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1.
Cineficción Radio (2019– )
Policial
(2021 Podcast Episode)
Horror
Police genre from pulp writers to popular editions and cinema.
Stars: Darío Lavia, Chucho Fernández, Ezio Massa, Carlos Altgelt
2. Cineficción Radio (2019 Podcast Series)
90 min | Horror
Radio program of the "Cineficción" magazine, devoted to horror and science fiction literature and movies.
Stars: Darío Lavia, Chucho Fernández, Mariana Surra, José Papparelli
3. Mildred Pierce (2011)
TV-MA | 67 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Divorced single mom Mildred Pierce decides to open a restaurant business, which tears at the already-strained relationship with her ambitious elder daughter, Veda.
Stars: Kate Winslet, Guy Pearce, Evan Rachel Wood, Brían F. O'Byrne
Votes: 24,072
4.
Mildred Pierce (2011)
Episode:
Part One
(2011)
TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When her husband leaves the family home, Mildred Pierce must find a way to survive with her young daughters against the backdrop of the Great Depression.
Director: Todd Haynes | Stars: Kate Winslet, Brían F. O'Byrne, Melissa Leo, Morgan Turner
Votes: 705
5.
Mildred Pierce (2011)
Episode:
Part Two
(2011)
TV-MA | 62 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After finding her feet at the restaurant, Mildred reveals a new ambition, meets a mysterious stranger, and faces a family crisis.
Director: Todd Haynes | Stars: Kate Winslet, Brían F. O'Byrne, Melissa Leo, Morgan Turner
Votes: 646
6.
Mildred Pierce (2011)
Episode:
Part Three
(2011)
TV-MA | 66 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In the wake of a family tragedy, Mildred throws herself into her work with great success, but Monty's closeness with Veda bothers her.
Director: Todd Haynes | Stars: Kate Winslet, Brían F. O'Byrne, Melissa Leo, Murphy Guyer
Votes: 575
7.
Mildred Pierce (2011)
Episode:
Part Four
(2011)
TV-MA | 70 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Several years into her enterprise, Mildred has become very successful, yet continues to clash with the manipulative and ruthless Veda.
Director: Todd Haynes | Stars: Kate Winslet, Evan Rachel Wood, Brían F. O'Byrne, Melissa Leo
Votes: 558
8.
Mildred Pierce (2011)
Episode:
Part Five
(2011)
TV-MA | 79 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A chance encounter sparks a reconciliation between Mildred and Monty, but Mildred's devotion to Veda threatens to destroy everything for which she has worked.
Director: Todd Haynes | Stars: Kate Winslet, Evan Rachel Wood, Guy Pearce, Brían F. O'Byrne
Votes: 596
9. Buai laju-laju (2004)
93 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Zaiton seduces a drifter named Amran into murdering her elderly husband, Ibrahim, to get his money and land.
Director: U-Wei Haji Saari | Stars: Eman Manan, Khalid Salleh, Betty Banafe, Baharuddin Haji Omar
Votes: 56
10. Passion (1998)
155 min | Drama
In this black-and-white Hungarian version of James M. Cain's The Postman Always Rings Twice, a wife and her lover plot to kill her older husband.
Director: György Fehér | Stars: Ildikó Bánsági, Djoko Rosic, János Derzsi, István Lénárt
Votes: 213
11. Girl in the Cadillac (1995)
R | 89 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Mandy, a modern teenage "Lolita" with a wild sense of adventure and a burning desire to taste life, buys a ticket out of her one-horse town of Paint Rock, Texas, hitting the road to love, life and self-discovery.
Director: Lucas Platt | Stars: Erika Eleniak, William McNamara, Michael Lerner, Bud Cort
Votes: 263
12. Puissance de la parole (1988)
25 min | Drama, Short, Romance
Godard blends elements of literature, cinema and other artistic medias from different historical periods in order to make a stance on how words can be subverted and manipulated to many ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Luc Godard | Stars: Jean Bouise, Laurence Côte, Lydia Andrei, Jean-Michel Irribaren
Votes: 321
13. The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
R | 122 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
The sensuous wife of a roadside diner proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordid, steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.
