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Night Moves
Why this pick
A bruised, morally uneasy detective story with the same 1970s drift, sun-bleached noir atmosphere, and growing sense that its investigator is out of step with the world.
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MOVIE1973 1h 52m USA
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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01 / THE STORY
Nothing says goodbye like a bullet…
In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Elliott Gould
Philip Marlowe
Sterling Hayden
Roger Wade
Nina Van Pallandt
Eileen Wade
Mark Rydell
Marty Augustine
Warren Berlinger
Morgan
Jim Bouton
Terry Lennox
Henry Gibson
Dr. Verringer
Pepe Callahan
Pepe