Best Film-Noir movies of all time

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Sunset Blvd.
8.4
8.3

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

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Double Indemnity
8.3
8.1

A rich woman and a calculating insurance agent plot to kill her unsuspecting husband after he signs a double indemnity policy. Against a backdrop of distinctly Californian settings, the partners …

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The Third Man
8.1
7.9

In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest of his childhood chum Harry Lime, only to learn he has died. Martins develops …

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Touch of Evil
8.0
7.8

When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement agent Miguel Vargas begins his investigation, along with American police captain Hank Quinlan. When …

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The Night of the Hunter
8.0
7.9

In the Deep South, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.

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The Maltese Falcon
7.9
7.7

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.

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Strangers on a Train
7.9
7.7

Two strangers meet on a train. They’ve never met before. Both of whom have someone they’d like to murder. So, they swap murders. A psychopath shares this concept with tennis …

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Notorious
7.9
7.8

In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman, the American daughter of a convicted German war criminal, as a spy. As they …

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The Killing
7.9
7.7

Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and …

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