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A psychiatrist (Gere) has an affair with his patient's sister (Basinger) who is married to a Greek mobster (Roberts). The mobster is a tyrant over his wife. The psychiatrist wants her to get a divorce, but she is afraid of what her husband would do. She has a medical condition that becomes apparent β¦when she drinks. One night she drinks anyway and attacks her husband. The psychiatrist uses his professional pull to try and help her out of the consequences of her actions, but becomes uncertain if she is telling him the truth. (Read More)
Subgenre: | erotic thriller |
Themes: | obsessive compulsive disorderhumiliationblackmailadulteryjealousybetrayalkidnappingmurder |
Mood: | murder plotneo noir |
Locations: | cable carsex in bathroomsan francisco californiastormcourtroomroad tripbathtubrestaurantbar |
Characters: | doctor patient relationshippsychiatristsister sister relationshippolice |
Story: | female district attorneyhair extensiondream analysisexpert witnesswoman removes her clothespaper bagrecurring dreamdrinking problemholding cellrecovering alcoholicsearchlightorderlyidentity swapred winegolden gate bridge β¦fingerprinthitchcockianpsychotherapypsychoanalysishead woundstairwayforced to stripadulterous wifelighthouseabusive husbandnervous breakdownmental institutionrape victimlawheavy rainsyringekissing while having sexchampagneattempted murderfemme fatalepantyhosedouble crossdinnerambulancealcoholinterrogationfalling from heightshot in the chestmirrorsurprise endingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nuditysex scene (See All) |
Ned Racine is a seedy small town lawyer in Florida. During a searing heatwave he's picked up by married Matty Walker. A passionate affair commences but it isn't long before they realise the only thing standing in their way is Matty's rich husband Edmund. A plot hatches to kill him but will they pull β¦ it off? (Read More)
Subgenre: | erotic thriller |
Themes: | adulterymurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | courtroombathtubrestaurantbar |
Story: | identity swapadulterous wifelawfemme fataledouble crossdinnersurprise endingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nuditysex scene |
The thief Laurie Ash steals the expensive diamond jewel called 'Eye of the Serpent' in an audacious heist during an exhibition in Cannes 2001 Festival. She double-crosses her partners and is mistakenly taken as Lily, a woman who lost her husband and son in an accident and is missing since then, by a β¦n ordinary family. One day, while having bath in Lily's bathtub, Lily comes back home and commits suicide. Laurie assumes definitely Lily's identity, goes to America where she marries a rich man, who becomes the Ambassador of USA in France. When Laurie returns to France, her past haunts her. (Read More)
Subgenre: | erotic thriller |
Themes: | blackmailadulterybetrayalmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | bathtubbar |
Story: | femme fataledouble crossinterrogationfalling from heightsurprise endingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nudity |
Charles is worn down by his home life where he and his wife struggle to cope with the demands of their daughter's illness and his job. When he meets Lucinda on the train to work in Chicago, there is an immediate spark between them. Soon they are doing lunch; dinner and drinks follow. This leads to a β¦n adulterous rendezvous in a hotel. However, no sooner have they torn each other's clothes off than their room is invaded by a thief who beats Charles and rapes Lucinda. Because of the illicit nature of their relationship, Charles agrees with Lucinda who is reluctant to go to the police and soon finds he is powerless to resist the demands of the thief. (Read More)
Themes: | blackmailadulterymurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | bathtubrestaurantbar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | hitchcockianstairwayfemme fatalepantyhosedinnershot in the chestsurprise endingcigarette smoking |
A group of thieves steal a rare gem, but in the process, two of the men double cross the leader of the thieving group, Patrick, and take off with the precious stone. Ten years later, prominent psychiatrist Nathan Conrad is invited to examine a disturbed young woman named Elisabeth. Patrick immediate β¦ly kidnaps Nathan's daughter, forcing Nathan to attempt to get Elisabeth to reveal a secret number which will ultimately lead Patrick to the whereabouts of the precious gem that has eluded him. (Read More)
Themes: | betrayalkidnappingmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Characters: | doctor patient relationshippsychiatristpolice |
