FR #10 | Movie | Crime, Thriller | USA, Mexico | English, Latin
Director
Jonathan Demme
Writer
Thomas Harris, Ted Tally
Cast
Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn
Plot
A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.
FR #21 | Movie | Thriller, Adventure | USA | English
Director
Steven Spielberg
Writer
Peter Benchley, Carl Gottlieb
Cast
Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss
Plot
When a massive killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Long Island, it's up to the local police chief, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.
In 1980s Indiana, a group of young friends witness supernatural forces and secret government exploits. As they search for answers, the children unravel a series of extraordinary mysteries.
FR #75 | Movie | War, Thriller | Germany | English, German
Director
Wolfgang Petersen
Writer
Wolfgang Petersen, Lothar G. Buchheim
Cast
Jurgen Prochnow, Herbert Gronemeyer, Klaus Wennemann
Plot
A German U-boat stalks the frigid waters of the North Atlantic as its young crew experience the sheer terror and claustrophobic life of a submariner in World War II.
FR #91 | TV | Sci-Fi, Thriller | Germany, USA | German, Turkish
Writer
Baran Bo Odar, Jantje Friese
Cast
Louis Hofmann, Karoline Eichhorn, Lisa Vicari
Plot
A family saga with a supernatural twist, set in a German town where the disappearance of two young children exposes the relationships among four families.
FR #105 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Thriller | USA, UK | English, Spanish
Director
James Cameron
Writer
James Cameron, David Giler, Walter Hill
Cast
Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Carrie Henn
Plot
Decades after surviving the Nostromo incident, Ellen Ripley is sent out to re-establish contact with a terraforming colony but finds herself battling the Alien Queen and her offspring.
FR #116 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | Mexico | Spanish
Director
Alejandro G. Inarritu
Writer
Guillermo Arriaga
Cast
Emilio Echevarria, Gael Garcia Bernal, Goya Toledo
Plot
An amateur dog fighter, a supermodel, and a derelict assassin, all separately struggling to find love, find their lives transformed by a devastating car wreck in Mexico City.
FR #144 | Movie | Mystery, Thriller | USA | English, French
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Writer
Ernest Lehman
Cast
Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason
Plot
A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt.
FR #162 | Movie | Mystery, Thriller | USA | English
Director
Roman Polanski
Writer
Ira Levin, Roman Polanski
Cast
Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon
Plot
A young couple trying for a baby moves into an aging, ornate apartment building on Central Park West, where they find themselves surrounded by peculiar neighbors.
FR #170 | Movie | Mystery, Thriller | USA | English, French
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Writer
Raymond Chandler, Czenzi Ormonde, Whitfield Cook
Cast
Farley Granger, Robert Walker, Ruth Roman
Plot
A psychopath tries to forcibly persuade a tennis star to agree to his theory that two strangers can get away with murder by submitting to his plan to kill the other's most-hated person.
FR #219 | Movie | Adventure, Thriller | USA | English
Director
Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack
Writer
James Ashmore Creelman, Ruth Rose, Merian C. Cooper
Cast
Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot
Plot
A film crew goes to a tropical island for a location shoot, where they capture a colossal ape who takes a shine to their blonde starlet, and bring him back to New York City.
FR #236 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Thriller | USA | English, Spanish
Director
Steven Spielberg
Writer
Michael Crichton, David Koepp
Cast
Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum
Plot
An industrialist invites some experts to visit his theme park of cloned dinosaurs. After a power failure, the creatures run loose, putting everyone's lives, including his grandchildren's, in danger.
FR #249 | Movie | Mystery, Thriller | USA | English, Latin
Director
M. Night Shyamalan
Writer
M. Night Shyamalan
Cast
Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette
Plot
After being shot by a resentful former patient whom he failed to help, a Philadelphia child psychologist seeks redemption by treating a young boy with a disturbing secret.
FR #261 | Movie | Thriller, Mystery | USA, Japan | English, Swahili
Director
Jordan Peele
Writer
Jordan Peele
Cast
Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford
Plot
A young African-American visits his white girlfriend's parents for the weekend, where his simmering uneasiness about their reception of him eventually reaches a boiling point.
FR #300 | Movie | Action, Thriller | USA | English, German
Director
John Mctiernan
Writer
Roderick Thorp, Jeb Stuart, Steven E. De Souza
Cast
Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia
Plot
A New York City cop, John McClane, tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas Eve party at the Nakatomi Plaza Skyscraper in Los Angeles, California.
