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    Hammett

    Hammett

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

    1982

    1:38:50

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    6.2/10 (69)

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    Hammett

    Genre

    Drama
    Thriller

    Plot

    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.

    Director

    Wim Wenders

    Writers

    Dennis O'Flaherty, Ross Thomas, Joe Gores, Thomas Pope,

    Stars

    Frederic Forrest, Peter Boyle, Marilu Henner, Roy Kinnear, Lydia Lei,