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Double Indemnity

Double Indemnity is a 1944 American noir by Billy Wilder, adapted from James M. Cain and noted for its fatalistic insura...

Classic Crime 1940S Femme Fatale

9.7 Brilliant

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Act of Violence

Act of Violence is a 1949 American MGM film noir by Fred Zinnemann, starring Van Heflin and Robert Ryan in a postwar rev...

Classic Crime 1940S Veteran

8.0 Great

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My Name Is Julia Ross

My Name Is Julia Ross is a 1945 American noir by Joseph H. Lewis, noted for its compact Gothic suspense plot about ident...

Classic Mystery Gothic 1940S

7.8 Good

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Cry of the City

Cry of the City is a 1948 American film noir by Robert Siodmak, pairing Victor Mature and Richard Conte in a New York cr...

Classic Crime Urban 1940S

7.8 Good

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Pitfall

Pitfall is a 1948 American film noir by Andre de Toth, starring Dick Powell and Lizabeth Scott in a suburban adultery an...

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 by Byron Haskin, notable for Lizabeth Scott as a ruthless woman keeping...

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, adapted from the CBS police series and noted for San Fra...

Classic Procedural Crime 1950S

7.8 Good

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Born to Kill

Born to Kill is a 1947 American noir by Robert Wise, starring Lawrence Tierney as a violent drifter in one of RKO's hars...

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 and starring Robert Montgomery, adapted from Dorothy B. Hug...

Classic Crime Universal 1940S

7.7 Good

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The Suspect

The Suspect is a 1944 American noir by Robert Siodmak, starring Charles Laughton as a London shopkeeper caught in murder...

Classic Crime Universal Domestic

7.4 Good

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So Dark the Night

So Dark the Night is a 1946 American noir by Joseph H. Lewis, following a Paris detective whose village holiday becomes...

Classic Mystery Psychological 1940S

7.2 Good

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Hollow Triumph

Hollow Triumph is a 1948 American film noir by Steve Sekely, starring producer Paul Henreid as a criminal who impersonat...

Classic Crime Identity 1940S

7.2 Good

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Kiss the Blood Off My Hands

Kiss the Blood Off My Hands is a 1948 American noir thriller by Norman Foster, with Burt Lancaster and Joan Fontaine in...

Classic Crime Universal 1940S

7.1 Good

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The Garment Jungle

The Garment Jungle is a 1957 Columbia noir by Vincent Sherman, notable for its New York garment-industry racketeering pl...

Classic Crime 1950S Columbia

7.1 Good

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Decoy

Decoy is a 1946 American noir directed by Jack Bernhard, remembered for Jean Gillie's ruthless femme fatale and its blea...

Classic Monogram 1940S Femme Fatale

7.0 Good

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Johnny O'Clock

Johnny O'Clock is a 1947 American film noir written and directed by Robert Rossen, marking his feature directing debut a...

Classic Crime Gambling 1940S

7.0 Good

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Scandal Sheet

Scandal Sheet is a 1952 newspaper noir by Phil Karlson, notable for adapting Samuel Fuller's novel The Dark Page into a...

Classic Crime 1950S Newspaper

7.0 Good

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Pushover

Pushover is a 1954 Columbia noir by Richard Quine, notable for Kim Novak's first credited role opposite Fred MacMurray a...

Classic Crime 1950S Surveillance

7.0 Good

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Desperate

Desperate is a 1947 American noir by Anthony Mann, using a trucking job, robbery, and pursuit plot to show an ordinary m...

Classic Crime 1940S Rko

6.9 Fair

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The File on Thelma Jordon

The File on Thelma Jordon is a 1950 American film noir by Robert Siodmak, starring Barbara Stanwyck as a suspect who com...

Classic Crime 1950S Femme Fatale

6.9 Fair