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The Black Marble: Directed by Harold Becker. With Robert Foxworth, Paula Prentiss, Harry Dean Stanton, Barbara Babcock. A show dog trainer in desperate need of money kidnaps a prized show dog and demands a ransom.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Harold Becker
The Black Marble is a 1980 mystery/romantic comedy film directed by Harold Becker and starring Robert Foxworth, Paula Prentiss and Harry Dean Stanton. It is based on the 1978 novel by Joseph Wambaugh.
A Los Angeles police sergeant falls in love with his new partner while investigating a dog kidnapping case. The movie is a romantic comedy with dark elements, directed by Harold Becker and based on a novel by Joseph Wambaugh.
When alcoholic homicide investigator Valnikov is transferred to a burglary case that seems to involve a creepy dogcatcher, he's also given a new partner -- the pragmatic Sgt. Natalie Zimmerman, who's experiencing a midlife crisis and does not welcome Valnikov's company.
- Harold Becker
Alcoholic police sergeant A.M. Valnikov is transferred from a homicide case to a burglary detail. Valnikov and his new partner Natalie are opposites, and initially do not get along. But as they overcome their differences to help solve the case, they find that they are attracted to each other.
When alcoholic homicide investigator Valnikov is transferred to a burglary case that seems to involve a creepy dogcatcher, he's also given a new partner -- the pragmatic Sgt. Natalie Zimmerman, who's experiencing a midlife crisis and does not welcome Valnikov's company.
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