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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.

★ 6.2198298 minPG
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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Frederic ForrestFrederic ForrestHammett
Peter BoylePeter BoyleJimmy Ryan
Marilu HennerMarilu HennerKit Conger / Sue Alabama
Roy KinnearRoy KinnearEnglish Eddie Hagedorn
Lydia LeiLydia LeiCrystal Ling
Elisha Cook Jr.Elisha Cook Jr.Eli the Taxi Driver
David Patrick KellyDavid Patrick KellyThe Punk
R.G. ArmstrongR.G. ArmstrongLt. O'Mara
Richard BradfordRichard BradfordDetective Bradford
Jack NanceJack NanceGary Salt
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