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Poodle Springs 1998

“Sex. Murder. Marlowe. This town has everything.”

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What is Poodle Springs?

Poodle Springs is a film first released in 1998. Catalogued under TV Movie, Crime, Mystery.

Type
Film
Year
1998
Status
Released
Runtime
100 minutes
Release date
Jul 25, 1998
Studios
HBO Films, Universal Television, Mirage Productions
Genres
TV Movie, Crime, Mystery
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⚡ Pacing & Momentum8/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.5/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #TV Movie #Crime #Mystery

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Poodle Springs is a film first released in 1998. Catalogued under TV Movie, Crime, Mystery. Produced and broadcast by HBO Films, Universal Television, Mirage Productions. Current status: Released.

Should you watch it?

“Private eye Philip Marlowe uncovers a land scheme after moving to a desert town with his bride.”

Reasons to watch
  • features private eye Philip Marlowe
  • based on a Raymond Chandler novel
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  • the provided sources offer limited background details
  • runtime is one hour and forty minutes

Watch it if you enjoy crime and mystery stories featuring private eye Philip Marlowe.

The film contains themes of crime and murder.

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When was Poodle Springs released?

The film was released on July 25, 1998.

What genres is the film classified under?

It is classified as a TV movie, crime, and mystery film.

Who is the main character of the film?

The main character is private eye Philip Marlowe.

What is the film based on?

The film is based on the unfinished novel Poodle Springs by Raymond Chandler, completed by Robert B. Parker.

What happens in the story?

Private eye Philip Marlowe and his bride move to a desert town, where he uncovers a land scheme.