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The Big Sleep

The picture they were born for!

Rating 7.6 / 10Release August 22, 1946Runtime 114 min

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.

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