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    Female on the Beach 1955 POSTER

    Female on the Beach

    1955

    English

    6.4

    7

    48%

    48%

    Action

    beach house

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    Mystery

    noir

    Romance

    Thriller

    Joseph Pevney Joseph Pevney Director Jan Sterling Jan Sterling as Amy Rawlinson Marjorie Bennett Marjorie Bennett as Mrs. Murchison Natalie Schafer Natalie Schafer as Queenie Sorenson Ed Fury Ed Fury as Roddy
    Lynn Markham moves into her late husband's beach house the morning after former tenant Eloise Crandall fell from the cliff. To her annoyance, Lynn finds both her real estate agent and Drummond Hall, her beachcomber neighbor, making themselves quite at home. Lynn soon has no doubts of what her scheming neighbors are up to, but she finds Drummond's physical charms hard to resist. And she still doesn't know what really happened to Eloise.
    The Sniper 1952 POSTER

    The Sniper

    1952

    English

    7.1

    5

    83%

    64%

    Action

    b movie

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    nightclub

    noir

    san francisco, california

    sniper

    Thriller

    Edward Dmytryk Edward Dmytryk Director John Roy John Roy as Detective at Line-Up Harry Harvey Harry Harvey as Man at Darr Murder Scene Robert Foulk Robert Foulk as Officer Rivers Wally Cox Wally Cox as Presser at dry cleaning shop
    Eddie Miller struggles with his hatred of women, he's especially bothered by seeing women with their lovers. He starts a killing spree as a sniper by shooting women from far distances. In an attempt to get caught, he writes an anonymous letter to the police begging them to stop him.
    Johnny O'Clock 1947 POSTER

    Johnny O'Clock

    1947

    English

    6.8

    5

    33%

    41%

    Action

    club

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    gambling

    noir

    pre-code

    Thriller

    Robert Rossen Robert Rossen Director Cy Schindell Cy Schindell as Dealer Thomas Gomez Thomas Gomez as Guido Marchettis Lee J. Cobb Lee J. Cobb as Inspector Koch Evelyn Keyes Evelyn Keyes as Nancy Hobson
    When an employee at an illegal gambling den dies suspiciously, her sister, Nancy, looks into the situation and falls for Johnny O'Clock, a suave partner in the underground casino. Selfish and non-committal by nature, Johnny slowly begins to return Nancy's affection and decides to run away with her, but conflict within his business threatens their plans. As Johnny tries to distance himself from the casino, his shady past comes back to haunt him.
    They Won't Believe Me 1947 POSTER

    They Won't Believe Me

    1947

    English

    7.2

    3

    76%

    76%

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    noir

    Romance

    wife murder

    Irving Pichel Irving Pichel Director Irene Tedrow Irene Tedrow as First Woman Harry Harvey Harry Harvey as Judge Charles Fletcher George Morrell George Morrell as Rancher Don Beddoe Don Beddoe as Thomason
    On trial for murdering his girlfriend, philandering stockbroker Larry Ballentine takes the stand to claim his innocence and describe the actual, but improbable sounding, sequence of events that led to her death.
    City of Fear 1959 POSTER

    City of Fear

    1959

    English

    6.4

    6

    38%

    38%

    Crime

    Drama

    escape

    escaped convict

    film noir

    heroin

    noir

    Thriller

    Irving Lerner Irving Lerner Director Kathie Browne Kathie Browne as Jeanne Patricia Blair Patricia Blair as June Marlowe John Archer John Archer as Lt. Mark Richards Vic Perrin Vic Perrin as Radio Announcer
    An escaped convict gets a hold of some radioactive material after his escape. Authorities desperately try to find the man that unknowingly is threating the lives of everyone in the city.
    The Face Behind the Mask 1941 POSTER

    The Face Behind the Mask

    1941

    English

    7.1

    7

    70%

    70%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    Horror

    hungarian

    Music

    Mystery

    noir

    Romance

    Thriller

    Robert Florey Robert Florey Director Cy Schindell Cy Schindell as Benson Evelyn Keyes Evelyn Keyes as Helen Williams Peter Lorre Peter Lorre as Janos 'Johnny' Szabo Don Beddoe Don Beddoe as Lt. James 'Jim' O'Hara
    A sweet, enthusiastic, newly-arrived American immigrant from Hungary is forced to turn to a life of crime after his face is badly disfigured in a hotel fire.
    Governance 2021 POSTER

