He created "The Maltese Falcon," "Sam Spade" and "The Thin Man." But he didn't write this mystery thriller...he lived it.
Hammett
Drama|
Thriller|
6/10
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.
Frederic Forrest
Peter Boyle
Marilu Henner
Roy Kinnear
Lydia Lei
Elisha Cook Jr.
David Patrick Kelly
R.G. Armstrong
Richard Bradford
Jack Nance
Michael Chow
Sylvia Sidney
Elmer Kline
Royal Dano
Samuel Fuller
Lloyd Kino
Fox Harris
Rose Wong
Liz Roberson
Jean-François Ferreol
Alison Hong
Patricia Kong
Lisa Lu
Andrew Winner
Kenji Shibuya
James Quinn
Mark Anger
James Devney
Hank Worden
Christopher Day
Ciceley Rush
Chris Alcaide
Ben Breslauer
James Brodhead
John Hamilton
John T. Spiotta
Ross Thomas
