Best Distressing Movies

The 60 best-rated distressing movies on 3eyedraven, ranked by a weighted audience score so the genuinely great rises above one-off perfect ratings. Every title has cast, ratings, trailers and where to watch.

Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc 2025 ★ 8.5

Harakiri 1962 ★ 8.4

Apocalypse Now 1979 ★ 8.3

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion 1997 ★ 8.3

The Thing 1982 ★ 8.1

Better Days 2019 ★ 8.1

A Walk to Remember 2002 ★ 7.8

Atonement 2007 ★ 7.6

Searching 2018 ★ 7.6

LA 92 2017 ★ 7.7

Nowhere 2023 ★ 7.3

Three Identical Strangers 2018 ★ 7.3

Marrowbone 2017 ★ 7.3

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence 1983 ★ 7.3

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas 1998 ★ 7.2

The Talented Mr. Ripley 1999 ★ 7.2

Possibly in Michigan 1983 ★ 7.6

Uncut Gems 2019 ★ 7.2

Steel Magnolias 1989 ★ 7.2

Dog Pound 2010 ★ 7.2

127 Hours 2010 ★ 7.1

Bunny Lake Is Missing 1965 ★ 7.2

Red Dragon 2002 ★ 7.0

Climax 2018 ★ 7.0