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. Bullet Train (2022) — Q 9
3. No Country for Old Men (2007) — Q 9
4. Sinners (2025) — Q 9
5. American Psycho (2000) — Q 9
6. Fargo (1996) — Q 9
7. Rear Window (1954) — Q 9
8. The Batman (2022) — Q 9
9. The Town (2010) — Q 9
10. Psycho (1960) — Q 9
11. High and Low (1963) — Q 9
12. The Silence of the Lambs (1991) — Q 9
13. Se7en (1995) — Q 9
14. Perfect Blue (1998) — Q 9
15. Inglourious Basterds (2009) — Q 8.5
16. Gone Girl (2014) — Q 8.5
17. Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (2019) — Q 8.5
18. Mulholland Drive (2001) — Q 8.5
19. Oldboy (2003) — Q 8.5
20. The Usual Suspects (1995) — Q 8.5
21. Vertigo (1958) — Q 8.5
22. The Sixth Sense (1999) — Q 8.5
23. V for Vendetta (2006) — Q 8.5
24. Shutter Island (2010) — Q 8.5
25. Prisoners (2013) — Q 8.5
26. Total Recall (2012) — Q 8.5
27. Memento (2000) — Q 8.5
28. The Invisible Guest (2017) — Q 8.5
29. L.A. Confidential (1997) — Q 8.5
30. Aliens (1986) — Q 8.5

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