Thrillers


BLIND INJUSTICE
THE BURIAL SOCIETY CUPID'S PREY

DANGEROUS ISOLATION A DATE WITH MURDER
DEAD DOG

DELPHI EFFECT, THE FATAL REUNION FOUND

GOSPEL OF DECEIT HOTEL MYSTIQUE LONG LOST SON

MY SILENT PARTNER NOSTRADAMUS POSSESSED

SECRET LIVES SANCTIMONY STOLEN LIFE

TIES THAT BIND THIRD MAN OUT WIVES HE FORGOT, THE

TRUTH URGENCY WOLVES OF WALL STREET











Blind Injustice

Genre: Thriller


Synopsis:

A warm hand, a soft noise, a strange voice - Diana Scott relies on these cues to navigate trhough life - she's blind.  When she becomes the victim of a brutal attack, she's confident she can identify her assailant.  Brought to trial by overwhelming circumstantial evidence, Diana testifies against suspect Malcolm Humphries. Despite his pleas of innocence, Malcolm is sent to prison.  It would be a classic case of a victim finding justice, if it weren't for one thing -- she was wrong.

In prison, Malcolm hears about fellow inmate Anthony Davis, who brags about raping a blind woman and getting away with it.  Soon, a DNA test proves Malcolm's innocence and he's immediately released.  Diana arranges to meet Malcolm and apologize, but her ordeal is far from over.  Anthony has escaped from prison to seek revenge.  Will she be a tragic victim or can her wits and courage save her this time?


Cast:

Jamie Luner
Josie Davis
Theresa Russell


Director:

Rex Piano














The Burial Society

Genre: Thriller


Synopsis:

The world’s least likely criminal, Sheldon Kasner, is a man of quiet desperation.  He works as a loan manager at the Hebrew National Bank where he’s under-appreciated and overworked.  He decides to throw caution to the wind, drawing himself into an underworld of money laundering in order to overcome his mediocre existence.  Unfortunately for Sheldon, things don’t unfold as he expects. 

Sheldon concocts an elaborate plan involving the Chevrah Kadisha, the Burial Society – devout Jewish men who prepare bodies for burial.  Sheldon offers his services, planning to stage his own death.  Nothing is as it seems and the old men of the Burial Society are hardly the innocents that they appear in this twist-filled suspense thriller.


Cast:

Rob LaBelle
Jan Rubeš
David Paymer
Allan Rich
Seymour Cassel

Director:

Nicholas Racz












Cupid's Prey

Genre: Thriller



Synopsis:

Rebecca Swain is a beautiful, intellectual young woman.  Life is good to her.  Her new boyfriend Matt’s family is rich and socially prominent.  The idea of a romantic weekend with him at his parents’ palatial estate sounds inviting. 

The visit to paradise brings her face to face with Matt’s family for the first time.  His father, Jeremy, is dashingly handsome like his son.  His mother Iris, on the other hand, looks at first glance to be a slightly unbalanced alcoholic. 

Rebecca instantly impresses Jeremy who is smitten with her charm and grace.  As the weekend progresses, she finds herself seduced into a deadly love triangle.  All is not as it seems between father, mother, and son.

As Rebecca peels away the family’s hidden realities, she finds herself embroiled in their secrets, and the unwilling victim of the family’s most deranged member.  She will need all her resources to uncover the ultimate horrible truth and stay alive.

Cast:

Jack Wagner
Joanna Pacula
Katrina Browne

Director:

Dale Bradley











Dangerous Isolation

Genre: Thriller


Synopsis:

After their car breaks down outside an abandoned hotel, a top software engineer and her daughter are kidnapped and locked in separate hotel rooms. The kidnappers want her to decrypt sensitive government information, and they are threatening her and her daughter's life if she doesn't cooperate.

