If you are feeling bored, it's time to energize yourself with this list of top stressful movies that are highly anxiety-inducing.
Let's explore the list:
127 Hours (2010): This biographical movie showcases the highly anxious state of a mountain climber as he tries to survive alone with excruciating physical pain and fear of impending death after he became trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah.
Thanmathra (2005): Directed by Blessy and starring Mohanlal, this movie revolves around the themes of the family with a realistic portrayal of Alzheimer's disease and its negative impact on family members brewing emotional turmoil that engages the audience throughout the movie.
Last Night in Soho (2021): A truly engaging psychological horror movie starring Anya Taylor-Joy and directed by Edgar Wright, delves deep into the mind of a fashion designer living in London who has disturbing visions of the 1960s era that subsequently lead to something darker blurring the lines of reality and illusion.
Nightcrawler (2014): An Oscar-nominated movie directed by Dan Gilroy, portrays a con man who is desperate for work. While he became increasingly obsessed with his crime journalism, his actions became extreme as he slowly transformed into a truly disturbing figure.
Whiplash (2014): An Oscar-winning movie directed by Damien Chazelle follows a talented young drummer and his instructor in a cut-throat music conservatory that builds a highly engaging watch with the relentless focus of the drummer and aggressive methods of his instructor.
The Talented Mr Ripley (1999): A socially awkward man becomes obsessed with the luxurious lifestyle of one of his wealthy acquaintances. Soon, he assumes his identity out of fascination. However, things take suspenseful twists as his ruse unravels. It’s directed by Anthony Minghella and stars Matt Damon.
Searching (2018): Directed by Aneesh Chaganty, this mystery thriller movie follows a father who turns to technology to search for her missing teenage daughter. The movie keeps you on the edge with the protagonist stumbling on the false leads and coming across potential suspects.