Marlowe (2022) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Marlowe (2022)

Neil Jordan, 2022

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The Black-Eyed Blonde
Benjamin Black (John Banville), 2014

Marlowe is a movie directed by Neil Jordan in 2022 and based on the book The Black-Eyed Blonde by Benjamin Black (John Banville), first published in 2014. The movie features Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, Jessica Lange, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Colm Meaney, Ian Hart, and others.

What users say

“The movie is better than the book”

But the book is worth reading.

The Movie is also based on

Book cover
The Big Sleep (1939)
Book by Raymond Chandler

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RATING

5.9

/ 10

7

/ 10

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AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook cover of The Black-Eyed Blonde, the 2014 book by Benjamin Black (John Banville).

The Black-Eyed Blonde

Read by: Dennis Boutsikaris

Storyline

Marlowe is charged with locating a gorgeous heiresses’ missing ex-lover in noir-LA of the late 1930s. He soon learns that a labyrinth of corruption lies beneath the missing man’s disappearance, placing him in the sights of some of the city’s wealthiest and most dangerous residents.

Genres

Movie vs Book

Poster of Marlowe, the 2022 movie by Neil Jordan

Year

2022

Minutes

110

Movie Rate

5.90

Source: IMDb

Cover of The Black-Eyed Blonde, the 2014 book by Benjamin Black (John Banville)

Year

2014

Pages

304

Book Rate

7.02

S: Goodreads

Book

The Black-Eyed Blonde

Country: Ireland

First published in: 2014

Length: 304 pages

Genre: Fiction

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User polls & recommendations

Which is better?

Poster of Marlowe, the 2022 movie by Neil Jordan

Movie

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5 VOTES

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Cover of The Black-Eyed Blonde, the 2014 book by Benjamin Black (John Banville)

Book

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4 VOTES

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once in this poll.

movie

IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

Poster of Marlowe, the 2022 movie by Neil Jordan

WATCH

Yes

0

%

11% No

8 votes

1 votes

book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of The Black-Eyed Blonde, the 2014 book by Benjamin Black (John Banville)

READ

Yes

0

%

42% No

7 votes

5 votes

User Polls Summary

“The movie is better than the book”

But the book is worth reading.

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