The most chilling thrillers are often built on a foundation of lies. These three films from Prime Video explore the devastating consequences of deceit, from high-stakes espionage to intimate personal manipulation.
First, Black Bag (Prime Video) is a classic spy thriller built on secrets. Michael Fassbender plays an MI6 agent hunting for a traitor, only to discover the web of lies may lead directly to his own wife (Cate Blanchett).
Next, 10 Cloverfield Lane (Prime Video) is a story defined by a potential lie. A man (John Goodman) holds a woman (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) captive, claiming the world has ended. Her survival depends on figuring out if he’s a liar or a savior.
Finally, Saltburn (Prime Video) is a masterpiece of manipulation. Barry Keoghan’s character builds his entire relationship with a wealthy family on a bed of lies, with his charm hiding a dark and deceptive plan.
For more thrillers, you can also watch Bird Box (Netflix), Havoc (Netflix), Interceptor (Netflix), and The Occupant (Netflix).