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Other Thriller Mystery/suspen se films. Lewis Hamer

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Other Thriller Mystery/suspense films.

Lewis Hamer

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The Third Man Plot- Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives in

post-war Vienna on the invitation of his childhood friend Harry Lime. But on arrival he finds that Harry has recently been killed by a car whilst crossing the street, leaving a grief-stricken lover, Anna. When local British investigating office Calloway claims that Lime was an unsavory criminal, Martins accepts an offer from a local book club to stay in Vienna in order to clear his friend's name. As he investigates his friend's last hours, he grows closer to the doomed Anna, and learns of an unidentified "third man" at the scene of the accident, who may hold the key to the deepening mystery surrounding Harry's death.

Release date: 31 Aug 1949 (United Kingdom) Director: Carol Reed Languages: English · German · Russian Story by: Graham Greene · Alexander Korda

Music by: Anton Karas Screenwriters: Orson Welles · Carol Reed · Graham

Greene

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In The Line Of Fire Clint Eastwood delivers one of his finest

performances, as a secret service agent haunted by his past in Wolfgang Petersen's taut thriller In the Line of Fire. Eastwood plays Frank Horrigan, a secret service agent who keeps thinking back to November 22, 1963, when, as an agent hand-picked by President Kennedy, he became one of the few agents to have lost a president to an assassin. Decades later, psychotic Mitch Leary (John Malkovich) is stalking another president (Jim Curley) running for re-election. He has spent long hours studying the psyche of Frank Horrigan, and he taunts Horrigan (feeling that there is a bond between them),

Release date: 08 Jul 1993 Director: Wolfgang Petersen Language: English

Production companies: Columbia Pictures · Castle Rock Entertainment

Music by: Ennio Morricone Screenwriter: Jeff Maguire Summary: 15 · 1993 · 2 hr 8 min · Suspense

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The Da Vinci Code A murder inside the Louvre and clues in Da Vinci paintings lead to the

discovery of a religious mystery protected by a secret society for two thousand years -- which could shake the foundations of Christianity.

Release date: 19 May 2006 (United Kingdom) Director: Ron Howard Languages: English · French · Latin · Spanish Sequel: Angels & Demons Music by: Hans Zimmer Production companies: Imagine Entertainment · Columbia Pictures ·

Image Entertainment

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Source Code When decorated soldier Captain Colter Stevens wakes up in the body of an

unknown man, he discovers he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train. In an assignment unlike any he's ever known, he learns he's part of a government experiment called the "Source Code," a program that enables him to cross over into another man's identity in the last eight minutes of his life. With a second, much larger target threatening to kill millions in downtown Chicago, Colter re-lives the incident over and over again, gathering clues each time, until he can solve the mystery of who is behind the bombs and prevent the next attack.

Release date: 11 Mar 2011 Director: Duncan Jones Language: English Screenwriter: Ben Ripley Summary: 12 · 2011 · 1 hr 33 min · Sci-Fi