Movies by Lists - Film-Noir (483 [484]) 
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| 5 Against the HouseFour vets attending college on the GI Bill and a cabaret singer try to rob a Reno Casino and pull off the perfect crime. | 1955 | Phil Karlson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 5.9 (1.5K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| 13th Letter, TheRespectable citizens receive anonymous letters revealing their adulterous relationships. | 1951 | Otto Preminger (*) | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.3 (453 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| 99 River StreetA former boxer turned cab driver has to hide from the police when his badgering wife is murdered by the jewel thief she was having an affair with. | 1953 | Phil Karlson (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (2.9K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| 711 Ocean DriveAn electronics expert creates a huge bookie broadcast system for his crime boss, and takes over operations when his boss is murdered. His greed leads him on a deadly destructive path. | 1950 | Joseph M. Newman | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.9 (1.6K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| AbandonedNewspaperman helps girl find her sister's illegitimate baby, gets mixed up in baby-adoption racket. | 1949 | Joseph M. Newman | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (433 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Accused, TheA beautiful psychology professor tries to hide a self-defense killing. | 1949 | William Dieterle (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (871 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Ace in the HoleA frustrated former big-city journalist now stuck working for an Albuquerque newspaper exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to rekindle his career, but the situation quickly escalates into an out-of-control circus. | 1951 | Billy Wilder (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 8.1 (34.8K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| Act of ViolenceAn embittered, vengeful POW stalks his former commanding officer who betrayed his men's planned escape attempt from a Nazi prison camp. | 1948 | Fred Zinnemann (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (5K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Affair in HavanaSongwriter falls in love with a crippled man's wife. | 1957 | Laslo Benedek | Crime, Film-Noir | 5.6 (187 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Affair in TrinidadNightclub singer and her brother-in-law try to find her husband's killer. | 1952 | Vincent Sherman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.6 (2.5K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Allotment WivesStory of women who marry GIs just so they can receive the soldiers' pay and their life insurance if they are killed in action. | 1945 | William Nigh | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (491 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Amazing Mr. X, TheOn the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf...then meets a tall dark man, Alexis, who seems to know all about such things. After more ghostly manifestatio | 1948 | Bernard Vorhaus | Film-Noir, Horror, Thriller | 6.4 (1.7K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Among the LivingA mentally unstable man, who has been kept in isolation for years, escapes and causes trouble for his identical twin brother. | 1941 | Stuart Heisler | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (595 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| Angel FaceAmbulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayne. | 1953 | Otto Preminger (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.2 (7.7K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Angels With Dirty FacesA priest tries to stop a gangster from corrupting a group of street kids. | 1938 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.9 (21.1K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Another Man's PoisonA mystery writer becomes involved in a tangled web of murderous deception not unlike the plots of her novels. | 1951 | Irving Rapper | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.0 (2.8K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Apology for MurderWhen a reporter helps his girlfriend murder her rich husband, an innocent man gets the blame and faces execution. | 1945 | Sam Newfield | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.8 (308 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| Appointment With DangerWhen ruthlessly dedicated postal inspector investigates the murder of a co-worker, he finds that the sole witness, a nun, has been targeted by the killers. | 1950 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.3K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Armored Car RobberyA well-planned robbery goes awry, with tough cop Cordell in pursuit. | 1950 | Richard Fleischer | Action, Adventure, Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (2.7K votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
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| Asphalt Jungle, TheA major heist goes off as planned, but then double crosses, bad luck and solid police work cause everything to unravel. | 1950 | John Huston (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.9 (26K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Assigned to DangerInsurance investigator Dan Sullivan is forced to pose as a doctor while investigating a huge payroll robbery. | 1948 | Budd Boetticher | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.7 (104 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
| Baby Face NelsonGeorge "Babyface" Nelson became one of the most important gangsters of 1930's Chicago by making brutal robberies. In order to compete with Al Capone, he allied himself with John Dillinger. | 1957 | Don Siegel (*) | Biography, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (671 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| BaccaraA woman wants to become a French citizen by marrying a man of straw. | 1935 | Yves Mirande, Léonide Moguy | Comedy, Crime | 6.3 (71 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| BackfireWhile recuperating from wartime back injuries at a hospital, veteran Bob Corey is visited on Christmas Eve by a beautiful stranger with an even stranger message. | 1950 | Vincent Sherman | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.6 (1.4K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| BacklashDetectives try to solve the case of a murdered Los Angeles defense attorney. | 1947 | Eugene Forde | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.0 (393 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
| Beast of the City, ThePolice Chief Jim Fitzpatrick ruthlessly goes after organized crime and is prepared to use brutal and violent methods to fight it. | 1932 | Charles Brabin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (1.3K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Behind Locked DoorsA well-known judge has become a fugitive from the police, with a large reward on his head. A reporter believes that the judge is hiding in a private sanitarium, so she seeks out a private investigator and asks him to pretend to be in | 1948 | Budd Boetticher | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.5 (895 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
| Below the DeadlineA veteran, Joe Hilton (Warren Douglas), returns from the war to find that his brother Jeffrey Hilton (George Meeker), a gangster, has been killed. His quest for revenge leads him to take over his brother's illegal operations but his | 1946 | William Beaudine | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.4 (130 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Berlin ExpressA multinational group of train passengers become involved in a post-World War II Nazi assassination plot. | 1948 | Jacques Tourneur (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (3.2K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Between Midnight and DawnProwl car cops on night duty romance a reluctant young lady while in danger from a vengeful racketeer. | 1950 | Gordon Douglas | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (631 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Beware My LovelyA psychopath on the run takes a job as a handyman at the house of a lonely war widow. | 1952 | Harry Horner | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (1.9K votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| BewitchedA young woman has two distinct personalities, one of whom is evil and constantly gets her in trouble. | 1945 | Arch Oboler | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.6 (573 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Beyond a Reasonable DoubtA novelist aided by his future father-in-law conspires to frame himself for the murder of a burlesque dancer as part of an effort to ban capital punishment. | 1956 | Fritz Lang (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.9 (5.2K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Beyond the ForestResentful of her small-town life, a married woman schemes to run off with a rich businessman. | 1949 | King Vidor (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.1 (2.5K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Big Bluff, TheWhen a scheming fortune hunter finds his rich wife is not going to die as expected, he and his lover make other plans to get her millions. | 1955 | W. Lee Wilder | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.8 (508 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| Big Clock, TheA magazine tycoon commits a murder and pins it on an innocent man, who then tries to solve the murder himself. | 1948 | John Farrow | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.6 (8.4K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Big Combo. TheA police lt. is ordered to stop investigating deadly crime boss Mr. Brown, because he hasn't been able to get any hard evidence against him. He then goes after Brown's girlfriend who despises him, for information instead. | 1955 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (7.4K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Big Heat, TheTough cop Dave Bannion takes on a politically powerful crime syndicate. | 1953 | Fritz Lang (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.9 (26K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Big Knife, TheHollywood actor Charles Castle is pressured by his studio boss into a criminal cover-up to protect his valuable career. | 1955 | Robert Aldrich (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (3.5K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| Big Night, TheA teenager comes of age while seeking revenge on the man who beat up his father. | 1951 | Joseph Losey (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (952 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| Big Sleep, ThePrivate detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a wealthy family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love. | 1946 | Howard Hawks (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.9 (83.8K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Big Steal, TheAn army lieutenant accused of robbery pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's fiancee. | 1949 | Don Siegel (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.0 (4.7K votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| Black AngelWhen Kirk Bennett is convicted of a singer's murder, his wife tries to prove him innocent...aided by the victim's ex-husband. | 1946 | Roy William Neill | Adventure, Crime, Film-Noir, Music, Mystery, Thriller | 7.0 (3.1K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Black HandNow grown-up, Johnny Columbo returns to New York from Italy having sworn a vendetta against the Black Hand who killed his father years earlier. Becoming romantically involved with a girl from school and meeting up with an honest cop | 1950 | Richard Thorpe | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (834 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Black TuesdayGangster Vincent Canelli and bank robber Peter Manning escape from Death Row minutes before their execution by electric chair. | 1954 | Hugo Fregonese | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (372 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| BlackmailA private detective is approached by a wealthy entertainment executive to stop a blackmail scheme against him. Although he hasn't decided to take the job, the blackmailers believe that he already has, and he is marked for murder. | 1947 | Lesley Selander | Action, Crime, Film-Noir, Romance | 5.7 (215 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| Blind SpotA mystery writer accused of murdering his publisher sets out to discover the real killer. | 1947 | Robert Gordon | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.7 (163 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Blonde IceA society reporter keeps herself in the headlines by marrying a series of wealthy men, all of whom die under mysterious circumstances. | 1948 | Jack Bernhard | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.0 (1.1K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Blue Dahlia, TheAn ex-bomber pilot is suspected of murdering his unfaithful wife. | 1946 | George Marshall (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (8.3K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Blue Gardenia, TheA telephone operator ends up drunk and at the mercy of a cad in his apartment. The next morning she wakes up with a hangover and the terrible fear she may be a murderess. | 1953 | Fritz Lang (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.9 (5.2K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| BluebeardIn Paris, an artist hires portrait models, and after he finishes their portraits, he strangles them. | 1944 | Edgar G. Ulmer (*) | Crime, Horror, Thriller | 6.0 (1.8K votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
| Blueprint for Murder, AWhitney Cameron suspects his sister-in-law has poisoned his brother and niece, but without proof how does he prevent the murder of his nephew? | 1953 | Andrew L. Stone | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.7 (1.5K votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Blues in the Night"Jigger' Pine forms a band that includes singer Ginger 'Character' Powell, wife of the trumpeter Leo Powell, and Nickie Haroyen and Peppi. All of them dedicate themselves to work as a unit and to play 'blues' music. The dedication is | 1941 | Anatole Litvak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Music, Musical | 6.8 (1.1K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Bob le flambeurAfter losing big, an aging gambler decides to assemble a team to rob a casino. | 1956 | Jean-Pierre Melville (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (11.7K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Body and SoulA talented boxer's young career hits difficult terrain when an unethical promoter takes interest in him. | 1947 | Robert Rossen (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Sport | 7.6 (4.8K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| BodyguardAfter being fired for insubordination, homicide detective Mike Carter is hired as bodyguard by the owner of a local meat-packing plant where a meat inspector has been murdered. | 1948 | Richard Fleischer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.5 (1K votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