FR #305 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | USA | English, French
Director
Darren Aronofsky
Writer
Mark Heyman, Andres Heinz, John J. Mclaughlin
Cast
Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel
Plot
Nina is a talented but unstable ballerina on the verge of stardom. Pushed to the breaking point by her artistic director and a seductive rival, Nina's grip on reality slips, plunging her into a waking nightmare.
FR #345 | Movie | Mystery, Thriller | USA | English
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Writer
Alec Coppel, Samuel A. Taylor, Pierre Boileau
Cast
James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes
Plot
A former San Francisco police detective juggles wrestling with his personal demons and becoming obsessed with the hauntingly beautiful woman he has been hired to trail, who may be deeply disturbed.
FR #393 | Movie | Mystery, Thriller | USA | English, Latin
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Writer
Daphne Du Maurier, Evan Hunter
Cast
Rod Taylor, Tippi Hedren, Jessica Tandy
Plot
A wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people.
FR #502 | Movie | Crime, Thriller | USA, France | English, Polish
Director
Andrew Davis
Writer
Jeb Stuart, David Twohy, Roy Huggins
Cast
Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Sela Ward
Plot
Dr. Richard Kimble, unjustly accused of murdering his wife, must find the real killer while being the target of a nationwide manhunt led by a seasoned U.S. Marshal.
Two F.B.I. Agents, Fox Mulder the believer and Dana Scully the skeptic, investigate the strange and unexplained, while hidden forces work to impede their efforts.
FR #567 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | USA | English
Director
John Carpenter
Writer
John Carpenter, Debra Hill
Cast
Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tony Moran
Plot
Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois, to kill again.
FR #611 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | USA | English
Director
George A. Romero
Writer
John A. Russo, George A. Romero
Cast
Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman
Plot
A ragtag group of Pennsylvanians barricade themselves in an old farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls that are ravaging the Northeast of the United States.
FR #613 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | India | Hindi
Director
Rahi Anil Barve, Anand Gandhi, Adesh Prasad
Writer
Mitesh Shah, Adesh Prasad, Rahi Anil Barve
Cast
Sohum Shah, Jyoti Malshe, Anita Date-Kelkar
Plot
A mythological story about a goddess who created the entire universe. The plot revolves around the consequences when humans build a temple for her first-born.
FR #699 | Movie | Film-Noir, Thriller | USA | English
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Writer
Thornton Wilder, Sally Benson, Alma Reville
Cast
Teresa Wright, Joseph Cotten, Macdonald Carey
Plot
A teenage girl, overjoyed when her uncle comes to visit the family in their quiet California town, slowly begins to suspect that he is the "Merry Widow" killer sought by the authorities.
FR #701 | Movie | Mystery, Thriller | India | Malayalam, Hindi
Director
K. Madhu
Writer
S.N. Swamy
Cast
Mammootty, Suresh Gopi, Jagathy Sreekumar
Plot
Prabhakara Varma is called upon to investigate the death of Omana, the daughter-in-law of a local businessman. It looks like a suicide but, Varma is sure that is not so.
FR #768 | Movie | Mystery, Thriller | Spain, USA | English, Malayalam
Director
Alejandro Amenabar
Writer
Alejandro Amenabar
Cast
Nicole Kidman, Christopher Eccleston, Fionnula Flanagan
Plot
In 1945, immediately following the end of Second World War, a woman who lives with her two photosensitive children on her darkened old family estate in the Channel Islands becomes convinced that the home is haunted.
FR #774 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Thriller | USA | English, French
Director
Terry Gilliam
Writer
Chris Marker, David Webb Peoples, Janet Peoples
Cast
Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt
Plot
In a future world devastated by disease, a convict is sent back in time to gather information about the man-made virus that wiped out most of the human population on the planet.
FR #870 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | India | Kannada
Director
Upendra
Writer
Upendra
Cast
Upendra, Raveena Tandon, Prema
Plot
This is a psychological thriller movie about a man who calls himself as "Naanu" (Me). It explores the human needs and greeds in the form of a metaphorical comparison to the three female characters in the movie.
FR #895 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | Germany, France | German, English
Director
Dennis Gansel
Writer
Ron Jones, Johnny Dawkins, Ron Birnbach
Cast
Jurgen Vogel, Frederick Lau, Max Riemelt
Plot
A high school teacher's experiment to demonstrate to his students what life is like under a dictatorship spins horribly out of control when he forms a social unit with a life of its own.
