Top rated extremely tense movies with a gradual beginning
Check out today’s highest ranked extremely tense movies with a gradual beginning! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best extremely tense movies with a gradual beginning, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Black Box (2021)
Matthieu is a young and talented black box analyst on a mission to solve the reason behind the deadly crash of a brand new aircraft. Yet, when the case is closed by authorities, Matthieu cannot help but sense there is something wrong with the evidence. As he listens to the tracks again, he starts detecting some seriously disturbing details. Could the tape have been modified? Going against his boss' orders, Matthieu begins his own rogue investigation - an obsessional and dangerous quest for truth that will quickly threaten far more than his career...
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- 2021-09-08 | Mystery / Thriller
Cast
- Pierre Niney, Lou de Laâge
Rating
- 7.365
2 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
3 Les Misérables (2019)
Inspired by the 2005 riots in Paris, Stéphane, a recent transplant to the impoverished suburb of Montfermeil, joins the local anti-crime squad. Working alongside his unscrupulous colleagues Chris and Gwada, Stéphane struggles to maintain order amidst the mounting tensions between local gangs. When an arrest turns unexpectedly violent, the three officers must reckon with the aftermath and keep the neighborhood from spiraling out of control.
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- 2019-11-14 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Damien Bonnard, Alexis Manenti
Rating
- 7.598
4 Emily the Criminal (2022)
Desperate for income, Emily takes a shady gig buying goods with stolen credit cards supplied by a charismatic middleman named Youcef. Seduced by the quick cash and illicit thrills, they hatch a plan to take their business to the next level.
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- 2022-08-12 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Aubrey Plaza, Theo Rossi
Rating
- 6.739
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5 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
- 5.731
6 The Stranger (2022)
Two strangers strike up a conversation on a long journey. One is a suspect in an unsolved missing person’s case and the other an undercover operative on his trail. Their uneasy friendship becomes the core of this tightly wrought thriller, which is based on the true story of one of the largest investigations and undercover operations in Australia.
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- 2022-10-06 | Thriller / Crime
Cast
- Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris
Rating
- 6.133
7 Barbarian (2022)
In town for a job interview, a young woman arrives at her Airbnb late at night only to find that it has been mistakenly double-booked and a strange man is already staying there. Against her better judgement, she decides to stay the night anyway.
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- 2022-09-08 | Horror / Mystery
Cast
- Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgård
Rating
- 6.884
8 The Night House (2021)
Reeling from the unexpected death of her husband, Beth is left alone in the lakeside home he built for her. Soon she begins to uncover her recently deceased husband's disturbing secrets.
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- 2021-07-15 | Drama / Horror
Cast
- Rebecca Hall, Sarah Goldberg
Rating
- 6.611
9 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
- 7.118
10 The Innocents (2021)
Four children become friends during the summer holidays, and out of sight of the adults they discover they have hidden powers. While exploring their newfound abilities in the nearby forests and playgrounds, their innocent play takes a dark turn and strange things begin to happen.
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- 2021-09-03 | Horror / Drama
Cast
- Rakel Lenora Fløttum, Alva Brynsmo Ramstad
Rating
- 6.9