After a long day at work, few things are more comforting than getting on the couch with a cup of tea and watching some of the latest Netflix’s thrillers.
While Netflix is loaded with action movies, sci-fi hits and comedies, it can be hard to look beyond a solid thriller if you want to fixate your mind on some of the streamers most intense flicks.
And you can’t fail to be delighted with everything Netflix has to offer the genre, with award winning classics combining with some cool Netflix indie hits that all vary in storyline.
Can’t choose which one to watch tonight? Don’t worry too much because, using Rotten Tomatoes ratings, we looked at the highest rated 17 thriller movies you can stream on Netflix UK right now.
5. The Stranger - 91%
Joel Edgerton stars as a cop that develops a close relationship with a murder suspect that will threaten the lives of both him - and the criminal. Photo: Netflix
6. The Wonder - 86%
The always excellent Florence Pugh stars in this film set in the 1800s as a woman who visits a young girl in Ireland who stops eating but remains miraculously alive and well. Photo: Netflix
7. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - 86%
This American remake of the Scandinavian original stars Rooney Mara and Daniel Craig as they search for answers as to what happened to a girl from a wealthy family who disappeared 40 years ago. Originally a Swedish hit, fans of the original film appeared to enjoy this English language option. Photo: Netflix
8. Prisoners - 81%
When two little girls go missing and a detective (Jake Gyllenhaal) is put on the case in order to find them but must battle with an emotionally charged father and a web of lies. Photo: Netflix