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Best Thriller Films of 1976


The Cassandra Crossing

This bizarre entry into ... (Richard Harris), a physician who wants to save the passengers but ends up duking it out with the terrorists. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

St. Ives

Ex-crime reporter turned novelist ... Travanti, Jeff Goldblum, Robert Englund, Michael Lerner) is fascinating. Based on The Procane Chronicle, a novel by Oliver Bleeck. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

Marathon Man

Doc Levy (Roy Scheider) ... breaking his own self-imposed rule of nonviolence to defend himself against his pursuers and gearing up for sadistic revenge. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

The Tenant

Director Roman Polanski casts ... it to Polanski's early breakthrough, Repulsion. The film was based on Le Locataire Chimerique, a novel by Roland Topor. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

Two-Minute Warning

Larry Peerce directed this ... but to head off the tactical force before any other unnecessary deaths are incurred by the force's bulldog techniques. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

In this Canadian thriller, ... helping hand to Foster is misfit teenager Mario (Scott Jacoby). Laird Koenig adapted his own novel to the screen. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

Family Plot

Alfred Hitchcock's final film ... and Karen Black). The fates of the two couples are inextricably intertwined by the search for the missing heir. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

Obsession

Love never dies in ... the past behind him, but the past is about to catch up with him in ways he never dreamed. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

Kiss Me Kill Me

Originally titled D.A.'s Investigator, ... Robert Vaughn. First telecast May 8, 1976, Kiss Me Kill Me was the pilot for an intended TV series. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

Lipstick

Lipstick is a cheap ... give in Manhattan. Lipstick, trite, bloody and dishonest, pretends to condemn rape but instead sensationalizes and exploits it. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

Eat My Dust!

Charles B. Griffith, author ... Ron Howard's dad Rance and brother Clint in supporting parts, and also for Paul Bartel in a bit role. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

A Whisper in the Dark

A mother discovers a ... believe that Luca may in fact be the vengeful spirit of the child she lost before Martino was born. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

Alice, Sweet Alice

The shockingly brutal murder ... a tense finale which culminates in yet another bloody slaying on holy ground before the lunatic is finally stopped. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

Death Rage

In this actioner, a ... hired him send him to Naples where the hapless hit man soon discovers that he has been set up. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

Sisters of Death

When five sorority sisters ... together for a reunion, they discover that the deadly secret they share has come back to haunt them. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

House with Laughing Windows

Though fans of typical ... expectations and emotions of his audience, only to shatter whatever preconceptions they may have in the film's shocking climax. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

S.S. Experiment Love Camp

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The Last Round

The Last Round stars ... in a dangerous gang war. He must play both sides against each other, without anyone discovering his real motivations. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]

Acorralados

A wedding that will ... Unfortunately for Aurelio, Bernardo isn't willing to let go of his woman, or his money, without a fierce fight. [ best thriller films - 1976 ]




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