| Bonnie Parker Story, TheIn the 1930s, amoral blonde tommy-gun girl Bonnie Parker cut a swath of bodies across the South-West. Starting out on gas stations and bars with side-kick Guy Darrow she graduated to bank hold-ups with Darrow's brother and, after blo | 1958 | William Witney | Biography, Crime, Film-Noir | 5.9 (384 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Boomerang!The true story of a prosecutor's fight to prove the innocence of a man accused of a notorious murder. | 1947 | Elia Kazan (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.2 (4.4K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Border IncidentMexican and American federal agents tackle a vicious gang exploiting illegal farm workers in southern California. | 1949 | Anthony Mann (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (2.4K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| BordertownIn Mexico, a former lawyer becomes the invaluable second-in-command to a casino owner, whose wife begins to fall for him. | 1935 | Archie Mayo | Crime, Drama | 7.0 (1.8K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Born to Be BadA woman's attempt to appear innocent and sweet clashes with her lover who sees through her act and the wealthy man she tries to trick into marrying her. | 1950 | Nicholas Ray (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (2.3K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Born to KillA calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with the hotheaded murderer romancing her foster sister. | 1947 | Robert Wise (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.2 (5.3K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| BreakdownFramed for murder, heavyweight boxer Terry Williams is sent to prison, but is released after a few years on good behavior. He becomes a championship contender and then, on the eve of the big fight, finds the man who can prove that he | 1952 | Edmond Angelo | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Sport | 6.0 (75 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| Breaking Point, TheAn 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. | 1950 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (3.3K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Bribe, TheFederal agent Rigby, in Central America to trace stolen plane engines, falls for the gorgeous wife of the chief suspect. | 1949 | Robert Z. Leonard, Vincente Minnelli | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.9K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Brighton RockIn Brighton in 1935, small-time gang leader Pinkie Brown murders a journalist and later desperately tries to cover his tracks but runs into trouble with the police, a few witnesses, and a rival gang. | 1948 | John Boulting | Crime, Drama | 7.3 (6K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Brothers Rico, TheA retired mob accountant is drawn back in when his brothers, who have recently made a hit for the organization, decide to go to the authorities. | 1957 | Phil Karlson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (1.3K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Brute ForceAt a tough penitentiary, prisoner Joe Collins plans to rebel against Captain Munsey, the power-mad chief guard. | 1947 | Jules Dassin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.6 (10K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Bullet for Joey, A-In Montreal (Canada), a police inspector slowly discovers a plot to kidnap a nuclear physicist, American mobsters, foreign spies, and a blonde seductress, are all involved. | 1955 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (1K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Burglar, TheDan Duryea and his cronies rob a fake spiritualist and then take it on the lam to Atlantic City. | 1957 | Paul Wendkos | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.7K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| CalcuttaNeale and Pedro fly cargo between Chungking and Calcutta. When their buddy Bill is murdered they investigate. Neale meets Bill's fiancée Virginia and becomes suspicious of a deeper plot while also falling for her charms. | 1946 | John Farrow | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.4 (551 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Call Northside 777Chicago reporter P.J. McNeal re-opens a decade-old murder case. | 1948 | Henry Hathaway | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.4 (8.7K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Calling Dr. DeathA doctor is not sure if he murdered his beautiful but wicked wife, and has his attractive nurse try to find the truth by hypnotizing him. | 1943 | Reginald Le Borg | Film-Noir, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.1 (1K votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
| Captive City, TheA small town newspaperman's investigation into a local bookie operation turns up a web of organized crime. | 1952 | Robert Wise (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (1.1K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| CaughtAn ambitious young LA department store model gets her wish of marrying a millionaire but she eventually discovers that rich life isn't always a happy one. | 1949 | Max Ophüls (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.0 (3.7K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Cause for AlarmAn invalid husband wrongly believes his wife and doctor are conspiring to kill him and outlines that suspicion in a letter, which causes a serious concern when he ends up dying anyway. | 1951 | Tay Garnett | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (2.2K votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| Chains [Catene]A husband kills his wife's ex-boyfriend. He flees to America, but is sent back to Italy to stand trial. The only way he can be set free is if his wife confesses to adultery - so the murder can be considered a crime of passion. | 1949 | Raffaello Matarazzo | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (383 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| ChampionBoxer Midge Kelly rises to fame...mainly by stepping on other people. | 1949 | Mark Robson | Drama, Film-Noir, Sport | 7.4 (4.1K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Chase, TheChuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's fearful wife becomes a nightmare. | 1946 | Arthur Ripley | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (2K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Chicago ConfidentialIn Chicago, a crime syndicate tries to take over a labor union by killing its blow-whistler treasurer and framing the honest union boss for the murder. | 1957 | Sidney Salkow | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.0 (368 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| Chicago DeadlineOn Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Adams finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Adams comes to know quite a lot, dangerously so. | 1949 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (328 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Christmas HolidayA young femme fatale-type woman realizes that the man she married is an incorrigible wastrel. | 1944 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (1.4K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Circumstantial EvidenceWhen his son is abused, Joe Reynolds threatens to kill the man responsible. When that man is killed, Joe finds himself facing the electric chair. | 1945 | John Francis Larkin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.3 (129 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| City of ChanceTexas girl (Bari) goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend (Woods) to come home. | 1940 | Ricardo Cortez | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (56 votes) | 56 | 20211228 |
| City StreetsMan joins a gang to free his girlfriend from prison. | 1931 | Rouben Mamoulian (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.0 (1.6K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| City That Never SleepsJohnny Kelly, who plans on resigning from the police force and leaving his wife the next day, has a very eventful last night on duty. | 1953 | John H. Auer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (1.4K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Clash By NightMae Doyle comes back to her hometown a cynical woman. Her brother Joe fears that his love, fish cannery worker Peggy, may wind up like Mae. Mae marries Jerry and has a baby; she is happy but restless, drawn to Jerry's friend Earl. | 1952 | Fritz Lang (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.1 (6.3K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Clay Pigeon, TheJim Fletcher, waking up from a coma, finds he is to be given a court martial for treason and charged with informing on fellow inmates in a Japanese prison camp during WWII. Escaping from the hospital he tries to clear himself by enli | 1949 | Richard Fleischer | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (886 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
| 'C'-ManA Treasury Department agent is murdered. His best friend, a fellow agent, investigates and stumbles into a scheme involving smuggling and murder. | 1949 | Joseph Lerner | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.8 (272 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| Come On, TheUnscrupulous con woman gets involved in murder. | 1956 | Russell Birdwell | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.9 (198 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| ConflictAn engineer trapped in an unhappy marriage murders his wife in the hope of marrying her younger sister. | 1945 | Curtis Bernhardt | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (3.8K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| ConvictedA D.A. becomes the prison warden where he tries to help an inmate he prosecuted, because he believes his sentence was excessive. | 1950 | Henry Levin | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (1K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| CorneredCanadian flyer Laurence Gerard finds that his wife has been murdered by a French collaborator. His quest for justice leads him to Switzerland and Argentina. | 1945 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (2.2K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Crack-UpArt curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or the victim of a plot? | 1946 | Irving Reis | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (1.4K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| CrashoutThe survivors of a prison break set out on an arduous journey to retrieve some loot. | 1955 | Lewis R. Foster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (578 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Crime Against JoeA disreputable Korean War veteran is suspected of murder. | 1956 | Lee Sholem | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.9 (294 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| Crime of PassionKathy 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 Bill's career soon takes her down a dangerous path. | 1956 | Gerd Oswald | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (2.2K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Crime Wave {The City is Dark}Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter. | 1953 | André De Toth | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.3 (3.8K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Criss CrossAn armored truck driver and his ex-wife conspire with a gang to have his own truck robbed on the route. | 1949 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (8.4K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Crooked Way, TheWar hero recovers from amnesia & is confronted by his criminal past. | 1949 | Robert Florey | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.1K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| CrossfireA man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of demobilized soldiers he met in a bar. But which one? And why? | 1947 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 7.3 (8.4K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Cry DangerEx-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. | 1951 | Robert Parrish, Dick Powell | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (2.4K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Cry in the Night, AA deranged man kidnaps the nubile daughter of a police captain. | 1956 | Frank Tuttle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (893 votes) | 75 | 20220414 |
| Cry of the CityPolice Lieut. Candella, longtime friend of the Rome family, walks a tightrope in the case of cop-killer Martin Rome. | 1948 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.2 (2.8K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Cry of the HuntedA fugitive is pursued by a lawman who is obsessed with his capture. | 1953 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.2 (422 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Cry Terror!Duped by former army pal Paul Hoplin into building a time-bomb, New York shop owner Jim Molner and his family become hostages of Hoplin who uses bomb-threats to extort money from airlines. | 1958 | Andrew L. Stone | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.2K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Cry VengeanceViolent ex-cop Vic Barron comes to Ketchikan, Alaska seeking revenge on an old enemy. | 1954 | Mark Stevens | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (536 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| D O AFrank Bigelow, told he's been poisoned and has only a few days to live, tries to find out who killed him and why. | 1949 | Rudolph Maté | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (11.7K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Damned Don't Cry, TheA New York socialite climbs the ladder of success man by man until a life among rich gangsters gives her what she thought she always wanted. | 1950 | Vincent Sherman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.1 (2.9K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Danger SignalA very romantic murderer has plans to seduce, marry and kill a beautiful woman for her wealth, but finds her younger sister to be even better prey. | 1945 | Robert Florey | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.6 (971 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Dangerous CrossingWhen a beautiful bride boards an ocean liner with her new husband, he goes into hiding, and she becomes the target of a murder conspiracy. | 1953 | Joseph M. Newman | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.0 (2K votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| Dangerous MissionA policeman tries to protect a young woman against a hit man, when she flees New York after witnessing a mob killing. | 1954 | Louis King | Action, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 5.8 (728 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| Dark CityGamblers who "took" an out-of-town sucker in a crooked poker game feel shadowy vengeance closing in on them. | 1950 | William Dieterle (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.7 (2.3K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Dark Corner, TheA secretary tries to help her boss who's been framed for murder. | 1946 | Henry Hathaway | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.1 (4.4K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Dark Mirror, TheA 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. | 1946 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.1 (4.9K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Dark PassageA man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence. | 1947 | Delmer Daves | Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (19.2K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| Dark Past, TheAn escaped psychopathic killer who takes the family and neighbors of police psychologist hostage reveals a recurring nightmare to the doctor. | 1948 | Rudolph Maté | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (1.7K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Dark WatersA woman returns to the USA after a German U-boat sank her ship, and finds out that someone wants to kill her for her inheritance. | 1944 | André De Toth | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.5 (973 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Dead ReckoningA soldier runs away rather than receive the Medal of Honor, so his buddy gets permission to investigate, and love and death soon follow. | 1947 | John Cromwell | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.1 (7.4K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Deadline at DawnWhen a woman he meets is murdered, a soon-to-ship-out sailor has until dawn to find the killer, aided by a weary dance hall girl. | 1946 | Harold Clurman, William Cameron Menzies | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.8 (1.9K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Death is a Caress [Døden er et kjærtegn]The story of a working man who has a gorgeous fiancee but she falls for a rich older woman - who turns out to be a femme fatale. | 1949 | Edith Carlmar | Drama, Romance | 6.6 (310 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Deception [Jalousie] After marrying her long lost love, a musician finds the relationship threatened by a wealthy composer who is besotted with her. | 1946 | Irving Rapper | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Music, Romance, Thriller | 7.2 (3.5K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| DecoyA mortally wounded female gangster recounts how she and her gang revived an executed killer from the gas chamber, to try and find out where he buried a fortune in cash. | 1946 | Jack Bernhard | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (1.6K votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| Desert FuryThe daughter of a Nevada casino owner gets involved with a racketeer, despite everyone's efforts to separate them. | 1947 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.7 (1.5K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Desperate Hours, TheThree escaped convicts move in on and terrorize a suburban household. | 1955 | William Wyler (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (9.7K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Destination MurderWhen Laura Mansfield's father is killed by a delivery man, the police has few clues and the investigation drags on but Laura decides to find the killer on her own. | 1950 | Edward L. Cahn | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (944 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
