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Thriller Movies of 2006

Lucky Number Slevin

An innocent man visiting a friend in New York City becomes ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Da Vinci Code

Dan Brown's controversial best-selling novel about a powerful secret that's been kept under wraps for thousands of ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Lonely Hearts

Todd Robinson's Lonely Hearts features John Travolta and James Gandolfini as Elmer C. Robinson and Charles Hildebrandt, a pair of homicide detectives who are on the trail of lovers on a crime spree. The evil duo of Ray Fernandez (Jared Leto) and ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

V for Vendetta

Based on the graphic novel by Alan Moore, V for Vendetta takes place in an alternate vision of Britain in which ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Prestige

Obsession, jealousy, and deceit define the tense relationship shared between two turn-of-the-century magicians in Memento and Batman Begins director Christopher Nolan's dizzying tale of sleight of hand. Rupert Angier (Hugh Jackman) and ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Firewall

A businessman becomes the last line of defense for his family and his business ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Déjà Vu

Adrenaline-loving director Tony Scott teams with iconic action producer Jerry Bruckheimer for this high-flung sci-fi action thriller ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Tell No One

An innocent man is on the run after he's accused of murder and his spouse seemingly returns from the grave in ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Basic Instinct 2

When the mysterious death of a major athlete prompts Scotland Yard detective Roy Washburn (David Thewlis) to order the investigation of best-selling ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

A Few Days in September

A spy discovers doing a favor for a friend leads her into unexpectedly dangerous circumstances in this dark comedy. It's been close a decade since French ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Unknown

Five men desperately try to recover their memories and piece together the traumatic events of the past ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

In a Dark Place

A young nanny makes a terrifying discovery about the children she is charged with caring for ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

24: Season 05

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The Marsh

Haunted by gruesome visions of violence and death that would be far out of place in ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Shadow Man

An ex-intelligence officer tricked by rogue CIA operatives into smuggling a deadly virus out of the U.S. unleashes a ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Hard Luck

An infamous ex-con on the road to redemption finds his quest unexpectedly complicated by the police, the mafia, and two of the nation's most vicious serial killers in a high octane crime thriller ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Sentinel

A man who has devoted himself to serving the leader of ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Backwoods

First-time 31-year-old director Koldo Serra's thriller The Backwoods (AKA El bosque de las sombras, 2006) re-charts thematic territory covered, in years prior, by such ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Last Hour

DMX, Michael Madsen, Paul Sorvino, and David Carradine star in first-time feature filmmaker Kobé's thriller concerning a man who is summoned ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Lady in the Water

M. Night Shyamalan writes and directs this self-proclaimed, grown-up "bedtime story" about an apartment building superintendent named ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Killer Wave

A series of massive tidal waves decimate the entire East Coast, leading a renegade expert on man made ecological disasters and weapons of mass destruction to suspect that a force far more human than ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Da Vinci Treasure

C. Thomas Howell and Lance Henrickson star in this globe-trotting thriller about a forensic anthropologist seeking to crack ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Fay Grim

A single mother from Queens becomes unwittingly embroiled in international espionage in director Hal Hartley's sequel to the critically acclaimed Henry Fool. Fay Grim (Parker Posey) is determined to raise her 14-year-old son, ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Journey to the End of the Night

Eric Eason's stylish sophomore film, the crime thriller Journey to the End of Night, features Scott Glenn and Brendan Fraser as a father and son who unknowingly have each bet ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

An obsessive French perfumer with a highly developed olfactory sense and an all-consuming drive to capture the essence of love eventually resorts to murder in his unrepentant quest to find the key ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Chaos

Two mismatched lawmen are on the trail of an unusually talented criminal in this crime thriller. Quentin Conners ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil

North Korea is threatening to flex its nuclear muscle, and it's up to a team of US Navy SEALs to prevent ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

First Born

A woman who wanted nothing more in life than to become a mother finds her sanity slipping after the birth of her child in a terrifying look at the horrors of parenthood starring Academy Award nominee Elisabeth Shue. The ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Final Move

Directed by Joey Travolta, the thriller Final Move concerns a detective with extrasensory perception who is pulled out of his retirement in order to solve an unsolved murder. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Avenger

Oscar nominated filmmaker Wolfgang Petersen executive produced this TNT/Warner ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Murderous Intent

A murder lifts the lid on some disturbing actions among the ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Bug

Academy Award-winning Exorcist director William Friedkin scuttles deep into the darkest recesses of the traumatized human psyche with this tale of a lonely bartender haunted by the long-ago disappearance of her young son, and ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Veteran

