Best thrillers - Charts
Best thrillers
3. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
USA, Thriller / Crime
Directed by: Jonathan Demme
Cast: Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins
4. The Dark Knight (2008)
USA / UK, Action / Drama
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger
5. Aliens (1986)
USA / UK, Sci-fi / Thriller
Directed by: James Cameron
Cast: Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn
6. Die Hard (1988)
USA, Action / Thriller
Directed by: John McTiernan
Cast: Bruce Willis, Bonnie Bedelia
7. Léon: The Professional (1994)
France, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Luc Besson
Cast: Jean Reno, Gary Oldman
8. L.A. Confidential (1997)
USA, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Curtis Hanson
Cast: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe
11. The Sixth Sense (1999)
USA, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan
Cast: Bruce Willis, Toni Collette
13. Fight Club (1999)
USA / Germany, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: David Fincher
Cast: Edward Norton, Brad Pitt
14. Shutter Island (2010)
USA, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo
15. Psycho (1960)
USA, Horror / Mystery
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles
16. The Prestige (2006)
USA / UK, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman
17. The Shining (1980)
UK / USA, Horror / Drama
Directed by: Stanley Kubrick
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall
18. Lethal Weapon (1987)
USA, Action / Crime
Directed by: Richard Donner
Cast: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover
19. Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
USA / Italy, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Sergio Leone
Cast: Robert De Niro, James Woods
20. The Usual Suspects (1995)
USA / Germany, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Bryan Singer
Cast: Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne
21. The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
USA / Germany, Action / Thriller
Directed by: Paul Greengrass
Cast: Matt Damon, Julia Stiles
23. The Fugitive (1993)
USA, Action / Thriller
Directed by: Andrew Davis
Cast: Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones
24. The Last Boy Scout (1991)
USA, Action / Crime
Directed by: Tony Scott
Cast: Bruce Willis, Damon Wayans
25. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)
UK, Crime / Thriller
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Cast: Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher
27. American Gangster (2007)
USA / UK, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Cast: Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe
28. The Butterfly Effect (2004)
USA, Sci-fi / Mystery
Directed by: Jonathan Mackye Gruber, Eric Bress
Cast: Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart
29. 12 Monkeys (1995)
USA, Mystery / Sci-fi
Directed by: Terry Gilliam
Cast: Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe
30. Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
USA, Action / Crime
Directed by: Richard Donner
Cast: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover
31. Memento (2000)
USA, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss
32. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
USA / UK, Action / Crime
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Christian Bale, Gary Oldman
35. Jurassic Park (1993)
USA, Adventure / Sci-fi
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Cast: Sam Neill, Laura Dern
36. Prisoners (2013)
USA, Thriller / Mystery
Directed by: Denis Villeneuve
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal
37. Reservoir Dogs (1992)
USA, Crime / Thriller
Directed by: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth
38. The Departed (2006)
USA / Hong Kong, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon
40. Rear Window (1954)
USA, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: James Stewart, Grace Kelly
41. Lord of War (2005)
USA / France, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Andrew Niccol
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Bridget Moynahan
43. The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
USA / Germany, Action / Thriller
Directed by: Paul Greengrass
Cast: Matt Damon, Franka Potente
44. The Thing (1982)
USA, Sci-fi / Horror
Directed by: John Carpenter
Cast: Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley
45. The Bourne Identity (2002)
USA / Germany, Action / Mystery
Directed by: Doug Liman
Cast: Matt Damon, Franka Potente
46. Taken (2008)
France / USA, Action / Crime
Directed by: Pierre Morel
Cast: Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace
50. JFK (1991)
USA / France, Drama / Historical
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Cast: Kevin Costner, Kevin Bacon
52. Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
USA, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Billy Wilder
Cast: Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich
53. Falling Down (1993)
USA / France, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Joel Schumacher
Cast: Michael Douglas, Robert Duvall
54. Payback: Straight Up (2006)
USA, Action / Crime
Directed by: Brian Helgeland
Cast: Mel Gibson, Gregg Henry
