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My Favorite Thrillers and Courtroom Dramas
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NutsNuts
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(1987, Rated R) Barbra Streisand & Richard Dreyfuss. My favorite. It just doesn't get better than this.
Runaway Jury (Widescreen Edition)Runaway Jury (Widescreen Edition)
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(2003, Rated pg-13) Crime Thriller. Jury manipulation with John Cusack, Gene Hackman & Dustin Hoffman. A must see.
Changing LanesChanging Lanes
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(2002, Rated R) Psychological Thriller. Suspenseful. One-upmanship. An intense drama about an egocentric attorney & a recovering alcohlic salesman whose lives dangerously collide.
The Business of StrangersThe Business of Strangers
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(2001, Rated R) Psychological Thriller. Riveting. Stockard Channing & Julia Stiles play 2 women on different rungs of the same corporate ladder. Great acting by Channing. Stiles is wonderfully ambiguous. Great ending.
Three Kings (Snap Case)Three Kings (Snap Case)
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(1999, Rated R) violent Military, War Drama with George Clooney and Ice Cube as soldiers in Iraq at end of the Gulf War who find a map that will change their lives drastically.
A Perfect MurderA Perfect Murder
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(1998, Rated R) A Romantic Drama, Suspenseful thriller. Michael Douglas & Gwyneth Paltrow as the wife he wants to be rid of.
Crimson TideCrimson Tide
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(1995, Rated R) War Action Thriller. Suspenseful and dark. Gene Hackman & Denzel A Soviet missle crises on board a U.S. Submarine.
Kiss of DeathKiss of Death
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(1995, Rated R) Violent Crime Thriller, Mobster, Heist Film with David Caruso and Nicolas Cage. Caruso is an ex-con who wants to go straight. When he helps his cousin with one last heist he ends up the fall guy, playing the pawn to bring down a psychotic gangster (Cage).
Murder in the First (Snap Case)Murder in the First (Snap Case)
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(1995, Rated R) Courtroom Drama. Violent and cerebral. Although 19 days is the maximum stay, a petty criminal (Kevin Bacon) spends years in solitary confinement. He emerges a madman & eventual murder & its up to a rookie lawyer (Christian Slater) to save him from execution.
The Hunt for Red October (Special Collector's Edition)The Hunt for Red October (Special Collector's Edition)
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(1990, Rated pg) A thriller. A Soviet nuclear sub and Sean Connery. A must see.
White NightsWhite Nights
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(1985) Drama about Russian ballet star. Suspenseful, scary, inspirational, and filled with dance.
...And Justice For All...And Justice For All
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(1979, Rated R) A Courtroom drama with the justice system in question. Al Pacino as the attorney and John Forsythe as the Judge accused of rape. Quirky & gritty.