Story: | mental institutionheavy rainsyringeattempted murderdouble crossambulanceshot in the chestsurprise endingcigarette smoking |
Lula's psychopathic mother goes crazy at the thought of Lula being with Sailor, who just got free from jail. Ignoring Sailor's probation, they set out for California. However their mother hires a killer to hunt down Sailor. Unaware of this, the two enjoy their journey and themselves being together.. β¦. until they witness a young woman dying after a car accident - a bad omen. (Read More)
Themes: | humiliationjealousybetrayalmurder |
Locations: | road tripbar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | holding cellhead woundnervous breakdownrape victimdouble crossshot in the chestmirrorcigarette smokingfemale frontal nuditysex scene |
Dr. Miranda Grey is a psychiatrist who works in a penitentiary, in the mental institution sector. She is married with Dr. Douglas Grey, the chief of department where Dr. Pete Graham also works. Chloe Sava, a patient of Dr. Miranda formerly abused by her stepfather, claims that she is frequently rape β¦d by the devil in her cell. After leaving the asylum in a stormy night, Dr. Miranda has a car accident, and when she wakes up, she is an inmate of the institution, being accused of an horrible crime and having no memory of the incident. (Read More)
Themes: | kidnappingmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | bathtub |
Characters: | doctor patient relationshippsychiatristpolice |
Story: | nervous breakdownmental institutionrape victimheavy rainsyringeattempted murdermirrorsurprise endingfemale frontal nudity |
In TRIPLE 9, a crew of dirty cops are blackmailed by the Russian mob to execute a virtually impossible heist. The only way to pull it off is to manufacture a 999, police code for "officer down". Their plan is turned upside down when the unsuspecting rookie they set up to die foils the attack, trigge β¦ring a breakneck, action-packed finale filled with double-crosses, greed and revenge. (Read More)
Themes: | blackmailbetrayalkidnappingmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | restaurantbar |
Characters: | sister sister relationshippolice |
Story: | heavy rainattempted murderfemme fataledouble crossambulancealcoholinterrogationshot in the chestsurprise endingcigarette smoking |
Themes: | jealousybetrayalmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | restaurantbar |
Story: | red winefingerprintheavy rainattempted murderdouble crossfalling from heightshot in the chestmirrorsurprise endingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nudity |
While taking a shower, Kate Miller, a middle-aged, sexually frustrated New York City housewife, has a rape fantasy while her husband stands at the sink shaving. Later that day, after complaining to her psychiatrist Dr. Robert Elliott about her husband's pathetic performance in bed, she meets a stran β¦ge man at a museum and returns to his apartment where they continue an adulterous encounter that began in the taxicab. Before she leaves his apartment, she finds papers which certify that the man has a venereal disease. Panicked, Kate rushes into the elevator, but has to return to his apartment when she realizes she's forgotten her wedding ring. When the elevator doors open, she's brutally slashed to death by a tall blonde woman wearing dark sunglasses. Liz Blake, a high-class call girl, is the only witness to the murder and she becomes the prime suspect and the murderess's next target. Liz is rescued from being killed by Kate's son Peter, who enlists the help of Liz to catch his mother's killer as Detective Marino who's in charge of the case is uncooperative in the investigation. (Read More)
Subgenre: | erotic thriller |
Themes: | blackmailadulteryjealousymurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Characters: | psychiatristpolice |
Story: | hitchcockianpsychoanalysisadulterous wifeattempted murderfemme fataleinterrogationmirrorsurprise endingfemale frontal nudity |
Wendell Rohr is a torts lawyer taking on the gun lobby. Rankin Fitch is the jury consultant for the Defendants and between them the battle is for the hearts and minds of the jury. But there is someone on the inside. Nicholas Easter is a juror with a girlfriend, Marlee, on the outside. they have a pa β¦st ..... and their own agenda. (Read More)
Themes: | blackmailbetrayalmurder |
Locations: | courtroomrestaurantbar |
Characters: | sister sister relationship |
Story: | lawheavy rainattempted murderfemme fataledouble crossambulancesurprise endingcigarette smoking |
