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* ''[[Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid]]'' (1982)
* ''Play It Again, Sam'' (1972), a [[Woody Allen]] film that matches up Allen's "neurotic Jew" character with [[Humphrey Bogart]]. [[Hilarity Ensues]].
* ''[[Problem Sleuth]]'', at least setting-wise, plays with the genre and its tropes in part. The bulk of the work is an incredibly silly take on the [[Eastern RPG]], but it's decidedly within a Film Noir framework. And when it does noir, oh, ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20121011185122/http://www.topatoco.com/graphics/00000001/mspa-office-print.jpg it does noir]''.
** In a similar vein, ''[[Homestuck]]'''s Midnight Crew intermission plays with the [[Heroic Sociopath|darker]] end of the genre's spectrum, [[Timey-Wimey Ball|just with extra time travel]].
* ''[[Kiss Kiss Bang Bang]]'', an [[Affectionate Parody]] with {{spoiler|a [[Averted Trope|surprisingly happy ending]].}}
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* ''Automata'', and it's sequel ''Blood and Oil''; two short stories created by the [[Penny Arcade]] duo. [http://penny-arcade.com/archive/results/search&keywords=automata/\]
* A shortlived [https://web.archive.org/web/20090930015043/http://www.studiotriumph.com/talbot/?comic=1 webcomic] placed [[Lawrence Talbot]] into a film noir setting. [[Fridge Brilliance]], as Talbot's whole bag has always been existential angst.
* [[Living with Insanity]] did this in its [https://web.archive.org/web/20100617092545/http://www.livingwithinsanity.com/index/?p=364 most recent arc.]
* [[Two Rooks]] combines crime noir with a dystopian setting.
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20131005161551/http://www.sintitulocomic.com/2007/06/17/page-01/ Sin Titulo] definitely has noir undertones (and it uses color very sparingly).
 
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