Best Tense Movies & TV Series

The 117 best-rated tense movies and TV series 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.

Vacancy 2007 ★ 6.3

Free Fire 2017 ★ 6.3

Eyes of Wakanda 2025 ★ 6.2

Knock at the Cabin 2023 ★ 6.2

Red Lights 2012 ★ 6.2

Chappaquiddick 2018 ★ 6.1

The Card Counter 2021 ★ 6.1

The Lodge 2020 ★ 6.1

The New Mutants 2020 ★ 6.1

Blitz 2024 ★ 6.0

Disco Pigs 2001 ★ 5.7

Vertical Limit 2000 ★ 6.0

Red Riding Hood 2011 ★ 6.0

2012 2009 ★ 5.9

Perfect Stranger 2007 ★ 5.8

Faces of Death 2026 ★ 5.5

Another Simple Favor 2025 ★ 5.8

The Minute You Wake Up Dead 2022 ★ 5.3

Evil Eye 2020 ★ 5.3

Tusk 2014 ★ 5.5

9/11 2017 ★ 5.1