Top rated genuinely tense movies with a downbeat tone
Check out today’s highest ranked genuinely tense movies with a downbeat tone! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best genuinely tense movies with a downbeat tone, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 The Dark and the Wicked (2020)
On a secluded farm in a nondescript rural town, a man is slowly dying. His family gathers to mourn, and soon a darkness grows, marked by waking nightmares and a growing sense that something evil is taking over the family.
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- 2020-10-29 | Horror / Drama
Cast
- Marin Ireland, Michael Abbott Jr.
Rating
6.167
2 Back Roads (2019)
A young man cares for his younger sisters after their mother is imprisoned for murdering their abusive father. When he strikes up an affair with a married woman, long-dormant family secrets bubble to the surface.
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- 2019-11-15 | Thriller / Drama
Cast
- Alex Pettyfer, Jennifer Morrison
Rating
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6.1
3 The Stranger (2022)
Two strangers strike up a conversation on a long journey. One is a suspect in an unsolved missing person’s case and the other an undercover operative on his trail. Their uneasy friendship becomes the core of this tightly wrought thriller, which is based on the true story of one of the largest investigations and undercover operations in Australia.
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- 2022-10-06 | Thriller / Crime
Cast
- Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris
Rating
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6.2
4 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
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6.483
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5 The Vanishing (2019)
Three lighthouse keepers on an uninhabited island off the coast of Scotland discover something that isn't theirs to keep.
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- 2019-01-04 | Thriller / Mystery
Cast
- Gerard Butler, Peter Mullan
Rating
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5.73
6 Little Woods (2019)
For years, Ollie has illicitly helped the struggling residents of her North Dakota oil boomtown access Canadian health care and medication. When the authorities catch on, she plans to abandon her crusade, only to be dragged in even deeper after a desperate plea for help from her sister.
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- 2019-04-19 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Tessa Thompson, Lily James
Rating
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5.6
7 What Josiah Saw (2021)
A family with buried secrets reunite at a farmhouse after two decades to pay for their past sins.
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- 2021-08-13 | Horror / Thriller
Cast
- Robert Patrick, Nick Stahl
Rating
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5.983
8 The Good Nurse (2022)
Suspicious that her colleague is responsible for a series of mysterious patient deaths, a nurse risks her own life to uncover the truth.
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- 2022-10-19 | Drama / Crime
Cast
- Jessica Chastain, Eddie Redmayne
Rating
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6.901
9 Coming Home in the Dark (2021)
A school teacher is forced to confront a brutal act from his past when a pair of ruthless drifters takes him and his family on a nightmare road-trip.
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- 2021-08-12 | Mystery / Thriller
Cast
- Daniel Gillies, Erik Thomson
Rating
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5.7
10 Caveat (2021)
A lone drifter suffering from partial memory loss accepts a job to look after a psychologically troubled woman in an abandoned house on an isolated island.
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- 2021-10-20 | Horror / Mystery
Cast
- Jonathan French, Leila Sykes
Rating
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6.111
