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  1. Apr 13, 2007 · When Robert Altman made a movie of the novel Chandler considered his best, "The Long Goodbye," Marlowe, played by Elliott Gould, seemed at first glance almost unrecognizable as the...

  2. Dec 5, 2014 · Three of New York’s leading repertory film houses will showcase Robert Altman’s “The Long Goodbye” in a stretch of 18 days.

  3. Some of the improvisational scenes don’t entirely work, but it’s an ambitious and artful reinvention. PG, 112min. Showing at the BFI. Culture. Film. Up there with The Big Sleep as the definitive screen Chandler, this hard-boiled noir from Robert Altman benefits from an inspired era shift.

  4. Oct 29, 1973 · In “The Long Goodbye,” Robert Altman, a brilliant director whose films sometimes seem like death wishes (“Brewster McCloud”), attempts the impossible and pulls it off.

  5. The Long Goodbye is a 1973 American neo-noir film directed by Robert Altman, adapted by Leigh Brackett from Raymond Chandler's 1953 novel of the same name. The film stars Elliott Gould as Philip Marlowe and features Sterling Hayden , Nina Van Pallandt , Jim Bouton , Mark Rydell , and an early, uncredited appearance by Arnold Schwarzenegger .

  6. Apr 23, 2006 · Robert Altman’s “The Long Goodbye” (1973) attacks film noir with three of his most cherished tools: Whimsy, spontaneity and narrative perversity. He is always the most youthful of directors, and here he gives us the youngest of Philip Marlowes, the private eye as a Hardy boy.

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  8. Philip Marlowe has been in a lot of movies, but never one in which he was more confused than he is in this one. The story, or whatever you want to call it, involves a murder, a missing person, and an alcoholic writer with a bewitching blonde wife.

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