One evening, Hammer gives a ride to Christina, an attractive hitchhiker on a lonely country road, who has escaped from the nearby lunatic asylum. Thugs waylay them and force his car to crash. When Hammer returns to semi-consciousness, he hears Christina being tortured until she dies. Hammer, both for vengeance and in hopes that "something big" is behind it all, decides to pursue the case.

A prizefighter-turned-longshoreman with a conscience goes up against labor leaders to expose corrupt...

The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and f...

A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United...

In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots...

Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involvi...

Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from th...

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los ...

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful li...

While doing a series of reports on alternative energy sources, opportunistic reporter Kimberly Wells...

A seductive housewife draws an insurance salesman into a plot of adultery and crime to collect on he...

Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigma...

Bedraggled college professor Michael Faraday has been vexed — and increasingly paranoid — since his ...

In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest o...

A self-assured businessman murders his employer, husband of his mistress, which unintentionally prov...

Set in 1964, a three-day journey along Route 66 begins when Bobby Falls, a 19-year-old serial killer...

Duran and his team of the fifth group are secret agents missioned by Inspector Peña to find and capt...

A young, beautiful and rich girl, Dimpy Singh, approaches Samrat Tilakdhari, a private investigator,...

Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that bel...

Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But whe...

In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his ...