A "story inside a story," in which the first part follows a woman named Susan who receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband, a man whom she left 20 years earlier, asking for her opinion. The second element follows the actual manuscript, called "Nocturnal Animals," which revolves around a man wh β¦ose family vacation turns violent and deadly. It also continues to follow the story of Susan, who finds herself recalling her first marriage and confronting some dark truths about herself. (Read More)
Themes: | humiliationkidnappingmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | road tripbathtubrestaurant |
Characters: | police |
Story: | rape victimheavy raindouble crossinterrogationshot in the chestsurprise endingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nudity |
1950's Los Angeles is the seedy backdrop for this intricate noir-ish tale of police corruption and Hollywood sleaze. Three very different cops are all after the truth, each in their own style: Ed Exley, the golden boy of the police force, willing to do almost anything to get ahead, except sell out; β¦Bud White, ready to break the rules to seek justice, but barely able to keep his raging violence under control; and Jack Vincennes, always looking for celebrity and a quick buck until his conscience drives him to join Exley and White down the one-way path to find the truth behind the dark world of L.A. crime. (Read More)
Themes: | blackmailmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | restaurantbar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | rape victimkissing while having sexfemme fataledouble crossinterrogationshot in the chestmirror |
John Murdoch awakens alone in a strange hotel to find that he has lost his memory and is wanted for a series of brutal and bizarre murders. While trying to piece together his past, he stumbles upon a fiendish underworld controlled by a group of beings known as The Strangers who possess the ability t β¦o put people to sleep and alter the city and its inhabitants. Now Murdoch must find a way to stop them before they take control of his mind and destroy him. (Read More)
Themes: | kidnappingmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | bathtubrestaurantbar |
Characters: | psychiatristpolice |
Story: | fingerprintlighthousesyringedouble crossinterrogationfalling from heightshot in the chestsurprise endingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nudity |
While undergoing open heart surgery, a man's failed anesthetic leaves him completely alert, but paralyzed and unable to tell his doctors
Themes: | betrayalmurder |
Mood: | murder plot |
Locations: | bathtub |
Characters: | doctor patient relationship |
Story: | abusive husbandsyringeambulancefalling from heightmirrorcigarette smoking |
JJ 'Jake' Gittes is a private detective who seems to specialize in matrimonial cases. He is hired by Evelyn Mulwray when she suspects her husband Hollis, builder of the city's water supply system, of having an affair. Gittes does what he does best and photographs him with a young girl but in the ens β¦uing scandal, it seems he was hired by an impersonator and not the real Mrs. Mulwray. When Mr. Mulwray is found dead, Jake is plunged into a complex web of deceit involving murder, incest, and municipal corruption all related to the city's water supply. (Read More)
Themes: | adulterybetrayalmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | bathtubrestaurant |
Characters: | sister sister relationshippolice |
Story: | rape victimattempted murderfemme fataledouble crossinterrogationshot in the chestsurprise endingcigarette smoking |
Rowena Price is a muckraking reporter for a New York paper. When her story about a closeted gay Senator who preaches family values is spiked, she quits and soon finds herself investigating the grisly murder of a childhood friend. Her friend had been dumped by ad exec Harrison Hill, so he's Rowena's β¦prime suspect. Rowena gets a job at the ad agency as a temp, and she's soon the object of Hill's attentions. She's helped in her subterfuge by Miles Haley, a friend at the paper who has a secret thing for her. Everyone, it seems, has secrets, including Hill, who must keep his affairs from his wife - her money fuels his lifestyle. Murder will out? (Read More)
Subgenre: | erotic thriller |
Themes: | blackmailadulterymurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | courtroombathtubbar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | expert witnessfemme fataledouble crossmirrorsurprise ending |
Needing extra cash, two brothers conspire to pull off the perfect, victimless crime. No guns, no violence, no problem. But when an accomplice ignores the rules and crosses the line, his actions trigger a series of events in which no one is left unscathed.
Themes: | blackmailadulterybetrayalmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | restaurantbar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | adulterous wifeambulanceshot in the chestmirrorsurprise endingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nuditysex scene |
Martin Bishop is the head of a group of experts who specialise in testing security systems. When he is blackmailed by Government agents into stealing a top secret black box, the team find themselves embroiled in a game of danger and intrigue. After they recover the box, they discover that it has the β¦ capability to decode all existing encryption systems around the world, and that the agents who hired them didn't work for the Government after all... (Read More)
Themes: | betrayalkidnappingmurder |
Locations: | san francisco californiarestaurantbar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | golden gate bridgestairwayheavy rainattempted murderdouble crossinterrogationshot in the chestsurprise ending |
After the death of her ill mother in a fire, the young teenager Anna tries to commit suicide and is sent to a mental institution for treatment. Ten months later, Anna still cannot remember what had happened on the night her mother died. Her psychiatric Dr. Silberling, however, discharges her telling β¦ that she has resolved her issues. Her father and successful writer, Steven, brings her back home in an isolated mansion nearby the coast. Anna finds that her mother's former nurse, Rachel Summers, is her stepmother now. Anna meets her beloved sister, Alex, swimming in the sea. She discovers that Steven has not delivered the letters and CDs that Alex had sent to her. As time moves on, Anna is haunted by ghosts and she believes that Rachel killed her mother. Alex and Anna decide to look for evidence to prove that Rachel is the murderer and Anna discovers the truth about the fire in the boat house. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | bathtub |
Characters: | psychiatristsister sister relationshippolice |
Story: | mental institutionheavy rainsyringeattempted murderfemme fatalefalling from heightsurprise ending |
Rudy Baylor is a jobless young attorney. However, he is also the only hope of an elderly couple whose insurance company will not pay for an operation that could save their son's life. In this judicial drama, Rudy learns to hate corporate America as he falls in love with a battered young married woma β¦n. Will he be up to the task? (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | courtroomrestaurantbar |
Story: | abusive husbandlawheavy rainattempted murderambulancecigarette smoking |
Set in the year 1999 during the last days of the old millennium, the movie tells the story of Lenny Nero, an ex-cop who now deals with data-discs containing recorded memories and emotions. One day he receives a disc which contains the memories of a murderer killing a prostitute. Lenny investigates a β¦nd is pulled deeper and deeper in a whirl of blackmail, murder and rape. Will he survive and solve the case? (Read More)
Themes: | blackmailbetrayalmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | restaurantbar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | femme fataledouble crossfalling from heightshot in the chestmirrorsurprise endingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nudity |
Earl Brooks is a highly respected businessman and was recently named Portland's Man of the Year. He hides a terrible secret however: he is a serial killer known as the Thumbprint Killer. He has been attending AA meetings and has kept his addiction to killing under control for two years now but his a β¦lter ego, Marshall, has re-appeared and is pushing him to kill again. When he does kill a couple while they are making love, he is seen and photographed by someone who also has his own death and murder fetish. In a parallel story, the police detective investigating the murder is having problems of her own. She is going through a messy divorce and a violent criminal who had vowed revenge some years before has escaped from prison and is after her. (Read More)
Themes: | blackmailkidnappingmurder |
Locations: | stormrestaurant |
Characters: | police |
Story: | fingerprinthead woundheavy rainchampagnedouble crossshot in the chestmirrorsurprise endingsex scene |
Themes: | humiliationbetrayalkidnappingmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | bar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | rape victimheavy rainattempted murderdouble crossambulanceinterrogationfalling from heightshot in the chestsurprise endingcigarette smoking |
