Hammett (1982)
Related Movies
Memento (2000)
Blade Runner (1982)
Absolute Power (1997)
Live and Let Die (1973)
Oliver Twist (2005)
The 39 Steps (1935)
Young Adam (2003)
The Dark Knight (2008)
The Name of the Rose (1986)
The Wages of Fear (1953)
Dutch (2021)
The Adventures of Pollyanna (1982)
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
Madame Bovary (2015)
Subtitles for: Hammett (1982)
"He created "The Maltese Falcon," "Sam Spade" and "The Thin Man." But he didn't write this mystery thriller...he lived it."
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.
| Rate | ★ 6.2/10 (75 votes) |
| Genre | Drama Thriller |
| Duration | 1h 38m |
| Country | United States of America |
| Release | 09 Jun 1982 |
| Language | EN |
| Director | Wim Wenders |
| Keywords | based on novel or book san francisco, california chinatown historical figure femme fatale neo-noir 1920s crime fiction writer semi-fiction |
| IMDb | tt0085640 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
👤
Frederic Forrest
Hammett
👤
Peter Boyle
Jimmy Ryan
👤
Marilu Henner
Kit Conger / Sue Alabama
👤
Roy Kinnear
English Eddie Hagedorn
👤
Lydia Lei
Crystal Ling
👤
Elisha Cook Jr.
Eli the Taxi Driver
👤
David Patrick Kelly
The Punk
👤
R.G. Armstrong
Lt. O'Mara
👤
Richard Bradford
Detective Bradford
👤
Jack Nance
Gary Salt