FR #949 | Movie | Comedy, Thriller | India | Malayalam, Hindi
Director
Sathyan Anthikad
Writer
Sreenivasan
Cast
Mohanlal, Sreenivasan, Karamana Janardanan Nair
Plot
CID Officers Ramdas and Vijayan go to Kerala to find the murderer of a police officer. While doing so, they face a dangerous crime syndicate that deals in drug trafficking.
FR #992 | Movie | Thriller, Musical | India | Hindi
Director
Vijay Anand
Writer
Nasir Hussain
Cast
Shammi Kapoor, Asha Parekh, Raj Mehra
Plot
A woman blames a nightclub drummer for the suspicious death of her sister, and seeks revenge. However, the pair work together to solve the mystery and become romantically involved, after he introduces himself under another name.
FR #1048 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | USA, UK | English, Arabic
Director
Kathryn Bigelow
Writer
Mark Boal
Cast
Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty
Plot
During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.
FR #1049 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | USA | English
Director
Rob Reiner
Writer
Stephen King, William Goldman
Cast
James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth
Plot
After a famous author is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his novels, he comes to realize that the care he is receiving is only the beginning of a nightmare of captivity and abuse.
FR #1079 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | Italy, USA | English, Spanish
Director
George A. Romero
Writer
George A. Romero
Cast
David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott H. Reiniger
Plot
During an escalating zombie epidemic, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter and his TV executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
FR #1106 | Movie | Mystery, Thriller | Netherlands, France | English, Dutch
Director
George Sluizer
Writer
Tim Krabbe, George Sluizer
Cast
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Gene Bervoets, Johanna Ter Steege
Plot
Rex and Saskia, a young couple in love, are on vacation. They stop at a busy service station and Saskia is abducted. After three years and no sign of Saskia, Rex begins receiving letters from the abductor.
FR #1133 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | Germany, India | German, Bengali
Director
Oliver Hirschbiegel
Writer
Mario Giordano, Christoph Darnstadt, Don Bohlinger
Cast
Moritz Bleibtreu, Christian Berkel, Oliver Stokowski
Plot
For two weeks, 20 male participants are hired to play prisoners and guards in a prison. The "prisoners" have to follow seemingly mild rules, and the "guards" are told to retain order without using physical violence.
FR #1154 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | Poland | Polish
Director
Roman Polanski
Writer
Jakub Goldberg, Roman Polanski, Jerzy Skolimowski
Cast
Leon Niemczyk, Jolanta Umecka, Zygmunt Malanowicz
Plot
A couple pick up a hitchhiker on the way to their yacht. The husband invites the young man to come along for their day's sailing. As the voyage progresses, the antagonism between the two men grows. A violent confrontation is inevi...
FR #1232 | Movie | Thriller, Musical | India | Hindi
Director
Bimal Roy
Writer
Ritwik Ghatak, Rajinder Singh Bedi
Cast
Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Johnny Walker
Plot
A young man takes shelter in a mansion when a landslide blocks his route to the railway station. Then, he finds the mansion familiar and soon learns about the story of his previous birth.
The mysterious story revolves around the cult of Karuppu Swami, along with the odd and strange deaths of people - one followed by another, and events unfolding in the village of Thottakaramangalam.
FR #1302 | Movie | Crime, Thriller | USA, France | Mandarin, Italian
Director
Steven Soderbergh
Writer
George Clayton Johnson, Jack Golden Russell, Harry Brown
Cast
George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts
Plot
Danny Ocean, a gangster, rounds up a gang of associates to stage a sophisticated and elaborate casino heist which involves robbing three Las Vegas casinos simultaneously during a popular boxing event.
FR #1351 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | USA | English
Director
Tobe Hooper
Writer
Kim Henkel, Tobe Hooper
Cast
Marilyn Burns, Edwin Neal, Allen Danziger
Plot
Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw.
FR #1353 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | Russia, USA | Belarusian, German
Director
Elem Klimov
Writer
Ales Adamovich, Elem Klimov
Cast
Aleksey Kravchenko, Olga Mironova, Liubomiras Laucevicius
Plot
After finding an old rifle, a young boy joins the Soviet resistance movement against ruthless German forces and experiences the horrors of World War II.
