List of thriller films released in the 2000s.
Title Director Cast Country Subgenre/notes 20002000 ADGordon ChanAaron Kwok, Phyllis Quek, Daniel WuHong KongAction thrillerThe 6th DayRoger SpottiswoodeArnold Schwarzenegger, Robert Duvall, Tony Goldwyn, Michael Rapaport, Michael Rooker, Sarah Wynter, Wendy CrewsonUnited statesAction thrillerAnatomyStefan RuzowitzkyFranka Potente, Benno Fürmann, Anna LoosGermanyBaise-MoiVirginie Despentes, Coralie Trinh ThiRaffaela Anderson, Karen Bach FranceCrime thrillerThe BeachDanny BoyleLeonardo DiCaprio, Tilda Swinton, Virginie LedoyenUnited StatesPsychological thrillerBefore the StormReza ParsaPer Graffman, Emil Odepark Swedendrama crime thrillerThe CellTarsem SinghJennifer Lopez, Vince Vaughn, Vincent D'OnofrioUnited StatesPsychological thrillerLa comunidadÁlex de la IglesiaCarmen Maura, Eduardo Antuna, Jesus BonillaSpainThe Crimson RiversMathieu KassovitzJean Reno, Vincent Cassel, Nadia FarèsFranceDevil in the Flesh II: Teacher's PetMarcus SpiegelJodi Lyn O'KeefeUnited StatesChasing SleepMichael WalkerJeff Daniels, Emily BerglUnited StatesFrequencyGregory HoblitDennis Quaid, James Caviezel, Andre Braugher United StatesGangster No. 1Paul McGuiganMalcolm McDowell, David Thewlis, Paul BettanyGermanyCrime thrillerGet CarterStephen KaySylvester Stallone, Alan Cumming, Miranda Richardson, John C. McGinley, Rachael Leigh Cook, Mickey Rourke, Michael CaineUnited StatesHollow ManPaul VerhoevenElisabeth Shue, Kevin Bacon, Josh BrolinUnited StatesScience Fiction-horrorMementoChristopher NolanGuy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe PantolianoUnited States Merci Pour le ChocolatClaude ChabrolIsabelle Huppert, Jacques DutroncFranceSwitzerlandMission: Impossible 2John WooTom Cruise, Dougray Scott, Thandiwe Newton, Richard Roxburgh, Ving RhamesUnited StatesAction thrillerProof of LifeTaylor HackfordMeg Ryan, Russell Crowe, David MorseUnited StatesProximityScott ZiehlJames Coburn, Rob Lowe, Kelly RowanUnited StatesReindeer GamesJohn FrankenheimerBen Affleck, Gary Sinise, Charlize TheronUnited StatesSeanceKiyoshi KurosawaKōji Yakusho, Jun Fubuki, Ittoku KishibeJapanSexy BeastJonathan GlazerRay Winstone, Ben Kingsley, Ian McShane United KingdomCrime thrillerTime and TideTsui HarkNicholas Tse, Wu Bai, Anthony WongHong KongAction thrillerSix-PackAlain BerberianRichard Anconina, Frédéric Diefenthal, Chiara MastroianniFranceUnbreakableM. Night ShyamalanBruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, Robin Wright PennUnited StatesVersusRyuhei KitamuraTak Sakaguchi, Hideo SakakiJapanAction thrillerVertical LimitMartin CampbellChris O'Donnell, Bill Paxton, Robin Tunney, Scott GlennUnited StatesAction thrillerThe WatcherJoe CharbanicJames Spader, Marisa Tomei, Keanu ReevesUnited StatesWhat Lies BeneathRobert ZemeckisHarrison Ford, Michelle Pfeiffer, Diana Scarwid United StatesWith a Friend Like Harry...Dominik MollLaurent Lucas, Sergi López, Mathilde SeignerFranceX-MenBryan SingerHugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Halle Berry, James Marsden, Famke