomes a suspect himself.
Style: disturbing, suspense, tense, captivating, perverse
Plot: father daughter relationship, war veteran, child abduction, abduction, kidnapping, fighting crime, saving a life, criminal, kidnapped, father and daughter, post traumatic stress disorder, family problems ...
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The House of the Laughing Windows (1976)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Stefano, a young restorer is commissioned to save a fresco representing the suffering of St. Sebastiano. The fresco painter was Legnani, and the fresco is his last work. Legnani apparently was mentally disturbed. He was used to paint people close to ...
Style: surreal, scary, serious, tense, psychological ...
Plot: female nudity, supernatural horror, transvestism, attempted rape, obsession, murder, painting, obsessive quest, mentally unstable, unlikely criminals, twists and turns, nudity ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: italy, europe
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The Cassandra Crossing (1976)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Italy, West Germany
Duration: 129 min.
Story: The Cassandra Crossing is an all-star disaster spectacular telling of the terrifying odyssey of 1000 doomed passengers trapped aboard a plague-infested train. A terrorist infected with a deadly virus boards the Stockholm to Geneva Express and ...
Style: exciting, suspense, tense, intense, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: train, disaster, plague, terrorism, survival, race against time, train crash, quarantine, virus, disease, military, natural disaster ...
Time: 70s, year 1976, 20th century
Place: geneva switzerland, poland, europe, germany, switzerland
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All the Money in the World (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Italy, UK, China
Duration: 132 min.
Story: The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom.
Style: captivating, rough, tense, serious, psychological thriller ...
Plot: kidnapping, ransom demand, billionaire, rich, mafia, kidnapped boy, violence, escape attempt, money, greed, wealth, rich man ...
Time: year 2017, 70s, 2010s, year 1971, year 1973
Place: rome italy, italy, saudi arabia
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 4.6
 129
Top Model (1987)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Nadine is a breathtaking and astonishingly sensual fashion photographer who gets lured into accepting a lingerie photo-shoot in the villa of the mysterious Victor Schneider. After the models and the crew leave the villa, only Nadine and Victor stay ...
Style: erotic, sexploitation film
Plot: coitus, female masturbation, love triangle, voyeur, male nudity, sexual fantasy, erotica, photograph, female nudity, female pubic hair, suicide, jealousy ...
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 5.7
 611
The Guest Room (2021)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story: The morning Stella decides to take her own life, a stranger knocks at her door claiming the guest room he booked for the night. Surprised but charmed by this man who seems to know her very well, Stella decides to let him in. But when Sandro, the man ...
Style: psychological thriller, crying, ambiguous ending, minimal cast
Plot: time travel, home invasion, ex husband, suicide attempt, violence, suffocation, mysterious man, blood, stranger, self mutilation, fear, bare breasts ...
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 3.8
 1K
Hope Lost (2015)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A Romanian girl dreams of living the glamorous life she sees in Italian soap operas.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, tense, disturbing, sexy ...
Plot: forced prostitution, teenage prostitute, italian mafia, illegal prostitution, torturer, prostitution, prostitute, sadist, nude model, sadism, female protagonist, model ...
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 6.8
 6K
The Psychic (1977)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A woman with psychic powers has a vision of a murder that took place in a house owned by her husband.
Style: grindhouse, slasher, creepy, gothic, suspense thriller ...
Plot: psychic, exploitation, murder, investigation, supernatural, macabre, whodunit, murder mystery, psychic power, killer, telekinesis, plot twist ...
Time: 70s
Place: italy, europe, virginia, usa
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 7.1
 258K
Valkyrie (2008)
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Germany, Italy, Spain, France, Japan, UK
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native Germany and joins the Resistance in a daring plan to create a shadow government and assassinate Adolf Hitler. When events unfold so that he becomes a ...
Style: factual, bad ending, tense, captivating, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: world war two, nazi, nazism, war, nazi germany, hitler, conspiracy, resistance, german soldier, politics, wehrmacht, espionage ...
Time: 1940s, year 2008, year 1944, year 1943, 20th century
Place: germany, berlin germany, europe, bavaria, tunisia ...
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 5.8
 8K
Trauma (1993)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 106 min.
