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The Long Goodbye (1973)

R ★ 7.4/10 112 min Mystery, Drama, Crime United States English
Director: Robert Altman
Screenplay by: Leigh Brackett
Novel: Raymond Chandler
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Nothing says goodbye like a bullet…

Description

In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.

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Top Cast

Elliott Gould
Elliott Gould Philip Marlowe
Nina van Pallandt
Nina van Pallandt Eileen Wade
Sterling Hayden
Sterling Hayden Roger Wade
Mark Rydell
Mark Rydell Marty Augustine
Henry Gibson
Henry Gibson Dr. Verringer
David Arkin
David Arkin Harry
Jim Bouton
Jim Bouton Terry Lennox
Warren Berlinger
Warren Berlinger Morgan

The Long Goodbye Appears on 14 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (2024)
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die #443
Metacritic Must-See Movies of All-Time (Metascore: 81+/100) Redux
Metacritic #668
National Film Registry
National Film Registry #427

Critic Curated

Esquire’s 20 Best Murder Mystery Movies of All Time
Esquire #11
Paste Magazine The 100 Best Film Noirs Of All Time
Paste Magazine #51
Roger Eberts Great Movies
Roger Ebert #188
Rolling Stone - The 100 Best Movies Of The 1970s
Rolling Stone #18
Vulture 33 Essential Neo Noirs From Jackie
Vulture #04

Filmmaker Curation

Damien Chazelle's Favorite Movies
Letterboxd #09
Edgar Wright's 1000 Favorite Movies
Letterboxd #485
Justine Triet's List Of 50 Favorite Films
LaCinetek #29
Yorgos Lanthimos's Favorite Movies
IndieWire #27

Letterboxd Lists

Letterboxd 120 Highest Rated 1970-1979 Films
Letterboxd #45

Movements

New Hollywood
Letterboxd #06

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