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    The Drowning Pool 1975 POSTER

    The Drowning Pool

    1975

    English

    6.5

    10

    53%

    48%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    lew harper

    Mystery

    neo-noir

    private detective

    Thriller

    Stuart Rosenberg Stuart Rosenberg Director Joanne Woodward Joanne Woodward as Iris Devereaux Paul Newman Paul Newman as Lew Harper Gail Strickland Gail Strickland as Mavis Kilbourne Melanie Griffith Melanie Griffith as Schuyler Devreaux
    Harper is brought to Louisiana to investigate an attempted blackmail scheme. He soon finds out that it involves an old flame of his and her daughter. He eventually finds himself caught in a power struggle between the matriarch of the family and a greedy oil baron, who wants their property. Poor Harper! Things are not as straight-forward as they initially appeared.
    Harper 1966 POSTER

    Harper

    1966

    English

    6.8

    15

    95%

    73%

    Action

    adultery

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    Drama

    husband wife relationship

    investigation

    kidnapping

    Mystery

    nightclub

    Thriller

    Jack Smight Jack Smight Director Robert Wagner Robert Wagner as Allan Taggert Paul Newman Paul Newman as Lew Harper Roy Jenson Roy Jenson as Puddler Sheb Wooley Sheb Wooley as Puddler
    Harper is a cynical private eye in the best tradition of Bogart. He even has Bogie's Baby hiring him to find her missing husband, getting involved along the way with an assortment of unsavory characters and an illegal-alien smuggling ring.
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