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Mildred Pierce

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1945 IMDB Rating: 7.9

A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.

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Scarlet Street

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1945 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kitty March. Kitty plays along, but she's really only interested in Johnny, a two-bit crook. When Kitty...

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The Hitch-Hiker

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1953 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Roy and Gilbert's fishing trip takes a terrifying turn when the hitchhiker they pick up turns out to be a sociopath on the run from the law. He's killed before, and he lets the two know that as soon a...

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Out of the Past

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1947 IMDB Rating: 8

Jeff Bailey seems to be a mundane gas station owner in remote Bridgeport, California. He is dating local girl Ann Miller and lives a quiet life. But Jeff has a secret past, and when a mysterious stran...

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The Lady from Shanghai

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1947 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.

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Dead End

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1937 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Mobster "Baby Face" Martin returns home to visit the New York neighborhood where he grew up, dropping in on his mother, who rejects him because of his gangster lifestyle, and his old girlfriend, Franc...

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D.O.A.

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1949 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Frank Bigelow is about to die, and he knows it. The accountant has been poisoned and has only 24 hours before the lethal concoction kills him. Determined to find out who his murderer is, Frank, with t...

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I Walk Alone

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1947 IMDB Rating: 7

Bootleggers on the lam Frankie and Noll split up to evade capture by the police. Frankie is caught and jailed, but Noll manages to escape and open a posh New York City nightclub. 14 years later, Frank...

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Double Indemnity

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1944 IMDB Rating: 8.3

A rich woman and a calculating insurance agent plot to kill her unsuspecting husband after he signs a double indemnity policy. Against a backdrop of distinctly Californian settings, the partners in cr...

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