2. TheThird 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
3. InThe 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
4. The DaVinci 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
5. 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