Genre Guide
The Best Thrillers Streaming Right Now
Start here: The Dark Knight on HBO Max, Pulp Fiction on Paramount+ and Se7en on Paramount+. Below, 18 titles worth your time, each on an app included with Spectrum.
A great thriller earns its tension honestly, through character, stakes, and craft, not just jump cuts and a pulsing score. The picks on this page meet that standard. Clear your schedule before you start any of them.
Checked September 23. Availability from TMDB, US.
The Dark Knight
2008 · 8.5 TMDB
HBO Max
Pulp Fiction
1994 · 8.5 TMDB
Paramount+
Se7en
1995 · 8.4 TMDB
Paramount+
Shutter Island
2010 · 8.2 TMDB
Paramount+
Joker
2019 · 8.1 TMDB
HBO Max
Inglourious Basterds
2009 · 8.2 TMDB
Hulu
Memento
2000 · 8.2 TMDB
Hulu
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
1991 · 8.2 TMDB
Paramount+
Psycho
1960 · 8.4 TMDB
Peacock
The Usual Suspects
1995 · 8.2 TMDB
HBO Max
No Country for Old Men
2007 · 8.0 TMDB
Paramount+
The Sixth Sense
1999 · 8.0 TMDB
Peacock
Room
2015 · 8.0 TMDB
HBO Max
Obsession
2026 · 8.2 TMDB
Peacock
The Secret in Their Eyes
2009 · 8.0 TMDB
Hulu
M
1931 · 8.1 TMDB
HBO Max
Yojimbo
1961 · 8.1 TMDB
HBO Max
High and Low
1963 · 8.4 TMDB
HBO Max
Spectrum Offer
HBO Max carries some of the best thrillers in the business, and it's included with Spectrum Stream TV Signature ($100/mo for 1 year, then $130/mo). Spectrum Internet is required and extra; Internet 100 is $20/mo for 2 years when bundled with TV.
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