Thriller
Genre. 120 film(s) in this sample, spanning 1975–2023.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Films in sample | 120 |
| Mean TMDB rating | 7.39 / 10 |
| Mean runtime | 123 min |
| Total votes | 1,572,847 |
Directors
Rating distribution
6.0–6.9 | ########### 28
7.0–7.9 | ############################## 75
8.0–8.9 | ####### 17
Best-rated: The Dark Knight (2008) (8.53). Lowest-rated: Jurassic World - Fallen Kingdom (2018) (6.5).
Filmography
| Year | Film | Rating | Runtime | Directors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Jaws (1975) | 7.68 | 124 min | Steven Spielberg |
| 1980 | The Shining (1980) | 8.2 | 144 min | Stanley Kubrick |
| 1982 | Blade Runner (1982) | 7.93 | 118 min | Ridley Scott |
| 1984 | The Terminator (1984) | 7.69 | 108 min | James Cameron |
| 1986 | Aliens (1986) | 7.96 | 137 min | James Cameron |
| 1987 | Predator (1987) | 7.58 | 107 min | John McTiernan |
| 1988 | Die Hard (1988) | 7.82 | 132 min | John McTiernan |
| 1991 | Terminator 2 - Judgment Day (1991) | 8.16 | 137 min | James Cameron |
| 1991 | The Silence of the Lambs (1991) | 8.34 | 119 min | Jonathan Demme |
| 1992 | Reservoir Dogs (1992) | 8.11 | 99 min | Quentin Tarantino |
| 1994 | Pulp Fiction (1994) | 8.48 | 154 min | Quentin Tarantino |
| 1995 | Se7en (1995) | 8.38 | 127 min | David Fincher |
| 1995 | The Usual Suspects (1995) | 8.16 | 106 min | Bryan Singer |
| 1995 | Twelve Monkeys (1995) | 7.61 | 129 min | Terry Gilliam |
| 1996 | Fargo (1996) | 7.85 | 98 min | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen |
| 1996 | Mission - Impossible (1996) | 7.03 | 111 min | Brian De Palma |
| 1999 | Fight Club (1999) | 8.44 | 139 min | David Fincher |
| 1999 | The Sixth Sense (1999) | 8.0 | 107 min | M. Night Shyamalan |
| 2000 | American Psycho (2000) | 7.4 | 102 min | Mary Harron |
| 2000 | Memento (2000) | 8.2 | 113 min | Christopher Nolan |
| 2000 | Unbreakable (2000) | 7.15 | 106 min | M. Night Shyamalan |
| 2001 | Ocean’s Eleven (2001) | 7.5 | 116 min | Steven Soderbergh |
| 2001 | The Fast and the Furious (2001) | 7.01 | 106 min | Rob Cohen |
| 2002 | 28 Days Later (2002) | 7.25 | 113 min | Danny Boyle |
| 2002 | Minority Report (2002) | 7.36 | 145 min | Steven Spielberg |
| 2002 | The Bourne Identity (2002) | 7.49 | 119 min | Doug Liman |
| 2003 | 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) | 6.52 | 108 min | John Singleton |
| 2003 | The Matrix Reloaded (2003) | 7.08 | 138 min | Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski |
| 2003 | The Matrix Revolutions (2003) | 6.76 | 129 min | Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski |
| 2004 | Kill Bill - Vol. 2 (2004) | 7.88 | 136 min | Quentin Tarantino |
| 2004 | Ocean’s Twelve (2004) | 6.57 | 125 min | Steven Soderbergh |
| 2004 | The Bourne Supremacy (2004) | 7.33 | 108 min | Paul Greengrass |
| 2004 | The Butterfly Effect (2004) | 7.58 | 113 min | Eric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber |
| 2004 | The Day After Tomorrow (2004) | 6.56 | 124 min | Roland Emmerich |
