Cinemaths - Broadside Edition

Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

Dir. Sidney Lumet

124· USA· Crime, Drama, Thriller,· R

A+ 95/100

Director Sidney Lumet

Writer Frank Pierson

D.O.P. Victor J. Kemper

Composer Null

Editor Dede Allen

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 124′

Percentile 97th

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

Dir. Jonathan Demme

119· USA· Crime, Thriller, Drama,· R

A+ 95/100

Director Jonathan Demme

Writer Ted Tally

D.O.P. Tak Fujimoto

Composer Howard Shore

Editor Craig McKay

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 119′

Percentile 97th

Viewings 3

Die Hard (1988)

Dir. John McTiernan

132· USA· Action, Thriller,· R

A- 92/100

Director John McTiernan

Writer Jeb Stuart, Steven E. de Souza

D.O.P. Jan de Bont

Composer Michael Kamen

Editor John F. Link, Frank J. Urioste

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 132′

Percentile 93rd

Viewings 3

Fargo (1996)

Dir. Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

98· USA· Crime, Drama, Thriller,· R

A- 92/100

Director Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Writer Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

D.O.P. Roger Deakins

Composer Carter Burwell

Editor Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Language English

Country USA, UK

Runtime 98′

Percentile 93rd

Viewings 2

Watched 5/9/2024

Oldboy (2003)

Dir. Park Chan-wook

120· South Korea· Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Action,· R

A- 92/100

Director Park Chan-wook

Writer Lim Joon-hyung, Hwang Jo-yoon, Park Chan-wook

D.O.P. Chung Chung-hoon

Composer Choi Seung-hyun, Shim Hyun-jung, Lee Ji-soo, Cho Young-wuk

Editor Kim Sang-bum, Kim Jae-beom

Language Korean

Country South Korea

Runtime 120′

Percentile 93rd

Viewings 2

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Inside Man (2006)

Dir. Spike Lee

129· USA· Crime, Drama, Thriller,· R

B+ 87/100

Director Spike Lee

Writer Russell Gewirtz

D.O.P. Matthew Libatique

Composer Terence Blanchard

Editor Barry Alexander Brown

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 129′

Percentile 85th

Viewings 4

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A Hijacking (2012)

Dir. Tobias Lindholm

103· Denmark· Thriller, Drama,· R

B+ 87/100

Director Tobias Lindholm

Writer Tobias Lindholm

D.O.P. Magnus Nordenhof Jønck

Composer Hildur Guðnadóttir

Editor Adam Nielsen

Language Danish

Country Denmark

Runtime 103′

Percentile 85th

Viewings 2

Gone Baby Gone (2007)

Dir. Ben Affleck

113· USA· Crime, Drama, Mystery,· R

B+ 87/100

Director Ben Affleck

Writer Ben Affleck, Aaron Stockard

D.O.P. John Toll

Composer Harry Gregson-Williams

Editor William Goldenberg

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 113′

Percentile 85th

Poster for The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)

Dir. Joseph Sargent

104· USA· Crime, Thriller, Action,· R

B+ 87/100

Director Joseph Sargent

Writer Peter Stone

D.O.P. Owen Roizman

Composer David Shire

Editor Gerald B. Greenberg, Robert Q. Lovett

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 104′

Percentile 85th

Raising Arizona (1987)

Dir. Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

94· USA· Comedy, Crime,· PG-13

B+ 86/100

Director Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Writer Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

D.O.P. Barry Sonnenfeld

Composer Carter Burwell

Editor Michael R. Miller

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 94′

Percentile 83rd

Prisoners (2013)

Dir. Denis Villeneuve

153· USA· Drama, Thriller, Crime,· R

B 84/100

Director Denis Villeneuve

Writer Aaron Guzikowski

D.O.P. Roger Deakins

Composer Jóhann Jóhannsson

Editor Joel Cox, Gary D. Roach

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 153′

Percentile 78th

Viewings 3

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Phone Booth (2003)

Dir. Joel Schumacher

81· USA· Thriller, Crime,· R

B 83/100

Director Joel Schumacher

Writer Larry Cohen

D.O.P. Matthew Libatique

Composer Harry Gregson-Williams

Editor Mark Stevens

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 81′

Percentile 75th

Viewings 2

Captain Phillips (2013)

Dir. Paul Greengrass

134· USA· Action, Drama, Thriller,· PG-13

B 82/100

Director Paul Greengrass

Writer Billy Ray

D.O.P. Barry Ackroyd

Composer Henry Jackman

Editor Christopher Rouse

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 134′

Percentile 73rd

Viewings 3

September 5 (2024)

Dir. Tim Fehlbaum

94· Germany· Thriller, Drama, History,· R

B- 79/100

Director Tim Fehlbaum

Writer Tim Fehlbaum, Moritz Binder

D.O.P. Markus Förderer

Composer Lorenz Dangel

Editor Hansjörg Weissbrich

Language English

Country Germany, USA

Runtime 94′

Percentile 67th

Watched 2/4/2025

Good News (2025)

