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The best thrillers on Disney+ right now

Right now the best thrillers and thriller series on Disney+ in the United States are Gravity Falls (2012), The X-Files (1993) and American Horror Story (2011). This is the top 30 streaming there today, ranked by how well rated each one is, how many people have rated it, and what people are watching now.

Updated November 12, 2026 · streaming in the United States

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  1. 6. Zootopia 22025

    Film · 1h 48mAnimation, Adventure, Comedy★ 7.7

    After cracking the biggest case in Zootopia's history, rookie cops Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find themselves on the twisting trail of a great mystery when Gary De'Snake arrives and turns the animal metropolis upside down.

    Stream onDisney+

  2. 17. The Abyss1989

    Film · 2h 20mAdventure, Thriller, Science Fiction★ 7.4

    A civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search and rescue effort when a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks. One diver soon finds himself on a spectacular odyssey 25,000 feet below the ocean's surface where he confronts a…

    Stream onPrime VideoDisney+BBC America

  3. 19. Girl in the Basement2021

    Film · 1h 28mThriller, Crime, TV Movie★ 7.6

    Sara is a teen girl who is looking forward to her 18th birthday to move away from her controlling father Don. But before she could even blow out the candles, Don imprisons her in the basement of their home.

    Stream onDisney+HuluLifetime Movie ClubA&E Crime Central+3

  4. 23. The Great Mouse Detective1986

    Film · 1h 14mAnimation, Family, Mystery★ 7.0

    When the diabolical Professor Ratigan kidnaps London's master toymaker, the brilliant master of disguise Basil of Baker Street and his trusted sidekick Dawson try to elude the ultimate trap and foil the perfect crime.

    Stream onDisney+

  5. 24. Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers2022

    Film · 1h 39mAnimation, Family, Comedy★ 7.0

    Decades since their successful television series was canceled, Chip has succumbed to a life of suburban domesticity as an insurance salesman.

    Stream onDisney+

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  7. 26. Strange Days1995

    Film · 2h 25mScience Fiction, Thriller★ 7.0

    In the last days of 1999, ex-cop turned street hustler Lenny Nero receives a disc which contains the memories of the murder of a prostitute.

    Stream onPrime VideoDisney+Hulu

  8. 27. The Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story2023

    Film · 1h 28mThriller, Drama, Crime★ 7.1

    Based on a true story. 15-year-old Kara Robinson was kidnapped, assaulted and held captive for 18 hours. With her survival instincts kicking in, she plots a daring escape from the serial killer and leads police to his apartment.

    Stream onDisney+HuluPhiloLifetime Movie Club+2

  9. 28. Mexican Psycho2026

    Film · 1h 39mThriller, Horror★ 7.2

    Follows an "ultra-violent and intelligent" psychopath who challenges the police by leaving a white paper rabbit at each crime scene, connecting them all.

    Stream onDisney+Hulu

  10. 29. Kraven the Hunter2024

    Film · 2h 7mAction, Adventure, Thriller★ 6.4

    Kraven Kravinoff's complex relationship with his ruthless gangster father, Nikolai, starts him down a path of vengeance with brutal consequences, motivating him to become not only the greatest hunter in the world, but also one of its most…

    Stream onDisney+fuboTV

  11. 30. The Great Muppet Caper1981

    Film · 1h 37mComedy, Crime, Family★ 6.9

    Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace is stolen. Kermit meets and falls in love with her secretary, Miss Piggy.

    Stream onDisney+

Questions

What are the best thrillers and thriller series on Disney+ right now?
In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: Gravity Falls (2012), rated 8.6 out of 10 on TMDB, then The X-Files and American Horror Story.
How is this list made?
Watchwalla asks TMDB for everything of this kind that streams in your country today, ranks it by rating (pulled toward the middle until enough people have rated a title), with a nudge for what's new and what people are watching now, and refreshes the list every day. Streaming availability comes from JustWatch, through TMDB.
Can it pick something for me?
Yes. The picker at watchwalla.com/tonight asks who's watching, how much time you have and what you're in the mood for, and gives three picks streaming where you are. Sign in and every title also gets a match score for your own taste.

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