A Vietnam veteran-turned-holy man returns to Saigon, only to be confronted by a former war buddy who forces him to own up to his blood-soaked past in this drama from director Sidney J. Furie. ~ Jason ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Splinter

Edward James Olmos turns in a supporting performance in this thriller, the feature debut from his son Michael D. Olmos. Enrique Almeida stars as Dreamer, a young man whose memory was severely ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Perfect Parents

A simple lie yields deadly consequences in writer/director Joe Ahearne's drama ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Covenant: Brotherhood of Evil

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Trapped

Nick Turturro, Dennis Christopher, and Alexandra Paul star in director Rex Piano's tightly-wound thriller concerning a group of group of kidnappers who take over an abandoned hotel while forcing the daughter of a well-known software engineer to ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Last Winter

As preparation gets underway for the construction of an environmentally devastating oil well in a remote ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Catch a Fire

An apolitical South African oil-refinery worker and soccer coach is forced into terrorism as a ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The State Within

The British ambassador to America becomes locked ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Killing Grounds

Armand Assante and Udo Kier star in director Ivan Nichev's tale of two warring gangs of drug dealers struggling to gain the upper hand in the lucrative Berlin drug trade. ~ Matthew Tobey, All Movie Guide [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Eyes Front

Prolific hardcore/punk music video director Darren Doane writes and directs this brutal thriller starring Michael Madsen and Christopher Stapleton as two ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Return

A self-assured Midwestern girl finds her confidence gradually crumbling as a barrage of terrifying visions prompt her to investigate a brutal murder in a supernatural thriller directed ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Southland Tales

California is at the epicenter of a political and environmental disaster that threatens to destroy the world in this ambitious fusion of comedy, drama, dystopian science fiction, and music ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America

Forget about Hitchcock's Birds, because in this made-for-television disaster film an outbreak of the ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Running Scared

A minor crook finds himself in major peril when a "hot" weapon goes missing in this violent crime thriller. Joey Gazelle (Paul Walker) is a low-level "mechanic" in the Mafia who hopes to rise through the ranks by doing ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Half Life of Timofey Berezin

First-time writer/director Scott Burns spins this suspenseful yarn about a nuclear technician who has a curious encounter with a ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

In Her Line of Fire

Two women are unwittingly thrown into the fight of their lives in an effort to protect one ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Civic Duty

Where does legitimate concern end and paranoia begin? A man finds himself walking that fine line in this tense independent drama. Terry Allen (Peter Krause) is an accountant who lives ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Mammoth

This direct-to-video thriller concerns a meteor that crash lands into a prehistoric museum, resurrecting an eons-old woolly mammoth. The beast then proceeds to go on a virulent rampage, terrorizing everyone in the small town that lies ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

A Comedy of Power

Claude Chabrol's Comedy of Power stars Isabelle Huppert as a French judge who attempts to bring down the very powerful but ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Maneater

When a hungry tiger begins terrorizing a peaceful small town, it's up to the ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Unnatural and Accidental

The despair of Canada's native community in the 21st century dovetails with a story of mystery and murder ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Three

In Stewart Raffill's low-budget, direct-to-video exploitationer Three (aka Survival Island, 2006), Jennifer, the ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

10.5: Apocalypse

For those who survived the earth-shaking terrors of 10.5, the tremors just keep on coming in this sequel that finds scientist ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Prison Break: Season 02

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Glass House 2: The Good Mother

In this follow-up to the 2001 thriller The Glass House, young siblings Abby and ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Night of Terror

William Tannen's thriller Night of Terror begins with a dysfunctional family setting off on a rafting trip ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Situation

The war in Iraq provides the backdrop for this story of personal and political chaos from British ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Killing Gene

A seasoned gangland detective who always plays by the ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

La Tourneuse de Pages

Years after her once-promising career as a professional pianist is tragically sidelined, a young musician still haunted by the past receives a second chance at ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Banshee

A female car thief becomes the target of a notorious serial killer after stealing his mint-condition ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

BLINDeye

A big city cop has returned to his small hometown after learning that his daughter has disappeared, ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Population 436

A census taker (Jeremy Sisto) sent to find out why the population of a small, ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Afghan Knights

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Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone

Yellowstone National Park is a blazing inferno, and the only hope for the terrified tourists who are trapped in the flames is a team of firefighters who will risk their lives to ensure the safety of others in this ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Restraining Order

