Top rated extremely tense movies with a contrived plot
Check out today’s highest ranked extremely tense movies with a contrived plot! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best extremely tense movies with a contrived plot, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 The Standoff at Sparrow Creek (2019)
After a mass shooting at a police funeral, reclusive ex-cop Gannon finds himself unwittingly forced out of retirement when he realizes that the killer belongs to the same militia he joined after quitting the force. Understanding that the shooting could set off a chain reaction of copycat violence across the country, Gannon quarantines his fellow militiamen in the remote lumber mill they call their headquarters. There, he sets about a series of grueling interrogations, intent on ferreting out the killer and turning him over to the authorities to prevent further bloodshed.
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- 2019-01-18 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- James Badge Dale, Brian Geraghty
Rating
6.1
2 Midnight (2021)
A serial killer ruthlessly hunts down a deaf woman through the streets of South Korea after she witnesses his brutal crime.
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- 2021-06-30 | Thriller / Crime
Cast
- Jin Ki-joo, Wi Ha-jun
Rating
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7.2
3 The Vanishing (2019)
Three lighthouse keepers on an uninhabited island off the coast of Scotland discover something that isn't theirs to keep.
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- 2019-01-04 | Thriller / Mystery
Cast
- Gerard Butler, Peter Mullan
Rating
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5.731
4 Greenland (2020)
John Garrity, his estranged wife and their young son embark on a perilous journey to find sanctuary as a planet-killing comet hurtles toward Earth. Amid terrifying accounts of cities getting levelled, the Garritys experience the best and worst in humanity. As the countdown to the global apocalypse approaches zero, their incredible trek culminates in a desperate and last-minute flight to a possible safe haven.
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- 2020-07-29 | Action / Thriller
Cast
- Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin
Rating
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7.138
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5 Coming Home in the Dark (2021)
A school teacher is forced to confront a brutal act from his past when a pair of ruthless drifters takes him and his family on a nightmare road-trip.
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- 2021-08-12 | Mystery / Thriller
Cast
- Daniel Gillies, Erik Thomson
Rating
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5.7
6 The Invisible Man (2020)
When Cecilia's abusive ex takes his own life and leaves her his fortune, she suspects his death was a hoax. As a series of coincidences turn lethal, Cecilia works to prove that she is being hunted by someone nobody can see.
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- 2020-02-26 | Thriller / Science Fiction
Cast
- Elisabeth Moss, Aldis Hodge
Rating
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7.118
7 Run (2020)
Chloe, a teenager who is confined to a wheelchair, is homeschooled by her mother, Diane. Chloe soon becomes suspicious of her mother and begins to suspect that she may be harboring a dark secret.
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- 2020-11-20 | Thriller / Horror
Cast
- Sarah Paulson, Kiera Allen
Rating
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7.263
8 A Quiet Place Part II (2021)
Following the events at home, the Abbott family now face the terrors of the outside world. Forced to venture into the unknown, they realize that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk beyond the sand path.
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- 2021-05-21 | Science Fiction / Thriller
Cast
- Emily Blunt, Cillian Murphy
Rating
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7.495
9 The Lodge (2020)
When a father is forced to abruptly depart for work, he leaves his children, Aidan and Mia, at their holiday home in the care of his new girlfriend, Grace. Isolated and alone, a blizzard traps them inside the lodge as terrifying events summon specters from Grace's dark past.
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- 2020-01-16 | Drama / Horror
Cast
- Riley Keough, Jaeden Martell
Rating
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6.125
10 The Black Phone (2022)
Finney Blake, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer’s previous victims. And they are dead set on making sure that what happened to them doesn’t happen to Finney.
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- 2022-06-22 | Horror / Thriller
Cast
- Mason Thames, Ethan Hawke
Rating
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7.635
