Dei beste spenningsfilmane ifølgje American Film Institute

I 2001 kom American Film Institute med ei liste sett saman av det dei meinar er dei 100 beste spenningsfilmane frå dei siste 100 åra.

Lista var ein del av ein tiårig listeserie med kåringar av dei beste filmane frå ulike kategoriar, AFI 100 Years… series.

Eg har gjengitt lista her for å framheve filmmeldingane til dei av filmane på lista som eg har sett.

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 (imdb.com)
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 (imdb.com)
51. Raging Bull
52. Rocky
53. Pulp Fiction
54. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
55. Wait Until Dark (imdb.com)
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 (imdb.com)
62. Spartacus
63. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (imdb.com)
64. Touch of Evil
65. The Dirty Dozen (imdb.com)
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 (imdb.com)
79. The Magnificent Seven
80. Rebecca
81. The Omen (imdb.com)
82. The Day the Earth Stood Still
83. The Phantom of the Opera (imdb.com)
84. Poltergeist
85. Dracula
86. The Picture of Dorian Gray (imdb.com)
87. The Thing from Another World
88. 12 Angry Men
89. The Guns of Navarone (imdb.com)
90. The Poseidon Adventure (imdb.com)
91. Braveheart
92. Body Heat
93. Night of the Living Dead
94. The China Syndrome (imdb.com)
95. Full Metal Jacket
96. Blue Velvet
97. Safety Last!
98. Blood Simple
99. Speed
100. The Adventures of Robin Hood