The Big Sleep (1946)
"The picture they were born for!"
Critics Score
🎬 91%
(RT: 96%, MC: 86) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
John Ridgely as Eddie Mars
Martha Vickers as Carmen Sternwood
Louis Jean Heydt as Joe Brody
Charles Waldron as General Sternwood
Regis Toomey as Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls
Sonia Darrin as Agnes Lowzier (uncredited)
Is The Big Sleep good?
Yes. 86% of real audiences liked it, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 91%.
Where it ranks on ThumbScore
By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.
Overview
Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen. Before the complex case is over, Marlowe sees murder, blackmail, deception, and what might be love. Wikipedia ↗
