Netflix movies and series: Full of suspense

Do you feel like watching something full of suspense? This overview contains all Netflix movies and series in the full of suspense genre and is updated with new releases daily. Currently, the best rated title in this category, with a rating of 4.5, is Ice Road Rescue.

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336 movies and series in the full of suspense category

The Sinner

When a young mother inexplicably stabs a stranger to death, a sympathetic detective struggles to unlock the mystery buried in her missing memories.

Actors:

Bill Pullman, Jessica Biel, Abby Miller, ...

Genre:

Full of suspense

July 2, 2018 | Show | 2017

TAU

Kidnapped by an inventor who uses her as a test subject to perfect his robotic AI, a street-smart young woman tries to escape her high-tech prison.

Actors:

Gary Oldman, Maika Monroe, Ed Skrein

Genre:

Dark, Full of suspense

July 1, 2018 | Movie | 2018 | 97 minutes

Counterfeiting in Suburbia

Two teenagers print counterfeit money in their high school art room, but things go terribly wrong when their debt-ridden teacher becomes suspicious.

Actors:

Sarah Butler, Matthew MacCaull, Larissa Albuquerque, ...

Genre:

Full of suspense

July 1, 2018 | Movie | 2018 | 88 minutes

Pandorum

After waking from hyper-sleep, two spacecraft workmen discover startling gaps in their collective memory -- including the nature of their mission.

Actors:

Dennis Quaid, Ben Foster, Cam Gigandet, ...

Genre:

Dark, Mind-bending, Scary, ...

July 1, 2018 | Movie | 2009 | 108 minutes

The Boondock Saints

Sensing a God-given mission to cleanse the earth of all evil, twin brothers Conner and Murphy set out to rid Boston of crime.

Actors:

Billy Connolly, Willem Dafoe, Sean Patrick Flanery, ...

Genre:

Violent, Full of suspense

July 1, 2018 | Movie | 1999 | 108 minutes

Deceived

Adrienne's idyllic life comes crashing down when her husband is killed -- an incident that uncovers his actual identity and a series of mysteries.

Actors:

Goldie Hawn, John Heard, Ashley Peldon, ...

Genre:

Dark, Scary, Full of suspense, ...

July 1, 2018 | Movie | 1991 | 108 minutes

Traitor

An FBI agent assigned to pursue an ex-Special Ops soldier who joined a terrorist organization begins to question his target's true intentions.

Actors:

Don Cheadle, Neal McDonough, Guy Pearce, ...

Genre:

Cerebral, Full of suspense

July 1, 2018 | Movie | 2008 | 114 minutes

Somewhere Between

A local news producer is given one chance to relive a deadly week and stop a serial killer. If she fails, she'll lose her daughter forever.

Actors:

Devon Sawa, JR Bourne, Paula Patton, ...

Genre:

Full of suspense

June 30, 2018 | Show | 2017

The Forest

When a teen girl disappears from a village near the Ardennes Forest, local police and a concerned teacher begin to uncover a web of unsettling secrets.

Actors:

Suzanne Clément, Samuel Labarthe, Alexia Barlier, ...

Genre:

Dark, Full of suspense, Ominous

June 29, 2018 | Show | 2017

Secret City

A student's protest leads to a government scandal that has personal and professional repercussions for one of Australia's toughest journalists.

Actors:

Alex Dimitriades, Jacki Weaver, Anna Torv, ...

Genre:

Cerebral, Dark, Full of suspense

June 26, 2018 | Show | 2016

Wake Up

After taking the blame for a patient death, an anesthesiologist battling psychiatric trauma fights to stay afloat in the corrupt hospital system.

Actors:

Chris Wu, Tiffany Hsu, Jag Huang, ...

Genre:

Full of suspense

June 20, 2018 | Show | 2017

A Mysterious Robber

A band of mine robbers, a thief and some Japanese soldiers all set out to find a lucrative gold mine, unaware that they're heading right into a trap.

Actors:

Yu Li, Lu Yao, Koji Yano, ...

Genre:

Exciting, Full of suspense

June 20, 2018 | Movie | 2012 | 83 minutes

Scherzo Diabolico

An everyday accountant may turn out to be a monster in disguise when he savagely kidnaps a schoolgirl. But not everything goes according to plan.

Actors:

Francisco Barreiro, Jorge Molina, Daniela Soto Vell, ...

Genre:

Violent, Full of suspense

June 20, 2018 | Movie | 2015 | 90 minutes

Alibaba

A woodcutter learns the magic words to enter a cave where 40 thieves conceal their booty, but his greedy brother wants the treasure for himself.

Genre:

Imaginative, Scary, Full of suspense

June 20, 2018 | Movie | 2002 | 74 minutes

The Boy

A nanny is hired by a couple to look after their boy. She's shocked to learn that her charge is actually a doll that the couple treats like a human.

Actors:

Rupert Evans, Lauren Cohan, Jim Norton, ...

Genre:

Scary, Full of suspense, Chilling

June 1, 2018 | Movie | 2016 | 97 minutes

Assassination Games

In this light-'em-up action thriller, rival assassins join forces to dismantle a global drug cartel in league with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency.

Actors:

Jean-Claude Van Damme, Scott Adkins, Ivan Kaye, ...

Genre:

Violent, Dark, Full of suspense

June 1, 2018 | Movie | 2011 | 100 minutes

Taking Lives

FBI profiler Illeana Scott is recruited to assist the police in their desperate search for a serial killer who assumes the identities of his victims.

Actors:

Ethan Hawke, Angelina Jolie, Gena Rowlands, ...

Genre:

Violent, Full of suspense

June 1, 2018 | Movie | 2004 | 102 minutes

Would You Rather

In need of cash to help her sick brother, a young woman agrees to take part in a lethal winner-takes-all parlor game hosted by a sadistic millionaire.

Actors:

Jeffrey Combs, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Brittany Snow, ...

Genre:

Violent, Dark, Full of suspense

June 1, 2018 | Movie | 2013 | 93 minutes

National Treasure

Modern treasure hunters search for a chest of riches rumored to have been stashed away by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin.

Actors:

Sean Bean, Nicolas Cage, Diane Kruger, ...

Genre:

Exciting, Full of suspense

June 1, 2018 | Movie | 2004 | 131 minutes

Righteous Kill

Two detectives investigate a rash of vigilante killings linked to an old case, suggesting they might have put an innocent man behind bars.

Actors:

Robert De Niro, Carla Gugino, Al Pacino, ...

Genre:

Violent, Dark, Full of suspense

June 1, 2018 | Movie | 2008 | 100 minutes

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