Top rated extremely tense movies on Mubi
Check out today’s highest ranked extremely tense movies on Mubi! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best extremely tense movies on Mubi, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Decision to Leave (2022)
From a mountain peak in South Korea, a man plummets to his death. Did he jump, or was he pushed? When detective Hae-joon arrives on the scene, he begins to suspect the dead man’s wife Seo-rae. But as he digs deeper into the investigation, he finds himself trapped in a web of deception and desire.
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- 2022-06-29 | Thriller / Mystery
Cast
- Park Hae-il, Tang Wei
Rating
- 7.376
2 The Beasts (2022)
Antoine and Olga, a French couple, have been living in a small village in Galicia for a long time. They practice eco-responsible agriculture and restore abandoned houses to facilitate repopulation. Everything should be idyllic but for their opposition to a wind turbine project that creates a serious conflict with their neighbors. The tension will rise to the point of irreparability.
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- 2022-07-20 | Thriller / Drama
Cast
- Marina Foïs, Denis Ménochet
Rating
- 7.6
3 Goodnight Mommy (2014)
In the heat of the summer lays a lonesome house in the countryside where nine year old twin brothers await their mother’s return. When she comes home, bandaged after cosmetic surgery, nothing is like before and the children start to doubt whether this woman is actually who she says she is.
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- 2014-10-07 | Horror / Thriller
Cast
- Elias Schwarz, Lukas Schwarz
Rating
- 6.701
4 '71 (2014)
A young British soldier must find his way back to safety after his unit accidentally abandons him during a riot in the streets of Belfast.
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- 2014-10-10 | Thriller / Action
Cast
- Jack O'Connell, Sean Harris
Rating
- 6.792
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5 Caché (2005)
A married couple is terrorized by a series of videotapes planted on their front porch.
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- 2005-10-05 | Mystery / Drama
Cast
- Daniel Auteuil, Juliette Binoche
Rating
- 7.055
6 On the Job (2013)
On The Job is about the ambitions and passions of four men trying to make a living, for themselves and their families. It shows the parallels between two prison inmates who are contract killers, and the two agents of the law investigating the murders. As they get caught in a web of machination of corrupt government officials, their jobs lead them on a head-on collision against each other with their loved ones as collateral damage.
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- 2013-08-28 | Action / Crime
Cast
- Piolo Pascual, Gerald Anderson
Rating
- 6.533
7 Out in the Dark (2012)
Two young men — a Palestinian grad student and an Israeli lawyer — meet and fall in love amidst personal and political intrigue.
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- 2012-09-09 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Michael Aloni, Nicholas Jacob
Rating
- 6.9
8 The Lives of Others (2006)
In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police, conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover, finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.
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- 2006-03-23 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Mühe
Rating
- 8.027
9 Beast (2018)
A troubled woman living in an isolated community finds herself pulled between the control of her oppressive family and the allure of a secretive outsider suspected of a series of brutal murders.
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- 2018-04-18 | Mystery / Crime
Cast
- Jessie Buckley, Johnny Flynn
Rating
- 6.54
10 Blue Ruin (2014)
When the quiet life of a beach bum is upended by dreadful news, he sets off for his childhood home to carry out an act of vengeance. However, he proves an inept assassin and finds himself in a brutal fight to protect his estranged family.
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- 2014-04-25 | Crime / Thriller
Cast
- Macon Blair, Devin Ratray
Rating
- 6.8