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The Lady Vanishes is a 1938 British mystery film concerning an English tourist investigating the sudden disappearance of her travelling companion on a European train journey. Following initial denials...
The Thin Man portrays Nick and Nora Charles, a retired detective and his wealthy wife, as they navigate a murder investigation while indulging in frequent drinking and witty conversation. The film fea...
The Navigator is a 1924 comedy directed by and starring Buster Keaton. Co-written by Clyde Bruckman and with Donald Crisp as a co-director, the film received preservation status from the Library of Co...
Charade is a 1963 American romantic comedy thriller starring Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn. The film’s intricate plot involves mistaken identity and a staged kidnapping, blending suspense with charmin...
After the Thin Man is a 1936 comedy mystery film continuing the adventures of Nick and Nora Charles, characters originally created by Dashiell Hammett. William Powell and Myrna Loy star alongside Jame...
Game Night centers on a group of friends whose casual game night devolves into a dangerous investigation following the abduction of one member. The film features Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams along...
Tucker & Dale vs. Evil is a 2010 comedy horror film centered on two individuals perceived as murderers by a group of college students. The narrative involves a misunderstanding leading to escalating v...
Hopscotch is a 1980 American comedy spy film directed by Ronald Neame. Featuring Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, and other actors, the movie adapts Brian Garfield’s 1975 novel of the same name. The sc...
Alfred Hitchcock’s 1976 thriller Family Plot centers on the Baxter family’s entanglement with a dangerous crime ring. Karen Black and Bruce Dern star in this film, notable for being Hitchcock’s last d...
The Ladykillers is a 2004 American comedy-crime film directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. It reimagines the classic British story about a group of criminals who rent rooms in a boarding house inhabited by...
Clue is a 1985 comedy mystery film adapted from the board game Cluedo. Six guests are invited to a remote estate in 1954 and become embroiled in a murder investigation involving one of their number. T...
The Trouble with Harry is a 1955 black comedy film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, adapted from Jack Trevor Story’s 1949 novel. Featuring an ensemble cast including Edmund Gwenn and John Forsythe, the s...
Another Thin Man is a 1939 comedy mystery film featuring William Powell and Myrna Loy as Nick and Nora Charles. The story introduces their son, Nickie Jr., and expands upon the established cast includ...
Cul-de-sac is a 1966 psychological thriller directed by Roman Polanski. The film centers on two wounded criminals seeking shelter with a young British couple residing in an isolated castle in northern...
Lucky Number Slevin is a 2006 crime thriller directed by Paul McGuigan and starring Josh Hartnett, Lucy Liu, and Bruce Willis. The film was released initially in the UK on April 7th, 2006, followed by...
The Big Restaurant is a 1966 French comedy thriller directed by Jacques Besnard. Starring Louis de Funès and Bernard Blier, the film was written by Jean Halain and Louis de Funès. It has been released...
Serial Mom is a 1994 dark comedy film exploring themes of suburban anger and distorted justice. Kathleen Turner portrays a housewife who escalates her reactions to everyday frustrations with increasin...
Shadows and Fog is a 1991 comedy film directed by Woody Allen, adapted from his play *Death*. The production utilized a large set at Kaufman Astoria Studios and featured an ensemble cast including Mia...
American Ultra follows a man’s life unraveling after uncovering his involvement in a clandestine operation linked to the U.S. government. The film centers on a former operative, now living a seemingly...
The Murderer Lives at Number 21 is a 1942 French film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot. The story centers on Detective Wens’ pursuit of the elusive Monsieur Durand, who leaves clues throughout Paris....
Fantômas contre Scotland Yard concludes a trilogy featuring Jean Marais as the villain and Louis de Funès as Commissaire Juve. Beginning in 1964, these films were created as a response to James Bond’s...
Fantômas se déchaîne (1965) features Jean Marais as the villain Fantômas alongside Louis de Funès as Commissaire Juve, marking the second installment of the successful Fantômas trilogy. The film emerg...
The Cable Guy is a 1996 black comedy film starring Jim Carrey as a cable installer who becomes overly involved in the life of his customer. Featuring supporting performances by Leslie Mann and George...
Kindergarten Cop is a 1990 film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as Detective John Kimble, an LAPD officer who assumes the role of a kindergarten teacher in Oregon. His mission involves investigating th...
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes’ Smarter Brother is a 1975 American musical comedy film directed by Gene Wilder. Featuring an ensemble cast including Gene Wilder, Marty Feldman, and Madeline Kahn, th...
Jumpin’ Jack Flash is a 1986 American comedy directed by Penny Marshall, marking her directorial debut. The film features Whoopi Goldberg and includes two distinct versions of “Jumpin’ Jack Flash,” on...