    Governance

    2021

    Italian

    5.9

    4

    Action

    corporate conspiracy

    Drama

    film noir

    noir

    oil tycoon

    Thriller

    Michael Zampino Michael Zampino Director Désirée Giorgetti Désirée Giorgetti as HR Manager Nicola Nicchi Nicola Nicchi as Licari Vinicio Marchioni Vinicio Marchioni as Michele Laudato Massimo Popolizio Massimo Popolizio as Renzo Petrucci
    Renzo Petrucci is forced to leave his job as general manager of a multinational oil company after corruption charges. Convinced that the woman who has taken his place has betrayed him, Renzo takes his revenge by killing her. Reinstated by the Board, he works his way up to the top, driving his company to new heights despite the growing suspicion and mistrust...
    Dementia 1955 POSTER

    Dementia

    1955

    English

    6.7

    11

    75%

    56%

    Action

    cult film

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    Horror

    Mystery

    noir

    Bruno VeSota Bruno VeSota Director Ed McMahon Ed McMahon as Narrator of Re-Release Version Angelo Rossitto Angelo Rossitto as Newsboy Aaron Spelling Aaron Spelling as Nightclub Patron Shelley Berman Shelley Berman as Stoned Beatnik
    In a shadowy world stitched from nightmares, a young woman's harrowing journey in a seedy hotel unveils her traumatic past. Haunted by violence and stalked through desolate streets, her psyche unravels as she confronts an abusive husband and unsettling memories.
    Abandoned 1949 POSTER

    Abandoned

    1949

    English

    9

    75%

    75%

    Action

    adoption

    baby selling

    black market

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    los angeles riots

    noir

    Romance

    Thriller

    Joseph M. Newman Joseph M. Newman Director Charles Jordan Charles Jordan as Charlie Mike Mazurki Mike Mazurki as Hoppe Frank Cady Frank Cady as Nolan - City Editor Francis McDonald Francis McDonald as Winey - Pool Player
    A Los Angeles newspaperman seeks a woman's sister and finds a black-market baby ring.
    Sleep, My Love 1948 POSTER

    Sleep, My Love

    1948

    English

    6.8

    5

    64%

    64%

    Action

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    memory loss

    Mystery

    noir

    Romance

    Thriller

    train ride

    Douglas Sirk Douglas Sirk Director Murray Alper Murray Alper as Drunk Edgar Dearing Edgar Dearing as Hannigan Keye Luke Keye Luke as Jimmie Lin Don Ameche Don Ameche as Richard W. Courtland
    A woman wakes up in the middle of the night on board a train, but she can't remember how she got there. Danger and suspense ensue.
    Alias Nick Beal 1949 POSTER

    Alias Nick Beal

    1949

    English

    7.1

    7

    Action

    Drama

    Fantasy

    Film-Noir

    fog

    Horror

    moral conflict

    Mystery

    noir

    pact with the devil

    politician

    prostitute

    Thriller

    John Farrow John Farrow Director Thomas Mitchell Thomas Mitchell as Joseph Foster Nestor Paiva Nestor Paiva as Karl Darryl Hickman Darryl Hickman as Larry Price Charles Evans Charles Evans as Paul Norton
    After straight-arrow district attorney Joseph Foster says in frustration that he would sell his soul to bring down a local mob boss, a smooth-talking stranger named Nick Beal shows up with enough evidence to seal a conviction. When that success leads Foster to run for governor, Beal's unearthly hold on him turns the previously honest man corrupt, much to the displeasure of his wife and his steadfast minister.
    It Always Rains on Sunday 1947 POSTER

    It Always Rains on Sunday

    1947

    English

    7.1

    3

    90%

    67%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    escape

    film noir

    fugitive

    london, england

    noir

    prisoner

    Romance

    Robert Hamer Robert Hamer Director Alfie Bass Alfie Bass as Dicey Googie Withers Googie Withers as Rose Sandigate Nigel Stock Nigel Stock as Ted Edwards Arthur Hambling Arthur Hambling as Yardmaster
    During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance.
    Thunderbolt 1929 POSTER

    Thunderbolt

    1929

    English

    6.4

    2

    70%

    35%

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    Music

    noir

    pre-code

    Romance

    Thriller

    Josef von Sternberg Josef von Sternberg Director Louise Beavers Louise Beavers as Black Cat Cafe Patron Richard Arlen Richard Arlen as Bob Moran Fay Wray Fay Wray as Ritzie Tully Marshall Tully Marshall as Warden
    A criminal known as Thunderbolt is imprisoned and facing execution. Into the next cell is placed Bob Moran, an innocent man who has been framed and who is in love with Thunderbolt's girl, without knowing of their relationship. Thunderbolt hopes to stave off the execution long enough to kill young Moran for romancing his girl.
    Desert Fury 1947 POSTER

