Movie List for "thriller 2"

The Usual Suspects (1995) Crime Mystery Thriller Movie

A sole survivor tells of the twisty events leading up to a horrific gun battle on a boat, which began when five criminals met at a seemingly random police lineup. Year 1995.

Generes: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Bryan Singer
Writer: Christopher McQuarrie
Actors: Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro, Kevin Pollak

Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964) Crime Drama Mystery Thriller Movie

An aging, reclusive Southern belle plagued by a horrifying family secret descends into madness after the arrival of a lost relative. Year 1964.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Robert Aldrich
Writer: Henry Farrell (screenplay), Lukas Heller (screenplay), Henry Farrell (story)
Actors: Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, Joseph Cotten, Agnes Moorehead

Notorious (1946) Drama Film-Noir Romance Thriller Movie

A woman is asked to spy on a group of Nazi friends in South America. How far will she have to go to ingratiate herself with them? Year 1946.

Generes: Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Writer: Ben Hecht
Actors: Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains, Louis Calhern

Double Indemnity (1944) Crime Drama Film-Noir Mystery Thriller Movie

An insurance representative lets himself be talked by a seductive housewife into a murder/insurance fraud scheme that arouses the suspicion of an insurance investigator. Year 1944.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Billy Wilder
Writer: Billy Wilder (screenplay), Raymond Chandler (screenplay), James M. Cain (from the novel by)
Actors: Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Porter Hall

Der Verlorene (1951) Crime Drama Thriller War Movie

German scientist murders his fiancée during World War II when he learns that she has been selling the results of his secret research to the enemy. Year 1951.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller, War
Director: Peter Lorre
Writer: Axel Eggebrecht (screenplay), Peter Lorre (novel), Peter Lorre (screenplay), Benno Vigny (screenplay)
Actors: Peter Lorre, Karl John, Helmuth Rudolph, Johanna Hofer

Until the End of the World (1991) Action Drama Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

In 1999, Claire’s life is forever changed after she survives a car crash. She rescues Sam and starts traveling around the world with him. Writer Eugene follows them and writes their story, as a way of recording dreams is being invented. Year 1991.

Generes: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Wim Wenders
Writer: Peter Carey (screenplay), Wim Wenders (screenplay), Wim Wenders (original idea by), Solveig Dommartin (original idea by), Michael Almereyda
Actors: Solveig Dommartin, Pietro Falcone, Enzo Turrin, Chick Ortega

A Better Tomorrow II (1987) Action Crime Drama Thriller Movie

A restauranteur teams up with a police officer and his ex-con brother to avenge the death of a friend’s daughter. Year 1987.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: John Woo
Writer: Hark Tsui (story), John Woo
Actors: Lung Ti, Yun-Fat Chow, Leslie Cheung, Dean Shek

Darr (1993) Action Drama Romance Thriller Movie

A woman plans to marry a navy officer but she is also the object of another man’s obsession. Year 1993.

Generes: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Director: Yash Chopra
Writer: Honey Irani (screenplay), Honey Irani (story), Javed Siddiqui (dialogue)
Actors: Juhi Chawla, Sunny Deol, Shah Rukh Khan, Anupam Kher

Rebecca (1940) Drama Mystery Romance Thriller Movie

A self-conscious woman juggles adjusting to her new role as an aristocrat’s wife and avoiding being intimidated by his first wife’s spectral presence. Year 1940.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Writer: Daphne Du Maurier (celebrated novel), Robert E. Sherwood (screen play), Joan Harrison (screen play), Philip MacDonald (adaptation), Michael Hogan (adaptation)
Actors: Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Judith Anderson

Se7en (1995) Crime Drama Mystery Thriller Movie

Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives. Year 1995.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: David Fincher
Writer: Andrew Kevin Walker
Actors: Morgan Freeman, Andrew Kevin Walker, Daniel Zacapa, Brad Pitt

Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991) Action Comedy Thriller Movie

A young man with superhuman strength is incarcerated at a prison run by corrupt officials and seeks to use his martial arts to clean up the system. Year 1991.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Director: Ngai Choi Lam
Writer: Tetsuya Saruwatari (manga “Riki-oh”), Masahiko Takajo (manga “Riki-oh”), Ngai Choi Lam (screenplay)
Actors: Siu-Wong Fan, Mei Sheng Fan, Ka-Kui Ho, Yukari Ôshima

Fargo (1996) Crime Drama Thriller Movie

Jerry Lundegaard’s inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen’s bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson. Year 1996.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Writer: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Actors: William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi, Peter Stormare, Kristin Rudrüd

The Big Boss (1971) Action Crime Drama Thriller Movie

A young man sworn to an oath of non-violence works with his cousins in an ice factory where they mysteriously begin to disappear. Year 1971.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Wei Lo, Chia-Hsiang Wu
Writer: Wei Lo (screenplay)
Actors: Bruce Lee, Maria Yi, James Tien, Marilyn Bautista

‘G’ Men (1935) Crime Drama Film-Noir Thriller Movie

It’s the early days of the F.B.I. – federal agents working for the Department of Justice. Though they’ve got limited powers – they don’t carry weapons and have to get local police approval … Year 1935.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
Director: William Keighley
Writer: Seton I. Miller (story), Seton I. Miller (screenplay)
Actors: James Cagney, Margaret Lindsay, Ann Dvorak, Robert Armstrong

Witness for the Prosecution (1957) Crime Drama Mystery Thriller Movie

A veteran British barrister must defend his client in a murder trial that has surprise after surprise. Year 1957.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Billy Wilder
Writer: Agatha Christie (in Agatha Christie’s international stage success), Billy Wilder (screen play), Harry Kurnitz (screen play), Lawrence B. Marcus (adaptation)
Actors: Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester

Enter the Dragon (1973) Action Crime Drama Thriller Movie

A martial artist agrees to spy on a reclusive crime lord using his invitation to a tournament there as cover. Year 1973.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Robert Clouse
Writer: Michael Allin
Actors: Bruce Lee, John Saxon, Jim Kelly, Ahna Capri