Factories, with their labyrinthine corridors, heavy machinery, and often isolated locations, provide the perfect backdrop for suspense and intrigue. This curated list of 3 thrilling films set in factories delves into the darker side of industrial settings, where the stakes are high, and danger lurks around every corner. From psychological thrillers to action-packed adventures, these films offer a unique blend of tension, mystery, and cinematic storytelling, making them must-watch for fans of the genre.

The Factory (2012)
Description: In this film, a detective investigates a serial killer who uses an abandoned factory as his hunting ground, creating a tense atmosphere of cat and mouse.
Fact: The film was shot in Hamilton, Ontario, using an actual abandoned factory for authenticity.


The Devil's Candy (2015)
Description: A struggling painter and his family move into a house next to an old factory, where they encounter demonic forces, blending horror with thriller elements.
Fact: The film was shot in Austin, Texas, and features a unique blend of heavy metal music and horror.


The Machinist (2004)
Description: While not set in a factory, the protagonist's insomnia and psychological torment are linked to his work in a machine shop, providing a chilling backdrop.
Fact: Christian Bale lost a significant amount of weight to portray the emaciated Trevor Reznik.
