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The Long Goodbye 1973
The Long Goodbye is a farewell not just to the private eye, but to an era. Alongside Chinatown, it marks the demise of the classic noir detective: the gritty antihero navigating a shadowy world of morally ambiguous players. Here, the seductively dangerous femme fatale and ruthless, money-driven villains of classic noir are conspicuously absent, replaced instead by characters drifting through the sprawling, sun-drenched, countercultural 1970s. In a world that has left them behind, private detectives find themselves relics, their once-sharp…
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