Drama, Crime, Fantasy
After straight-arrow district attorney Joseph Foster says in frustration that he would sell his soul to bring down a local mob boss, a smooth-talking stranger named Nick Beal shows up with enough evidence to seal a conviction. When that success leads Foster to run for governor, Beal's unearthly hold on him turns the previously honest man corrupt, much to the displeasure of his wife and his steadfast minister.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Die kleine Niederdorfoper
The Undead
The Chase
Whirlpool
The Web
The Unsuspected
Naked Alibi
Roadblock
The Lost Weekend
A Woman's Devotion
Woman on the Run
Underworld U.S.A.
El hombre que amé
The Effect of Love
Hell Is a City
Repeat Performance
The Cable Guy
End of Days
SULFUR
A Lady's Shadow
SIMILAR MOVIES
Die kleine Niederdorfoper
IMDB 4.2 | Jan , 1978
Farmer Heiri has sold his calf and celebrates his temporary wealth in the big city. But in doing so he is confronted with many temptations and dangers: pickpockets, second-rate artists and prostitutes who all try to grab the money of this naive man from Hausen. A 1978 recording of the well-known Zurich boulevard theatre piece.The Undead
IMDB 4.4 | Mar , 1957
Two psychics place a prostitute under hypnosis in order to learn about her past-life experiences. When they unwittingly send her back in time, she finds herself in the Middle Ages, suspected of being a witch and on the verge of being executed.The Chase
IMDB 6.2 | Nov , 1946
Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's fearful wife becomes a nightmare.Whirlpool
IMDB 6.4 | Jan , 1950
The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Then one of his previous patients now being treated by the real doctor is found murdered, with her still at the scene, and suspicion points only one way.The Web
IMDB 7.1 | Jun , 1947
A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.The Unsuspected
IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 1947
The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy young niece disappears.Naked Alibi
IMDB 6 | Oct , 1954
Questioned as a murder suspect, solid (but drunk) citizen Al Willis attacks his police questioners, is beaten, and swears vengeance against them. Next night, Lieut. Parks is murdered; Willis is the only suspect in the eyes of tough Chief Conroy, who pursues him doggedly despite lack of evidence. The obsessed Conroy is dismissed from the force, but continues to harass Willis, who flees to a sleazy town on the Mexican border. Of course, Conroy follows. But which is crazy, Conroy or Willis?Roadblock
IMDB 5.8 | Sep , 1951
An insurance agent's greedy girlfriend with a taste for mink leads him to a life of crime.The Lost Weekend
IMDB 7.6 | Nov , 1945
Don Birnam, a long-time alcoholic, has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend planned by his brother and girlfriend, he begins a four-day bender that just might be his last - one way or another.A Woman's Devotion
IMDB 4.2 | Nov , 1956
An artist suffering from mental problems from his experiences during the war goes to Acapulco on his honeymoon. Soon young women are turning up dead in the area, and the ex-GI comes to believe he might be responsible, as he has long stretches where he can't remember anything.Woman on the Run
IMDB 6.7 | Nov , 1950
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.Underworld U.S.A.
IMDB 6.9 | Feb , 1961
A bitter young man sets out to get back at the gangsters who murdered his father.El hombre que amé
IMDB 8 | Sep , 1947
A man agrees to sell his youth to a strange character.The Effect of Love
IMDB 4.7 | Aug , 2007
Mabel lives on a slum. Does work as a clown at children's parties and as a prostitute. At 20 crosses paths with Martin, a lawyer just shy of 40. He has divorced his wife and left the law firm he was working on. Buys a trailer and goes to live in it. Advertising for a car wash dressed as a bird he meets Mabel and they fell in love. Later she finds out she's living with HIV. From that moment on, Martin's love will help Mabel fight her battles with death.Hell Is a City
IMDB 6.5 | Apr , 1960
Set in Manchester, heartland of England's industrial north, Don Starling escapes from jail becoming England's most wanted man. Ruthless villain Starling together with his cronies engineered a robbery that resulted in the violent death of a young girl. Detective Inspector Martineau has been assigned to hunt him down and bring him in. From seedy barrooms, through gambling dens the trail leads to an explosive climax high on the rooftops of the city.Repeat Performance
IMDB 6 | May , 1947
On New Year's Eve 1946, Sheila Page kills her husband Barney. She wishes that she could relive 1946 and avoid the mistakes that she made throughout the year. Her wish comes true but cheating fate proves more difficult than she anticipated.The Cable Guy
IMDB 6 | Jun , 1996
When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him up—and doesn't let go. Initially, Chip is just overzealous in his desire to be Steven's pal, but when Steven tries to end the 'friendship', Chip shows his dark side. He begins stalking Steven, who's left to fend for himself because no one else can believe Chip's capable of such behaviour.End of Days
IMDB 6.1 | Nov , 1999
An ex-cop must prevent a woman from bearing the Antichrist.SULFUR
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2017
A virgin gets visited by the Devil.A Lady's Shadow
IMDB 10 | Oct , 2022
An oniric trip into the mind of a detective, in which we witness a story fabricated to cover up a heinous crime.