Janssen, Bruce Davison, Rebecca Romijn, Anna PaquinUnited States 2001Along Came a SpiderLee TamahoriMorgan Freeman, Monica Potter, Michael WincottUnited StatesAntitrustPeter HowittRyan Phillippe, Rachael Leigh Cook, Claire Forlani, Tim RobbinsUnited StatesThe BarberMichael BafaroMalcolm McDowell, Jeremy Ratchford, Garwin Sanford United StatesBattle RoyaleKinji FukasakuTatsuya Fujiwara JapanBlue SpringToshiaki ToyodaRyuhei Matsuda, Hirofumi Arai, Sousuke TakaokaJapanThe Devil's BackboneGuillermo del ToroMarisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico LuppiSpainMexicoDomestic DisturbanceHarold BeckerJohn Travolta, Vince Vaughn, Teri PoloUnited StatesDon't Say a WordGary FlederMichael Douglas, Sean Bean, Brittany Murphy, Famke JanssenUnited StatesDas ExperimentOliver HirschbiegelMoritz Bleibtreu, Christian Berkel, Timo DierkesGermanyEnigmaMichael AptedDougray Scott, Kate WinsletUnited KingdomUnited StatesEspionage thrillerThe Fast and the FuriousRob CohenPaul Walker, Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Rick Yune, Ted LevineUnited StatesAction thriller, crime thrillerFrailtyBill PaxtonBill Paxton, Matthew McConaughey, Powers BootheUnited StatesFrom HellAlbert Hughes, Allen HughesJohnny Depp, Heather GrahamUnited StatesFulltime KillerJohnnie ToAndy Lau, Takashi Sorimachi, Simon YamHong KongAction thrillerThe Glass HouseDaniel SackheimLeelee Sobieski, Diane Lane, Stellan SkarsgårdUnited StatesHannibalRidley ScottAnthony Hopkins, Julianne MooreUnited StatesIntactoJuan Carlos FresnadilloLeonardo Sbaraglia, Eusebio Poncela SpainJoy RideJohn DahlSteve Zahn, Paul Walker, Leelee SobieskiUnited StatesKiss of the DragonChris NahonJet Li, Bridget Fonda, Tchéky KaryoFranceUnited StatesMegiddo: The Omega Code 2Brian Trenchard-SmithMichael York, Michael Biehn, John DeMitaUnited StatesMulholland DriveDavid LynchJustin Theroux, Naomi Watts, Laura Elena Harring, Ann MillerUnited StatesPsychological thrillerNine QueensFabián BielinskyRicardo Darín, Gastón Pauls, Leticia BrédiceArgentinaThe OneJames WongJet Li, Delroy Lindo, Carla Gugino, Jason StathamUnited StatesAction thrillerThe OthersAlejandro AmenábarNicole KidmanSpainPulseKiyoshi KurosawaHaruhiko Kato, Kumiko Asō, KoyukiJapanPsychological thrillerRead my LipsJacques AudiardVincent Cassel, Emmanuelle Devos, Olivier GourmetFranceSession 9Brad AndersonPeter Mullan, David CarusoUnited StatesPsychological thrillerSoul SurvivorsStephen W. CarpenterMelissa Sagemiller, Casey Affleck, Wes BentleyUnited StatesSpy GameTony ScottRobert Redford, Brad Pitt, Catherine McCormackUnited StatesSwordfishDominic SenaJohn Travolta, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Don Cheadle, Vinnie Jones, Sam ShepardUnited StatesTraining DayAntoine FuquaDenzel Washington, Ethan Hawke United StatesVanilla SkyCameron CroweTom Cruise, Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Kurt Russell, Jason Lee, Noah TaylorUnited StatesZebra LoungeKari SkoglandStephen Baldwin, Kristy SwansonUnited States 20022009: Lost MemoriesLee Si-MyungToru Nakamura, Jang