Does The File on Thelma Jordon end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The File on Thelma Jordon sad?

Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The File on Thelma Jordon scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The File on Thelma Jordon easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The File on Thelma Jordon violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The File on Thelma Jordon

Name: The File on Thelma Jordon
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Crime
Released: 1949
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Wendell Corey, Paul Kelly, Joan Tetzel, Stanley Ridges

...SHE'LL LIE...KILL OR KISS HER WAY OUT OF ANYTHING!

Directed by Robert Siodmak

Produced by Hal Wallis Productions, Wallis-Hazen Inc.

1949100 min6.6 / 10

A classic film noir about a man undone by desire for a dangerous woman, built on moral ambiguity and the corrupting power of attraction.

Cleve Marshall, an assistant district attorney, falls for Thelma Jordon, a mysterious woman with a troubled past. When Thelma becomes a suspect in her aunt's murder, Cleve tries to clear her name.

Clusters

Romantic Psychological Thrillers Murder And Assassination Film Genres and Movements Law Enforcement Officers Strong Female Characters

Genres

Thriller Drama Crime

Keywords

Adultery Femme Fatale Film Noir Murder District Attorney

Questions people ask

Does The File on Thelma Jordon end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is The File on Thelma Jordon sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is The File on Thelma Jordon scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is The File on Thelma Jordon easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is The File on Thelma Jordon violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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