Crime Fiction Writer Movies
- 1954
Dial M for Murder
Dial M for Murder8.0181954HD
An ex-tennis pro carries out a plot to have his wealthy wife murdered after discovering she is having an affair, and assumes she will soon leave him...
- 2003
Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool6.4912003HD
A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to seek solitude in order to work on her next book....
- 1982
Hammett
Hammett6.21982HD
Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with tuberculosis who writes pulp fiction for a...
- 1987
Throw Momma from the Train
Throw Momma from the Train6.21987HD
Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his students, Owen, is fed up with his domineering mother....
- 1954
The Mad Magician
The Mad Magician6.91954HD
Don Gallico is an inventor of stage magic effects who aspires to become a star in his own right. Just before his first performance his act is shut...
- 2023
The Pigeon Tunnel
The Pigeon Tunnel6.82023HD
Academy Award winner Errol Morris pulls back the curtain on the storied life and career of David Cornwell, the former spy known to the literary world...
- 1979
Agatha
Agatha6.31979HD
England, 1926. An American journalist looks for mystery writer Agatha Christie when she suddenly disappears without explanation, leaving no trace.
- 1945
Lady on a Train
Lady on a Train6.51945HD
While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When she alerts the police, they think she has read one...
- 2014
The Vanished Elephant
The Vanished Elephant5.72014HD
A crime novelist receives a vital clue to the whereabouts of his long-missing fiancée.
- 1952
The Beast Must Die
The Beast Must Die6.61952HD
A crime writer gets involved in a murder investigation.
- 2021
Elmore Leonard: "But Don't Try to Write"
Elmore Leonard: "But Don't Try to Write"4.52021HD
Elmore Leonard, author of more than 40 novels, is renowned in the literary community. From his westerns and early novels of crime based in Detroit...
- 1943
Dangerous Blondes
Dangerous Blondes61943HD
Mystery writer Barry Craig (Allyn Joslyn) and his wife Jane (Evelyn Keyes), prefer solving crimes rather than writing about them. They get a chance...