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Aliens
1986· 2h 17m· Action, Thriller, Science Fiction· en
8.011.1K
Best Thriller Movies of 1986
This collection ranks 245 thriller movies released in 1986. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. At the top of the list is Aliens.
245 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data
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Blue Velvet
1986· 2h 0m· Mystery, Thriller, Crime· en
7.63.9K - 3
The Name of the Rose
1986· 2h 10m· Drama, Thriller, Mystery· en
7.53.4K - 4
The Hitcher
1986· 1h 38m· Horror, Action, Thriller· en
6.91.1K - 5
At Close Range
1986· 1h 56m· Crime, Drama, Thriller· en
6.8312 - 6
Mona Lisa
1986· 1h 45m· Crime, Drama, Romance· en
6.9301 - 7
Terrorizers
1986· 1h 49m· Drama, Crime, Mystery· zh
7.4168 - 8
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
1986· 1h 23m· Crime, Horror, Thriller· en
6.7790 - 9
Salvador
1986· 2h 3m· Drama, Thriller, War· en
7.0411 - 10
Righting Wrongs
1986· 1h 36m· Action, Comedy, Crime· zh
7.687 - 11
F/X
1986· 1h 49m· Action, Thriller· en
6.6515 - 12
Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI
1986· 1h 26m· Horror, Thriller· en
6.31.4K - 13
Cobra
1986· 1h 27m· Action, Crime, Thriller· en
6.22.0K - 14
River's Edge
1986· 1h 40m· Crime, Drama, Thriller· en
6.5319 - 15
Manhunter
1986· 2h 0m· Crime, Horror, Thriller· en
7.01.6K - 16
Extremities
1986· 1h 29m· Thriller, Drama· en
6.195 - 17
Aaahh Belinda
1986· 1h 40m· Comedy, Fantasy, Thriller· tr
7.438 - 18
Royal Warriors
1986· 1h 36m· Action, Crime, Drama· zh
6.967 - 19
Raw Deal
1986· 1h 46m· Action, Crime, Thriller· en
5.9930 - 20
Running Scared
1986· 1h 47m· Comedy, Crime, Thriller· en
6.1245 - 21
The Assault
1986· 2h 24m· War, Drama, Thriller· nl
6.844 - 22
Easy Prey
1986· 2h 0m· Drama, Thriller, TV Movie· en
7.48 - 23
Dead Man's Folly
1986· 1h 30m· Crime, Thriller, Mystery· en
6.460 - 24
Omar's Journey
1986· 1h 50m· Drama, Thriller· ar
7.52 - 25
Jumpin' Jack Flash
1986· 1h 45m· Romance, Comedy, Thriller· en
6.1396 - 26
The Deliberate Stranger
1986· 3h 5m· Drama, Crime, Thriller· en
6.326 - 27
Doorman
1986· 1h 24m· Mystery, Thriller, Crime· en
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Flower and Snake 3: Punishment
1986· 1h 13m· Drama, Thriller, Horror· ja
4.713 - 29
A File in Vice
1986· 1h 56m· Drama, Thriller· ar
7.33 - 30
The Morning After
1986· 1h 42m· Thriller, Mystery, Romance· en
5.9132 - 31
The Boys Next Door
1986· 1h 31m· Crime, Drama, Thriller· en
6.2105 - 32
Murphy's Law
1986· 1h 40m· Action, Thriller, Crime· en
6.1179 - 33
Sword of Gideon
1986· 2h 53m· Action, Drama, Thriller· en
6.815 - 34
Oomai Vizhigal
1986· 2h 56m· Thriller, Action, Crime· ta
8.32 - 35
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
1986· 1h 31m· Horror, Thriller· en
6.0776 - 36
The Delta Force
1986· 2h 9m· Action, Thriller, War· en
6.0512 - 37
My Aunt
1986· 1h 47m· Drama, Thriller· tr
6.717 - 38
The Deadly Recruits
1986· 1h 32m· Thriller· en
—0 - 39
They Were Eleven
1986· 1h 31m· Animation, Romance, Science Fiction· ja
6.325 - 40
Vanishing Act
1986· 1h 35m· Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie· en
7.114 - 41
Link
1986· 1h 43m· Horror, Thriller· en
6.2136 - 42
No Dead Heroes
1986· 1h 26m· Action, Thriller· en
4.52 - 43
Aayiram Kannukal
1986· 2h 1m· Mystery, Horror, Drama· ml
—0 - 44
Trespasses
1986· 1h 30m· Thriller· en
6.33 - 45
No Mercy
1986· 1h 46m· Action, Crime, Thriller· en
5.8205 - 46
Karma
1986· 3h 12m· Action, Adventure, Drama· hi
7.213 - 47
Band of the Hand
1986· 1h 49m· Crime, Thriller, Drama· en
6.259 - 48
Psycho III
1986· 1h 33m· Horror, Mystery, Thriller· en
5.7445 - 49
The Secret Session
1986· 1h 55m· Drama, Thriller· ar
7.73 - 50
You'll Die at Midnight
1986· 1h 28m· Horror, Thriller, Mystery· it
5.227
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Frequently asked questions
How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?
245 movies with real rating data match this collection.
How are these movies ranked?
By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.
Which movie is ranked #1?
Aliens currently holds the top position in this collection.
How often is this list updated?
Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.