FILM-NOIR Movies and Tvshows - Page 5

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

After a terrorist plants a bomb on board a train, the police call in an army bomb disposal expert to find and dismantle it, but once it has been made safe, he has another shock in store

After Susan Gilvray reports a prowler outside her house police officer Webb Garwood investigates and sparks fly If only her husband wasnt in the way

Two hoodlum brothers are shot and wounded during an attempted robbery Theyre taken to a nearby hospital where one brother dies The surviving brother, a rabid racist, blames the Black doctor for his brothers death

A young woman joins the Police Department in order to track down the killer who murdered her father

A paroled convict is framed for murder and must clear himself before the police catch him

An embittered, vengeful POW stalks his former commanding officer who betrayed his mens planned escape attempt from a Nazi prison camp

Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill but is frustrated by his lack of ambition and the banality of life in the suburbs Her drive to advance Bills career soon takes her down a dangerous path

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re election campaign

A man in mid life crisis befriends a young woman, though her fiance persuades her to con him out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses

An armored truck driver and his ex wife conspire with a gang to have his own truck robbed on the route

A man is found murdered, and witnesses are sure about the woman they saw leaving his apartment However, it becomes apparent that the woman has a twin, and finding out which one is the killer seems impossible

A devoted secretary risks her life to try to find the elusive woman who may prove her boss didnt murder his selfish wife

A small town newspapermans investigation into a local bookie operation turns up a web of organized crime

A slick con man arrives in a small town looking to make some money, but soon gets more than he bargained for

Starting with a violent prison break, clever, ruthless Ralph Cotter corrupts everyone around him

After being dumped by his girlfriend, an airline pilot pursues a babysitter in his hotel and gradually realizes shes dangerous

The New York police investigates the murder of a Czech immigrant whose rags to riches story is told by his secretary to homicide detectives

An unhappy man threatens suicide by standing on the ledge of a high rise building for 14 hours

In Jamaica, amid murder and deceit, a schooner skipper and a land developer search for the sunken ship containing proof regarding the identity of the true heirs of a legendary Jamaican estate

Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck which never happened Is he cracking up, or the victim of a plot

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

An L A department store ambitious young model gets her wish of marrying a millionaire but she eventually discovers that rich life isnt always a happy one

When his child is hit by a car, a writer of thrillers is desperate to avenge his death and goes in search of the murderer

A police lieutenant is ordered to stop investigating deadly crime boss Mr Brown because he hasnt been able to get any hard evidence against him He goes after Browns girlfriend, who despises him, for information instead

Assistant district attorney Cleve Marshall falls for the mysterious Thelma Jordon when she seeks help solving robberies of her aunts estate

After an accident, a New York man with amnesia finds out the ugly truth about his real identity and past by interacting with people who seem to know him well

A killer on the lam takes refuge in his childhood home where his mother and widowed sister in law are ignorant of his criminal past

Man joins a gang to free his girlfriend from prison

A salt of earth family man needs money for his sick son, and decides to keep a job at a used car lot despite realizing it is selling stolen cars

Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a wealthy family Before the complex case is over, hes seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love

A cynical American expatriate gets involved in smuggling and gun running for the rebels during the 1925 Syrian insurgency against French occupation

Police Lieut Candella, longtime friend of the Rome family, walks a tightrope in the case of cop killer Martin Rome

Paula Parkins is the teenage daughter of wealthy parents who cant seem to make time for her, so she looks for thrills as the leader of her all girl gang who rob and rape young men

Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, Harry Lime

After the Nazi administrator of Czechoslovakia is shot, his assassin tries to elude the Gestapo and struggles with his impulse to give himself up as hostages are executed