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Hammett

Not Rated
DramaThriller
6.2/10(64 ratings)

Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with tuberculosis who writes pulp fiction for a living, receives an unexpected visit from an old friend asking for help.

06-09-1982
1h 38m
Hammett
Backdrop for Hammett

Main Cast

Frederic Forrest

Frederic Forrest

Hammett

Peter Boyle

Peter Boyle

Jimmy Ryan

Marilu Henner

Marilu Henner

Kit Conger

Roy Kinnear

Roy Kinnear

English Eddie Hagedorn

Lydia Lei

Lydia Lei

Crystal Ling

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Eli the Taxi Driver

David Patrick Kelly

David Patrick Kelly

The Punk

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Wim Wenders
Production:
American Zoetrope

Key Crew

Director:
Wim Wenders
Costumer:
April Ferry
Second Unit Director:
Francis Ford Coppola
Screenplay:
Ross Thomas
Producer:
Ronald Colby

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en