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Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a rich family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love.
Year: 1946
Runtime: 114 min
Director: Howard Hawks
Actors: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, John Ridgely, Martha Vickers
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Marlowe
Actors: James Garner, Gayle Hunnicutt, Carroll O'Connor, Rita Moreno
A young woman from Kansas hires LA private detective Philip Marlowe to find her missing brother.
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Hammett
Actors: Frederic Forrest, Peter Boyle, Marilu Henner, Roy Kinnear
Fictional account of real-life mystery writer Dashiell Hammett, and his involvement in the investigation of a beautiful Chinese cabaret actress' mysterious disappearance in San Francisco.
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The Mask of Dimitrios
Actors: Sydney Greenstreet, Zachary Scott, Faye Emerson, Peter Lorre
Mystery writer Cornelius Leyden becomes intrigued when the murdered body of a vicious career criminal washes up in the Bosphorus.
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Murder, My Sweet
Actors: Dick Powell, Claire Trevor, Anne Shirley, Otto Kruger
After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply complex web of mystery and deceit.
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I Wake Up Screaming
Actors: Betty Grable, Victor Mature, Carole Landis, Laird Cregar
Why is Inspector Ed Cornell trying to railroad Frankie Christopher for the murder of model Vicky Lynn?
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Brick
Actors: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Nora Zehetner, Lukas Haas, Noah Fleiss
A teenage loner pushes his way into the underworld of a high school crime ring to investigate the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend.
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Lady in the Lake
Actors: Robert Montgomery, Audrey Totter, Lloyd Nolan, Tom Tully
The lady editor of a crime magazine hires Philip Marlowe to find the wife of her boss. The private detective soon finds himself involved in murder.
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The Blue Dahlia
Actors: Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, William Bendix, Howard Da Silva
An ex-bomber pilot is suspected of murdering his unfaithful wife.
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Laura
Actors: Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb, Vincent Price
A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he is investigating.
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Farewell, My Lovely
Actors: Robert Mitchum, Charlotte Rampling, John Ireland, Sylvia Miles
Los Angeles private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by paroled convict Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend Velma, former seedy nightclub dancer.
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Dead Reckoning
Actors: Humphrey Bogart, Lizabeth Scott, Morris Carnovsky, Charles Cane
A soldier runs away rather than receive the Medal of Honor, so his buddy gets permission to investigate, and love and death soon follow.
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In a Lonely Place
Actors: Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame, Frank Lovejoy, Carl Benton Reid
A potentially violent screenwriter is a murder suspect until his lovely neighbor clears him. But she begins to have doubts.
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Murder She Said
Actors: Margaret Rutherford, Arthur Kennedy, Muriel Pavlow, James Robertson Justice
When Miss Marple reports witnessing a murder through the window of a passing train, the police dismiss her as a dotty spinster when no trace of the crime can be found.
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Born to Kill
Actors: Claire Trevor, Lawrence Tierney, Walter Slezak, Phillip Terry
A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with the hotheaded murderer romancing her foster sister.
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The Glass Key
Actors: Brian Donlevy, Veronica Lake, Alan Ladd, Bonita Granville
A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.
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Devil in a Blue Dress
Actors: Denzel Washington, Tom Sizemore, Jennifer Beals, Don Cheadle
An African-American man is hired to find a woman, and gets mixed up in a murderous political scandal.
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This Gun for Hire
Actors: Veronica Lake, Robert Preston, Laird Cregar, Alan Ladd
When assassin Philip Raven shoots a blackmailer and his beautiful female companion dead, he is paid off in marked bills by his treasonous employer who is working with foreign spies.
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Key Largo
Actors: Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson, Lauren Bacall, Lionel Barrymore
A man visits his old friend's hotel and finds a gangster running things. As a hurricane approaches, the two end up confronting each other.
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Out of the Past
Actors: Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming
A private eye escapes his past to run a gas station in a small town, but his past catches up with him. Now he must return to the big city world of danger, corruption, double crosses and duplicitous dames.
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Deadly Circuit
Actors: Michel Serrault, Isabelle Adjani, Guy Marchand, Stéphane Audran
Beauvoir, lonely, aging private detective, is put on the bloody track of beautiful Catherine Leiris who kills and robs her rich husband(s) on their wedding night. Although he never ...
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After the Thin Man
Actors: William Powell, Myrna Loy, James Stewart, Elissa Landi
Nick investigates the case of a missing man and later a murder that is connected to Nora's family.
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Following
Actors: Jeremy Theobald, Alex Haw, Lucy Russell, John Nolan
A young writer who follows strangers for material meets a thief who takes him under his wing.
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Whirlpool
Actors: Gene Tierney, Richard Conte, José Ferrer, Charles Bickford
A woman secretly suffering from kleptomania is hypnotized in an effort to cure her condition. Soon afterwards, she is found at the scene of a murder with no memory of how she got there and seemingly no way to prove her innocence.
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Mulholland Drive
Actors: Naomi Watts, Jeanne Bates, Dan Birnbaum, Laura Harring
After a car wreck on the winding Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a perky Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality.
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