Chandler (1971)

Directed by

Paul Magwood

Genre

mystery film, neo-noir

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 26m

Rated

PG

Rating

4.6 of 10 from 11 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A former detective named Chandler is hired to protect a woman with a secret past. He gets mixed up in a web of deceit and danger in Los Angeles.

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What happens

Chandler (also known as Open Shadow) is a 1971 American neo-noir film starring Warren Oates and Leslie Caron, who was married at the time to the film's producer Michael Laughlin. The picture was directed by Paul Magwood and based on a story of his own creation. Gloria Grahame and Scatman Crothers appear in cameo roles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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