95		The Parallax View (Drama, Thriller, 1974)
92		Arlington Road (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1999)
89		JFK (Drama, History, Thriller, 1991)
87		Half Light (Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, 2006)
85		Sleepers (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1996)
82		All the King's Men (Drama, Thriller, 2006)
80		The Perfect Storm (Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, 2000)
78		Untraceable (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2008)
76		The Manchurian Candidate (Drama, Thriller, 1962)
76		The Life of David Gale (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2003)
75		Topaz (Drama, Thriller, 1969)
74		In the Line of Fire (Action, Drama, Thriller, 1993)
74		Deep Impact (Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller, 1998)
73		The Manchurian Candidate (Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller, 2004)
73		Birth (Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, 2004)
72		White House Down (Action, Drama, Thriller, 2013)
70		The Glass House (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2001)
70		Jagged Edge (Mystery, Thriller, 1985)
70		Snow Falling on Cedars (Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, 1999)
70		Children of Men (Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, 2006)
69		The Firm (Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 1993)
69		Absolute Power (Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1997)
68		Syriana (Drama, Thriller, 2005)
68		Edmond (Drama, Thriller, 2005)
68		The Quiet (Drama, Thriller, 2005)
67		The Pelican Brief (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 1993)
66		Vantage Point (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2008)
65		Olympus Has Fallen (Action, Thriller, 2013)
64		Murder at 1600 (Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1997)
64		Chinatown (Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 1974)
63		City Hall (Drama, Thriller, 1996)
63		The Punisher (Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2004)
62		Thirteen Days (Drama, History, Thriller, 2000)
62		16 Blocks (Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2006)
62		Rendition (Drama, Thriller, 2007)
61		Apt Pupil (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1998)
60		Borgman (Drama, Thriller, 2013)
60		The Man Who Knew Too Much (Drama, Thriller, 1956)
60		Michael Collins (Biography, Drama, Thriller, 1996)
59		Out of Sight (Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller, 1998)
59		Air Force One (Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, 1997)
59		Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2004)
59		Heaven (Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller, 2002)
58		Peeping Tom (Drama, Horror, Thriller, 1960)
58		Valkyrie (Drama, History, Thriller, 2008)
57		Frailty (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2001)
57		Fargo (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1996)
57		Clear and Present Danger (Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1994)
57		88 Minutes (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2007)
56		Missing (Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller, 1982)
56		Poison Ivy (Drama, Thriller, 1992)
55		The Exorcism of Emily Rose (Drama, Horror, Thriller, 2005)
55		The Paperboy (Drama, Thriller, 2012)
55		The China Syndrome (Drama, Thriller, 1979)
55		The Boys from Brazil (Drama, Thriller, 1978)
54		Final Destination 2 (Horror, Thriller, 2003)
54		Runaway Jury (Drama, Thriller, 2003)
54		Wonderland (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2003)
53		Murder in the First (Drama, Thriller, 1995)
53		White Noise (Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, 2005)
53		Strange Days (Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1995)
53		Chaos (Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2005)
53		Jaws (Adventure, Drama, Thriller, 1975)
52		Intacto (Drama, Romance, Thriller, 2001)
52		Fearless (Drama, Thriller, 1993)
52		The American (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2010)
52		Anatomy of a Murder (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 1959)
52		Fair Game (Biography, Drama, Thriller, 2010)
52		Needful Things (Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller, 1993)
52		Side Effects (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2013)
52		Right at Your Door (Drama, Thriller, 2006)
52		Animal Kingdom (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2010)
51		The Lady from Shanghai (Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller, 1947)
51		Se7en (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 1995)
51		All the President's Men (Biography, Drama, History, Thriller, 1976)
51		Fail-Safe (Drama, Thriller, 1964)
51		Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (Action, Thriller, 2003)
51		Insomnia (Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2002)
50		Paranoia (Drama, Thriller, 2013)
50		The Gunman (Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2015)
50		The Ipcress File (Thriller, 1965)
50		Lost Highway (Mystery, Thriller, 1997)
50		American Sniper (Action, Biography, Drama, Thriller, 2014)
50		Get Carter (Crime, Thriller, 1971)
49		On the Waterfront (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1954)
49		Irreversible (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2002)
49		Dragonfly (Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller, 2002)
49		Narc (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2002)
49		Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2007)
49		The Good Shepherd (Drama, History, Thriller, 2006)
49		Face/Off (Action, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller, 1997)
49		The Good Son (Drama, Horror, Thriller, 1993)
49		Donnie Darko (Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, 2001)
49		The Jackal (Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller, 1997)
49		Dark Blue (Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller, 2002)
49		The Hurt Locker (Drama, History, Thriller, 2008)
48		Traffic (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2000)
48		The Order (Action, Mystery, Thriller, 2003)
