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Best Thriller Movies of 1990

This collection ranks 313 thriller movies released in 1990. 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 Misery.

313 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 1

    Misery

    1990· 1h 47m· en

    7.85.4K
  4. 4

    Ghost

    1990· 2h 7m· en

    7.26.2K
  6. 6

    Die Hard 2

    1990· 2h 4m· en

    7.06.5K
  7. 7

    Red Dawn

    1990· 1h 36m· es

    8.2143
  8. 8

    Nikita

    1990· 1h 57m· fr

    7.12.2K
  10. 10

    Wild at Heart

    1990· 2h 5m· en

    7.02.0K
  14. 14

    Predator 2

    1990· 1h 48m· en

    6.34.0K
  15. 15

    The Hot Spot

    1990· 2h 10m· en

    6.3310
  17. 17

    Darkman

    1990· 1h 35m· en

    6.41.5K
  22. 22

    Revenge

    1990· 2h 3m· en

    6.5484
  23. 23

    Narrow Margin

    1990· 1h 37m· en

    6.4240
  24. 24

    RoboCop 2

    1990· 1h 57m· en

    6.02.2K
  26. 26

    The Ear

    1990· 1h 35m· cs

    7.271
  28. 28

    Dark Angel

    1990· 1h 31m· en

    6.1393
  29. 29

    Death Warrant

    1990· 1h 29m· en

    6.3642
  32. 32

    Buried Alive

    1990· 1h 34m· en

    6.7176
  34. 34

    Q & A

    1990· 2h 12m· en

    5.9201
  39. 39

    The Rookie

    1990· 2h 1m· en

    5.9627
  40. 40

    Mr. Frost

    1990· 1h 44m· en

    6.249
  46. 46

    Miami Blues

    1990· 1h 37m· en

    6.0227
  47. 47

    Back Stab

    1990· 1h 31m· en

    3.54
  49. 49

    Hard to Kill

    1990· 1h 35m· en

    6.0679
  50. 50

    Hardware

    1990· 1h 34m· en

    5.9351

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

313 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?

Misery currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.