Movie List for "thriller"

Baazigar (1993) Crime Drama Musical Romance Thriller Movie

A young man with a vendetta against a business tycoon seduces and kills his eldest daughter and then proceeds to his younger daughter but she begins to suspect her new lover’s ulterior motive. Year 1993.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Musical, Romance, Thriller
Director: Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla, Mastan Alibhai Burmawalla
Writer: Robin Bhatt, Akash Khurana, Javed Siddiqui
Actors: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Dalip Tahil, Rakhee Gulzar

Mad Detective (2007) Action Crime Mystery Thriller Movie

A rookie cop teams up with a former detective with a supernatural gift to hunt down a serial killer. Year 2007.

Generes: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Johnnie To, Ka-Fai Wai
Writer: Ka-Fai Wai, Kin-Yee Au
Actors: Ching Wan Lau, Andy On, Ka Tung Lam, Kelly Lin

Pudhu Pettai (2006) Action Crime Drama Thriller Movie

A high school kid joins a gang and becomes a drug dealer, then a politician. Year 2006.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: K. Selvaraghavan
Writer: Balakumaran, K. Selvaraghavan
Actors: Dhanush, Sneha, Sonia Agarwal, Azhagam Perumal

Vikram Vedha (2017) Action Crime Thriller Movie

Vikram, a no-nonsense police officer, accompanied by Simon, his partner, is on the hunt to capture Vedha, a smuggler and a murderer. Vedha tries to change Vikram’s life, which leads to a conflict. Year 2017.

Generes: Action, Crime, Thriller
Director: Gayatri, Pushkar
Writer: Manikandan (dialogue by), Gayatri, Pushkar
Actors: Madhavan, Vijay Sethupathi, Shraddha Srinath, Kathir

The Prestige (2006) Drama Mystery Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

After a tragic accident, two stage magicians engage in a battle to create the ultimate illusion while sacrificing everything they have to outwit each other. Year 2006.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Christopher Nolan
Writer: Jonathan Nolan (screenplay), Christopher Nolan (screenplay), Christopher Priest (novel)
Actors: Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Piper Perabo

Kick (2009) Action Comedy Crime Thriller Movie

An adrenaline junkie’s quest for kicks leads him to a life of crime. Year 2009.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Director: Surrender Reddy
Writer: Abburi Ravi (dialogue), Surrender Reddy (screenplay), Vakkantham Vamsi (story)
Actors: Ravi Teja, Ileana D’Cruz, Shaam, Aasheekaa Bathija

Inception (2010) Action Adventure Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

A thief who steals corporate secrets through the use of dream-sharing technology is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a C.E.O. Year 2010.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Christopher Nolan
Writer: Christopher Nolan
Actors: Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, Tom Hardy

The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945) Drama Fantasy Horror Mystery Romance Thriller Movie

A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all. Year 1945.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Director: Albert Lewin
Writer: Albert Lewin (screen play), Oscar Wilde (based upon the novel by)
Actors: George Sanders, Hurd Hatfield, Donna Reed, Angela Lansbury

Yella (2007) Drama Horror Romance Thriller Movie

Yella is estranged from her possessive and violent husband; but he can’t quite bring himself to give her up. When their fraught interaction finally comes to dramatic conclusion, Yella’s life takes an odd shift. Year 2007.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Director: Christian Petzold
Writer: Christian Petzold
Actors: Nina Hoss, Devid Striesow, Hinnerk Schönemann, Burghart Klaußner

Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru (2016) Action Crime Mystery Thriller Movie

A police officer retires after an accident during a case investigation. Years later, he is forced to relive the past as he narrates the story to his friend’s son. Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Karthick Naren
Writer: Karthick Naren
Actors: Rahman, Prakash Raghavan, Sharath Kumar, Santhosh Krishna

A History of Violence (2005) Drama Thriller Movie

A mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core in this action thriller. Year 2005.

Generes: Drama, Thriller
Director: David Cronenberg
Writer: John Wagner (graphic novel), Vince Locke (graphic novel), Josh Olson (screenplay)
Actors: Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, Ed Harris, William Hurt

The Russian Triangle (2007) Thriller Movie

A big Russian city- not necessarily Moscow, but the kind that is bustling with all types of life including criminal so the police are not without business. A young agent by the name of … Year 2007.

Generes: Thriller
Director: Aleko Tsabadze
Writer: Aleko Tsabadze
Actors: Artyom Tkachenko, Konstantin Khabenskiy, Pyotr Mironov, Mikhaïl Jonine

Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015) Action Crime Drama Mystery Thriller Movie

While investigating the disappearance of a chemist, a detective uncovers a larger conspiracy to unsettle Calcutta. Year 2015.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Dibakar Banerjee
Writer: Urmi Juvekar, Dibakar Banerjee, Saradindu Bandopadhyay (based on the stories and characters created by)
Actors: Sushant Singh Rajput, Anand Tiwari, Neeraj Kabi, Divya Menon

City on Fire (1987) Action Adventure Crime Drama Thriller Movie

An undercover cop infiltrates a gang of thieves who plan to rob a jewelry store. Year 1987.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Ringo Lam
Writer: Ringo Lam (story), Sai-Shing Shum (scriptwriter), Jack Maeby (english adaptation)
Actors: Yun-Fat Chow, Yueh Sun, Danny Lee, Carrie Ng

Frankenstein (1931) Drama Horror Romance Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

Dr. Frankenstein dares to tamper with life and death by creating a human monster out of lifeless body parts. Year 1931.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: James Whale
Writer: John L. Balderston (based upon the composition by), Mary Shelley (from the novel by), Peggy Webling (adapted from the play by), Garrett Fort (screen play), Francis Edward Faragoh (screen play), Richard Schayer (scenario editor)
Actors: Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Boris Karloff