251 films match High Tension
A white-knuckle journey into the heart of fear, this is the terrifying story of two girls' battle for survival at the hands of a sadistic psychopath. (Lions Gate Films)
Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn't want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn't want her to date other men. (imdb)
AKA: High Tension
Political allegory aimed at the Soviet Union about the demonic Atkä Natas who spies on refugees in Sweden. Bergman has forbidden any public showing of the film. (ingmarbergman.se)
A mousy drugstore manager turns killer after his conniving wife leaves him for another man. He devises a complex plan, which involves assuming a new identity, to make it look like someone else murdered her new boyfriend. Things take an unexpected turn when someone else commits the murder first and he becomes the prime suspect. (imdb)
Surface Tension (1968) - Short Film
The film has three parts: a comic static shot emphasizing the passage of time; a fast motion tour through a city with fractured German commentary; and a slow seascape with fish floating midscreen. In this last section phrases translated from the German commentary are printed over the image. (http://hollisframpton.org.uk/bio.htm)
Six incredibly sexy short films about men who do not always get what they want, Sexual Tension: Volatile brings together two award-winning filmmakers for one of the most erotic series of shorts ever! (tlareleasing.co.uk/)
When the owner of a stagecoach station is killed, a gunman takes his place. (TCM.com)
What are the rules that determine how attraction and desire are set free? Glances, unexpected smiles, confiding in unknown women.
After a criminal gang kidnaps a scientist with valuable information about nuclear weapons, an undercover agent named Jorge Rubio tries to infiltrate this gang in order to deal with the situation. The gang, however, quickly unmasks Rubio and uses both brainwashing and torture techniques on him. They also create a clone of Rubio, thus setting up a show-down battle between the two look-alikes. (imdb)
Tension: Who's Guilty Now? (2007) - Direct-to-Video
Short documentary on the 1949 film noir Tension.
Richard C. Clark (Lovitz) is an idealistic young teacher who leaves a position at a prestigious school headed by his own father to teach at Marion Barry High - a notorious inner city school so tough that it has its own cemetery. (Sony)
When Dracula meets Frankie, they decide to create a school. But recruiting students always comes with its trials and tribulations. (imdb)
In this biting romantic comedy, Rob Gordon (Cusack) is the owner of a semi-failing record store in Chicago, where he sells music the old-fashioned way -- on vinyl. His needle, however, skips the love groove when his long-time girlfriend, Laura (Hjejle), walks out on him. As he examines his failed attempts at romance and happiness, the process finds him being dragged, kicking and screaming, into adulthood. (Touchstone Pictures)
Follows a group of high school students growing up in southern California, based on the real-life adventures chronicled by Cameron Crowe. Stacy Hamilton and Mark Ratner are looking for a love interest, and are helped along by their older classmates, Linda Barrett and Mike Damone, respectively. The center of the film is held by Jeff Spicoli, a perpetually stoned surfer dude who faces off with the resolute Mr. Hand, who is convinced that everyone is on dope. (imdb)
A divorced dad and his ex-con brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family's farm in West Texas. (imdb)
Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker that requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working.
A marshall, personally compelled to face a returning deadly enemy, finds that his own town refuses to help him. (imdb)
Freshman Will Stronghold must learn to live up to the legacy of his superhero parents when he attends Sky High, a special high school for teens with superpowers.
A wealthy shoe executive prepares a leveraged buyout to secure control of his company when a extortionist targets his family. However, the kidnapper mistakenly abducts the son of his chauffeur instead. Forced to choose between financial ruin and saving the child of his employee, the executive pays the ransom, triggering an intense police manhunt across the city to track down the perpetrator.
Two women get into a lot of trouble when they go to their high school reunion and lie about their lives after twelfth grade.
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