Thriller on Prime Video: what is worth streaming right now

177 thriller titles on Prime Video at our last check, ranked by quality and fame, each with scare, gore and violence tags.

1. 1Pulp Fiction (1994)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RHitmen, molls, and boxers collide in a sprawling, darkly comic crime saga that twists through time.Prime Video · Paramount+92
2. 2The Silence of the Lambs (1991)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA brilliant, imprisoned psychopath offers chilling insights into a serial killer's mind, if a young agent dares to listen.Prime Video · Criterion86
3. 3Reservoir Dogs (1992)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA botched jewel heist unravels into a darkly comic, bloody standoff among double-crossing criminals.Prime Video
4. 4The Usual Suspects (1995)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · RA low-level con man's intricate tale of a mythic crime lord unravels with gritty, suspenseful precision.Prime Video · Max · Hoopla
5. 5The Handmaiden (2016)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA cunning pickpocket infiltrates a secluded estate, ensnaring a Japanese heiress in a seductive, suspenseful con.Prime Video
6. 6Die Hard (1988)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA lone, off-duty cop battles relentless terrorists in a gritty, suspenseful high-rise siege.Prime Video
7. 7Fargo (1996)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA desperate car salesman's dark, witty kidnapping scheme unravels into gritty, suspenseful, pulpy chaos.Netflix · Prime Video · Hulu
8. 8L.A. Confidential (1997)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RThree Los Angeles detectives navigate 1950s corruption and pulpy violence to expose a dark conspiracy.Prime Video
9. 9Bound by Honor (1993)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RThree family members navigate East LA gang life, their intimate bonds fraying under grim, measured violence.Prime Video
10. 10Now You See Me (2013)No gore · brisk · PG-13Magicians rob banks on stage, dazzling audiences while outwitting detectives in a pulpy, high-octane chase.Prime Video · Starz
11. 11American Psycho (2000)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA wealthy executive's meticulously crafted facade cracks as his gratuitous fantasies escalate into bleak, satirical horror.Prime Video · Hulu · The Roku Channel
12. 12Carlito's Way (1993)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · RAn ex-con's measured return to the gritty New York underworld becomes a melancholy, suspenseful, and pulpy struggle.Prime Video · Starz
13. 13My Fault (2023)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · NRA proud teenager resists a lavish new life, then clashes with her rebellious stepbrother in a suspenseful romance.Prime Video
14. 14Shoplifters (2018)No gore · emotionally devastating · measured · RA gritty, intimate drama where a found family's shoplifting ways lead to heartbreakingly bleak revelations.Netflix · Prime Video · Kanopy
15. 15The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil (2019)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavyA crime boss and a relentless detective form an uneasy alliance, hunting a sadistic serial killer with high-octane grit.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
16. 16Lucky Number Slevin (2006)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · RA man caught between warring crime bosses navigates a darkly comic, gritty world of mistaken identity and assassins.Prime Video · Plex · Tubi
17. 17RoboCop (1987)Mildly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA brutally murdered cop becomes a cybernetic law enforcer in a brisk, darkly satirical, and pulpy thriller.Prime Video · MGM+
18. 18Night of the Living Dead (1968)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · NRStrangers barricade themselves in a farmhouse, facing relentless flesh-eating ghouls and bleak, chilling suspense.Max · Peacock · AMC+
19. 19Thirteen Lives (2022)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A measured, gritty drama unfolds as world-class divers navigate a tense, suspenseful rescue mission.Prime Video · Tubi
20. 20The Name of the Rose (1986)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA medieval monk and his novice uncover a shadowy conspiracy and grisly murders within a secluded monastery.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
21. 21Match Point (2005)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA former tennis pro's ambition and lust for a forbidden affair lead to tragic, suspenseful consequences.Prime Video · Paramount+ · Kanopy
22. 22The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA disgraced journalist and a brilliant hacker unravel a bleak, suspenseful mystery in a gritty world.Prime Video · Plex
23. 23We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA mother's bleak reflections on her son's chilling past reveal a deeply tense and gritty family drama.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
24. 24The Illusionist (2006)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A determined illusionist conjures romance and suspicion, challenging a crown prince with every trick.Prime Video · AMC+ · Hoopla
25. 25In Time (2011)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · brisk · PG-13In a future where time is currency, one man fights a corrupt system to give humanity a chance at forever.Prime Video
