Best Thriller Plot in Film — Rated 4/4 on Quartile

Quartile rates every film 1–4 across Plot, Acting, Cinematography, Novelty and Ending. These thriller films earned a 4 — Well Above Average — for Plot, ranked by their overall Q score.

1. Tenet (2020) · Q 9.5
2. Inglourious Basterds (2009) · Q 9
3. American Psycho (2000) · Q 9
4. The Town (2010) · Q 9
5. The Batman (2022) · Q 9
6. Bullet Train (2022) · Q 8.5
7. Aliens (1986) · Q 8.5
8. Fargo (1996) · Q 8.5
9. Oldboy (2003) · Q 8.5
10. V for Vendetta (2006) · Q 8.5
11. Clayface (2026) · Q 8.5
12. North by Northwest (1959) · Q 8.5
13. The Lives of Others (2006) · Q 8.5
14. Memento (2000) · Q 8.5
15. Woman in the Dunes (1964) · Q 8.5
16. Shutter Island (2010) · Q 8.5
17. Rear Window (1954) · Q 8.5
18. Se7en (1995) · Q 8.5
19. Psycho (1960) · Q 8.5
20. Reservoir Dogs (1992) · Q 8.5
21. Total Recall (2012) · Q 8.5
22. The Silence of the Lambs (1991) · Q 8.5
23. High and Low (1963) · Q 8.5
24. The Da Vinci Code (2006) · Q 8.5
25. Le Trou (1960) · Q 8.5
26. M (1931) · Q 8.5
27. The Usual Suspects (1995) · Q 8.5
28. Bad Times at the El Royale (2018) · Q 8
29. Gone Girl (2014) · Q 8
30. Mystic River (2003) · Q 8

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