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The Sleeping Cardinal

1931

The Sleeping Cardinal

1931
5.2
A card cheat is threatened with exposure into joining a criminal enterprise that Sherlock Holmes believes is controlled by Professor Moriarity.
8 ½ $

1999

8 ½ $

1999
5.5
Gera, a respected director of TV commercials, thinks he's capable of creating a fiction movie masterpiece. Predictably, he ends up with owning money to a mafia and no film to show for. To make his life even crazier he falls in love with a girl who belongs to the boss of mafia.
Love Is a Racket

1932

Love Is a Racket

1932
5.6
A gossip columnist helps a Broadway ingenue who's beholden to a penthouse gangster.
Friendly Fire

1998

Friendly Fire

1998
6.1
Brazil in the early 70s. Miguel, Eloi, Osvaldo and Paolo take part in armed attacks against the military dictatorship. They pay a heavy price with torture and arrest. Today the four friends still see each other. Only Miguel is politically active. On a photograph from a political meeting in Sao Paolo he recognises the policeman who tortured them 25 years ago and who was responsible for the death of Miguel's girlfriend. The policeman has been officially dead for a few years. On one of their fishing trips together, Miguel tells his friends of his discovery. When they hunt down and confront their nemesis they come into conflict with both themselves and each other.
Good-Time Girl

1948

Good-Time Girl

1948
5.9
Sent to a home for "problem" girls, incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime. Back on the outside, she falls in with the usual bad crowd, and suffers spectacularly as a result.
Confession

1937

Confession

1937
6.1
Vera Kowalska is put on trial for murdering concert pianist Michael Michailow. In court it is revealed that some years earlier Michael ruined Vera's life.
Narcotic

1933

Narcotic

1933
3.6
A once-promising doctor begins a downward spiral, finding himself in opium dens, a carnival freak show, and drugs parties.
Whistling in the Dark

1941

Whistling in the Dark

1941
5.8
Radio crime show host 'The Fox' along with his fiancée and ex-girlfriend are kidnapped by a larcenous cult who demand that he help them plan a perfect murder.
Winterset

1936

Winterset

1936
5.6
A man is determined to find the real culprit behind the crime for which his father was wrongly executed.
Heat Lightning

1934

Heat Lightning

1934
6.8
A lady gas station attendant gets mixed up with escaped murderers.
Gunn

1967

Gunn

1967
5.4
The madam of a floating bordello hires private eye Peter Gunn to prove a gangster killed a crime boss.
A Lovely Way to Die

1968

A Lovely Way to Die

1968
4.5
A cop quits the force after too much disappointment in the system. He becomes a bodyguard of a rich recent widow. She is on trial for her husband's murder. He decides to help her clear her name... and get over her husband.
The Angel Was Born

1969

The Angel Was Born

1969
7
Santamaria and Urtigo are two bandits on the run, one is white, the other black. Santamaria is a mystical visionary and believes in the imminent coming of a purifying angel. Urtiga, his inseparable companion, is a simple-minded and ingenious man who follows Santamaria around and participates in the crimes he commits. The two bandits take over a house after kidnapping its owner and his girlfriend.
Hell's Highway

1932

Hell's Highway

1932
6.1
A prison-camp convict learns that his younger brother will soon be joining him behind bars.
The Flower in Hell

1958

The Flower in Hell

1958
6.4
In post-Korean War Seoul, a young man from the countryside discovers that his older brother has become romantically involved in a prostitute and has no intentions of returning home.
In the Darkness of the Night

2004

In the Darkness of the Night

2004
6.1
A disturbing film about the Portuguese underworld of prostitution.
Indian

2001

Indian

2001
5.1
DCP Raksekhar Azad (Raj) is an invincible cop with a great aim. He arrests a terrorist by the name of Khan. But Khan lands in a prison cell that looks cushier than the Buckingham Palace. However, this gets Raj promoted, and he is congratulated by none other than his father-in-law, who is also a very high ranking policeman. Then all of a sudden, Raj finds out that many policemen would like to see Khan go free. He discusses this issue with his father-in-law, and to his surprise, does not find any support from him. Disagreements and arguments ensue, and as a result, his father-in-law gets killed. The Police suspect Raj of killing him, they begin the process of arresting him, he runs away, while Khan is all set to get freed to do whatever he likes.
Armenia

2006

Armenia

2006
5.6
This is a story about returning to ones ancestral homeland. Anna is a cardiologist who discovers her father has fled to his native Armenia after being diagnosed with a heart problem. Despite their contentious relationship, she sets out to bring her father back for this operation. Anna is a tough-minded, headstrong woman with little feeling for her fathers homeland or patience with its politics and socially intrusive culture, yet she finds this journey not only a reunion of sorts, but one of reconciliation as well.
Noose

1948

Noose

1948
5
Set in post Second World War Britain, Noose is the story of black market racketeers who face attempts to bring them to justice by an American fashion journalist, her ex-army fiancée and a gang of honest toughs from a local gym. When a corpse turns up at black market front The Blue Moon Club, Yank reporter Carole Landis starts snooping, much to gang boss Joseph Calleia’s annoyance. And soon there’s a hit man on the way...
The Helicopter Spies

1968

The Helicopter Spies

1968
5
The men from U.N.C.L.E must stop a band of would-be sorcerers from using a deadly weapon.