Honeymoon in Vegas (1992)
Comedy | Romance | Thriller
A New York detective/mama's boy loses his fiancee to a rich con man in las Vegas.
Starring: James Caan, Nicolas Cage, Sarah Jessica Parker
Director: Andrew Bergman
Strangers on a Train (1951)
Crime | Film-Noir | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
Two complete strangers, Bruno Anthony, a psychotic mother's boy and Guy Haines, a professional tennis player meet on a train and begin discussing a theory on how the two of them could commit the perfect crime. Guy thinks they are joking, while Anthony is serious, and is about to take their convertation a step too far.
Starring: Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, Robert Walker, Leo G. Carroll, Patricia Hitchcock, Marion Lorne
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Eight years after the events of The Dark Knight, the terrorist leader Bane arrives in Gotham City, pushing it and its police force to their limits, forcing its former hero Batman to resurface after taking the fall for Harvey Dent's crimes.
Starring: Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Joey King, Marion Cotillard, Morgan Freeman
Director: Christopher Nolan
The Day (2011)
Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
A group of five people working to stay alive in a post-apocalyptic future discover what they think is a safe, abandoned farmhouse, but they soon find themselves fighting to stay alive as a gang of bloodthirsty predators attack.
Starring: Dominic Monaghan, Shawn Ashmore, Shannyn Sossamon, Ashley Bell, Michael Eklund, Cory Hardrict
Director: Douglas Aarniokoski
The House of Exorcism / Lisa e il diavolo (1974)
Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Lisa is a tourist in an ancient city. When she gets lost, she finds an old mansion in which to shelter. Soon she is sucked into a vortex of deception, debauchery and evil presided over by housekeeper Leandro.
Starring: Telly Savalas, Elke Sommer, Sylva Koscina
Director: Mario Bava, Alfredo Leone
Doom (2005)
Action | Adventure | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Olduvai Research Station is a remote scientific facility on Mars where something has gone terribly wrong. All experiments have ceased, and communication has failed. The few messages that do get through are less than comforting. It's Level 5 Quarantine, and the only souls allowed in or out are the Rapid Response Tactical Squad (RRTS)–hardened Marines armed to the teeth with enough firepower to neutralize any enemy–or so they think. The researchers at this Red Planet station have unwittingly opened a door, and all hell has broken loose. A legion of nightmarish creatures of unknown origin lurks in every corner and stalks the countless rooms and tunnels of the facility, killing what few people remain. A hellish zoo of demons, Imps, Barons and Hell Knights has taken over Olduvai. And they're not giving it back without a fight. Sealing off the portal to Earth, Sarge, Reaper and their mercenary team must use every weapon at their disposal–and some they find along the way–to carry out their orders: nothing gets out alive. Unfortunately, these things never go as planned.
Starring: Karl Urban, Rosamund Pike, Razaaq Adoti, Dwayne Johnson, Deobia Oparei, Ben Daniels
Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak
The Apparition (2012)
Horror | Thriller
A couple are haunted by a supernatural presence that is unleashed during a college experiment.
Starring: Ashley Greene, Sebastian Stan, Tom Felton, Julianna Guill, Rick Gomez
Director: Todd Lincoln
American Horror Story (TV Series 2011- )
Drama | Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
American Horror Story is a dramatic television series created and produced by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk. The story focuses on a family that moves to a decrepit mansion in Los Angeles, unaware that the once-noble home is haunted.
Starring: Evan Peters, Jessica Lange, Connie Britton, Dylan McDermott, Taissa Farmiga, Denis O'Hare, Frances Conroy, Alexandra Breckenridge, Lily Rabe, Zachary Quinto, Sarah Paulson, Joseph Fiennes, Lizzie Brocheré
Creator: Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk
The Twilight Zone (TV Series 1959-1964)
Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
The Twilight Zone was a popular American anthology series. The series was a collection of various tales that range from the tragic to the comedic. They may be scary or just thought-provoking. Most episodes have unexpected endings and a moral lesson. But, no matter what, it's "a journey into a wondrous land, whose boundaries are that of the imagination."
Starring: Rod Serling
Creator: Rod Serling
Serenity (2005)
Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Captain Malcolm Reynolds, a hardened veteran (on the losing side) of a galactic civil war, who now ekes out a living pulling off small crimes and transport-for-hire aboard his ship, Serenity. He leads a small, eclectic crew who are the closest thing he has left to family–squabbling, insubordinate and undyingly loyal. When Mal takes on two new passengers–a young doctor and his unstable, telepathic sister–he gets much more than he bargained for. The pair are fugitives from the coalition dominating the universe, who will stop at nothing to reclaim the girl. The crew that was once used to skimming the outskirts of the galaxy unnoticed find themselves caught between the unstoppable military force of the Universal Alliance and the horrific, cannibalistic fury of the Reavers, savages who roam the very edge of space. Hunted by vastly different enemies, they begin to discover that the greatest danger to them may be on board Serenity herself.
Starring: Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin, Adam Baldwin, Jewel Staite
Director: Joss Whedon
Boy Wonder (2010)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
A young Brooklyn boy witnesses the brutal murder of his mother and grows up obsessed with finding her killer. Thus begins his life as a quiet, straight-A student by day and a self-appointed hero at night. But what is a real hero? And who decides what is right or wrong? As the boundaries blur, Sean's dual life wears on his psyche and his two worlds careen dangerously close to colliding. Like a graphic novel you can't put down, Boy Wonder challenges morality, distorting perceptions of what is right and what is justified, as it races to its shocking conclusion.
