Hammett (1982)
Overview
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.
Cast
Frederic Forrest
Hammett
Peter Boyle
Jimmy Ryan
Marilu Henner
Kit Conger / Sue Alabama
Roy Kinnear
English Eddie Hagedorn
Lydia Lei
Crystal Ling
Elisha Cook Jr.
Eli the Taxi Driver
David Patrick Kelly
The Punk
R.G. Armstrong
Lt. O'Mara
Richard Bradford
Detective Bradford
Jack Nance
Gary Salt
Michael Chow
Fong Wei Tau
Sylvia Sidney
Donaldina Cameron
Royal Dano
Pops
Samuel Fuller
Old Man in Pool Hall
Lloyd Kino
Barber
Fox Harris
Frank the News VendorRecommendations
Genius
Wonderstruck
Gigi & Nate
Topaz
Black Widow
Light of My Life
Eleanor the Great
Starving in Suburbia
A Street Cat Named Bob
Milk
Birth of the Dragon
The Words
Paradise Hills
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
The Best of Enemies
TalhotBlond
Shadow of a Doubt
6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain
Fast Girls
Richard Jewell