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Films with the genre "Noir", sorted by revenue
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New Orleans Uncensored (1955)
, 1h16Directed by William Castle
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors Beverly Garland, Arthur Franz, Michael Ansara, Stacy Harris, William Henry, Ed Nelson
This script must be run from the command line
May Morning (1970)
Genres Thriller, Noir
Actors Jane Birkin, John Steiner, Rossella Falk, Micaela Pignatelli, Ian Sinclair
Manhunt in the City (1975)
Directed by Umberto Lenzi
Origin Italie
Genres Thriller, Action, Noir, Crime
Actors Henry Silva, Luciana Paluzzi, Silvano Tranquilli, Claudio Gora, Franco Balducci, Raymond Pellegrin
A Milan, sur la Via Monte Napoleone, le braquage d'une bijouterie tourne mal et une petite fille est tuée par un coup de feu tiré par l'un des bandits. Face à l'impuissance de la police locale dirigé par le commissaire Bertone (Raymond Pellegrin), Davide Vannucchi (Henry Silva), le père de la jeune victime, décide d'enquêter lui-même afin de se venger.
Directed by Carlo Lizzani
Origin Italie
Genres Thriller, Horror, Noir
Actors Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Erland Josephson, Milena Vukotic, Béatrice Romand
Victime de cauchemars et de visions, Franca (Béatrice Romand) est victime d'une sombre machination imaginée par son époux, Antonio (Vittorio Mezzogiorno), dans le but de la guérir. Elle rencontre ainsi un étrange personnage, le professeur (Erland Josephson).
Dark bar (1989)
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Marina Suma, Richard Hatch, Barbara Cupisti
Anna (Marina Suma), une jeune saxophoniste, enquête sur la disparition de sa sœur Elisabetta (Barbara Cupisti), une toxicomane, avec l'aide d'un ami (Richard Hatch). Ils se rendent au Dark Bar, le dernier endroit où Elisabetta a été vue et la retrouve morte. Ils sont pris alors pris en chasse par trois tueurs qui tentent de les éliminer.
The Scarf (1951)
, 1h33Directed by Ewald André Dupont
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors John Ireland, Mercedes McCambridge, James Barton, Emlyn Williams, James Barton, Lloyd Gough
A man escapes from an insane asylum and tries to convince a crusty hermit, a drifting saloon singer and himself that he is not a murderer.
The Price of Fear (1956)
, 1h19Directed by Abner Biberman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime, Romance
Actors Merle Oberon, Lex Barker, Charles Drake, Gia Scala, Warren Stevens, Mary Field
David Barrett, the co-owner of a dog-track, discovers that his partner has sold out to gangster Frankie Edare (Stevens) who plans to take sole control of the track and wants to get rid of Barrett. His problems are just beginning, though, as he finds himself involved with Jessica Warren who, unknown to him, was involved in a hit-and-run accident and is trying to set him up for the crime. When Edare kills Barrett's ex-partner to frame him, Barret is falsely accused of committing two murders. Mayhem ensues when the police arrest him, but justice eventually prevails.
The Night Runner (1957)
, 1h19Directed by Abner Biberman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors Ray Danton, Colleen Miller, Merry Anders, Eddy Waller, Willis Bouchey, Bill Erwin
Roy Turner (Danton), a mental patient with a violent past, is prematurely released from the ward due to overcrowding. The doctors tell him to avoid stressful situations. Realizing that he can't handle the pressures of big-city life he moves into a beachside motel in a small coastal town. There he falls in love with Susan Mayes (Miller), the daughter of the motel's owner. But when her father discovers that he is a mental patient he threatens Turner to have him recommitted unless he leaves his daughter alone. Turner snaps momentarily, killing him, and he and Suisan flee down the beach. He tries to kill her by pushing her into the water, but comes to his senses and rescues her. He ends up turning himself in.
Pawn (2013)
, 1h28Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors Forest Whitaker, Nikki Reed, Sean Faris, Ray Liotta, Deborah Twiss, Michael Chiklis
An old gangster, with a hard drive containing records of who he paid off, is targeted by a competition between dirty cops, internal affairs, etc. The dirty cops hire a thug to get into the safe (in the back of a diner) at midnight. But he brings his friends and goes too early for the time-release lock. Another crooked cop shows up (for uncertain reasons). The shooting ensues and during hostage negotiations the thug tries to put the blame onto an ex-con who just got out of jail, so that no one notices the real target is the hard drive.
An Eyewitness Account (1997)
Directed by Pasquale Pozzessere
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Margherita Buy, Claudio Amendola, Sara Franchetti, Arnaldo Ninchi, Maurizio Donadoni
Ce film raconte l'histoire réelle de Pietro Nava (Fabrizio Bentivoglio), l'unique témoin oculaire involontaire de l'assassinat par la mafia du magistrat italien Rosario Livatino en 1990. Citoyen ordinaire, Nava décide de ne pas respecter l'omertà, devenant alors une cible prioritaire à abattre car il est susceptible de reconnaître les tueurs et de témoigner contre eux. À l'époque, aucun programme de protection des témoins à risque n'existe en Italie. Nava subit alors les tâtonnements de la justice italienne et bénéficie d'une protection policière permanente qui le force à sacrifier sa vie privée (il quitte sa femme Franca (Margherita Buy) et sa famille, il perd son logement et son métier, doit changer d'identité et se déplacer régulièrement sans pouvoir travailler ni sortir seul et librement) pour continuer à vivre.
Beautiful Stranger (1954)
, 1h29Directed by David Miller
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Romance
Actors Ginger Rogers, Herbert Lom, Stanley Baker, Jacques Bergerac, Margaret Rawlings, Eddie Byrne
Une actrice mariée entame une liaison avec un homme qu'elle découvre être un dangereux criminel en cavale.
The Man with Bogart's Face (1980)
Directed by Robert Day
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Noir, Crime
Actors Victor Buono, Franco Nero, Yvonne De Carlo, Herbert Lom, Mike Mazurki, Olivia Hussey
Un passionné de cinéma (Robert Sacchi ) se fait refaire le visage pour ressembler à Humphrey Bogart et ouvre un cabinet de détective privé sous le pseudonyme de Sam Marlow.
The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1942)
, 1h5Directed by Herbert I. Leeds
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Noir, Crime
Themes Children's films
Actors Lloyd Nolan, Marjorie Weaver, Helene Whitney, Henry Wilcoxon, Richard Derr, Paul Harvey
Catherine Woff (Marjorie Weaver), la fille du riche Dudley Woff (Paul Harvey), est menacée par un homme censé être mort et enterré. Pour démêler cette histoire, Catherine fait appel au détective privé Michael Shayne (Lloyd Nolan).
Just Off Broadway (1942)
, 1h5Directed by Herbert I. Leeds
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Noir, Crime, Romance
Themes Children's films
Actors Lloyd Nolan, Marjorie Weaver, Phil Silvers, Janis Carter, Richard Derr, Joan Valerie
Michael Shayne (Lloyd Nolan), a private investigator, flees from jury duty to prove the defendant's guilt. He and his girlfriend Judy Taylor (Marjorie Weaver), a reporter, begin looking into the suspect's alibis and discover that in addition to the murder he stands trial for, the man has also killed two others. Afterward, the detective is jailed of 60 days for defecting from the jury.
Behind the High Wall (1956)
, 1h25Directed by Abner Biberman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors Tom Tully, Sylvia Sidney, Betty Lynn, John Gavin, Don Beddoe, John Larch
Inmates pull a prison break, taking the warden and another prisoner as hostages. But when the car gets into a crash, killing the others, the warden makes off with the gang's loot and places the blame on the other hostage.