There are 14 different sub-genres of a Thriller, these include:
Action - This includes alot of violence (with lots of guns and explotions), and a race against a time limit. Examples of Action Thiller's are: James Bond and The Transformers
Conpiracy - This is when a hero or heroine confronts a group of enemies, who only the hero/ heroine recognises there power. Examples are: The Chancellor Manuscript and Capricorn One
Crime - This offers either a successful or unsuccessful crime. The main focus is on the criminals rather than the policeman. Examples are: The Killing and Resevoir dog
Disaster - When the main action is based on a natural or artificial disaster. Examples are Stormy Weather and Tremor
Drama - This includes character buildings alongside the twist of the story. This sub-genre is often slower paced than others, to let the story build. Examples are: The Illutionist and The Interpreter
Legal - This is based on a courtroom storyline, but includes both the stories of the laywers findings inside and outside of the courtroom. An Example is The Innocent Man
Medical - This is based on a doctor personal and work life to help show the medical problems. Examples are: The Hot Zone and Awake
Politcal - This is when the hero has to secure the safety of the governement which employs him to work. Examples are: Seven Days in May and The Day of the Jackal
Phycological - This is when the characters are based on mental and emothional grounds, rather than physical grounds. Examples are: Suspicion and Shadow of a Doubt.
Spy - This is when the main character is a government agent and are taking action against anyone who wants to overpower ther government. Examples are: From Russia With Love and The Bourne Identity.
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