Kansas City Confidential is more of a heist movie as opposed to a film noir flick. And a pretty decent one at that. The title's pretty misleading as most of the action takes place in Mexico. The action and most of what innovation this movie has takes place mostly in the first act...( read more)
Carleton Young, Coleen Gray, Dona Drake
In this tough-minded film noir, ex-cop Tim Foster (Preston Foster) thinks he's pulled off the perfect bank robbery. But his plan hits a snafu when an innocent man is suspected, and Foster decides to h...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 4, 2002
Stats: 42 reviews
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November 8, 2008
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September 15, 2009
I really enjoyed this Film Noir. There are some interesting plot twists and some good characters. If you like older films definitely check this one out.
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February 20, 2009
A B-noir so intricately and smoothly assembled that it rises above its origins, Kansas City Confidential sparingly uses to noir angles or lighting. Instead, it drapes itself in the ambiguity, the gray themes of the genre in a wonderfully convoluted story of a man wrongly accused...( read more)
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