Dir. Byun Sung-hyun

136· South Korea· Thriller, Comedy, History· R

B- 79/100

Director Byun Sung-hyun

Writer Byun Sung-hyun, Lee Jin-seong

D.O.P. Cho Hyoung-rae

Composer Kim Hong-jip, Lee Jin-hee

Editor Kim Sang-bum, Kim Ho-bin

Language Korean

Country South Korea

Runtime 136′

Percentile 67th

Watched 11/19/2025

Ransom (1996)

Dir. Ron Howard

121· USA· Action, Thriller,· R

B- 78/100

Director Ron Howard

Writer Richard Price, Alexander Ignon

D.O.P. Piotr Sobociński

Composer James Horner

Editor Mike Hill, Daniel P. Hanley

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 121′

Percentile 64th

Proof of Life (2000)

Dir. Taylor Hackford

135· USA· Thriller, Action, Drama,· R

B- 78/100

Director Taylor Hackford

Writer Tony Gilroy

D.O.P. Slawomir Idziak

Composer Danny Elfman

Editor Sheldon Kahn

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 135′

Percentile 64th

Red Eye (2005)

Dir. Wes Craven

85· USA· Thriller, Mystery,· PG-13

B- 77/100

Director Wes Craven

Writer Carl Ellsworth, Dan Foos

D.O.P. Robert D. Yeoman

Composer Marco Beltrami

Editor Stuart Levy, Patrick Lussier

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 85′

Percentile 62nd

The Menu (2022)

Dir. Mark Mylod

107· USA· Comedy, Horror, Thriller,· R

B- 76/100

Director Mark Mylod

Writer Seth Reiss, Will Tracy

D.O.P. Peter Deming

Composer Colin Stetson

Editor Christopher Tellefsen

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 107′

Percentile 60th

Watched ########

Savages (2012)

Dir. Oliver Stone

131· USA· Crime, Drama, Thriller,· R

B- 75/100

Director Oliver Stone

Writer Shane Salerno, Oliver Stone, Don Winslow

D.O.P. Dan Mindel

Composer Adam Peters

Editor Alex Márquez, Stuart Levy, Joe Hutshing

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 131′

Percentile 58th

The Negotiator (1998)

Dir. F. Gary Gray

140· USA· Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller,· R

B- 75/100

Director F. Gary Gray

Writer James DeMonaco, Kevin Fox

D.O.P. Russell Carpenter

Composer Graeme Revell

Editor Christian Wagner

Language English

Country USA, Germany

Runtime 140′

Percentile 58th

Against the Wall (1994)

Dir. John Frankenheimer

111· USA· Drama, History, TV Movie,· R

B- 75/100

Director John Frankenheimer

Writer Ron Hutchinson

D.O.P. John R. Leonetti

Composer Gary Chang

Editor Lee Percy

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 111′

Percentile 58th

Watched ########

All the Money in the World (2017)

Dir. Ridley Scott

132· USA· Crime, History, Thriller,· R

C+ 73/100

Director Ridley Scott

Writer David Scarpa

D.O.P. Dariusz Wolski

Composer Daniel Pemberton

Editor Claire Simpson

Language English

Country USA, Italy

Runtime 132′

Percentile 54th

Funny Games (1997)

Dir. Michael Haneke

109· Austria· Drama, Horror, Thriller,· R

C+ 73/100

Director Michael Haneke

Writer Michael Haneke

D.O.P. Jürgen Jürges

Composer Null

Editor Andreas Prochaska

Language German

Country Austria

Runtime 109′

Percentile 54th

The Sugarland Express (1974)

Dir. Steven Spielberg

110· USA· Crime, Drama, Comedy,· PG

C+ 71/100

Director Steven Spielberg

Writer Hal Barwood, Matthew Robbins, Steven Spielberg

D.O.P. Vilmos Zsigmond

Composer John Williams

Editor Edward M. Abroms, Verna Fields

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 110′

Percentile 50th

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009)

Dir. Tony Scott

106· USA· Crime, Thriller, Action,· R

C+ 70/100

Director Tony Scott

Writer Brian Helgeland

D.O.P. Tobias A. Schliessler

Composer Harry Gregson-Williams

Editor Chris Lebenzon

Language English

Country USA, UK

Runtime 106′

Percentile 48th

Viewings 3

Violent Night (2022)

Dir. Tommy Wirkola

111· USA· Action, Comedy, Fantasy,· R

C 68/100

Director Tommy Wirkola

Writer Josh Miller, Patrick Casey

D.O.P. Matthew Weston

Composer Dominic Lewis

Editor Jim Page

Language English

Country USA, Canada

Runtime 111′

Percentile 42nd

Money Monster (2016)

