Intriguing films

List of the most intriguing films selected by our site visitors: Exam, Trance, Gone Girl, Kill the Messenger, Shutter Island, Side Effects, Mr. Nobody, Limitless, Self/less, Premonition.

In the top there are new films of 2022, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

Markimdb: 6.8
Genrethriller, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom
Duration01:41

The final candidates for a highly desirable corporate job are locked together in an exam room and given a test so simple and confusing that tension begins to unravel.

Markimdb: 6.9
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom, France
Duration01:41

A violent gang enlists the help of a hypnotherapist in an attempt to locate a painting which somehow vanished in the middle of a heist.

Markimdb: 8.1
Genrethriller, drama, detective
CountryUSA
Duration02:29

    With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.

    Markimdb: 6.9
    Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective, history
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:52

    A reporter becomes the target of a vicious smear campaign that drives him to the point of suicide after he exposes the CIA's role in arming Contra rebels in Nicaragua and importing cocaine into California. Based on the true story of journalist Gary Webb.

    Markimdb: 8.2
    Genrethriller, drama, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:18

    World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by his troubling visions and also by a mysterious doctor.

    Markimdb: 7.1
    Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:41

      A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.

      Markimdb: 7.8
      Genrefantastic, fantasy, melodrama, drama
      CountryBelgium, Germany, Canada, France, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, USA
      Duration02:18

        Nemo Nobody leads an ordinary existence with his wife and 3 children; one day, he wakes up as a mortal centenarian in the year 2092.

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genrefantastic, thriller, drama
        CountryUSA, Mexico
        Duration01:45

        A paranoia-fueled action thriller about an unsuccessful writer whose life is transformed by a top-secret "smart drug" that allows him to use 100% of his brain and become a perfect version of himself. His enhanced abilities soon attract shadowy forces that threaten his new life in this darkly comic and provocative film.

        Markimdb: 6.5
        Genrefantastic, action, thriller
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:41

          An extremely wealthy elderly man dying from cancer undergoes a radical medical procedure that transfers his consciousness to the body of a healthy young man but everything may not be as good as it seems when he starts to uncover the mystery of the body's origins and the secret organization that will kill to keep its secrets.

          Markimdb: 5.9
          Genrethriller, fantasy, drama, detective
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:36

          A depressed housewife who learns her husband was killed in a car accident the day previously, awakens the next morning to find him alive and well at home, and then awakens the day after to a world in which he is still dead.

          Markimdb: 5.3
          Genrehorror, thriller
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:33

          Detectives use clues from various recording devices to piece together events surrounding a massacre involving bus passengers at an abandoned gas station.

          Markimdb: 6.5
          Genrethriller, drama, detective
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:32

          Samantha Kingston has everything. Then, everything changes. After one fateful night, she wakes up with no future at all. Trapped into reliving the same day over and over, she begins to question just how perfect her life really was.

          Markimdb: 7.2
          Genrethriller, crime, detective
          CountryUSA, Canada
          Duration01:36

          A man confesses to an FBI agent his family's story of how his religious fanatic father's visions lead to a series of murders to destroy supposed "demons."

          Markimdb: 6.9
          Genrefantastic, thriller, melodrama, detective
          CountryUSA, Spain
          Duration02:10

          David Aames has it all: wealth, good looks and gorgeous women on his arm. But just as he begins falling for the warmhearted Sofia, his face is horribly disfigured in a car accident. That's just the beginning of his troubles as the lines between illusion and reality, between life and death, are blurred.

          Markimdb: 6.4
          Genrethriller, drama, detective
          CountryUnited Kingdom, USA, France, Sweden
          Duration01:32

          A woman wakes up every day, remembering nothing as a result of a traumatic accident in her past. One day, new terrifying truths emerge that force her to question everyone around her.

          Markimdb: 7.7
          Genrethriller, drama, adventure, detective
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:09

          In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a coldhearted loner, receives an unusual present from his younger brother, Conrad -- a gift certificate to play a unique kind of game. In nearly a nanosecond, Nicholas finds himself consumed by a dangerous set of ever-changing rules, unable to distinguish where the charade ends and reality begins.

