A telephone repairman in Los Angeles uses his knowledge of electronics to help a bookie set up a betting operation. After the bookie is murdered, the greedy technician takes over his business. He ruthlessly climbs his way to the top of the local crime syndicate, but then gangsters from a big East Coast mob show up wanting a piece of his action.
The Set-Up
1949
7.4/10
5 Against the House
1955
5.9/10
Angels with Dirty Faces
1938
7.5/10
Plunder Road
1957
6.9/10
Nightfall
1956
6.9/10
They Live by Night
1949
6.8/10
The Big Combo
1955
7.0/10
Force of Evil
1950
6.7/10
The Sting
1973
8.0/10
The Damned Don't Cry
1950
7.0/10
Ocean's Eleven
1960
6.4/10
You Only Live Once
1937
7.1/10
Pickup on South Street
1953
7.4/10
Ocean's Thirteen
2007
6.7/10
Johnny O'Clock
1947
6.3/10
Dick Tracy
1990
6.2/10
Little Caesar
1931
6.9/10
Pitfall
1948
6.8/10
Double Indemnity
1944
8.1/10
Monsieur Verdoux
1947
7.7/10
Fallen Angels
1995
7.679/10