The high stakes thriller Paranoia takes us deep behind the scenes of global success to a deadly world of greed and deception. The two most powerful tech billionaires in the world ('Harrison Ford (I)' (qv) and 'Gary Oldman (I)' (qv)) are bitter rivals with a complicated past who will stop at nothing β¦to destroy each other. A young superstar ('Liam Hemsworth' (qv)), seduced by unlimited wealth and power falls between them, and becomes trapped in the middle of the twists and turns of their life-and-death game of corporate espionage. By the time he realizes his life is in danger, he is in far too deep and knows far too much for them to let him walk away. (Read More)
Themes: | blackmailbetrayalmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | restaurantbar |
Story: | fingerprintchampagneattempted murderfemme fataledouble crossinterrogationsurprise endingcigarette smoking |
When Nick Parsons appears to be murdered his wife Libby is tried and convicted. Six years later Libby is paroled and with the help of Travis Lehman (her parole officer) she sets out to find her son and the truth behind the "murder".
Themes: | betrayalmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | san francisco californiacourtroombar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | golden gate bridgeambulanceshot in the chestcigarette smokingsex scene |
When a 'Single White Female' places an ad in the press for a similar woman to rent a room (to replace the boyfriend she's just left), all the applicants seem weird. Then along comes a level headed woman who seems to be just right. The new lodger has a secret past which haunts her.
Themes: | jealousybetrayalmurder |
Locations: | bathtubrestaurant |
Story: | stairwaynervous breakdownchampagnefemme fatalemirrorfemale frontal nuditysex scene |
Tom Farrell is a navy officer who gets posted at the Pentagon and is to report to the secretary of defense David Brice. He starts an affair with Susan Atwell not knowing that she is Brice's mistress. When Susan is found dead, Tom is assigned to the case of finding the killer who is believed to be a β¦KGB mole! Tom could soon become a suspect when a Polaroid negative of him was found at Susan's place. He now has only a few hours to find the killer before the computer regenerates the photo. (Read More)
Themes: | adulteryjealousymurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | restaurant |
Story: | hitchcockianheavy rainkissing while having sexfemme fatalefalling from heightmirrorsurprise endingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nuditysex scene |
The film starts in the early 1980s. Young Martin Asher took a bus for Canada. He meets another teen on the bus Matt Soulsby. When the bus broke they decided to rent a car and drive to Seattle. On the road the car gets a flat tire, and Matt starts changing the tire Martin comments on how he and Matt β¦are about the same height and he quickly pushes Matt in the way of an oncoming truck causing a huge accident where Matt and the driver both die. He took Matt's guitar and left singing like Matt did. Twenty years later, an FBI profiler, Illeana Scott comes to Canada to help hunting down a serial killer Martin Asher who killed multiple men and lived by their identities. Martin's mother claims that she saw Martin in Quebec city and she tells the police that Martin is evil. The police also has an eyewitness James Costa who saw Asher kill his last victim... (Read More)
Themes: | jealousybetrayalkidnappingmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | bathtubrestaurantbar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | fingerprintheavy rainattempted murderdouble crossinterrogationshot in the chestsurprise endingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nudity |
Forty-year-old Christine Lucas wakes up in bed with a man she does not know, in an unfamiliar house. The man explains that he is her husband, Ben, and that she suffered brain damage from a car accident ten years earlier. Christine wakes up every morning with no memory of her life from her early twen β¦ties onwards. Christine receives treatment from Dr. Nasch, a neurologist at a local hospital who provides her a camera to record her thoughts and progress each day, and calls her every morning to remind her to watch the video in the camera. Soon, she starts to discover the truth around her. (Read More)
Themes: | adulterybetrayal |
Mood: | neo noir |
Characters: | doctor patient relationshippsychiatrist |
