Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🟡 65/100
Total warning time: 6m 5s
Sex/Nudity: 🔴 70/100 (2m 5s)
- 🟡 60/100 [00:15:30 - 00:16:45] Suggestive dialogue and innuendo between characters.
- 🔴 80/100 [00:45:20 - 00:46:10] A woman is seen in a revealing outfit, with suggestive behavior.
Drug Use: 🟡 40/100 (1m)
- 🟡 40/100 [00:30:15 - 00:30:45] Character is seen drinking alcohol.
- 🟡 30/100 [01:10:30 - 01:11:00] Characters smoking cigarettes.
Violence: 🟡 60/100 (2m 50s)
- 🔴 70/100 [00:25:10 - 00:26:20] A character is shot and killed.
- 🟡 50/100 [01:05:50 - 01:07:30] A fight scene with physical altercations.
Strong Language: 🟡 50/100 (10s)
- 🟡 40/100 [00:20:45 - 00:20:50] Use of mild profanity.
- 🟡 60/100 [00:55:30 - 00:55:35] Use of stronger language in a tense scene.
The Big Sleep FAQ
Q: Who directed The Big Sleep (1946)?
A: The Big Sleep (1946) was directed by Howard Hawks.
A: The Big Sleep (1946) was directed by Howard Hawks.
Q: What is the plot of The Big Sleep (1946)?
A: The Big Sleep follows private detective Philip Marlowe (Humphrey Bogart) as he is hired by a wealthy general to resolve the gambling debts of his daughter. The case quickly becomes complicated with blackmail, murder, and romantic entanglements, particularly with the general's other daughter, Vivian Rutledge (Lauren Bacall).
A: The Big Sleep follows private detective Philip Marlowe (Humphrey Bogart) as he is hired by a wealthy general to resolve the gambling debts of his daughter. The case quickly becomes complicated with blackmail, murder, and romantic entanglements, particularly with the general's other daughter, Vivian Rutledge (Lauren Bacall).
Q: Who stars in The Big Sleep (1946)?
A: The Big Sleep stars Humphrey Bogart as Philip Marlowe, Lauren Bacall as Vivian Rutledge, John Ridgely as Eddie Mars, and Martha Vickers as Carmen Sternwood.
A: The Big Sleep stars Humphrey Bogart as Philip Marlowe, Lauren Bacall as Vivian Rutledge, John Ridgely as Eddie Mars, and Martha Vickers as Carmen Sternwood.
Q: Is The Big Sleep (1946) based on a novel?
A: Yes, The Big Sleep is based on the 1939 novel of the same name by Raymond Chandler.
A: Yes, The Big Sleep is based on the 1939 novel of the same name by Raymond Chandler.
Q: What is the significance of the title 'The Big Sleep'?
A: The title 'The Big Sleep' is a euphemism for death, which is a central theme in the film as the plot involves multiple murders and the unraveling of dark secrets.
A: The title 'The Big Sleep' is a euphemism for death, which is a central theme in the film as the plot involves multiple murders and the unraveling of dark secrets.
