The Big Sleep (1946)

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Audience Score
76
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NR 1 hr 54 minAug 31st, 1946Mystery, Thriller, Crime
Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen. Before the complex case is over, Marlowe sees murder, blackmail, deception, and what might be love.
StarringHumphrey BogartLauren BacallJohn Ridgely
DirectorHoward Hawks

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 31st, 1946
Movie Budget:$1,600,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$4,900,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Jack L. Warner
Production Companies:Warner Bros. Pictures
Movie Tags:
based on novel or bookmurderdetectivefilm noirlos angeles, californiadrug addictiongamblingblackmailmissing personwhodunit