Marlowe

Marlowe

Year: 1969

Runtime: 95 mins

Language: English

Director: Paul Bogart

CrimeMysteryDramaThrillers and murder mysteriesNoir and dark crime dramas

Philip Marlowe, famed Los Angeles private eye, is hired by the enigmatic Orfamay Quest to find her missing brother. The case pulls him into the city's underworld, where victims are killed with ice picks, exotic dancers, blackmailed TV stars and ruthless gangsters appear. As the investigation deepens, Marlowe’s life is jeopardized.

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