British Noir Movies

In 1984, a young programmer begins to question reality as he adapts a dark fantasy novel into a video game. A mind-bending tale with multiple endings.

Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" –...

When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has...

A meek teller thinks he's killed his boss. He flees with a box of cash hoping for a new life with his younger mistress.

Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman wounded in a daring robbery.

A Swedish TV presenter's well-ordered life unravels when she finally confronts her domineering husband about an accusation against him. Her...

In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.

Story of a Dutchman's flight across post-war Germany trying to locate the man who alone can clear him of a false murder charge. (BFI Website)

A professional thief is sprung from prison with the assistance of a new partner who wants to know where he's hid his loot.

A private detective goes after the people who murdered his girlfriend.

Vacationing at a resort hotel in Spain, a man discovers he is the only one not mixed up one way or another in murder, drugs and microfilm smuggling....

Locked in her cell, a murderer reflects on the events that have led her to death row.

Visiting in England, an American surgeon Doctor John Marlowe is decoyed to a middle European country, and discovers the operation he is to perform is...

An American veteran returns to England after WWII to learn that his London lover has become involved with a dangerous spy ring and their search for a...

A neurosurgeon relates to his students in medical school a story about an affair he had with a married woman and how after the affair was over, the...

An ex-con trying to go clean ends up working for a crooked trucking company swindling money.

A British woman on a visit to post-war Berlin is caught up in an espionage ring smuggling secrets into and out of the Eastern Bloc.

The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.

An innocent man is released from prison after 12 years and tracks down the witnesses who lied about him in court.

A clerk sees his big chance to escape a humdrum existence, but his resolve is tested as many unexpected obstacles arise.