No Way Out

Murder Without Tears

1953 · ★ 5.8

A man hires someone to murder his wife and use a legal loophole to get away with it.

Get on the Bus

1996 · ★ 6.4

Fifteen Black men gather in South Central LA to take a cross-country bus trip to attend the Million Man March in Washington, DC in October 1995. Among the attendees are an eclectic set of characters, including a laid-off aircraft worker, a man whose at-risk son is handcuffed to him, a Black Republican, a former gangsta, a Hollywood actor, a cop of mixed racial background, and a white bus driver. All make the trek discussing issues surrounding the March, including manhood, religion, politics, sexuality, and race.

The Crooked Web

1955 · ★ 6

Following WWII, ex-G.I. Stan opened up a drive-in restaurant. His girlfriend, Joanie, is one of the car hops. They want to get married someday, but the less-than-stellar business the restaurant takes in puts a hold on that plan. One day, Joanie's ne’er-do-well brother Frank blows into town with a money-making scheme. She's against it, but Stan - an inveterate gambler - finds the promise of riches too seductive to resist…

A Dangerous Profession

1949 · ★ 5.7

A cop-turned-bail bondsman gets involved in a murder investigation involving a former flame.

I Was a Communist for the FBI

1951 · ★ 5.6

A fact-based story about a man who posed as an American Communist for years as part of a secret plan to infiltrate their organization.

The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden

Nombeko Mayeki is a young woman from Soweto who finds herself caught in an international whirlwind from South Africa to Sweden. A heroine born in the slums of South Africa, she rises from obscurity to become the key player in an international nuclear conspiracy, accidentally saving the Swedish monarchy and averting global catastrophe with her quick-witted resourcefulness.

No Escape

1953 · ★ 4.7

When the available evidence in a murder case points to a young woman as the main suspect, her boyfriend, a police detective, arranges for a struggling songwriter who is playing piano in a bar to be blamed for the crime. The girl, knowing that neither she nor the piano player committed the murder, helps him to escape from the police dragnet and try to find the real killer.

The Web of Silence - A.I.D.S.

1994 · ★ 4.7

Walter is HIV positive and is leading a promiscuis life in Rome. He does this so that he won’t infect his wife. Walter’s wife is also cheating on him. In a decidedly dull subplot, Walter’s father is a senator who wants to use his son’s illness to promote his own political career by calling for more AIDS research.

The Big Empty

1997 · ★ 5.3

A woman hires P.I. Lloyd Meadows to investigate her husband, a respectable social worker. What seemed to be a simple case of adultery turns into an ugly mess fast.

My Gun Is Quick

1957 · ★ 5.5

Detective Mike Hammer's investigation of a murder puts him in the middle between warring jewel thieves.

Daybreak

1948 · ★ 6

A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy.

They Made Me a Fugitive

1947 · ★ 6.6

After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.