Best Thriller Movies to Watch in 2023
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Many thriller movies were released in 2023. Here is a list of movies that provide the best thrilling experience to the audience, including hits like 'Jailer', 'Virupaksha', and 'Maa Oori Polimera 2'.
1 . Jailer(August 10 , 2023)
UA|Thriller,Action
Muthu Velu (Rajinikanth), a retired police officer with integrity and honesty, has a son, ACP Arjun, who also earns a reputation as an upright police officer. Arjun is killed by Varma (Vinayakan), the leader of an idol theft gang. What did Muthu Velu do next? How did he take revenge on Varma?
2 . Jawan(November 02 , 2023)
UA|Action,Thriller
A man, severely injured at the border, is saved by a mother and son. While in a coma, he's taken to their village for treatment. At the same time, the village is attacked by armed assailants. Emerging from the coma, the man fights them off, leading the villagers to worship him as a deity. He then asks about his identity and his connection to the boy. The boy promises to find out as he grows older. Who is this man? The rest of the story explores his identity and connection.
3 . Virupaksha(April 21 , 2023)
A|Thriller,Horror,Mystery,Action
In the village of Rudravaram, many people are dying under suspicious and brutal circumstances. The hero, Sai Dharam Tej, sets out to determine whether these deaths are due to witchcraft or if someone is committing murder. What role does Nandini play, and who is truly behind this death mystery?
4 . Salaar(December 22 , 2023)
UA|Thriller,Action
Raja Mannar (Jagapathi Babu) is the ruler of the Khansar Empire, where territories are governed by feudal lords. The lords, coveting the throne of Khansar, conspire and assassinate Raja Mannar by forming their own army. Following his father's wish, Varada Rajamannar (Prithviraj Sukumaran) aspires to become the ruler of Khansar. For this purpose, he seeks the help of his childhood friend Deva (Prabhas). The story revolves around how Deva single-handedly confronts the army of these feudal lords.
5 . Devara(September 27 , 2024)
UA|Action,Drama,Thriller
Situated on a hill adjacent to the sea, the group of four villages is known as the Red Sea. Here, Devara (NTR) along with Bhairava (Saif Ali Khan), Rayappa, and Kunjara govern each village. They live by smuggling goods through the sea. However, realizing the harm it causes, Devara decides to stop the smuggling. What happens next? How does Devara confront Bhairava? What becomes of Devara who ventured into the sea? Why does his son Vara (NTR) become fearful? That's the story. The 'Devara' movie was produced with a budget of ₹300 crores.
6 . Haseena (May 19 , 2023)
A|Drama,Thriller
Five orphans, well-settled in life, get entangled in a complication. What is this complication, and how does it turn their lives? The film narrates their story.
7 . Saripodhaa Sanivaaram(August 29 , 2024)
UA|Action,Thriller
Surya (Nani) works as an LIC agent. He cannot tolerate injustice happening before his eyes. To express his anger, he chooses Saturdays. Meanwhile, the people of Sokulapalem face severe hardships. How did Surya confront the corrupt police officer causing turmoil there? How did he stand up for the locals? That is the story. The 'Saripodhaa Sanivaaram' movie was produced with a budget of ₹90 crores.
8 . Katha Venuka Katha(May 12 , 2023)
UA|Drama,Thriller
This is the story of a young man aspiring to be a film director. Before the release of his movie, the actors in his film start disappearing one by one, and one actor dies. The investigation reveals shocking details. How did the actors go missing, and what sensational truths are uncovered during the investigation? This forms the rest of the story.
9 . Maa Oori Polimera 2(November 03 , 2023)
UA|Crime,Horror,Thriller
Komurayya (Satyam Rajesh), believed to be dead in his village, elopes to Kerala with his first love Kavitha. Meanwhile, his brother Jangayya (Baladitya) searches for him. New SI Ravindra Nayak (Rakendu Mouli) arrives in the village to uncover the secrets surrounding it. What unfolds next? Why does the Archaeology Department want to enter the abandoned temple? Why is Komurayya blamed for a series of deaths? What is hidden in that temple? Does Jangayya find his brother? What happens in the end?
