Poodle Springs
PG
6
1998
1 hr 32 min
Crime
, Mystery
, TV Movie
Private eye Philip Marlowe and his bride move to a desert town, where he uncovers a land scheme.
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- Cast:
- James Caan , Dina Meyer , David Keith , Tom Bower , Brian Cox , Michael Laskin , Julia Campbell
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Reviews
Best movie of this year hands down!
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It is a performances centric movie
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Better Late Then Never
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There are moments in this movie where the great movie it could've been peek out... They're fleeting, here, but they're worth savoring, and they happen often enough to make it worth your while.
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