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Laura
(1944)
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directed by
Otto Preminger
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Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb, Vincent Price, Judith Anderson
This adaptation of Vera Caspary's suspense novel was begun by director Rouben Mamoulien and cinematographer Lucien Ballard, but thanks to a complex series of backstage intrigues and hostilities, the film was ultimately credited to director Otto Preminger and cameraman Joseph LaShelle (who won an Oscar for his efforts). At the outset of the film, ...
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To Catch a Thief
(1955)
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directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
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Cary Grant, Grace Kelly, Jesse Royce Landis, John Williams, Charles Vanel
A jewel thief is at large on the Riviera, and all evidence points to retired cat burglar Cary Grant. Escaping the law, Grant heads to the Cote D'Azur, where he is greeted with hostility by his old partners in crime. All of them had been pardoned due to their courageous activities in the wartime Resistance, and all are in danger of arrest thanks to ...
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Charade
(1963)
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directed by
Stanley Donen
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Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau, James Coburn, Ned Glass, George Kennedy
Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn star in this stylish comedy-thriller directed by Stanley Donen, very much in a Hitchcock vein. Grant plays Peter Joshua, who meets Reggie Lampert (Hepburn) in Paris and later offers to help her when she discovers that her husband has been murdered. After the funeral, Reggie is summoned to the embassy and warned by ...
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The Big Easy
(1987)
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directed by
Jim McBride
featuring
Dennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin, Ned Beatty, John Goodman, Ebbe Roe Smith
A film that captures the steamy, colorful essence of New Orleans, this crime thriller tells the romantic story of a classy detective whose investigation of a gangland murder lands him in trouble with the city's new District Attorney, a woman with a rigid penchant for following the letter of the law. Despite their differences, the two manage to ...
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Vertigo
(1958)
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directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
featuring
James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore, Henry Jones
Dismissed when first released, later heralded as one of director Alfred Hitchcock's finest films (and, according to Hitchcock, his most personal one), this adaptation of the French novel D'entre les morts weaves an intricate web of obsession and deceit. It opens as Scottie Ferguson (James Stewart) realizes he has vertigo, a condition resulting in ...
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North by Northwest
(1959)
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directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
featuring
Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Jesse Royce Landis, Leo G. Carroll
While having lunch at the Plaza Hotel in New York, advertising executive Roger O. Thornhill (Cary Grant) has the bad luck to call for a messenger just as a page goes out for a "George Kaplan." From that moment, Thornhill finds that he has stepped into a nightmare -- he is quietly abducted by a pair of armed men out of the hotel's famous Oak Room ...
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Rear Window
(1954)
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directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
featuring
James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter, Raymond Burr
Laid up with a broken leg, photojournalist L.B. Jeffries (James Stewart) is confined to his tiny, sweltering courtyard apartment. To pass the time between visits from his nurse (Thelma Ritter) and his fashion model girlfriend Lisa (Grace Kelly), the binocular-wielding Jeffries stares through the rear window of his apartment at the goings-on in the ...
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The Big Sleep
(1946)
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directed by
Howard Hawks
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Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, John Ridgely, Martha Vickers, Charles D. Brown
The definitive Humphrey Bogart/Lauren Bacall vehicle, The Big Sleep casts Bogart as Raymond Chandler's cynical private eye Philip Marlowe. Summoned to the home of the fabulously wealthy General Sternwood (Charles Waldron), Marlowe is hired to deal with a blackmailer shaking down the General's sensuous, thumb-sucking daughter Carmen (Martha Vickers ...
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Rebecca
(1940)
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directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
featuring
Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Judith Anderson, Nigel Bruce
Based on the novel by Daphne du Maurier, the classic psychological thriller Rebecca was Alfred Hitchcock's first American film. Joan Fontaine plays the unnamed narrator, a young woman who works as a companion to the well-to-do Mrs. Van Hopper (Florence Bates). She meets the wealthy widower Maxim de Winter (Laurence Olivier) in Monte Carlo, where ...
