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5.5 / 10(11 votes)IMDbR19981h 41mUnited States of America

Where's Marlowe?

“A comedy about passion, murder and things that can only happen in the movies.”

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Synopsis

After making a disastrous 3-hour documentary on New York City's water supply, two young filmmakers focus on the goings-on of life in the LA offices of Boone and Murphy, private investigators. Cheating husbands and missing dogs fail to bring in the big bucks, however, and after sleeping with the wife of one of their clients, Murphy leaves. To stop Boone from having to close down the business, the filmmakers must resort to a more hands-on approach in the investigations to ensure the completion of their movie.

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Type: Trailer • Published 2013-11-19

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 1, 1998

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Daniel Pyne
Screenplay & Story
John Mankiewicz, Daniel Pyne
Original Score
Michael Convertino
Original Title
Where's Marlowe?
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 41m
Production Studios
Western Sandblast, Paramount Classics

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Daniel Pyne

Screenplay & Story

John Mankiewicz, Daniel Pyne

Original Score & Music

Michael Convertino

Director of Photography

Greg Gardiner

Film Editing

Les Butler

Department Leadership Roster

John Mankiewicz

Writer

Greg Gardiner

Greg Gardiner

Director of Photography

Les Butler

Editor

Daniel Pyne

Daniel Pyne

Writer

Daniel Pyne

Daniel Pyne

Director

Mary Zophres

Mary Zophres

Costume Design

Michael Convertino

Michael Convertino

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Where's Marlowe?

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Where's Marlowe? about?

After making a disastrous 3-hour documentary on New York City's water supply, two young filmmakers focus on the goings-on of life in the LA offices of Boone and Murphy, private investigators. Cheating husbands and missing dogs fail to bring in the big bucks, however, and after sleeping with the wife of one of their clients, Murphy leaves. To stop Boone from having to close down the business, the filmmakers must resort to a more hands-on approach in the investigations to ensure the completion of their movie.

Who directed Where's Marlowe??

Where's Marlowe? was directed by Daniel Pyne.

Who stars in Where's Marlowe??

The principal cast of Where's Marlowe? includes Miguel Ferrer, John Livingston, Yasiin Bey, John Slattery, Allison Dean.

When was Where's Marlowe? released and how long is it?

Where's Marlowe? was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.

Who composed the musical score for Where's Marlowe??

The original motion picture soundtrack for Where's Marlowe? was composed by Michael Convertino.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Where's Marlowe??

Where's Marlowe? holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).