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Tense Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
10,454 tense movies, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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2017 · Action
National Theatre Live: Salomé
2017 · Fantasy
Transformers: The Last Knight
2017 · Action
12 Feet Deep
2017 · Thriller
Resident Evil: Vendetta
2017 · Action
47 Meters Down
2017 · Adventure
Rough Night
2017 · Drama
The Journey
2017 · Drama
Kill Switch
2017 · Sci-Fi
Once Upon a Time in Venice
2017 · Action
Bank Chor
2017 · Thriller
Maragadha Naanayam
2017 · Thriller
Balloon
2017 · Horror
Dragonheart: Battle for the Heartfire
2017 · Adventure
The Hunter's Prayer
2017 · Action
My Cousin Rachel
2017 · Drama
Beatriz at Dinner
2017 · Drama
Awakening the Zodiac
2017 · Drama
Sathriyan
2017 · Action
Raabta
2017 · Thriller
Swiped
2017
The Exception
2017 · Drama
God of War
2017 · Action
Churchill
2017 · Biography
The Recall
2017 · Sci-Fi
Dark Signal
2017 · Mystery
Andhhagadu
2017 · Thriller
All About the Money
2017 · Action
Edge of Innocence
2017 · Thriller
Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower
2017 · Documentary
Berlin Syndrome
2017 · Drama
Drone
2017 · Thriller
Black Butterfly
2017 · Thriller
Thondan
2017 · Crime
S.W.A.T.: Under Siege
2017 · Crime
Gas Light
2017 · Horror
Abacus: Small Enough to Jail
2017 · Documentary
Blame!
2017 · Action
The Wall
2017 · Drama
Radha
2017 · Romance
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- Thriller Twists, double-crosses and reveals in plain order.
- Sci-Fi Time loops, multiverses and big ideas made clear.
- Mystery Every clue, red herring and the final reveal.
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- Crime Heists, betrayals and who really did it.
- Fantasy Magic, prophecies and epic endings decoded.
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- Dark Movies Grim worlds, moral grey zones and heavy atmospheres.
- Movies with a Happy Ending Stories that leave you smiling when the credits roll.
- Mind-Bending Movies Confusing, twisting stories you need to watch twice.
- Fast-Paced Movies No slow scenes: the story never stops moving.
- Slow-Burn Movies Patient storytelling that builds to something big.
- Tense Movies Edge-of-your-seat suspense from start to finish.
- Movies with Ambiguous Endings Open endings that people still argue about.
- Bittersweet Movies Bittersweet endings: the win comes at a real cost.
- Emotionally Heavy Movies Movies that make you cry and stay with you.
- Light & Easy Movies Easy watching with low emotional stakes.
- Intense Movies Relentless action and constant pressure.
- Whimsical Movies Playful, imaginative and a little bit odd.
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