Suggestion: Based on a Jim Thompson Story

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Considered an influential crime writer equal to Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler, author Jim Thompson has had several of his stories made into films. Which do you think is the greatest film? 

The Killing (1956) 
Paths of Glory (1957) 
The Getaway (1972) 
The Killer Inside Me (1976) 
Série noire (1979) 
Coup de torchon (1981) 
The Kill-Off (1989) 
After Dark, My Sweet (1990) 
The Grifters (1990) 
The Getaway (1994) 
Hit Me (1996) 
This World, Then the Fireworks (1997) 
The Killer Inside Me (2010) 

List: http://www.imdb.com/list/ls066585455 
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The Killing
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The Killing (1956)
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I think I'd go with The Grifters.
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Live Pollhttps://www.imdb.com/poll/4c2Ho42nIIA/?ref_=po_fp Bravo, Jen, and 'hope you come around and maybe make another poll or two. : )