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By George P (495) on 05 Jul 2010

Outstanding noir and more, great direction, screenplay and acting…

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By Eric R (1,431) on 24 Jun 2010

When the head of a mayor newspaper dies, his son creates a competition between the staff editors to crack a major news story, The Lipstick…

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By Walter M (1,360) on 18 Feb 2010

While the City Sleeps is a decent Fritz Lang movie that for the most part manages to blend a murder mystery with a movie about the newspaper…

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By Carl S (304) on 31 Jan 2010

Slow and hokey at times...on the plus side: fritz lang, ida lupino, and a sexy serial killer played by drew barrymore's father…

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By Variety Staff (1,156) for Variety (12,700) on 26 Mar 2009

Plot intricacies are deftly interwoven, with director Fritz Lang doing a topflight job of balancing the ingredients without dragging the pace…

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By Paul Z (502) on 29 May 2008

Odd - interesting treatment where the subplot concerning the hero sexual morals is far more interesting than the formulaic thriller…

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By Trent M (252) on 07 Mar 2008

Really a fun movie to watch. The murder trail almost becomes a subplot to the wheeling and dealings of the newspaper office…

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By Tene 3 (12) on 23 Nov 2007

The main character is a slimeball, although Rhonda Fleming is babely…

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By Nick S (1,027) on 26 Sep 2007

I made it through this film but was not really impressed. The pace was slow and the dialogue only slightly above average…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 03 Sep 2007

Not one of Fritz Lang's better movies, slow and a little too much going on to comfortably watch…

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By Oliver Z (47) on 01 Sep 2007

Brilliant serial killer film/newspaper drama from Fritz Lang. The killer is a real mama's boy…

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By Jon W (769) on 31 Aug 2007

Top noir! Backstabbing, intreugue and classy quips from the living city. Ticks all the right boxes…

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By Johnny K (180) on 24 Sep 2006

[font=Times New Roman]I wasn't aquinted to the movies Fritz Lang made in his 20 years Hollywood exile until I saw While the City Sleeps but…

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