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'Til Death Do Us Part (film)
'Til Death Do Us Part is a 2017 American psychological thriller directed by Chris Stokes, starring Annie Ilonzeh, Stephen Bishop, and Taye Diggs, about a woman faking her death to escape an abusive marriage; distinct from the 2023, 2024, and 1911 same-titled films.
10x10 (film)
10x10 (2018) is a British psychological thriller, Suzi Ewing's feature debut, written by Noel Clarke, starring Kelly Reilly and Luke Evans in a kidnap story set in a soundproof 10x10-foot room.
21 Bridges
21 Bridges (2019) is an American action thriller directed by Brian Kirk, starring Chadwick Boseman as an NYPD detective who seals Manhattan's 21 crossings to catch cop killers; Russo brothers-produced, $33m budget, $49.9m box office.
40 Acres (film)
40 Acres is a 2024 Canadian post-apocalyptic thriller, R.T. Thorne's feature directorial debut, starring Danielle Deadwyler as Hailey Freeman, a former soldier defending a family farm descended from Civil War-era Black settlers against a cannibal militia after famine.
A Day (하루)
A Day (하루) is a 2017 South Korean time-loop thriller directed by Jo Sun-ho, starring Kim Myung-min and Byun Yo-han as two men trapped in the same repeating day.
A Deadly Adoption
A Deadly Adoption is a 2015 Lifetime TV movie starring Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig as a couple adopting a pregnant woman's baby, played straight, aired June 20, 2015.
A Haunting in Venice
A Haunting in Venice (2023) is Kenneth Branagh's third Hercule Poirot film, loosely adapting Agatha Christie's Hallowe'en Party; retired Poirot attends a séance in post-WWII Venice where a guest is murdered.
A Kind of Murder
A Kind of Murder (2016) is Andy Goddard's adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's The Blunderer, starring Patrick Wilson, Jessica Biel, Eddie Marsan, and Vincent Kartheiser; a Magnolia Pictures noir thriller that earned 35% on Rotten Tomatoes and a $2.0K US gross.
A Lot of Nothing
A Lot of Nothing is a 2022 American dark comedy-thriller, Mo McRae's feature directorial debut co-written with Sarah Kelly Kaplan, starring Y'lan Noel, Cleopatra Coleman, and Justin Hartley; a couple holds their policeman neighbor accountable after a fatal shooting. Premiered SXSW 2022, released February 3, 2023 by RLJE Films.
A Place Called Silence (默杀)
A Place Called Silence (默杀) is a 2024 Chinese crime-suspense film by Sam Quah (柯汶利), a self-remake of his 2018 graduate thesis film about bullying and collective silence; it earned 13.51亿元 in mainland China.
Accused (2023 film)
Accused (2023 film), Philip Barantini British thriller starring Chaneil Kular as Harri, a young man wrongly accused on social media after a London bombing; vigilantes invade his home. Distinct from the 2026 Hindi Netflix film of the same name.
Acrimony (film)
Acrimony, also known as Tyler Perry's Acrimony, is a 2018 American psychological thriller written and directed by Tyler Perry and starring Taraji P. Henson as a vengeful wife.
Aftermath (2017 film)
Aftermath (2017), Elliott Lester drama starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Scoot McNairy, inspired by the 2002 Überlingen mid-air collision; released by Lionsgate Premiere, 40% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Amber Alert (film)
Amber Alert (2024) is an American thriller directed by Kerry Bellessa, a remake of his 2012 found-footage film, starring Hayden Panettiere and Tyler James Williams as strangers who chase a car matching a child-abduction alert; released by Lionsgate September 27, 2024.
American Star (film)
American Star is a 2024 thriller directed by Gonzalo López-Gallego, starring Ian McShane as assassin Wilson on a final assignment in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands; written by Nacho Faerna, released by IFC Films in January 2024, named for the 1994 American Star shipwreck.
