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The Long Goodbye is a 1973 American satirical neo-noir film directed by Robert Altman and written by Leigh Brackett, based on Raymond Chandler 's 1953 novel. The film stars Elliott Gould as Philip Marlowe and features Sterling Hayden, Nina Van Pallandt, Jim Bouton, Mark Rydell, and an early, uncredited appearance by Arnold Schwarzenegger .
Mar 8, 1973 · Elliott Gould stars as Philip Marlowe, a private detective who gets involved in a murder case and a missing person search. The film is based on Raymond Chandler's novel and features a jazz score by John Williams and Johnny Mercer.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Robert Altman
- 1973-03-08
Apr 23, 2006 · Robert Altman’s “The Long Goodbye” (1973) attacks film noir with three of his most cherished tools: Whimsy, spontaneity and narrative perversity. He is always the most youthful of directors, and here he gives us the youngest of Philip Marlowes, the private eye as a Hardy boy.
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A noir film directed by Robert Altman, starring Elliott Gould as Philip Marlowe. Read critics' reviews, ratings, and watch the trailer on Fandango at Home or Prime Video.
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- Robert Altman
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- Elliott Gould
Jul 21, 2020 · The narrative is difficult to follow and hard to particularly care much about. The best part of the movie is the fact that a young Arnold Schwarzenegger makes an appearance in the "everybody take off your clothes" scene and the former MLB pitcher Jim Bouton has a role.
- 112 min
- 18.8K
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Private investigator Philip Marlowe is approached by a friend, Terry Lennox, who is in a bit of a jam. Marlowe helps him get to Mexico but the next day his friend's wife turns up dead. The police hold Marlowe but then release him once Terry Lennox is found dead in Mexico - suicide.
In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.
