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Posts Tagged "private eye"
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Shamus *** (1973, Burt Reynolds, Dyan Cannon, John P Ryan, Joe Santos) – Classic Movie Review 12,280
Director Buzz Kulik’s 1972 private eye crime thriller film Shamus stars Burt Reynolds, Dyan Cannon, John P Ryan, and Joe Santos. Burt Reynolds plays New York private eye Shamus McCoy, who is paid $10,000 to […]
V I Warshawski * (1991, Kathleen Turner, Jay O Sanders, Charles Durning) – Classic Movie Review 12,068
Director Jeff Kanew’s flop 1991 American action-comedy crime film V I Warshawski stars Kathleen Turner, who is promisingly cast as novelist Sara Paretsky’s hardboiled feminist Chicago private eye Victoria Iphigenia Warshawski. But thereafter everything goes wrong for […]
I, the Jury *** (1982, Armand Assante, Barbara Carrera, Laurene Landon, Alan King, Geoffrey Lewis, Paul Sorvino) – Classic Movie Review 11,397
The 1982 neo-noir crime thriller remake I, the Jury stars Armand Assante as mean, moody, morose gumshoe Mike Hammer. Director Richard T Heffron’s effective and exciting 1982 American neo-noir crime thriller remake I, The Jury […]
I, the Jury ** (1953, Biff Elliot, Preston Foster, Peggie Castle, Margaret Sheridan) – Classic Movie Review 11,396
The 1953 3D film noir I, the Jury is notable for being the first movie based on a Mike Hammer novel. Writer-director Harry Essex’s 1953 film noir crime film I, The Jury stars Biff Elliot […]
The Dain Curse *** (1978, James Coburn, Jason Miller, Paul Stewart, Hector Elizondo, Jean Simmons, Beatrice Straight, Tom Bower, David Canary, Malachy McCourt) – Classic Movie Review 10,165
Dashiell Hammett’s 1929 novel The Dain Curse is adapted into an enjoyable CBS television miniseries in 1978 by director E W Swackhamer and producer Martin Poll, and stars James Coburn as the nameless private detective […]
City of Tiny Lights *** (2016, Riz Ahmed, Billie Piper, James Floyd, Cush Jumbo, Roshan Seth) – Movie Review
Riz Ahmed impresses again, lighting up the screen as urban London Asian private eye Tommy Akhtar, who is hired by local prostitute Melody (Cush Jumbo) to find her missing hooker flat-mate and is plunged into a dangerous […]
Lady in Cement *** (1968, Frank Sinatra, Raquel Welch, Dan Blocker, Richard Conte, Martin Gabel, Lainie Kazan) – Classic Movie Review 3997
The enjoyable 1968 neo-noir mystery crime thriller film Lady in Cement stars Frank Sinatra, Raquel Welch, Dan Blocker, and Richard Conte. It’s a busy, cynical and raw private eye detective thriller with, for its day, […]