Whispering City (1947)
ジャンル : ドラマ, スリラー
上映時間 : 1時間 38分
演出 : Fyodor Otsep
脚本 : Leonard Lee, Rian James
シノプシス
After hearing that a famous actress is dying in a hospital after being hit by a car, a reporter goes to the hospital to interview the actress. She then tells the reporter that her wealthy fiance, who was killed in an accident several years before, was actually murdered. Before long the reporter finds herself in a web of corruption, mental illness and murder.
In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio "Tony" Camonte, shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the criminal life.
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Since the Swede had a life insurance policy, an investigator, on a hunch, decides to look into the murder. As the Swede's past is laid bare, it comes to light that he was in love with a beautiful woman who may have lured him into pulling off a bank robbery overseen by another man.
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.
完璧な計画の元に保険金殺人を実行した男女。だが思わぬ落とし穴が彼らを待ち受けていた……。ビリー・ワイルダー監督の初期の作品で、人間が陥りやすい暗部をじっくりと描いている。
ジェームズ・M・ケインのハードボイルド小説を原作に、テイ・ガーネット監督が映画化。ラナ・ターナーが魅惑的な悪女を演じる、1940年代フィルム・ノワールの傑作。
流れ者のフランクは、旅の途中、食堂を経営するニックに雇われることになる。ニックよりはるかに若く美しい妻コーラに心ひかれるフランクだったが、やがて2人は恋に落ち、ニックの殺害を計画する…。
A group of former military elites set out to explore an uncharted abyss, not knowing their worst nightmare is waiting for them deep beneath the ground.
After years of treatment at a mental institution for the criminally insane, serial killer Norman Bates is finally released. Deciding to move back into his long-dead mother's infamous old house, he soon finds himself tormented by 'her' demands and begins to question his own sanity.
A family takes refuge in a fallout shelter to avoid a dangerous outbreak.
パットがボーカルを務めるバンドは、車のガソリン代にも事欠く、売れないパンクバンド。彼らが極貧ツアーの中、ようやく出演することができたライブハウスは、なんとネオナチの根城だった。パットとバンドメンバーは、そこで殺人の現場を目撃してしまい、ネオナチ軍団から命を狙われる事態となってしまう。圧倒的に不利な状況で、グリーンルーム(英語で「楽屋」の意味)に閉じこもったパットたちは、アイデアと反骨精神を武器に極悪非道なネオナチ軍団に立ち向かう。
デヴィッド・クローネンバーグ監督によるヴァイオレンス・アクション。ロンドンの病院で身元不明のロシア人少女が出産した後、死亡した。少女のことを調べ始めた助産師アンナは、思わぬ事態へと引き込まれていき……。
When Ann, husband George, and son Georgie arrive at their holiday home they are visited by a pair of polite and seemingly pleasant young men. Armed with deceptively sweet smiles and some golf clubs, they proceed to terrorize and torture the tight-knit clan, giving them until the next day to survive.
1920年代のニューヨーク。仲間と悪事の数々を働いていた少年ヌードルスはある日、マックスと運命的な出会いを果たす。そして彼らは禁酒法の隙間をぬって荒稼ぎを続け、ギャング集団として頭角を現わしていった。だがある時、ヌードルスは無謀な計画を立てたマックスを裏切り、マックスは警察に殺されてしまう。30年後、未だ自責の念に駆られるヌードルスは、ある一通の手紙を受け、久々にニューヨークへ戻って来た。
順風満帆な人生を歩む5人の男たち。彼らは妻に内緒で共同で部屋を借り、それぞれ浮気相手との情事に利用していた。ところがある日、その部屋で女性の死体が発見される。慌てて部屋に集まった5人は、女性の正体や死の真相について議論を続けるうち、互いに疑心暗鬼に陥っていく。
好調なうちに裏社会から足を洗おうと決意した名もなき麻薬ディーラー(ダニエル・クレイグ)。ある日、彼は裏社会の大御所エディ(マイケル・ガンボン)の麻薬中毒の娘を捜し出すよう命令される。さらに、あるギャングが手に入れた100万錠のエクスタシーを売りさばくことになった彼は、この2つの仕事を最後に引退しようとするが……。
富豪未亡人邸を訪れた郵便配達人が見たものは、血だらけで横たわる女主人の横で棒を手に呆然と立ち尽くす家政婦の姿だった。そして、日食の闇の中で起きた20年前の事件の真相とは……!?
伝説的な暗殺者として裏社会にその名をとどろかせるも、殺しの仕事から手を引いたジョン・ウィック。暴力から遠く慣れた毎日に安らぎを覚えていた彼だったが、それをロシアン・マフィアによって奪われる。怒りと憎しみに支配された彼は、封印していた殺しのスキルをよみがえらせ、ロシアン・マフィアへのリベンジを果たすことを決意する。
ニューヨークにやって来た青年スレヴン(ジョシュ・ハートネット)は友人に間違えられ、大物ギャングのボス(モーガン・フリーマン)に拉致されてしまう。ボスは借金返済の代わりに敵対するギャング、ラビ(ベン・キングズレー)の息子殺害を命令。しぶしぶ了解したスレヴンは、その後まもなく今度はラビに誘拐される。
ロサンゼルス市警察の911(緊急通報用電話番号)のオペレーター・ジョーダンは、不法侵入者に怯える少女レイアからの緊急電話を受けた際、わずかな判断ミスにより彼女を救えず(携帯電話が切れた時のジョーダンからの発信音で少女は男に見つかり、誘拐され殺害されてしまう)、自責の念に苛まれ、オペレーターを辞める決意を固めた。 その半年後、研修生の指導にあたっていたジョーダンは、何者かに拉致されて移動する車のトランクの中から助けを求める少女ケイシーの緊急通報を受ける。彼女はシリアルキラー(病で頭髪が抜けながら死んだ姉と同じ少女の美しい金髪に執着する狂人)に誘拐されて彼が運転する車のトランクに閉じ込められ、その中から緊急通報してきたのだ。経験豊富なジョーダンは、すぐにケイシーが緊迫した状況であることを察知、彼女に指示を与える。 やがてジョーダンは、ジョーダンに捨て台詞を吐いたその誘拐犯マイケル・フォスターの声が、レイアを拉致した殺人鬼と同じである事に気付き、自身の葛藤を抱えながらケイシーの救出に乗り出していく。
どこからともなく、ならず者たちが集う街シン・シティ。ストリップバーの看板ダンサーのナンシーは、なまめかしいダンスで男たちを癒やしながら愛していた刑事ハーティガンに死をもたらした街の支配者ロアーク上院議員に復讐するチャンスをうかがっていた。だが、ロアークは手段を尽くして力を拡大、さらに悪女エヴァの登場で街の腐敗は加速していく。そんな中、ギャンブラーのジョニーがロアークにポーカーで勝負を挑む。
かつてイスタンブールで犯罪組織を全滅に追い込んだ、元CIA秘密工作員ブライアンはロサンゼルスに戻り、再び家族の絆を取り戻そうとしていた。そんな折、前妻レノーアが、彼の家で死体となって発見される。運悪く現場で警官と遭遇したブライアンは、殺人事件の容疑者として指名手配される。
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A crime boss tries to cause a riot and prison break while behind bars.
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A private detective, soon to enlist in the army, is drawn into one final case when his police officer father is killed in the line of duty. Soon his prime suspect is murdered as well, and he finds himself framed for the crime. As more witnesses get murdered, he finds himself on the run from both the police and former Prohibition violators who seem to have found a new racket.
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