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Double Indemnity

Double Indemnity is a 1944 film-noir directed by Billy Wilder. The story explores a complex relationship between an insu...

Classic Crime 1940S Femme Fatale

9.7 Brilliant

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Touch of Evil

Orson Welles’ *Touch of Evil* (1958) is a seminal film-noir exploring moral decay along the US-Mexico border. The movie'...

Classic Universal 1950S Corruption

9.4 Excellent

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Murder, My Sweet

Murder, My Sweet, directed by Edward Dmytryk, is a classic 1944 film-noir featuring Dick Powell as Philip Marlowe. The s...

Classic Detective 1940S Hardboiled

8.4 Great

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The Big Clock

“The Big Clock” (1948) is a classic film-noir thriller directed by John Farrow and featuring Ray Milland. The story cent...

Classic Mystery Media 1940S

8.2 Great

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Act of Violence

Act of Violence presents a compelling crime narrative set within the classic film noir genre. Released in 1949 by MGM, t...

Classic Crime 1940S Veteran

8.0 Great

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He Walked by Night

He Walked by Night is a 1948 American crime film presented in a semidocumentary film-noir style. Directed by Alfred L. W...

Classic Police Procedural 1940S

7.9 Good

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My Name Is Julia Ross

My Name Is Julia Ross is a 1945 American film noir directed by Joseph H. Lewis and starring Nina Foch. The narrative fol...

Classic Mystery Gothic 1940S

7.8 Good

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Cry of the City

Cry of the City is a 1948 film noir directed by Robert Siodmak, based on the novel "The Chair for Martin Rome" by Henry...

Classic Crime Urban 1940S

7.8 Good

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Pitfall

Pitfall is a 1948 American film noir directed by Andre De Toth, based on the 1947 novel by Jay Dratler. The film stars D...

Classic Crime Domestic 1940S

7.8 Good

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Too Late for Tears

"Too Late for Tears" is a 1949 American film noir directed by Byron Haskin, based on a serialized story by Roy Huggins....

Classic Crime 1940S Money

7.8 Good

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The Lineup

The Lineup is a 1958 American film noir directed by Don Siegel, distributed by Columbia Pictures. It serves as a loose f...

Classic Procedural Crime 1950S

7.8 Good

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T-Men

T-Men is a 1947 American film noir directed by Anthony Mann and released by Eagle-Lion Films. Presented in a semidocumen...

Classic Procedural 1940S Undercover

7.7 Good

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Born to Kill

"Born to Kill" is a 1947 American film noir directed by Robert Wise and distributed by RKO Radio Pictures. The narrative...

Classic Crime Violent 1940S

7.7 Good

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Ride the Pink Horse

Ride the Pink Horse is a 1947 American film noir directed by Robert Montgomery, who also stars as Lucky Gagin. Adapted f...

Classic Crime Universal 1940S

7.7 Good

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I Wake Up Screaming

I Wake Up Screaming is a 1941 American film noir directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and released by 20th Century Fox. Base...

Classic Mystery Celebrity 1940S

7.5 Good

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Hangover Square

Hangover Square is a 1945 American psychological horror and film noir directed by John Brahm, adapted from Patrick Hamil...

Composer Classic Psychological 1940S

7.5 Good

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Caught

Caught is a 1949 American film noir melodrama directed by Max Ophuls and adapted from Libbie Block's novel Wild Calendar...

Classic 1940S Melodrama Mgm

7.5 Good

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The Sniper

The Sniper is a 1952 film noir directed by Edward Dmytryk for Columbia Pictures. The film stars Arthur Franz as Eddie Mi...

Classic Procedural 1950S Serial Killer

7.4 Good

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Mystery Street

"Mystery Street" is a 1950 American film noir directed by John Sturges and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film sta...

Classic Procedural 1950S Forensic

7.2 Good

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High Wall

High Wall is a 1947 American psychological film noir directed by Curtis Bernhardt and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. T...

Classic Psychological 1940S Amnesia

6.9 Fair