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Hammett

9th June 1982
1h 38m
Wim Wenders
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Hammett is a Drama Thriller film released on 9th June 1982; Wim Wenders directed the film which stars David Patrick Kelly, Peter Boyle, and R. G. Armstrong.

Plot

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.

Genres & Themes

Cast (37)

David Patrick Kelly's profile
David Patrick Kelly
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 30
Peter Boyle's profile
Peter Boyle
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 46
R. G. Armstrong's profile
R. G. Armstrong
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 64
Elisha Cook Jr.'s profile
Elisha Cook Jr.
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 78
Marilu Henner's profile
Marilu Henner
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 29
Frederic Forrest's profile
Frederic Forrest
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 45
Royal Dano's profile
Royal Dano
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 59
Richard Bradford's profile
Richard Bradford
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 44
Hank Worden's profile
Hank Worden
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 80
Roy Kinnear's profile
Roy Kinnear
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 47
Jack Nance's profile
Jack Nance
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 38
Sylvia Sidney's profile
Sylvia Sidney
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 71
Lisa Lu's profile
Lisa Lu
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 54
Lloyd Kino's profile
Lloyd Kino
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 62
Fox Harris
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 45
Samuel Fuller
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 69
John Hamilton's profile
John Hamilton
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 94
Michael Chow's profile
Michael Chow
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 42
Chris Alcaide's profile
Chris Alcaide
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 58
Ross Thomas's profile
Ross Thomas
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 0
Lydia Lei's profile
Lydia Lei
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 29
James Brodhead
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 49

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Hammett FAQ

When was Hammett released?

Hammett was released 42 years ago, on Wednesday June 9th, 1982.

Is Hammett on Netflix?

No, Hammett is not currently available on Netflix in the United States

Is Hammett on Amazon Prime?

No, Hammett is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States

Is Hammett on Disney Plus?

No, Hammett is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States

Hammett Stats

Cast Age

Estimated Age During Filming

3% 0-12
5% 20-29
5% 30-39
19% 40-49
8% 50-59
8% 60-69
5% 70-79
3% 80-89
3% 90+
41% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

24% Female
76% Male

Good/Bad Characters

More Heroes of Villains?

100% Neutral/Unknown

Character Types

What Characters Feature

100% Unknown