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.
He created "The Maltese Falcon," "Sam Spade" and "The Thin Man." But he didn't write this mystery thriller...he lived it.
Release date : 1982-06-09
Production country :
United States of America
Production company :
American Zoetrope
Durasi : 98 Min.
Popularity : 7
6.19
Total Vote : 72
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