Dir. Jodie Foster

98· USA· Thriller, Drama,· R

C 67/100

Director Jodie Foster

Writer Alan DiFiore, Jamie Linden, Jim Kouf

D.O.P. Matthew Libatique

Composer Dominic Lewis

Editor Matt Chessé

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 98′

Percentile 40th

Hostage (2005)

Dir. Florent-Emilio Siri

113· USA· Action, Thriller, Crime,· R

C- 64/100

Director Florent-Emilio Siri

Writer Doug Richardson

D.O.P. Giovanni Fiore Coltellacci

Composer Alexandre Desplat

Editor Richard Byard, Olivier Gajan

Language English

Country USA, Germany

Runtime 113′

Percentile 35th

Firewall (2006)

Dir. Richard Loncraine

105· USA· Action, Crime, Thriller,· PG-13

C- 63/100

Director Richard Loncraine

Writer Joe Forte

D.O.P. Marco Pontecorvo

Composer Alexandre Desplat

Editor Jim Page

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 105′

Percentile 32nd

Plane (2023)

Dir. Jean-François Richet

107· USA· Action, Adventure, Thriller,· R

C- 61/100

Director Jean-François Richet

Writer J.P. Davis, Charles Cumming

D.O.P. Brendan Galvin

Composer Marco Beltrami, Marcus Trumpp

Editor David Rosenbloom

Language English

Country USA, UK

Runtime 107′

Percentile 30th

30 Minutes or Less (2011)

Dir. Ruben Fleischer

83· USA· Action, Adventure, Comedy,· R

D+ 57/100

Director Ruben Fleischer

Writer Michael Diliberti

D.O.P. Jess Hall

Composer Ludwig Göransson

Editor Alan Baumgarten

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 83′

Percentile 24th

Viewings 2

Man on Fire (2004)

Dir. Tony Scott

146· USA· Action, Drama, Thriller,· R

D+ 56/100

Director Tony Scott

Writer Brian Helgeland

D.O.P. Paul Cameron

Composer Harry Gregson-Williams

Editor Christian Wagner

Language English

Country USA, UK, Switzerland

Runtime 146′

Percentile 23rd

Poster for The Man Who Captured Eichmann

The Man Who Captured Eichmann (1996)

Dir. William A. Graham

96· USA· TV Movie, Drama, History, War,· NR

D 54/100

Director William A. Graham

Writer Null

D.O.P. Robert Steadman

Composer Laurence Rosenthal

Editor Drake Silliman

Language English

Country USA, Argentina

Runtime 96′

Percentile 20th

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Toy Soldiers (1991)

Dir. Daniel Petrie Jr.

112· USA· Action, Adventure, Thriller,· R

D 53/100

Director Daniel Petrie Jr.

Writer David Koepp, Daniel Petrie Jr.

D.O.P. Thomas Burstyn

Composer Robert Folk

Editor Michael Kahn

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 112′

Percentile 19th

Horrible Bosses 2 (2014)

Dir. Sean Anders

108· USA· Comedy,· R

D 53/100

Director Sean Anders

Writer John Morris, Sean Anders, John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein

D.O.P. Julio Macat

Composer Christopher Lennertz

Editor Eric Kissack

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 108′

Percentile 19th

G20 (2025)

Dir. Patricia Riggen

108· USA· Action, Mystery, Drama,· R

D 51/100

Director Patricia Riggen

Writer Noah Miller, Logan Miller, Caitlin Parrish, Erica Weiss

D.O.P. Checco Varese

Composer Joseph Trapanese

Editor Doc Crotzer, Emma E. Hickox

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 108′

Percentile 17th

Watched 11/9/2025

Taken (2008)

Dir. Pierre Morel

94· France· Action, Thriller,· PG-13

D 50/100

Director Pierre Morel

Writer Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen

D.O.P. Michel Abramowicz

Composer Nathaniel Méchaly

Editor Frédéric Thoraval

Language English

Country France, USA

Runtime 94′

Percentile 16th

7 Days in Entebbe (2018)

Dir. José Padilha

107· UK· Thriller, Drama, Crime,· PG-13

D 50/100

Director José Padilha

Writer Gregory Burke

D.O.P. Lula Carvalho

Composer Rodrigo Amarante

Editor Daniel Rezende

Language English

Country UK, USA

Runtime 107′

Percentile 16th

John Q (2002)

Dir. Nick Cassavetes

116· USA· Drama, Thriller, Crime,· PG-13

F 39/100

Director Nick Cassavetes

Writer James Kearns

D.O.P. Rogier Stoffers, Michael Kohnhorst

Composer Aaron Zigman

Editor Dede Allen

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 116′

Percentile 9th

Mistrial (1996)

Dir. Heywood Gould

89· USA· Thriller, Drama, Action, TV Movie,· R

F 11/100

Director Heywood Gould

Writer Heywood Gould

D.O.P. Paul Sarossy

Composer Brad Fiedel

Editor Jon Poll, Rod Dean

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 89′

Percentile 1st

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