          Markimdb: 5.2
          Genrethriller, drama, detective
          CountryRepublic of Ireland, Australia
          Duration01:49

          Newly arrived to a remote desert town, Catherine and Matthew are tormented by a suspicion when their two teenage children mysteriously vanish.

          Markimdb: 7.6
          Genrefantastic, thriller, drama
          CountryUSA, Canada
          Duration01:53

          A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change history. However, he soon finds that every change he makes has unexpected consequences.

          Markimdb: 6.3
          Genrethriller, crime, detective
          CountryUnited Kingdom

          A series of murders has shaken the community to the point where people believe that only a legendary creature from dark times – the mythical Golem – must be responsible.

          Markimdb: 7.4
          Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:48

          A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.

          Markimdb: 6
          Genrehorror, thriller, detective
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:52

          A female forensic psychiatrist discovers that all of one of her patient's multiple personalities are murder victims. She will have to find out what's happening before her time is finished.

          Markimdb: 7.6
          Genrethriller, detective
          CountryFrance, USA
          Duration02:14

          A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgangers, and an impossible transformation inside a prison cell.

          Markimdb: 7.7
          Genrethriller, drama, crime
          CountryUSA, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany
          Duration01:50

          Slevin is mistakenly put in the middle of a personal war between the city’s biggest criminal bosses. Under constant watch, Slevin must try not to get killed by an infamous assassin and come up with an idea of how to get out of his current dilemma. A film with many twists and turns.

          Markimdb: 6.2
          Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, drama, detective
          CountrySpain, Canada
          Duration01:54

          Two investigators of paranormal hoaxes, the veteran Dr. Margaret Matheson and her young assistant, Tom Buckley, study the most varied metaphysical phenomena with the aim of proving their fraudulent origins. Simon Silver, a legendary blind psychic, reappears after an enigmatic absence of 30 years to become the greatest international challenge to both orthodox science and professional sceptics. Tom starts to develop an intense obsession with Silver, whose magnetism becomes stronger with each new manifestation of inexplicable events. As Tom gets closer to Silver, tension mounts, and his worldview is threatened to its core.

          Markimdb: 7.3
          Genrehorror, fantastic, fantasy, drama
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:30

          Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.

          Markimdb: 8.8
          Genrethriller, drama, crime
          CountryUSA, Germany
          Duration02:11

          A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clubs" forming in every town, until an eccentric gets in the way and ignites an out-of-control spiral toward oblivion.

          Markimdb: 7.2
          Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, drama, crime, detective
          CountryUSA, France
          Duration02:15

          In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while hunting for the man who murdered a teen girl. The killer is never apprehended, and, after experiencing dark visions and supernatural encounters, Agent Dale Cooper chillingly predicts that the culprit will claim another life. Meanwhile, in the more cozy town of Twin Peaks, hedonistic beauty Laura Palmer hangs with lowlifes and seems destined for a grisly fate.

          Markimdb: 7.7
          Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective, biography, history
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:21

          Christine Collins is overjoyed when her kidnapped son is brought back home. But when Christine suspects that the boy returned to her isn't her child, the police captain has her committed to an asylum.

          Markimdb: 6.4
          Genrehorror, thriller, crime, detective
          CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Finland
          Duration01:46

            Trainees in the FBI's psychological profiling program must put their training into practice when they discover a killer in their midst.

            Markimdb: 6.1
            Genrecomedy, drama, cartoon
            CountryCanada, Brazil

            A multi-dimensional interface between a comic book artist, a novelist, and a film director. Each lives in a separate reality but authors a story about one of the others.

            Markimdb: 5.8
            Genrethriller, drama
            CountryFrance, Italy, Luxembourg, Belgium
            Duration01:51

            Panic attacks and memory loss signal the plight of a writer whose body is inexplicably being taken over by another woman.

            Markimdb: 7.8
            Genrethriller, drama, crime
            CountryItaly
            Duration02:11

            Virgil Oldman is a world renowned antiques expert and auctioneer. An eccentric genius, he leads a solitary life, going to extreme lengths to keep his distance from the messiness of human relationships. When appointed by the beautiful but emotionally damaged Claire to oversee the valuation and sale of her family’s priceless art collection, Virgil allows himself to form an attachment to her – and soon he is engulfed by a passion which will rock his bland existence to the core.

