
The Man Who Cheated Himself
...the unpredictable way of a man's love for an evil woman!
Directed by Felix E. Feist
Produced by Jack M. Warner Productions, 20th Century Fox
A classic film noir about a detective ensnared by a femme fatale, caught between duty and desire as his own brother closes in on the truth.
A veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his inexperienced brother assigned to the case.
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Questions people ask
Does The Man Who Cheated Himself end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is The Man Who Cheated Himself sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is The Man Who Cheated Himself easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Man Who Cheated Himself scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is The Man Who Cheated Himself violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Like The Man Who Cheated Himself
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Man Who Cheated Himself
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Man Who Cheated Himself, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Man Who Cheated Himself, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Man Who Cheated Himself, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.


























































