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Farewell, My Lovely (1975)

1975-08-08 · 1h 35m · EN
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"I need another drink... I need a lot of life insurance... I need a vacation.... and all I've got is a coat, a hat, and a gun!"

Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled with seductress Helen Grayle and discovers a web of dark secrets that are better left hidden.

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Dick RichardsDirector
Budget
$2.5M
Box office
$2M

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Top billed cast

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Robert MitchumRobert MitchumPhilip MarloweCharlotte RamplingCharlotte RamplingMrs. GrayleJohn IrelandJohn IrelandNultySylvia MilesSylvia MilesMrs. FlorianAnthony ZerbeAnthony ZerbeBrunetteHarry Dean StantonHarry Dean StantonBilly RolfeJoe SpinellJoe SpinellNickJack O'HalloranJack O'HalloranMoose MalloySylvester StalloneSylvester StalloneJonnieKate MurtaghKate MurtaghAmthorBurton GilliamBurton GilliamCowboyJohn O'LearyJohn O'LearyMarriott

Keywords

Los angeles, californiaPlanned murderSuspicion of murderPhilip marlowe

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · Drama · CrimeTheme affinityLos Angeles California · Planned Murder · Suspicion Of MurderNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityDramaDirector preference251456Actor preference229564 · 107280 · 54260

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Frequently asked questions about Farewell, My Lovely

What is Farewell, My Lovely about?

Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled with seductress Helen Grayle and discovers a web of dark secrets that are better left hidden.

How long is Farewell, My Lovely?

Farewell, My Lovely has a runtime of 95 minutes.