26. 26Collateral (2004)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA cab driver's night becomes a desperate fight for survival, driving an assassin through a city's dark underbelly.Prime Video · Paramount+ · MGM+
27. 27The Man from Nowhere (2010)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA reclusive pawnshop owner unleashes brutal skills to rescue a young girl from a criminal organization.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
28. 28127 Hours (2010)Mildly scary · graphic gore · emotionally devastating · relentless · RA trapped climber faces an impossible choice, enduring bleak, gritty suspense in a relentless fight for survival.Prime Video
29. 29The Beekeeper (2024)Light gore · brutal violence · relentless · RA former operative's relentless, high-octane vengeance campaign escalates to national stakes.Prime Video · Peacock · AMC+
30. 30Carrie (1976)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA bullied teenager with a fanatically pious mother discovers telekinetic powers, leading to chilling and violent events.Prime Video · Max · YouTube (free)
31. 31One Battle After Another (2025)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA paranoid former revolutionary and his daughter face the dark, comedic consequences of his violent past.Prime Video · Max91
32. 32The Killing (1956)No gore · measured · NRA meticulous racetrack heist unravels as a restless wife's betrayal ignites a chain of pulpy, suspenseful events.Prime Video · YouTube (free) · Tubi
33. 33Brothers (2009)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · measured · RA Marine's return from war shatters a family, forcing them to confront their new, fractured reality.Prime Video · YouTube (free)
34. 34Cape Fear (1991)Properly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA psychotic ex-con terrorizes the lawyer who wronged him, building a chilling, gritty path to tragedy.Prime Video · YouTube (free)
35. 35The French Connection (1971)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · relentless · RA relentless, gritty pursuit of a suave drug dealer unfolds with pulpy, suspenseful atmosphere.Prime Video
36. 36The Wolf's Call (2019)No gore · emotionally heavy · relentless · PG-13A young submariner's acute hearing holds his crew's fate, but one wrong call ignites a relentless, gritty quest.Prime Video · Tubi
37. 37Eastern Promises (2007)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA midwife uncovers a brutal criminal underworld while protecting a newborn caught in its crosshairs.Prime Video
38. 38Les Misérables (2019)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · RNew police recruits navigate escalating tensions between Parisian gangs, leading to a gritty, suspenseful encounter.Prime Video
39. 39Ghostland (2018)Terrifying · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA mother's desperate fight for her daughters' lives echoes years later in a chilling, gritty house.Prime Video
40. 40The Invisible Man (2020)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA woman's escape from an abusive ex turns into a relentless, chilling fight against an unseen terror.Prime Video
41. 41They Live (1988)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · RA drifter's special sunglasses reveal a world where aliens manipulate humanity, leading to absurd, briskly paced action.Prime Video
42. 42Don't Breathe (2016)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RTeen burglars discover a blind man's house is a relentless, chilling trap of their own making.Prime Video
43. 43Now You See Me 2 (2016)No gore · brisk · PG-13Magicians resurface for a pulpy, suspenseful heist, facing a new enemy with witty, dry humor.Prime Video · Starz
44. 44Coherence (2014)Mildly scary · emotionally heavy · measured · NRFriendships fray and reality warps as a comet's passing unleashes unsettling, cerebral suspense.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
45. 45Enemy of the State (1998)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA lawyer's life shatters when a murder video makes him a target of relentless, pulpy government surveillance.Prime Video
46. 46Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13A relentless, high-octane race against time as a rogue agent battles a terrifying AI and ghosts from his past.Prime Video · Paramount+ · MGM+
47. 47Blow Out (1981)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA sound engineer's recording of an accident pulls him into a gritty, suspenseful political conspiracy.Prime Video · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
48. 48The Boondock Saints (1999)Graphic gore · brutal violence · brisk · RIrish Catholic twin brothers deliver their own zealous, darkly comic vigilante justice to Boston's criminals.Prime Video · Hulu · Peacock
49. 49The Guilty (2018)Mildly scary · emotionally heavy · relentless · RAn alarm dispatcher races against time to save a kidnapped caller, armed only with a phone and his wits.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
50. 50The Next Three Days (2010)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A desperate husband risks everything to free his wife, navigating a gritty world of crime and suspense.Prime Video · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
