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THE BIG SLEEP
"The picture they were born for!"
19461h 54m7.6 TMDb
Directed by Howard Hawks
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Condensed premise
Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense10
Emotion5.8
Complexity10
Humor5
Realism7.8
Action4.2
Darkness7.5
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
- ✓fans of moral complexity and intrigue
- ✓viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
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