48		The Day of the Jackal (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1973)
47		Rebecca (Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller, 1940)
47		Salvador (Drama, History, Thriller, 1986)
47		Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2011)
47		Buried (Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2010)
47		The Number 23 (Mystery, Thriller, 2007)
47		The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, 2014)
46		The Silence of the Lambs (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1991)
46		The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2011)
46		Deja Vu (Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller, 2006)
46		The International (Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2009)
46		Key Largo (Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller, 1948)
46		The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (Drama, Thriller, 1965)
46		The Impossible (Drama, Thriller, 2012)
46		L.A. Confidential (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 1997)
46		Transsiberian (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2008)
46		The Experiment (Drama, Thriller, 2001)
46		Cop Land (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1997)
46		The Postman Always Rings Twice (Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller, 1946)
45		Vertical Limit (Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, 2000)
45		Unstoppable (Action, Thriller, 2010)
45		6 Bullets (Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2012)
45		Instinct (Drama, Thriller, 1999)
45		Faces in the Crowd (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2011)
45		The Hunger Games (Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, 2012)
45		Bringing Out the Dead (Drama, Thriller, 1999)
45		Minority Report (Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller, 2002)
45		The Gift (Mystery, Thriller, 2015)
45		A Time to Kill (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1996)
45		Kapringen (Drama, Thriller, 2012)
45		Stoker (Drama, Thriller, 2013)
45		Solace (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2015)
45		Shadow Dancer (Drama, Thriller, 2012)
45		Flightplan (Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2005)
45		Death Wish II (Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1982)
45		Stay (Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2005)
45		The Name of the Rose (Crime, Mystery, Thriller, 1986)
45		Edge of Darkness (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2010)
45		The Eiger Sanction (Action, Thriller, 1975)
45		Two for the Money (Drama, Sport, Thriller, 2005)
45		Marathon Man (Crime, Thriller, 1976)
44		One Eight Seven (Drama, Thriller, 1997)
44		The Machinist (Drama, Thriller, 2004)
44		The Negotiator (Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1998)
44		The X Files (Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller, 1998)
44		Unfaithful (Drama, Thriller, 2002)
44		Munich (Drama, Thriller, 2005)
44		The Last Stand (Action, Crime, Thriller, 2013)
44		One Hour Photo (Drama, Thriller, 2002)
44		The Brave One (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2007)
44		Changing Lanes (Drama, Thriller, 2002)
44		The Wages of Fear (Adventure, Drama, Thriller, 1953)
44		Disturbia (Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2007)
44		Swimfan (Drama, Thriller, 2002)
44		The Siege (Action, Thriller, 1998)
43		Derailed (Drama, Thriller, 2005)
43		High Noon (Drama, Thriller, Western, 1952)
43		Domino (Action, Biography, Crime, Thriller, 2005)
43		Desu nôto (Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller, 2006)
43		Basic Instinct (Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 1992)
43		Once Upon a Time in Mexico (Action, Crime, Thriller, 2003)
43		Brick (Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2005)
43		Lucky Number Slevin (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2006)
43		The Fan (Action, Drama, Sport, Thriller, 1996)
43		The Ghost and the Darkness (Adventure, Drama, Horror, Thriller, 1996)
43		Fear (Drama, Thriller, 1996)
43		The Juror (Drama, Thriller, 1996)
43		Underworld (Action, Fantasy, Thriller, 2003)
43		Nick of Time (Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1995)
43		Desperado (Action, Thriller, 1995)
43		Where the Truth Lies (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2005)
43		The Constant Gardener (Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, 2005)
42		Funny Games (Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller, 2007)
42		The Crush (Drama, Thriller, 1993)
42		Along Came a Spider (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2001)
42		Proof of Life (Action, Drama, Thriller, 2000)
42		The Last Castle (Action, Drama, Thriller, 2001)
42		The Russia House (Drama, Romance, Thriller, 1990)
42		A Few Good Men (Drama, Thriller, 1992)
42		Green Zone (Action, Drama, Thriller, 2010)
42		Sudden Death (Action, Crime, Thriller, 1995)
42		Hanna (Action, Drama, Thriller, 2011)
42		Europa (Drama, Thriller, 1991)
42		Persona (Drama, Thriller, 1966)
42		Sliver (Drama, Thriller, 1993)
42		Léon: The Professional (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1994)
42		Hannibal (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 2001)
42		The Grudge (Horror, Mystery, Thriller, 2004)
42		Disclosure (Drama, Thriller, 1994)
42		Body of Evidence (Drama, Thriller, 1993)
41		Red Corner (Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1997)
41		The 39 Steps (Mystery, Thriller, 1935)
41		Disconnect (Drama, Thriller, 2012)
41		Rope (Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller, 1948)
41		Carriers (Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, 2009)
41		My Bloody Valentine (Horror, Thriller, 2009)
41		State of Play (Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2009)
41		Final Analysis (Drama, Thriller, 1992)
41		Cracks (Drama, Thriller, 2009)
41		The Tenant (Drama, Thriller, 1976)
41		The Tournament (Action, Thriller, 2009)
41		Cape Fear (Drama, Thriller, 1962)
41		Black Swan (Drama, Thriller, 2010)
41		Five Minutes of Heaven (Drama, Thriller, 2009)
41		Professione: reporter (Drama, Thriller, 1975)

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