Best award winning movies with ratcheting up tension from 1994
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with ratcheting up tension from 1994! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with ratcheting up tension from 1994, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Speed (1994)
Jack Traven, an LAPD cop on SWAT detail, and veteran SWAT officer Harry Temple thwart an extortionist-bomber's scheme for a $3 million ransom. As they corner the bomber, he flees and detonates a bomb vest, seemingly killing himself. Weeks later, Jack witnesses a mass transit city bus explode and nearby a pay phone rings. On the phone is that same bomber looking for vengeance and the money he's owed. He gives a personal challenge to Jack: a bomb is rigged on another city bus - if it slows down below 50 mph, it will explode - bad enough any day, but a nightmare in LA traffic. And that's just the beginning...
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- 1994-06-09 | Action / Thriller
Cast
- Keanu Reeves, Dennis Hopper
Rating
- 7.14
2 Sister My Sister (1994)
A true story of shocking violence catapults a picturesque little town into history. The close sibling relationship between the two maids takes on a new dimension as their overbearing employer discovers a sexual fever between the two sisters.
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- 1994-12-15 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Joely Richardson, Jodhi May
Rating
- 5.983
3 Pulp Fiction (1994)
A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.
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- 1994-09-10 | Thriller / Crime
Cast
- John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson
Rating
- 8.488
4 The Client (1994)
A street-wise kid, Mark Sway, sees the suicide of Jerome Clifford, a prominent Louisiana lawyer, whose current client is Barry 'The Blade' Muldano, a Mafia hit-man. Before Jerome shoots himself, he tells Mark where the body of a Senator is buried. Clifford shoots himself and Mark is found at the scene, and both the FBI and the Mafia quickly realize that Mark probably knows more than he says.
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- 1994-07-20 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Brad Renfro, Susan Sarandon
Rating
- 6.684
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5 The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.
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- 1994-09-23 | Drama / Crime
Cast
- Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman
Rating
- 8.706
6 Little Odessa (1994)
Long separated from his Russian family, hitman Joshua returns to Brighton Beach for a contract killing for the Russian Mafia. His abusive father, Arkady, banned him from returning after Joshua committed his first murder. He takes up residence in a hotel, and soon everyone knows he has returned. He goes home to visit his dying mother, Irina, and prepares for the assassination, getting drawn back into the criminal community he left behind.
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- 1994-10-28 | Drama / Crime
Cast
- Tim Roth, Edward Furlong
Rating
- 6.469
7 The Kingdom (1994)
Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", a number of characters, staff and patients alike, encounter bizarre phenomena, both human and supernatural. This film is assembled from firsr season episodes of the Danish TV miniseries The Kingdom I. It does not include episodes from seasons 2 or 3.
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- 1994-11-24 | Drama / Fantasy
Cast
- Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Kirsten Rolffes
Rating
- 7.721
8 Interview with the Vampire (1994)
A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter.
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- 1994-11-11 | Horror / Drama
Cast
- Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise
Rating
- 7.387
9 The Lion King (1994)
A young lion prince is cast out of his pride by his cruel uncle, who claims he killed his father. While the uncle rules with an iron paw, the prince grows up beyond the Savannah, living by a philosophy: No worries for the rest of your days. But when his past comes to haunt him, the young prince must decide his fate: Will he remain an outcast or face his demons and become what he needs to be?
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- 1994-06-24 | Family / Animation
Cast
- Matthew Broderick, James Earl Jones
Rating
- 8.257
10 Quiz Show (1994)
Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures victory on the cherished American game show, 'Twenty-One.' However, when the show introduces the highly skilled contestant Charles Van Doren to replace Stempel, it compels Stempel to let out his frustrations and call out the show as rigged. Lawyer Richard Goodwin steps in and attempts to uncover the orchestrated deception behind the scenes.
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- 1994-08-25 | History / Drama
Cast
- Ralph Fiennes, John Turturro
Rating
- 7.3