Cast:

Alexandra Paul
Nicholas Turturro
Dennis Christopher

Director:

Rex Piano












Date with Murder, A

Genre: Thriller


Synopsis:

When Miami executive Stacy learns that her estranged sister Kate has been murdered in nearby Sarasota, shes devastated. Traveling to her sisters house to make arrangements, Stacy finds an online dating profile that leads her to discover her churchgoing sister led a life Stacy knew nothing about. Determined to find Kates murderer and against the advice of local police, Stacy uses the same online site and starts to date the last few men Kate had dated, hoping to catch the killer and avenge her sister. But she may be in over her head, as she begins to feel the seductive pull of her sisters wild life. Following the clues, Stacy gets closer to the killer, but its a matter of time before he strikes again  and Stacy may be his next target.

Cast:
Alexandra Paul
Robyn Lively
David Chokachi

Director:
Rex Piano












Dead Dog

Genre: Thriller




Synopsis:

Tom and Perri are the perfect New York couple. Despite his love for Perri, Tom is growing disillusioned and wants to move back to the South where he imagines a simpler way of living; away from the stress and callousness of the big city. Their world is turned upside down when Tom’s beloved golden retriever is killed by a hit and run driver while Perri is walking her. An enraged Tom forces Perri to remember every detail and find the driver, Marquet. In a scheme using Perri as unwilling sexual bait, Tom gets Marquet drunk, pushes him out of the car and leaves him in the middle of the road.

Pleased by his revenge, Tom is shocked to later find that Marquet was seriously injured and decides to flee the city. Things unravel further as the police get closer to the truth and Marquet’s wife learns that her husband was cheating. Tom is finally forced to face his crime, but learns that telling the truth isn’t always the way to go. What’s a little infidelity, hypocrisy, and murder among friends?

Cast:

Jeremy Sisto
Paige Turco
Christopher Cousins
Adrienne Shelly
Julianne Nicholson

Director:

Christopher Goode












Delphi Effect

Genre: Thriller




Synopsis:

Ex-spy Jacob Keane is drawn back into the shadowy world of international espionage when his former partner Marta reappears after 17 years, her memory erased, on the run from a pair of ruthless assassins working for an unknown entity. Jacob and Marta have no idea who wants them dead, or why. Their path leads them all back into the high-stakes world of international espionage and mortal danger as they must elude a mysterious villain looking to gain classified information at any cost.


Cast:
Shannen Doherty
Robert Gant
John Rhys-Davies

Director:
Ron Oliver












Fatal Reunion

Genre: Thriller


Synopsis:

Jennifer Landers has been living a perfect life as a stay-at-home mom with a part-time graphics business. However, she has grown suspicious that her husband Garrett, a high profile ad executive, is having an affair. Her friends convince her to look up Marcus, an old high school crush. Jennifer calls up Marcus and they meet for coffee. Instantly hitting it off, they arrange to meet for dinner. Jennifer is pleased by the attention, but then it is revealed to her that her suspicions about her husband are wrong. Jennifer is immensely relieved and realizes she genuinely loves her husband.

Marcus won’t be brushed off so easily, however. He starts following Jennifer, begging her to talk to him, and she gets threatening emails and phone calls. Jennifer and Garrett call the police. Without evidence, though, they can’t hold Marcus. And Lisa, a Dallas attorney, arrives and tells Jennifer that Marcus has done this before, to other women – with deadly consequences. Jennifer and Garrett go along with Lisa’s plan to capture Marcus – a plan that may cost them everything.

Cast:

Erika Eleniak
Michael Bergin
Juliet Landau
David Millbern

Director:

George Erschbamer













Found

Genre: Thriller


Synopsis:

Whitaker, a private detective, contacts a couple, Ellen and Charles, with amazing news:  after so many years, he’s found their missing daughter.  Fearing it’s all a big scam, Charles has the young woman’s identity checked – surprisingly, she checks out.  Ellen is overjoyed, not realizing that Whitaker and the young woman are involved in a complex plot

Nothing is as it seems.  Charles has his own twisted plan.  When Whitaker finds out there’s a trust fund worth millions, he wants more money.  His greed gets him in ever deeper with Charles, whose own greed for his wife’s money led him to murder years ago. 

