Pound of Flesh (2015)
Action | Thriller
A man's heroic attempt to help a woman in distress ends up with him waking up the next day without a kidney and plotting his revenge.
Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Darren Shahlavi, Aki Aleong, Mike Leeder, John Ralston, Charlotte Peters
Director: Ernie Barbarash
Ground Control (1998)
Action | Adventure | Drama | Thriller
Harris was a successful, acclaimed air traffic controller, until one terrible accident changed everything. For the past few years, Jack has been haunted by the pilot's last words. Jack is called back into action when a storm ravages the skies and land, forcing him to step up and safely land planes, saving many lives, and redeeming himself in the process.
Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Robert Sean Leonard, Bruce McGill, Henry Winkler
Director: Richard Howard
Abandon (2002)
Drama | Music | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
A senior at an elite college, already under pressure to complete her thesis and land a prestigious job, must confront the sudden reappearance of her old boyfriend after his two year unexplained absence.
Starring: Katie Holmes, Benjamin Bratt, Charlie Hunnam, Zooey Deschanel, Fred Ward, Mark Feuerstein
Director: Stephen Gaghan
A Little Trip to Heaven (2005)
Drama | Thriller
A husband and wife tangle with an investigator over her dead brother's million-dollar insurance policy.
Starring: Forest Whitaker, Jeremy Renner, Julia Stiles, Peter Coyote
Director: Baltasar Kormákur
The Stranger (2014)
Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
A mysterious man arrives in a small Canadian town seeking his wife, though his presence plunges the community into a bloodbath.
Starring: Lorenza Izzo, Ariel Levy, Cristobal Tapia Montt
Director: Guillermo Amoedo
Linewatch (2008)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
A former gang member discovers that escaping the past isn't as easy as getting a new job and leaving the old neighborhood behind in this thriller starring Cuba Gooding, Jr., Omari Hardwick, and Chris Browning. Michael Dixon used to be a hardcore Los Angeles gang-banger, but these days he wears a badge rather than sporting colors. A respected U.S. border patrol officer in New Mexico, Dixon has somehow managed the rare feat of leaving the thug life behind and starting a family. But Dixon's psychotic former gang leader Drake is none to happy at having lost one of his best men, and when a chance encounter leads him right to Dixon's door the stage is set for an explosive confrontation. Now, in order to protect his family, Dixon will be forced to put down his badge, and once again operate outside of the law.
Starring: Cuba Gooding Jr., Omari Hardwick, Evan Ross, Dean Norris
Director: Kevin Bray
Death to Smoochy (2002)
Comedy | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Children's television star Rainbow Randolph is fired over a bribery scandal and replaced by Smoochy, an idealistic purple rhinoceros. When Randolph discovers that Smoochy is also having an affair with Randolph's ex-lover Nora, a top programming executive at the network, he plots his revenge.
Starring: Robin Williams, Edward Norton, Catherine Keener, Danny DeVito, Jon Stewart, Pam Ferris
Director: Danny DeVito
Survivor (2015)
Action | Crime | Thriller
A State Department employee newly posted to the American embassy in London is charged with stopping terrorists from getting into the U.S. That puts her right in the line of fire and she is targeted for death and framed for crimes. Discredited, she is forced to go on the run while she tries to clear her name and stop a large-scale terrorist attack set for New Year's Eve in Times Square.
Starring: Milla Jovovich, Pierce Brosnan, Dylan McDermott, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster, Emma Thompson
Director: James McTeigue
Beyond the Reach (2014)
Thriller
A high-rolling corporate shark and his impoverished young guide play the most dangerous game during a hunting trip in the Mojave Desert in this lean, mean cat-and-mouse thriller.
Starring: Michael Douglas, Jeremy Irvine, Hanna Mangan Lawrence, Ronny Cox, Martin Palmer, David Garver
Director: Jean-Baptiste Léonetti
En chance til / A Second Chance (2014)
Drama | Thriller
How far would decent human beings be willing to go, when tragedy blurs the line between just and unjust? With "A Second Chance", Susanne Bier and Anders Thomas Jensen have crafted another startling yet moving drama about how easily we lose our grasp on justice, when confronted with the unthinkable, and life as we know it is hanging by a thread.
Starring: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Ulrich Thomsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Thomas Bo Larsen, Maria Bonnevie, Peter Haber, May Andersen, Molly Blixt Egelind
Director: Susanne Bier
The Last Time (2006)
Comedy | Drama | Thriller
A cynical New York salesman finds his scornful ways unexpectedly softened upon falling for the fiancée of his new business partner, a Midwest transplant attempting to find his footing in the city, in screenwriter-turned-director Michael Caleo's feature directorial debut. The Bindview Company is a firm comfortably nestled in a corporate park that specializes in a highly profitable product. Ted is a former Northwestern University literature professor who has since found his calling in sales. When fresh-faced Ohio native Jamie arrives at Bindview eager to acclimate to life in the big city, cynical Ted greets the cub salesman with a palpable sense of scorn. Though Jamie is currently engaged to be married to the pretty Belisa, the bride-to-be is beginning to view her prospective spouse as something of a loser, and soon sets her sights on his reluctant mentor Ted.
