Movie List for "thriller"

Fright Night Part 2 (1988)

Charley Brewster and Peter Vincent must face more vampires, out for revenge. Year 1988.

Generes: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Director: Tommy Lee Wallace
Writer: Tom Holland (characters), Tim Metcalfe, Miguel Tejada-Flores, Tommy Lee Wallace
Actors: Roddy McDowall, William Ragsdale, Traci Lind, Julie Carmen

Rambo III (1988)

Rambo mounts a one-man mission to rescue his friend Colonel Trautman from the clutches of the formidable invading Soviet forces in Afghanistan. Year 1988.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Thriller, War
Director: Peter MacDonald
Writer: David Morrell (characters), Sylvester Stallone, Sheldon Lettich
Actors: Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Marc de Jonge, Kurtwood Smith

High Frequency (1988)

A boy who operates a ham radio and a man who works at a satellite relay station witness the same murder thousands of miles apart and have to figure out how to warn the next potential victim. Year 1988.

Generes: Thriller
Director: Faliero Rosati
Writer: Faliero Rosati (original story), Faliero Rosati (screenplay), Franco Ferrini (screenplay), Vincenzo Cerami (screenplay)
Actors: Vincent Spano, Umberto Caglini, Anne Canovas, David Brandon

Picasso Trigger (1988)

With his brother eliminated by operatives of the L.E.T.H.A.L. team, a world-class crime lord will trigger a ruthless hunt against all Agents. Year 1988.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Director: Andy Sidaris
Writer: Andy Sidaris
Actors: Steve Bond, Dona Speir, Hope Marie Carlton, Harold Diamond

Paris by Night (1988)

Clara Bell is a busy Euro MP with a husband and child at home and a high powered career – but on a trip to Paris her ordered existence is overturned by a murder and a chance encounter. Year 1988.

Generes: Drama, Thriller
Director: David Hare
Writer: David Hare
Actors: Charlotte Rampling, Michael Gambon, Iain Glen, Robert Hardy

Party Line (1988)

A rich brother and sister are crazed killers. She lures men into her bed, and he attacks them and murders them. A detective is assigned to find the killers and bring them in. Year 1988.

Generes: Thriller
Director: William Webb
Writer: Richard Brandes, Tom Byrnes (story)
Actors: Richard Hatch, Shawn Weatherly, Leif Garrett, Greta Blackburn

Monkey Shines (1988)

A quadriplegic man has a trained monkey help him with his paralysis, until the little monkey begins to develop feelings, and rage, against its new master. Year 1988.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: George A. Romero
Writer: Michael Stewart (novel), George A. Romero (screenplay)
Actors: Jason Beghe, John Pankow, Kate McNeil, Joyce Van Patten

Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988)

Kirsty is brought to an institution after the death of her family, where the occult-obsessive head resurrects Julia and unleashes the Cenobites once again. Year 1988.

Generes: Horror, Thriller
Director: Tony Randel
Writer: Clive Barker (story), Peter Atkins (screenplay)
Actors: Clare Higgins, Ashley Laurence, Kenneth Cranham, Imogen Boorman

Hide and Go Shriek (1988)

A group of teenagers spends the night in a furniture store for a graduation party. A psycho killer starts to hunt them down and kill them off. Year 1988.

Generes: Horror, Thriller
Director: Skip Schoolnik
Writer: Michael Kelly
Actors: Bunky Jones, Brittain Frye, Annette Sinclair, George Thomas

Fatal Pulse (1988)

A girl is killed and raped minutes after fighting with her boyfriend (Jeff) and he left her. Jeff is the assistant of professor Caldwell at the university, and he wanted to return with his … Year 1988.

Generes: Crime, Thriller, Horror
Director: Anthony J. Christopher
Writer: James Hundhausen
Actors: Michelle McCormick, Ken Roberts, Joe Estevez, Alex Courtney

The Deceivers (1988)

Fact-based account of a secret society of murderers, and of the man who exposed them in British India 1825. Year 1988.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Director: Nicholas Meyer
Writer: John Masters (novel), Michael Hirst (screenplay)
Actors: Pierce Brosnan, Shashi Kapoor, Saeed Jaffrey, Helena Michell

Dead Ringers (1988)

Twin gynecologists take full advantage of the fact that nobody can tell them apart, until their relationship begins to deteriorate over a woman. Year 1988.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Director: David Cronenberg
Writer: David Cronenberg, Norman Snider, Bari Wood (book), Jack Geasland (book)
Actors: Jeremy Irons, Geneviève Bujold, Heidi von Palleske, Barbara Gordon

The Blue Iguana (1988)

Two overzealous psychopathic US tax collectors blackmail bounty hunter Vince Holloway into stopping an illegal transfer of 20 Mio. dollars from a Mexican tax paradise into the USA. So he … Year 1988.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Director: John Lafia
Writer: John Lafia
Actors: Dylan McDermott, Jessica Harper, James Russo, Pamela Gidley

Hidden City (1987)

Sharon Newton (Cassie Stuart) leads the uncooperative James Richards (Charles Dance) into a world of misplaced government secrets, capitalistic artists and bungling secret agents. Will the … Year 1987.

Generes: Thriller, Mystery
Director: Stephen Poliakoff
Writer: Stephen Poliakoff
Actors: Charles Dance, Cassie Stuart, Bill Paterson, Richard E. Grant

Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2 (1987)

The now-adult Ricky talks to a psychiatrist about how he became a murderer after his brother, Billy, died, which leads back to Mother Superior. Year 1987.

Generes: Horror, Thriller
Director: Lee Harry
Writer: Michael Hickey (characters), Paul Caimi (characters), Lee Harry (story), Joseph H. Earle (story), Dennis Patterson (story), Lawrence Appelbaum (story), Lee Harry (screenplay), Joseph H. Earle (screenplay)
Actors: Eric Freeman, James Newman, Elizabeth Kaitan, Jean Miller

Sister, Sister (1987)

Two sisters turn their family mansion in Louisiana into a guest house. One of their guests is an aide to a congressman, and turns their lives inside out. Year 1987.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Director: Bill Condon
Writer: Bill Condon, Joel Cohen, Ginny Cerrella
Actors: Eric Stoltz, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judith Ivey, Dennis Lipscomb