Starring: Caleb Steinmeyer, Zulay Henao, Bill Sage, James Russo, Tracy Middendorf
Director: Michael Morrissey
Ghosted (2011)
Drama | Thriller
'GHOSTED' tells a story of survival inside a British Prison. Jack a model prisoner, has kept his head down and done his time. After his wife confirms that she is leaving him, on the anniversary of their son's death, the only thing that keeps him from going under is the new prisoner, Paul. Jack's cell mate Ahmed, attempts to guide him on a path of salvation, a path that involves saving Paul from the clutches of the wing beast, Clay. Jack struggles between the curiosity of the head prison officer Donner, and the violent determination of clay, eventually saving Paul. As Jack and Paul finally accept each other, it soon becomes clear that Paul is not all he seems and may have a closer connection to Jack than he could ever imagine.
Starring: John Lynch, David Schofield, Martin Compston, Craig Parkinson, Art Malik, Amanda Abbington, Hugh Quarshie, Liran Nathan
Director: Craig Viveiros
A Simple Plan / Un plan simple (1998)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Two brothers and a friend find $4 million in the cockpit of a downed plane. The pilot is dead. No one is looking for the money.
Starring: Bill Paxton, Billy Bob Thornton, Bridget Fonda
Director: Sam Raimi
My Own Worst Enemy (TV Series 2008)
Action | Drama | Thriller
Henry Spivey is an average thirtysomething, middle class man, living in the suburbs with his wife and two kids. Edward Albright, a trained-to-kill operative fluent in 19 languages, is the polar opposite of Henry; however, they have one thing in common — the same body. When the wall between Henry and Edward begins to break down, each man is placed in a very unfamiliar environment forcing them each to wonder who they can trust when they can't even trust themselves.
Starring: Christian Slater, Mike O'Malley, Saffron Burrows, Mädchen Amick, Alfre Woodard, Omid Abtahi, Taylor Lautner, Bella Thorne, James Cromwell, Mindy Sterling, Missy Yager
Creator: Jason Smilovic
True Blue (2001)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Rembrandt Macy (Tom Berenger) is a maverick cop assigned to a case where the primary evidence is a woman's hand found in a pond. Investigators identify the dead, and Macy is lead into a young woman's past. Macy's primary path to understanding the victim is through one of her roommates, Nikki. Through Nikki and others, Macy learns of the victim's shady contacts at City Hall, the involvement of a gang of Asian drug runners, and the sordid affairs of one of the city's bigwigs. As Macy begins to understand how all these crimes fit together, he learns that his new friend Nikki is not an innocent bystander.
Starring: Tom Berenger, Lori Heuring, Pamela Gidley
Director: J.S. Cardone
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The Spanish Prisoner (1997)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Joe Ross is a rising star. He's designed a process that will make his company millions. He wants a bonus for this work, but fears his boss will stiff him. He meets a wealthy stranger, Jimmy Dell, and they strike up an off-kilter friendship. When the boss seems to set Ross up to get nothing, he seeks Dell's help. Then he learns Dell is not what he seems, so he contacts an FBI agent through his tightly-wound assistant, Susan Ricci. The FBI asks him to help entrap Dell. He accepts, a sting is arranged, but suddenly it's he who's been conned out of the process and framed for murder. Bewildered and desperate, he enlists Susan's aid to prove his innocence.
Starring: Steve Martin, Ben Gazzara, Campbell Scott, Rebecca Pidgeon, Ricky Jay, Felicity Huffman
Director: David Mamet
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Lisa e il diavolo / Lisa and the Devil (1974)
Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Lisa is a tourist in an ancient city. When she gets lost, she finds an old mansion in which to shelter. Soon she is sucked into a vortex of deception, debauchery and evil presided over by housekeeper Leandro.
Starring: Telly Savalas, Elke Sommer, Sylva Koscina
Director: Mario Bava, Alfredo Leone
Family Plot (1976)
Comedy | Thriller
When a wealthy woman unwittingly hires a con man and a phoney psychic to find her missing heir, the results are diabolically funny in Alfred Hitchcock's tongue-in-cheek mystery thriller.
Starring: Karen Black, Bruce Dern, William Devane, Barbara Harris, Cathleen Nesbitt, Ed Lauter
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Vertigo (1958)
Mystery | Romance | Thriller
During a rooftop chase, police detective John "Scottie" Ferguson is overcome with a severe case of acrophobia–a deep fear of falling which results in a stultifying vertigo–that leads to the death of a fellow officer. After retiring from the police force, Scottie attempts to return to a normal life, but his life takes another unusual turn when an old school aquaintance asks Scottie to shadow his wife, the luminescently beautiful but utterly mysterious Madeleine. Scottie is wary but the minute he sees her he cannot resist the chase. As his fixation with Madeleine grows, however, so too does her obsession with death. When Scottie's vertigo prevents him from saving Madeleine's life, his one chance at perfect love comes crashing to a brutal end. Then one day, Scottie sees a woman walking down the street who looks just like Madeleine. She is Judy Barton, a salesgirl from Kansas with her own secrets–secrets that will once again turn Scottie's world into a dizzying battle between illusion and reality. Filmed in VistaVision.
Starring: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore, Henry Jones, Raymond Bailey
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Dial M for Murder (1954)
Crime | Mystery | Thriller
A playboy of a husband decides to hire a killer to do in his wife who's having an affair with a dashing younger man for fear that he'll lose the inheritance that could make him (the husband) wealthy, but things just don't go as planned.
Starring: Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings, Anthony Dawson, Leo Britt, Patrick Allen
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