Director: Bob Rafelson | Stars: Jack Nicholson, Jessica Lange, John Colicos, Michael Lerner
Votes: 25,769 | Gross: $12.38M
14. Butterfly (1981)
R | 108 min | Crime, Drama
In 1937 Nevada, silver mine caretaker Jess Tyler is reunited with his teenage daughter Kady who will do anything to persuade Jess to let her have claim to the mine.
Director: Matt Cimber | Stars: Stacy Keach, Pia Zadora, Orson Welles, Lois Nettleton
Votes: 1,556
15. Double Indemnity (1973 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 74 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A scheming wife lures an insurance investigator into helping murder her husband and then declare it an accident. The investigator's boss, not knowing his man is involved in it, suspects murder and sets out to prove it.
Director: Jack Smight | Stars: Richard Crenna, Lee J. Cobb, Robert Webber, Samantha Eggar
Votes: 616
16.
Today (1952– )
Episode:
Episode dated 26 November 1969
(1969)
TV-G | News, Talk-Show
Stars: Hugh Downs, Barbara Walters, Frank Blair, James M. Cain
17. Interlude (1968)
M/PG | 113 min | Drama, Romance
A famous conductor gives an interview to a pretty young reporter. He speaks a bit too frankly and finds he's given himself an unwanted sabbatical from conducting. He begins an affair with ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Billington | Stars: Oskar Werner, Barbara Ferris, Virginia Maskell, Donald Sutherland
Votes: 418
18. Yu hai qing mo (1967)
94 min | Mystery
Before director Lo Wei helped to discover Bruce Lee and the king of kung-fu comedy Jackie Chan, in Madam Slender Plum, Lo perpetuates the career of yet another Shaw's non-action, femme ... See full summary »
Director: Wei Lo | Stars: Jenny Hu, Diana Chung-Wen Chang, Paul Chang Chung, Wei Lo
Votes: 23
19.
Kraft Mystery Theater (1961–1963)
Episode:
Shadow of a Man
(1963)
60 min | Crime, Mystery
A debonair stranger insinuates himself into a small town to investigate its most respected citizen, who's liquidating his assets on the Q.T. The outsider gets close by romancing the wealthy... See full summary »
Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Broderick Crawford, Jack Kelly, Ed Begley, Beverley Owen
Votes: 29
20. Kraft Mystery Theater (1961–1963)
60 min | Crime, Mystery
A successor to Kraft Television Theater with a change of focus away from straight drama. The high productions remained along with the ability to attract well known talent.
Stars: Frank Gallop, Keir Dullea, John Ericson, Richard Anderson
Votes: 78
21.
ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
Episode:
Double Indemnity
(1960)
Comedy, Drama
An insurance rep lets himself be talked into a murder/insurance fraud scheme that arouses an insurance investigator's suspicions.
Director: Cliff Owen | Stars: Loretta Baker, Shirley Butler, Doreen Cannon, Brian Chalmers
22. Konto ausgeglichen (1959 TV Movie)
70 min | Crime
When Jacobi takes over a new bank branch he finds that the hospitalized Brand has skimmed a large amount from customer accounts. Mrs. Brand begs Jacobi not to report her husband, takes over his job and corrects the records with a loan.
Director: Franz Peter Wirth | Stars: Wolfgang Preiss, Herbert Tiede, Margot Trooger, Eva Crüwell
Votes: 15
23. Interlude (1957)
Approved | 90 min | Drama, Romance
A young American woman travels to Munich and falls in love with a famous German conductor, only to learn he has a mentally ill wife.
Director: Douglas Sirk | Stars: June Allyson, Rossano Brazzi, Marianne Koch, Françoise Rosay
Votes: 556
24.