    Desert Fury

    1947

    English

    6.5

    5

    70%

    60%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    bridge

    casino

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    nevada

    noir

    Romance

    Thriller

    Lewis Allen Lewis Allen Director Wendell Corey Wendell Corey as Johnny Ryan Jane Novak Jane Novak as Mrs. Lindquist Lizabeth Scott Lizabeth Scott as Paula Haller Burt Lancaster Burt Lancaster as Tom Hanson
    The daughter of a Nevada casino owner gets involved with a racketeer, despite everyone's efforts to separate them.
    Loan Shark 1952 POSTER

    Loan Shark

    1952

    English

    6.4

    1

    15%

    15%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    loan shark

    Mystery

    noir

    Thriller

    Seymour Friedman Seymour Friedman Director George Raft George Raft as Joe Gargen Paul Stewart Paul Stewart as Lou Donelli John Roy John Roy as Police Officer Lawrence Dobkin Lawrence Dobkin as Walter Kerr
    A vicious loan shark ring has been preying on factory workers. When several workers at a tire factory suffer violence at the hands of the loan sharkers, a union leader and the factory owner try to recruit ex-con Joe Gargan to infiltrate to the gang. At first Joe does not want to get involved, but changes his mind when his brother-in-law dies at the hands of a savage loan shark hood. Joe works his way into the mob, but in order to keep his cover, Joe can't tell anyone what he is up to. This results in him being disowned by his sister and girl friend.
    Trapped 1949 POSTER

    Trapped

    1949

    English

    6.4

    2

    20%

    20%

    Action

    black and white

    b movie

    counterfeit

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    noir

    Thriller

    treasury department

    Richard Fleischer Richard Fleischer Director Rory Mallinson Rory Mallinson as Agent Charles Mack Williams Mack Williams as Agent Raymond Ken Christy Ken Christy as Deputy Marshal Frank Sully Frank Sully as Sam the Bartender
    Secret Service agents make a deal with a counterfeiting inmate to be released on early parole if he will help them recover some bogus moneymaking plates, but he plans to double-cross them.
    The Enforcer 1951 POSTER

    The Enforcer

    1951

    English

    7.2

    14

    89%

    71%

    Action

    assistant district attorney

    black and white

    Crime

    criminal gang

    criminal mastermind

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    noir

    Thriller

    Raoul Walsh Raoul Walsh Director Everett Sloane Everett Sloane as Albert Mendoza Danny Dayton Danny Dayton as Digger Susan Cabot Susan Cabot as Nina Lombardo Don Beddoe Don Beddoe as Thomas O'Hara
    After years of investigation, Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson has managed to build a solid case against an elusive gangster whose top lieutenant is about to testify.
    Woman in Hiding 1950 POSTER

    Woman in Hiding

    1950

    English

    6.9

    3

    67%

    67%

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    noir

    Romance

    Thriller

    Michael Gordon Michael Gordon Director Ida Lupino Ida Lupino as Deborah Chandler Clark Harry Harvey Harry Harvey as Mr. Tullis - Drugstore Proprietor Irving Bacon Irving Bacon as 'Pops' Link Bill Walker Bill Walker as Porter
    As far as the rest of the world is concerned, mill heiress Deborah Chandler Clark is dead, killed in a freak auto accident. But Deborah is alive, if not too well. Having discovered a horrible truth about her new husband, Deborah is now a “woman in hiding,” living in mortal fear that someday her husband will catch up with her again. When a returning GI recognizes Deborah, however, she must decide whether or not she can trust him.
    Chicago Syndicate 1955 POSTER

    Chicago Syndicate

    1955

    English

    6.5

    3

    29%

    29%

    Action

    chicago, illinois

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    gangster

    noir

    Thriller

    Fred F. Sears Fred F. Sears Director Paul Stewart Paul Stewart as Arnold 'Arnie' Valent Abbe Lane Abbe Lane as Connie Peters William Challee William Challee as Dolan - a Thug Carl Sklover Carl Sklover as Reporter on Murder Scene
    An ex-military accountant is recruited by the FBI to infiltrate the mob in Chicago in an attempt to break open the rackets. To complicate his job, two women stand in his way, each with their own agenda.
    The Brothers Rico 1957 POSTER

    The Brothers Rico

    1957

    English

    6.8

    2

    50%

    50%

    Action

    Crime

    crime family

    criminal syndicate

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    noir

    Thriller

    Phil Karlson Phil Karlson Director Richard Conte Richard Conte as Eddie Rico Paul Picerni Paul Picerni as Gino Rico Rudy Bond Rudy Bond as Gonzales James Darren James Darren as Johnny Rico
    Eddie Rico, the erstwhile bookkeeper for a big Mafia boss, is now making a living as an honest merchant in Florida with his family. Things go sour when the police start a search for his syndicate-linked brothers who are on the lam after a big hit, forcing Eddie to get involved with the Mafia again.
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