List of the best 2005 thriller movies, ranked by how many upvotes they've received by other fans of the genre. These thrillers take you on a ride full of action, suspense, and anticipation of what's going to happen next. These are all the thriller movies that defined the year 2005, so vote for your favorites and help them rise to the top. This poll is also a great resource for finding new movies that you haven't already seen, especially since you can watch trailers for each film right on this page. To make sure this list is as accurate as possible, please don't downvote a movie if you haven't seen it.
Examples include King Kong and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. This isn't necessarily a list of all thriller movies from 2005, but it does contain all the ones worth watching.
1269Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Robert Downey Jr., Val KilmerReleased: 2005
Directed by: Shane Black
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang is a 2005 American neo-noir dark comedy film written and directed by Shane... more
2174The Amityville Horror
Chloë Grace Moretz, Ryan ReynoldsReleased: 2005
Directed by: Andrew Douglas
The Amityville Horror is a 2005 American horror film directed by Andrew Douglas. It is a... more![Munich]()
3209Munich
Daniel Craig, Eric BanaReleased: 2005
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Munich is a 2005 historical drama and political thriller film based on Operation Wrath of God,... more![A History of Violence]()
4164A History of Violence
Viggo Mortensen, Maria BelloReleased: 2005
Directed by: David Cronenberg
This film is a 2005 American thriller film directed by David Cronenberg and written by Josh... more![Sin City]()
52011Sin City
Jessica Alba, Bruce WillisReleased: 2005
Directed by: Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez, Frank Miller
Sin City is a 2005 American neo-noir thriller anthology film written, produced, and directed... more![The Constant Gardener]()
6156The Constant Gardener
Rachel Weisz, Ralph FiennesReleased: 2005
Directed by: Fernando Meirelles
The Constant Gardener is a 2005 drama thriller film directed by Fernando Meirelles. The... more
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7135Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Emma Watson, Robert PattinsonReleased: 2005
Directed by: Mike Newell
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is a 2005 fantasy film directed by Mike Newell and... more![Transporter 2]()
8146Transporter 2
Jason Statham, AnnaLynne McCordReleased: 2005
Directed by: Louis Leterrier
Transporter 2 is a 2005 French action film directed by Louis Leterrier and produced by Luc... more![Cry Wolf]()
9113Cry Wolf
Jon Bon Jovi, Jared PadaleckiReleased: 2005
Directed by: Jeff Wadlow
Cry Wolf a 2005 American horror/slasher mystery directed by Jeff Wadlow after he won... more![Boogeyman]()
10124Boogeyman
Emily Deschanel, Lucy LawlessReleased: 2005
Directed by: Stephen T. Kay
Watch for Free with Amazon Prime Free TrialBoogeyman is a 2005 New Zealand-American supernatural horror film, directed by Stephen T. Kay... more![Match Point]()
11125Match Point
Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Rhys MeyersReleased: 2005
Directed by: Woody Allen
Match Point is a 2005 drama film written and directed by Woody Allen which stars Jonathan Rhys... more![The Devil's Rejects]()
12114The Devil's Rejects
Diamond Dallas Page, Danny TrejoReleased: 2005
Directed by: Rob Zombie
The Devil's Rejects is a 2005 American horror film written and directed by Rob Zombie, and the... more![War of the Worlds]()
13137War of the Worlds
Tom Cruise, Morgan FreemanReleased: 2005
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
War of the Worlds is a 2005 American epic science fiction disaster film and a loose adaptation... more![V for Vendetta]()
141511V for Vendetta
Natalie Portman, John HurtReleased: 2006
Directed by: James McTeigue
V for Vendetta is a 2006 American political thriller film directed by James McTeigue and... more![Land of the Dead]()
1574Land of the Dead
Dennis Hopper, Simon PeggReleased: 2005
Directed by: George A. Romero
This film is a 2005 post-apocalyptic horror film written and directed by George A. Romero; the... more![Four Brothers]()
1674Four Brothers
Sofía Vergara, Mark WahlbergReleased: 2005
Directed by: John Singleton
Four Brothers is a 2005 American action film directed by John Singleton. The movie stars Mark... more![The Skeleton Key]()
1754The Skeleton Key
Kate Hudson, John HurtReleased: 2005
Directed by: Iain Softley
The Skeleton Key is a 2005 American supernatural horror film starring Kate Hudson, Gena... more![Serenity]()
1844Serenity
Summer Glau, Morena BaccarinReleased: 2005
Directed by: Joss Whedon
Watch for Free with Amazon Prime Free TrialSerenity is a 2005 American space western film written and directed by Joss Whedon. It is a... more![Mr. & Mrs. Smith]()
1956Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Angelina Jolie, Brad PittReleased: 2005
Directed by: Doug Liman
Mr. & Mrs. Smith is a 2005 American action comedy film directed by Doug Liman. Bored... more![The Fog]()
2079The Fog
Maggie Grace, Selma BlairReleased: 2005
Directed by: Rupert Wainwright
The Fog is a 2005 horror film directed by Rupert Wainwright and starring Tom Welling, Selma... more![Syriana]()
2168Syriana
George Clooney, Matt DamonReleased: 2005
Directed by: Stephen Gaghan
Syriana is a 2005 geopolitical thriller film written and directed by Stephen Gaghan, and... more![The Interpreter]()
2223The Interpreter
Nicole Kidman, Sean PennReleased: 2005
Directed by: Sydney Pollack
The Interpreter is a 2005 political thriller film starring Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn, and... more![The Island]()
23710The Island
Scarlett Johansson, Ewan McGregorReleased: 2005
Directed by: Michael Bay
The Island is a 2005 American science fiction action thriller film directed by Michael Bay,... more![Assault on Precinct 13]()
2424Assault on Precinct 13
Maria Bello, Ethan HawkeReleased: 2005
Directed by: Jean-François Richet
Assault on Precinct 13 is a 2005 action thriller film directed by Jean-François Richet,... more![Elektra]()
2547Elektra
Jennifer Garner, Jason IsaacsReleased: 2005
Directed by: Rob Bowman
Elektra is a 2005 Canadian-American superhero film directed by Rob Bowman. It is a spin-off... more
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