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Best Thriller Films of 1984


Dreamscape

Great special effects do ... he/she will die in real life. The finale pits Gardner against psychic assassin Tommy Ray Glatman (David Patrick Kelly). [ best thriller films - 1984 ]

To Catch a King

Teri Garr and Robert ... O. Hirson wrote the teleplay, which he adapted from the novel by Harry Patterson (the pseudonym of Jack Higgins). [ best thriller films - 1984 ]

The Evil That Men Do

In yet another slick, ... victims -- and perhaps a few viewers now and again -- raises any questions about Holland's trail of corpses. [ best thriller films - 1984 ]

Tightrope

Clint Eastwood plays a ... particularly in the final scenes, Tightrope is most effective when probing the hangups and vulnerabilities of Clint Eastwood's character. [ best thriller films - 1984 ]

Crimes of Passion

Joanna Crane (Kathleen Turner) ... tracking Joanna, Bobby sees her transformation as China Blue and as might be expected, sex is not far behind. [ best thriller films - 1984 ]

Impulse

Bad behavior turns deadly ... closely in check. Hume Cronyn plays the town's doctor; Bill Paxton, Claude Earl Jones, and Amy Stryker also appear. [ best thriller films - 1984 ]

American Dreamer

In this farcical look ... or later Cathy-cum-Rebecca will have to realize the truth about her identity, but in the meantime, much skullduggery awaits. [ best thriller films - 1984 ]

Thief of Hearts

After her home is ... his sexual game-playing, but after quite a bit of drama, she and hubby are back in each others arms. [ best thriller films - 1984 ]

Body Double

In Body Double, director ... then he meets a porn star (Melanie Griffith), who has just taken a job posing as the late Gloria. [ best thriller films - 1984 ]

Fleshburn

In Fleshburn Calvin Duggai ... the four abductees, Sam MacKenzie (Steve Kanaly) stands the best chance for survival--and that chance is none too good. [ best thriller films - 1984 ]

Hunter: Season 01

The long-running NBC cop ... first season, and only the reputation of series producer Stephen J. Cannell rescue the series from an early cancellation. [ best thriller films - 1984 ]

The Glory Boys

Set in London, this ... Anthony Perkins headed the cast of The Glory Boys, which originally aired over Yorkshire Television from October 1-3, 1984. [ best thriller films - 1984 ]

Perfect Strangers

In this violent, off-beat ... gang murder. As a result, the hit man sets off in search of the hapless boy and his mother. [ best thriller films - 1984 ]

Asalto En Tijuana

In a rather far-fetched ... yet Felipe is a long way from getting his son back safely and at the same time, escaping arrest. [ best thriller films - 1984 ]

Murder Rock

Lucio Fulci's thriller Murder ... Candice (Olga Karlatos) becomes an amateur sleuth in order to track down the person responsible for terrorizing the place. [ best thriller films - 1984 ]




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