When a con man gets conned and someone raises the stakes, there’s no telling how far a criminal will go.  Deception, betrayal, and murder are only the beginning in this seductive thriller.

Cast:

Joanna Cassidy
Greg Evigan
Victor Browne

Director:

Rex Piano











Gospel Of Deceit

Genre: Thriller


Synopsis:

When a preacher's wife falls prey to her own desire for a newly arrived stranger, she finds herself caught in a web of deceit that threatens to unravel her life.

Cast:

Alexandra Paul
Corey Sevier
J.C. MacKenzie

Director:

Timothy Bond












Long Lost Son (2006)

Genre: Thriller

 

Synopsis:
Many years ago, Kristen lost her son when her estranged husband took him sailing in a dangerous storm. Today, Kristen has made peace with her loss and moved on. But, while watching a friend’s vacation video, she sees a glimpse of two familiar faces. Kristen must find the strength within herself to find her son and confront her ex-husband in an unfamiliar island paradise.

Cast:

Gabrielle Anwar
Craig Sheffer
Chace Crawford

Director:

Brian Trenchard-Smith














My Silent Partner (2006)

Genre: Thriller






Synopsis:

A San Francisco police inspector’s comfortable life falls apart when she discovers her husband wants a divorce. Unable to afford a good lawyer, she is saved at the last minute by a high-priced lawyer but in return he wants her to be an informant for local a Mob Boss. She agrees, but once her son disappears, she realizes that she’ll need all the help she can get if she wants to get her son back.

Cast:

Joanna Going
Greg Evigan
Tim Conlon

Director:

Ron Oliver














Hotel Mystique

Genre: Supernatural Thriller


Synopsis:

A sexy young group of twenty-somethings living in an apartment complex on a peaceful California beachside town are plunged into a world of intrigue, secrets and shifting ties when their town's sinister, supernatural past comes alive.

Available as Two (2) x 90 mins., or Two (2) Full Length Features

Cast:

William Gregory Lee
Tracy Scoggins
Gregory Michael
Charlie David

Director:

Sam Irvin














Nostradamus

Genre: Thriller


Synopsis:

Michael Nostrand, a brilliant modern-day detective and Lucy Hudson, an unorthodox FBI psychic investigate a mysterious string of homicides which leads to the discovery of the Sixth Order, a medieval cult which is hastening the ensuing Apocalypse. When Michael is transported back into the 16th century, he must assume his true identity as the legendary Nostradamus and prevent the Sixth Order from following through with their evil plans.


Cast:

Rob Estes
Joely Fisher
Fintan McKeown
Michael Gwynne
Jonas Chernick

Director:

Tibor Takacs













Possessed

Genre: Thriller


Synopsis:

The shocking true story of the only 20th century exorcism sanctioned by the Catholic Church. This frightening battle with the devil inspired the critically acclaimed film, The Exorcist. It revolves around Robbie Mannheim, a young boy whose body has been possessed by a violent demonic spirit, which makes him harm his friends and family. After examining Robbie’s violent supernatural abilities, Father Bowden decides to request an exorcism be done on Robbie in order to rid him of the evil spirit. Then, the battle between good and evil begins.

Cast:

Timothy Dalton
Henry Czerny
Jonathan Malen
Piper Laurie
Christopher Plummer

Director:

Steven E. De Souza













Sanctimony

Genre: Thriller


Synopsis:

A highly stylized, suspense thriller follows the descent of Tom Turner from brilliant stock trader to sadistic serial killer who dispatches his victims in the most public arena possible. Lieutenant Mann, Detective Jim Renart and partner Dorothy Smith try to solve a series of baffling homicides. The clues ultimately lead to Turner, ending in a shocking showdown.

Cast:

Casper Van Dien
Michael Pare
Eric Roberts
Catherine Oxenberg
Jennifer Rubin

Director:

Uwe Boll












SECRET LIVES

Genre:  Thriller



Synopsis:

When a woman discovers her husband’s death did not happen years ago but only last week, she journeys to the town where he lived to uncover the truth.

