If you love conspiracy theories [1], thrilling mysteries, and plot twists in every scene, these 15 films on Hulu are bound to get your heart pounding in suspense. They'll reel you in as the stories unravel, and they're perfect if you're in the mood to watch slow-paced psychological thrillers [2], movies with shocking endings that rip the rug out from under you, or films with a cast of characters who make your skin crawl. Whether they're inspired by history, like Antebellum, or based on a novel, like The Owners, they're thrilling all the same, so make sure you sleep with the lights on, and get ready for an adrenaline rush that'll leave you questioning your perception of reality even after the credits roll. Ahead, check out our picks for the best thrillers currently available to stream on Hulu.
Terminal
Never thought you'd see Margot Robbie and Mike Myers [3] in the same movie? This neo-noir thriller is full of even more surprises, from mysterious murders to characters living double lives, and plot twists for days.
Watch Terminal on Hulu. [4]
Rent-A-Pal
Set in 1990s Denver, a lonely bachelor becomes obsessed with a dating service VHS and falls into a manipulative friendship with its charismatic host.
Watch Rent-A-Pal on Hulu [5]
Girl
A young woman only known as "Girl" returns to her hometown to murder her abusive father, but when she encounters a menacing sheriff and uncovers her family's secrets, her revenge plot takes an unexpected turn.
Watch Girl on Hulu [6]
Antebellum
Brought to you by the producers of Get Out and Us, Antebellum stars Janelle Monáe, who portrays a young author stuck in a horror-filled reality in which she must confront the past, present, and future of white supremacy and American society.
Watch Antebellum on Hulu [7]
The Secrets We Keep
A Romanian refugee and suburban housewife haunted by the memories of World War II kidnaps her next door neighbour who she believes is the Nazi war criminal who killed her family.
Watch The Secrets We Keep on Hulu [8]
Spree
Rideshare driver Kurt, portrayed by Joe Keery from Stranger Things [10], will do anything for social media clout — even livestreaming the murders of his passengers.
Watch Spree on Hulu [11]
Shirley Jackson
Acclaimed horror writer Shirley Jackson finds inspiration for her next novel when her husband offers free room and board to a naïve young couple.
Watch Shirley on Hulu [12]
Parasite
The story of two families unravel in this Oscar-winning thriller [13] that highlights class discrimination and seeks to answer who the parasite is — the rich or the poor.
Watch Parasite on Hulu [14]
The Lodge
Stuck at work during the holidays, a father has no choice but to leave his children with his new girlfriend Grace. When a sudden blizzard traps them in their remote winter lodge, the children discover the truth about Grace and her disturbing involvement in an extremist cult.
Watch The Lodge on Hulu [15]
Songbird
It's the fourth year of the pandemic and the COVID-23 mutation is taking no prisoners. Horror film or dystopian thriller, you decide.
Watch Songbird on Hulu [17]
No Escape
Cole Turner's successful YouTube channel, Escape From Reality, is approaching its tenth anniversary, and in celebration, he and his friends plan a trip to Moscow to visit an escape room. Expecting to film exciting new content for his viewers, Cole instead finds himself lost in a murderous reality.
Watch No Escape on Hulu [19]
The Owners
Based on the novel Une nuit de pleine lune, this horror thriller follows a group of friends during their robbery of a house. When the elderly couple that lives there comes home early, the friends become subject to a sinister nightmare.
Watch The Owners on Hulu [20]