            Markimdb: 6.9
            Genrethriller, drama, detective
            CountryCanada, Spain
            Duration01:28

            A mild-mannered college professor discovers a look-alike actor and delves into the other man's private affairs.

            Markimdb: 7.3
            Genrefantasy, drama
            CountryFrance, Germany, Italy, Canada, Japan
            Duration02:41

            This psychedelic tour of life after death is seen entirely from the point of view of Oscar (Nathaniel Brown), a young American drug dealer and addict living in Tokyo with his prostitute sister, Linda (Paz de la Huerta). When Oscar is killed by police during a bust gone bad, his spirit journeys from the past -- where he sees his parents before their deaths -- to the present -- where he witnesses his own autopsy -- and then to the future, where he looks out for his sister from beyond the grave.

            Markimdb: 6
            Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, drama, detective
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:10

            Could you trust a jury of your peers with your life? The contestants of a mysterious death game must make harrowing decisions as they strategize for survival in this psychological sci-fi thriller.

            Markimdb: 6.2
            Genrehorror, fantastic, detective
            CountryUSA, South Africa, United Kingdom

            After a group of teens from a small Midwestern town begin to mysteriously disappear, the locals believe it is the work of an urban legend known as The Empty Man. As a retired cop investigates and struggles to make sense of the stories, he discovers a secretive group and their attempts to summon a horrific, mystical entity, and soon his life—and the lives of those close to him—are in grave danger.

            Markimdb: 6.8
            Genrethriller, drama, crime
            CountryUnited Kingdom, USA, Germany
            Duration02:02

            A Chechen Muslim illegally immigrates to Hamburg and becomes a person of interest for a covert government team which tracks the movements of potential terrorists.

            Markimdb: 6.2
            Genrethriller, crime, detective
            CountryUSA, United Kingdom
            Duration01:49

            Recruited to assist Montreal police in their desperate search for a serial killer who assumes the identities of his victims, FBI profiler Illeana Scott knows it's only a matter of time before the killer strikes again. Her most promising lead is a museum employee who might be the killer's only eyewitness.

            Markimdb: 7.5
            Genrefantastic, action, drama, detective
            CountryAustralia, USA
            Duration01:38

              Predestination chronicles the life of a Temporal Agent sent on an intricate series of time-travel journeys designed to prevent future killers from committing their crimes. Now, on his final assignment, the Agent must stop the one criminal that has eluded him throughout time and prevent a devastating attack in which thousands of lives will be lost.

              Markimdb: 7.4
              Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama
              CountryUSA, China
              Duration01:58

              In the futuristic action thriller Looper, time travel will be invented but it will be illegal and only available on the black market. When the mob wants to get rid of someone, they will send their target 30 years into the past where a looper, a hired gun, like Joe is waiting to mop up. Joe is getting rich and life is good until the day the mob decides to close the loop, sending back Joe's future self for assassination.

              Markimdb: 8.1
              Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
              CountryUSA
              Duration02:33

                When Keller Dover's daughter and her friend go missing, he takes matters into his own hands as the police pursue multiple leads and the pressure mounts. But just how far will this desperate father go to protect his family?

                Markimdb: 8
                Genrefantastic, thriller, detective
                CountryUSA
                Duration02:09

                In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly, and patient Jeffrey Goines, the son of a famous virus expert, who may hold the key to the mysterious rogue group, the Army of the 12 Monkeys, thought to be responsible for unleashing the killer disease.

                Markimdb: 7.9
                Genrethriller, comedy, drama, crime, detective
                CountryUSA

                When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan's untimely death.

                Markimdb: 6.5
                Genredrama, crime, detective
                CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Malta
                Duration01:39

                Genius Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of an American tycoon aboard the Orient Express train.

                Markimdb: 8.6
                Genredrama, military, music, biography
                CountryFrance, Poland, United Kingdom, Germany
                Duration02:29

                The true story of pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.




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