| DestinyTwo bank robbers, Cliff Banks and Sam Baker go their separate ways while being chased by the law. Now fleeing alone, Cliff begins to reflect, via flash back, the various events and unsavory people in his life that lead to his life of | 1944 | Reginald Le Borg, Julien Duvivier | Crime, Drama, Fantasy | 6.2 (172 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Detective StoryOn one day in the 21st Precinct squad room, assorted characters form a backdrop for the troubles of hard-nosed Detective Jim McLeod. | 1951 | William Wyler (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.6 (8.2K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| DetourChance events trap hitchhiking nightclub pianist Al Roberts in a tightening net of death, deception and blackmail. | 1945 | Edgar G. Ulmer (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.4 (16.9K votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| Devil Thumbs a Ride, TheLaw-abiding Jimmy Ferguson soon regrets giving a ride to killer Steve Morgan. | 1947 | Felix E. Feist | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (848 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
| Dial 1119An escaped mental patient causes havoc. | 1950 | Gerald Mayer | Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (1.2K votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| DillingerJohn Dillinger begins his life of crime as a petty thief, meets his future gang in prison and eventually masterminds a series of daring robberies. | 1945 | Max Nosseck | Biography, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.9K votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| Double IndemnityA Los Angeles insurance representative lets an alluring housewife seduce him into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, an insurance investigator. | 1944 | Billy Wilder (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 8.3 (152.5K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Double Life, AA celebrated actor struggles to distinguish his own life from that of his most recent stage role, Othello. | 1947 | George Cukor (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.0 (3.4K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Drive a Crooked RoadAn upright car mechanic falls in love with the girlfriend of a gangster. This forces him to participate in the criminal underworld. | 1954 | Richard Quine | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (1.7K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Edge of DoomA mentally unbalanced young man kills a priest. One of the priest's colleagues sets out to find the killer. | 1950 | Mark Robson | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (717 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Edge of the CityThe growing friendship of two NYC longshoremen is threatened by a notably repellent punk. | 1957 | Martin Ritt (*) | Drama | 7.2 (3K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| End of the RoadA crime writer believes that a man imprisoned for committing the notorious "Flower Shop Murder" is innocent of the crime. He believes he knows who the actual culprit is, and sets out to befriend the man and get enough evidence to pro | 1944 | George Blair | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 5.7 (59 votes) | 51 | 20211228 |
| Enforcer, TheA crusading district attorney finally gets a chance to prosecute the organizer and boss of Murder Inc. | 1951 | Bretaigne Windust, Raoul Walsh | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (4.9K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Escape in the FogDuring WW2, an army nurse on R&R in San Francisco has a premonition about witnessing a murder attempt against a G-man by Nazi agents. | 1945 | Budd Boetticher | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.9 (930 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
| Face Behind the Mask, TheA disfigured watch-maker with a grudge against society embarks on a life of crime. | 1941 | Robert Florey | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Horror, Romance | 7.2 (1.3K votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| Fall GuyTom Cochrane (Leo Penn'), full of dope (cocaine) and covered with blood, is picked up by the police and then questioned by detectives Shannon (Douglas Fowley) and Taylor (Harry Strang), but manages to escape. His girl friend Lois Wal | 1947 | Reginald Le Borg | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (166 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
| Fallen AngelA slick con man arrives in a small town looking to make some money, but soon gets more than he bargained for. | 1945 | Otto Preminger (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 7.1 (5.4K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Fallen Sparrow, TheIn 1940, an American former Republican prisoner during the Spanish Civil War, John McKittrick, is determined to find the killer of NYPD Lieutenant Louie Lepetino, who had helped him escape. | 1943 | Richard Wallace | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.7 (1.5K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| FearIn this Americanized retelling of Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, a medical student--broke, hungry and desperate for money--murders a loan shark to whom he owes money. | 1946 | Alfred Zeisler | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 5.7 (592 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| Fear in the NightA man dreams he committed murder, then begins to suspect it was real. | 1946 | Maxwell Shane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (1.5K votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
| Female JungleSeveral persons, including an off duty policeman and a weird rich guy, are suspects in the murder of a beautiful actress. | 1955 | Bruno VeSota | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 5.6 (446 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| File on Thelma Jordan, TheAssistant district attorney Cleve Marshall falls for the mysterious Thelma Jordon when she seeks help solving robberies of her aunt's estate. | 1949 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.9 (2.3K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Finger ManAn ex-con goes undercover for the government to "finger" the crime boss who made his sister a drug addict. | 1955 | Harold D. Schuster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (341 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Fingers at the WindowIn Chicago, an unemployed actor aims to solve the mystery concerning a string of ax murders, apparently committed by a lunatic. | 1942 | Charles Lederer | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (974 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Follow Me QuietlyAn obsessed cop tracks an elusive serial killer who strangles his victims on rainy nights. | 1949 | Richard Fleischer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (1.6K votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
| For You I DieA young convict,Johnny Coulter, serving as a trustee and with only a year remaining on his sentence, is forced to participate in a prison break by one of the hardened criminals. They separate after the break but circumstances bring t | 1947 | John Reinhardt | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.1 (232 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| Force Of EvilAn unethical lawyer, with an older brother he wants to help, becomes a partner with a client in the numbers racket. | 1948 | Abraham Polonsky (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.3 (6.6K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Fourteen HoursAn unhappy man threatens suicide by standing on the ledge of a high-rise building for 14 hours. | 1951 | Henry Hathaway | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (2.6K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| FramedMike Lambert, seeking a mining job, instead becomes the patsy for a femme-fatale's schemes. | 1947 | Richard Wallace | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 7.0 (1.8K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Gangster, TheShubunka (Barry Sulivan) is a cynical gangster who controls the Neptune Beach waterfront. He runs a numbers racket with the local soda shop owner. The police are in his pocket and the local hoods are on his payroll. | 1947 | Gordon Wiles | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.5 (950 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Garment Jungle, TheThe struggle of a lady's garment workers' organization to unionize a New York clothing sweat shop; the owner of which is determined to keep the union out of his business at any cost. | 1957 | Vincent Sherman, Robert Aldrich | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (913 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| GildaA small-time gambler hired to work in a Buenos Aires casino discovers his employer's new wife is his former lover. | 1946 | Charles Vidor (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.6 (31.5K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Girl in 313A police agent infiltrates a gang of jewel thieves and on the way to finding who the evildoers are, falls in love with a thief. | 1940 | Ricardo Cortez | Crime, Drama, Romance | 5.9 (80 votes) | 56 | 20211228 |
| Girl in Black Stockings, TheA party girl is murdered, and everyone at a Utah motel is a suspect. | 1957 | Howard W. Koch | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 5.4 (776 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| Glass Key, TheEd Beaumont is the personal friend, advisor and bodyguard to Paul Madvig, the political boss of a large city. When a mysterious murder is committed---the son of a Madvig political opponent---Madvig's enemies try to pin the crime on h | 1935 | Frank Tuttle | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 7.0 (414 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Glass Key, TheA crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign. | 1942 | Stuart Heisler | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (6.3K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Grand Central MurderClassic whodunit mystery film about a gold-digging variety show actress who has many enemies and is found dead in her private railroad car at Grand Central Station in New York. | 1942 | S. Sylvan Simon | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (879 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Great Flamarion, ThePart of an entertainment act, a beautiful but unscrupulous female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achieve her aims. | 1945 | Anthony Mann (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.6 (1.2K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Green Glove [The White Road], TheAn ex-soldier and his new girlfriend comb France for a valuable relic...which others are willing to kill for. | 1952 | Rudolph Maté | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance | 6.2 (812 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Guest in the HouseA young manipulative woman moves in with her fiancé's family and turns a happy household against itself. | 1944 | John Brahm, John Cromwell, André De Toth, Lewis Milestone | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (838 votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| Guilty BystanderAn alcoholic ex-cop, now the house detective at a scuzzy hotel in an even scuzzier part of town, stumbles through New York City's sleazy underworld searching for his kidnapped son. | 1950 | Joseph Lerner | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.2 (858 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Guilty, TheTwo guys, sharing an apartment, meet twin girls (both Bonita Granville). One's sweet, the other a major piece of bad news. The nice one is murdered and her boyfriend is accused of the crime. The wrong man-wrong victim plot strikes ag | 1947 | John Reinhardt | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.3 (228 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| Gun CrazyTwo disturbed young people release their fascination with guns through a crime spree. | 1950 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.6 (13K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Harder They Fall, TheAn ex-sportswriter is hired by a shady fight promoter to promote his latest find, an unknown but easily exploitable rising star from Argentina. | 1956 | Mark Robson | Drama, Film-Noir, Sport, Thriller | 7.6 (7.9K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| He Ran All the WayNick and his partner Al stage a payroll holdup. Al is shot and Nick kills a policeman. Nick hides out at a public pool, where he meets Peg Dobbs. They go back to her apartment and he forces her family to hide him from the police manh | 1951 | John Berry | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (2.4K votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| He Walked By NightThis film-noir piece, told in semi-documentary style, follows police on the hunt for a resourceful criminal who shoots and kills a cop. | 1948 | Alfred L. Werker, Anthony Mann | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (5.8K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Hell's Half AcreAn American woman goes to Hawaii to search for her husband, MIA since the war, but he's a fugitive from the law and involved in a private feud against his former crime syndicate partners. | 1954 | John H. Auer | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.3 (511 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Hell's IslandDown-on-his-luck Mike Cormack is hired to fly to a Caribbean island to retrieve a missing ruby. On the island, possibly involved with the ruby's disappearance, is his ex-girlfriend. | 1955 | Phil Karlson (*) | Adventure, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.9 (357 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| High SierraAfter being released from prison, notorious thief Roy Earle is hired by his old boss to help a group of inexperienced criminals plan and carry out the robbery of a California resort. | 1941 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (16.5K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| High WallAfter a brain-damaged man confesses to murder and is committed, Dr. Ann Lorrison tries to prove his innocence. | 1947 | Curtis Bernhardt | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.0 (1.7K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Highway 301Led by a psychopathic killer, a vicious gang of armed robbers terrorizes Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina, robbing banks and payrolls and murdering anyone who might identify them | 1950 | Andrew L. Stone | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (580 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Highway DragnetWrongly accused of killing a bar-girl he was seen with earlier, a Korean War vet flees from the police in the company of a woman photographer and her young female model. | 1954 | Nathan Juran | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (674 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| Hi-JackedA truck driver stops on a rainy road at night to help a stranded motorist, but it turns out to be a ruse--he is attacked, knocked out and his truck stolen. Since he has a criminal record, the police immediately suspect he's involved | 1950 | Sam Newfield | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.6 (94 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
| His Kind of WomanA deported gangster's plan to re-enter the USA involves skulduggery at a Mexican resort, and gambler Dan Milner is caught in the middle. | 1951 | John Farrow, Richard Fleischer | Action, Crime, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.1 (4.4K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Hit and RunA mechanic wants his boss's younger wife for himself, and plans on using a junkyard car to run him over, then dismantling it. | 1957 | Hugo Haas | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.1 (196 votes) | 87 | 20220414 |
| Hitch-Hiker, TheTwo fishermen pick up a psychopathic escaped convict who tells them that he intends to murder them when the ride is over. | 1953 | Ida Lupino (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (8.6K votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| Hollow Triumph [The Scar]Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity - with unfortunate results. | 1948 | Steve Sekely, Paul Henreid | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (2.7K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Hollywood StoryDuring the 1950s Hollywood, an independent producer unwisely opens a can of worms when he decides to make a movie about the 1929 unsolved murder of a famous silent-film director. | 1951 | William Castle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.7 (616 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Hoodlum EmpireAfter WW2, ex-mobster war hero Joe Gray goes straight, to the dismay of his New York mob boss uncle who's afraid that his nephew will testify against his outfit before a Grand Jury. | 1952 | Joseph Kane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.9 (301 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Hoodlum, TheParoled sociopath and career criminal Vincent Lubeck betrays his family's trust when he masterminds a complex armored car robbery. | 1951 | Max Nosseck | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (970 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
