The Maltese Falcon

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: 🟡 55/100
Total warning time: 0s
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 30/100 (0s)
  • 🟡 30/100 [00:45:23] Mild flirtation and suggestive dialogue.
  • 🟢 20/100 [01:12:10] Brief implication of a romantic relationship.
Drug Use: 🟡 40/100 (0s)
  • 🟡 40/100 [00:30:15] Character is shown drinking alcohol.
  • 🟡 30/100 [01:05:45] Character offers another character a drink.
Violence: 🟡 60/100 (0s)
  • 🔴 70/100 [00:20:30] A character is shown dead with a gunshot wound.
  • 🟡 50/100 [00:55:10] A character is punched in the face.
  • 🟡 60/100 [01:30:20] A character is threatened with a gun.
Strong Language: 🟢 20/100 (0s)
  • 🟢 20/100 [00:15:45] Mild profanity used in dialogue.
  • 🟢 20/100 [01:25:30] Another instance of mild profanity.
The Maltese Falcon

Details for The Maltese Falcon (1941)

Year: 1941
The Maltese Falcon Runtime: 100 min
Genre: Film-Noir, Mystery
IMDB: 8
Meta Score: 96
Votes: 148928
Gross: 2,108,060
Director: John Huston
Cast Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Gladys George, Peter Lorre

Overview of The Maltese Falcon:

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a gorgeous liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.

The Maltese Falcon FAQ

Q: Who directed The Maltese Falcon (1941)?
A: The Maltese Falcon (1941) was directed by John Huston.
Q: Who plays the lead role of Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon?
A: Humphrey Bogart plays the lead role of private detective Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon.
Q: What is the Maltese Falcon in the movie?
A: The Maltese Falcon is a valuable statuette of a falcon that is the central object of desire in the movie. Various characters are willing to deceive and kill to obtain it.
Q: Who plays the femme fatale Brigid O'Shaughnessy in The Maltese Falcon?
A: Mary Astor plays the role of Brigid O'Shaughnessy, the deceptive and manipulative femme fatale in The Maltese Falcon.
Q: What is the significance of the ending in The Maltese Falcon?
A: The ending of The Maltese Falcon reveals Sam Spade's moral code. Despite his feelings for Brigid O'Shaughnessy, he turns her over to the police for the murder of his partner, Miles Archer, demonstrating his commitment to justice.