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Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) dir. Woody Allen

Posted on February 10, 2017
/Under 1980's, Comedy, Crime, Drama, USA
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A successful doctor is threatened by his mistress of revealing their affair, meanwhile, a documentary filmmaker in a failing marriage becomes infatuated with one of his female colleagues. Described as...Read more

Kids (1995) dir. Larry Clark

Posted on November 7, 2016
/Under Adventure, Drama, Must See Cinema, USA
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Follows a day in the life of a group of teenagers on the streets of Manhattan, as they indulge in hedonistic sexual behavior, foul language and drug and alcohol abuse....Read more

Changing Lanes (2002) dir. Roger Michell

Posted on February 25, 2016
/Under 2000's, Drama, Thriller, USA
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The lives of two men – a young white lawyer and a black insurance salesman – collide when the they are involved in a minor car accident. Road Rage escalates...Read more

Bad Lieutenant (1992) dir. Abel Ferrara

Posted on February 15, 2016
/Under 1990's, Crime, Drama, Must See Cinema, Thriller, USA
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A corrupt New York City police detective tries to balance between his drug and gambling addictions and his job. An absolutely mind-blowing performance from Harvey Keitel in the lead role...Read more

A Perfect Murder (1998) dir. Andrew Davis

Posted on August 2, 2015
/Under 1990's, Crime, Drama, Must See Cinema, Psychological, Thriller, USA
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A wealthy Wall Street stock broker devises a plan to murder his wife in a loose remake of Alfred Hitchcock‘s Dial M for Murder. An excellent display of acting skill...Read more

Rear Window (1954) dir. Alfred Hitchcock

Posted on May 1, 2015
/Under 1950's, Crime, Drama, Must See Cinema, Thriller, UK, USA
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After breaking his leg and being confined to his New York City apartment, a professional photographer begins to suspect that his neighbor across the courtyard has murdered his wife. Considered...Read more

The French Connection (1971) dir. William Friedkin

Posted on April 18, 2015
/Under 1970's, Action, Crime, France, Thriller, USA
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Two New York City policemen investigate a complex intercontinental drug smuggling scheme, known as The French Connection. Based on the true story of Narcotics Detectives Eddie Egan and Sonny Grosso...Read more

Serpico (1973) dir. Sidney Lumet

Posted on April 7, 2015
/Under 1960's, 1970's, Biography, Crime, Drama, Must See Cinema, USA
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The true story of Frank Serpico, a New York City policeman who exposed widespread corruption throughout the force, despite being hated by his colleagues and jeopardizing his life. An excellent...Read more

Pi (1998) dir. Darren Aronofsky

Posted on March 1, 2015
/Under 1990's, Must See Cinema, Noir, Psychological, Surrealist, Thriller, USA
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A genius theoretical mathematician descends into madness trying to find a universal numerical pattern in nature, tormented by his extreme paranoia and panic attacks. A powerful stockbroking corporation and an...Read more

Rosemary’s Baby (1968) dir. Roman Polanski

Posted on February 10, 2015
/Under 1960's, Horror, Must See Cinema, Poland, Psychological, Thriller, USA
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After moving into a new apartment with her newlywed husband, a young woman notices peculiar behavior from her new neighbors and mysterious occurrences in her surroundings. A story of paranoia, conspiracy and...Read more