Compiling Script Recommendations: Thriller Writing

We are compiling lists of excellent screenplays per various categories as a resource for writers to read and analyze.

Today: Thriller writing. My recommendations:

Basic Instinct
Blood Simple
Fatal Attraction
Memento
Rear Window
Rosemary’s Baby
Se7en
Silence of the Lambs, The
Sixth Sense, The

Please post your suggestions in comments. And bear in mind, this about scripts, so whatever movie you reference, make sure that there is a script publicly available for reading.

Tomorrow: Dramatic Writing.

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