| 2005 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) | 6.69 | 120 min | Doug Liman |
| 2005 | Sin City (2005) | 7.46 | 124 min | Frank Miller, Robert Rodriguez |
| 2005 | War of the Worlds (2005) | 6.57 | 117 min | Steven Spielberg |
| 2006 | Blood Diamond (2006) | 7.56 | 143 min | Edward Zwick |
| 2006 | Casino Royale (2006) | 7.58 | 144 min | Martin Campbell |
| 2006 | Children of Men (2006) | 7.61 | 109 min | Alfonso Cuarón |
| 2006 | Mission - Impossible III (2006) | 6.77 | 126 min | J.J. Abrams |
| 2006 | The Da Vinci Code (2006) | 6.73 | 149 min | Ron Howard |
| 2006 | The Departed (2006) | 8.16 | 151 min | Martin Scorsese |
| 2006 | The Fast and the Furious - Tokyo Drift (2006) | 6.55 | 104 min | Justin Lin |
| 2006 | V for Vendetta (2006) | 7.9 | 132 min | James McTeigue |
| 2007 | I Am Legend (2007) | 7.22 | 101 min | Francis Lawrence |
| 2007 | No Country for Old Men (2007) | 7.9 | 122 min | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen |
| 2007 | The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) | 7.44 | 115 min | Paul Greengrass |
| 2007 | Zodiac (2007) | 7.53 | 157 min | David Fincher |
| 2008 | Cloverfield (2008) | 6.73 | 85 min | Matt Reeves |
| 2008 | Taken (2008) | 7.41 | 94 min | Pierre Morel |
| 2008 | The Dark Knight (2008) | 8.53 | 152 min | Christopher Nolan |
| 2008 | Wanted (2008) | 6.53 | 110 min | Timur Bekmambetov |
| 2009 | Fast & Furious (2009) | 6.69 | 107 min | Justin Lin |
| 2009 | Inglourious Basterds (2009) | 8.22 | 153 min | Quentin Tarantino |
| 2010 | 127 Hours (2010) | 7.09 | 94 min | Danny Boyle |
| 2010 | Black Swan (2010) | 7.68 | 108 min | Darren Aronofsky |
| 2010 | Shutter Island (2010) | 8.2 | 138 min | Martin Scorsese |
| 2011 | Drive (2011) | 7.58 | 100 min | Nicolas Winding Refn |
| 2011 | Fast Five (2011) | 7.24 | 131 min | Justin Lin |
| 2011 | In Time (2011) | 6.97 | 109 min | Andrew Niccol |
| 2011 | Limitless (2011) | 7.2 | 106 min | Neil Burger |
| 2011 | Mission - Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011) | 7.11 | 133 min | Brad Bird |
| 2011 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) | 7.35 | 105 min | Rupert Wyatt |
| 2011 | Source Code (2011) | 7.31 | 93 min | Duncan Jones |
| 2011 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) | 7.39 | 158 min | David Fincher |
| 2012 | Argo (2012) | 7.29 | 120 min | Ben Affleck (director) |
| 2012 | Jack Reacher (2012) | 6.68 | 130 min | Christopher McQuarrie |
| 2012 | Looper (2012) | 6.92 | 118 min | Rian Johnson |
| 2012 | Skyfall (2012) | 7.26 | 143 min | Sam Mendes |
| 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises (2012) | 7.8 | 165 min | Christopher Nolan |
| 2012 | The Hunger Games (2012) | 7.2 | 142 min | Gary Ross |
| 2013 | Elysium (2013) | 6.53 | 109 min | Neill Blomkamp |
| 2013 | Fast & Furious 6 (2013) | 6.82 | 130 min | Justin Lin |
| 2013 | Gravity (2013) | 7.17 | 91 min | Alfonso Cuarón |
| 2013 | Now You See Me (2013) | 7.33 | 116 min | Louis Leterrier |