51. 51Valkyrie (2008)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · measured · PG-13A wounded WWII colonel spearheads a gritty, suspenseful plot to assassinate Hitler and overthrow the Nazi regime.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
52. 52Munich (2005)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA covert team hunts down terrorists, navigating a gritty, tense world with melancholy and measured precision.Prime Video
53. 53Homefront (2013)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA retired agent's quiet life shatters when a local crime boss targets his family in a pulpy, high-octane thriller.Prime Video · The Roku Channel · Tubi
54. 54Patriots Day (2016)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA relentless manhunt unfolds as first responders and survivors race to catch the Boston Marathon bombers.Prime Video · YouTube (free)
55. 55Crimson Tide (1995)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · relentless · RA nuclear submarine crew faces an impossible choice, battling internal conflict and a relentless, gritty threat.Prime Video · MGM+
56. 56Escape from New York (1981)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · RA hardened war hero has one day to rescue the president from a lawless, island-sized maximum-security prison.Prime Video · Criterion · Kanopy
57. 57Ong-Bak (2003)Light gore · brutal violence · relentless · RA relentless martial artist takes on a gritty criminal underworld to retrieve a stolen sacred relic.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
58. 58Pi (1998)Mildly scary · emotionally heavy · measured · RA mathematical genius finds a bleak, cerebral link between numbers and reality, predicting the future with gritty suspense.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
59. 59Jack Reacher (2012)Light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13An enigmatic ex-military investigator uncovers a conspiracy while pursuing a ruthless sniper in this brisk, gritty thriller.Prime Video · Paramount+ · AMC+
60. 60Phone Booth (2003)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA publicist answers a ringing phone in a booth, then fights for his life as a laser sight targets him.Prime Video
61. 61The Foreigner (2017)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA father's quest for revenge against terrorists becomes a gritty, tense cat-and-mouse game.Prime Video · Paramount+ · The Roku Channel
62. 62Hannibal (2001)Properly scary · extreme gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA chilling game of cat and mouse unfolds as an art scholar's past catches up to him.Prime Video · Hulu · Kanopy
63. 63Take Shelter (2011)Mildly scary · emotionally devastating · a slow burn · RA father's apocalyptic visions force him to question whether the coming storm is real or a descent into madness.Prime Video · The Roku Channel
64. 64The Accountant² (2025)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA brilliant accountant and his lethal brother unravel a gritty conspiracy, pursued by ruthless killers.Prime Video · Hulu
65. 65Road House (2024)Light gore · brutal violence · brisk · RAn ex-UFC fighter brings his brutal past to a Florida Keys roadhouse, where paradise proves gritty and pulpy.Prime Video
66. 66Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA desperate jewelry store robbery by two brothers unleashes a relentless, bleak spiral of crime and family tragedy.Prime Video · Hulu · Kanopy
67. 67Saltburn (2023)Mildly scary · graphic gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA summer invitation to a sprawling estate becomes a suspenseful, darkly comic descent into aristocratic eccentricity.Prime Video · Max
68. 68The Bone Collector (1999)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA paralyzed forensics expert guides a rookie cop through a gruesome Manhattan murder investigation, uncovering dark humor.Prime Video · Peacock · Starz
69. 69Hellraiser (1987)Properly scary · extreme gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA mysterious puzzle box opens the door to a bleak, gritty world where pain and pleasure are indivisible.Prime Video · Plex · Tubi
70. 70Mercy (2026)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · relentless · PG-13A detective fights for his life, facing a relentless AI judge he created, with ninety minutes to prove his innocence.Prime Video · MGM+
71. 71The Purge: Anarchy (2014)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA relentless night of terror unfolds as a man's revenge mission becomes a desperate fight for survival.Prime Video · YouTube (free)
72. 72Tom Clancy's Without Remorse (2021)Light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · brisk · RA Navy SEAL's quest for revenge against his wife's killers uncovers a sprawling, gritty global conspiracy.Prime Video
73. 73Hush (2016)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA deaf woman fights for survival against a relentless killer in a chilling, gritty home invasion.Prime Video · Peacock · AMC+
74. 74Plane (2023)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA storm-damaged plane lands in a war zone, and a fearless pilot fights multiple militias to save his passengers.Prime Video
75. 75The Forever Purge (2021)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RLawless marauders decide the Purge never ends, chasing immigrants through a bleak, relentless night.Peacock · Prime Video
