Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled with seductress Helen Grayle and discovers a web of dark secrets that are better left hidden.
Directed by Dick Richards
suspicion of murder
los angeles, california
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Cast
Robert Mitchum
Philip Marlowe
Charlotte Rampling
Mrs. Grayle
John Ireland
Nulty
Sylvia Miles
Mrs. Florian
Anthony Zerbe
Brunette
Harry Dean Stanton
Billy Rolfe
Jack O'Halloran
Moose Malloy
Joe Spinell
Nick
Sylvester Stallone
Jonnie
Walter McGinn
Tommy Ray
Burton Gilliam
Cowboy
Jim Thompson
Mr. Grayle
Crew
Dick Richards
Director
David Zelag Goodman
Screenplay
David Shire
Original Music Composer
Joel Cox
Editor
John A. Alonzo
Director of Photography
Jerry Bruckheimer
Producer
Elliott Kastner
Executive Producer
Raymond Chandler
Novel
Popular Reviews
28 reviews
caitlin
5.0★ · 12/30/25
second phillip marlowe film i’ve seen and both times i’ve gotten confused so now i feel less bad abt myself x
second phillip marlowe film i’ve seen and both times i’ve gotten confused so now i feel less bad abt myself x
Andrew potter
6.0★ · 08/03/25
Never expected the lady who was very clearly evil to be the very clearly evil lady!
Never expected the lady who was very clearly evil to be the very clearly evil lady!
Bo
8.0★ · 04/07/25
If I could make a movie I’d want to make a noir detective movie I think
If I could make a movie I’d want to make a noir detective movie I think
mary
9.0★ · 07/20/24
Robert Mitchum is still hot in this idc idc
Robert Mitchum is still hot in this idc idc
Z
3.7★ · 07/14/24
Starting to think enjoyment of noirs is just mass psychosis
Starting to think enjoyment of noirs is just mass psychosis