The Long Goodbye (1973)

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Genres:

Drama

Languages:

English | German | Spanish | Italian | French

Reviews:

1 reviews

Released:

02 February 2004

Format:

DVD

Staring

Director

Robert Altman

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Classic 70s

Conor from Louth, 22 Mar 2011

What is it about 70s movies? They have that intense, up close and raw feel that simply has never been replicated since. Gould is great as the mumbling private investigator trying to untangle the web of lies in a murder mystery thriller.

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What's it about....

Director Robert Altman, famous for his ability to turn any genre inside out, takes aim at film noir with this evocative adaptation of Raymond Chandler's novel. Altman's Philip Marlowe (Elliott Gould) is a relatively unsuccessful private eye living and working in 1970s Los Angeles. Stepping into the shoes of the infamous detective, Gould delivers a captivating performance that is the definition of 1970s hip. He spends the entire film mumbling to himself, smoking cigarettes,...

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