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Netflix:10 thrillers not to be missed this year

The goal of a good thriller? You (de)stress for two hours, and above all, keep you in suspense to the point that you no longer want to take your eyes off your screen. Here is a list of ten programs of the genre to watch as soon as possible on the Netflix SvoD platform.

A sudden desire to shiver with anguish (well safe under his duvet, of course) in front of a production in suspense untenable ? That's good, Netflix is ​​full of films of this type, so much so that it has made a subcategory of its own — find out how to access it (to her, as to many others) thanks to the secret codes . If, however, you want to browse the more than 4,000 programs available on the platform in France — which would take you a long time to watch all of them — tempts you much less, do not hesitate to consult our selection of the best thrillers below.

Zodiac

Netflix:10 thrillers not to be missed this year

David Fincher's sixth film, very different from Seven or Panic room , immerses us in the early 1970s, after a cartoonist from San Francisco. Obsessed with the elusive serial killer nicknamed Zodiac, this amateur detective nevertheless decides to embark on his hunt.

  • Duration:2 hours 37 minutes
  • IMDb rating:7.7 / 10

V for Vendetta

Netflix:10 thrillers not to be missed this year

In this futuristic dystopia, the United Kingdom is ruled by a fascist and tyrannical party. While she finds herself rescued by a masked man nicknamed "V", a woman (played by Natalie Portman ) will eventually be plotted to overthrow the system.

  • Duration:2 hours 12 minutes
  • IMDb rating:8.2 / 10

Visaranai

Netflix:10 thrillers not to be missed this year

Four immigrant workers are arrested and tortured by local Indian police, forced to confess to a theft they did not commit. When all hope seems to be lost, a police officer comes to their aid during their hearing… not without asking them something crazy in return.

  • Duration:1 hour 56 minutes
  • IMDb Rating:8.5/10

Uncut Gems

Always hungry for a bigger shot (and yet riddled with debt), a scheming New York jeweler racks up a series of insane bets that could win him the jackpot…or on the contrary lose it all. Will these bad life choices still allow him to save his skin?

  • Duration:2 hours 12 minutes
  • IMDb rating:7.4 / 10

The Revenant

Netflix:10 thrillers not to be missed this year

This is the only film that won Leonardo DiCaprio an Oscar . The actor plays a trapper in the 1820s, who, after being attacked by a bear, fights for his survival in the heart of a deeply savage America. As a bonus:breathtaking landscapes.

  • Duration:2 hours 36 minutes
  • IMDb rating:8.0 / 10

Mirage

A woman sees her life become a nightmare when she saves the life of a young boy. While the crime is averted, his action leads to a series of chain reactions, including the loss of his own daughter. Will a rupture in space-time allow him to change fate?

  • Duration:2 hours 8 minutes
  • IMDb rating:7.4 / 10

The Prestige

Netflix:10 thrillers not to be missed this year

In the 19th century, two stage magicians battle to create the ultimate illusion and outdo each other... not without sacrifices along the way. A bitter struggle adapted from the eponymous novel, personified by Christian Bale and Hugh Jackman and directed by Christopher Nolan.

  • Duration:2 hours 10 minutes
  • IMDb Rating:8.5/10

Inception

Netflix:10 thrillers not to be missed this year

Because you can never have too many Leonardo DiCaprio (or Christopher Nolan). The film is ideal for warming up your brain and launching into crazy theories . A special kind of thief is given an even tougher task than usual with his "dream" team.

  • Duration:2 hours 28 minutes
  • IMDb rating:8.8 / 10

Gone Girl

Netflix:10 thrillers not to be missed this year

Directed by David Fincher, it features a seemingly perfect couple, played by Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike. But when the woman suddenly disappears and bloodstains are found in the kitchen, her husband sees the spotlight shine on him. Is he guilty or innocent?

  • Duration:2 hours 29 minutes
  • IMDb rating:8.1 / 10

Drive

Netflix:10 thrillers not to be missed this year

Ryan Gosling is "The Driver", a lone stuntman for Hollywood cinema by day, mysterious getaway driver for gangsters the night. But his daily life will be turned upside down when he meets a young woman and her son, who live in the apartment next to his.

  • Duration:1 hour 40 minutes
  • IMDb rating:7.8 / 10

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