76. 76The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2009)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · brisk · RA wounded hacker fights powerful enemies and her own past to prove her innocence in a gritty, brisk thriller.Prime Video · AMC+ · Plex
77. 77Wild at Heart (1990)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RYoung lovers flee a hitman through a surreal, darkly comic world, their romance tinged with melancholy.Prime Video
78. 7828 Weeks Later (2007)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA relentless virus resurges, unleashing high-octane terror and bleak survival across a ravaged landscape.Prime Video
79. 79Crank (2006)Graphic gore · brutal violence · relentless · RA poisoned hitman races through the city, maintaining a relentless adrenaline rush to survive and find an antidote.Prime Video · Kanopy · Plex
80. 80The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA gritty investigation into sex trafficking uncovers dark secrets and powerful figures in Sweden's elite.Prime Video · Plex
81. 81The Hunt (2020)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RRuthless elitists hunt strangers for sport, but their dark game turns darkly comic when one victim fights back.Prime Video
82. 82Manhunter (1986)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA retired agent re-enters a chilling cat-and-mouse game with a brilliant, manipulative killer.Prime Video · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
83. 83The Gift (2015)Mildly scary · emotionally heavy · measured · RA chance encounter with a past acquaintance unravels a couple's life with unsettling and suspenseful revelations.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
84. 84The X-Files (1998)Mildly scary · light gore · measured · PG-13Two FBI agents uncover a shadowy government conspiracy that points to an impending alien colonization of Earth.Prime Video
85. 85The Ghost Writer (2010)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A ghostwriter uncovers a chilling political conspiracy on a remote island, where every truth feels like a lie.Prime Video · Starz · Kanopy
86. 86The Amateur (2025)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13A brilliant CIA decoder, grieving his wife, takes gritty action when his superiors refuse to pursue terrorists.Prime Video
87. 87Olympus Has Fallen (2013)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA disgraced guard is the nation's only hope when terrorists seize the White House in a relentless, gritty thriller.Prime Video · AMC+ · YouTube (free)
88. 88Eden Lake (2008)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA romantic getaway to a remote lake becomes a relentless, gritty battle for survival against aggressive local teens.Prime Video · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
89. 89Stonehearst Asylum (2014)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13A young doctor's obsession with a patient unearths a chilling secret within the asylum's walls.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
90. 90Atomic Blonde (2017)Graphic gore · brutal violence · relentless · RA stylish spy navigates a neon-drenched Berlin, fighting brutal assassins to secure a dangerous list.Prime Video · Max
91. 91Payback (1999)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · brisk · RA betrayed criminal’s brutal quest for vengeance unfolds with gritty, darkly comic suspense.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
92. 92District B13 (2004)Light gore · brutal violence · relentless · RIn a gritty 2010 Paris, an undercover cop and an ex-thug relentlessly race to defuse a neutron bomb.Prime Video · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
93. 93The Beach (2000)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA quest for paradise becomes a suspenseful, atmospheric adventure where romance and danger intertwine.Prime Video
94. 94A Quiet Place: Day One (2024)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13New York City plunges into relentless silence as a woman and her cat navigate an alien invasion.Netflix · Prime Video · Paramount+
95. 95Peninsula (2020)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · NRA soldier fights relentlessly through bleak, zombie-ridden Korean wastelands, pushing the limits of survival.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
96. 96Side Effects (2013)Mildly scary · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA woman's anxiety over her husband's return leads to dangerous prescriptions and pulpy, cerebral suspense.Prime Video · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
97. 97The Purge: Election Year (2016)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA relentless, high-octane fight for survival unfolds on the pulpy, gritty streets of a purging city.Prime Video · Peacock
98. 98The Marksman (2021)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13A gritty, brisk thriller unfolds as a reluctant defender and a young boy flee relentless cartel assassins across the border.Prime Video · Kanopy · YouTube (free)
99. 99Novocaine (2025)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · RAn everyman's inability to feel pain becomes his greatest weapon in a darkly comic, briskly-paced thriller.Prime Video · Paramount+ · MGM+
100. 100Jungle (2017)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RFour friends plunge into the Bolivian Amazon, facing the wilderness and human nature in a bleak fight for survival.Prime Video · Starz · Kanopy

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