Best award winning movies with ratcheting up tension from 1990s
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with ratcheting up tension from 1990s! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with ratcheting up tension from 1990s, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.
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- 1991-02-14 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins
Rating
8.349
2 Apollo 13 (1995)
The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiously with the ground crew to avert tragedy.
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- 1995-06-30 | Drama / History
Cast
- Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton
Rating
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7.449
3 The Blair Witch Project (1999)
In October of 1994 three student filmmakers disappeared in the woods near Burkittsville, Maryland, while shooting a documentary. A year later their footage was found.
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- 1999-07-14 | Horror / Mystery
Cast
- Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard
Rating
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6.339
4 A Simple Plan (1998)
Captivated by the lure of sudden wealth, the quiet rural lives of two brothers erupt into conflicts of greed, paranoia and distrust when over $4 million in cash is discovered at the remote site of a downed small airplane. Their simple plan to retain the money while avoiding detection opens a Pandora's box when the fear of getting caught triggers panicked behavior and leads to virulent consequences.
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- 1998-12-11 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Bill Paxton, Billy Bob Thornton
Rating
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7.2
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5 The Fugitive (1993)
Wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to death, Richard Kimble escapes from the law in an attempt to find the real killer and clear his name.
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- 1993-08-06 | Action / Thriller
Cast
- Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones
Rating
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7.467
6 The Insider (1999)
A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.
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- 1999-10-28 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Al Pacino, Russell Crowe
Rating
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7.454
7 Yana's Friends (1999)
Three parallel stories of immigrants in Tel Aviv during the Gulf War and about coming together while sealed in a room during the Scud attacks.
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- 1999-11-04 | Romance / Drama
Cast
- Evelyn Kaplun, Nir Levy
Rating
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6.4
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8 Se7en (1995)
Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. Sommerset researches each sin in an effort to get inside the killer's mind, while his novice partner, Mills, scoffs at his efforts to unravel the case.
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- 1995-09-22 | Crime / Mystery
Cast
- Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt
Rating
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8.375
9 Cape Fear (1991)
Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, Bible-quoting, psychotic rapist. What do they have in common? 14 years ago, Sam was a public defender assigned to Max Cady's rape trial, and he made a serious error: he hid a document from his illiterate client that could have gotten him acquitted. Now, the cagey Cady has been released, and he intends to teach Sam Bowden and his family a thing or two about loss.
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- 1991-11-13 | Thriller / Crime
Cast
- Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte
Rating
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7.263
10 Jurassic Park (1993)
A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren to experience the park and help calm anxious investors. However, the park is anything but amusing as the security systems go off-line and the dinosaurs escape.
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- 1993-06-11 | Adventure / Science Fiction
Cast
- Sam Neill, Laura Dern
Rating
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7.951
