🎬 Drama, Thriller

Hammett

"He created "The Maltese Falcon," "Sam Spade" and "The Thin Man." But he didn't write this mystery thriller...he lived it."

⭐ 6.3/10 1982 1h 38m Dir. Wim Wenders

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Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with tuberculosis who writes pulp fiction for a living, receives an unexpected visit from an old friend asking for help.

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6.3/10 77 votes

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Year
1982
Runtime
1h 38m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.3/10
Votes
77
Genre
Drama, Thriller
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Thriller 🎬 Wim Wenders 👤 Frederic Forrest 👤 Peter Boyle 👤 Marilu Henner
based on novel or book san francisco, california chinatown historical figure femme fatale neo-noir 1920s crime fiction writer semi-fiction

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Hammett has a runtime of 1h 38m (1 hour and 38 minutes).
Hammett was directed by Wim Wenders and released in 1982.
Hammett is a Drama, Thriller film (1982).
The cast of Hammett includes Frederic Forrest, Peter Boyle, Marilu Henner, Roy Kinnear, Lydia Lei.
Hammett has a TMDB rating of 6.3/10 based on 77 votes.

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