The 20 Best Suspense Thriller Movies in India Ever Released!

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Are you looking to finish off your wonderfully lazy weekend with the Best Suspense Thriller Movies in India? If yes, then you have come to the right place!

A thriller always keeps us hooked to the screen but put a bit of suspense into that mix and you won’t even be aware that you’re sitting at the edge of your seat.

We’ve compiled a nerve-racking list that includes all kinds of thrillers. Once you start watching, you won’t be able to stop until you get to the core of the mystery.

Collaborated with all the necessary details and a minute synopsis for each recommendation, we have given you the ease of access to choose without any lack of information. Read on to discover the titles of Best Suspense Thriller Movies in India.

1. Run (2020)

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Director: Aneesh Chaganty
Writer: Aneesh Chaganty, Sev Ohanian
Cast: BJ Harrison, Sarah Paulson, Kiera Allen
IMDb: 6.7/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 30 minutes

A teenager begins to doubt her mother’s true motives for her. When she realizes the extent of control she has had throughout her whole life, she starts to get suspicious. It seems that she has somewhat evilness in her as a mother when dark secrets start to reveal and make sense.

This is one of the best drama movies of all time if you love dramatic movies with the touch of action.

2. Unhinged (2020)

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Director: Derrick Borte
Writer: Carl Ellsworth
Cast: Russell Crowe, Caren Pistorius, Devyn A. Tyler, Michael Papajohn, Austin P. McKenzie, Stephen Louis Grush, Sylvia Grace Crim, Jimmi Simpson, Gabriel Bateman, Anne Leighton, Lucy Faust, Vivian Fleming-Alvarez, Jenanne Alexander
IMDb: 6/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 30 minutes

This is one of the best suspense thriller movies in India. The storyline follows the incidents involving road rage but this one is beyond anyone’s imagination. A mother has a fuss at an intersection with the wrong guy at the wrong time when she honks at him after a long rough day.

She becomes a victim of his wrath and ends up in a chase she never would have known would lead to. Targeting her and her kids, he makes sure she has her worst nightmare come true.

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3. Wrath of Man (2021)

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Director: Guy Ritchie
Writer: Guy Ritchie, Ivan Atkinson, Marn Davies
Cast: Laz Alonso, Jason Statham, Holt McCallany
IMDb: 7.1/10
Runtime:1 hour and 59 minutes

A mysterious man named H works for a company that moves money in trucks. He uses his skills and wisdom to counteract any kind of robbery that might take place. His co-workers are greatly impressed by him and his valor of abilities. However, he seeks vengeance.

This is the best suspense movie of all time, you can watch this with your friends on the weekend night.

4. Don’t breathe 2 (2021)

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Director: Rodo Sayagues
Writer: Fede Álvarez, Rodo Sayagues
Cast: Stephen Lang, Stephanie Arcila, Christian Zagia, Bobby Schofield, Adam Young, Brendan Sexton III, Madelyn Grace, Rocci Williams
IMDb: 6/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 38 minutes

Norman Nordstrom lives an isolated and private life in his haven. However, when there is a house fire, he chooses to take in a young girl who was orphaned during the event.

Over the course of years, share an impeccable bond but the events roll down to a worse situation when a bunch of kidnappers takes away that girl forcing Norman out of the secluded cabin he has been hiding in for the past years. One of the best suspense thriller movies in India for watching anytime.

5. The platform (2019)

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Director: Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia
Writer: David Desola, Pedro Rivero
Cast: Alexandra Masangkay, Eric Goode, Algis Arlauskas, Miriam Martín, Ivan Massagué, Zorion Eguileor, Antonia San Juan, Emilio Buale, Óscar Oliver
IMDb: 7/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 34 minutes

This movie is astonishing for many as they try to grasp the distinct concept of greediness related to the real world to the prisoners and is one of the top suspense thriller movies available.

A vertical prison exists where the cells have two inmates each and a whole story of them with a falling platform. The movie shows how the people on the top consume more than they need from the food presented on the platform and by the time it goes down, it leaves nothing for the ones hungry to the extent at the bottom cells.

6. Spiral: From the book of the saw (2021)

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Director: Darren Lynn Bousman
Writer: Josh Stolberg, Pete Goldfinger
Cast: Morgan David Jones, Chris Rock, Edie Inksette
IMDb:5.2/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 33 minutes

A brand new but far more horrific chapter from the book of saw goes on to reveal another twisted story. Detective Zeke has found a rather unconventional way of punishment by another criminal and along with his side kick goes on to investigate the deep dark past of the city.

However, just as Zeke tries to dig deeper, he finds himself right in the middle of the mastermind’s sick game.

