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9/10 Touch of Evil (1958)

Stark, perverse story of murder, kidnapping, and police corruption in Mexican border town.

9/10 Double Indemnity (1944)

An insurance rep lets himself be talked into a murder/insurance fraud scheme that arouses an insurance investigator’s suspicions.

8/10 The Big Heat (1953)

Tough cop Dave Bannion takes on a politically powerful crime syndicate.

8/10 The Narrow Margin (1952)

A woman planning to testify against the mob must be protected against their assassins on the train trip from Chicago to Los Angeles.

7/10 On Dangerous Ground (1952)

Hard, withdrawn city cop Jim Wilson roughs up one too many suspects and is sent upstate to help investigate…

7/10 Angel Face (1952)

Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayne.

7/10 Where Danger Lives (1950)

A 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.

8/10 The Night of the Hunter (1955)

A religious fanatic marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real daddy hid $10,000 he’d stolen in a robbery.

9/10 Force of Evil (1948)

An unethical lawyer, with an older brother he wants to help, becomes a partner with a client in the numbers racket.

7/10 Desperate (1947)

A young married couple flee both police and a gangster out for revenge.

8/10 Out of the Past (1947)

A 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.

7/10 Born to Kill (1947)

A 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.

7/10 The Locket (1946)

Just before a wedding, the bridegroom hears a complex tale painting his lovely bride as devilish and unbalanced.

5/10 Detour (1945)

Chance events trap hitch-hiker Al Roberts in a tightening net of film noir trouble.

8/10 Murder, My Sweet (1944)

This adaptation of the Raymond Chandler novel ‘Farewell, My Lovely’, renamed for the American market…

8/10 Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)

An 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.

9/10 The Third Man (1949)

Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, black-market opportunist Harry Lime.

10/10 The Big Sleep (1946)

Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a rich family. Before the complex case is over, he’s seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love.