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The Big Sleep (1946)

Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen. Before the complex case is over, Marlowe sees murder, blackmail, deception, and what might be love.

Released Aug. 23, 1946 114 min 12+

Genres: Crime, Drama, Film Noir, Mystery, Thriller

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Watch Providers: Criterion Channel

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures

Country: United States
Languages: English

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Runtime: 114 min.
Released: Aug. 23, 1946
Digital Release: Feb. 5, 2018
Status: Released
Budget: $250,000
Revenue: $10,682,000
Certification: PG
Parental Guide: 12+ cc

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