1Mildred Pierce
TMDB7.6
1945·451 votes
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
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2Scarlet Street
TMDB7.6
1945·444 votes
Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kitty March. Kitty plays along, but she's really only interested in Johnny, a two-bit crook. When Kitty and Johnny find out that art dealers are interested in Chris's work, they con him into letting Kitty take credit for the paintings. Cross allows it because he is in love with Kitty, but his love will only let her get away with so much.
3The Woman in the Window
TMDB7.4
1944·385 votes
A seductive woman gets an innocent professor mixed up in murder.
4The Enforcer
TMDB7.1
1951·114 votes
After years of investigation, Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson has managed to build a solid case against an elusive gangster whose top lieutenant is about to testify.
5Kansas City Confidential
TMDB7.1
1952·145 votes
An ex-convict sets out to uncover who framed him for an armored car robbery.
6The Postman Always Rings Twice
TMDB7.1
1946·376 votes
A married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband.
7The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
TMDB7.1
1946·189 votes
Three childhood friends, Martha, Walter and Sam, share a terrible secret. Over time, the ambitious Martha and the pusillanimous Walter have married. She is a cold businesswoman; he is the district attorney: a perfect combination to dominate the corrupt city of Iverstown at will. But the unexpected return of Sam, after years of absence, deeply disturbs the life of the odd couple.
8Woman on the Run
TMDB6.8
1950·112 votes
Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris, on the theory that Frank is trying to escape from possible retaliation. Frank's wife, Eleanor, suspects he is actually running away from their unsuccessful marriage. Aided by a newspaperman, Danny Leggett, Eleanor sets out to locate her husband. The killer is also looking for him, and keeps close tabs on Eleanor.
9Going My Way
TMDB6.7
1944·192 votes
Youthful Father Chuck O'Malley led a colorful life of sports, song, and romance before joining the Roman Catholic clergy. After being appointed to a run-down New York parish, O'Malley's worldly knowledge helps him connect with a gang of boys looking for direction, eventually winning over the aging, conventional Parish priest.
10The Blue Dahlia
TMDB6.7
1946·173 votes
Soon after a veteran returns from war, his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer.
11Duel in the Sun
TMDB6.4
1946·191 votes
Beautiful half-breed Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself torn between her sons, one good and the other bad.
12Night Tide
TMDB6.4
1961·103 votes
A young sailor falls in love with a mysterious woman performing as a mermaid on the local pier. As they become entwined, he comes to suspect the woman might be a real mermaid who lures men to a watery death during the full moon. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2007.