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The Maltese Falcon
A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.
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The Maltese Falcon
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 18, 1941
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Mystery, Crime, Thriller
User Score
77%
Original Title
The Maltese Falcon
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Director
John Huston
Budget
$375,000
Revenue
$1,772,000
Description
A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.
Cast
Crew
Trailer
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Reviews

The cheaper the crook, the gaudier the patter.
Sam Spade is a tough private detective who...

This is a pretty good movie that ages fairly well, but I do not feel compelled to pour superlativ...

Recently re-released in glorious 4K (nope, I couldn't tell the difference, either) but, hey -...