Marlowe is a 2022 neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Neil Jordan, and written by William Monahan. It is based on the 2014 novel The Black-Eyed Blonde by John Banville, writing under the pen name Benjamin Black. The film premiered at the 70th San Sebastián International Film Festival on September 24th, 2022.
A gripping noir crime thriller set in late 1930’s Los Angeles, centers around a street-wise, down on his luck detective; Philip Marlowe, played by Liam Neeson, who is hired to find the ex-lover of a glamorous heiress (Diane Kruger), daughter of a well-known movie star (Jessica Lange). The disappearance unearths a web of lies, and soon Marlowe is involved in a dangerous, deadly investigation where everyone involved has something to hide.
The cast includes Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, Jessica Lange, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje,Alan Cumming, Danny Huston, Ian Hart, Colm Meaney, and Daniela Melchior.
Marlowe is set to debut in theaters February 15th, courtesy of Open Road Films and Briarcliff Entertainment. Watch the official trailer below.