10 . Anatomy of a Fall(May 21 , 2023)
UA|Drama,Thriller
Sandra Huller lives in the mountains with her husband, who dies under suspicious circumstances. With no one else around, the police suspect her of the murder. The question remains: Who committed the murder? Is Sandra guilty or innocent?
11 . Anweshippin Kandethum(February 09 , 2024)
UA|Crime,Drama,Thriller
SI Anand Narayan gets suspended due to an incident. A young woman's murder turns into a mystery, bringing Anand back into action based on his track record. The story unfolds around how he solves the case and the lack of cooperation he faces from the public.
12 . Manjummel Boys(April 06 , 2024)
UA|Action,Drama,Thriller
From Kochi, Kerala, Kuttan, Subhash, and their friends, together known as Manjummel Boys, go on a trip to Kodaikanal to explore the Gun Caves. There, Subhash accidentally falls into the dangerously deep Devil's Kitchen cave. What unfolds next? Why didn’t the police and rescue teams help? How did his friends attempt to rescue Subhash? This forms the crux of the story.
13 . Tiger Nageswara Rao(October 20 , 2023)
UA|Action,Crime,Thriller
Tiger Nageswara Rao (Ravi Teja), a famed robber, steals gold and money from the rich and distributes it to the poor. Even the police fear him. The story reveals how Nageswara Rao, a regular man from Stuartpuram, became a legendary robber.
14 . Gaami(March 08 , 2024)
UA|Adventure,Fantasy,Thriller
Aghora Shankar (Vishwak Sen) suffers from a condition where touch causes him excruciating pain. Guided to find a rare Himalayan flower that blooms every 36 years for a cure, Shankar embarks on a perilous journey. Meanwhile, a devadasi's expulsion and secretive experiments unfold in parallel, intertwining with Shankar's quest. The film navigates through Shankar's challenges, alliances, and the unfolding mystery of the devadasi and the experiments, culminating in a riveting narrative.
15 . Hunt(January 26 , 2023)
UA|Action,Crime,Thriller
Assistant Commissioner of Police Arjun Prasad (Sudheer Babu) suffers severe injuries and loses his memory in an accident. Before the accident, he was investigating the murder case of his friend ACP Aryan Dev (Bharath Niwas). Who killed Aryan Dev? Did Arjun regain his memory? The rest of the story reveals these answers.
16 . Sakhi(December 15 , 2023)
U|Drama,Romance,Thriller
Karthik and Shakti fall in love with each other. They get married, facing opposition from their families. After marriage, problems arise in their married life. What happens next? This is the story.
17 . Thandatti(June 23 , 2023)
U|Crime,Thriller
Subramani is a police officer nearing retirement. One day, a boy comes to the station and reports that his grandmother, Thangaponnu, is missing. However, she is found before the investigation can begin, but soon after, she passes away. The gold earrings she was wearing go missing. Who took those earrings? What is Thangaponnu's past? The story unfolds these mysteries.
18 . CSI Sanatan(March 10 , 2023)
UA|Thriller,Crime
Vikram Chakravarthy, the CEO of VC Finance Company, becomes wealthy by offering interest-free loans to middle-class people. One day, he is murdered at a party. To solve this mystery, the police department enlists the help of Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) specialist Sanathan (Adi Sai Kumar). Did Sanathan solve the case? What challenges did he face during the investigation? The rest of the story reveals these details.
19 . Neru(December 21 , 2023)
UA|Drama,Thriller
Sara Mahmud, a visually impaired young woman, becomes a victim of assault by the son of a wealthy businessman. Although the police arrest him, he quickly secures bail through his influential connections. Following this, Sara's parents turn to lawyer Vijay Mohan (played by Mohanlal) for help. The story then unfolds around how he ensures justice for Sara.
20 . Kaala(September 15 , 2023)
UA|Crime,Thriller
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