| House By The RiverA deranged writer murders a maid after she resists his advances. The writer engages his brother's help in hiding the body, causing unexpected problems for both of them. | 1950 | Fritz Lang (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (3.4K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| House of BambooPlanted in a Tokyo crime syndicate, a U.S. Army Investigator attempts to probe the coinciding death of a fellow Army official. | 1955 | Samuel Fuller (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (3.3K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| House of NumbersSan Quentin prison inmate Arnie Judlow asks his twin brother Bill and his wife Ruth to assist him in a daring escape plan. | 1957 | Russell Rouse | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (567 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| House of StrangersAfter years in prison, Max promises revenge on his brothers for their betrayal. His lover Irene and memories of his past yield him a broader perspective. | 1949 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (3.4K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| House on 92nd Street, TheBill Dietrich becomes a double agent for the F.B.I. in a Nazi spy ring. | 1945 | Henry Hathaway | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller, War | 6.7 (2.9K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| House on Telegraph Hill, TheConcentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder after she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America. | 1951 | Robert Wise (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.9 (2.9K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Houston Story, TheIn Houston, a man working as an oil driller comes up with a scheme for stealing millions of dollars worth of oil from the fields. He insinuates himself with a local mobster in order to get financing for his scheme. | 1956 | William Castle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (335 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Human Desire [La bête humaine]A Korean War vet returns to his job as a railroad engineer and becomes involved in an affair with a co-worker's wife following a murder on a train where they meet. | 1954 | Fritz Lang (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.1 (5.3K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Hunt the Man DownThe suspect in a 12-year-old murder case is finally caught and tried, but the witnesses are a bit hard to track down... | 1950 | George Archainbaud | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.4 (627 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| Hunted, TheDespite her pleas of innocence, an honest cop arrests his own girlfriend for her alleged part in a jewel robbery and he keeps hounding her after her release from prison, even though he still loves her. | 1948 | Jack Bernhard | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (502 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| I ConfessA priest, who comes under suspicion for murder, cannot clear his name without breaking the seal of the confessional. | 1953 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.3 (20.5K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| I Died A Thousand TimesAfter aging criminal Roy Earle is released from prison he decides to pull one last heist before retiring - by robbing a resort hotel. | 1955 | Stuart Heisler | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (1.1K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| I Love TroubleA wealthy man hires a detective to investigate his wife's past. The detective (Franchot Tone) discovers that the wife had been a dancer and left her home town with an actor. The latter is killed before he can talk, but, with the help | 1948 | S. Sylvan Simon | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.8 (604 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| I Wake Up ScreamingWhy is Inspector Ed Cornell trying to railroad Frankie Christopher for the murder of model Vicky Lynn? | 1941 | H. Bruce Humberstone | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 7.2 (4.7K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| I Walk AloneFrankie Madison leaves prison expecting a share from his ex-partner. But Prohibition bootlegging didn't prepare Frankie for Big Business. | 1947 | Byron Haskin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.1 (2.8K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| I Was a Communist for the F.B.I.In Pittsburgh, PA, an F.B.I. agent works to undermine the Communist party, but his brothers and his teenage son think he's a real Red. | 1951 | Gordon Douglas | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.1 (800 votes) | 83 | 20220414 |
| I Wouldn't Be in Your ShoesA dancer is pinned for murder after his shoe prints are found at the scene of the crime. His wife follows the trail of clues to the genuine killer. | 1948 | William Nigh | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (312 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| I, the JuryDectective Mike Hammer is determined to catch and kill the person who shot his close friend dead, so he follows clues that lead to a beautiful, seductive woman. | 1953 | Harry Essex | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (404 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| IllegalAfter an overly aggressive district attorney unknowingly sends an innocent man to the chair, he resigns, turns to drinking, and acquires a criminal clientèle. | 1955 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (1.9K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| ImpactA unfaithful wife plots with her lover to kill her husband, but the lover is accidentally killed instead. The husband stays in hiding, and lets his wife be charged with conspiracy. | 1949 | Arthur Lubin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (3.7K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| In a Lonely PlaceA potentially violent screenwriter is a murder suspect until his lovely neighbor clears him. However, she soon starts to have her doubts. | 1950 | Nicholas Ray (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 8.0 (30.2K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Inner SanctumA man fleeing the police after having committed a murder hides out in a boarding house in a small town. | 1948 | Lew Landers | Film-Noir, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.1 (979 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
| IntrigueDishonorably discharged from the Army Air Corps, Brad Dunham disconsolately decides to try his luck with Shanghai's postwar black market. | 1947 | Edwin L. Marin | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.8 (172 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Jail BaitVic Brady draws young Don Gregor into a life of crime. He then blackmails Gregor's plastic surgeon father into fixing up his face so he can evade the cops. | 1954 | Edward D. Wood Jr. | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 3.6 (2.6K votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| JealousyThe wife of an alcoholic writer must take a job as a taxi driver to make ends meet. A young man she picks up as a fare befriends her, but when her husband is found murdered, the police suspect she and her new "friend" committed the m | 1945 | Gustav Machatý | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (199 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| JeopardyA family vacationing on the coast of Mexico have to cope with multiple threats to their safety. | 1953 | John Sturges (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (2K votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| JigsawNew York Assistant District Attorney Howard Malloy investigates a series of murders and uncovers an extremist group. | 1949 | Fletcher Markle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.7 (831 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
| Johnny AllegroTreasury Department officials recruit a florist (Raft) to lead them to a wanted criminal (Macready); but once he gets too close, he finds he's the hunted. | 1949 | Ted Tetzlaff | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (606 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Johnny AngelWhen a New Orleans merchant ship captain finds his father's sister ship derelict at sea, he investigates the crew's mysterious disappearance amid rumors of a smuggled gold cargo. | 1945 | Edwin L. Marin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (970 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Johnny EagerThe step-daughter of a district attorney falls in love with a gangster on parole who her father originally imprisoned. | 1941 | Mervyn LeRoy (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (3.1K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Johnny O'ClockA high-class crook gets in trouble with the law. | 1947 | Robert Rossen (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (2.2K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Johnny Stool PigeonUS Treasury agent George Morton persuades convicted criminal Johnny Evans to help him destroy a drug smuggling ring in exchange for early parole. | 1949 | William Castle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (500 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| Journey Into FearAn 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. | 1943 | Norman Foster, Orson Welles | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (4.2K votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| Kansas City ConfidentialAn ex-con trying to go straight is framed for a million dollar armored car robbery and must go to Mexico in order to unmask the real culprits. | 1952 | Phil Karlson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (6.9K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Key LargoA man visits his war buddy's family hotel and finds a gangster running things. As a hurricane approaches, the two end up confronting each other. | 1948 | John Huston (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.8 (39.8K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Killer Is Loose,TheAn unhinged, deceptively mild-mannered bank robber escapes prison, seeking revenge on the cop who accidentally killed his wife during a gun battle. | 1956 | Budd Boetticher | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.8K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Killer That Stalked New York, ThePolice seek a smuggler while doctors, unaware she's the same person, desperately comb unprotected New York for a smallpox carrier. | 1950 | Earl McEvoy | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (1.5K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Killer's KissReady to catch a train to his hometown, a washed-up boxer tells us about the strange and twisty events that happened to him the past couple of days. | 1955 | Stanley Kubrick (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (23.2K votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| Killers, TheHit men kill an unresisting victim, and investigator Reardon uncovers his past involvement with beautiful, deadly Kitty Collins. | 1946 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 7.8 (20.7K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Killing, TheCrook Johnny Clay assembles a five-man team to plan and execute a daring racetrack robbery. | 1956 | Stanley Kubrick (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 8.0 (87.3K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Kiss Before Dying, AA ruthless college student resorts to murder in an attempt to marry an heiress. | 1956 | Gerd Oswald | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.7 (3.6K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Kiss Me DeadlyA doomed female hitchhiker pulls Mike Hammer into a deadly whirlpool of intrigue, revolving around a mysterious "great whatsit". | 1955 | Robert Aldrich (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.6 (20K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| Kiss Of DeathNick Bianco is caught during a botched jewellery heist. The prosecution offer him a more lenient sentence if he squeals on his accomplices but he doesn't roll over on them. Three years into the sentence an event changes his mind. | 1947 | Henry Hathaway | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (8.1K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Kiss The Blood Off My HandsFugitive Bill Saunders and lonely nurse Jane Wharton are crossed by fate when he hides out in her apartment. | 1948 | Norman Foster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (1.3K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Kiss Tomorrow GoodbyeStarting with a violent prison break, clever, ruthless Ralph Cotter corrupts everyone around him. | 1950 | Gordon Douglas | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (2K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Knock On Any DoorAn attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court. | 1949 | Nicholas Ray (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (3.5K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Lady from Shanghai, TheFascinated by gorgeous Mrs. Bannister, seaman Michael O'Hara joins a bizarre yachting cruise, and ends up mired in a complex murder plot. | 1947 | Orson Welles (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.6 (29.5K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Lady Gambles, TheA desperate husband tries to find help for his wife suffering from addictive gambling. | 1949 | Michael Gordon | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (738 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Lady in the Death HouseA young woman is on death row for the murder of a man who was blackmailing her family, although she claims she was framed. Her fiance, a doctor who is conducting experiments on reviving the dead, also happens to be the state's execut | 1944 | Steve Sekely | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 5.3 (359 votes) | 56 | 20211228 |
| Lady In The LakeThe lady editor of a crime magazine hires Phillip Marlowe to find the wife of her boss. The private detective soon finds himself involved in murder. | 1946 | Robert Montgomery | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.6 (5.5K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Lady on a TrainIn New York, a woman who partially witnesses a killing from a train window seeks the aid of a crime novelist to solve the murder. | 1945 | Charles David | Comedy, Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.8 (2.1K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Lady Without Passport, ADuring the 1950s, an undercover U.S. Immigration investigator travels to Cuba to bust a crime ring that smuggles illegal-aliens into the USA but he falls in-love with a smuggled woman. | 1950 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (836 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| Las Vegas Story, TheThe arrival in Las Vegas of a businessman and his glamorous wife creates a complex web of murder and deceit. | 1952 | Robert Stevenson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (1.3K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| LauraA police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he is investigating. | 1944 | Otto Preminger (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 8.0 (46.1K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Leave Her to HeavenA writer falls in love with a young socialite and they're soon married, but her obsessive love for him threatens to be the undoing of them both as well as everyone around them. | 1945 | John M. Stahl | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.6 (12.2K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Letter, TheThe wife of a rubber plantation administrator shoots a man to death and claims it was self-defense, but a letter in her own hand may prove her undoing. | 1940 | William Wyler (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 7.6 (12.8K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Life At Stake, AAn out-of-work architect meets a married woman who has a business proposition for him. The architect begins to suspect the woman's interest in him is not just financial and may actually be deadly. | 1955 | Paul Guilfoyle | Drama, Film-Noir | 5.7 (753 votes) | 78 | 20220414 |
