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The Public Enemy is a 1931 American crime film starring James Cagney and directed by William A. Wellman.
I was lucky enough to see this little slice of film crime noir at the LACMA during the weekly Tuesday Matinée, and let me tell you, but for all the old ladies and grandpas in the theater I felt I had been transported back to the golden age of Los Angeles Film Noir.
This title ranks up there with White Heat as one of the best crime thrillers using the City of Angels as its locale.
It's really a lean, mean little crime thriller.
Brigitte Nielson probably played her best role in here as The Alphabet Killer's partner in crime.
A client places his or her trust in the attorney and it is unconscionable for an attorney to violate that trust unless the client reveals to the attorney he is going to commit a crime.
A tour-de-force from Bob Hoskins playing a tough crime boss in London's East End.
In this Chabrolesque psychological thriller, Francois Ozon, poses some difficult questions about the nature of the creative process through the character of successful English crime writer Sarah Morton,played brilliantly by Charlotte Rampling.
His desperation finally leads to a life of crime, under the influence of a preening small-time crook (LLoyd Bridges)-- (notice how cleverly Bridges bends Lovejoy to his will in the pivotal bowling alley scene and thereafter).
The film is not counter fit but is a passable small screen watch for crime flick buffs.
In the second installment to the highly successful "Beverly Hills Cop" trilogy, we find Axel Foley(Eddie Murphy) returning once again to Beverly Hills to solve crime.
Queen Latifah plays smart-mouthed cabbie with a souped-up vehicle in New York City who inadvertently partners with stumble bum cop Jimmy Fallon to crack a major crime case.
Average crime drama movie that could have been a classic if the ending was not as idiotic as presented here.Great cast with good all around production.There most probably was a FEDERAL censorship issue here which forced the producers to create the idiotic Hollywood ending.See it if only you are a big crime drama movie fan who understands movie production politics.If not,you may regret the time you spent watching this almost great but ruined movie.Fans of the lead actors will enjoy this one as well......
The story doesn't actually focus on the police like a lot of these seventies Italian crime movies, and the centre of the plot is Rico; a young man recently released from jail and thirsty for revenge on the man that killed his father (which we see at the opening of the film).
The movie stumbles between a horrible crime who done it and cheep slapstick comedy.
There are two idiot police officers who are trying to solve the crime.
Soon, it becomes clear that only two persons could have done the crime: she and the valet of the killed man.
She, most of all, knows that at the time of the killing only her and the valet have been in the house and are thus suspects for the crime.
WARNING SPOILERS: This review is from the point of view of one who would rather we live in a world without Mafias, organized crime, and gangs.
From the perspective of crime itself, I can almost admire the cat burgler, the bank robber, or even the pickpocket, whereas I find organized crime to be vile, albeit efficient.
Along the line the same bad guys are hounded by the spectacular crime duo...yawn.
It's been a few years since I saw this, but as I recall it was an enjoyable variation on the venerable(even by 1954) femme fatale theme, the sort of thing EC was doing month after month in Crime SuspenStories at about this same time.
I'm a big fan of these Italian crime flicks, and while Emergency Squad may not be the best one to come out of Italy during the seventies; it's decent enough and does deliver most of what I have come to expect from this sort of film.
Court cases are always interesting when human stories are involved and this is a human story-not something to do with organised crime or fraud.
Clint Eastwood returns to his most famous non-western role of Inspector Harry Callaghan in the third of the San Francisco based crime thrillers.
The crime part of the story is not very catching, and the really interesting part if the zig-zag the main female character is doing between the different men in the story.
He plays Paul Kersey, a liberal, mild-mannered architect whose family falls victim to violent crime.
I don't understand why no one was charged and convicted of a hate crime.
John Payne, The Boss, was a good Hollywood portrayal of a crime boss.
The first half of this movie is a crime mystery.
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