When a successful young attorney becomes involved in the deteriorating marriage of a longtime friend, the repercussions of his actions could spell disaster for all involved in ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Listening

A spy discovers a new tool of his trade has put an innocent woman in danger in this ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Retribution

Japanese horror producer Taka Ichise -- the force behind Ringu and Ju-on: The Grudge -- and Kiyoshi Kurosawa, the director of Pulse, team up for the supernatural horror picture Retribution (aka ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Insurgents

A dejected ex-GI, a former prostitute, and a small time thief hatch a plan to detonate a powerful truck bomb in the heart of New York City after having their rage exploited by a charismatic ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Deceit

Money, deception, and obsession form the basis of this simmering psychological thriller concerning a man who ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Telling Lies

Two female friends invent a stranger named "Vincent" in order to win back one of the ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

UKM: The Ultimate Killing Machine

The gifted Michael Madsen (Crime Story, Reservoir Dogs, Donnie Brasco) stars in the low-budget, direct-to-video exploitationer UKM: Ultimate ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Undoing

A man learns being an avenger for good is tougher than it looks in this independent thriller from filmmaker Chris Chan Lee. After his best friend, Joon (Leonardo Nam), a small-time dope dealer, is murdered during a shakedown by ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Dhoom 2

Hrithik Roshan, Aishwarya Rai, and Abhishek Bachchan star in ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Troubled Waters

An FBI agent (Jennifer Beals) seeks to reveal the identity of a fearless kidnapper who has abducted the child of a ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Covenant

An ancient secret threatens to unleash the powers of darkness on a group of modern prep school students ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Black Book

Filmmaker Paul Verhoeven returned to the Netherlands after more than twenty years of success in Hollywood to direct this epic-scale war drama based on a true story. Rachel Steinn (Carice ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

TRAP

After killing her brutally abusive husband at the behest of her outwardly supportive ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Net 2.0

An in-name-only, direct-to-video sequel to 1995's blockbuster thriller The Net, The ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Rape is a Circle

The exploitation film Rape Is a Circle concerns a pair ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Aksar

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Flight 93

Although al-Qaida terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners on September 11, 2001, only three reached their intended targets. United Airlines Flight 93, a Boeing 757 that departed late from ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Teesri Aankh

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Seducer by Night

The tables turn on an uptight cop when he attempts to interrogate a beautiful young woman about an illegal escort service in this erotic drama starring Dylan Jordan, Rachel Elizabeth, and Holly Morgan. Detective Baker knows that a ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Lost

A charismatic psycho suspected of killing two innocent campers in a cold-blooded double homicide grows increasingly unstable as his suburban empire starts to crack at the foundations in director Chris Sivertson's adaptation ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Street Thief

A pair of filmmakers spend several weeks getting inside the mind of a master thief in this mock documentary from first-time directors ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Red Road

A woman paid to watch others begins stalking one of the men she's been trailing in this thriller ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

36 China Town

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Robert Ludlum's Covert One: The Hades Factor

An unknown virus has emerged, and with time running out for all of humanity, it's up to disease expert and former secret agent Colonel Jonathan Smith (Stephen Dorff) to isolate the source of the outbreak and ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

December Ends

Directed by collegiate Lee Toland Krieger at the tender age of 21, December Ends unfurls as a coming-of-age drama but grows increasingly taut and suspenseful as the narrative progresses. The ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Fingerprints

Loosely based on an urban legend centering on haunted train tracks, director Harry Basil's sophomore feature follows a young girl who was recently released from rehab as she moves back in with her parents and sister. When strange ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

In the Blood

A closeted college jock realizes that in order to save his sister from a serial killer he will have to embrace his homosexuality in this stylish suspense thriller recalling the early films of John Carpenter and ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The End of the Night

When the final victim of a brutal killing spree finally dies after spending five-years in a deep ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Them

Co-writers and directors David Moreau and Xavier Palaud's ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Bloody Tie

A disillusioned cop haunted by the execution of his partner and a midlevel drug dealer combine forces to take down the powerful kingpin who holds ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Killer

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Anthony Kaun Hai?

