The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

1946 · 1 hr 54 min · Passed

Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery

Directors

Howard Hawks

Actors

  • Humphrey Bogart
  • Lauren Bacall
  • John Ridgely

Credits: 1

Summary

Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a wealthy family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail and what might be love.

More about this movie

P.I. Philip Marlowe's hired by a wealthy general to find out and stop his daughter, Carmen from being blackmailed over gambling debts, Marlowe finds himself deep within a web of love triangles, blackmail, murder, gambling, and organised crime. With help from Vivian (another of the general's daughters), Marlowe hatches a plot to free the family from this web and trap the real culprit.