25 Movies With Excellent Plot Twists

1.

I hear that when Empire Strikes Back and Vader tells Luke who he truly is that everyone just absolutely lost their minds. -u/boredbrowser1

2.

Psycho. It starts out being about a woman on the run with a suitcase full of money and then turns into a completely different movie a third of the way in. -u/didnsignup4dis

3.

The first time watching fight club is way up there for me. -u/Tortion

4.

I'm mentioning this movie not because it is the best but rather because it is hard to find digitally for some reason but the movie "The Others" with Nicole Kidman has a great twist for its time. -u/Mister_JayB

5.

The Usual Suspects. "The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist." -u/No-Acanthisitta423

6.

Orphan was pretty f**ked up. -u/Princess-Kit-Kat

7.

Primal Fear with Richard Gere and Ed Norton -u/ladydragon75

8.

Memento -u/hystorymystory

9.

10 Cloverfield Lane. I love this movie and it's sometimes a hard watch for me because John Goodman behaves exactly like my father, and his performance is both terrifying and incredible, but the whole film is phenomenal and the ending was like, omg wtf*****ck. -u/Rona_Lightfoot

10.

Monty python and the holy grail , nobody expected it to end like that in all honesty. -u/Tub_of_jam66

11.

Shawshank Redemption when Andy doesn’t come out for head count and you wonder if he finally offed himself because he couldn’t take it anymore only to find out he dug a freaking tunnel with a rock hammer. -u/WhoaButter

12.

Arrival -u/BrittLee8

13.

The Sixth Sense -u/Ultraviolent-Ray

14.

Crazy, Stupid Love has not one but two of the best twists ever for a rom-com! I had randomly put it on one night thinking it would be a generic run of the mill comedy but the setups are so good that those twists come out of nowhere but are still fantastic. -u/jleichter18

15.

Shutter Island. -u/al3x_mp4

16.

The Game with Michael Douglas and Sean Penn -u/bmallett2

17.

PARASITE The scene where that maid tried to get into that secret basement just turned the movie upside down. That was so unexpected! -u/SaabudaanaKhichadi

18.

The mist. The ending was terrible but in a good way like the twist was heartbreaking but it was so good. -u/ihorderocks

19.

The Machinist. I was rocked…. Like someone had just slapped me. -u/watermelon-4-lyf

20.

From Dusk Till Dawn. I like the transition from normal movie to vampire action. -u/Sasha_Privalov

21.

Se7en -u/brotato85

22.

The Skeleton Key -u/beanedjibe

23.

Gone girl! -u/ParsnipBusy

24.

Final Destination 5! The whole theater gasped and clapped at the end because no one saw that coming at all. -u/SYLOK_THEAROUSED

25.

The Prestige -u/Alonest99