black and white movies

Indexed titles: 30

Schindler's List

1993

Rating: 8.6

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his facto...

12 Angry Men

1957

Rating: 8.6

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or inn...

Psycho

1960

Rating: 8.4

When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notori...

Dragonwyck

1946

Rating: 6.7

A simple Connecticut farm girl is recruited by a distant relative, an aristocratic patroon, to be governess to his young daughter in his Hud...

Seven Samurai

1954

Rating: 8.4

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai ga...

L'Eclisse

1962

Rating: 7.7

This romantic drama by Michelangelo Antonioni follows the love life of Vittoria, a beautiful literary translator living in Rome. After split...

Mank

2020

Rating: 6.7

1930s Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to fin...

Bramayugam

2024

Rating: 7.6

A folk singer in 17th-century Kerala discovers a mansion. Inside, he encounters an enigmatic cook and a powerful master, setting in motion a...

Wings

1927

Rating: 7.2

Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fighter pilots and, eventually, heroic flyi...

It's a Wonderful Life

1946

Rating: 8.3

George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over...

Seconds

1966

Rating: 7.3

An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a completely new look and identity; one that comes...

High Noon

1952

Rating: 7.7

Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the n...

The Track

1970

Rating: 2.5

A successful doctor comes into conflict with his friends and family and is slowly driven towards suicide....

Running Time

1997

Rating: 5.6

Carl, a career criminal, receives an early release from prison and immediately begins preparations for his next big heist....

The Hustler

1961

Rating: 7.7

Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. His bravado causes him to challenge the...

Sin City

2005

Rating: 7.5

Welcome to Sin City. This town beckons to the tough, the corrupt, the brokenhearted. Some call it dark… Hard-boiled. Then there are those wh...

Clerks

1994

Rating: 7.4

Convenience and video store clerks Dante and Randal are sharp-witted, potty-mouthed and bored out of their minds. So in between needling cus...

Napoleon

1927

Rating: 7.8

A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball fight is staged like a military campaign...

Busy Bodies

1933

Rating: 7.3

In this short film, Laurel and Hardy wage battle with inanimate objects, their co-workers, and the laws of physics during a routine work day...

Eraserhead

1977

Rating: 7.3

First-time father Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly b...

Some Like It Hot

1959

Rating: 8.1

In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and D...

Them!

1954

Rating: 6.8

As a result of nuclear testing, gigantic, ferocious mutant ants appear in the American desert southwest, and a father-daughter team of entom...

Raging Bull

1980

Rating: 7.9

The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it....

Citizen Kane

1941

Rating: 8.0

Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-m...

Metropolis

1927

Rating: 8.1

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming...

Harakiri

1962

Rating: 8.4

Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to f...

The Seventh Seal

1957

Rating: 8.2

When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he chal...

Modern Times

1936

Rating: 8.3

A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of bein...