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24 results for “american noir”

Fallen Angels

1993 ★ 6.6

A neo-noir anthology television series, set in somber Los Angeles right after World War II and before the election of American President John F. Kennedy. The ep

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Blade Runner

1982 ★ 7.9

In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have escaped to

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Across the Hall

2009 ★ 6.0

Convinced that his fiancee is cheating on him, a man follows her to a hotel and calls his best friend to help him avoid a calamity. Topic: Film "Across the Hall

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Mob City

2013 ★ 6.8

Based on the real-life accounts of the cops and gangsters of 1940's Los Angeles, this is the seductive story of the violent crime underbelly of America's most g

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Sugar

2024 ★ 7.2

John Sugar is a dashing private eye navigating the dark corners of sunny LA. Though he sees only the good in humanity, Sugar is haunted by a secret too dangerou

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Impact

1949 ★ 6.1

After surviving a murder attempt, an auto magnate goes into hiding so his wife can pay for the crime. Impact is a 1949 American film noir drama directed by Arth

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Scarlet Street

1945 ★ 7.6

Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kitty March. Kitty plays along, but she's really only intereste

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Better Call Saul

2015 ★ 8.7

Six years before Saul Goodman meets Walter White. We meet him when the man who will become Saul Goodman is known as Jimmy McGill, a small-time lawyer searching

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Veronica Mars

2004 ★ 7.8

In the fictional town of Neptune, California, student Veronica Mars progresses from high school to college while moonlighting as a private investigator under th

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Memento

2000 ★ 8.2

Leonard Shelby is tracking down the man who raped and murdered his wife. The difficulty of locating his wife's killer, however, is compounded by the fact that h

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Small Town Crime

2018 ★ 6.4

Mike Kendall, a disgraced ex-cop, is fighting a losing battle with the bottle. When he finds a woman left for dead at the side of a road, Kendall turns private

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Human Desire

1954 ★ 6.7

A Korean War vet returns to his job as a railroad engineer and becomes involved in a sordid affair with a co-worker's wife following a murder on a train. Human

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Kill Me, Deadly

2015 ★ 5.6

It's 1947, and hard-boiled private investigator Charlie Nickels' client is murdered and her priceless diamond stolen. The investigation forces him to do the one

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The Spirit

2008 ★ 4.8

Rookie cop Denny Colt returns from the beyond as The Spirit, a hero whose mission is to fight against the bad forces from the shadows of Central City. The Octop

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Pitfall

1948 ★ 6.9

An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private inve

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Nobody Lives Forever

1946 ★ 6.4

A con artist falls for the rich widow he's trying to fleece. Topic: Film "Nobody Lives Forever" (1946). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Constrai

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Detour

1945 ★ 7.2

The life of Al Roberts, a pianist in a New York nightclub, turns into a nightmare when he decides to hitchhike to Los Angeles to visit his girlfriend. Detour is

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Please Murder Me

1956 ★ 5.9

A lawyer tries to exact justice on a woman he defended in court -- a woman whom he found out was guilty after getting her off. Topic: Film "Please Murder Me" (1

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The First Power

1990 ★ 5.7

A dedicated L.A. police detective and a female psychic must stop a demonic serial killer who was given the powers of resurrection, teleportation and possession.

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Peter Gunn

1958 ★ 6.6

Peter Gunn is an American private eye television series. Filmed in a film noir atmosphere and featuring Henry Mancini music that could tell you the action with

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Miller's Crossing

1990 ★ 7.4

Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the same woman. Drama Thriller Crime neo-noir political tense s

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Cold in July

2014 ★ 6.5

While investigating noises in his house one balmy Texas night in 1989, Richard Dane puts a bullet in the brain of a low-life burglar. Although he’s hailed as a

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The Asphalt Jungle

1950 ★ 7.5

Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran cri

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House of Games

1987 ★ 6.8

A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con m

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