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1. In a Lonely Place (1950) Not Rated | 94 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery. 7.9. Rate. A potentially violent screenwriter is a murder suspect until his lovely neighbor clears him. However, she soon starts to have her doubts. Director: Nicholas Ray | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame, Frank Lovejoy, Carl Benton Reid. Votes: 35,275. 2.
1. Sunset Blvd. (1950) Passed | 110 min | Drama, Film-Noir. 8.4. Rate. 94 Metascore. A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return. Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, Nancy Olson. Votes: 236,522. 2. Double Indemnity (1944)
Sep 19, 2017 · Film noir was a genre that, like the Western, used to be the most popular style of film for the early movie studios but fell out of favor by the 60s. Like Westerns, film noir was...
Feb 7, 2024 · Film noirs were stylistic crime dramas with a darker twist that pushed the boundaries of contemporary filmmaking in the 1940s. The best film noirs left a lasting impact on modern filmmaking and were influenced by iconic directors such as Billy Wilder and Stanley Kubrick.
Sep 7, 2022 · Warner Bros. By Sarah Buddery / Updated: Sept. 7, 2022 8:59 am EST. Taken from the French phrase meaning "dark film," film noir movies are typically known for duplicitous characters,...
Film noir (/ n w ɑːr /; French: [film nwaʁ]) is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylized Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize cynical attitudes and motivations. The 1940s and 1950s are generally regarded as the "classic period" of American film noir.
Nov 3, 2023 · The 100 Best Film Noirs of All Time. By Amanda Schurr and Andy Crump and Mark Rozeman and Paste Staff | November 3, 2023 | 1:57am. Movies Lists film noir. Since its coining in 1946 by French ...