7. The guilty (2021)

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Director: Antoine Fuqua
Writer: Nic Pizzolatto
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal,  Bret Porter. Voice: Riley Keough, Peter Sarsgaard, Ethan Hawke Adrian Martinez, Christina Vidal, Eli Goree, David Castaneda, Oscar Balderrama, Becky Wu, Paul Dano
IMDb: 6.3/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 30 minutes

A demoted police officer starts working at the 911 emergency facility for people in danger or with problems. When he receives a call from a kidnapped woman one morning, he realizes the extent of danger that woman is in and he must go out himself to save her from any more torture.

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8. Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark (2019)

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Director: André Øvredal
Writer: Dan Hageman, Marcus Dunstan, Kevin Hageman, Guillermo del Toro, John August,  Patrick Melton
Cast: Lorraine Toussaint, Zoe Margaret Colletti, Javier Botet
IMDb: 6.2/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 48 minutes

A bunch of teenagers get pranked on the eve of Halloween in 1968 which goes wrong. It might be the work of an evil spirit as well. Among those kids is Stella Michaels who is still traumatized by her mother’s sudden disappearance on the night of Halloween a couple of years ago.

She knows more about her disappearance than she has been told about. When Stella and her friends stumble upon the Bellaire’s mansion and get hold of the stories from Sarah’s notebooks, they all start to become true. This is ons of the best suspense thriller movies in India of all time.

9. Vivarium (2019)

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Director: Lorcan Finnegan
Writer: Garret Shanley
Cast: Imogen Poots, Olga Wehrly, Danielle Ryan, Senan Jennings, Molly McCann Jesse Eisenberg, Jonathan Aris, Eanna Hardwicke, Shana Hart
IMDb: 5.8/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 37 minutes

Gemma and Tom decide to buy their own house after being in love for a great amount of time. When they go to a real estate office, they meet a very weird man who takes them to a complex built for single families. However, the nightmare begins when they try to exit that labyrinth but come back right where they started.

They are forced to live in that house and are handed a baby to raise which grows drastically. The whole movie depicts their struggle to get out of the maze by any means.

10. Escape room (2021)

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Director: Adam Robitel
Writer: Maria Melnik, Daniel Tuch, Will Honley
Cast: Taylor Russell, Carlito Olivero, Avianah Abrahams, Jay Erving, Logan Miller, Indya Moore, Isabelle Fuhrman, Holland Roden, Thomas Cocquerel
IMDb: 5.7/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 28 minutes

The sequel to the original Escape room shows the new concept of the mastermind behind these games as they put together the winners of the previous competitions in an escape room series together. Horrified to their core, these people enter their worst nightmares once again.

However, it’s only a matter of time until one by one they start dying leaving only a few to get themselves out and alive. A good suspense thriller movie if you are looking for a raging story.

11. Candyman (2021)

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Director: Nia DaCosta
Writer: Jordan Peele, Win Rosenfeld, Nia DaCosta
Cast: Vanessa Williams, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Kyle Kaminsky
IMDb: 5.9/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 31 minutes

During the 90s there was a story running through the Cabrini-Green housing projects in Chicago which talked of a supernatural killer who could easily be called if you took his name five times by looking in the mirror.

However, when the whole neighborhood is torn apart and built into a new luxury loft, the Candyman returns. When Anthony McCoy and his girlfriend decide to move into this apartment, they face the horrors of this legend once again.

12. Host (2020)

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Director: Rob Savage
Writer: Rob Savage, Gemma Hurley, Jed Shepherd
Cast: Alan Emrys,Haley Bishop, Radina Drandova
IMDb: 6.5/10
Runtime: 57 minutes

Bored and having nothing much to do, six friends hire a medium to make contact with the dead over a zoom meeting during the lockdown. One of those friends who were supposed to schedule exam schedules a séance and un-intentionally attracts the attention of a demonic creature.

When unusual things start to happen at each one of those houses, the friends experience their worst horrors and the realization hits that they might be dead till the morning.

13. The hunt (2020)

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Director: Craig Zobel
Writer: Damon Lindelof, Nick Cuse
Cast: Hilary Swank, J.C. MacKenzie, Reed Birney
IMDb: 6.5/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 30 minutes

A group of 11 people wakes up in a clearing as prisoners. They see a pile of weapons and keys unlock themselves and while getting to those items may seem easy, already five of those people get murdered.

It gets quite awful very quickly when they realize that a group of liberal elites has captured them to hunt just for fun. The plan doesn’t go accordingly when one of the prisoners named Crystals makes a tough act for them to chase down.

This movie is the most disturbing movie with a touch of like comedy movies.

14. You Should Have Left (2020)

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Director: David Koepp
Writer: David Koepp
Cast: Kevin Bacon, Lawrie Ann Richards, Joshua C Jackson, Amanda Seyfried, Geoff Bell, Colin Blumenau, Avery Tiiu Essex, Eli Powers
IMDb: 5.4/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 33 minutes

A middle-aged banker and his young actress wife book a property to spend as a family with their 6-year-old daughter. Trying to get away from all the heat and enjoy the vacation, they come across some unusual realities inside the house.

