AFI’s 100 Years … 100 Thrills: The Nominations

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The American Film Institute’s original 2001 list of the 400 movies nominated for the top 100 Most Heart-Pounding American Movies of All Time. Films released in 1999 and prior were eligible.

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  1. 14 -

    The Asphalt Jungle

    1950, in 15 top lists Check
  2. 27 -

    The Big Clock

    1948, in 5 top lists Check
  3. 28 -

    The Big Heat

    1953, in 18 top lists Check
  4. 31 -

    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
  5. 46 -

    Boomerang!

    1947, in 3 top lists Check
  6. 52 -

    Brute Force

    1947, in 6 top lists Check
  7. 55 -

    Call Northside 777

    1948 — a.k.a. Calling Northside 777, in 2 top lists Check
  8. 65 -

    Champion

    1949, in 2 top lists Check
  9. 89 -

    Detour

    1945, in 16 top lists Check
  10. 90 -

    Dial M for Murder

    1954, in 9 top lists Check
  11. 94 -

    D.O.A.

    1949, in 5 top lists Check
  12. 101 -

    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
  13. 124 -

    Fourteen Hours

    1951, in 2 top lists Check
  14. 132 -

    Fury

    1936, in 12 top lists Check
  15. 136 -

    Gaslight

    1944, in 12 top lists Check
  16. 144 -

    Gun Crazy

    1950, in 17 top lists Check
  17. 153 -

    The Hitch-Hiker

    1953, in 7 top lists Check
  18. 160 -

    The House on 92nd Street

    1945, in 2 top lists Check
  19. 166 -

    I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

    1932, in 14 top lists Check
  20. 185 -

    The Killers

    1946, in 15 top lists Check
  21. 186 -

    The Killing

    1956, in 15 top lists Check
  22. 190 -

    Kiss Me Deadly

    1955, in 20 top lists Check
  23. 191 -

    Kiss of Death

    1947, in 5 top lists Check
  24. 194 -

    The Lady from Shanghai

    1947, in 9 top lists Check
  25. 200 -

    Laura

    1944, in 21 top lists Check
  26. 204 -

    Little Caesar

    1931, in 10 top lists Check
  27. 211 -

    The Maltese Falcon

    1941, in 27 top lists Check
  28. 228 -

    Murder, My Sweet

    1944, in 5 top lists Check
  29. 233 -

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 35 top lists Check
  30. 236 -

    No Way Out

    1950, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 238 -

    Notorious

    1946, in 24 top lists Check
  32. 245 -

    Out of the Past

    1947, in 16 top lists Check
  33. 246 -

    Panic in the Streets

    1950, in 5 top lists Check
  34. 251 -

    Pickup on South Street

    1953, in 14 top lists Check
  35. 261 -

    The Postman Always Rings Twice

    1946, in 9 top lists Check
  36. 270 -

    Rebecca

    1940, in 23 top lists Check
  37. 272 -

    The Reckless Moment

    1949, in 8 top lists Check
  38. 316 -

    Sorry, Wrong Number

    1948, in 2 top lists Check
  39. 321 -

    Spellbound

    1945, in 8 top lists Check
  40. 330 -

    Strangers on a Train

    1951, in 17 top lists Check
  41. 332 -

    Suddenly

    1954, in 2 top lists Check
  42. 348 -

    They Live by Night

    1948, in 13 top lists Check
  43. 352 -

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  44. 358 -

    T-Men

    1947, in 4 top lists Check
  45. 364 -

    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 30 top lists Check
  46. 391 -

    White Heat

    1949, in 15 top lists Check
  47. 399 -

    The Woman in the Window

    1944, in 7 top lists Check
  48. 400 -

    The Wrong Man

    1956, in 8 top lists Check
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