FR #1433 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | India | Hindi
Director
Ketan Mehta
Writer
Shafi Hakim, Hriday Lani, Ketan Mehta
Cast
Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri
Plot
In colonial India, subedars (tax collectors) went from village to village with soldiers, often demanding more than taxes. A subedar commands Sonbai, a beautiful and confident woman whose husband is away in the city, to sleep with ...
FR #1535 | Movie | Adventure, Thriller | New Zealand, USA | English
Director
Peter Jackson
Writer
Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson
Cast
Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody
Plot
A greedy film producer assembles a team of moviemakers and sets out for the infamous Skull Island, where they find more than just cannibalistic natives.
FR #1595 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | USA | English, Latin
Director
Sam Raimi
Writer
Sam Raimi, Scott Spiegel
Cast
Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks
Plot
Ash Williams, the lone survivor of an earlier onslaught of flesh-possessing spirits, holes up in a cabin with a group of strangers while the demons continue their attack.
FR #1618 | Movie | Romance, Thriller | India | Hindi
Director
Yash Chopra
Writer
Honey Irani, Javed Siddiqui
Cast
Sunny Deol, Juhi Chawla, Shah Rukh Khan
Plot
Rahul is obsessed with Kiran and stalks her constantly. However, Rahul goes berserk when she gets engaged to Sunil, a navy officer, and he decides to forcefully claim Kiran for himself.
FR #1695 | Movie | Romance, Thriller | Germany | German
Director
Fritz Lang
Writer
Thea Von Harbou, Fritz Lang
Cast
Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Gerda Maurus, Willy Fritsch
Plot
The mastermind behind a ubiquitous spy operation learns of a dangerous romance between a Russian lady in his employ and a dashing agent from the government's secret service.
FR #1722 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | India | Tamil
Director
Bharathiraja
Writer
Bhagyaraj
Cast
Kamal Haasan, Sridevi, Bhagyaraj
Plot
Kamal Haasan, the central character, is a man terribly soured by his unvaryingly devastating encounters with the opposite sex. He develops a pathological hatred for women and uses his charm to seduce young women and kill them imme...
FR #1784 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | USA, UK | English, Italian
Director
Edward Berger
Writer
Peter Straughan, Robert Harris
Cast
Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow
Plot
When Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with leading one of the world's most secretive and ancient events, selecting a new Pope, he finds himself at the center of a web of conspiracies and intrigue that could shake the very foundation of...
FR #1828 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | USA | English
Director
Tobe Hooper
Writer
Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais, Mark Victor
Cast
Jobeth Williams, Heather O'Rourke, Craig T. Nelson
Plot
A family's home becomes the center of paranormal activity that opens a doorway to the "other side." With help, they must cross over to get their daughter back.
FR #2004 | Movie | Thriller, Action | India | Hindi
Director
Kamal Haasan
Writer
H. Banerjee, Kamal Haasan, Atul Tiwari
Cast
Pooja Kumar, Miles Anderson, Kamal Haasan
Plot
Vishwanathan, a Kathak dance teacher in New York, is in a rather happy marriage with Nirupama who is a nuclear oncologist. She hires a detective to keep a watch on her husband, who apparently ends up in a wrong place that reveals ...
FR #2025 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | Iran, France | Persian, Kannada
Director
Asghar Farhadi
Writer
Asghar Farhadi
Cast
Shahab Hosseini, Taraneh Alidoosti, Mina Sadati
Plot
While Ranaa and Emad, a married couple, are participating in a production of "Death of a Salesman," she is assaulted in their new home, which leaves him determined to find the perpetrator over his wife's traumatized objections.
FR #2527 | Movie | Action, Thriller | USA | English, German
Director
John Mctiernan
Writer
Jonathan Hensleigh, Roderick Thorp
Cast
Bruce Willis, Jeremy Irons, Samuel L. Jackson
Plot
John McClane is forced out of suspension to play a game of "Simon Says" by a terrorist who has planted bombs all around New York City and will detonate them if McClane doesn't do what he says.
FR #2592 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | France, Italy | English, French
Director
Michelangelo Antonioni
Writer
Mark Peploe, Enrico Sannia, Michelangelo Antonioni
Cast
Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider, Jenny Runacre
Plot
Unable to find the war he's been asked to cover, a frustrated war correspondent takes the risky path of co-opting the identity of a dead arms-deal acquaintance.
