The list features ten great suspense films from the 1980s. A positive decade for the genre, the 1980s were able to bring new ways of looking at the genre in film, picking on previous influences such as Alfred Hitchcock, for example, and giving a reworking of the elements who have been most successful.
10º – The Dead Zone (David Cronenberg, 1983)
After suffering a serious car accident, a man has been in a coma for several years, awakening with a strange psychic power. The film takes advantage of several characteristic items of the genre, such as a soundtrack of extreme quality and a skillful direction, delivering to its spectator a remarkable work.
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9º – The Bedroom Window (Curtis Hanson, 1987)
After testifying, while committing adultery, the attempted murder of a young woman, a couple finds themselves faced with moral and ethical dilemmas about the right thing to do. Hidden in the decade, ‘The Bedroom Window’ is a classic suspense, sticking to everything the genre used in that decade and the previous to move its plot.
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