Top rated tension-filled movies with semi-professional directing

Check out today’s highest ranked tension-filled movies with semi-professional directing! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best tension-filled movies with semi-professional directing, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Hideout (2021)

Evading police at a remote farmhouse after fumbling a robbery, four criminals discover that the family living there is not who they appear to be.

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2021-11-09 | Horror / Crime

Cast

Katie Lyons, Bryan Enright

Rating

rating icon 5.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    weird camera angle
  2. Ranked #1 for
    downright painful
  3. Ranked #1 for
    poorly put together

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2 100 Days to Live (2019)

When a serial killer abducts a young woman’s fiancé, she must race against the clock to discover the identity of the killer, and more importantly – his motive.

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2019-10-17 | Thriller / Crime

Cast

Colin Egglesfield, Gideon Emery

Rating

rating icon 5.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    snappy pace
  2. Ranked #1 for
    kind of dumb
  3. Ranked #2 for
    homely

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3 Shelter in Place (2021)

When a global pandemic limits the possibility of travel, a honeymooning couple gets stranded at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel where a skeleton staff of two employees tend to them. As tensions escalate amidst a forced lockdown, it becomes apparent there is more to fear at the storied hotel than just cabin fever.

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2021-09-14 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Kevin Daniels, Brendan Hines

Rating

rating icon 3.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    genuinely chilling
  2. Ranked #3 for
    certainly worth checking
  3. Ranked #4 for
    worthwhile

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4 Last Seen in Idaho (2019)

A woman awakens from a coma after a car accident and begins having shocking visions of her future murder. It's a race against the clock as she tries to solve and prevent her own murder.

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2019-08-22 | Crime / Mystery

Cast

Hallie Shepherd, Casper Van Dien

Rating

rating icon 5.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    excessively violent
  2. Ranked #2 for
    bitter ending
  3. Ranked #3 for
    stiff and wooden acting

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5 E.M.P. 333 Days (2019)

After an E.M.P. (Electro Magnetic Pulse) weapon is deployed, North America is forced to live in pre industrial conditions. Anything electrical is useless, sending the country into anarchy. An introverted 11 year old girl must fend and fight for herself while trying to find her father.

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2019-09-28 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Rosa Ferreri, Liam Davidson

Rating

rating icon 5.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    acting with limited scope
  2. Ranked #2 for
    Survival Movie
  3. Ranked #2 for
    ridiculous premise

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6 The Alpines (2021)

The Alpines is a psychological thriller that follows seven friends coming together for a weekend getaway after several years of little to no contact. They've grown apart. They've moved on with their lives. But the secrets of their past have come back to haunt them. This time with a very real threat ready to expose every last one.

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2021-01-19 | Mystery / Thriller

Cast

Aaron Latta-Morissette, Mally Corrigan

Rating

rating icon 4.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    full of suspense
  2. Ranked #2 for
    unexpected ending
  3. Ranked #2 for
    frenemy

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7 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

rating icon 7.598
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    leaving wonders
  2. Ranked #1 for
    forceful
  3. Ranked #1 for
    new kid on the block

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8 Little Joe (2019)

Alice, a single mother who is more dedicated to her work as a genetic engineer than to her teenage son Joe, develops a new variety of flower that is supposed to have the ability to make its owner happy thanks to its special chemical properties.

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2019-11-01 | Drama / Science Fiction

Cast

Emily Beecham, Ben Whishaw

Rating

rating icon 5.716
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    ambient sound
  2. Ranked #1 for
    high-pitched voice
  3. Ranked #1 for
    bright colors

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9 The Deep House (2021)

While diving in a remote French lake, a couple of YouTubers who specialise in underwater exploration videos discover a house submerged in the deep waters. What was initially a unique finding soon turns into a nightmare when they discover that the house was the scene of atrocious crimes. Trapped, with their oxygen reserves falling dangerously, they realise the worst is yet to come: they are not alone in the house.

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2021-06-30 | Horror / Drama

Cast

James Jagger, Camille Rowe

Rating

rating icon 6.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    claustrophobic
  2. Ranked #2 for
    genuinely spooky
  3. Ranked #2 for
    oppressive atmosphere

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10 Blame (2021)

While on vacation in rural Wisconsin, five friends seek refuge in a lone building after their vehicle crashes in a vicious snowstorm. With no cell service, the group splits up to find help but when they reunite, one of them is found dead.

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2021-09-21 | Thriller / Drama

Cast

Austin Brook, Roberto Jay

Rating

rating icon 5.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    splitting up
  2. Ranked #1 for
    nice touch
  3. Ranked #1 for
    washed out

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