While the City Sleeps

Movie · 6.9 / 10 · 19 Apr 1956 · English

Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".

The Big Clock

Movie · 7.3 / 10 · 18 Mar 1948 · English

George Stroud, a crime magazine's crusading editor, has to postpone a vacation with his wife - again - when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned by his publishing boss to find the killer. As the investigation proceeds to its conclusion, Stroud must try to disrupt his ordinarily brilliant investigative team as they increasingly build evidence that he is the killer.

Deadline - U.S.A.

Movie · 6.9 / 10 · 23 May 1952 · English

New York City newspaper The Day is in trouble. Even though editor Ed Hutcheson has worked hard running the paper, its circulation has been steadily declining. Now the publisher's widow wants to sell the paper, which will most likely mean its end. Hutcheson's only hope is to finish his exposé on a dangerous gangster before the sale is finalized.

Scandal Sheet

Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 16 Jan 1952 · English

A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself.

Fourteen Hours

Movie · 7.3 / 10 · 1 Apr 1951 · English

A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of a building with the intention of committing suicide. A policeman makes every effort to argue him out of it.

Citizen Kane

Movie · 8.0 / 10 · 17 Apr 1941 · English

Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reaction to that deeply wounding event.

Dial M for Murder

Movie · 8.0 / 10 · 29 May 1954 · English

When her American lover visits London, a wealthy woman’s jealous husband hatches a plan to murder her and inherit her fortune.

Les Misérables

Movie · 7.3 / 10 · 18 Dec 2012 · English

An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.

Plunder Road

Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 5 Dec 1957 · English

A spectacular heist starts to unravel as the crooks take it on the lam.

Gaslight

Movie · 7.5 / 10 · 4 May 1944 · English

A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion.

Oranges and Sunshine

Movie · 6.9 / 10 · 8 Oct 2010 · English

The story of Margaret Humphreys, a social worker from Nottingham, who uncovers one of the most significant social scandals in recent times – the forced migration of children from the United Kingdom to Australia and other Commonwealth countries. Almost singlehandedly, Margaret reunited thousands of families, brought authorities to account and worldwide attention to an extraordinary miscarriage of justice.

Perfect Sisters

Movie · 5.8 / 10 · 8 Apr 2014 · English

Tired of their mother's alcoholism and a string of her abusive boyfriends, two sisters plot to kill her.