AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills

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Through the collective judgment of 1,500 leaders from across the American film community - screenwriters, directors, actors, producers, cinematographers, editors, executives, film historians and critics -, AFI has identified 100 movies that are considered the most thrilling. Thrills encompass many genres, including courtroom dramas, disasters, epics, horror, musicals, film-noir, sci-fi, sports , suspense, war and westerns.

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  1. 77 -

    Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    1991, in 27 top lists Check
  2. 42 -

    The Terminator

    1984, in 24 top lists Check
  3. 50 -

    Marathon Man

    1976, in 4 top lists Check
  4. 69 -

    The Wild Bunch

    1969, in 25 top lists Check
  5. 39 -

    Die Hard

    1988, in 21 top lists Check
  6. 66 -

    The Matrix

    1999, in 30 top lists Check
  7. 98 -

    Blood Simple

    1984, in 10 top lists Check
  8. 27 -

    Star Wars

    1977, in 40 top lists Check
  9. 2 -

    Jaws

    1975, in 29 top lists Check
  10. 92 -

    Body Heat

    1981, in 7 top lists Check
  11. 51 -

    Raging Bull

    1980, in 34 top lists Check
  12. 6 -

    Alien

    1979, in 30 top lists Check
  13. 16 -

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  14. 85 -

    Dracula

    1931, in 11 top lists Check
  15. 74 -

    Blade Runner

    1982, in 36 top lists Check
  16. 70 -

    Dog Day Afternoon

    1975, in 23 top lists Check
  17. 3 -

    The Exorcist

    1973, in 27 top lists Check
  18. 9 -

    Rosemary's Baby

    1968, in 21 top lists Check
  19. 81 -

    The Omen

    1976, in 6 top lists Check
  20. 83 -

    The Phantom of the Opera

    1925, in 10 top lists Check
  21. 56 -

    Frankenstein

    1931, in 18 top lists Check
  22. 75 -

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  23. 78 -

    Gaslight

    1944, in 12 top lists Check
  24. 11 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  25. 88 -

    12 Angry Men

    1957, in 30 top lists Check
  26. 95 -

    Full Metal Jacket

    1987, in 18 top lists Check
  27. 93 -

    Night of the Living Dead

    1968, in 20 top lists Check
  28. 46 -

    Carrie

    1976, in 11 top lists Check
  29. 68 -

    Halloween

    1978, in 17 top lists Check
  30. 22 -

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  31. 84 -

    Poltergeist

    1982, in 9 top lists Check
  32. 34 -

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 34 top lists Check
  33. 48 -

    Dial M for Murder

    1954, in 9 top lists Check
  34. 53 -

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  35. 96 -

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  36. 12 -

    King Kong

    1933, in 26 top lists Check
  37. 47 -

    Invasion of the Body Snatchers

    1956, in 19 top lists Check
  38. 21 -

    A Clockwork Orange

    1971, in 37 top lists Check
  39. 82 -

    The Day the Earth Stood Still

    1951, in 12 top lists Check
  40. 64 -

    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 30 top lists Check
  41. 86 -

    The Picture of Dorian Gray

    1945, in 5 top lists Check
  42. 28 -

    Fatal Attraction

    1987, in 11 top lists Check
  43. 44 -

    E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

    1982, in 31 top lists Check
  44. 99 -

    Speed

    1994, in 9 top lists Check
  45. 97 -

    Safety Last!

    1923, in 16 top lists Check
  46. 63 -

    What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

    1962, in 15 top lists Check
  47. 7 -

    The Birds

    1963, in 18 top lists Check
  48. 61 -

    Cape Fear

    1962, in 6 top lists Check
  49. 13 -

    Bonnie and Clyde

    1967, in 28 top lists Check
  50. 60 -

    The Sixth Sense

    1999, in 20 top lists Check
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