Top 25 Films Noir

From the page: "At the heart of film noir was an attempt to subvert conventional Hollywood standards of plot (happy endings), character (morally upright heroes), and narrative structure (chronological storytelling). By rejecting those standards, the filmmakers were by extension rejecting... more

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Rated by ruiraiox on Nov 08, 11:41am

filmes como hoje não se fazem.....
Rated by Risaone on Oct 19, 8:45pm

Netflicks here I come..
Rated by carlomniart on Aug 24, 11:37pm

I love many of these--especially "The Big Sleep"--but this list seems pretty ho-hum conventional. A person interested in film noir could discover these movies many places on the web.
Rated by JRFanning007 on Aug 21, 6:46pm

Nice some of these I've not seen.
Rated by f118120125 on Jul 30, 6:52pm

"Film noir is one of two film genres (along with Westerns) invented and perfected solely in the United States. It was not initially intended as a formal genre, but between 1941 and 1955, a large percentage of American films-- including some of the very best-- shared the characteristics of what later became known as film noir. There were flawed protagonists, alluring femmes fatales, hard-bitten dialogue, high contrast cinematography, and street scenes filmed at night."
Rated by AbruptZebra on Jul 15, 4:02pm

A good website for anybody wishing to get into 'film noir'. It has a brief over-view of the genre, and a list of 25 of the best 'film noir' films.
Rated by rokphoenix on Jul 15, 8:01am

This is a good list. Damn good!
Rated by 0hSuzyQ on Jun 24, 1:13pm

Top 25 Films Noir. I've only seen 7!
Rated by Eye4As on Jun 17, 5:45pm

Double Indemnity is a classic!!! I need to peep some of the other movies on this list though

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