Subgenre Sampler
Suspense/Crime > Film Noir: 152 Films to Buy & Rent
- Nightmare Alley (2021)
- Dir. Guillermo Del Toro
Feat. Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette…
- Dark and stormy neo–noir thriller from director Guillermo del Toro (THE SHAPE OF WATER) about a low–ranking carnie (Bradley Cooper) who…
- Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
- Dir. Edward Norton
Feat. Edward Norton, Bruce Willis, Gugu Mbatha-Raw…
- Handsomely mounted neo–noir crime movie, the culmination of a 20 year passion project for writer, director and star Edward Norton, based on the…
- Frank and Lola (2016)
- Dir. Matthew Ross
Feat. Michael Shannon, Imogen Poots, Michael Nyqvist…
- Haunting neo–noir romance which delves deep into the male psyche to offer a portrait of desire, obsession and suspicion, bathed in a…
- Hotel Noir (2012)
- Dir. Sebastian Guitierrez
Feat. Malin Akerman, Rosario Dawson, Danny De Vito…
- Cult dir. Guitierrez tries his hand at film noir pastiche with this luscious ensemble piece about a detective whose encounters with various…
- Swerve (2011)
- Dir. Craig Lahiff
Feat. David Lyons, Jason Clarke, Emma Booth…
- Tense outback–noir with a hapless witness to a fatal road accident finding himself in possession of a suitcase full of money and bad company.
- Killer Inside Me, The (2010)
- Dir. Michael Winterbottom
Feat. Casey Affleck, Kate Hudson, Jessica Alba…
- Casey Affleck disturbs as a psychotic small town sheriff struggling to cover his bloody tracks in this grim, stylish neo–noir.
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- Across The Hall (2009)
- Dir. Alex Merkin
Feat. Mike Vogel, Brittany Murphy, Danny Pino
- The presence of the late Brittany Murphy (in one of her last roles) adds a layer of dread to this gloomy "hotel noir" about a man who checks into a…
- Square, The (2008)
- Dir. Nash Edgerton
Feat. David Roberts, Claire van der Boom, Joel Edgerton
- Hard–and–fast noir with an Aussie twang, hatched from a plot to make off with a mobster’s stash of cash, and the luckless turn of…
- Tender Hook, The (2008)
- Dir. Jonathan Ogilvie
Feat. Rose Byrne, Hugo Weaving, Matthew Le Nevez…
- Noted for its production design and cinematography, this film captures the visual mood of 1920s Sydney to enfold a melodrama of corruption,…
- Man from London, The (2007)
- Dir. Bela Tarr
Feat. Miroslav Krobot, Tilda Swinton
- Bela Tarr's dense, mesmeric imagery is married to the traditions of film noir in this strikingly opaque detective story, set on the weathered…