The Best Thrillers Of 2023

Over 100 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best Thrillers Of 2023

Get your popcorn ready as we take an exciting look at 2023 thriller movies, ranked from best to worst by votes from fans like you. The best thrillers on this list are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. From psychological thrillers to mystery thrillers, and even comedic thrillers, there's something for everyone when it comes to deciding what you and your friends should watch. 2023 has already proven to be a great year for thrillers with Missing, the sequel to the 2018 sleeper hit, Searching and so many other great suspenseful films. Now it's time to determine which of these films will make it to the top ten and even the number one spot on the list. That's where you and your votes can help.

Vote up all the 2023 thrillers you saw and would recommend. Don't hesitate to vote down the thrillers that fell flat and didn't keep you in suspense. You can also check back for upcoming and new thriller movies as they are released and added to the list. Also, keep an eye out for the Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, Paramount+, and Apple TV+ buttons below each film to stream them right away.

Photo: Missing

  • Luther: The Fallen Sun
    Video: YouTube
    A serial killer terrorizes London while disgraced detective John Luther sits behind bars. Haunted by his failure to capture the cyber psychopath who now taunts him, Luther decides to break out of prison to finish the job by any means necessary.
    • Actors: Idris Elba, Andy Serkis, Cynthia Erivo, Dermot Crowley, Lauryn Ajufo
    • Released: 2023
    • Directed by: Jamie Payne

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  • Cocaine Bear
    Video: YouTube
    2
    36 votes
    An oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists and teens converges in a Georgia forest after a 500-pound black bear ingests a large amount of cocaine and goes on a drug-fueled rampage.
    • Actors: Keri Russell, Margo Martindale, Ray Liotta, Alden Ehrenreich, O'Shea Jackson
    • Released: 2023
    • Directed by: Elizabeth Banks

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  • Sharper
    Video: YouTube
    3
    28 votes
    Motivations are suspect, and expectations are turned upside down, as a con artist takes on Manhattan billionaires.
    • Actors: Julianne Moore, Sebastian Stan, Justice Jesse Smith, Briana Middleton, John Lithgow
    • Released: 2023
    • Directed by: Benjamin Caron

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  • The Protector
    Video: YouTube
    4
    37 votes
    A woman on parole uncovers a conspiracy while investigating a legend about a righteous god that protects a small town from evil.
    • Actors: Chelsea Clark, Munro Chambers, Pras Lingam, Morgan I. Bedard, Heleene Cameron
    • Released: 2022
    • Directed by: Lenin M. Sivam

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  • Missing
    Video: YouTube
    5
    50 votes

    Screen films are here to stay and Missing proves how effective they can be with its lighting quick pace as it winds through its twists and turns.

    When her mother disappears while on vacation in Colombia with her new boyfriend, June's search for answers is hindered by international red tape. Stuck thousands of miles away in Los Angeles, June creatively uses all the latest technology at her fingertips to try and find her before it's too late. However, as she digs ever deeper, her digital sleuthing soon raises more questions than answers.
    • Actors: Storm Reid, Joaquim de Almeida, Ken Leung, Amy Landecker, Daniel Henney
    • Released: 2023
    • Directed by: Will Merrick, Nicholas D. Johnson

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  • Tetris
    Video: YouTube
    6
    20 votes
    Henk Rogers discovers Tetris in 1988, and then risks everything by traveling to the Soviet Union, where he joins forces with inventor Alexey Pajitnov to bring the game to the masses.
    • Actors: Taron Egerton, Nikita Efremov, Sof'ya Lebedeva, Anthony Boyle, Ben Miles
    • Released: 2023
    • Directed by: Jon S. Baird

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