| Lineup, TheIn San Francisco, a psychopathic gangster and his mentor retrieve heroin packages carried by unsuspecting travelers. | 1958 | Don Siegel (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.3 (3.7K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Loan SharkAt 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. | 1952 | Seymour Friedman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (571 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Locket, TheJust before a wedding, the bridegroom hears a complex tale painting his lovely bride as devilish and unbalanced. | 1946 | John Brahm | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| LonelyheartsEager for a job, journalist Adam White accepts the lowly position of columnist for the advice-giving section of the Chronicle but he often clashes with his cynical editor, Shrike. | 1958 | Vincent J. Donehue | Drama | 6.7 (1.2K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Long Night, ThePolice surround the apartment of apparent murderer Joe Adams, who refuses to surrender although escape appears impossible. During the siege, Joe reflects on the circumstances that led him to this situation. | 1947 | Anatole Litvak (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (1.6K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Long Wait, TheAn amnesiac finally learns his true identity...as a murder suspect. And he doesn't even know whether he is guilty... | 1954 | Victor Saville | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (264 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Lost Weekend, TheThe desperate life of a chronic alcoholic is followed through a four-day drinking bout. | 1945 | Billy Wilder (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.9 (36K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| LuredBritish police are after a serial killer who lures his female victims through newspaper personal ads and sends cryptic-poem clues to the cops. | 1947 | Douglas Sirk (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.0 (3.6K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Lust for GoldFortune seeker Barry Storm stumbles onto some clues that may lead him to the fabulous Lost Dutchman Mine, but others have tried and been murdered. | 1949 | S. Sylvan Simon, George Marshall | Western | 6.8 (1.3K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| MIn this Americanization of the 1931 German thriller, both the police and the criminal underworld stalk a mysterious killer who preys on small children. | 1951 | Joseph Losey (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (2.1K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| MacaoNick Cochran, an American in exile in Macao, has a chance to restore his name by helping capture an international crime lord. Undercover, can he mislead the bad guys and still woo the attractive singer/petty crook, Julie Benson? | 1952 | Josef von Sternberg, Mel Ferrer, Nicholas Ray, Robert Stevenson | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (3.4K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Make Haste to LiveAfter serving 18 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit, a mobster is paroled and returns to a New Mexico town to exact his revenge on the woman responsible for his conviction. | 1954 | William A. Seiter (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (275 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Maltese Falcon, TheSan Francisco private detective Sam Spade takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a gorgeous liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette, with the stakes rising after his partner is murdered. | 1941 | John Huston (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 8.0 (155.4K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Man I Love, TheA homesick, no-nonsense, lounge singer decides to leave New York City to spend some time visiting her two sisters and brother on the West Coast, and eventually falling in love with down-and-out ex-jazz pianist. | 1946 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Music | 6.8 (977 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Man in the VaultA locksmith gets caught up in a bank robbery. | 1956 | Andrew V. McLaglen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.9 (416 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Man Who Cheated Himself, TheA veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his newly-minted detective brother assigned to the case alongside him. | 1950 | Felix E. Feist | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.8 (2.2K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Man With My Face, TheA man arrives home one night to find that a look- alike has taken over his life completely. | 1951 | Edward Montagne | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (367 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| ManhandledThe secretary to a psychiatrist finds herself caught up in the murder of a patient's wife and realizes that her life is also in danger. | 1949 | Lewis R. Foster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (736 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Mask of Dimitrios, TheMystery writer Cornelius Leyden becomes intrigued when the murdered body of a vicious career criminal washes up in the Bosphorus. | 1944 | Jean Negulesco | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 7.2 (3.5K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Medium, TheMadame Flora is terrified when she perceives a supernatural presence during one of her fraudulent séances. Menotti's first international success, "The Medium" is a tragedy in two acts for five singers, a dance-mime role, and a chambe | 1951 | Gian Carlo Menotti | Drama, Music | 6.2 (159 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Midnight Story, TheWhen a San Francisco priest is murdered, a policeman, who's a close friend, starts an investigation. | 1957 | Joseph Pevney | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.9 (684 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Mildred PierceA hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter. | 1945 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 8.0 (25K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| Ministry of FearStephen Neale has just been released from an asylum during World War II in England when he accidentally stumbles onto a deadly Nazi spy plot, and tries to stop it. | 1944 | Fritz Lang (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (7.7K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Mob, TheJohnny Damico botches a murder case and is suspended from the force. In reality, he is put undercover to identify the mysterious boss of the NY waterfront who has murdered everyone in his way. Will Johnny be next in line? | 1951 | Robert Parrish | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (2K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Monster and the Girl, TheAfter a young woman is coerced into prostitution and her brother framed for murder by an organized crime syndicate, retribution in the form of an ape visits the mobsters. | 1941 | Stuart Heisler | Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller | 6.1 (597 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Moon Over HarlemMusical numbers highlight this story of a wealthy widow who disowns her daughter after a new man enters her life. | 1939 | Edgar G. Ulmer (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance | 5.0 (201 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| MoonriseDanny is despised by his schoolmates because his father was accused of killing another man and sentenced to death. | 1948 | Frank Borzage (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.1 (2.5K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| MoontideIn California, Bobo and his mooching 'pal' Tiny are doing odd jobs and getting drunk and they hide a secret about the unsolved murder of sailor Pop Kelly but suicidal waitress Anna, saved by Bobo, unravels the mystery. | 1942 | Archie Mayo, Fritz Lang | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (1.7K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Murder Is My BeatA police detective helps a singer heading to prison for the murder of a man she claims is still alive. | 1955 | Edgar G. Ulmer (*) | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.1 (605 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Murder My SweetAfter being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply complex web of mystery and deceit. | 1944 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.6 (13K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| My Name is Julia RossJulia Ross secures employment, through a rather nosy employment agency, with a wealthy widow, Mrs. Hughes, and goes to live at her house. 2 days later, she awakens - in a different house, in different clothes, and with a new identity | 1945 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.1 (3K votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Mystery StreetA small-town policeman is assisted by a Harvard professor after the discovery of a human skeleton on a Massachusetts beach. | 1950 | John Sturges (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.1 (3.1K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Naked AlibiA chief of police detectives fired for brutality, tries to get evidence on a man suspected of killing 3 of his officers. | 1954 | Jerry Hopper | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (1K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Naked City, TheA step-by-step look at a murder investigation on the streets of New York. | 1948 | Jules Dassin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.6 (13.3K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Naked Street, TheA mobster (Quinn) springs a condemned murderer (Granger) because he got his sister (Bancroft) pregnant. | 1955 | Maxwell Shane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (819 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Narrow Margin, TheA woman planning to testify against the mob must be protected against their assassins on the train trip from Chicago to Los Angeles. | 1952 | Richard Fleischer, William Cameron Menzies | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.7 (7.6K votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| New Orleans UncensoredA Navy veteran purchases a government surplus vessel and becomes involved in the capture of waterfront racketeers. | 1955 | William Castle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.9 (323 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| New York ConfidentialA top syndicate crime boss and his corrupt politicians, make multi-million deals and order murders , until the vicious pattern finally catches up to him. | 1955 | Russell Rouse | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (692 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| NiagraAs two couples are visiting Niagara Falls, tensions between one wife and her husband reach the level of murder. | 1953 | Henry Hathaway | Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (16.8K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Night and the CityA small-time grifter and nightclub tout takes advantage of some fortuitous circumstances and tries to become a big-time player as a wrestling promoter. | 1950 | Jules Dassin | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Sport, Thriller | 7.9 (13.3K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Night Editor"Night Editor" was based on the already existing radio program in which a newspaper editor would recount the 'inside story' of some bit newspaper story, and later became a television series: This time, a night editor of a newspaper i | 1946 | Henry Levin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (936 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| Night Has a Thousand EyesAfter phony stage mentalist Triton mysteriously acquires supernatural powers of precognition, he becomes frightened and abandons his act to live in anonymity. | 1948 | John Farrow | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (1.3K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Night Holds Terror, TheA group of escaped convicts take over a suburban home to evade the ongoing police manhunt, making the lives of the family living there a nightmare. The longer the men stay there, the more the tensions build and the more likely it bec | 1955 | Andrew L. Stone | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (788 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Night of the HunterA religious fanatic marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real daddy hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery. | 1955 | Charles Laughton (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 8.0 (87K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Night Runner, TheA mental patient with a violent past is released from the institution, against the advice of his doctors, and sent back to his old neighborhood. Realizing that he can't handle the pressures of big-city life, and not wanting to commit | 1957 | Abner Biberman | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.9 (95 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Night Without SleepAwaking one morning out of a drunken stupor, composer Richard Morton can't shake the feeling he has murdered a woman during the night. | 1952 | Roy Ward Baker | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.1 (156 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| NightfallThrough 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. | 1956 | Jacques Tourneur (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.2 (3.9K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| NightmareA New Orleans musician has a nightmare about killing a man in a strange house but he suspects that it really happened. | 1956 | Maxwell Shane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.4 (717 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Nightmare AlleyThe rise and fall of Stanton Carlisle, a mentalist whose lies and deceit prove to be his downfall. | 1947 | Edmund Goulding | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.8 (10.2K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| No EscapeWhen the available evidence in a murder case points to a young woman as the main suspect, her boyfriend, a police detective, arranges for a struggling songwriter who is playing piano in a bar to be blamed for the crime. The girl, kno | 1953 | Charles Bennett | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 5.6 (321 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| No Man of Her OwnA pregnant woman adopts the identity of a railroad crash victim and starts a new life with the woman's wealthy in-laws, but is soon blackmailed by her devious ex. | 1950 | Mitchell Leisen | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.4 (2.1K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| No Questions AskedAn insurance lawyer unhappy with his rate of company advancement becomes a middleman in deals to recover stolen property from the Mob, thus earning a nice living. But his actions attract police attention and set him up for a double-c | 1951 | Harold F. Kress | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (680 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| No Way OutA black doctor is assigned to treat two white racist suspects who are brothers, and when one dies, it causes tension that could start a race riot. | 1950 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (5.2K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| Nobody Lives ForeverEx-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. | 1946 | Jean Negulesco | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.0 (1.6K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| NocturneIn 1940s Los Angeles, when womanizing composer Keith Vincent is found dead, the inquest concludes it was a suicide but police detective Joe Warne isn't so sure. | 1946 | Edwin L. Marin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (1.5K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Nora PrentissA nightclub singer inspires a doctor to fake his own murder, leading to plenty of complications. | 1947 | Vincent Sherman | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.1 (1.7K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| NotoriousThe daughter of a convicted Nazi spy is asked by American agents to gather information on a ring of Nazi scientists in South America. How far will she have to go to ingratiate herself with them? | 1946 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 8.0 (98.8K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Obsession [The Hidden Room]Clive Riordan plans a devilish revenge against his wife's lover. | 1949 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (1.9K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| On Dangerous GroundRough city cop Jim Wilson is disciplined by his captain and is sent upstate, to a snowy mountain town, to help the local sheriff solve a murder case. | 1951 | Nicholas Ray, Ida Lupino | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.3 (6.9K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Once a ThiefA down-on-her-luck San Francisco woman, turning in desperation to jewel robbery, barely escapes getting nabbed in a heist and moves to Los Angeles where she gets an honest job as a waitress. Her troubles start again, however, when sh | 1950 | W. Lee Wilder | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (192 votes) | 88 | 20220414 |
