Thriller
Suspense, excitement, surprise, anxiety: thrillers keep you "on the edge of your seat" as the plot approaches its final climax. Searching for information, red herrings, twists and turns and bad characters are the most used ingredients. Legal thriller, spy thriller, action-adventure thriller, medical thriller, crime thriller, romantic thriller, historical thriller, political thriller, religious thriller, high-tech thriller, military thriller, with new variations continuously invented. Intensity of emotions, apprehension and euphoria, designed to create the thrill.
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Altin in the City
Movie
Drama, thriller, by Fabio Del Greco, Italy 2017.
Altin, aspiring Albanian writer arrived in Italy aboard a large ferry in the 90‘s, works in a butcher shop when he’s selected to audition for a reality of writers and finally sees a chance to be successful with his book “the journey of Ismail.” Unf... -
When Buying a Fine Murder
Movie
Thriller, by Gabriele Tacchi, Italy, 2024.
Ronald Raynolds is an art dealer, but it's just a cover up job - he's actually a professional hitman. His new contract has a particular ask: he has to kill himself. The client is Walter Brandi, a rich Italian and powerful real estate magnate with whom Ro... -
Darkness, This Is my Revenge
Movie
Thriller, by Giuseppe Di Giorgio, Italy, 2022.
The film tells the story of a mysterious killer who begins murdering women, leaving a message behind: "This is my revenge." Commissioner Soavi investigates, but is unable to find any clues that point him in the right direction. One thing that all the... -
Beyond Our Lives
Movie
Drama, noir, by Fabio Martorana, Italy, 2021.
Alex and Claire have something in common, between recurring nightmares and restless memories; only time will allow them to understand what is happening. Where is the truth hidden? Perhaps in a time that the two protagonists don't even imagine. A sweet... -
Mystery of an Employee
Movie
Drama, thriller, by Fabio Del Greco, Italy, 2019.
Someone wants to control the life of the employee Giuseppe Russo: the products he buys, his political and religious faith, his private life, even his dreams. But he will do anything to escape control and find his true self. Giuseppe is a man of ar... -
Meshes of the Afternoon
Movie
Experimental short film, by Maya Deren, United States, 1943.
Meshes of the Afternoon is one of the masterpieces of surrealistic cinema and American avant-garde and has become an iconic work in the world of experimental cinema. The film is characterized by a non-linear and dreamlike narrative that... -
The Year of the Dog
Movie
Thriller, by Jeremy Johnson, United States, 2019.
A lonely man, perhaps mentally disturbed, begins to compulsively follow and photograph a beautiful young woman. He discovers that he is a prostitute and sees her seduce a man on the streets of Los Angeles and take him home. The woman becomes her o... -
The Year of the Dog
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Walk Cheerfully
Movie
Drama, crime, by Yasujirō Ozu, Japan, 1930.
The plot of the film follows the story of Kenji, a low-ranking gangster, who decides to give up his life of crime and settle down. He falls in love with Yasue, a young car mechanic, and the two plan to get married. However, Kenji's past catches up with ... -
A Better Life
Movie
Drama, thriller, by Fabio Del Greco, Italy, 2007.
Rome: Andrea Casadei is a young investigator specializing in audio wiretapping who conducts investigations commissioned by husbands betrayed by their wives, or by parents worried about what their children are doing outside the home. But what inter... -
The Red House
Movie
Thriller, noir, by Delmer Daves, United States, 1947.
A young girl named Meg lives with her adoptive brother Pete and her elderly father on an isolated farm. The house is surrounded by woodland and seemingly inaccessible land known as 'The Red House'. The house is shrouded in mystery and local le... -
The Dark Web
Movie
Thriller, drama, by Andres Di Bono, USA, 2022.
A desperate father delves into the depths of the infamous Dark Web to find a new heart for his ailing son whose days seem to be numbered. Facing the loss of his family and perhaps more, he must answer the question: "How far is he willing to go?" A ti... -
The Man with the Golden Arm
Movie
Drama film, noir, by Otto Preminger, United States, 1955.
Frankie Machine (Frank Sinatra), a former drug addict trying to pull himself together after being released from prison. However, Frankie is a very good drummer and is constantly tempted to kick the drug habit in order to play even better. ... -
Detour
Movie
Thriller, noir, by Edgar G. Ulmer, United States, 1945.
Al Roberts, an unemployed pianist, hitchhikes. After getting a ride, he arrives at a restaurant in Reno, Nevada. Another restaurant customer plays a tune on the jukebox: Al is upset because it reminds him of his life in New York City. He rem... -
A Life At Stake
Movie
Thriller, noir, by Paul Guilfoyle, United States, 1955.
The unfortunate Los Angeles engineer and contractor Edward Shaw (Keith Andes) is approached by Doris Hillman (Angela Lansbury) with a proposal: to buy land, on which he could surely build houses using his experience. Doris' husband, Gus Hill... -
The Hitch-Hiker
Movie
Thriller, Noir, by Ida Lupino, United States, 1953.
Two friends, Roy Collins (O'Brien) and Gilbert Bowen (Lovejoy) are driving to go fishing in the Mexican Gulf of California city of San Felipe. Just south of Mexicali, they give a ride to a hitchhiker, Myers, who draws a weapon and takes them hos... -
Deliver Us From Evil
Movie
Drama, thriller, by Nicola Santi Amantini, Italy, 2013.
A former seminarian in crisis hopes that his tormented soul will be able to obtain peace in his native home. Or at least he believes he can deal with the darkest part of himself without barriers. The protagonist is orphaned of his mother, to... -
Sherlock Holmes - The Woman in Green
Movie
Mystery, thriller, by Roy William Neill, United States, 1945.
Several women are murdered and their index fingers cut. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson spring into action. Widower Sir George Fenwick is a victim of hypnosis, finds a severed index finger in his pocket and believes he is the killer. Hi... -
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
Movie
Mystery, Thriller, by Roy William Neill, United States, 1943.
Sherlock Holmes infiltrates the Nazis to help scientist Franz Tobel escape the Gestapo trap in Switzerland and rescue his new invention, a war scope. Holmes secures the scientist in London, under the protection of his friend Watson. Th... -
Sherlock Holmes - Dressed to kill
Movie
Mystery, thriller, by Roy William Neill, United States, 1946.
John Davidson, a convicted thief in Dartmoor Prison embeds the code that reveals the hidden location of stolen extremely valuable Bank of England currency printing plates in the music of three music boxes that are sold at auction. Each... -
Sherlock Holmes - Terror by Night
Movie
Mystery, Thriller, by Roy William Neill, United States, 1946.
London. Young Vivian Vedder takes her coffin with her newly deceased mother by train to Scotland. Also on the train is Lady Margaret, owner of the famous Rhodesia star diamond. Sherlock Holmes is in charge of protecting the precious st... -
Dementia
Movie
Horror, noir, by John Parker, United States, 1955.
It's night. A woman suddenly wakes up from a nightmare in a seedy hotel in the Los Angeles suburbs. She leaves the room and wanders the neighborhood. She meets a dwarf who sells newspapers with the title "Mysterious Stabbing". In a dark alley, a ... -
Halloween
Movie
Horror, by John Carpenter, United States, 1978.
An independent film shot on a very small budget, it grossed over $ 80 million worldwide at the time. It is the most successful slasher movie and one of the 5 most profitable films in the history of cinema, which has become a cult with countless sequ...