Philip Marlowe, Private Eye (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Series · ★ 6.9
Released in 1983, Philip Marlowe, Private Eye is a mystery and action & adventure series.
What it’s about. Philip Marlowe, Private Eye is a British mystery series that aired on ITV in the United Kingdom under the shorter title 'Marlowe, Private Eye' and on HBO in the United States from April 16, 1983 through June 3, 1986. The series features Powers Boothe as Raymond Chandler's titular character, and was the first drama produced for HBO.
Who’s in it. Philip Marlowe, Private Eye stars Powers Boothe as Philip Marlowe, J. Winston Carroll as Macdonald, Bruce Boa as Don Luigi and Sandra Dickinson as Blossom, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Philip Marlowe, Private Eye has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Philip Marlowe, Private Eye page.
If you liked it. Fans of Philip Marlowe, Private Eye tend to enjoy Attack on Titan, Stranger Things, House and Riverdale.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Philip Marlowe, Private Eye (1983)?
- In US, Philip Marlowe, Private Eye is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Philip Marlowe, Private Eye worth watching?
- Philip Marlowe, Private Eye holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy mystery and action & adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Philip Marlowe, Private Eye?
- Philip Marlowe, Private Eye stars Powers Boothe, J. Winston Carroll, Bruce Boa, Sandra Dickinson and Gayle Hunnicutt.
- When was Philip Marlowe, Private Eye released?
- Philip Marlowe, Private Eye was released in 1983.