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Open Water 2: Adrift

A seafaring birthday celebration takes a turn for the terrifying when the passengers of a luxury yacht forget to ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

La Reunion

Daniel Roman, Belen Verdugo, Jemmi Paretas, Oscar Pastor, Manuel Valls, Monica Moreira and Marta ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Black Dahlia

The Polish-born character actor-cum-slasher film director Ulli Lommel helms the 2006 direct-to-video horror picture The Black Dahlia, not to be confused with Brian De Palma's A-budget feature The Black ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The 9/11 Commission Report

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Arang

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Don't Open Your Eyes

The supernatural thriller Don't Open Your Eyes concerns a police officer who has ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Striking Range

The next generation of weaponry is here, and when Ted Billings (Glenn Morshower) goes toe-to-toe with a murderous group of terrorists who are willing to do anything and everything to possess such ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Surveillance

A mall security guard with a perfect work record reveals himself to be a dangerous sociopath in Children of the Corn director Fritz Kiersch's jarring psychological thriller. Harley (Armand Assante) is a security ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Ma fille, mon ange

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After...

A thrill-seeking group of urban explorers sets its sights on Russia in hopes of locating and documenting Stalin's secret metro and unearthing Ivan the Terrible's notorious torture chamber in director David L. ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

P.O.E.

A high-profile heist brings four suspicious strangers together in a tense bid to find out who committed the lucrative ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Mobile Phone

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The Victim

Fact and fiction become uncomfortably close in this stylish ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Honor

Two street warriors come to understand that not every battle is fought for money or power in this gritty urban action thriller featuring Jason Barry, Russell ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

El Numero de La Muerte

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UnCivil Liberties

The thriller Uncivil Liberties follows a homeland security agent who begins to question how effective her role in the war on terror has been. Her story contrasts with a group of terrorists who are planning to assassinate her, but are ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Dog Bite Dog

A Cambodian boxer smuggled into Hong Kong is pursued by a hotheaded young cop with serious authority issues in director Sio Cheang's hyper-violent crime thriller. Pang (Edison Chen) ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Cult

Joe Knee's horror film The Cult stars Taryn Manning and Rachel ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Rival

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Nehlle Pe Dehlla

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Sex and Consequences

The Michael Valverde-directed Sex and Consequences follows the erotic adventures of Lisa (Joan Severance) a listless housewife sick of her boring ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Last Seen at Angkor

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Cracker: A New Terror

Robbie Coltrane returns as the mentally unsettled criminal psychologist Edward Fitzgerald in Cracker: A New Terror. Fitz returns to his ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Playroom

Five friends who have known each other since childhood and always stuck together through thick and thin encounter an evil greater than any of ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Raw Summer

A salaryman man obsesses over a pretty teenage schoolgirl in first-time filmmaker Keisuke Yoshida's darkly comic tale of a man consumed by a truly twisted love. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Interstate

A trip from Montreal to Los Angeles takes a bad turn when a DJ attempting to reach his girlfriend involuntarily ingests drugs and becomes stranded at a dilapidated roadside motel in this hallucinogenic, neo noir road ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

On Bloody Sunday

A serial killer stalks a popular social networking site in this cautionary tale of online terror featuring Ken Davitian and Danny Trejo. Isabel is a high school journalist who has stumbled into a ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Dark Mind

A young inventor struggling to protect his latest creation becomes convinced that he is the subject of a secret Russian spy ring in this thriller ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Juncture

Given just three months to live during a devastating medical diagnosis, a woman decides to spend her final days ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Case Closed: 14th Target - The Movie

An unknown killer has targeted Richard Moore as his next important victim, and nobody in the vicinity of the dim-witted detective is safe. Both the present and ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Juarez Mexico

A fearless private investigator sets out to solve the gruesome mystery that has haunted the town of Juarez, Mexico for nearly fifteen years in this dark thriller that takes its cue ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Inside

When a young man with a disturbing hobby of following strangers winds up in the home of a grieving couple who has recently lost their young son, and innocent game of discovery turns into ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

A Bloody Aria

An aspiring opera singer takes a trip into the countryside with her trusted mentor, only to find her fate taking an unexpectedly grim turn in director Won ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Pistoleros

This ultra-stylized Danish thriller draws major influence from the murky passages of detective novels and comic books, following its characters through rip ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

The Entrance

Inspired by actual events, Canadian filmmaker Damon Vignale's Leo-nominated supernatural thriller tells the tale of a kidnapped drug dealer who ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

El Evangelista

A Bible-quoting hit-man experiences a crisis of conflict when he's assigned the task of taking out a local priest whose successful community outreach program ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Desert of Blood

An evil that had lain dormant for decades embarks on a bloody quest for revenge while struggling to defeat the darkness within in director Don Henry's character-driven vampire film. It's been thirty five ... [ Thriller movie - 2006 ]

Jupiter Love: A Road Rage Romance

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