Unfortunately, there are others searching – and they do not want her in the way.


Cast:

Daphne Zuniga
Duncan Regeh
Lisa Ryder
 
Director:

George Mendeluk















Stolen Life: Caught on Tape

Genre:  Thriller



Synopsis:

A young school teacher engaged to a handsome firefighter has the seemingly perfect life until she accompanies some girlfriends on a spring break trip. When she returns home, a scandalous video of her face altered with another partying woman puts her in jeopardy of losing her job, fiancée and family until she finds and confronts the people who ruined her life.

Cast:
Antonio Sabato, Jr.
Odette Yustman

Director:
Donald Wrye















Third Man Out


Genre: Mystery/Thriller

Synopsis:

In this gritty crime story based on the popular novels by author Richard Stevenson, gay detective Donald Strachey is commissioned to protect gay activist John Rutka, known for "outing" prominent citizens. Strachey abandons bodyguard duty when he feels that Rutka is staging the threats against him. When Rutka turns up dead, Strachey is faced with an extensive list of enemies all with enough motive to kill.

Cast:

Chad Allen
Sebastian Spence
Jack Wetherall
Sean Young

Director:

Ron Oliver











Ties That Bind


Genre: Mystery/Thriller

Synopsis:

A young married couple's dreamy relationship takes flight when they buy a dream home with a pool house. When they rent the pool house to an attractive, seductive and vengeful younger woman, they inadvertently jeopardize their marriage... and risk their lives.

Cast:

Brian Krause
Nicole de Boer

Director:

Terry Ingram














Truth

Genre:  Thriller



Synopsis:

When a female reporter is killed while investigating a story, her best friend from college and her former journalism professor make the resolution to retrace her steps and solve her murder.

Cast:

Dean Cain
Stephanie Zimbalist
Thea Gill

Director:

Timothy Bond












Urgency

Genre: Thriller


Synopsis:

Tony West is a successful pharmaceutical executive living in LA with his loving wife. But after a day of tense negotiations with potential buyers, Tony comes home to find his wife missing  kidnapped  and the kidnappers demand he bring $50,000 to them within 90 minutes or shes dead. Armed with only his wits and his cell phone, he has no choice but to comply. He soon realizes that this kidnapping is tied to information that he possesses, and people he knows are willing to kill him to get it. As he unravels more and more of the mystery, he realizes that the list of people he can trust is getting shorter and shorter. As time runs out, Tony must decide who is on his side, and who wants him dead.

Cast:
Brian Austin Green
Jeffrey Combs
Luciana Carro
Scott William Winters

Director:
Kantz









Wives He Forgot, The (2006)

Genre: Thriller



Synopsis:
When a man stumbles into Charlotte’s law office, she discovers that he has contracted amnesia. Charlotte finds herself more and more attracted to this handsome stranger, whom she names Gabriel. But all is not as it seems, and Charlotte may find that doing the right thing isn’t always as easy as expected.

Cast:
Molly Ringwald
Mark Humphrey
Shannon Sturges

Director:
Mario Azzopardi













Wolves of Wall Street

Genre: Thriller


Synopsis:

A young man has moved to New York and desperately wants to please his family and succeed on Wall Street. Jeff is ecstatic when he lands a job with one of New York’s wealthiest firms, after getting a lead from a girl he meets at a bar. He quickly goes through training at the firm, coached by the other guys, who appear to have it all - - they are good-looking, rich and hot. However, once training is over, he finds out the real secret to their success is an animal instinct that will take over him if he doesn’t do something. He is turning into a werewolf like the rest of them. He has to decide if his life or success, career or the girl he loves is more important to him. Should he expose the pack or become one of the “Wolves of Wall Street?”


Cast:

Eric Roberts
Greg Lee
Michael Bergin
Elisa Donovan
Bradley Stryker

Director:

David Decoteau










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