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Name your best neo noir movie based on a novel

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LA Confidential is based on James Ellroy's 1990 novel of the same name, so name your best neo noir movie based on a novel, mine is LA Confedential.
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The Big Game, not necessarily the best. I love the story, characters, plot, themes, cinematography, and what a fantastic cast.
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Would Basic Instinct qualify in this genre? I thought it was pretty dark. The plot, direction, and photography were great, and the cast was fantastic.
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