Dong-gun, Ken MitsuishiSouth Korea2LDKYukihiko TsutsumiEiko Koiki, Maho NonamiJapanAbandonStephen GaghanKatie Holmes, Benjamin Bratt, Charlie HunnamUnited StatesAnd Now... Ladies and GentlemenClaude LelouchJeremy Irons, Patricia Kaas, Thierry LhermitteFranceUnited KingdomAssassination TangoRobert DuvallRobert Duvall, Rubén Blades, Kathy Baker United StatesBallistic: Ecks vs. SeverKaosLucy Liu, Antonio BanderasUnited StatesAction thrillerBelowDavid TwohyBruce Greenwood, Matthew Davis, Olivia WilliamsUnited StatesBlackwoodsUwe BollPatrick Muldoon, Keegan Connor Tracy, Michael ParéCanadaGermanyBlade IIGuillermo del ToroWesley SnipesUnited StatesAction thrillerThe Bourne IdentityDoug LimanMatt Damon, Franka Potente, Chris CooperUnited StatesAction thriller, paranoid thrillerCity of GhostsMatt DillonMatt Dillon, Natascha McElhone, Gérard DepardieuUnited StatesCollateral DamageAndrew DavisArnold Schwarzenegger, Elias Koteas, Francesca Neri, Cliff Curtis, John Leguizamo, John TurturroUnited StatesAction thrillerThe Dancer UpstairsJohn MalkovichJavier Bardem, Juan Diego Botto, Laura MoranteSpainUnited StatesDark WaterHideo NakataHitomi Kuroki, Rio Kanno, Mirei OguchiJapanSupernatural thrillerDemonloverOlivier AssayasConnie Nielsen, Charles Berling, Chloë SevignyFranceDie Another DayLee TamahoriPierce Brosnan, Halle Berry, Toby Stephens, Rick Yune, Rosamund Pike, John Cleese, Judi DenchUnited KingdomAction thrillerDirty Pretty ThingsStephen FrearsAudrey Tautou, Chiwetel EjioforUnited Kingdom EnoughMichael AptedJennifer Lopez, Billy Campbell, Juliette LewisUnited States Extreme OpsChristian DuguayDevon Sawa, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, Rupert GravesUnited StatesAction thriller The EyeDanny Pang, Oxide Pang ChunLee Sin-Je, Lawrence Chou, Chutcha RujinanonHong Kong Femme FataleBrian De PalmaRebecca Romijn-Stamos, Antonio Banderas United StatesCrime thriller, erotic thriller The Hard WordScott RobertsGuy Pearce, Rachel Griffiths, Robert Taylor United KingdomAustraliaCrime thriller He Loves Me, He Loves Me NotLaetitia ColombaniAudrey Tautou, Samuel Le Bihan, Isabelle CarréFrancePsychological thriller InsomniaChristopher NolanAl Pacino, Robin Williams, Hilary Swank United States Minority ReportSteven SpielbergTom Cruise, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton, Max von SydowUnited StatesParanoid thriller Murder By NumbersBarbet SchroederSandra Bullock, Ryan Gosling, Ben Chaplin, Michael PittUnited StatesNarcJoe CarnahanRay Liotta, Jason Patric, Chi McBrideUnited States The NestFlorent Emilio Siri Samy Naceri, Benoît Magimel, Nadia Farès, Pascal Greggory, Sami BouajilaFranceAction thriller One Hour PhotoMark RomanekRobin Williams, Connie Nielsen, Michael VartanUnited States Panic RoomDavid FincherJodie Foster, Forest Whitaker, Jared Leto, Dwight Yoakam, Kristen StewartUnited States The Quiet AmericanPhillip NoyceMichael Caine, Brendan FraserUnited StatesAustralia Red DragonBrett RatnerAnthony Hopkins, Edward Norton, Ralph Fiennes, Harvey Keitel, Mary-Louise Parker, Emily Watson, Philip Seymour HoffmanUnited StatesRipley's GameLiliana CavaniJohn Malkovich, Dougray Scott, Ray Winstone United KingdomItalyThe Salton SeaD.J. CarusoVal KilmerUnited StatesSignsM. Night ShyamalanMel Gibson, Joaquin PhoenixUnited States Psychological thrillerSuicide ClubSion SonoRyo Ishibashi, Masatoshi Nagase, Tamao SatōJapanThe Sum of All FearsPhil Alden RobinsonBen Affleck, Morgan Freeman, James CromwellUnited StatesSwimfanJohn PolsonJesse Bradford, Erika Christensen, Shiri ApplebyUnited StatesThree Blind MiceMathias LedouxEdward Furlong, Emilia Fox, Chiwetel EjioforUnited KingdomFranceThe TransporterCorey YuenJason Statham, Shu QiFranceUnited StatesAction thriller, crime thrillerTrappedLuis MandokiCharlize Theron, Kevin Bacon, Courtney Love, Stuart Townsend, Dakota Fanning, Pruitt Taylor VinceUnited StatesXXXRob CohenVin Diesel, Asia ArgentoUnited StatesAction thriller 20032 Fast 2 FuriousJohn SingletonPaul Walker, Tyrese Gibson, Eva MendesUnited StatesAction thrillerAnatomy 2Stefan RuzowitzkyBarnaby Metschurat, Herbert Knaup, Heike MakatschGermanyBasicJohn McTiernanJohn Travolta, Connie Nielsen, Samuel L. JacksonUnited StatesCold Creek ManorMike FiggisDennis Quaid, Sharon Stone, Stephen Dorff, Juliette Lewis, Kristen Stewart, Christopher PlummerUnited StatesConfidenceJames FoleyEdward Burns, Rachel Weisz, Andy García, Dustin HoffmanUnited StatesCrime thrillerCradle 2 the GraveAndrzej BartkowiakJet Li, DMXUnited StatesAction thrillerDoppelgangerKiyoshi KurosawaKōji Yakusho, Nagasaku Hiromi, Hiromi NagasakuJapanPsychological thrillerdot the iMatthew ParkhillGael García Bernal, Natalia VerbekeUnited KingdomSpainUnited StatesFear XNicolas Winding RefnJohn Turturro, Deborah Kara Unger DenmarkUnited KingdomGothBrad SykesPhoebe Dollar, Laura Reilly, Dave StannUnited StatesPsychological horror thrillerGothikaMathieu KassovitzHalle Berry, Robert Downey, Jr., Penelope Cruz United StatesSupernatural thriller House of the DeadUwe BollJonathan Cherry, Tyron Leitso, Clint HowardGermanyUnited StatesCanadaAction thrillerThe i InsideRoland Suso RichterRyan Phillippe, Sarah PolleyUnited StatesIdentityJames MangoldJohn Cusack, Ray Liotta, Amanda PeetUnited StatesI'm Not ScaredGabriele SalvatoresAitana Sánchez-Gijón, Dino Abbrescia, Giorgio CarecciaItalyUnited KingdomSpainIn the CutJane CampionMeg Ryan, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Jason LeighUnited StatesKill Bill: Volume 1Quentin TarantinoUma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Vivica A. Fox, Daryl Hannah, Michael Madsen, David CarradineUnited StatesKilling WordsLaura MañàDarío Grandinetti, Goya Toledo SpainKing of the AntsStuart GordonChris L. McKenna, Kari Wührer, Daniel BaldwinUnited StatesCrime thriller, psychological thrillerKontrollNimród AntalSándor Csányi, Zoltán Mucsi, Csaba PindrochHungaryLucía, LucíaAntonio SerranoCecilia Roth, Carlos Álvarez-Nóvoa, Kuno BeckerMexicoComedy thrillerMoon ChildTakahisa ZezeHideto Takarai, Gackt CamuiJapanMystic RiverClint EastwoodSean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Laura L