April is Noir Month: The Man Who Wasn't There (1998)

Tuesday, Aprils 28th @ 4:50pm: The Man Who Wasn't There (1998). A barber blackmails his wife’s boss to get the

money to invest in a dry cleaning business, but his plan goes terribly wrong. Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Starring Billy Bob Thornton and Frances McDormand. 1h 56m.

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Tuesday, April 7th @ 5pm: Double Indemnity (1944). An insurance salesman is seduced into a fraud scheme by adissatisfied housewife as he worries about igniting the suspicions of his colleagues at work. Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Frederick Douglas and Edward G. Robinson. 1h 41m.

Tuesday, April 21st @ 5 pm: Out of the Past (1947). A private eye escapes his past in a small town where he runs a gasstation until his old life catches up with him. Directed by Jacques Tourneur. Starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer and Kirk Douglas. 1h 37m.

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