The bomb that is placed in Grantham's car uses a mercury switch. This is made of a glass ampule that contains a pair of metal contacts and an amount of mercury. It is designed so that when moved in such a way that the mercury touches both of the leads, this completes the circuit and detonates the bomb.
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In the Line of Fire 1993
Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later a man calling himself quotBoothquot threatens the life of the current President ...
In the Line of Fire features suspense, suspenseful, exciting, political and tense style.
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The Generals Daughter 1999
When the body of Army Capt. Elizabeth Campbell is found on a Georgia military base two investigators Warrant Officers Paul Brenner and Sara Sunhill are ordered to solve her murder. What they uncover is anything but clear-cut. Unseemly details ...
The Generals Daughter features detective, tense, suspenseful, suspense and intense style.
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Enemy of the State 1998
Hotshot Washington lawyer Robert Dean becomes a victim of high-tech identity theft when a hacker slips an incriminating video into his pocket. Soon a rogue National Security agent sets out to recover the tape and destroy Dean.
Enemy of the State features suspense, clever, tense, political thriller and suspenseful style.
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A Few Good Men 1992
When cocky military lawyer Lt. Daniel Kaffee and his co-counsel Lt. Cmdr. JoAnne Galloway are assigned to a murder case they uncover a hazing ritual that could implicate high-ranking officials such as shady Col. Nathan Jessep.
A Few Good Men features suspense, tense, serious, realistic and tricky style.
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The Lincoln Lawyer 2011
A lawyer conducts business from the back of his Lincoln town car while representing a high-profile client in Beverly Hills.
The Lincoln Lawyer features clever, serious, captivating, suspense and psychological style.
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Arlington Road 1999
Threats from sinister foreign nationals arent the only thing to fear. Bedraggled college professor Michael Faraday has been vexed and increasingly paranoid since his wifes accidental death in a botched FBI operation. But all that takes ...
Arlington Road features neo noir, psychological, suspense, suspenseful and surprise ending style.
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Michael Clayton 2007
A law firm brings in its fixer to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multi-billion dollar class action suit.
Michael Clayton features suspense, serious, suspenseful, tense and political thriller style.
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Blow Out 1981
Jack Terry is a master sound recordist who works on grade-B horror movies. Late one evening he is recording sounds for use in his movies when he hears something unexpected through his sound equipment and records it. Curiosity gets the better of him ...
Blow Out features neo noir, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing and atmospheric style.
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Kiss the Girls 1997
Forensic psychologist Alex Cross travels to North Carolina and teams with escaped kidnap victim Kate McTiernan to hunt down quotCasanovaquot a serial killer who abducts strong-willed women and forces them to submit to his demands. The trail ...
Kiss the Girls features suspense, detective, twist ending, suspenseful and tense style.
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The Net 1995
Angela Bennett is a freelance software engineer who lives in a world of computer technology. When a cyber friend asks Bennett to debug a new game she inadvertently becomes involved in a conspiracy that will soon turn her life upside down. While on ...
The Net features suspense, exciting, entertaining, tense and psychological style.
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In the Line of Fire 1993
Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later a man calling himself quotBoothquot threatens the life of the current President ...
In the Line of Fire features suspenseful, exciting, suspense, political and tense style.
-
The Generals Daughter 1999
When the body of Army Capt. Elizabeth Campbell is found on a Georgia military base two investigators Warrant Officers Paul Brenner and Sara Sunhill are ordered to solve her murder. What they uncover is anything but clear-cut. Unseemly details ...
The Generals Daughter features detective, tense, suspenseful, suspense and intense style.
-
A Few Good Men 1992
When cocky military lawyer Lt. Daniel Kaffee and his co-counsel Lt. Cmdr. JoAnne Galloway are assigned to a murder case they uncover a hazing ritual that could implicate high-ranking officials such as shady Col. Nathan Jessep.
A Few Good Men features suspense, tense, serious, realistic and tricky style.
-
Enemy of the State 1998
Hotshot Washington lawyer Robert Dean becomes a victim of high-tech identity theft when a hacker slips an incriminating video into his pocket. Soon a rogue National Security agent sets out to recover the tape and destroy Dean.
Enemy of the State features clever, tense, suspense, political thriller and suspenseful style.
-
The Lincoln Lawyer 2011
A lawyer conducts business from the back of his Lincoln town car while representing a high-profile client in Beverly Hills.
The Lincoln Lawyer features clever, serious, captivating, psychological and twisted style.
-
Arlington Road 1999
Threats from sinister foreign nationals arent the only thing to fear. Bedraggled college professor Michael Faraday has been vexed and increasingly paranoid since his wifes accidental death in a botched FBI operation. But all that takes ...
Arlington Road features neo noir, suspense, suspenseful, psychological and surprise ending style.
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Michael Clayton 2007
A law firm brings in its fixer to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multi-billion dollar class action suit.
Michael Clayton features suspense, serious, suspenseful, tense and political thriller style.
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Blow Out 1981
Jack Terry is a master sound recordist who works on grade-B horror movies. Late one evening he is recording sounds for use in his movies when he hears something unexpected through his sound equipment and records it. Curiosity gets the better of him ...
Blow Out features neo noir, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing and atmospheric style.
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