| One Way StreetAfter stealing a gangster's money and his girlfriend, a doctor heads for a small village in Mexico. | 1950 | Hugo Fregonese | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (474 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Other Woman, TheA woman plots revenge on her former boss. | 1954 | Hugo Haas | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (217 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Out of the FogA Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up fishermen decide to eliminate the gangster themselves rather than complain to the police. | 1941 | Anatole Litvak (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.9 (1.5K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Out of the PastA private eye escapes his past to run a gas station in a small town, but his past catches up with him. Now he must return to the big city world of danger, corruption, double crosses and duplicitous dames. | 1947 | Jacques Tourneur (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 8.0 (36K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Panic In The StreetsA doctor and a policeman in New Orleans have only 48 hours to locate a killer infected with pneumonic plague. | 1950 | Elia Kazan (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (7.8K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Parole IncParole officers fight against gangsters trying to infiltrate the parole system. | 1948 | Alfred Zeisler | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.7 (361 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| Parole, Inc.Parole officers fight against gangsters trying to infiltrate the parole system. | 1948 | Alfred Zeisler | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.7 (378 votes) | 71 | 20220723 |
| Party GirlLawyer Tommy Farrell is a defender of crooks. Vicki Gaye encourages him to go straight, but mob king Rico Angelo insists otherwise. | 1958 | Nicholas Ray (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.0 (3.2K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| People Against O'Hara, TheJim Curtayne, formerly a successful defense attorney who is now a recovering alcoholic, attempts a comeback when he defends a neighbor's son facing a homicide charge. | 1951 | John Sturges (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (1.3K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Phantom LadyA devoted secretary risks her life to try to find the elusive woman who may prove her boss didn't murder his selfish wife. | 1944 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 7.2 (4.9K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Phenix City Story, TheA crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town. | 1955 | Phil Karlson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| PickupLow-budget, tabloid-lurid story with high camp value of older man falling for much younger beauty who's busy figuring out how she can kill him now that they're married. Nasty verbal encounters and above all, Beverly Michaels, spike u | 1951 | Hugo Haas | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (351 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Pickup on South StreetA pickpocket unwittingly lifts a message destined for enemy agents and becomes a target for a Communist spy ring. | 1953 | Samuel Fuller (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.7 (14.2K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| PitfallMarried insurance adjuster John Forbes falls for femme fatale Mona Stevens while her boyfriend is in jail and all suffer serious consequences as a result. | 1948 | André De Toth | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.2 (3.6K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| PlaygirlA naive Nebraska girl dreams of success in New York where she immerses herself in the glitzy glamorous life of the nightlife and the nightclubs frequented by rich playboys but murder and manipulative people eventually burst her bubbl | 1954 | Joseph Pevney | Drama, Film-Noir | 5.7 (132 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Please Murder Me!A lawyer suffers a guilt complex after getting a murder acquittal for his client, and then finding out she did commit the crime. | 1956 | Peter Godfrey | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (1.2K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Plunder RoadFive 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. | 1957 | Hubert Cornfield | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.9 (1.1K votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
| Port of New YorkTwo narcotics agents go after a gang of murderous drug dealers who use ships docking at the New York harbor to smuggle in their contraband. | 1949 | Laslo Benedek | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (890 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| PossessedAfter being found wandering the streets of Los Angeles, a severely catatonic woman tells a doctor the complex story of how she wound up there. | 1947 | Curtis Bernhardt | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (5.3K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Postman Always Rings Twice, TheA married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband. | 1946 | Tay Garnett | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 7.5 (20.2K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| Pretender, TheKenneth Holden (Albert Dekker), a banker, steals funds from an estate and decides to marry the heiress, Claire Worthington (Catherine Craig), to safeguard his position. He arranges for her fiancé to be killed but does not state the f | 1947 | W. Lee Wilder | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (346 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| Price of Fear, TheThe co-owner of a dog track is framed for two crimes: the shotgun killing of his ex-partner and the hit-and-run death of an elderly man. | 1956 | Abner Biberman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.3 (506 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Private Hell 36When 2 detectives steal $80,000 from a dead robber, one of them suffers from a guilty conscience which could lead to murder. | 1954 | Don Siegel (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (1.5K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Prowler, TheAfter Susan Gilvray reports a prowler outside her house police officer Webb Garwood investigates and sparks fly. If only her husband wasn't in the way. | 1951 | Joseph Losey (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.2 (3.4K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| PursuedA boy haunted by nightmares about the night his entire family was murdered is brought up by a neighboring family in the 1880s. He falls for his lovely adoptive sister but his nasty adoptive brother and mysterious uncle want him dead. | 1947 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Western | 7.2 (3.2K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| PushoverUndercover cop falls for the beautiful moll of a bank robber on the run and together they plan to double-cross the hood and the cops. | 1954 | Richard Quine | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (3.1K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| QuicksandAfter taking 20 dollars from his employer to go on a date with plans to repay it the next day, an auto mechanic falls into increasingly disastrous circumstances for more and more money which rapidly spirals out of his control. | 1950 | Irving Pichel | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.6 (2.3K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Race StreetIn San Francisco, when a bookie is murdered by a protection racket syndicate, his bookie friend Dan Gannin and police lieutenant Barney Runson investigate. | 1948 | Edwin L. Marin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (643 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Racket, TheIn New York, two honest cops try to hinder a crime syndicate from moving into the precinct and also to prevent the mob's plan of electing a corrupt prosecutor to a judgeship. | 1951 | John Cromwell, Mel Ferrer, Tay Garnett, Nicholas Ray, Sherman Todd | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (3K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Racket, TheAn honest police captain vows to bring down a powerful bootlegger who is protected by corrupt politicians and judges. | 1928 | Lewis Milestone | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (1.3K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Raging Tide, TheAfter a San Francisco gangster murders a rival criminal, he seeks shelter on a fisherman's boat while the police are man-hunting him and pressuring his girlfriend into betrayal. | 1951 | George Sherman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.2 (223 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Raw DealJoe Sullivan has taken the rap for Rick who double-crosses him with a flawed escape plan and other means intended to get rid of him. | 1948 | Anthony Mann (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.2 (4.6K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Reckless Moment, TheAfter discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal. | 1949 | Max Ophüls (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.1 (4.8K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Red LightThe former employee of a trucking company, currently in prison for embezzlement, plans his eventual revenge against his former boss. | 1949 | Roy Del Ruth | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (1K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Reign of Terror. The [The Black Book]Robespierrre, a powerful figure in the French revolution, is desperately looking for his black book, a death list of those marked for the guillotine. | 1949 | Anthony Mann (*) | History, Romance, Thriller, War | 7.0 (1.7K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Repeat PerformanceOn New Year's 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 | 1947 | Alfred L. Werker | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.9 (1.2K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Revolt in the Big HouseGannon is an imprisoned racketeer kingpin who tries to manipulate his young cell mate into staging a riot and prison break, but the cell mate tries to back out when he realizes other inmates may be killed in the process. | 1958 | R.G. Springsteen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.3 (178 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Ride the Pink HorseWW2 veteran Lucky Gagin arrives in a New Mexico border-town intent on revenging against mobster Frank Hugo but FBI agent Bill Retz, who also wants Hugo, tries to keep Gagin out of trouble. | 1947 | Robert Montgomery | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (3K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| RififiFour men plan a technically perfect crime, but the human element intervenes... | 1955 | Jules Dassin | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.1 (33.2K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| RioA crazed man escapes from prison to kill his wife's lover. | 1939 | John Brahm | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.4 (112 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Road HouseA night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friend/manager for embezzlement when the chanteuse falls in love with him. | 1948 | Jean Negulesco | Action, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| RoadblockHonest LA insurance detective Joe Peters becomes corrupt after falling in love with sensual gold-digger model Diane. | 1951 | Harold Daniels | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (1.2K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Rogue CopAfter witnessing a murder, honest cop Eddie Kelvaney is silenced by gangster Dan Beaumonte, prompting Eddie's brother, Detective Chris Kelvaney, to search for the killer. | 1954 | Roy Rowland | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (908 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| RuthlessA poor boy who saved a rich girl from drowning is adopted by her family but he grows into a money-hungry ruthless businessman who would step on others to get to the top of the social ladder. | 1948 | Edgar G. Ulmer (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.9 (1.2K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Scandal SheetThe editor of an exploitation newspaper commits a murder and assigns his protégé to investigate hoping to divert attention away from himself. | 1952 | Phil Karlson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.4 (2.5K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Scarf, TheA man believed to have murdered a woman, escapes from the insane asylum to find if he was the one who actually killed her using the scarf she was wearing. | 1951 | Ewald André Dupont | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (499 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| ScarfaceAn ambitious and nearly insane violent gangster climbs the ladder of success in the mob, but his weaknesses prove to be his downfall. | 1932 | Howard Hawks, Richard Rosson | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.7 (27.3K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Scarlet Hour, TheAn unhappy wife uses her powers of manipulation to draw an infatuated man into an ill-fated jewelry heist. | 1956 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.9 (405 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Scarlet StreetA man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, though her fiancé persuades her to con him out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses. | 1945 | Fritz Lang (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.8 (16.1K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Scene of the CrimeWhile his wife is urging him to quit the force, a Los Angeles homicide detective hunts for the killer responsible for the murder of his ex-partner, who might have been on the take with local bookies. | 1949 | Roy Rowland | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.6 (1.2K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Scoundrel, TheA ruthless, cynical, hated publisher is killed in a plane crash, doomed to be a "restless" spirit for being unloved. A heavenly power gives him a month on Earth to find one person to shed a tear for him before his fate is sealed. | 1935 | Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur | Drama, Fantasy | 6.3 (348 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| Screaming MimiExotic 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 | 1958 | Gerd Oswald | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.8 (592 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Sealed LipsA detective begins to suspect that a man may be in prison for a crime he didn't commit. | 1942 | George Waggner | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.3 (76 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
| Second ChanceMobster Vic Spalato's girlfriend Claire is in hiding in Mexico and she's willing to testify for a US Senate investigation committee, if she can make it back to the US alive. | 1953 | Rudolph Maté | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (1.1K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Second Woman, TheIn flashback from a 'Rebecca'-style beginning: Ellen Foster, visiting her aunt on the California coast, meets neighbor Jeff Cohalan and his ultramodern clifftop house. | 1950 | James V. Kern | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.4 (1.2K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Secret Beyond The DoorWhen a lovely woman and her new husband settle in an ancient mansion on the East coast, she discovers that he may want to kill her. | 1947 | Fritz Lang (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.8 (4.9K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Secret Fury, TheA woman preparing to marry her fiance is accused of bigamy by a stranger but she fights back by trying to prove she's the victim of a conspiracy designed to discredit her. | 1950 | Mel Ferrer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.7 (893 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Set-Up, TheExpecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter. | 1949 | Robert Wise (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Sport | 7.9 (8.6K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Shadow of a DoubtA teenage girl, overjoyed when her favorite uncle comes to visit the family in their quiet California town, slowly begins to suspect that he is in fact the "Merry Widow" killer sought by the authorities. | 1943 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.8 (63.8K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Shadow of a WomanA young bride's marital bliss is replaced by shades of suspicion when she suspects that her husband is trying to starve his young son to death in order to claim an inheritance the boy is entitled to. | 1946 | Joseph Santley | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (320 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Shadow on the WallA woman impulsively murders her sister after discovering she has been having an affair with her fiancé, and later plans on killing the little girl who may have witnessed the crime. | 1950 | Pat Jackson | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (1.2K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| ShadowedFred J. Johnson (Lloyd Corrigan) scores a hole-in-one but his next drive, using the lucky, initialed golf ball, soars out of bounds and lands near a spot where some counterfeiters are burying a murder victim. Then begins a series of | 1946 | John Sturges (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.0 (227 votes) | 70 | 20220414 |
