Movie List for "thriller"

Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017)

Roman J. Israel, Esq., a driven, idealistic defense attorney, finds himself in a tumultuous series of events that lead to a crisis and the necessity for extreme action. Year 2017.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Dan Gilroy
Writer: Dan Gilroy
Actors: Denzel Washington, Colin Farrell, Carmen Ejogo, Lynda Gravatt

Urge (2016)

A weekend getaway takes a dangerous turn when a mysterious nightclub owner introduces a group of friends to a dangerous new designer drug. Year 2016.

Generes: Thriller
Director: Aaron Kaufman
Writer: Guy Busick (story by), Aaron Kaufman (story by), Jerry Stahl, Jason Zumwalt (story by)
Actors: Pierce Brosnan, Justin Chatwin, Danny Masterson, Ashley Greene

6 Underground (2019)

Meet a new kind of action hero. Six untraceable agents, totally off the grid. They’ve buried their pasts so they can change the future. Year 2019.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Thriller
Director: Michael Bay
Writer: Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese
Actors: Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Ben Hardy

Ex Machina (2014)

A young programmer is selected to participate in a ground-breaking experiment in synthetic intelligence by evaluating the human qualities of a highly advanced humanoid A.I. Year 2014.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Alex Garland
Writer: Alex Garland
Actors: Domhnall Gleeson, Alicia Vikander, Oscar Isaac, Sonoya Mizuno

Passengers (2016)

A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early. Year 2016.

Generes: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Morten Tyldum
Writer: Jon Spaihts
Actors: Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Michael Sheen, Laurence Fishburne

Extinction (2018)

A father has a recurring dream of losing his family. His nightmare turns into reality when the planet is invaded by a force bent on destruction. Fighting for their lives, he comes to realize an unknown strength to keep them safe from harm. Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Ben Young
Writer: Spenser Cohen (screenplay by), Brad Kane (screenplay by), Spenser Cohen (story by)
Actors: Michael Peña, Lizzy Caplan, Amelia Crouch, Erica Tremblay

Looper (2012)

In 2074, when the mob wants to get rid of someone, the target is sent into the past, where a hired gun awaits – someone like Joe – who one day learns the mob wants to ‘close the loop’ by sending back Joe’s future self for assassination. Year 2012.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Rian Johnson
Writer: Rian Johnson
Actors: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt, Paul Dano

Allegiant (2016)

After the earth-shattering revelations of Insurgent, Tris must escape with Four beyond the wall that encircles Chicago, to finally discover the shocking truth of the world around them. Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Robert Schwentke
Writer: Noah Oppenheim (screenplay by), Adam Cooper (screenplay by), Bill Collage (screenplay by), Veronica Roth (based on the novel “Allegiant” by)
Actors: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer

Rustom (2016)

A naval officer returns home to find out about his wife’s affair. Soon, he surrenders after murdering the lover but as the case unfolds, it starts to reveal his hidden intention. Year 2016.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Dharmendra Suresh Desai
Writer: Vipul K. Rawal
Actors: Akshay Kumar, Ileana D’Cruz, Manoj Bajpayee, Esha Gupta

Stray Bullets (2016)

In upstate New York, two teenage boys are tasked with cleaning out their father’s old mobile home on an abandoned property, but the boys are in for a surprise when they discover three crooks on the run have taken refuge in the trailer. Year 2016.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Jack Fessenden
Writer: Jack Fessenden
Actors: James Le Gros, John Speredakos, Larry Fessenden, Jack Fessenden

Small Crimes (2017)

A disgraced former cop, fresh off a six-year prison sentence for attempted murder – returns home looking for redemption but winds up trapped in the mess he left behind. Year 2017.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: E.L. Katz
Writer: E.L. Katz (screenplay by), Macon Blair (screenplay by), David Zeltserman (based upon the novel Small Crimes by)
Actors: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Robert Forster, Jacki Weaver, Molly Parker

Self/less (2015)

A dying real estate mogul transfers his consciousness into a healthy young body, but soon finds that neither the procedure nor the company that performed it are quite what they seem. Year 2015.

Generes: Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Tarsem Singh
Writer: Àlex Pastor, David Pastor
Actors: Ryan Reynolds, Natalie Martinez, Matthew Goode, Ben Kingsley

Alienate (2016)

A man separated from his wife fights to return home while the Earth falls to invasion. Year 2016.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Michael Shumway
Writer: Rick Hansberry, Lex Hogan (additional scenes)
Actors: Blake Webb, Tatum Langton, Jaclyn Hales, Natalie Day

Rupture (2016)

A single mom tries to break free from a mysterious organization that has abducted her. Year 2016.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Steven Shainberg
Writer: Brian Nelson (screenplay by), Brian Nelson (story by), Steven Shainberg (story by)
Actors: Noomi Rapace, Michael Chiklis, Kerry Bishé, Peter Stormare

Halloween (2018)

Laurie Strode confronts her long-time foe Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago. Year 2018.

Generes: Horror, Thriller
Director: David Gordon Green
Writer: John Carpenter (based on characters created by), Debra Hill (based on characters created by), Jeff Fradley, Danny McBride, David Gordon Green
Actors: Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, James Jude Courtney

Edge of Winter (2016)

When two brothers are stranded by a brutal winter storm with an unpredictable father they barely know, the boys begin to suspect their supposed protector may be their biggest threat. Year 2016.

Generes: Drama, Thriller
Director: Rob Connolly
Writer: Kyle Mann, Rob Connolly, Kyle Mann (story by)
Actors: Joel Kinnaman, Percy Hynes White, Tom Holland, Rachelle Lefevre