Comedy, Crime
Marseilles, 1919. Georges Sarret is a distinguished and respected lawyer, recently honoured for his services in the First World War. He takes as his lover Philomène Schmidt, a young German woman, who has just lost her job and home. To enable Philomène to remain in France, Georges finds her a husband – who dies conveniently of natural causes a month after the wedding. Georges repeats the trick with Philomène's sister, Catherine – marrying her off to an old man who dies suddenly so that the scheming trio can profit from his life insurance. When an accomplice in the scheme, Marcel Chambon, threatens to blackmail them, Georges and his two lovers have no option but to kill him and his mistress...
MOVIE COMMENTS
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ExTerminators
Tension
The Reckoning
Harry Brown
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
A Life Less Ordinary
Red Sun
Definitely, Maybe
The Hitcher
The Man of the Year
On the Day of the Lord
Legally Blonde
Meet the Feebles
What Have I Done to Deserve This?
Who's the Real Killer
Rocco and His Brothers
Untraceable
Four Brothers
The Naked Man
The Third Murder
SIMILAR MOVIES
ExTerminators
IMDB 5.5 | Mar , 2009
Three women from a rage-therapy group band together to dole out justice to the men who wronged them.Tension
IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 1949
Warren Quimby manages a drugstore while trying to keep his volatile wife, Claire, happy. However, when Claire leaves him for a liquor store salesman, Warren can no longer bear it. He decides to assume a new identity in order to murder his wife's lover without leaving a trace. Along the way, his plans are complicated by an attractive neighbor, as well as a shocking discovery that opens up a new world of doubts and accusations.The Reckoning
IMDB 6.4 | Feb , 2004
In 14th Century England, this tale of murder and mystery follows a fugitive priest who falls in with a troupe of actors. As they arrive in a small town, the actors encounter a woman being sentenced to death for practicing witchcraft and murder. Discarding the expected bible stories, the actors now stage a performance based on the crime. Through the performance of the play, they discover a mystery.Harry Brown
IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 2009
An elderly ex-serviceman and widower looks to avenge his best friend's murder by doling out his own form of justice.Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
IMDB 6.9 | Sep , 2023
Devoted wife and mother Barbara Weaver led a traditional life in her conservative Ohio Amish community. Her husband Eli, however, gave into the “temptations of women and technology” forbidden to the community, leading a secret life online as the “Amish Stud.” Furthermore, he shared with mistresses his desire to kill his wife — something that made him the prime suspect when Barbara is found dead.A Life Less Ordinary
IMDB 6.1 | Oct , 1997
A couple of angels, O'Reilly and Jackson, are sent to Earth to make sure that their next supervised love-connection succeeds. They follow Celine, a spoiled rich girl who has just accidentally shot a suitor and, due to a misunderstanding, is kidnapped by janitor Robert. Although Celine quickly frees herself, she stays with Robert for thrills. O'Reilly and Jackson pursue, hoping to unite the prospective lovers.Red Sun
IMDB 5.3 | Aug , 1970
Thomas hitchhikes from Hamburg to Munich where he meets his ex-girlfriend, Peggy. Thomas doesn't have a bed for the night and goes home with Peggy, not knowing that she and her four roommates have all made a strange pact.Definitely, Maybe
IMDB 6.9 | Feb , 2008
When Will decides to tell his daughter the story of how he met her mother, he discovers that a second look at the past might also give him a second chance at the future.The Hitcher
IMDB 5.9 | Jan , 2007
While driving through the New Mexico Desert during a rainy night, college students Jim Halsey and his girlfriend Grace Andrews give a ride to a hitchhiker. While in their car, the stranger proves to be a psychopath threatening the young couple with a knife, but Jim successfully throws him out of the car. This sets off a chain of events that will change all of their lives forever.The Man of the Year
IMDB 6.8 | Aug , 2003
Maiquél has lost a bet and dyed his hair blond. This seemingly innocuous event triggers a head-on collision with destiny in which he goes from nobody to hero to outlaw — all in 24 hours.On the Day of the Lord
IMDB 4.4 | Mar , 1970
Margherita nicknamed Fornarina is Raphael's mistress. Beatrice, a noblewoman who is also in love with the famous painter tries to get her out of the way, by having her wrongly accused of the murder of a loan shark, whom she has in reality killed herself. Fornarina is sentenced to death. Will Raphael manage to prove her innocent?Legally Blonde
IMDB 6.8 | Jul , 2001
Fashionable sorority queen Elle Woods has it all, but, she wants nothing more than to be Mrs. Warner Huntington III. But he dumps her before heading to Harvard Law School. Elle rallies all of her resources and gets into Harvard, determined to win him back. While there, she figures out that there is more to herself than just good looks.Meet the Feebles
IMDB 6.4 | Aug , 1989
Heidi, star of the "Meet The Feebles Variety Hour" discovers her lover Bletch the Walrus is cheating on her. And with all the world waiting for the show, the assorted co-stars must contend with drug addiction, extortion, robbery, disease, drug dealing, and murder.What Have I Done to Deserve This?
IMDB 7.1 | Oct , 1984
A henpecked housewife ekes out a meager existence, surrounded by a host of colorful characters: her ungrateful husband, her delinquent sons, her headstrong mother-in-law, and her sex worker neighbor, among others.Who's the Real Killer
IMDB 10 | Jul , 1957
Film about a car dealer who gets into financial trouble.Rocco and His Brothers
IMDB 8 | Oct , 1960
When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rivals with deadly results.Untraceable
IMDB 6.2 | Jan , 2008
Special Agent Jennifer Marsh works in an elite division of the FBI dedicated to fighting cybercrime. She thinks she has seen it all, until a particularly sadistic criminal arises on the Internet. This tech-savvy killer posts live feeds of his crimes on his website; the more hits the site gets, the faster the victim dies. Marsh and her team must find the elusive killer before time runs out.Four Brothers
IMDB 6.8 | Aug , 2005
Four adopted brothers return to their Detroit hometown when their mother is murdered and vow to exact revenge on the killers.The Naked Man
IMDB 4.1 | Aug , 1998
A man takes matters into his own hands when a pharmaceutical kingpin moves into his town to cause some real trouble.The Third Murder
IMDB 6.6 | Sep , 2017
A lawyer tasked with defending a robbery-and-murder suspect begins developing doubts about what truly happened.