Top rated extremely tense movies on Kanopy
Check out today’s highest ranked extremely tense movies on Kanopy! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best extremely tense movies on Kanopy, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Bacurau (2019)
Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.
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- 2019-08-29 | Mystery / Western
Cast
- Bárbara Colen, Thomas Aquino
Rating
- 7.673
2 The Lighthouse (2019)
Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.
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- 2019-10-18 | Drama / Fantasy
Cast
- Robert Pattinson, Willem Dafoe
Rating
- 7.5
3 Escape from Mogadishu (2021)
Diplomats from the North and South Korean embassies in Somalia attempt a daring joint escape from Mogadishu when the outbreak of civil war leaves them stranded.
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- 2021-07-28 | War / Action
Cast
- Kim Yoon-seok, Jo In-sung
Rating
- 7.1
4 Parasite (2019)
All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.
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- 2019-05-30 | Comedy / Thriller
Cast
- Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun
Rating
- 8.511
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5 X (2022)
In 1979, a group of young filmmakers set out to make an adult film in rural Texas, but when their reclusive, elderly hosts catch them in the act, the cast find themselves fighting for their lives.
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- 2022-03-17 | Horror / Thriller
Cast
- Mia Goth, Jenna Ortega
Rating
- 6.727
6 Enforcement (2020)
The exact details of what took place while Talib Ben Hassi was in police custody remain unclear. Police officers Jens and Mike are on routine patrol in Svalegården's ghetto when news of Talib's death comes in over the radio, igniting uncontrollable, pent-up rage in the ghetto's youth, who lust for revenge. Suddenly, the two officers find themselves fair game and must fight tooth and claw to find a way out.
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- 2020-10-08 | Action / Crime
Cast
- Jacob Ulrik Lohmann, Simon Sears
Rating
- 6.363
7 Boiling Point (2021)
A head chef balances multiple personal and professional crises at a popular restaurant in London.
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- 2021-07-05 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson
Rating
- 7.223
8 Luce (2019)
A star athlete and top student, Luce's idealized image is challenged by one of his teachers when his unsettling views on political violence come to light, putting a strain on family bonds while igniting intense debates on race and identity.
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- 2019-08-02 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Kelvin Harrison Jr., Naomi Watts
Rating
- 6.344
9 Official Secrets (2019)
The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint US-UK illegal spying operation against members of the UN Security Council. The memo proposed blackmailing member states into voting for war.
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- 2019-08-30 | Thriller / History
Cast
- Keira Knightley, Matt Smith
Rating
- 7.231
10 Peninsula (2020)
A soldier and his team battle hordes of post-apocalyptic zombies in the wastelands of the Korean Peninsula.
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- 2020-07-15 | Horror / Adventure
Cast
- Gang Dong-won, Lee Jung-hyun
Rating
- 6.769