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Vanilla Sky
(2001)
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directed by
Cameron Crowe
featuring
Tom Cruise, Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Jason Lee
A remake of the Spanish film Open Your Eyes (1997), this thriller from director Cameron Crowe bears one of several discarded titles for his previous, Oscar-winning film Almost Famous (2000). Tom Cruise stars as David Ames, a womanizing playboy who finds romantic redemption when he falls in love with his best friend's girlfriend Sofia (Penelope ...
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Original Sin
(2001)
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directed by
Michael Cristofer
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Antonio Banderas, Angelina Jolie, Thomas Jane, Jack Thompson, Gregory Itzin
A lonely man's search for companionship soon takes him to dangerous and unexpected places in this erotically charged drama. Luis Antonio Vargas (Antonio Banderas) is a successful coffee salesman living in Cuba in the 1880s. Luis has had little luck finding love among the women of his native island, and he sends away to America for a mail-order ...
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Suspicion
(1941)
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directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
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Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine, Cedric Hardwicke, Nigel Bruce, Dame May Whitty
Wealthy, sheltered Joan Fontaine is swept off her feet by charming ne'er-do-well Cary Grant. Though warned that Grant is little more than a fortune-hunter, Fontaine marries him anyway. She remains loyal to her irresponsible husband as he plows his way from one disreputable business scheme to another. Gradually, Fontaine comes to the conclusion ...
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The Lady from Shanghai
(1948)
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directed by
Orson Welles
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Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles, Everett Sloane, Ted de Corsia, Glenn Anders, Gus Schilling
The Lady From Shanghai, a complex, involving puzzle-within-a-puzzle mystery story, is a showcase for Orson Welles, showing his singular talents and sensibilities as few other films have. The story is superficially simple: a seaman Michael O'Hara (Welles) is hired as a crew member on the yacht of the wealthy Banister (Everett Sloane). His beautiful ...
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The Dark Corner
(1946)
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directed by
Henry Hathaway
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Lucille Ball, Clifton Webb, Mark Stevens, William Bendix, Cathy Downs
This grade-A example of "film noir" stars Mark Stevens as Brad Galt, an embittered ex-convict who returns to the private detective business upon his release. Sour and surly, Galt behaves himself only when he's around his faithful and adoring secretary Kathleen (top-billed Lucille Ball). When Galt's crooked former partner Tony Jardine (Kurt Krueger ...
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Gilda
(1946)
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directed by
Charles Vidor
featuring
Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George Macready, Joseph Calleia, Steven Geray
When wealthy Ballin Mundson (George Macready) rescues down at his heels gambler Johnny Farrell (Glenn Ford) and invites him to the Buenos Aires casino he owns, both men get more than they wagered on. Farrell convinces Mundson to hire him as casino manager, but is shocked when Mundson introduces his new bride, and Farrell's old flame, Gilda (Rita ...
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The Blue Dahlia
(1946)
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directed by
George Marshall
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Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, William Bendix, Howard Da Silva, Doris Dowling
This neat, fast-paced perfectly cast film noir reflects the hard-boiled, grim wit of the author of its screenplay, Raymond Chandler. Johnny Morrison (Alan Ladd) returns from the war to find his wife Helen (Doris Dowling) having a party and in the arms of another man. Johnny and Helen have a terrible fight, and later Helen is found dead. Johnny ...
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Moonlighting [TV Series]
(1985)
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Generally remembered today as the show that made a star out of Bruce Willis, the weekly, hour-long Moonlighting was in its time regarded as the hippest, most innovative series on television, one which for an all-too-brief period completely redefined that entire "mystery and detection" genre. Debuting with a two-hour TV movie pilot on March 3, 1985 ...
