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Panic in the Streets
- Directors: Elia Kazan
- Types: Crime / Thriller / Film Noir
- Regions: USA
- Languages: English / Mandarin Chinese / Greek
- Rating: 7.4
- Synopsis: One night in New Orleans, gangster Blakey had a conflict with illegal immigrant Kochaca over a card game, so he and his friends shot Kochaca. After the body was discovered, Dr. Clint Reed of the Department of Public Health determined that the deceased had a lung disease. In order to prevent the outb......
The Stranger
- Directors: orson welles
- Types: Crime / Suspense / Thriller / Plot / Film Noir
- Regions: USA
- Languages: English
- Rating: 6.9
- Synopsis: Welles inspired the film noir style and approaches the film in this genre style. The respected professor in the peaceful town turned out to be a remnant of the Nazis. Federal agents were undercover to investigate, triggering a series of killings. Welles plays the professor, and Cannes actor Edward. ......
Tight Spot
- Directors: Phil Carlson
- Types: Thriller / Plot / Film Noir
- Regions: USA
- Languages: English
- Rating: 6.0
- Synopsis: A street tough and cynical woman from a troubled family background is taken from jail to a hotel where prosecutors try to convince her to testify against a thug. Shirley is reluctant because the last witness was murdered before he could testify, so why should she stick her neck out? In the hotel, sh......
Born to Be Bad
- Directors: Nicholas Ray
- Types: Plot / Film Noir
- Regions: USA
- Languages: English
- Rating: 6.3
- Synopsis: ChristabelfoolseveryonewithhersweetexteriorincludinghercousinDonnaandDonna'swealthyfiancéeCurtis.TheonlyonewhoseesthroughherfacadeisNick,aruggedwriterwholovesheranyway.ChristabelalsolovesNick,butshelovesCurtis'moneymore.AfterconvincingCurtisthatDonnaisonlyinterestedinhimforhismoney,shetricksCurtisin......
Brighton Rock
- Directors: John Bolting
- Types: Crime / Thriller / Plot / Film Noir
- Regions: U.K.
- Languages: English
- Rating: 7.0
- Synopsis: In Brighton, a famous seaside tourist resort in the UK, two gangs had a conflict. Seventeen-year-old Pinky took over after the leader was killed and killed a whistleblower reporter to establish his prestige. Unexpectedly, the reporter's former lover began to track down the murderer. Coupled with the......
The Big Steal
A Kiss Before Dying
The Killing
- Directors: Stanley Kubrick
- Types: Crime / Thriller / Film Noir
- Regions: USA
- Languages: English
- Rating: 8.6
- Synopsis: While serving five years in prison, Jonny Corey (Sterling Hayden) came up with a brilliant robbery plan. After he was released from prison, he assembled a group of illegal gangsters and jointly planned to rob the racetrack of a huge sum of two million U.S. dollars, and achieved "no casualties." Howe......
The Chase
- Directors: Arthur Ripley
- Types: Film Noir
- Regions: USA
- Languages: English
- Rating: 6.6
- Synopsis: This film is adapted from the novel "The Black Path of Fear" by the famous detective novelist Cornell Woolrich. It is a strange, dream-like noir film, which has many similarities with the later "Mulholland Drive". Veteran Chuck Scott (played by Robert Cummings) accidentally picked up a wallet on the......
Decoy
Elevator to the Gallows
- Directors: Louis Malle
- Types: Crime / Thriller / Plot / Film Noir
- Regions: France
- Languages: French / German
- Rating: 8.3
- Synopsis: Former paratrooper officer Julian Taverni (played by Maurice Ronet) worked in an arms company after retiring. During this period, he fell in love with Florence (played by Jeanne Moreau), the wife of his boss Simon Carrera (played by Jean Wall). To clear the way, he and his mistress devised a seeming......
The House on Telegraph Hill
- Directors: Robert Wise
- Types: Suspense / Thriller / Plot / Film Noir
- Regions: USA
- Languages: English
- Rating: 7.0
- Synopsis: Mistakenly thought to have died in a Nazi concentration camp, Victoria survived and made it to San Francisco to meet her "son," a boy whose grandmother had died and left him a large inheritance. Victoria fell in love with the boy's estate manager, Alan Spand, and they moved into the Telegraph Hill m......
House of Bamboo
- Directors: Samuel Fuller
- Types: Crime / Plot / Film Noir
- Regions: USA
- Languages: English / Japanese
- Rating: 6.1
- Synopsis: InTokyoaruthlessgangstartholdingupU.S.ammunitiontrains,preparedtokillanyoftheirownmemberswoundedduringarobbery.Down-at-healex-servicemanEddieSpannierarrivesfromtheStatesapparentlyattheinvitationofonesuchunfortunate.ButEddieisn'tquitewhatheseemsashemanagestomakecontactwithSandyDawsonwhoisobviouslyrun......
Lady on a Train
- Directors: Charles David
- Types: Crime / Suspense / Thriller / Love / Comedy / Film Noir
- Regions: USA
- Languages: English
- Rating: 7.6
- Synopsis: While waiting at the train station,NikkiCollinswitnessesamurderfromanearbybuilding.Whenshebringsthepolicetothesceneofthecrime,theythinkshe'scrazysincethere'snobody.Shethenenlistsapopularmysterywritertohelpwithhersleuthing The monkey is here for a visit......
Killer's Kiss
- Directors: Stanley Kubrick
- Types: Crime / Thriller / Plot / Film Noir
- Regions: USA
- Languages: English
- Rating: 7.4
- Synopsis: Boxer David Corden (played by Jamie Smith) lives alone in a simple rental apartment. Opposite the window lives a beautiful dancer Gloria (played by Irene Kane), and David is gradually attracted to her. One night when David returned from a game, he suddenly found Gloria about to be raped. He rushed ......
Caught
- Directors: Max Ophuls
- Types: Plot / Film Noir
- Regions: USA
- Languages: English
- Rating: 7.2
- Synopsis: Leonard (Barbara Bel Geddes)'s childhood dream is to marry a rich man and be a full-time housewife. When she grows up, she falls in love with millionaire Smith (Robert Ryan) , and finally entered the palace of marriage hand in hand. However, after getting married, Leonard discovered that married lif......
On Dangerous Ground
- Directors: Nicholas Ray / Ida Lupino
- Types: Crime / Plot / Film Noir
- Regions: USA
- Languages: English
- Rating: 7.2
- Synopsis: FromIMDB:Hard,withdrawncitycopJimWilsonroughsuponetoomanysuspectsandissentupstatetohelpinvestigatethemurderofayounggirlinthewintercountryside.TherehemeetsMaryMalden,whomhefindsattractiveandindependent.However,Mary'sbrotherischiefsuspectinthekilling.AndMaryherselfisblind.......