| 2013 | Prisoners (2013) | 8.11 | 153 min | Denis Villeneuve |
| 2013 | The Conjuring (2013) | 7.5 | 112 min | James Wan |
| 2014 | Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) | 7.34 | 130 min | Matt Reeves |
| 2014 | Gone Girl (2014) | 7.89 | 149 min | David Fincher |
| 2014 | John Wick (2014) | 7.46 | 101 min | Chad Stahelski |
| 2014 | Nightcrawler (2014) | 7.71 | 118 min | Dan Gilroy |
| 2014 | The Equalizer (2014) | 7.29 | 132 min | Antoine Fuqua |
| 2014 | The Hunger Games - Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014) | 6.82 | 123 min | Francis Lawrence |
| 2014 | The Imitation Game (2014) | 7.98 | 113 min | Morten Tyldum |
| 2014 | The Maze Runner (2014) | 7.2 | 113 min | Wes Ball |
| 2014 | Whiplash (2014) | 8.38 | 107 min | Damien Chazelle |
| 2015 | Furious 7 (2015) | 7.21 | 138 min | James Wan |
| 2015 | Jurassic World (2015) | 6.7 | 124 min | Colin Trevorrow |
| 2015 | Maze Runner - The Scorch Trials (2015) | 6.73 | 131 min | Wes Ball |
| 2015 | Room (2015) | 7.99 | 118 min | Lenny Abrahamson |
| 2015 | Sicario (2015) | 7.43 | 122 min | Denis Villeneuve |
| 2015 | Spectre (2015) | 6.57 | 148 min | Sam Mendes |
| 2016 | 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) | 7.01 | 104 min | Dan Trachtenberg |
| 2016 | Don’t Breathe (2016) | 7.01 | 89 min | Fede Álvarez |
| 2016 | Nocturnal Animals (2016) | 7.4 | 116 min | Tom Ford |
| 2016 | Now You See Me 2 (2016) | 6.82 | 129 min | Jon M. Chu |
| 2016 | The Witch (2016) | 7.0 | 92 min | Robert Eggers |
| 2017 | Get Out (2017) | 7.62 | 104 min | Jordan Peele |
| 2017 | It (2017) | 7.24 | 135 min | Andy Muschietti |
| 2017 | John Wick - Chapter 2 (2017) | 7.34 | 122 min | Chad Stahelski |
| 2017 | Split (2017) | 7.3 | 117 min | M. Night Shyamalan |
| 2017 | The Fate of the Furious (2017) | 6.85 | 136 min | F. Gary Gray |
| 2018 | Bird Box (2018) | 6.82 | 124 min | Susanne Bier |
| 2018 | Hereditary (2018) | 7.29 | 128 min | Ari Aster |
| 2018 | Jurassic World - Fallen Kingdom (2018) | 6.5 | 129 min | J. A. Bayona |
| 2018 | Maze Runner - The Death Cure (2018) | 7.08 | 143 min | Wes Ball |
| 2019 | Glass (2019) | 6.66 | 129 min | M. Night Shyamalan |
| 2019 | It Chapter Two (2019) | 6.83 | 169 min | Andy Muschietti |
| 2019 | John Wick - Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019) | 7.44 | 131 min | Chad Stahelski |
| 2019 | Joker (2019) | 8.12 | 122 min | Todd Phillips |
| 2019 | Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (2019) | 7.42 | 162 min | Quentin Tarantino |
| 2019 | Us (2019) | 6.94 | 116 min | Jordan Peele |
| 2020 | Bad Boys for Life (2020) | 7.11 | 124 min | Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah |
| 2020 | Tenet (2020) | 7.17 | 150 min | Christopher Nolan |
| 2021 | Nobody (2021) | 7.87 | 91 min | Ilya Naishuller |
| 2022 | Bullet Train (2022) | 7.41 | 126 min | David Leitch |
| 2022 | Prey (2022) | 7.65 | 100 min | Dan Trachtenberg |
| 2022 | The Batman (2022) | 7.67 | 177 min | Matt Reeves |
| 2023 | John Wick - Chapter 4 (2023) | 7.7 | 170 min | Chad Stahelski |