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The Maltese Falcon 1941

“He's a Killer When He Hates!”

Status
Released
Runtime
100 minutes
Director
John Huston
Network
Warner Bros. Pictures
★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 NR MysteryCrimeThriller Released
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What is The Maltese Falcon?

The Maltese Falcon is a film first released in 1941. Catalogued under Mystery, Crime, Thriller.

Type
Film
Year
1941
Status
Released
Runtime
100 minutes
Release date
Oct 18, 1941
Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures
Genres
Mystery, Crime, Thriller
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.7/10
Episode runtime
~100 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Warner Bros. Pictures

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The Maltese Falcon is a film first released in 1941. Catalogued under Mystery, Crime, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Warner Bros. Pictures. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A gumshoe gets tangled with crooks and a deceptive femme fatale over a priceless statue.”

Reasons to watch
  • Sharp mystery with twists
  • Atmospheric 1940s noir style
Keep in mind
  • Black‑and‑white pacing may feel dated

Watch it if you enjoy tight, dialogue‑driven mysteries with a smoky 1940s feel.

The film’s mature intrigue is presented within a PG framework, suitable for most audiences.

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When was the film released?

It premiered in the United States on October 18, 1941.

What is the film’s rating?

It is rated PG.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What genres does it belong to?

It is classified as a mystery, crime, and thriller.

Is the film suitable for younger viewers?

Its PG rating indicates content is appropriate for general audiences.

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