Teledrama (1955– )
Episode:
Alma em Suplício
(1957)
Drama
Stars: Wilma Bentivegna, Djacir Brito, Osmano Cardoso, Homem de Melo
25. Slightly Scarlet (1956)
Passed | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
An urban wheeler-dealer gets involved in organized crime, corrupt city politics and graft while falling in love with the fiancée of the newly elected mayor.
Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: John Payne, Rhonda Fleming, Arlene Dahl, Kent Taylor
Votes: 1,288
26. Serenade (1956)
Approved | 121 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Damon Vincenti, a young vineyard worker, has a beautiful tenor voice and dreams of becoming a great opera singer. He debuts at Lardelli's Italian restaurant in San Francisco, where he is ... See full summary »
Director: Anthony Mann | Stars: Mario Lanza, Joan Fontaine, Sara Montiel, Vincent Price
Votes: 601
27.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Mildred Pierce
(1956)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
After her cheating husband leaves her, Mildred Pierce proves she can become independent and successful, but cannot seem to win the approval of her spoiled daughter.
Director: Norman Morgan | Stars: Gordon MacRae, Ken Carpenter, George Stevens, Betty Blythe
28. ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
An anthology series from the U.K., from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes from Granada Television.
Stars: Derek Francis, Alfred Burke, Arthur Hewlett, Esther Lawrence
Votes: 93
29. Teledrama (1955– )
Drama
Stars: Percival Ferreira, Cacilda Lanuza, Waldir Guedes, Eloísa Mafalda
30.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Double Indemnity
(1954)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
An insurance rep lets himself be talked into a murder/insurance fraud scheme that arouses an insurance investigator's suspicions.
Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Ken Carpenter, Ray Collins, Hal K. Dawson, Laraine Day
31. Today (1952– )
TV-G | 240 min | News, Talk-Show
A daily live broadcast provides current domestic and international news, weather reports, and interviews with newsmakers from the worlds of politics, business, media, entertainment, and sports.
Stars: Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Jack Lescoulie, Frank Blair
Votes: 2,457
32. Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Live dramatic shows featuring Hollywood stars, adaptations of motion pictures, and a host accompanying. The host would introduce each act, and would conduct an interview with the stars at the end of the play.
Stars: Ken Carpenter, Jay Jackson, Otto Kruger, Gordon MacRae
Votes: 153
33. Everybody Does It (1949)
Approved | 98 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Leonard Borland loves his monied wife, but with his wrecking business looking shaky he treasures her all the more. So when she decides to try again to become an opera singer he indulges her... See full summary »
Director: Edmund Goulding | Stars: Paul Douglas, Linda Darnell, Celeste Holm, Charles Coburn
Votes: 321
34. Out of the Past (1947)
Approved | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A private eye escapes his past to run a gas station in a small town, but his past catches up with him. Now he must return to the big city world of danger, corruption, double crosses, and duplicitous dames.
Director: Jacques Tourneur | Stars: Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming
Votes: 40,892
35. The Postman Always Rings Twice: The Radio Play (1947)
Not Rated | 29 min | Short, Crime, Mystery
Director: Bill Lawrence | Stars: Truman Bradley, John Garfield
Votes: 11
36. The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
Passed | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A married woman and a drifter fall in love and then plot to murder her husband.
Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Lana Turner, John Garfield, Cecil Kellaway, Hume Cronyn
Votes: 22,869 | Gross: $8.33M
37. Mildred Pierce (1945)
Approved | 111 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, Zachary Scott, Eve Arden
Votes: 28,639
38. Double Indemnity (1944)
Passed | 107 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A Los Angeles insurance representative lets an alluring housewife seduce him into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, an insurance investigator.
Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Byron Barr
Votes: 167,385 | Gross: $5.72M
39. Gypsy Wildcat (1944)
Passed | 77 min | Action, Drama, Romance
A wicked baron oppresses Gypsies but is fascinated by the beautiful Carla, who loves a stranger on a white horse.
