SimilarFilm
The Late Show (1977)
The nicest movie you'll ever see about murder and blackmail.
93 minPGMysteryCrimeComedy
TMDb6.3/1067 votes
IMDb6.9/103,451 votes
Rotten Tomatoes95%
An over-the-hill gumshoe in Los Angeles seeks to avenge the killing of an old pal, another detective who was involved in a case concerning a murdered broad, stolen stamps, a nickel-plated handgun, a cheating dolly, and a kidnapped pussycat.
Country: United States
Director: Robert Benton
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 7 nominations total
Cast
Art Carney
Ira Wells
Lily Tomlin
Margo
Bill Macy
Charlie Hatter
Eugene Roche
Ron Birdwell
Joanna Cassidy
Laura Birdwell
John Considine
Lamar
Ruth Nelson
Mrs. Schmidt
🎭
John Davey
Sergeant Dayton
Howard Duff
Harry Regan
🎭
Ray Pourchot
Theatre Patron (uncredited)
🎭
Linn Zuckerman
Hippie Gardener (uncredited)
Keywords
Style:neo-noir
Plot:private detective
Place:los angeles, california
