On Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Ames finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Ames comes to know quite a lot, dangerously so.

A seductive housewife draws an insurance salesman into a plot of adultery and crime to collect on he...

A self-assured businessman murders his employer, husband of his mistress, which unintentionally prov...

When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement ag...

In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots...

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful li...

New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his B...

A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit th...

Duran and his team of the fifth group are secret agents missioned by Inspector Peña to find and capt...

After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply compl...

An American soldier who had been killed during the Vietnam War is revived 25 years later by the mili...

The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Rob...

Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that bel...

Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But whe...

Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill, but is frustrated by his lack ...

Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayn...

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

Over the course of a decade, editors of the San Francisco Chronicle entice themselves in the murders...

A young reporter tries to prove her mettle by exposing a liquor racketeering gang.

Tabloid reporters are sent by their editor to investigate after the paper recieves a letter from a w...

In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whe...