American Film Institute’s 100 Most Thrilling American Films of All Time

Below are my reviews for all the films mentioned in the American Film Institute’s 100 Most Thrilling American Films of All Time.

  1. Psycho 
  2. Jaws 
  3. The Exorcist
  4. North By Northwest 
  5. The Silence of the Lambs
  6. Alien
  7. The Birds
  8. The French Connection
  9. Rosemary’s Baby 
  10. Raiders of the Lost Ark 
  11. The Godfather
  12. King Kong 
  13. Bonnie and Clyde
  14. Rear Window
  15. Deliverance*
  16. Chinatown 
  17. The Manchurian Candidate*
  18. Vertigo 
  19. The Great Escape*
  20. High Noon
  21. A Clockwork Orange
  22. Taxi Driver
  23. Lawrence of Arabia 
  24. Double Indemnity
  25. Titanic 
  26. The Maltese Falcon 
  27. Star Wars
  28. Fatal Attraction
  29. The Shining
  30. The Deer Hunter
  31. Close Encounters of the Third Kind*
  32. Strangers on a Train
  33. The Fugitive
  34. The Night of the Hunter
  35. Jurassic Park 
  36. Bullitt*
  37. Casablanca
  38. Notorious
  39. Die Hard
  40. 2001: A Space Odyssey
  41. Dirty Harry*
  42. The Terminator
  43. The Wizard of Oz 
  44. E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
  45. Saving Private Ryan 
  46. Carrie
  47. Invasion of the Body Snatchers
  48. Dial M For Murder
  49. Ben-Hur
  50. Marathon Man*
  51. Raging Bull 
  52. Rocky 
  53. Pulp Fiction 
  54. Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid
  55. Wait Until Dark*
  56. Frankenstein
  57. All The President’s Men
  58. The Bridge on the River Kwai
  59. Planet of the Apes*
  60. The Sixth Sense
  61. Cape Fear
  62. Spartacus
  63. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?*
  64. Touch of Evil 
  65. The Dirt Dozen*
  66. The Matrix
  67. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
  68. Halloween 
  69. The Wild Bunch 
  70. Dog Day Afternoon
  71. Goldfinger*
  72. Platoon 
  73. Laura*
  74. Blade Runner
  75. The Third Man*
  76. Thelma & Louise
  77. Terminator 2: Judgment Day
  78. Gaslight*
  79. The Magnificent Seven*
  80. Rebecca 
  81. The Omen*
  82. The Day the Earth Stood Still*
  83. The Phantom of the Opera
  84. Poltergeist
  85. Dracula
  86. The Picture of Dorian Gray*
  87. The Thing From Another World
  88. 12 Angry Men
  89. The Guns of Navarone*
  90. The Poseidon Adventure*
  91. Braveheart*
  92. Body Heat*
  93. Night of the Living Dead
  94. The China Syndrome*
  95. Full Metal Jacket
  96. Blue Velvet
  97. Safety Last*
  98. Blood Simple
  99. Speed 
  100. The Adventures of Robin Hood*



*Films I have not seen yet