The Maltese Falcon

Where to Watch The Maltese Falcon (1941) (Legally)

He's a Killer When He Hates!
Oct 18, 1941 US 100 min PG
7.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
1 884 votes
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

If you’re considering “ (1941), this quick guide summarizes the essentials.

Expect a Mystery, Crime, Thriller blend, with a runtime close to 100 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 7.7/10 from about 1,884 votes.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

based on novel or book, san francisco, california, loss of loved one, detective, film noir, murder, statuette, whodunit, black and white, private detective, black bird, private eye

Official trailer

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Plot

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.

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Main cast

Humphrey Bogart
as Samuel Spade
Mary Astor
as Brigid O'Shaughnessy
Gladys George
as Iva Archer
Peter Lorre
as Joel Cairo
Barton MacLane
as Lt. of Detectives Dundy
Lee Patrick
as Effie Perine
Sydney Greenstreet
as Kasper Gutman
Ward Bond
as Det. Tom Polhaus
Jerome Cowan
as Miles Archer
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Wilmer Cook