Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
A suave but cynical man supports his family by marrying and murdering rich women for their money, but the job has some occupational hazards.
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Stray Dog (1949)
During a sweltering summer, a rookie homicide detective tries to track down his stolen Colt pistol.
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Knives Out (2019)
A detective investigates the death of a patriarch of an eccentric, combative family.
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Night and the City (1950)
A small-time grifter and nightclub tout takes advantage of some fortuitous circumstances and tries to become a big-time player as a wrestling promoter.
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Mystic River (2003)
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them has a family tragedy.
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Hey Ram (2000)
Saketh Ram's wife is raped and killed during direct action day riots in Calcutta. He is convinced that Mahatma Gandhi is responsible for all the problems happening in the country and sets out to kill him.
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West of Memphis (2012)
An examination of a failure of justice in the case against the West Memphis Three.
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In Cold Blood (1967)
After a botched robbery results in the brutal murder of a rural family, two drifters elude police, in the end coming to terms with their own mortality and the repercussions of their vile atrocity.
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Nightcrawler (2014)
When Louis Bloom, a con man desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story.
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Once Were Warriors (1994)
A family descended from Maori warriors is bedeviled by a violent father and the societal problems of being treated as outcasts.
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