Unsuccessful writer Aylmer Franklyn takes the chance to change identities after he discovers a corpse. However, he soon finds himself accused of the murder of a maid at a near-by boarding house.
When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement ag...
Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poison...
In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whe...
Charlie Kaufman is a confused L.A. screenwriter overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy, sexual frustr...
A mad writer checks into a hotel. In the window of a opposite building he sees four men and starts t...
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...
Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill, but is frustrated by his lack ...
Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayn...
A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful re...
After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply compl...
Hit man Cleve approaches writer/cop Dennis about a story for his next book: How Cleve made a living,...
The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and f...
A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to seek...
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...
A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful li...
Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against ...
Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a bet...