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Intense, enthralling, and unforgettable, Sunset Boulevard stars Gloria Swanson as Norma Desmond, a faded silent-movie star, and William Holden as Joe Gillis, a down-on-his-luck screenwriter whom she enlists to help her make her triumphant return.

Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Leona is confined to her bed. One night, whilst waiting for he husband to return home, she picks up the phone and accidentally overhears a conversation between two men planning a murder.

Sorry, Wrong Number

Bogart plays an escaped con who has nothing to lose. March is a suburban Everyman who has everything to lose - his family is held hostage by Bogart.

The Desperate Hours

With fascinating detail, Stanley Kubrick lays bare the intricate inner-planning of a racetrack heist by a deadly mastermind (Sterling Hayden) and his crew. Co-stars Coleen Gray.

The Killing

Kirk Douglas stars as the rigid detective whose personal code has become twisted from dealing with too many criminals. Eleanor Parker is his wife, tormented by a guilty secret.

Detective Story

Robert Mitchum stars in an unforgettable role as a psychopathic preacher in the relentless pursuit of two children who have their dead father's stolen fortune hidden in a doll.  Shelley Winters co-stars.

The Night Of The Hunter

After taking the rap for his partner, a mobster is released from prison to find his former partner entranched in a swank night club with no intention of sharing the riches.

I Walk Alone

A columnist and a press agent tear into the maelstrom of midtown Manhattan's night creatures in a sinister game that involves money, power and ultimately survival.

Sweet Smell of Success

When bigoted ex-con Earl Slater agrees to carry out a heist with a disgraced former cop and his cohorts – one of whom is Black – tensions mount as the job comes together, until Earl’s seething hatred erupts, risking the heist...and their lives!

Odds Against Tomorrow

In this Tennessee Williams masterpiece, Marlon Brando is superb as a paradoxical drifter drawn into the desperate lives of two passionate women, Maureen Stapleton and Joanne Woodward, in a small Mississippi town.

The Fugitive Kind

When a man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, her venal fiancé persuades her to con him out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses.

Scarlet Street

Raymond Burr (Rear Window) and Angela Lansbury (The Manchurian Candidate) star in this intense drama about a lawyer who earns a murder acquittal for his client, only to find out she really did commit murder!

Please Murder Me

A boring man is dragged into lust by a mysterious femme fatale.

A dying man has only a few days to live, tries to find out who killed him and why

D.O.A.

A unfaithful wife plots with her lover to kill her husband, but the lover is accidentally killed instead.

Impact (1949)

This dazzling film noir from Stanley Kubrick is about a struggling New York boxer (Jamie Smith), whose life is imperiled when he protects a nightclub dancer (Irene Kane) from her gangster boss.

Killer's Kiss

An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi

The Stranger

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

Detour

Two fishermen pick up a psychotic escaped convict who tells them that he intends to murder them when the ride is over.

The Hitch-Hiker

The rise and fall of gang lord Joe Sante.

I, Mobster (1959)

The lives of a young man and woman, an infamous gangster, and a group of street kids converge one day in a volatile New York City slum.

Dead End

This period piece set in 1820s Maine follows the exploits of Jenny Hager (Hedy Lamarr), a woman who sees nothing wrong with preying on men for their money! With a cast that includes George Sanders, Louis Hayward, Gene Lockhart, and Rhys Williams, cult director Edgar G. Ulmer weaves a tale of intrigue and seduction. Also, look for Alan Napier, best known for his role as Alfred on the classic Batman TV series!

The Strange Woman (1946)

This iconic film noir stars Richard Basehart as a cold-hearted cop killer. This feature from director Alfred Werker is generally considered one of the great police dramas of all time, and a forerunner of TV's Dragnet.

He Walked by Night (1948)

An 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.

Classic Film Noir

All Classic Film Noir, listed alphabetically