An Inspector Calls (2015 TV film)
An Inspector Calls (2015 TV film): BBC One adaptation of J.B. Priestley's play, directed by Aisling Walsh, written by Helen Edmundson, starring David Thewlis as Inspector Goole; drew 5.8 million viewers on 13 September 2015.
Angel of Mine (film)
Angel of Mine, 2019 Australian psychological thriller directed by Kim Farrant, remake of the French film L'Empreinte de l'ange; stars Noomi Rapace and Yvonne Strahovski; premiered at MIFF 2019, released by Lionsgate, 76% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Anna (ИA) (2019 feature film)
Anna (stylized ANИA) is Luc Besson's 2019 action thriller starring Sasha Luss as a KGB assassin undercover as a Paris model, with Helen Mirren, Luke Evans, and Cillian Murphy; a €30 million flop that still topped 2019 French film exports.
Arsenal (2017 film)
Arsenal (UK title Southern Fury) is a 2017 American crime thriller directed by Steven C. Miller, starring Nicolas Cage as mobster Eddie King, a role reprised from Deadfall 1993, with Adrian Grenier, Johnathon Schaech, and John Cusack; critically panned at 3% on Rotten Tomatoes.
As You Are (film)
As You Are is a 2016 American drama film directed by Miles Joris-Peyrafitte about three teenagers in 1990s New York, which won the Sundance Special Jury Prize.
Assassination Nation
Assassination Nation is a 2018 American satirical thriller film written and directed by Sam Levinson, in which a hacker exposes a town's private data and an armed mob blames four teenage girls.
Babygirl
Babygirl (2024) is Halina Reijn's A24 erotic thriller starring Nicole Kidman as CEO Romy, Harris Dickinson as intern Samuel, Antonio Banderas, and Sophie Wilde; Venice Volpi Cup winner, distinct from the 2012 Macdara Vallely drama of the same name.
Bad Samaritan (film)
Bad Samaritan is a 2018 American psychological thriller directed by Dean Devlin about two Portland, Oregon valets who burglarize customers' homes, starring David Tennant and Robert Sheehan.
Balota (film)
Balota (international title Ballot) is a 2024 Philippine political satire-thriller written and directed by Kip Oebanda, starring Marian Rivera as a teacher protecting the last ballot box of a contested 2007 mayoral election; a Cinemalaya 2024 entry that became a Netflix release and earned Rivera multiple Best Actress awards.
Barot House
Barot House is a 2019 Hindi-language ZEE5 Original psychological thriller directed by Bugs Bhargava Krishna, starring Amit Sadh, Manjari Fadnnis, and Aaryan Menghji, about a Daman family whose daughters are murdered; streamed from 7 August 2019.
Bastar: The Naxal Story
Bastar: The Naxal Story (बस्तर: द नक्सल स्टोरी), 2024 Hindi film by Sudipto Sen, produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, starring Adah Sharma as an IPS officer fighting Naxalites in Chhattisgarh; panned by critics, weak box office, disputed factual claims.
Beast (2017 film)
Beast (2017) is Michael Pearce's British psychological thriller debut, set on Jersey and starring Jessie Buckley and Johnny Flynn, inspired by the Beast of Jersey and winner of the 2019 BAFTA for Outstanding Debut.
Beirut (film)
Beirut (2018) is an American political thriller directed by Brad Anderson, written by Tony Gilroy, starring Jon Hamm and Rosamund Pike. A diplomat returns to 1982 civil-war Beirut to negotiate a hostage release; shot in Tangier, loosely based on the William Buckley kidnapping.
Believer (2018 film)
Believer (독전, Dokjeon) is a 2018 South Korean crime-action film by Lee Hae-young, a remake of Johnnie To's Drug War, starring Cho Jin-woong and Ryu Jun-yeol; it sold over 5 million admissions in Korea and spawned the Netflix sequel Believer 2.
Best F(r)iends
Best F(r)iends: 2017 two-part black comedy thriller by Justin MacGregor, written by Greg Sestero, reuniting Sestero and Tommy Wiseau 15 years after The Room; drifter and mortician sell corpse gold.