BFI: 100 thrillers to see before you die

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For the bucket list: a selection of some of the best thrillers ever made. How many have you seen?

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  1. 27 new

    Fight Club

    1999, in 19 top lists Check
  2. 56 new

    Memento

    2000, in 27 top lists Check
  3. 80 new

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  4. 68 new

    Oldeuboi

    2003 — a.k.a. Oldboy, in 34 top lists Check
  5. 74 new

    Rear Window

    1954, in 31 top lists Check
  6. 94 new

    Vertigo

    1958, in 42 top lists Check
  7. 50 new

    Das Leben der Anderen

    2006 — a.k.a. The Lives of Others, in 20 top lists Check
  8. 66 new

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
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    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
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    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
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    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
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    Nightcrawler

    2014, in 5 top lists Check
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    Jagten

    2012 — a.k.a. The Hunt, in 8 top lists Check
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    The Conversation

    1974, in 23 top lists Check
  15. 57 new

    Salinui chueok

    2003 — a.k.a. Memories of Murder, in 17 top lists Check
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    The Fugitive

    1993, in 8 top lists Check
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    Le salaire de la peur

    1953 — a.k.a. The Wages of Fear, in 29 top lists Check
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    Les diaboliques

    1955 — a.k.a. Diabolique, in 21 top lists Check
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    Tengoku to jigoku

    1963 — a.k.a. High and Low, in 16 top lists Check
  20. 36 new

    High Noon

    1952, in 19 top lists Check
  21. 26 new

    The French Connection

    1971, in 23 top lists Check
  22. 34 new

    Caché

    2005, in 15 top lists Check
  23. 79 new

    Sicario

    2015, in 2 top lists Check
  24. 55 new

    The Manchurian Candidate

    1962, in 15 top lists Check
  25. 78 new

    Shadow of a Doubt

    1943, in 15 top lists Check
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    Deliverance

    1972, in 15 top lists Check
  27. 47 new

    The Lady Vanishes

    1938, in 15 top lists Check
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    Du rififi chez les hommes

    1955 — a.k.a. Rififi, in 18 top lists Check
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    Laura

    1944, in 21 top lists Check
  30. 91 new

    The 39 Steps

    1935, in 16 top lists Check
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    Spoorloos

    1988 — a.k.a. The Vanishing, in 15 top lists Check
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    Z

    1969, in 17 top lists Check
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    Blow Out

    1981, in 8 top lists Check
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    Basic Instinct

    1992, in 10 top lists Check
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    Duel

    1971, in 4 top lists Check
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    Ascenseur pour l'échafaud

    1958 — a.k.a. Elevator to the Gallows, in 10 top lists Check
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    The Big Heat

    1953, in 18 top lists Check
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    Nueve reinas

    2000 — a.k.a. Nine Queens, in 7 top lists Check
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    Locke

    2013, in 1 top list Check
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    Victoria

    2015, in 4 top lists Check
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    Professione: reporter

    1975 — a.k.a. The Passenger, in 11 top lists Check
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    The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

    1974, in 6 top lists Check
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    Bound

    1996, in 6 top lists Check
  44. 98 new

    Wait Until Dark

    1967, in 2 top lists Check
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    Cape Fear

    1962, in 6 top lists Check
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    Fail Safe

    1964, in 6 top lists Check
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    Tesis

    1996 — a.k.a. Thesis, in 4 top lists Check
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    Nóz w wodzie

    1962 — a.k.a. Knife in the Water, in 14 top lists Check
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    Thief

    1981, in 5 top lists Check
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    Bad Day at Black Rock

    1955, in 7 top lists Check
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