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Nightmare Alley (1947), Death of a Scoundrel (1956), Out of the Fog (1941), The Three Weird Sisters (1948), Too Late for Tears (1949), Cry of the City (1948), Scarlet Street (1945) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Nightmare Alley (1947)

Nightmare Alley (1947)

10.0/10 Drama, Crime

A sideshow barker (Tyrone Power) goes from mind reader to society spiritualist, then to carnival geek.

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Death of a Scoundrel (1956)

Death of a Scoundrel (1956)

6.9/10 Crime, Drama

The New York police investigates the murder of a Czech immigrant whose rags-to-riches story is told by his secretary to homicide detectives.

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Out of the Fog (1941)

Out of the Fog (1941)

6.9/10 Crime, Drama

A Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up fishermen decide to eliminate the gangster themselves rather than complain to the police.

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The Three Weird Sisters (1948)

The Three Weird Sisters (1948)

6.6/10 Crime, Drama

A secretary suspects that her employer's three elderly sisters are plotting to kill him after he announces he'll no longer finance their philanthropic endeavors.

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Too Late for Tears (1949)

Too Late for Tears (1949)

7.3/10 Crime, Drama

Through a fluke circumstance, a ruthless woman stumbles across a suitcase filled with $60,000, and is determined to hold onto it even if it means murder.

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Cry of the City (1948)

Cry of the City (1948)

7.2/10 Crime, Drama

Police Lieut. Candella, longtime friend of the Rome family, walks a tightrope in the case of cop-killer Martin Rome.

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Scarlet Street (1945)

Scarlet Street (1945)

7.8/10 Thriller, Drama

When a man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, her venal fiancé persuades her to con him out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses.

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Force of Evil (1948)

Force of Evil (1948)

7.3/10 Crime, Drama

An unethical lawyer, with an older brother he wants to help, becomes a partner with a client in the numbers racket.

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Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)

7.3/10 Thriller, Drama, Crime

When two brothers organize the robbery of their parent's jewelry store the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that sends them, their father and one brother's wife hurtling towards a shattering climax.

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Born to Kill (1947)

Born to Kill (1947)

7.2/10 Crime, Drama

A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with the hotheaded murderer romancing her foster sister.

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The Violent and the Damned (1962)

The Violent and the Damned (1962)

7.0/10 Drama, War

Intelligent, sprawling saga of a squad of American soldiers, following them through Europe during World War II.

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The River's Edge (1957)

The River's Edge (1957)

6.7/10 Crime, Drama, Western

A troubled sheriff, a failure at everything in his life, tries to redeem himself by extraditing a popular gunfighter from Mexico to stand trial for murder.

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Dark Lies the Island (2019)

Dark Lies the Island (2019)

6.7/10 Drama, Comedy

Family members feud in a small Irish town.

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Tread Softly Stranger (1958)

Tread Softly Stranger (1958)

6.7/10 Crime, Drama

An irresistible temptress causes trouble between two brothers when the more handsome charismatic ones turns up, leading to robbery and death.

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Thirst (1957)

Thirst (1957)

10.0/10 Drama

Vijay (Guru Dutt) writes unpopular poems about the destitute and poor. Ridiculed by his brothers and scorned by publishers, Vijay finds encouragement in a sweet prostitute, Gulabo (Waheeda Rehman). When a homeless man wearing a coat Vijay gave him is killed, Gulabo convinces a publisher to print his poems, believing Vijay to be dead. The poems are wildly popular, thanks to the myth conjured around Vijay's supposed death. When he reappears, he finds that few friends can be trusted.

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Flaxy Martin (1949)

Flaxy Martin (1949)

6.6/10 Crime, Drama

Mob attorney Walter Colby is manipulated by showgirl Flaxy Martin into taking the rap for a murder committed by mobster Hap Richie's goons but he escapes and tries to get revenge.

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Shockproof (1949)

Shockproof (1949)

6.5/10 Crime, Drama

A Parole Officer falls in-love with his client, a ravishing blonde who served time for murder, and he's determined to help her go straight despite her interfering criminal boyfriend.

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The Forbidden Street (1949)

The Forbidden Street (1949)

6.3/10 Drama

A rich woman in Victorian England marries a poor artist from the wrong side of the track, and finds herself the victim of a blackmailing plot.

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