The Rock
When vengeful General Francis X. Hummel seizes control of Alcatraz Island and threatens to launch missiles loaded with deadly chemical weapons into San Francisco, only a young FBI chemical weapons expert and notorious Federal prisoner have the skills to penetrate the impregnable island fortress and take him down.
Thriller movies on Channel 4 in the UK
The most popular thriller movies streaming on Channel 4 in the UK right now. 7 titles in total. Top picks right now: The Rock, Premium Rush, Boiling Point, Pig and Les Misérables. Use the filters to narrow it down by actor, language, year or rating, and tap any poster for the trailer and where to stream it.
Top 7: Thriller movies on Channel 4 in the UK
Updated · Ranked by TMDB popularity, which reflects what people are watching and searching for this week · Subscription titles only
- The Rock (1996) · ★ 7.2/10 · Action, Adventure, Thriller
When vengeful General Francis X. Hummel seizes control of Alcatraz Island and threatens to launch missiles loaded with deadly chemical weapons into San Francisco, only a… - Premium Rush (2012) · ★ 6.4/10 · Crime, Action, Thriller
In Manhattan, a bike messenger picks up an envelope that attracts the interest of a dirty cop, who pursues the cyclist throughout the city. - Boiling Point (2021) · ★ 7.3/10 · Drama, Thriller
A head chef balances multiple personal and professional crises at a popular restaurant in London. - Pig (2021) · ★ 6.6/10 · Drama, Thriller, Mystery
A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregon wilderness must visit Portland to find the mysterious person who stole his beloved foraging pig. - Les Misérables (2019) · ★ 7.6/10 · Crime, Drama, Thriller
Stéphane has recently joined the Anti-Crime Squad in Montfermeil, in the suburbs of Paris, France, where Victor Hugo set his famed novel “Les Miserables”. Alongside his… - Pixie (2020) · ★ 5.9/10 · Comedy, Crime, Thriller
To avenge her mother's death, Pixie masterminds a heist but must flee across Ireland from gangsters, take on the patriarchy, and choose her own destiny. - The G (2024) · ★ 6.8/10 · Thriller, Crime
After a corrupt legal guardian puts her in a care home in order to take her property, a mysterious older woman seeks vengeance with the help of her granddaughter, who…
Frequently asked questions
What are the most popular thriller movies on Channel 4 in the UK right now?
As of 9 October 2026, the most popular thriller movies on Channel 4 in the UK are The Rock (1996, rated 7.2/10), Premium Rush (2012, rated 6.4/10), Boiling Point (2021, rated 7.3/10), Pig (2021, rated 6.6/10) and Les Misérables (2019, rated 7.6/10).
How many thriller movies are on Channel 4 in the UK?
There are 7 thriller movies on Channel 4 in the UK included with a Channel 4 subscription, as of 9 October 2026.
How is this list made and how often is it updated?
The list is rebuilt every day from The Movie Database (TMDB), with streaming availability supplied by JustWatch. Only titles included with a subscription are listed (no rentals or purchases). Films are ranked by TMDB popularity, which reflects what people are watching and searching for this week. Last updated 9 October 2026.
