Farewell, My Lovely
AVCO Embassy Pictures | Release Date: August 8, 1975 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
70
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 9 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
5
Negative:
0
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
100
Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert
Farewell, My Lovely is a great entertainment and a celebration of Robert Mitchum's absolute originality. Read full review
90
The GuardianPhilip French
Elegant neo-noir with a perfectly cast Robert Mitchum, at 58 the oldest actor to play Marlowe. Read full review
75
TV Guide MagazineStaff (Not Credited)
An affectionate adaptation of Raymond Chandler's novel that beautifully evokes the seamy side of 1940s Los Angeles via superb production design and the same period atmosphere cinematographer Alonzo previously evoked for Chinatown. Read full review
70
Time OutStaff (Not Credited)
The film's triumph is Mitchum's definitive Marlowe, which captures perfectly the character's down-at-heel integrity and erratic emotional involvement with his cases. Read full review
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