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Face/Off is a 1997 American science fiction action film [a] directed by John Woo, from a screenplay by Mike Werb and Michael Colleary. It stars John Travolta as an FBI agent and Nicolas Cage as a terrorist, who undergo an experimental surgery to swap their faces and identities.
Baby Face Nelson is a 1957 American film noir crime film based on the real-life 1930s gangster, directed by Don Siegel, co-written by Daniel Mainwaring—who also wrote the screenplay for Siegel's 1956 sci-fi thriller Invasion of the Body Snatchers—and starring Mickey Rooney, Carolyn Jones, Cedric Hardwicke, Leo Gordon as Dillinger, Anthony Caruso, Jack Elam, John Hoyt and Elisha Cook Jr.
The tone of film noir is generally regarded as downbeat; some critics experience it as darker still—"overwhelmingly black", according to Robert Ottoson. [223] Influential critic (and filmmaker) Paul Schrader wrote in a seminal 1972 essay that "film noir is defined by tone", a tone he seems to perceive as "hopeless". [224]
Angel Face is a 1953 American film noir directed by Otto Preminger, starring Robert Mitchum and Jean Simmons, and featuring Leon Ames and Barbara O'Neil. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was filmed on location in Beverly Hills, California .
Murder by Proxy (U.S. title: Blackout) is a 1954 British 'B' [1] film noir crime drama film directed by Terence Fisher and starring Dane Clark, Belinda Lee and Betty Ann Davies. [2] [3] [4] The film was based on the 1952 novel of the same name by Helen Nielsen. It was produced by Hammer Films, and released in the United States by Lippert Pictures.
Film noir is not a clearly defined genre (see here for details on the characteristics). Therefore, the composition of this list may be controversial. To minimize dispute the films included here should preferably feature a footnote linking to a reliable, published source which states that the mentioned film is considered to be a film noir by an expert in this field, e.g.
Face/Off, a 1997 American action film Invertigo (roller coaster), a ride in Ohio, formerly known as Face/Off, after the film; Face Off (American TV series), an American special effects makeup reality competition series; Face Off (Singaporean talk show), a Singaporean talk show "Face Off" (Breaking Bad), a television episode
The contestant won Face Off. The contestant was a runner-up. The contestant won a Spotlight Challenge. The contestant was part of a team that won the Spotlight Challenge. The contestant was in the top in the Spotlight Challenge. The contestant was declared one of the best in the Spotlight Challenge but was not in the running for the win.