Best animated thrillers - Charts
Best animated thrillers
2. Ghost in the Shell (1995)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Mamoru Oshii
Cast: Akio Ōtsuka, Atsuko Tanaka
3. Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004)
Japan, Animation / Thriller
Directed by: Mamoru Oshii
Cast: Akio Ōtsuka, Atsuko Tanaka
4. Perfect Blue (1997)
Japan, Animation / Drama
Directed by: Satoshi Kon
Cast: Rica Matsumoto, Shin'ichirō Miki
5. Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001)
Japan / USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Shin'ichirō Watanabe, Yoshiyuki Takei
Cast: Ai Kobayashi, Kōichi Yamadera
6. Akira (1988)
Japan, Animation / Sci-fi
Directed by: Katsuhiro Ōtomo
Cast: Mami Koyama, Mitsuo Iwata
7. Batman: Under the Red Hood (2010)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Brandon Vietti, Kazuyoshi Takeuchi
Cast: Bruce Greenwood, Jason Isaacs
9. Watership Down (1978)
UK / Canada, Animation / Adventure
Directed by: Martin Rosen
Cast: John Hurt, Richard Briers
10. Paprika (2006)
Japan, Animation / Mystery
Directed by: Satoshi Kon
Cast: Megumi Hayashibara, Akio Ōtsuka
12. Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999)
Japan, Animation / Drama
Directed by: Hiroyuki Okiura
Cast: Tamio Ōki, Kōsei Hirota
13. Felidae (1994)
Germany, Animation / Horror
Directed by: Michael Schaack
Cast: Ulrich Tukur, Mario Adorf
14. Ruben Brandt, Collector (2018)
Hungary, Animation / Action
Directed by: Milorad Krstić
Cast: Iván Kamarás, Gabriella Hámori
15. The Batman vs. Dracula (2005)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Michael Goguen, Sam Liu
Cast: Rino Romano, Peter Stormare
17. Suicide Room (2011)
Poland, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: Jan Komasa
Cast: Jakub Gierszal, Roma Gasiorowska
19. The Spirit of Christmas (1992)
USA, Animation / Short
Directed by: Trey Parker, Matt Stone
Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone
20. Renaissance (2006)
France / UK, Animation / Action
Directed by: Christian Volckman
Cast: Daniel Craig, Catherine McCormack
22. X/1999 (1996)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Rintarō, Kōji Aritomi
Cast: Ken Narita, Tomokazu Seki
23. Alice in Borderland (2014)
Japan, Animation / Horror
Directed by: Hideki Tachibana
Cast: Tsubasa Yonaga, Yoshimasa Hosoya
24. Technotise: Edit & I (2009)
Serbia, Animation / Sci-fi
Directed by: Aleksa Gajic
Cast: Nikola Djuricko, Nebojsa Glogovac
25. Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target (1998)
Japan, Animation / Adventure
Directed by: Kenji Kodama, Hiroshi Matsuzono
Cast: Kaneto Shiozawa, Hirotaka Suzuoki
26. Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works (2010)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Yūji Yamaguchi, Takashi Suhara
Cast: Ayako Kawasumi, Jun'ichi Suwabe
28. Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie (2010)
UK, Animation / Sci-fi
Directed by: Martyn Pick
Cast: Terence Stamp, Sean Pertwee
29. Nina (2004)
Brazil, Drama / Animation
Directed by: Heitor Dhalia
Cast: Wagner Moura, Lázaro Ramos
31. Dead Space: Downfall (2008)
USA, Animation / Horror
Directed by: Chuck Patton
Cast: Jeff Bennett, Bruce Boxleitner
33. Batman: The Killing Joke (2016)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Sam Liu, Kazuyoshi Takeuchi
Cast: Mark Hamill, Kevin Conroy
34. Metropia (2009)
Sweden / Denmark, Animation / Sci-fi
Directed by: Tarik Saleh
Cast: Vincent Gallo, Juliette Lewis
35. The Venus Wars (1989)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Yoshikazu Yasuhiko
Cast: Eriko Hara, Kaneto Shiozawa
36. Mickey's House of Villains (2002)
USA, Animation / Comedy
Directed by: Bobs Gannaway, Mike Moon
Cast: Wayne Allwine, Russi Taylor
37. Black Magic M-66 (1987)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Hiroyuki Kitakubo
Cast: Ichirō Nagai, Norio Wakamoto
39. The King Of Pigs (2011)
South Korea, Animation / Drama
Directed by: Sang-ho Yeon
Cast: Jung-se Oh, Hye-na Kim
40. Under the Dog (2016)
Japan, Animation / Short
Directed by: Masahiro Andō
Cast: Asami Seto, Rumi Ōkubo
41. Seoul Station (2016)
South Korea, Animation / Thriller
Directed by: Sang-ho Yeon
Cast: Seung-ryong Ryoo, Eun-Kyung Shim
42. Fate/Stay Night TV Reproduction (2010)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Yūji Yamaguchi
Cast: Ayako Kawasumi, Noriaki Sugiyama
43. A Wind Named Amnesia (1990)
Japan, Animation / Adventure
Directed by: Satoru Namekawa, Kazuo Yamazaki
Cast: Keiko Toda, Kazuki Yao
44. Kite Liberator (2008)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Yasuomi Umetsu
Cast: John Snyder, Marina Inoue
45. In the Tall Grass (2014)
Israel, Short / Animation
Directed by: Nadia Dubijansky, Alexii Muftoll
Cast: Alexii Muftoll
47. The Empire of Corpses (2015)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Ryōtarō Makihara
Cast: Kana Hanazawa, Akio Ōtsuka
50. The ABCs of Death 2 (2014)
USA / New Zealand, Anthology / Horror
Directed by: Alexandre Bustillo, Julien Maury
Cast: Martina García, Andy Nyman
51. Bright: Samurai Soul (2021)
USA / Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Kyōhei Ishiguro
Cast: Simu Liu, Fred Mancuso
52. Haunted Castle (2001)
Belgium / USA, Animation / Horror
Directed by: Ben Stassen
Cast: Harry Shearer
53. The ABCs of Death (2012)
USA / New Zealand, Anthology / Horror
Directed by: Nacho Vigalondo, Adrián García Bogliano
Cast: Kyra Zagorsky, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal