Top 100 Thriller Movies of 2021

1: Jojo Rabbit
October 18, 2019
Writer director Taika Waititi, brings his signature style of humor and pathos to his latest film, JOJO RABBIT, a World War II satire that follows a lonely Germa...

2: Central Intelligence
June 17, 2016
The story follows a one-time bullied geek who grew up to be a lethal CIA agent (Dwayne Johnson), coming home for his high school reunion. Claiming to be on a to...

3: Super Troopers
February 15, 2002
Committed to pranks and a love of syrup, the Super Troopers have turned arrest into an art form and become specialists at screwing with motorist's minds while s...

4: The Big Lebowski
March 6, 1998
The hilariously twisted comedy-thriller stars Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi and Julianne Moore. Join the "Dude" and his bowling buddies on their jou...

5: The Darjeeling Limited
October 26, 2007
After the death of their father, three estranged American brothers share a train ride across India in search of their mother.

6: Forrest Gump
July 6, 1994
Tom Hanks gives an astonishing performance as Forrest, an everyman whose simple innocence comes to embody a generation. Alongside his mamma (Sally Field), his b...

7: Beverly Hills Cop
December 1, 1984
The heat is on in this fast paced action-comedy starring Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley, a street smart Detroit cop tracking down his best friend's killer in Beverl...

8: Troop Beverly Hills
March 22, 1989
Shelley Long discovers that when the going gets tough, the tough go camping in Troop Beverly Hills, a comedy about lifestyles of the rich and outrageous. Flambo...

9: Knives Out
November 27, 2019
Acclaimed writer and director Rian Johnson (Brick, Looper, Star Wars: The Last Jedi) pays tribute to mystery mastermind Agatha Christie in KNIVES OUT, a fresh, ...

10: National Lampoon's Van Wilder: The Unrated Version
April 5, 2002
Ryan Reynolds stars as ultimate party animal and super slacker Van Wilder in this raunchy and totally outrageous National Lampoon comedy classic.

11: Sing
December 21, 2016
From Illumination Entertainment, the studio that brought you The Secret Life of Pets comes an animated comedy about finding the music that lives inside all of u...

12: Fast Times At Ridgemont High
August 13, 1982
Academy Award®-winner Sean Penn leads an all-star cast (Jennifer Jason Leigh, Phoebe Cates, Judge Reinhold, Ray Walston) in this hilarious portrayal of a group...

13: Pitch Perfect 2
May 15, 2015
Beca (Anna Kendrick), Fat Amy (Rebel Wilson) and the Barden Bellas are back to pitch slap the world! After a scandal threatens to derail their last year at Bard...

14: Sausage Party
August 12, 2016
In this R-rated CG-animated movie, one sausage leads a group of supermarket products on a quest to discover the truth about their existence and what really happ...

15: Pitch Perfect
September 28, 2012
Arriving at her new college, Beca (Anna Kendrick) finds herself not right for any clique but somehow is muscled into one that she never would have picked on her...

16: The Bad News Bears
April 6, 1976
The beloved hit movie that inspired two sequels, a television series, and a remake stars Walter Matthau at his absolute best — the grumbling beer-guzzling for...

17: Catch Me If You Can
May 6, 2003
Frank W. Abagnale Jr. (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a 16-year-old high school student who finds himself emotionally cut adrift when his mother, Paula (Nathalie Baye), ...

18: Trolls
November 4, 2016
From the creators of Shrek comes DreamWorks Animation’s Trolls, a smart, funny and irreverent comedy about the search for happiness, and just how far some wil...

19: Grown Ups 2
July 12, 2013
The all-star comedy cast from Grown Ups returns (with some exciting new additions) for more summertime laughs. Lenny (Adam Sandler) has relocated his family bac...

20: This Is the End
June 12, 2013
While attending a party at James Franco's house, Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel and many other celebrities are faced with the apocalypse.

21: Superbad
August 17, 2007
From the guy who brought you Knocked Up and The 40-Year-Old Virgin comes Superbad. Seth (Jonah Hill) and Evan (Michael Cera) want nothing more than to lose thei...

22: Gulliver's Travels (2010)
December 25, 2010
In this contemporary re-imagining of Jonathan Swift's classic tale, Lemuel Gulliver (Jack Black) is a struggling writer who works as a delivery person at the Ti...

23: Shrek
May 16, 2001
Winner of the first Academy® Award for Best Animated Feature (2002), Shrek sparked a motion picture phenomenon and captured the world’s imagination with…th...

24: Jumanji: The Next Level
December 13, 2019
In Jumanji: The Next Level, the gang is back (Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart and Karen Gillan) but the game has changed. As they return to Jumanji to re...

25: Half Baked
January 16, 1998
Dave Chappelle stars in this hilarious adventure of three lovable party buds trying to bail their friend out of jail. Just when the guys have mastered a plan, e...

26: Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (Unrated)
August 4, 2006
The fastest man on four wheels, Ricky Bobby (WILL FERRELL) is one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history. A big, hairy American winning machine, Ricky has ev...

27: The Hangover
June 5, 2009
From "Old School" director Todd Phillips comes a comedy about a bachelor party gone very, very wrong. Two days before his wedding, Doug (Justin Bartha) drives t...

28: Pineapple Express
August 6, 2008
Process Server Dale Denton has a grudging business relationship with the laconic Saul Silver, deigning to visit only to purchase Saul's primo product, a rare ne...

29: Green Book
November 21, 2018
Academy Award® nominee Viggo Mortensen and Academy Award® winner Mahershala Ali star in Green Book, a film inspired by a true friendship that transcended race...

30: How High
December 21, 2001
Two of music's hottest multi-platinum recording superstars, Method Man and Redman, team up in this outrageous hit that Kevin Thomas of the Los Angeles Times hai...

31: Pretty Woman
March 23, 1990
Academy Award(R) winner Julia Roberts and Golden Globe winner Richard Gere will leave you breathless in PRETTY WOMAN. Vivian (Roberts) is a spirited, streetwise...

32: The War with Grandpa
October 9, 2020
Sixth-grader Peter (Oakes Fegley) is pretty much your average kid- he likes gaming, hanging with his friends and his beloved pair of Air Jordans. But when his r...

33: The Wolf of Wall Street
December 25, 2013
Sex. Money. Power. Drugs. Brace yourself for an outrageous true story from legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese that critics are calling "a masterpiece for a new...

34: The Croods: A New Age
November 25, 2020
The first prehistoric family is ready for another rocking adventure! The Croods have survived fanged beasts, natural disasters, and even young love, but now the...

35: Step Brothers (Unrated)
July 25, 2008
Brennan Huff, a sporadically employed thirty-nine-year-old who lives with his mother, Nancy. Dale Doback, a terminally unemployed forty-year-old who lives with ...

36: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
August 13, 2010
Game on! Scott Pilgrim just met the girl of his dreams…literally. But in order for them to date, he must defeat her seven evil exes -- a rogues' gallery -- in...

37: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
December 20, 2017
Four teenagers in detention discover an old video console with a game they’ve never heard of. When they decide to play, they are immediately sucked into the j...

38: Entourage
June 25, 2015
Movie star Vincent Chase (Adrian Grenier), together with his boys, Eric (Kevin Connolly), Turtle (Jerry Ferrara) and Johnny (Kevin Dillon), are back…and back ...

39: The Descendants
November 16, 2011
From Alexander Payne, the creator of the Oscar-winning SIDEWAYS, set in Hawaii, THE DESCENDANTS is a sometimes humorous, sometimes tragic journey for Matt King ...

40: Mean Girls
September 21, 2004
Celebrating 15 fetch years of Mean Girls! After living in Africa with her zoologist parents, Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan) must brave the wilds of high school—wh...

41: Up In Smoke
November 21, 2000
There's nothing straight about this movie. But here's the dope anyway: Cheech and Chong make their film debut in this riotous rock'n'roll comedy, bringing with ...

42: Shiva Baby
April 2, 2021
Stuck in post-grad ennui, Danielle is fine living off of her sugar daddy Max and lying to family about her revenue source. But her worlds clash at a shiva with ...

43: When In Rome (2010)
January 29, 2010
Bring home the must-own romantic comedy of the year, filled with wildly funny twists and turns! When Beth, an unlucky-in-love New York curator (Kristen Bell), ...

44: Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
May 16, 2016
Now that Mac (Seth Rogen) and Kelly Radner (Rose Byrne) have a second baby on the way, they are ready to make the final move into adulthood: the suburbs. But ju...

45: The Wizard
December 15, 1989
Fred Savage stars in this warm-hearted family adventure that features the excitement and thrills of video game competition. Corey (Savage) refuses to let his em...

46: Under the Tuscan Sun
September 26, 2003
From the studio that brought you Sweet Home Alabama comes the extraordinary romantic comedy starring Academy Award (R) nominee Diane Lane (2002 Best Actress, Un...

47: Step Brothers
July 25, 2008
Brennan Huff, a sporadically employed thirty-nine-year-old who lives with his mother, Nancy. Dale Doback, a terminally unemployed forty-year-old who lives with ...

48: Six Days, Seven Nights
June 12, 1998
Quinn Harris is a rough hewn aviator living an uncomplicated existence in paradise, content with the comfortable living he makes flying freight in his weather-b...

49: Despicable Me
July 9, 2010
Get ready for a minion laughs in the funniest blockbuster hit of the year! Vying for the title of “World’s Greatest Villain”, Gru (voiced by Steve Carell)...

50: Shark Tale
October 1, 2004
Oscar (Will Smith), a lowly tongue-scrubber at the local Whale Wash, becomes a hero when he tells a great white lie. When his lie begins to unravel, Oscar teams...

51: Bridget Jones's Diary
April 13, 2001
Academy Award winner Renée Zellweger (Best Supporting Actress, Cold Mountain, Chicago) and Hugh Grant (Love Actually) star in a delightful comedy about the ups...

52: White Chicks
June 23, 2004
From the director of Scary Movie comes White Chicks, a gender-bending, gut-busting comedy starring funnymen Shawn Wayans and Marlon Wayans. What happens when tw...

53: Despicable Me 3
June 30, 2017
Illumination, who brought moviegoers Despicable Me, Despicable Me 2, and the biggest animated hit of 2015, Minions, continues the story of Gru, Lucy, their ador...

54: La La Land
December 9, 2016
Winner of 6 Academy Awards® including Best Director for writer-director Damien Chazelle, and winner of a record-breaking 7 Golden Globe® awards, La La Land is...

55: The Hateful Eight
December 25, 2015
Nominated for 3 Academy Awards®. Quentin Tarantino’s eighth film takes place six or eight or twelve years after the Civil War. Bounty hunter John Ruth (Kurt ...

56: The King of Staten Island
June 12, 2020
Judd Apatow (Trainwreck, Knocked Up & The 40-Year-Old Virgin) directs Saturday Night Live breakout Pete Davidson in a bracing comedy about love, loss and laught...

57: Birdman
October 17, 2014
Michael Keaton joins Emma Stone, Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis and Naomi Watts in this riveting film about fame, fantasy and life’s failures. When a former...

58: What We Do In the Shadows
May 5, 2015
Housemates Viago, Deacon, and Vladislav are three vampires who are trying to get by in modern society; from paying rent and doing housework to trying to get inv...

59: Dazed and Confused
September 24, 1993
This critically acclaimed cult favorite, written and directed by Richard Linklater (The School of Rock), explores the last day of school - and one wild night - ...

60: Shrek the Third
May 6, 2007
The greatest fairy tale never told continues when Shrek (Mike Myers) embarks on another whirlwind adventure with Donkey (Eddie Murphy) and Puss In Boots (Antoni...

61: Minions
July 10, 2015
Since the dawn of time, Minions have served (and accidentally eliminated) history's most despicable villains. After their latest explosive mistake leaves them w...

62: Captain Ron
September 18, 1992
A stressed-out executive and his overworked wife and two kids embark on a cruise with Captain Ron, Ahab-for-hire, a bedraggled and dreadlocked happy-go-lucky gu...

63: Love and Monsters
October 16, 2020
Dylan O’Brien stars in this thrilling adventure delivering epic action and laughs. After monsters take over the world, Joel (O’Brien, The Maze Runner) and t...

64: The Proposal
June 19, 2009
Sandra Bullock is at her funniest in the fresh, laugh-out-loud romantic comedy The Proposal. On the verge of being deported and losing the high-powered job she ...

65: The Boss Baby
March 31, 2017
DreamWorks Animation invites you to meet a most unusual baby. The Boss Baby is a hilariously universal story about how a new baby's arrival impacts a family, to...

66: Freaky
November 13, 2020
Prepare for a Freaky take on the body-swap movie which only Blumhouse (makers of Happy Death Day & The Purge Franchise) could bring: a teenage girl switches bod...

67: Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar
February 12, 2021
Take a trip and break out of your shell with Barb and Star. From the gals who brought you Bridesmaids (co-stars and co-writers Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo) co...

68: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
February 24, 2012
An award-winning, all-star cast, led by Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith and Tom Wilkinson, lights up this “buoyant comedy laced with genuine emotion”. ...

69: Kick-Ass
April 16, 2010
A twisted, funny, high-octane adventure, director Matthew Vaughn brings Kick-Ass to the big screen. Kick-Ass tells the story of average teenager Dave Lizewski (...

70: Love Sarah
January 15, 2021
Determined to fulfill her late mother's dream of opening a bakery in charming Notting Hill, 19-year-old Clarissa enlists the help of her mother's best friend Is...

71: Neighbors
May 9, 2014
By all appearances, new parents Mac (Seth Rogen) and Kelly Radner (Rose Byrne) are living the American Dream –complete with an adorable baby girl and a beauti...

72: Pitch Perfect 3
December 22, 2017
Now graduated from college and out in the real world where it takes more than a cappella to get by, all the Bellas return in the final chapter in the beloved se...

73: We're the Millers (2013)
August 9, 2013
David Clark is a small-time pot dealer who likes to keep a low profile. His clientele includes chefs and soccer moms, but no kids. He learns the hard way that n...

74: Promising Young Woman
December 25, 2020
From visionary director Emerald Fennell (Killing Eve) comes a delicious new take on revenge. Everyone said Cassie (Carey Mulligan) was a promising young woman.....

75: What Happens In Vegas
August 26, 2008
Jack Fuller (Ashton Kutcher) and Joy McNally (Cameron Diaz) are two strangers who awaken together to discover they've gotten married following a night of debauc...

76: The Other Guys
August 6, 2010
NYPD Detectives Christopher Danson and P.K. Highsmith (Dwayne Johnson and Samuel L. Jackson) are the baddest and most beloved cops in New York City. They don't ...

77: Another Round
December 4, 2020
Four friends, all teachers at various stages of middle age, are stuck in a rut. Unable to share their passions either at school or at home, they embark on an au...

78: Last Holiday
May 2, 2006
Enjoy yourself ... it's later than you think! It's advice to follow for shy New Orleans cookware salesclerk Georgia Byrd (Oscar nominee Queen Latifah) when her ...

79: Notting Hill
May 28, 1999
Anna Scott (Julia Roberts) is the world's most famous movie star. William Thacker (Hugh Grant) owns a travel bookstore in the quaint neighborhood of Notting Hil...

80: Friday (1995)
April 26, 1995
Based in South Central, Los Angeles, this comedy with a strong hip-hop soundtrack features Craig (Ice Cube - "Boyz in the Hood," "Are We There Yet?"), who manag...

81: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
June 30, 1971
Gene Wilder ("Blazing Saddles," "Young Frankenstein") stars in this magical, musical fantasy for the young, and the young at heart. The mysterious candy maker e...

82: Old School
February 21, 2003
Mitch (Luke Wilson) returns home from a less-than-pleasant business trip one evening to discover his wife, Heidi (Juliette Lewis), involved in a ménage à troi...

83: The Hitman's Bodyguard
August 18, 2017
The world’s top protection agent (Ryan Reynolds) is called upon to guard the life of his mortal enemy, one of the world’s most notorious hit men (Samuel L. ...

84: Pixels
July 24, 2015
When aliens misinterpret video-feeds of classic arcade games as a declaration of war against them, they attack the Earth, using the games like PAC-MAN, Donkey K...

85: Happily
March 19, 2021
After 14 years of marriage, Tom (Joel McHale) and Janet (Kerry Bishé) still can't keep their hands off each other. When they discover their friends are resentf...

86: Rush Hour
September 18, 1998
The fastest hands in the East meet the biggest mouth in the West when legendary martial arts daredevil Jackie Chan (Shanghai Noon, The Forbidden Kingdom...

87: Long Shot
May 3, 2019
Fred Flarsky (Seth Rogen) is a gifted and free-spirited journalist with an affinity for trouble. Charlotte Field (Charlize Theron) is one of the most influentia...

88: Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde
July 2, 2003
When Elle (Witherspoon) discovers that her lovable chihuahua Bruiser's mom is locked in a cruel animal testing facility, she heads to D.C. to fight for animal r...

89: The Grand Budapest Hotel
March 7, 2014
THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL recounts the adventures of legendary concierge Gustave H. and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The sto...

90: Sonic The Hedgehog
February 14, 2020
The world needed a hero, we got a hedgehog. Powered with incredible speed, Sonic The Hedgehog (voiced by Ben Schwartz), aka The Blue Blur, embraces his new home...

91: Rio 2
April 11, 2014
The entire cast of the animated hit comedy Rio returns—along with a new flock of all-star voice talent, including Bruno Mars, Kristen Chenoweth and more—in ...

92: Spider-Man: Far from Home
July 2, 2019
Peter Parker returns in Spider-Man: Far From Home, following the events of Avengers: Endgame. Our friendly neighborhood Super Hero decides to join his best frie...

93: Dude, Where's My Car?
December 15, 2000
Meet Jesse (Ashton Kutcher) and Chester (Seann William Scott), two dimwitted yet lovable party animals who wake up one morning with a burning question: Dude, Wh...

94: Crocodile Dundee
September 26, 1986
Paul Hogan's hilarious, endearing performance made "Crocodile" Dundee the biggest box-office comedy smash of 1986! Michael J. "Crocodile" Dundee (Hogan) is a fr...

95: Eurotrip
June 1, 2004
Eurotrip is a teen comedy from the Montecito Picture Company (makers of similar movies Old School and Road Trip). Mainstream teenager Scott (Scott Mechlowicz) f...

96: Ted 2 (Unrated)
June 26, 2015
Everyone's favorite foulmouthed teddy bear is back for a second round of hilarious antics and outrageous adventures, including UNRATED scenes you didn't see in ...

97: Hotel Transylvania 3
July 13, 2018
Join Drac, Mavis and all of your favorite monsters for fun and adventure on the high seas as they embark on a monster cruise vacation!

98: Mrs. Doubtfire
November 24, 1993
After Daniel Hillard (Robin Williams), an unemployed actor, loses custody of his three children to his ex-wife (Sally Field), he realizes that seeing his kids o...

99: Grown Ups (2010)
June 25, 2010
"Grown Ups", starring Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade and Rob Schneider is a hilarious comedy about five men who were best friends when they ...

100: Soul (2020)
December 25, 2020
What is it that makes you...YOU? Pixar Animation Studios’ feature film SOUL introduces Joe Gardner (voice of Jamie Foxx) – a middle-school band teacher who ...

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