FILM-NOIR Movies and Tvshows - Page 8

An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court

A woman preparing to marry her fiance is accused of bigamy by a stranger but she fights back by trying to prove shes the victim of a conspiracy designed to discredit her

On New Years Eve 1946, Sheila Page kills her husband Barney She wishes that she could relive 1946 and avoid the mistakes that she made throughout the year Her wish comes true but cheating fate proves more difficult than she antici

After phony stage mentalist Triton mysteriously acquires supernatural powers of precognition, he becomes frightened and abandons his act to live in anonymity

At Californias Folsom Prison, escape attempts and riots are on the rise due to the old school sadistic style of management of a brutal warden

During the 1950s Madrid, an American veteran pilot with a gambling problem is forced to accept a high paying dangerous smuggling job

In Singapore, a private detective and the British authorities are on the trail of a crime syndicate that kidnaps a nuclear physicist with the aim of selling him to the highest bidder

Tough cop Dave Bannion takes on a politically powerful crime syndicate

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

In the city of Suddenly, three gangsters trap the Benson family in their own house, on the top of a hill nearby the railroad station, with the intention of killing the president of the USA

An otherwise moral captain of a charter boat becomes financially strapped and is drawn into illegal activities in order to keep up payments on his boat

A man abused by a sadistic mining company cop before he could tell where on their desert property hed found diamonds decides to steal them instead

This film noir piece, told in semi documentary style, follows police on the hunt for a resourceful criminal who shoots and kills a cop

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

A party girl is murdered, and everyone at a Utah motel is a suspect

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

Treasury Department officials recruit a florist Raft to lead them to a wanted criminal Macready but once he gets too close, he finds hes the hunted

A blue collar worker on New Yorks depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide

Two homicide detectives investigate the brutal shotgun murder of a crime syndicate member

Ex GI Nick Blake gets involved in a scheme to fleece a rich, young widow, but finds himself falling for her, much to the displeasure of his racketeer cohorts

A man secretly married to two women feels the pressure of his deceit

When a New Orleans merchant ship captain finds his fathers sister ship derelict at sea, he investigates the crews mysterious disappearance amid rumors of a smuggled gold cargo

In this Americanization of the 1931 German thriller, both the police and the criminal underworld stalk a mysterious killer who preys on small children

A millionaire dies in an airplane crash, leaving all of his money to be divided among his three daughters One of the daughters doesnt want to share any of it, so she plans to get rid of her two sisters

Several persons, including an off duty policeman and a weird rich guy, are suspects in the murder of a beautiful actress

An American ballistics expert in Turkey finds himself targeted by Nazi agents Safe passage home by ship is arranged for him, but he soon discovers that his pursuers are also on board

Drifting floozy Billie Nash gets a bar job where she seduces the owners husband by convincing him to defraud his drunkard wife in order to elope together to Mexico but a sleazy neighbor with designs on Billie jeopardizes her plans

An aspiring reporter is the key witness at the murder trial of a young man accused of cutting a cafe owners throat and is soon accused of a similar crime himself

An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi

Mike Lambert, seeking a mining job, instead becomes the patsy for a femme fatales schemes

A disfigured watch maker with a grudge against society embarks on a life of crime

At the request of factory owners and union leaders, a tough ex con infiltrates a gang of loan sharks who are preying on financially desperate factory workers

The story of a cafe singer who buys a gambling casino, and the men who fall in love with her

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

After an overly aggressive district attorney unknowingly sends an innocent man to the chair, he resigns, turns to drinking, and acquires a criminal clientele

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