Thriller, Crime, Mystery
In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job prospects. At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright, a mysterious white man looking for someone to investigate the disappearance of a missing white woman named Daphne Monet, who he suspects is hiding out in one of the city's black jazz clubs. Strapped for money and facing house payments, Easy takes the job, but soon finds himself in over his head.
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IMDB 0 | May , 2025
Tension runs high for writer/director Matthew Steele as he awakens in shock to find himself surrounded by six dead women with a 9mm in-hand. In a desperate search for answers, he is confronted by a mysterious caller who taunts him unrelentingly and strives to push him to the brink of insanity. As this spiraling mind-twist of mystery and suspense unfolds, Matthew also finds himself caught between a perpetuating nightmare that seemingly will not end and a suicidal reality that oddly mirrors his dark, demented screenplay called, "The Enemy". —Alexander Kane6 Souls
IMDB 6 | Mar , 2010
A female forensic psychiatrist discovers that all of one of her patient's multiple personalities are murder victims. She will have to find out what's happening before her time is finished.The Living Ghost
IMDB 4.1 | Aug , 1942
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IMDB 5.8 | Nov , 1982
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IMDB 5.7 | Oct , 1980
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IMDB 4.4 | May , 2004
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IMDB 5.4 | Dec , 1953
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IMDB 6.3 | Feb , 1947
Locals in an Italian village believe evil has taken over the estate of a recently deceased pianist where murder has taken place. The alleged killer: the pianist's severed hand.The Devil Bat
IMDB 5.3 | Dec , 1940
Dr. Paul Carruthers is frustrated because he thinks his employers, Mary Heath and Henry Morton, have cheated him out of the company's profits. He decides to get revenge by altering bats to grow twice their normal size and training them to attack when they smell a perfume of his own making. He mixes the perfume into a lotion, which he offers as a gift to Mary and Henry. When they turn up dead, a newspaper reporter decides to investigate.Dead Men Walk
IMDB 4.4 | Apr , 1943
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IMDB 5.4 | Feb , 1945
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IMDB 0 | Mar , 1973
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IMDB 4.8 | Dec , 2000
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 1974
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IMDB 4.7 | Apr , 1993
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IMDB 5.5 | Jul , 1992
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IMDB 5.5 | May , 2005
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IMDB 4.6 | Feb , 1992
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