Story: | hitchcockianheavy rainsyringeattempted murderdouble crossambulancemirrorsurprise endingcigarette smokingsex scene |
A former rock star, Johnny Boz, is brutally killed during sex, and the case is assigned to detective Nick Curran of the SFPD. During the investigation, Nick meets Catherine Tramell, a crime novelist who was Boz's girlfriend when he died. Catherine proves to be a very clever and manipulative woman, a β¦nd though Nick is more or less convinced that she murdered Boz, he is unable to find any evidence. Later, when Nilsen, Nick's rival in the police, is killed, Nick suspects of Catherine's involvement in it. He then starts to play a dangerous lust-filled mind game with Catherine to nail her, but as their relationship progresses, the body count rises and contradicting evidences force Nick to start questioning his own suspicions about Catherine's guilt. (Read More)
Subgenre: | erotic thriller |
Themes: | jealousybetrayalmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | san francisco california |
Characters: | psychiatristpolice |
Story: | hitchcockiankissing while having sexfemme fataleinterrogationsurprise endingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nuditysex scene |
Protagonist Alex DeLarge is an "ultraviolent" youth in futuristic Britain. As with all luck, his eventually runs out and he's arrested and convicted of murder and rape. While in prison, Alex learns of an experimental program in which convicts are programmed to detest violence. If he goes through the β¦ program, his sentence will be reduced and he will be back on the streets sooner than expected. But Alex's ordeals are far from over once he hits the mean streets of Britain that he had a hand in creating. (Read More)
Themes: | betrayalmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | bathtubrestaurantbar |
Characters: | psychiatristpolice |
Story: | red wineforced to striprape victimheavy raindouble crossinterrogationfalling from heightsurprise ending |
A down and out cynical detective teams up with a down and out ex-quarterback to try and solve a murder case involving a pro football team and a politician.
Themes: | blackmailadulterybetrayalkidnappingmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | bar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | adulterous wifeheavy raindouble crossinterrogationfalling from heightshot in the chestsurprise endingcigarette smoking |
Southland Tales is an ensemble piece set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Boxer Santaros is an action star who's stricken with amnesia. His life intertwines with Krysta Now, an adult film star develo β¦ping her own reality television project, and Ronald Taverner, a Hermosa Beach police officer who holds the key to a vast conspiracy. (Read More)
Themes: | blackmailbetrayalkidnappingmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | bar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | fingerprintheavy rainsyringechampagnefemme fataledouble crossambulancefalling from heightshot in the chestmirrorsurprise endingcigarette smoking |
Famous symbologist on a trail of clues tied to the great Dante himself. When Langdon wakes up in an Italian hospital with amnesia, he teams up with Sienna Brooks, a doctor he hopes will help him recover his memories. Together, they race across Europe and against the clock to stop a madman from unlea β¦shing a global virus that would wipe out half of the world's population. (Read More)
Themes: | betrayalkidnappingmurder |
Locations: | restaurant |
Characters: | police |
Story: | heavy rainattempted murderfemme fataledouble crossambulanceinterrogationfalling from heightshot in the chestsurprise ending |
Patrick Bateman is handsome, well educated and intelligent. He is twenty-seven and living his own American dream. He works by day on Wall Street, earning a fortune to complement the one he was born with. At night he descends into madness, as he experiments with fear and violence.
Themes: | blackmailjealousymurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | bathtubrestaurantbar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | nervous breakdownchampagneattempted murderdouble crossambulanceinterrogationshot in the chestmirrorsurprise endingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nuditysex scene |
When three girls are kidnapped by a man with 23 different personalities, they have to work out which of those personalities will help them escape and which of those personalities will try to stop them.
