Though its plot is clear and Newman is great, the plot is not very compelling, the story is meandering, and no character (even the protagonist) is very sympathetic or seemingly…
Oh my god. This is so much fun. Paul Newman as a private detective bouncing from lead to lead, clue to clue around the LA crime world. Hard-boiled and amoral…
Based on a Ross Macdonald novel featuring Lew Archer, a hardboiled detective whose name got changed to Harper at Paul Newman's request, this movie perfectly captures the style of the…
Maybe the key performance to understanding Newman as a movie star
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