| ShakedownUnscrupulous and opportunistic San Francisco news media photographer Jack Early steps on and uses folks to get ahead, but in the end he tangles with the wrong people. | 1950 | Joseph Pevney | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (267 votes) | 80 | 20220414 |
| Shanghai Gesture, TheIn Shanghai, dragon-lady 'Mother' Gin Sling operates a gambling house for wealthy patrons but she clashes with influential land developer Sir Guy Charteris who wants to put her out-of-business. | 1941 | Josef von Sternberg (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.6 (2.7K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| She Plays With Fire [Fortune is a Woman]An insurance investigator runs into an ex-girlfriend, who is still as beautiful as he remembered her, but is now married. He soon finds himself involved in arson, blackmail, and murder. | 1957 | Sidney Gilliat | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.9 (562 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Shield for MurderWhen a brutal police detective Lt. murders a bookmaker's 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. | 1954 | Howard W. Koch, Edmond O'Brien | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (1.4K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| ShockA psychologically distraught woman is committed to a private sanitarium by the man she witnessed commit a murder. | 1946 | Alfred L. Werker | Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (2.7K votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| ShockproofA Parole Officer falls in-love with his client, a ravishing blonde who served time for murder, and he's determined to help her go straight despite her interfering criminal boyfriend. | 1949 | Douglas Sirk (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (1.6K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Shoot to KillA woman apparently marries a corrupt deputy D.A. to get evidence that a certain criminal was framed for murder. | 1947 | William Berke | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.5 (555 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
| Short Cut to HellA professional hitman is hired by a friend to commit two murders. His friend pays him off in what turns out to be stolen money, and the police soon trace the money to him. On the run, he kidnaps the girlfriend of the police detective | 1957 | James Cagney | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.8 (260 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Side StreetA struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals money from the office of a shady lawyer - with catastrophic consequences. | 1950 | Anthony Mann (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (2.8K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| SlanderIn an effort to improve the circulation of his notorious scandal magazine, unscrupulous owner, editor and publisher H. R. Manley spares nobody. | 1957 | Roy Rowland | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (451 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Sleep, My LoveChronic sleepwalker Alison Courtland thinks that a mysterious man wearing horned-rimmed eye glasses is out to kill her but her husband blames her tired imagination. | 1948 | Douglas Sirk (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.8 (1.7K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Sleeping City, TheIn New York, the murder of a Bellvue Hospital intern prompts the police to send an undercover detective to investigate. | 1950 | George Sherman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.7 (573 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Slightly ScarletAn urban wheeler-dealer gets involved in organized crime, corrupt city politics and graft while falling in-love with the fiancée of the newly elected mayor. | 1956 | Allan Dwan | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (1.1K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Smooth as SilkAn attorney, engaged to an actress, gains acquittal for a wealthy playboy accused of manslaughter. The actress, anxious to play the lead in a production backed by the uncle of the playboy, neglects her fiancée in favor of the playboy | 1946 | Charles Barton | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (140 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
| Sniper, TheA sniper kills young brunettes as the police attempt to grapple with the psychology of the unknown assailant. | 1952 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (3.2K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| So Dark the NightParis police detective Cassin has a well needed vacation at a rural inn, where the owners' adult daughter shows interest in him but she has a jealous boyfriend. Will Cassin need his skills? | 1946 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.3 (1.3K votes) | 71 | 20220414 |
| Somewhere in the NightGeorge Taylor returns from WWII with amnesia. Back home in Los Angeles, while trying to track down his old identity, he stumbles onto a 3-year old murder case and a hunt for a missing $2 million. | 1946 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 7.1 (2.9K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Sorry, Wrong NumberWhile on the telephone, an invalid woman overhears what she thinks is a murder plot and attempts to prevent it. | 1948 | Anatole Litvak (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.4 (11K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Sound of Fury, TheA man who is down on his luck falls in with a criminal. | 1950 | Cy Endfield | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.2 (1.7K votes) | 91 | 20220414 |
| Southside 1-1000The US secret service goes after a counterfeit ring, whose engraver Eugene Deane has covertly constructed his plates while serving a life sentence in San Quentin. In order to infiltrate the gang, federal agent John Riggs poses as an | 1950 | Boris Ingster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (211 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| SpellboundA psychiatrist protects the identity of an amnesia patient accused of murder while attempting to recover his memory. | 1945 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 7.5 (47.5K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| Spiral Staircase, TheIn 1916, a shadowy serial killer is targeting women with "afflictions"; one night during a thunderstorm, the mute Helen feels menaced. | 1946 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 7.4 (9.8K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Split SecondTwo escaped killers take hostages and hide in a Nevada mining ghost town knowing that an atom bomb is scheduled to be tested there the next morning. | 1953 | Dick Powell | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.9 (1.6K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Storm FearAfter being wounded by a bullet, bank robber Charlie Blake seeks shelter with his gang at his brother's mountain retreat. There he rekindles his romance with his brother's wife and reconnects with the boy he believes is his son. | 1955 | Cornel Wilde | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (620 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Storm WarningMarsha Mitchell, a traveling dress model, stops in a southern town to see her sister who has married a Ku Klux Klansman. Marsha sees the KKK commit a murder and helps District Attorney Burt Rainey in bringing the criminals to justice | 1951 | Stuart Heisler | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.1 (1.8K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Strange Affair of Uncle Harry, TheBachelor 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 | 1945 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.8 (1.7K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Strange BargainIn order to cash-in a life insurance policy, a failing business owner asks one of his employees, who has financial woes of his own, to aid him in disguising his suicide into a robbery-murder. | 1949 | Will Price | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (502 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| Strange FascinationMiddle-aged European pianist Paul Marvan (Hugo Haas)is brought to America by wealthy widow Diana Fowler (Mona Barrie)and he meets and weds a canary-blonde named Margo (Cleo Moore), who is a nightclub dancing partner to Carlo (Rick Va | 1952 | Hugo Haas | Drama, Film-Noir, Music | 6.2 (247 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Strange IllusionPaul, a young man whose father was once lieutenant Governor of California before his untimely death, has a strange, recurring dream in which his mother falls in love with a dangerous man (Brett Curtis), a dream which also contains th | 1945 | Edgar G. Ulmer (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.2 (983 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Strange ImpersonationA research scientist conducting experiments on a new anesthetic finds herself being blackmailed by a woman she accidentally knocked down with her car; the woman wasn't hurt, but a scheming attorney has convinced her she can get a lot | 1946 | Anthony Mann (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (707 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| Strange Love of Martha Ivers, TheA man is reunited with his childhood friend and her husband, who believe he knows the truth about the death of her rich aunt years earlier. | 1946 | Lewis Milestone | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.4 (9.5K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Strange TriangleA bank district supervisor relates how he has been accused of a murder involving the bank's vice-president's brother and his mysterious wife, who has long police record, and to which he intends to plead guilty. | 1946 | Ray McCarey | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (125 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Strange Woman, TheIn 1820s New England beautiful but poor and manipulative Jenny Hager marries rich old man Isaiah Poster but also seduces his son and his company foreman. | 1946 | Edgar G. Ulmer, Douglas Sirk | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.6 (2K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Stranger On The Third FloorAn aspiring reporter is the key witness at the murder trial of a young man accused of cutting a café owner's throat and is soon accused of a similar crime himself. | 1940 | Boris Ingster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (3.9K votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
| Stranger, TheAn investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi. | 1946 | Orson Welles (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.4 (26K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Strangers on a TrainA psychopath forces a tennis star to comply with his theory that two strangers can get away with murder. | 1951 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 8.0 (131K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Street of ChanceAfter 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. | 1942 | Jack Hively | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.3 (434 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| Street With No Name, TheA covert FBI agent infiltrates a ruthless gangster mob, but his life is at risk from a mysterious informant who funnels inside information to the hoodlums. | 1948 | William Keighley | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (2.9K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Strip, TheDrummer Stanley Maxton moves to Los Angeles with dreams of opening his own club, but falls in with a gangster and a nightclub dancer and ends up accused of murder. | 1951 | László Kardos | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Music | 6.0 (625 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Sudden DangerA woman who heads a sportswear manufacturing company is found dead. Although it is ruled a suicide, the police detective in charge believes she was murdered, and his subsequent investigation begins to focus on the woman's son, who wa | 1955 | Hubert Cornfield | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.1 (137 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Sudden FearAfter an ambitious actor insinuates himself into the life of a wealthy middle-aged playwright and marries her, he plots with his mistress to murder her. | 1952 | David Miller | Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (6.1K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| SuddenlyIn 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. | 1954 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (6.5K votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Sun Sets At Dawn, TheA young man is wrongly convicted and sentenced to be executed. Reporters covering the execution relate the story, each from his own perspective. | 1950 | Paul Sloane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (230 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| Sunset BlvdA screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return. | 1950 | Billy Wilder (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 8.4 (214.8K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| SuspenseThe proprietor of an ice-skating revue promotes a peanut-vendor at the show to a management position based on suggestions he made to improve the act of the show's star, who also happens to be the owner's wife. However, he soon begins | 1946 | Frank Tuttle | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.4 (718 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| SuspicionA shy young heiress marries a charming gentleman, and soon begins to suspect he is planning to murder her. | 1941 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (37.3K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Sweet Smell of SuccessPowerful but unethical Broadway columnist J.J. Hunsecker coerces unscrupulous press agent Sidney Falco into breaking up his sister's romance with a jazz musician. | 1957 | Alexander Mackendrick (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 8.0 (30.8K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| System, TheGambler John Merrick (Frank Lovejoy) is the head of a bookie syndicate and the newspaper is crusading against him and the rackets, primarily because Merrick is in love with Felice Stuart (Joan Weldon), daughter of the newspaper publi | 1953 | Lewis Seiler | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (119 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Talk About a StrangerIn an idyllic setting, a likable but dangerously volatile twelve-year-old boy tries to settle a score with his disagreeable, mysterious neighbor. | 1952 | David Bradley | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.2 (660 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Tattered Dress, TheWhen top lawyer James Blane gets an acquittal for a man who killed another man for sexually roughing up his trophy wife, the murderous town sheriff frames him for bribing a juror in the case. | 1957 | Jack Arnold | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (475 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Tattoo [Tetoviranje]Early one morning in a New York City park, a passerby walking his dog discovers who ends up being a Jane Doe shot dead in the front passenger seat of a parked car. Homicide Chief Captain Lundquist assigns longtime Homicide Detective, | 1950 | Edward Montagne | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.1 (961 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
| Tattooed Stranger, TheEarly one morning in a New York City park, a passerby walking his dog discovers who ends up being a Jane Doe shot dead in the front passenger seat of a parked car. Homicide Chief Captain Lundquist assigns longtime Homicide Detective, | 1950 | Edward Montagne | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.1 (961 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
| Teenage DollA delinquent girls' gang pursues a nice ingenue linked romantically to the male leader of a rival gang, and apparently to the murder of one of their members. | 1957 | Roger Corman (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 5.7 (278 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| TensionA meek pharmacist creates an alternate identity under which he plans to murder the bullying liquor salesman who has become his wife's lover. | 1949 | John Berry | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.3 (2.9K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Terror Street [36 Hours]An American pilot AWOL from the states is framed for his wife's murder and has just 36 hours to prove his innocence. | 1953 | Montgomery Tully | Crime, Drama | 5.9 (274 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| They Drive By NightWhen one of two truck-driving brothers loses an arm, they both join a transport company where the other is falsely charged as an accessory in the murder of the owner. | 1940 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (7.7K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| They Live by NightAn 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. | 1948 | Nicholas Ray (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.5 (8K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| They Made Me a KillerA young girl tries to prove a man innocent of robbery and murder charges. | 1946 | William C. Thomas | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (289 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
