Hammett

"He created "The Maltese Falcon," "Sam Spade" and "The Thin Man." But he didn't write this mystery thriller...he lived it."

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.

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Release Date

June 9, 1982

Status

Released

Original Title

Hammett

Runtime

1h 38min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Cantonese, English

Production Companies

American Zoetrope