Being a very possessive man, the banker feels as if there is some evil entity in this house which knows more about his relationship with his wife than the both of them know about each other. What was a perfect family vacation becomes nothing but a terrible nightmare and possibly a part of Best Suspense Thriller Movies in India for you.

15. Halloween Kills (2018)

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Director: David Gordon Green
Writer: David Gordon Green, Danny McBride, Scott Teems
Cast: Kyle Richards,  Jamie Lee Curtis, Nick Castle
IMDb: 5.5/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 45 minutes

The movie isn’t over yet and this one picks up right where they left off in the previous one known as ” Halloween “. When Lauri Strode ends up in the hospital with life-threatening injuries, she has reason to believe that she had left her lifelong tormentor Michael Myers out to die and burn.

However, she is terribly wrong because Michael manages to escape her trap and continues to bring his wrath over her with even more precision. Laurie doesn’t lose hope and manages to persuade all of Haddonfield to fight this monster together with unity and end this tyranny forever.

16. Us (2019)

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Director: Jordan Peele
Writer: Jordan Peele
Cast: Elisabeth Moss, Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke
IMDb: 6.8/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 56 minutes

A family takes a trip to Santa Cruz to meet up and enjoy with their other family friends whi9le trying to take a break from their hectic routines and schedules. However, one of the family members Adelaide is dubious of the whole journey and refuses to speak to anyone.

The horrors begin when they see paramedics taking the body of an old man with blood on his chest. To their amazement, the fear has just begun because they will be seeing their look-alikes who try to torment them.

17. The invisible man (2020)

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Director: Leigh Whannell
Writer: Leigh Whannell
Cast: Elisabeth Moss, Benedict Hardie, Renee Lim, Brian Meegan, Nick Kici, Vivienne Greer, Nicholas Hope, Storm Reid, Harriet Dyer, Aldis Hodge, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Zara Michales, Michael Dorman
IMDb: 7.1/10
Runtime: 2 hours and 4 minutes

Cecelia becomes dubious from the day she learns about the death of her ex-husband and him leaving her a fortune. Just as she starts to believe the nightmares in her life are finally over, she is set back by the eerie presence and weird event of someone she cannot see.

While she tries to persuade the police into believing this matter to be true, she tries to fight this trauma alone. Her ex had been a mad scientist who turns himself invisible and stages his own death to find ways to torment her forever.

18. Ready or not (2019)

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Director: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett
Writer: Guy Busick, R. Christopher Murphy
Cast: Samara Weaving, Melanie Scrofano, Kristian Bruun, Elyse Levesque, John Ralston, Andie MacDowell, Mark O’Brien, Adam Brody, Henry Czerny, Nicky Guadagni
IMDb: 6.8/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 35 minutes

Marrying a wealthy handsome and eccentric man with a well-known family is all of a young woman’s dreams come true. However, in this one there is a condition. She must play a game with her in-laws as part of family tradition.

Now all games are like the rest where you play and have fun through the night but the one, she chooses is the deadliest of them all. Hide and seek.

The bride soon realizes that her in-laws are not actually looking for her while she hides but hunting her down and must find ways to survive through the night . A part of good suspense thriller movies which escalates right after it begins.

19. Old (2021)

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Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Writer: M. Night Shyamalan
Cast: Eliza Scanlen, Gael García Bernal, Vicky Krieps
IMDb: 5.8/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 48 minutes

A family’s vacation turns into a horror-filled tragedy when they find themselves aging rapidly on the secluded beach they have decided to relax on. They see wrinkles on themselves, and a 6-year-old boy becomes a youngster from to morning to evening.

They have very less time to figure out what’s happening to them because their whole life has been squeezed into one day and with the passage of time, they are growing old and will die when times up.

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20. Level 16

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Director: Danishka Esterhazy
Writer: Danishka Esterhazy
Cast: Katie Douglas, Amalia Williamson, Kate Vickery, Celina Martin, Sara Canning, Peter Outerbridge
IMDb: 6.1/10
Runtime: 1 hour and 42 minutes

The Vestalis Academy may seem like a normal boarding school on the outside but it’s nothing less than a prison for young girls. When 16-year-old Vivien gets united with her old friend, they both try to find out the hidden secrets of this school.

They come to a realization that the only way out is through adoption, or they might never get to see the sun or breathe the fresh air outside. They can either give themselves up for death or try to break free and risk their lives while doing. Another one of the Best Suspense Thriller Movies in India.

Conclusion

You might be getting the ecstasy of thrill and little peaks of adrenaline rushes just by reading about these movies. If I were you, I would not waste a second and instantly click on one of the links given above to watch the Best Suspense Thriller Movies in India!

Hopefully, you enjoyed reading the carefully selected and detailed information helping you pick out the one that suits your mood today. Surely you can now host a watch party or hide under the covers alone while you unravel the plots in these thriller movies.

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