The Big Sleep

Movie • 1946  

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Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen. Before the complex case is over, Marlowe sees murder, blackmail, deception, and what might be love.
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Does it have a sad ending?
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Abuse
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DarrellRivers
No, but there are scenes where there are cons and implied mutual understandings that may not be picked up on.
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Not on screen but a character is seen having been drugged/high. She has been photographed presumably in a sexual manner and probably without consent.
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Does a pet die?
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Bodily Harm
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Is there Achilles Tendon injury?
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There are some brief interogation scenes with threats of violence but no torture
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Death
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Yes, during an interogation someone sacrifices themself.
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Fear
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hermitcrab
Spoilers: I wouldn't describe it as suicide, but noting just in case, a man is forced by another man to drink poison.
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Does someone have an eating disorder?
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fraisierdesbois
Spoiler: it's insinuated that Carmen is a nymphomaniac
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Is there body dysmorphia?
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Paranoia
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Is the fourth wall broken?
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Pregnancy
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LJConrad
The first murder victim is gay in the novel. Due to censors of the time, his sexuality is not apparent in the film.
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Does the black guy die first?
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Are there fat jokes?
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fraisierdesbois
Marlowe is in his 40's, whereas Vivien is in her 20's
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Implied
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Vehicular
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