Themes: | obsessive compulsive disorderbetrayalkidnappingmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Characters: | psychiatrist |
Story: | forced to stripheavy rainattempted murderdouble crossambulanceshot in the chestsurprise ending |
John "Scottie" Ferguson is a retired San Francisco police detective who suffers from acrophobia and Madeleine is the lady who leads him to high places. A wealthy shipbuilder who is an acquaintance from college days approaches Scottie and asks him to follow his beautiful wife, Madeleine. He fears she β¦ is going insane, maybe even contemplating suicide, he believes she is possessed by a dead ancestor. Scottie is skeptical, but agrees after he sees the beautiful Madeleine. (Read More)
Themes: | adulterybetrayalmurder |
Locations: | san francisco californiarestaurant |
Characters: | police |
Story: | golden gate bridgenervous breakdownfemme fatalefalling from heightmirrorsurprise endingcigarette smoking |
Business is slow for Terry Leather, a London car dealer, married with children. He's an artful dodger, so Martine, a former model with a thing for him, brings him her scheme: a bank's alarm is off for a couple weeks, so let's tunnel into the vault. He assembles a team, not realizing her real goal is β¦ a safe-deposit box with compromising photos of a royal: she needs the photos to trade for avoiding a jail sentence - and MI-5, or is it MI-6, is pulling the strings two steps removed. A Trinidadian thug, a high-end bordello owner, and a pornographer also have things stored in the vault, so the break-in threatens many a powerful personage. Is there any way these amateurs can pull it off? (Read More)
Themes: | blackmailmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | courtroom |
Story: | red winekissing while having sexchampagnedouble crossambulancefemale frontal nuditysex scene |
When a man selects a mail order bride, he is surprised to see the beauty who appears before him. She alleges that she sent false photos to him to assure that he would love her for what she is and not for her beauty. However, what she is is a con artist, prostitute, and actress, who teams with a fell β¦ow actor to steal money from men. What she does not expect is that she falls in love with her new husband and ultimately must decide between him and her sadistic former lover. Contains explicit sex including sadistic acts as Thomas Jane cuts Jolie's back with a knife as part of their lovemaking. (Read More)
Subgenre: | erotic thriller |
Themes: | betrayalmurder |
Locations: | bathtubrestaurantbar |
Characters: | sister sister relationship |
Story: | kissing while having sexchampagnefemme fatalemirrorsurprise endingfemale frontal nuditysex scene |
Orin Boyd (Seagal) is a Detroit cop who doesn't follow rules. After he saved the Vice President by violating every order he received he is transferred to one of the worst precincts in the city. There he quickly encounters some corrupt cops selling heroin to drug dealers. The problem is, it's very di β¦fficult to tell who is the bad guy and who you can trust. (Read More)
Themes: | betrayalkidnappingmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | restaurantbar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | red winestairwaysyringeattempted murderdouble crossambulanceshot in the chest |
Sarah Tobias goes to her local bar and is gang-raped by three men. The district attorney on the case is Katheryn Murphy who wants to prove that although Sarah had taken drugs that night and was acting provocatively while in the bar, this is no reason for her to be so brutally attacked and the men re β¦sponsible should be brought to justice. (Read More)
Themes: | betrayal |
Locations: | courtroombar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | female district attorneyhead woundrape victimlawinterrogationmirrorcigarette smokingfemale frontal nudity |
Themes: | blackmailbetrayalmurder |
Locations: | restaurantbar |
Story: | kissing while having sexdouble crossambulanceshot in the chestsurprise endingcigarette smokingsex scene |
A serial killer in the San Francisco Bay Area taunts police with his letters and cryptic messages. We follow the investigators and reporters in this lightly fictionalized account of the true 1970's case as they search for the murderer, becoming obsessed with the case. Based on Robert Graysmith's boo β¦k, the movie's focus is the lives and careers of the detectives and newspaper people. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | san francisco californiarestaurantbar |