Story: An anorexic young woman escapes from a psychiatric clinic and meets a young man who wants to help. She is caught and returned to her parents, who are soon beheaded by a garrotting stranger making the rounds about town, apparently striking only when ...
Style: psychological, slasher, serious, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, investigation, rain, kidnapping, journalism, gory, female serial killer, amateur detective, danger, teenage life, woman in danger ...
Time: 90s
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 4.2
 643
Body of Deceit (2017)
Genre: Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story: An accident in Malta leaves ghostwriter Alice with memory loss. Suffering from writer's block, she returns to the island to recover when she meets the sensual Sara. As they bond, a shady stranger begins to taint the stay with mystery.
Style: suspenseful, tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot: lesbian love, memory loss, ghost writer, lesbian relationship, police surveillance, lesbian sex, love triangle, tragic love, romantic triangle, lesbian, repressed memory, relationship problems ...
Place: malta
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The Vanity Serum (2003)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The vips of italian television disappear in a mysterious way. Two detectives, Lucia and Franco, try to investigate in this mystery, drowning into a strange world, where the leader is the powerful star Sonia Norton.
Style: captivating, psychological, thrilling
Plot: television, uncover truth, sleuth, police investigation, forensics, crime solving, crime investigation, mysterious disappearance, who done it, investigation, serial killer, policewoman ...
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 4.8
 3K
Ghosthouse (1988)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A group of unlikely companions receive a radio call leading to a deserted house with a grisly past. After exploring the house, the group makes the foolish decision to split up, leading to a trail of death and destruction as the house unleashes its ...
Style: slasher, atmospheric, classic horror, cult classic, suspense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: ghost, haunted house, doll, haunted, evil doll, evil clown, haunting, supernatural horror, possessed, youth, supernatural, danger ...
Time: 80s
Place: massachusetts
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Hard Car - Desiderio sfrenato del piacere (1989)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 68 min.
Story: A young woman watching accidentally killing an unknown in the offices of her lover. From now on she's on the run, chased by an SUV who seeks her after life. The woman is desperate to escape their fate and experienced a world of humiliation and ...
Style: erotic, surprise ending
Plot: chase, female nudity, car chase, sex, female pubic hair, driving, rape, attempted rape, lesbian sex, female full frontal nudity, hairy vagina, shaved labia ...
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 7.3
 76K
Nikita (1990)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A beautiful felon, sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a policeman, is given a second chance - as a secret political assassin controlled by the government.
Style: neo noir, suspense, stylized, atmospheric, psychological ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: female assassin, hitman, female killer, spy, mentor, assassin, undercover, secret government organization, impossible love, bodyguard, training, woman with a gun ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 90s
Place: france, paris france, venice, europe, italy
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Into the Labyrinth (2019)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 130 min.
Story: The anomalous heat wave overwhelms everything, forcing everyone to reverse the pace of life: only during the hours of darkness it is possible to work, move, survive. And it is precisely in the middle of the night that Samantha emerges from the ...
Style: suspenseful, suspense, rough, tense, realistic ...
Plot: kidnapping, investigation, danger, private detective, kidnapped, psychopath, survival, private investigator, kidnapped woman, amnesia, doctor, teenage life ...
Place: usa
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 7.1
 12K
The Method (2005)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain, Argentina, Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Story: In Madrid seven candidates report for a job interview that uses "the Grönholm method" of selection, as protestors rise up in public protest in the street over the IMF-World Bank Summit attempting globalisation of workers' unions.
Style: serious, tense, suspenseful, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot: mind game, workplace intrigue, office, manipulation, workplace, workplace situations, job seeking, rivalry, trapped, career, uninhibited rivalry, contests and competitions ...
Time: year 2005
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 4.5
 9K
Catacombs (2007)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Italy, Romania
Duration: 92 min.
Story: On her first trip to Paris, a young woman hits a party in the Catacombs, the 200-mile labyrinth of limestone.
Style: scary, rough, suspenseful, realistic, serious ...
Audience: date night, teens
Plot: twists and turns, confined, danger, woman in danger, gory, underground, isolation, murder, murder of sister, darkness, prank, catacomb ...
Place: france, paris france, europe
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