Top rated genuine surprise movies with a riveting finish

Check out today’s highest ranked genuine surprise movies with a riveting finish! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best genuine surprise movies with a riveting finish, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The Prototype (2022)

A government agent stumbles upon an alien conspiracy to conquer Earth. Using a blue liquid created by the aliens to make soldiers stronger, he becomes The Prototype-the only hope for mankind.

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2022-02-25 | Action / Science Fiction

Cast

Victoria De Mare, Theresa Tilly

Rating

rating icon 4.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    immersive story
  2. Ranked #1 for
    multilayered
  3. Ranked #1 for
    intricate plot

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2 The Standoff at Sparrow Creek (2019)

After a mass shooting at a police funeral, reclusive ex-cop Gannon finds himself unwittingly forced out of retirement when he realizes that the killer belongs to the same militia he joined after quitting the force. Understanding that the shooting could set off a chain reaction of copycat violence across the country, Gannon quarantines his fellow militiamen in the remote lumber mill they call their headquarters. There, he sets about a series of grueling interrogations, intent on ferreting out the killer and turning him over to the authorities to prevent further bloodshed.

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2019-01-18 | Crime / Drama

Cast

James Badge Dale, Brian Geraghty

Rating

rating icon 6.112
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    clever plot
  2. Ranked #1 for
    crisp dialogue
  3. Ranked #1 for
    contrived plot

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3 The Dry (2021)

Aaron Falk returns to his drought-stricken hometown to attend a tragic funeral. But his return opens a decades-old wound - the unsolved death of a teenage girl.

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2021-01-01 | Crime / Thriller

Cast

Eric Bana, Genevieve O'Reilly

Rating

rating icon 6.825
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    world-class
  2. Ranked #1 for
    evocative
  3. Ranked #2 for
    never flagging

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4 Black Box (2021)

Mathieu is a young and talented black box analyst on a mission to solve the reason behind the deadly crash of a brand new aircraft. Yet, when the case is closed by authorities, Mathieu cannot help but sense there is something wrong with the evidence. As he listens to the tracks again, he starts detecting some seriously disturbing details. Could the tape have been modified? Going against his boss' orders, Mathieu begins his own rogue investigation - an obsessional and dangerous quest for truth that will quickly threaten far more than his career...

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2021-09-08 | Mystery / Thriller

Cast

Pierre Niney, Lou de Laâge

Rating

rating icon 7.358
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    superb pace
  2. Ranked #2 for
    immersing
  3. Ranked #2 for
    beyond reproach

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5 The Unforgivable (2021)

A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.

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2021-11-24 | Drama / Crime

Cast

Sandra Bullock, Viola Davis

Rating

rating icon 7.446
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    unforgivable
  2. Ranked #2 for
    straight dramatic acting
  3. Ranked #3 for
    wholly convincing acting

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6 Run (2020)

Chloe, a teenager who is confined to a wheelchair, is homeschooled by her mother, Diane. Chloe soon becomes suspicious of her mother and begins to suspect that she may be harboring a dark secret.

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2020-11-20 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

Sarah Paulson, Kiera Allen

Rating

rating icon 7.261
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    hair-raising
  2. Ranked #1 for
    thrilling
  3. Ranked #1 for
    tense

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7 Who You Think I Am (2019)

Claire, a romantically spurned 50-year-old divorced teacher, creates a fake Facebook profile of a 24-year-old woman to spy on her on-and-off lover.

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2019-02-27 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Juliette Binoche, Nicole Garcia

Rating

rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    gradually developed
  2. Ranked #1 for
    youthful exuberance
  3. Ranked #1 for
    most revealing

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8 The Boat (2019)

A lone fisherman on his daily run finds himself lost in a thick fog which proves impossible to navigate. The worst is yet to come when his encounter with a seemingly abandoned sailboat becomes a fight for survival against an enemy unknown.

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2019-02-22 | Thriller / Mystery

Cast

Joe Azzopardi

Rating

rating icon 5.441
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    engrossing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    tense and exciting
  3. Ranked #1 for
    gripping

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9 Watcher (2022)

As a serial killer stalks the city, Julia — a young actress who just moved to town with her husband — notices a mysterious stranger watching her from across the street.

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2022-06-03 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Maika Monroe, Karl Glusman

Rating

rating icon 6.483
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sense of isolation
  2. Ranked #1 for
    feeling of isolation
  3. Ranked #2 for
    fearing the dark

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10 Captive (2020)

A teenage runaway who’s trapped by a delusional man, pretends to be his daughter in order to escape.

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2020-10-30 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

William Kircher, Tori kostic

Rating

rating icon 7.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    cleverly crafted
  2. Ranked #2 for
    real gem
  3. Ranked #2 for
    top grade

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Captive trailer
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