Starring: Michael Keaton, Brendan Fraser, Amber Valletta, Daniel Stern, Richard Kuhlman, Alexis Cruz
Director: Michael Caleo
The Fourth Protocol (1987)
Thriller
A Soviet spy smuggles parts for a nuclear bomb into England. His goal: detonate a device next to an American airbase and blame the Yanks. In an era when nuclear terrorism is an all-too-real threat, The Fourth Protocol makes for compulsive viewing.
Starring: Michael Caine, Pierce Brosnan, Ned Beatty, Joanna Cassidy, Julian Glover, Michael Gough
Director: John Mackenzie
Murder at 1600 (1997)
Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
D.C. detective Harlan Regis is called to the White House after a young woman is murdered in the White House. Regis realizes this won't be a typical investigation as he keeps running into a brick wall with the Secret Service.
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Diane Lane, Dennis Miller, Alan Alda, Ronny Cox, Tate Donovan
Director: Dwight H. Little
Heist (2001)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
A jewel thief's nephew is sent along on a heist to ensure a longtime partner in crime stays honest about the division of the loot.
Starring: Gene Hackman, Rebecca Pidgeon, Danny DeVito, Delroy Lindo, Sam Rockwell, Ricky Jay
Director: David Mamet
City By the Sea / Mark of a Murderer (2002)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Vincent Lamarca, whose father was executed for a 1950s kidnapping of a child, grew up to become a police officer, only to see his own son become a murderer.
Starring: Robert De Niro, Frances McDormand, James Franco, Eliza Dushku, William Forsythe, Patti LuPone
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service (TV Series 2003- )
Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
From Donald P. Bellisario, an acclaimed producer, comes "NCIS," a hit spin-off of "JAG," that brings us the inner workings of the government agency that investigates all crimes involving Navy and Marine Corps personnel, regardless of rank or position. Leading this team that operates outside of the military chain of command is NCIS Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs (Mark Harmon), a skilled investigator and interrogator who is smart, tough and willing to bend the rules to get the job done. Working under Gibbs is Agent Anthony Dinozzo (Michael Weatherly), a former homicide detective who joined NCIS just a few years ago, but who has instincts that can come only from working on the streets. Joining them is Agent Abby Sciuto (Pauley Perrette), a gifted forensic scientist whose dark wit matches her goth-style hair and clothes, and Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard (David McCallum), a medical examiner.
Starring: Mark Harmon, Michael Weatherly, Pauley Perrette, David McCallum, Sean Murray, Cote de Pablo, Brian Dietzen, Rocky Carroll
Creator: Donald P. Bellisario, Don McGill
NCIS: Los Angeles (TV Series 2009- )
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
NCIS: LOS ANGELES is a drama about the high stakes world of undercover surveillance at the Office of Special Projects (OSP), a division of NCIS that is charged with apprehending dangerous and elusive criminals that pose a threat to the nation's security. By assuming false identities and utilizing the most advanced technology, this team of highly trained agents goes deep undercover, putting their lives on the line in the field to bring down their targets. Special Agent "G" Callen (Chris O'Donnell) is a chameleon who transforms himself into whomever he needs to be to infiltrate the criminal underworld. His partner is Special Agent Sam Hanna (LL COOL J), a former U.S. Navy SEAL who has seen action in both Afghanistan and Iraq, and a surveillance expert who uses state of the art monitoring equipment to look out for those in the field and feed them crucial information. Both Callen and Hanna report to Special Agent Lara Macy (Louise Lombard), the OSP team leader responsible for directing the operations and making life-or-death decisions. Assisting the team is Special Agent Kensi Lo (Daniela Ruah), the exceptionally bright daughter of a slain Marine who lives for the adrenalin rush that comes with undercover work, and Operational Psychologist Nate Getz (Peter Cambor), adept at getting into anybody's head, profiling the target and monitoring agents' states of mind before, during and after missions. Armed with the latest in high tech gear and sent regularly into life-threatening situations, this tight-knit team relies on each other to do what is necessary to protect national interests. Shane Brennan ("NCIS") is the executive producer for CBS Television Studios.
Starring: Chris O'Donnell, LL Cool J, Daniela Ruah, Eric Christian Olsen, Linda Hunt, Barrett Foa, Renée Felice Smith, Miguel Ferrer
Creator: Shane Brennan
The Pact 2 / The Pact II (2014)
Horror | Mystery | Thriller
A woman who is plagued by nightmares involving a serial killer learns her dreams have a horrifying connection to the real world.
Starring: Camilla Luddington, Caity Lotz, Scott Michael Foster, Patrick Fischler, Haley Hudson, Amy Pietz
Director: Dallas Richard Hallam, Patrick Horvath
Beautiful & Twisted / Beautiful and Twisted (2015)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Following the murder of hotel heir Ben Novack Jr., police focus their investigation on his wife, Narcy.
Starring: Rob Lowe, Paz Vega, Candice Bergen
Director: Christopher Zalla
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7 Cases / Seven Cases (2015)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Two retired bank robbers agree to one last job. A face from their past steals their proceeds and divides the cash into 7 Cases…. each one is left with someone they know. If they take a case, the victim dies… if they don't get there in time… the victim dies…. if they tamper with the traps…they all die… Their day goes from bad to worse as they encounter all the faces from their past and have to make some heartbreaking decisions. Steven Berkoff plays the vindictive 'Lawson' who is playing with the protagonists…
Starring: Steven Berkoff, Dave Vincent Philips, Paul Cooper, Samantha Fox, Saffron
Director: Sean J. Vincent
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