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Dead Again
(1991)
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directed by
Kenneth Branagh
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Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Andy Garcia, Derek Jacobi, Robin Williams
Set in contemporary Los Angeles as well as the Los Angeles of the 1940s, Dead Again explores a romance between two star-crossed lovers -- and the doomed passion they shared in their last lifetime. Los Angeles detective Mike Church (Kenneth Branagh) comes to the aid of mute, amnesia-victim Grace (Emma Thompson) and falls in love with her. He sets ...
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Dark City
(1998)
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directed by
Alex Proyas
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Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, William Hurt, Richard O'Brien
Alex Proyas (The Crow) directed this noir-styled futuristic thriller, scripted by Proyas, Lem Dobbs (Kafka), and David S. Goyer (The Puppet Masters). Separated from his wife Emma (Jennifer Connelly), amnesiac John Murdoch (Rufus Sewell) awakens alone in a strange hotel to learn he is wanted for a series of brutal killings -- but he can't remember ...
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Marnie
(1964)
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directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
featuring
Tippi Hedren, Sean Connery, Diane Baker, Martin Gabel, Louise Latham
Condemned as being a "disappointing" and "unworthy" Alfred Hitchcock effort at the time of its release, Marnie has since grown in stature; it is still considered a lesser Hitchcock, but a fascinating one. Tippi Hedren plays Marnie, a compulsive thief who cannot stand to be touched by any man. She also goes bonkers over the sight of the color red. ...
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I Wake Up Screaming
(1941)
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directed by
H. Bruce Humberstone
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Betty Grable, Victor Mature, Carole Landis, Laird Cregar, Elisha Cook, Jr., William Gargan
Well-known New York sports promoter Frankie Christopher (Victor Mature) is the prime suspect in the murder of Vicky Lynn (Carole Landis), a successful model and would-be actress. Questioned relentlessly by the police, and particularly by hulking detective squad commander Ed Cornell (Laird Cregar), he maintains his innocence. Meanwhile, Vicky's ...
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Against All Odds
(1984)
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directed by
Taylor Hackford
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Rachel Ward, Jeff Bridges, James Woods, Alex Karras, Jane Greer, Richard Widmark, Pat Corley
A remake of Jacques Tourneur's noir classic Out of the Past (1947), in this version a labyrinthine web of corruption touches on the world of pro football. When an injury-riddled body causes pro football player Terry Brogan (Jeff Bridges) to be cut by his team, Jake Wise (James Woods), a shady gambler friend, hires him to locate his spoiled, ...
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Diva
(1981)
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directed by
Jean-Jacques Beineix
featuring
Frederic Andréi, Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez, Richard Bohringer, Thuy An Luu, Dominique Pinon
The diva of the title is a famous black opera singer (Wilhelmina Wiggins-Fernandez) who steadfastly refuses to be recorded. The singer is idolized by young French mail-carrier Jules (Frederic Andrei), who sneaks a tape recorder into the theater and records her performance. This is witnessed by a pair of Taiwanese criminals, who unlike Andrei wish ...
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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
(1982)
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directed by
Carl Reiner
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Steve Martin, Rachel Ward, Reni Santoni, Carl Reiner, George Gaynes
In this post-modernist exercise, star/writer Steve Martin and director Carl Reiner spoof the film noir yarns of the '40s with Martin playing gumshoe Rigby Reardon, who interacts with a legion of Hollywood greats -- including Humphrey Bogart, Kirk Douglas, Burt Lancaster, Edward Arnold, Barbara Stanwyck, Ingrid Bergman, Veronica Lake, Bette Davis, ...
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D.O.A.
(1949)
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directed by
Rudolph Maté
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Edmond O'Brien, Pamela Britton, Luther Adler, Beverly Campbell, Lynne Baggett
"I want to report a murder...mine." So begins D.O.A. Told in flashback, the story tells of how vacationing CPA Frank Bigelow (Edmond O'Brien) becomes the recipient of a deadly poison known as iridium. Told by a doctor that he hasn't long to live, Bigelow desperately retraces his movements of the previous 24 hours, trying to locate his murderer. ...
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