55. North by Northwest (1959)
USA, Thriller / Mystery
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint
56. The Towering Inferno (1974)
USA, Thriller / Drama
Directed by: John Guillermin
Cast: Steve McQueen, Paul Newman
57. X-Men: First Class (2011)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Matthew Vaughn
Cast: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender
59. The Professional (1981)
France, Action / Crime
Directed by: Georges Lautner
Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Desailly
60. Gone Girl (2014)
USA, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: David Fincher
Cast: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike
61. The Devil's Advocate (1997)
USA / Germany, Drama / Mystery
Directed by: Taylor Hackford
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino
62. The Lives of Others (2006)
Germany, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Cast: Ulrich Mühe, Sebastian Koch
63. United 93 (2006)
UK / USA, Historical / Drama
Directed by: Paul Greengrass
Cast: Cheyenne Jackson, Khalid Abdalla
64. Jaws (1975)
USA, Thriller / Adventure
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Cast: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw
65. The Day of the Jackal (1973)
UK / France, Thriller / Crime
Directed by: Fred Zinnemann
Cast: Edward Fox, Michel Auclair
66. High and Low (1963)
Japan, Thriller / Crime
Directed by: 黒澤明
Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai
67. Mississippi Burning (1988)
USA, Drama / Historical
Directed by: Alan Parker
Cast: Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe
68. Enemy of the State (1998)
USA, Drama / Action
Directed by: Tony Scott
Cast: Will Smith, Gene Hackman
69. Woman of the Dunes (1964)
Japan, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: Hiroshi Teshigahara
Cast: Eiji Okada, Kyōko Kishida
71. Safety Last! (1923)
USA, Comedy / Thriller
Directed by: Sam Taylor, Fred C. Newmeyer
Cast: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis
72. Changeling (2008)
USA, Drama / Historical
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Angelina Jolie, John Malkovich
73. 21 Grams (2003)
USA, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Alejandro González Iñárritu
Cast: Sean Penn, Benicio Del Toro
74. Wait Until Dark (1967)
USA, Horror / Thriller
Directed by: Terence Young
Cast: Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin
75. Double Indemnity (1944)
USA, Drama / Film-Noir
Directed by: Billy Wilder
Cast: Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck
76. Fail-Safe (1964)
USA, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: Sidney Lumet
Cast: Dan O'Herlihy, Walter Matthau
77. Phone Booth (2002)
USA, Thriller / Mystery
Directed by: Joel Schumacher
Cast: Colin Farrell, Kiefer Sutherland
79. The Old Gun (1975)
France / West Germany, War / Thriller
Directed by: Robert Enrico
Cast: Philippe Noiret, Romy Schneider
81. The Killing (1956)
USA, Drama / Film-Noir
Directed by: Stanley Kubrick
Cast: Sterling Hayden, Coleen Gray
82. The Invisible Guest (2016)
Spain, Mystery / Crime
Directed by: Oriol Paulo
Cast: Mario Casas, Ana Wagener
83. Vertigo (1958)
USA, Mystery / Romance
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: James Stewart, Kim Novak
84. Wind River (2017)
UK / USA, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Taylor Sheridan
Cast: Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olsen
85. Captain Phillips (2013)
USA, Biography / Thriller
Directed by: Paul Greengrass
Cast: Tom Hanks, Catherine Keener
86. The Fifth Element (1997)
France, Sci-fi / Action
Directed by: Luc Besson
Cast: Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman
87. Gaslight (1944)
USA, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: George Cukor
Cast: Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman
88. Blood Diamond (2006)
USA / Germany, Adventure / Drama
Directed by: Edward Zwick
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou
89. The Defiant Ones (1958)
USA, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Stanley Kramer
Cast: Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier
90. The Name of the Rose (1986)
Italy / France, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Cast: Sean Connery, F. Murray Abraham
91. Fargo (1996)
USA / UK, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Cast: Frances McDormand, William H. Macy
92. Parasite (2019)
South Korea, Drama / Comedy
Directed by: Joon-ho Bong
Cast: Kang-ho Song, Sun-kyun Lee
93. The Wages of Fear (1953)
France / Italy, Thriller / Adventure
Directed by: Henri-Georges Clouzot
Cast: Yves Montand, Charles Vanel
94. Chinatown (1974)
USA, Mystery / Drama
Directed by: Roman Polański
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway
95. Dial M for Murder (1954)
USA, Crime / Mystery
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Ray Milland, Grace Kelly
96. Goldfinger (1964)
UK, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Guy Hamilton
Cast: Sean Connery, Gert Fröbe
97. Metro Manila (2013)
Philippines / UK, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Sean Ellis
Cast: Jake Macapagal, John Arcilla
100. A Perfect World (1993)
USA, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Kevin Costner, Clint Eastwood