

Drama · Thriller
Overview
Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with tuberculosis who writes pulp fiction for a living, receives an unexpected visit from an old friend asking for help.
Top Cast


Frederic Forrest
Frederic Forrest
Hammett
Frederic Forrest
Hammett


Peter Boyle
Peter Boyle
Jimmy Ryan
Peter Boyle
Jimmy Ryan


Marilu Henner
Marilu Henner
Kit Conger / Sue Alabama
Marilu Henner
Kit Conger / Sue Alabama


Roy Kinnear
Roy Kinnear
English Eddie Hagedorn
Roy Kinnear
English Eddie Hagedorn


Lydia Lei
Lydia Lei
Crystal Ling
Lydia Lei
Crystal Ling


Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr.
Eli the Taxi Driver
Elisha Cook Jr.
Eli the Taxi Driver


David Patrick Kelly
David Patrick Kelly
The Punk
David Patrick Kelly
The Punk


R.G. Armstrong
R.G. Armstrong
Lt. O'Mara
R.G. Armstrong
Lt. O'Mara


Richard Bradford
Richard Bradford
Detective Bradford
Richard Bradford
Detective Bradford


Jack Nance
Jack Nance
Gary Salt
Jack Nance
Gary Salt
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