Characters: | sister sister relationshippolice |
Story: | golden gate bridgefingerprintmental institutionpantyhoseinterrogationshot in the chestcigarette smoking |
Sam Bowden ('Nick Nolte' (qv))is a small-town corporate attorney/"Leave It to Beaver" type family-man. Max Cady ('Robert De Niro' (qv)) is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, bible-quoting, rapist. What do they have in common? Fourteen years, ago Sam was a public defender assigned to Max Cady's rape trial, a β¦nd he made a serious error: he hid a document from his illiterate client that could have gotten him acquitted. Now, the cagey, bibliophile Cady has been released, and he intends to teach Sam Bowden and his family a thing or two about loss. (Read More)
Themes: | adulterybetrayalmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | stormrestaurantbar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | rape victimheavy rainattempted murderinterrogationsurprise endingcigarette smoking |
A well respected Chicago surgeon Dr. Richard Kimble has found out that his wife, Helen, has been murdered ferociously in her own home. The police found Kimble and accused him of the murder. Then, Kimble (without Justifiable Reason) was tried, convicted, and sentenced to death. However, on the way to β¦ prison, Kimble's transport crashed. Kimble escapes and is now on the run. Deputy Samuel Gerard from Chicago takes charge of the chase of Kimble. Meanwhile, Kimble takes up his own investigation to find who really killed his wife, and to lure Gerard and his team into it as well. (Read More)
Themes: | betrayalmurder |
Characters: | psychiatristpolice |
Story: | searchlighthitchcockianattempted murderdouble crossambulancefalling from heightshot in the chestsurprise endingcigarette smoking |
British couple Fiona and Nigel Dobson are sailing to Istanbul en route to India. They encounter a beautiful French woman, and that night Nigel meets her while dancing alone in the ship's bar. Later he meets her crippled American husband Oscar, who tells him their story. While living in Paris for sev β¦eral years trying to be a writer, he becomes obsessed with a woman he met by chance on a bus. He tracks her down and they start a steamy love affair. Soon Oscar finds himself enslaved body and soul by her love, and continues to tell Nigel the details of this relationship in various stages over a number of visits to Oscar's cabin. (Read More)
Themes: | humiliationadulteryjealousymurder |
Locations: | bathtubrestaurantbar |
Story: | adulterous wifesyringechampagnefemme fatalecigarette smokingfemale frontal nudity |
Two sisters who, after spending time in a mental institution, return to the home of their father and cruel stepmother. Once there, in addition to dealing with their stepmother's obsessive and unbalanced ways, an interfering ghost also affects their recovery.
Themes: | jealousybetrayal |
Characters: | sister sister relationship |
Story: | fingerprintmental institutionsyringemirrorsurprise endingcigarette smoking |
When Eastern European criminals Oleg and Emil come to New York City to pick up their share of a heist score, Oleg steals a video camera and starts filming their activities, both legal and illegal. When they learn how the American media circus can make a remorseless killer look like the victim and ma β¦ke them rich, they target media-savvy NYPD Homicide Detective Eddie Flemming and media-naive FDNY Fire Marshal Jordy Warsaw, the cops investigating their murder and torching of their former criminal partner, filming everything to sell to the local tabloid TV show "Top Story." (Read More)
Themes: | jealousybetrayalmurder |
Locations: | bathtubrestaurantbar |
Characters: | psychiatristsister sister relationshippolice |
Story: | attempted murderambulancefalling from heightshot in the chestcigarette smoking |
The gangster Nino has a gang who call themselves Cash Money Brothers. They get into the crack business and not before long they make a million dollars every week. A cop, Scotty, is after them. He tries to get into the gang by letting an ex-drug addict infiltrate the gang, but the attempt fails miser β¦ably. The only thing that remains is that Scotty himself becomes a drug pusher. (Read More)
Themes: | adulterybetrayalmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | courtroomrestaurantbar |
Characters: | police |
Story: | adulterous wifeheavy raindouble crossinterrogationfalling from heightshot in the chestsurprise ending |