Director: Roy William Neill | Stars: Maria Montez, Jon Hall, Peter Coe, Nigel Bruce
Votes: 203
40. Obsession (1943)
TV-14 | 140 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna, and they plan to get rid of her older husband.
Director: Luchino Visconti | Stars: Clara Calamai, Massimo Girotti, Dhia Cristiani, Elio Marcuzzo
Votes: 8,273
41. The Shanghai Gesture (1941)
Approved | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
In Shanghai, dragon lady 'Mother' Gin Sling operates a gambling house for wealthy patrons but she clashes with influential land developer Sir Guy Charteris who wants to put her out of business.
Director: Josef von Sternberg | Stars: Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Victor Mature, Ona Munson
Votes: 2,967
42. Money and the Woman (1940)
Approved | 67 min | Crime, Drama
The City Trust and Savings Bank sends Vice President Dave Bennett to a branch office to check on a Charles Patterson. Charlie has greatly increased the amount of money in savings and is ... See full summary »
Director: William K. Howard | Stars: Jeffrey Lynn, Brenda Marshall, John Litel, Lee Patrick
Votes: 96
43. When Tomorrow Comes (1939)
Passed | 90 min | Drama, Romance
A concert pianist unhappily married to a mentally ill woman falls in love with a waitress.
Director: John M. Stahl | Stars: Irene Dunne, Charles Boyer, Barbara O'Neil, Onslow Stevens
Votes: 753
44. Wife, Husband and Friend (1939)
Approved | 80 min | Comedy, Romance
Woman hopes to be a great singer and is encouraged by her scheming teacher. After she flops her husband, encouraged by an amorous professional singer tries opera and also flops.
Director: Gregory Ratoff | Stars: Loretta Young, Warner Baxter, Binnie Barnes, Cesar Romero
Votes: 250
45. The Last Turning (1939)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Frank, a hobo, ends up in a garage-truck stop in the middle of nowhere. Nick Marino, its older, kind and naive owner, is married to Cora, a sexy and mercenary woman half his age. Frank, ... See full summary »
Director: Pierre Chenal | Stars: Fernand Gravey, Michel Simon, Marcel Vallée, Auguste Bovério
Votes: 301
46. Stand Up and Fight (1939)
Passed | 97 min | Drama, History, Romance
It starts in 1844 in Maryland, where Blake Cantrell, plantation owner with slaves, is forced by debts to sell his estate and his people. Then he leaves for Cumberland, looking for a job (... See full summary »
Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Wallace Beery, Robert Taylor, Florence Rice, Helen Broderick
Votes: 329
47. Algiers (1938)
Passed | 96 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
A wanted jewel thief ensconced in the Casbah meets a beautiful woman who makes him long for an escape.
Director: John Cromwell | Stars: Charles Boyer, Hedy Lamarr, Sigrid Gurie, Joseph Calleia
Votes: 3,244
48. Blockade (1938)
Passed | 85 min | Drama, Romance, War
A simple peasant is forced to take up arms to defend his farm during the Spanish Civil War. Along the way he falls in love with Russian whose father is involved in espionage.v
Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Madeleine Carroll, Henry Fonda, Leo Carrillo, John Halliday
Votes: 639
49. They Gave Him a Gun (1937)
Passed | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A World War I veteran who married the girlfriend of his presumed-dead war buddy falls into the racketeering business.
Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Gladys George, Franchot Tone, Edgar Dearing
Votes: 403
50. She Made Her Bed (1934)
Passed | 71 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
"Duke" Gordon (Robert Armstrong), a circus lion-tamer, tries to tames his wife, Laura (Sally Eilers), just as he does his lions. But, she is a one-man woman, married to the wrong man, but ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Murphy | Stars: Richard Arlen, Sally Eilers, Robert Armstrong, Grace Bradley
Votes: 23