Double Indemnity
Crime âą 1944 âą 1 hr 47 min
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Dated now, but influential in how it utilized noir film tropes, and for that it should be a must watch.
With intrigue and razor sharp dialogue, this iconic, genre defining noir explores the depths of depravity and betrayal. A must see.
Come for the classic noir, stay for Edward G Robinsonâs little man. Lawrence Kasdan HAD to have been inspired DI when writing Body Heat.
This film noir dose femme fatale correctly
This is one of my favorite Films Noir. The performances by MacMurray & Stanwyck are extraordinary! The culmination at the end astounding.
Great noir film with excellent writing about an insurance salesman who gets roped into a murder plot, lots of compelling twists and turns
One of the all time great noir films. Billy wilder is one of the all time great directors
This holds up in acting and cinematography and will stick with you after watching it. You canât deny how influential it was to crime films.
POV: You think you're the smoothest insurance salesman alive, but Barbara Stanwyck just speedran your downfall.
Great film noir flick! Captivating story and beautifully shot!
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