20 must-watch film noir movies for every cinephile 

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"The Third Man", Source - British Lion Film Corporation in the UK, Selznick Releasing Organization in the US ; "Sunset Boulevard", Source - Paramount Pictures ; "Double Indemnity", Source - Paramount Pictures ; "The Maltese Falcon", Source - Warner Bros.
"The Third Man", Source - British Lion Film Corporation in the UK, Selznick Releasing Organization in the US ; "Sunset Boulevard", Source - Paramount Pictures ; "Double Indemnity", Source - Paramount Pictures ; "The Maltese Falcon", Source - Warner Bros.

8) In a Lonely Place

"In a Lonely Place", Source - Columbia Pictures
"In a Lonely Place", Source - Columbia Pictures

Directed by Nicholas Ray, In a Lonely Place is a much loved film-noir. It's about a screen writer - Dixon, who after meeting a woman - Mildred, is framed for her murder. Mildred’s neighbour - Laurel, helps Dixon by acting as an alibi, and soon after, they start a relationship. But, things take a turn when Laurel realises that Dixon might actually be guilty.

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