FILM-NOIR Movies and Tvshows

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry (1945)

IMDb: 6.8
1945

Bachelor Harry Quincey, head designer in a small town cloth factory, lives with his selfish sisters, glamorous hypochondriac Lettie and querulous widow Hester His developing relationship with new colleague Deborah Brown promises hap

Body and Soul (1947)

IMDb: 7.6
1947

A talented boxers young career hits difficult terrain when an unethical promoter takes interest in him

Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)

IMDb: 7.6
1950

Det Sgt Mark Dixon wants to be something his old man wasnt a guy on the right side of the law Will Dixons vicious nature get the better of him

Escape in the Fog (1945)

IMDb: 5.9
1945

During WW2, an army nurse on RampR in San Francisco has a premonition about witnessing a murder attempt against a G man by Nazi agents

Nightfall (1956)

IMDb: 7.2
1956

Through a series of bizarre coincidences, an artist finds himself falsely accused of bank robbery and murder and is pursued by the authorities and the real killers

Shield for Murder (1954)

IMDb: 6.8
1954

When a brutal police detective Lt murders a bookmakers runner for 25,000 in cash, a deaf mute sees him do it and now he finds he must kill again to cover his tracks

Sweet Smell of Success (1957)

IMDb: 8.0
1957

Powerful but unethical Broadway columnist J J Hunsecker coerces unscrupulous press agent Sidney Falco into breaking up his sisters romance with a jazz musician

The Case Against Brooklyn (1958)

IMDb: 6.6
1958

When a reporter claims that New York police are on the take letting the mob run its horse parlors at will, a shocked District Attorney Michael Norris decides to do something about it Not knowing who can be trusted on the force, he t

The Lineup (1958)

IMDb: 7.3
1958

In San Francisco, a psychopathic gangster and his mentor retrieve heroin packages carried by unsuspecting travelers

House by the River (1950)

IMDb: 7.1
1950

A deranged writer murders a maid after she resists his advances The writer engages his brothers help in hiding the body, causing unexpected problems for both of them

The House on 92nd Street (1945)

IMDb: 6.7
1945

Bill Dietrich becomes a double agent for the F B I in a Nazi spy ring

The Strange One (1957)

IMDb: 6.9
1957

Students faced with an ethical dilemma about the dehumanization associated with the tradition of hazing, at a military college in the Southern United States, take matters in their own hands

Screaming Mimi (1958)

IMDb: 5.8
1958

Exotic dancer Virginia Wilson sees a man get shot moments after he tries to knife her in a shower, so she goes to Dr Greenwood a psychiatrist for therapy He falls in love with her and takes over her life, although she insists on co

The Madonnas Secret (1946)

IMDb: 6.4
1946

The sister of a murdered model poses for the same artist to try to catch her killer

Pillow of Death (1945)

IMDb: 6.1
1945

An unfaithful attorney is suspected of murdering his wife

Dead Mans Eyes (1944)

IMDb: 6.1
1944

When an artist is blinded, his fiancees father offers an operation to restore his sight When the benefactor suddenly dies, the artist becomes a suspect

The Flame (1947)

IMDb: 6.4
1947

A woman falls for the victim of an intended blackmail plot

Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)

IMDb: 6.8
1940

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

Framed (1947)

IMDb: 7.0
1947

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

Gun Crazy (1950)

IMDb: 7.6
1950

Two disturbed young people release their fascination with guns through a crime spree

Walk a Crooked Mile (1948)

IMDb: 6.4
1948

During the Cold War, at a California atomic research plant, an FBI agent and a Scotland Yard inspector join forces to eliminate a foreign nuclear spy ring operating in the USA and the UK

Walk East on Beacon (1952)

IMDb: 6.0
1952

A G man searches for a communist sleeper cell in Boston

Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954)

IMDb: 7.0
1954

Fed up with the inhumane prison living conditions, a general prison riot breaks out, leading to hostage taking, a stand off with the guards and eventual negotiations with the prison administration officials

Cry Danger (1951)

IMDb: 7.3
1951

Ex con Rocky Mulloy seeks the real culprit in the crime for which he was framed in a night world of deceptive dames and double crosses

Boomerang! (1947)

IMDb: 7.2
1947

The true story of a prosecutors fight to prove the innocence of a man accused of a notorious murder

Plunder Road (1957)

IMDb: 6.9
1957

Five men rob a train in Utah of 10 million dollars in gold and head to Los Angeles in 3 trucks hoping to meet up with their beautiful accomplice, and leave the country

They Live by Night (1948)

IMDb: 7.5
1948

An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning

Underworld (1927)

IMDb: 7.6
1927

Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weeds girlfriend

Female Jungle (1956)

IMDb: 5.6
1955

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