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Subgenre Sampler
Catchfire (1990)- Dir. Alan Smithee
Feat. Dennis Hopper, Jodie Foster - An engaging oddity directed by Dennis Hopper under a pseudonym, after producers cut the film from its original 3hr length. Hopper himself plays a…
Hidden Agenda (1990)- Dir. Ken Loach
Feat. Brian Cox, Frances McDormand, Brad Dourif… - Perhaps dir. Loach’s most genre–based film, this political thriller about sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland in the early 1980s involves…
Prayer for the Dying (1987)- Dir. Mike Hodges
Feat. Mickey Rourke, Bob Hoskins, Alan Bates… - Adaptation of Jack Higgins' novel in which Mickey Rourke plays a retired IRA hitman who is enticed into one final killing, with disasterous…
Little Drummer Girl (1984)- Dir. George Roy Hill
Feat. Diane Keaton, Klaus Kinski - Diane Keaton excels in this politically even handed labyrinthine terrorist thriller. The screenplay was adapted with the assistance of John Le Carre…
Corrupt (a.k.a Copkiller; Order Of Death; L'assassino Dei Poliziotti) (1983)- Dir. Roberto Faenza
Feat. Harvey Keitel, John Lydon, Nicole Garcia… - Surprisingly intense thriller has Harvey Keitel playing a dodgy NYC detective taunted by disturbed youth John Lydon (formerly 'Johnny Rotten' of the…
Night Hawks (1981)- Dir. Bruce Malmuth
Feat. Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Rutger Hauer… - Two undercover NYC cops are faced with the unenviable task of tracking down Europe's number one terrorist in this underrated 80's action flick.…
Octagon, The (1980)- Dir. Eric Karson
Feat. Chuck Norris, Karen Carlson, Lee Van Cleef… - Economical Chuck Norris martial arts adventure focusing on a retired karate champion recruited to take out a group of Central American terrorists he…
Black Sunday (1977)- Dir. John Frankenheimer
Feat. Robert Shaw, Bruce Dern, Marthe Keller… - A suspenseful, violent terrorist thriller based on Thomas Harris' fictional novel about the pro–Palestinian "Black September" group who…
Fight For Your Life (1977)- Dir. Robert A. Endelson
Feat. William Sanderson, Robert Judd - A racist hillbilly and two sadistic jail–breakers terrorize a black minister and his family, who eventually fight back and take bloody…
Bullet Train, The (1975)- Dir. Jun'ya Sato
Feat. Ken Takakura, Sonny Chiba - Unstoppable, no–holds–barred action vehicle finds Sonny Chiba steering a passenger train rigged with a bomb to explode if its speed drops…
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