| They Won't Believe MeOn 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. | 1947 | Irving Pichel | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Thief, TheA chance accident causes a nuclear physicist, who's selling top secret material to the Russians, to fall under FBI scrutiny and go on the run. | 1952 | Russell Rouse | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (1K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Thieves HighwayA war veteran turned truck driver attempts to avenge the crippling and robbing of his father at the hands of an amoral produce scofflaw. | 1949 | Jules Dassin | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.6 (5.7K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Third Man, ThePulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, Harry Lime. | 1949 | Carol Reed (*) | Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 8.1 (167.7K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| This Gun For HireWhen assassin Philip Raven shoots a blackmailer and his beautiful female companion dead, he is paid off in marked bills by his treasonous employer who is working with foreign spies. | 1942 | Frank Tuttle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (9.1K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| This Side of the LawDavid Cummings, a vagrant, is bailed out of jail by Philip Cagle, an attorney, who hires him to impersonate a missing millionaire, whose presence is necessary in order to distribute a $3,000,000 estate. Cummings' masquerade involves | 1950 | Richard L. Bare | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.4 (318 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| Threat, TheVicious hood 'Red' Kluger escapes from Folsom State Prison and follows through on his threats to the detective who arrested him and the D.A. who convicted him. | 1949 | Felix E. Feist | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.7 (995 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
| ThunderboltA 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. Thunderbolt hopes to stave off the execution | 1929 | Josef von Sternberg (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Music, Romance | 6.5 (671 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Tight SpotA female inmate is whisked out of prison and into a police guarded hotel until the district attorney can convince her to testify against the mob in the upcoming trial. | 1955 | Phil Karlson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (2K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Tijuana Story, TheIn Tijuana, a brave Mexican newspaper editor tries to expose the mob and the local official corruption at his own risk. | 1957 | László Kardos | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.3 (156 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| T-MenTwo US Treasury agents hunt a successful counterfeiting ring. | 1947 | Anthony Mann (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (3.5K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| To the Ends of the EarthAfter witnessing an incident on a foreign ship off California coast, a U.S. Treasury agent aboard a Coast Guard vessel decides to further investigate the matter by following a crime trail leading to China, Egypt, Lebanon and Cuba. | 1948 | Robert Stevenson (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (722 votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Tomorrow Is Another DayAn ex-convict and a woman fall in love, after she shoots her police Lt. boyfriend dead in self defense, and falsely leads him to believe that he did the shooting. | 1951 | Felix E. Feist | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.0 (1.3K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Tomorrow is ForeverAn American World War I soldier, whose disfigured face is reconstructed by Austrian plastic surgeons, returns home after twenty years, but no one recognizes him, his widow is married to another man, and his son is a grown young man. | 1946 | Irving Pichel | Drama, Romance, War | 7.4 (2.5K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Too Late For TearsThrough a fluke circumstance, a ruthless woman stumbles across a suitcase filled with $60,000, and is determined to hold onto it even if it means murder. | 1949 | Byron Haskin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (4.5K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Touch of EvilA stark, perverse story of murder, kidnapping, and police corruption in a Mexican border town. | 1958 | Orson Welles (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 8.0 (102.7K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Trap, TheIn a remote Californian desert town, a lawyer arranges for a wanted mobster to skip the country via a small airstrip but the local sheriff and his deputy could pose a problem. | 1959 | Norman Panama | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (537 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| TrappedSecret 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. | 1949 | Richard Fleischer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (1.3K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Turning Point, TheJerry McKibbon is a tough, no nonsense reporter, mentoring special prosecutor John Conroy in routing out corrupt officials in the city, which may even include Conroy's own police detective father as a suspect. | 1952 | William Dieterle (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (997 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Two Mrs. Carrolls, TheAn artist forms an attachment with a woman on holiday in the country. As the relationship develops, his behavior and information about his past cause her increasing concern. | 1947 | Peter Godfrey | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (4.1K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Two of a KindA lawyer for a rich elderly industrialist works out a complex inheritance scam to pass off a con as the industrialist's long-lost son and claim the huge inheritance. | 1951 | Henry Levin | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.6 (690 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| Under the GunAfter a cunning, unscrupulous mobster is sentenced to a Florida prison farm, he launches a deadly escape plan. | 1951 | Ted Tetzlaff | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (156 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Undercover Man, TheTreasury Department agent Frank Warren takes on the case of a mob leader who has evaded paying taxes on his ill-gotten gains. | 1949 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.6 (1.1K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| UndercurrentMiddle-aged bride Ann Hamilton soon begins to suspect that her charming husband is really a psychotic who plans to murder her. | 1946 | Vincente Minnelli (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (3K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| UndertowA paroled convict is framed for murder and must clear himself before the police catches him. | 1949 | William Castle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (589 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| Underworld Story, TheThe story of the fight of a small-town newspaper to free an innocent girl of a murder charge, with the publisher of a metropolitan city newspaper heading, by forced circumstances, the opposing forces. | 1950 | Cy Endfield | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (1.1K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Unfaithful, TheA Los Angeles socialite kills a man while home alone one night and claims he was an intruder she did not know. It seems like a clear case of self defense until the story hits the papers and people connected to the dead man come forwa | 1947 | Vincent Sherman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.8 (1.2K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Union StationA sharp-eyed woman spots a man with a gun on a train and her alert to the railroad police helps them in their search for a ruthless gang who have kidnapped a blind heiress. | 1950 | Rudolph Maté | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (2.5K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Unknown Man, TheAn attorney successfully defends a young hoodlum charged with murder but later has doubts about his client's innocence and starts investigating his background and associations. | 1951 | Richard Thorpe | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (419 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Unsuspected, TheThe secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy young niece disappears. | 1947 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (3.1K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Verdict, TheAfter an innocent man is executed in a case for which he was responsible, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key witness. | 1946 | Don Siegel (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (2.3K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| VickiThe untimely murder of a New York glamor-girl sparks an investigation with an emotionally driven detective at the helm. | 1953 | Harry Horner | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.5 (1K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Walk a Crooked MileDuring 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. | 1948 | Gordon Douglas | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (884 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Walk Softly, StrangerAn ex-hood hopes to start a new life under an assumed name in a small town but his past catches up with him when an old crime-buddy asks him to help with a casino heist. | 1950 | Robert Stevenson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.5 (929 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Walk the Dark StreetA big-game hunter seeks revenge upon the Army officer whom he believes caused the death of his brother. | 1956 | Wyott Ordung | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 4.5 (250 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Way to the Gold, TheAn old inmate tells his cellmate, who's up for parole, about the location of a 35-year old gold loot and the released convict goes looking for it in Arizona. | 1957 | Robert D. Webb | Adventure, Crime, Drama | 6.1 (76 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Web, TheAn attorney acting as a body guard, apparently kills a man in defense of his employer's life, and later believes the victim was set up to be murdered. | 1947 | Michael Gordon | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (1K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Well, TheA small, racially-mixed American town succumbs to violence and utter mayhem after a white man suspected of kidnapping a missing black girl is released by the white authority. | 1951 | Leo C. Popkin, Russell Rouse | Drama, Thriller | 7.2 (787 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| When Strangers MarryA naive small-town girl comes to New York City to meet her husband, and discovers that he may be a murderer. | 1944 | William Castle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.6 (1K votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| Where Danger LivesA young doctor falls in love with a disturbed young woman, becomes involved in the death of her husband, and has to flee with her to the Mexican border. | 1950 | John Farrow | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (2.9K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Where the Sidewalk EndsDet. Sgt. Mark Dixon wants to be something his old man wasn't: a guy on the right side of the law. Will Dixon's vicious nature get the better of him? | 1950 | Otto Preminger (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.6 (8.7K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| While the City SleepsA serial killer has been killing beautiful women in New York and the new owner of a media company offers a high ranking job to the first of his senior executives who can get the earliest scoops on the case. | 1956 | Fritz Lang (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (6K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| WhiplashA struggling artist becomes a New York City prizefighter in an attempt to win the affection of the ring promoter's night club singing sister. | 1948 | Lewis Seiler | Drama, Film-Noir, Sport | 6.5 (457 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| WhirlpoolA woman suffering from kleptomania is hypnotized in an attempt to cure her. Soon afterwards, she's found at the scene of a murder with no memory of how she got there, and seemingly no way to prove her innocence. | 1950 | Otto Preminger (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.8 (4.1K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Whistle StopWhen beautiful Mary returns home to her "whistle stop" home town, long-standing feelings of animosity between two of her old boyfriends leads to robbery and murder. | 1946 | Léonide Moguy | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.6 (1.1K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| White HeatA psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. | 1949 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 8.1 (32K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Wicked WomanDrifting floozy Billie Nash gets a bar job where she seduces the owner's 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. | 1953 | Russell Rouse | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (851 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Window, TheTo avoid the heat of a sweltering summer night a 9-year-old Manhattan boy decides to sleep on the fire escape and witnesses a murder, but no one will believe him. | 1949 | Ted Tetzlaff | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (3.8K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Without WarningQuiet, unobtrusive LA citizen Carl Martin picks up look-alikes for his estranged blonde wife and murders them with garden shears. | 1952 | Arnold Laven | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (483 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Witness To MurderA woman's sanity comes into question, after she claims to have witnessed a murder from her apartment window. | 1954 | Roy Rowland | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (3K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Woman in HidingAfter her father is killed in an accident, mill heiress Deborah Chandler marries the plant manager, Selden Clark, but his motives are suspicious. | 1950 | Michael Gordon | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.9 (849 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Woman in the Window, TheA conservative middle aged professor engages in a relationship with a femme fatale, he's plunged into a nightmarish world of blackmail and murder. | 1944 | Fritz Lang (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.7 (15.6K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Woman on Pier 13, TheSuccessful, newly married Brad Collins once belonged to the Communist Party of the USA, and now the Party will stop at nothing to use him. | 1949 | Robert Stevenson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.0 (1.1K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Woman on the Beach, TheA Coast Guardsman suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress becomes involved with a beautiful and enigmatic seductress married to a blind painter. | 1947 | Jean Renoir (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.4 (2.2K votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| Woman on the RunFrank Johnson becomes an eyewitness to a murder. He's pursued around San Francisco by his wife, the police, and the killer. | 1950 | Norman Foster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (3.7K votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Woman's Secret, AFailed singer Marian Washburn confesses she shot her friend, successful singer Susan Caldwell, but her manager Luke Jordan and Detective Fowler doubt her story and cannot establish a reasonable motive. | 1949 | Nicholas Ray (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.1 (1.6K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| World for RansomIn 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. | 1954 | Robert Aldrich (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.8 (495 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Wrong Man, TheIn 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber. | 1956 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.4 (27.7K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| You Only Live OnceThe public defender's secretary and an ex-convict get married and try to make a life together, but a series of disasters sends their lives spiraling out of control. | 1937 | Fritz Lang (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.3 (6.6K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Waterfront at Midnight | 1948 | William Berke | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |