# Farewell, My Lovely (1975)

> A weary Los Angeles private eye follows two seemingly separate cases into a dangerous maze of murder, desire, and concealed identities.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1215

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Drama
- Director: Dick Richards
- Cast: Robert Mitchum, Charlotte Rampling, John Ireland, Sylvia Miles, Anthony Zerbe, Harry Dean Stanton, Jack O'Halloran, Joe Spinell
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072973/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: sardonic, smoky, paranoid, late night noir viewing, crime movie marathon

## Synopsis

A hard-boiled detective navigates the treacherous streets of Los Angeles in search of truth and justice.

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- [Chinatown (1974)](https://ember.film/movie/674)
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- [True Confessions (1981)](https://ember.film/movie/20137)
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