The Big Sleep (1946)

Summary: Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a wealthy family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail--and what might be love.

Release Date: August 31, 1946

Genres: Crime, Mystery, Film-Noir

Director: Howard Hawks

Writers: William Faulkner

, Leigh Brackett

, Jules Furthman

Runtime: 1 h 54 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Warner Bros.

Distributor: Warner Bros., Dominant Pictures Corporation, RCA (II), CBS/Fox, Key Video, MGM Home Entertainment, Time-Life Video, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, International Video Entertainment (IVE), Shout Select

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 250,000

Domestic: $ 25,556

International: $ 25,494

The Sentinel (2006)

Summary: A Secret Service agent is framed as the mole in an assassination attempt on the President. He must clear his name and foil another assassination attempt while on the run from a Secret Service Protective Intelligence Division agent.

Release Date: April 21, 2006

Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Director: Clark Johnson

Writers: George Nolfi

, Gerald Petievich

Runtime: 1 h 48 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Twentieth Century Fox, New Regency Productions, Epsilon Motion Pictures, Dune Entertainment, Major Studio Partners, Sentinel Productions

Distributor: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, HBO Max, HBO Zone

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 60,000,000

Domestic: $ 36,280,697

International: $ 42,529,898

Equinox (1970)

Summary: Four friends are attacked by a demon while on a picnic, due to possession of a tome of mystic information. Told in flashbacks by the sole survivor.

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Directors: Jack Woods