Rent The Big Sleep (1978)
2.9 of 5 from 77 ratings
1h 35min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- Robert Mitchum is the definitive Philip Marlowe. The ageing General Sternwood (James Stewart) is worried for his two daughters Camilla and Charlotte and his £10 million fortune. He receives a note demanding he pay gambling debts incurred by Camilla (Candy Clark). Charlotte's (Sarah Miles) gun-running husband has mysteriously disappeared. Marlowe starts off with a simple case of blackmail but he soon discovers a seedy world of crime hidden under the surface of leafy suburban London.
- Actors:
- Robert Mitchum, Sarah Miles, Richard Boone, Candy Clark, Joan Collins, Edward Fox, John Mills, James Stewart, Oliver Reed, Harry Andrews, Colin Blakely, Richard Todd, Diana Quick, James Donald, John Justin
- Directors:
- Michael Winner
- Producers:
- Elliott Kastner, Michael Winner, Jerry Bick
- Writers:
- Raymond Chandler, Michael Winner
- Studio:
- Prism Leisure
- Genres:
- Drama, Thrillers
- Collections:
- Getting to Know: John Mills, The Instant Expert's Guide to: Robert Altman, Top Film and TV Detectives: Guide to Screen Sleuth
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