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18 results for “mid-century-crime”

Grimsburg

2024 ★ 6.1

Marvin Flute may be the greatest detective ever to catch a cannibal clown or correctly identify a mid-century modern armoire. But there’s one mystery he still c

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Treasury Men in Action

1950 ★ 6.3

Treasury Men in Action is an American crime drama series broadcast live and which aired from 1950 through 1955 on ABC. The series stars Walter Greaza, Ross Mart

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Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

2019 ★ 7.8

The origin story of Bruce Wayne's legendary butler, Alfred Pennyworth, a former British SAS soldier who forms a security company in 1960s London and goes to wor

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Hot Millions

1968 ★ 6.6

A con artist gains employment at an insurance company in order to embezzle money by re-programming their "new" wonder computer. Hot Millions is a 1968 comedy an

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Missing Women

1951 ★ 6.6

A woman becomes desperate to find a pair of car thieves after her husband -- while on their honeymoon -- is killed during a robbery. Missing Women is a 1951 cri

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Roadhouse Girl

1953 ★ 4.9

A middle-aged garage owner's life is turned upside down when his new mechanics gets it on with his sexy younger wife. Roadhouse Girl is a 1953 drama and crime f

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La gota de sangre

1950 ★ 6.5

Did Rodolfo just marry a serial murderess? La gota de sangre is a 1950 Mexican feature film spanning the crime, mystery, and drama genres with a runtime of one

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Cause for Alarm!

1951 ★ 5.9

A bedridden and gravely ill man believes his wife and doctor are conspiring to kill him, and outlines his suspicions in a letter. Cause for Alarm! is a 1951 fil

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Blackboard Jungle

1955 ★ 6.9

Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupils frequently engage in anti-social behavior. Dadier makes v

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A Kiss Before Dying

1956 ★ 6.3

A college student tries to get rich quick by wooing two wealthy sisters. A Kiss Before Dying is a 1956 thriller, drama, and crime film directed as a feature ada

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Whistle Down the Wind

1961 ★ 7.2

When an injured wife-murderer takes refuge on a remote Lancashire farm, the farmer’s three children mistakenly believe him to be the Second Coming of Christ. Wh

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Father Brown

2013 ★ 7.6

Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries. F

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Matka King

2026 ★ 7.6

In this fictional tale set in 1960s Mumbai, an enterprising cotton trader who craves legitimacy and respect, starts a new gambling game dubbed ‘Matka’, that tak

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Gangs of New York

2002 ★ 7.3

In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, W

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Les Misérables

1998 ★ 7.2

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives,

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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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Maigret

1960 ★ 7.1

BBC series based on the novels by Georges Simenon which starred Rupert Davies as Inspector Maigret, a French police detective who preferred to watch and listen

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Les Misérables

1925 ★ 6.4

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives,

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