Top cast:Fabienne Fabrèges,Jeanne Marie-Laurent,Marc Mario
Director:Stephen Chbosky
Genre:Action
Region:Japan
Year:2000
Storyline:Charlotte appears neurotic, taut, fretful and inward.Mrs.Vale apologizes for her daughter""s "bad manners", emphasizing (as she was explicitly instructednotto reveal) hat Jaquith is a doctor...She kills like she kisses!" ("Careful, Dick...she""s as cute as lace pants...but you can""t stop a murderess...if you stop a bullet first!")"FORGET THAT FEELING - She""s got murder in her heart!""The Screen""s Great Mystery Wallop Electrified With High Voltage Thrills, Action, and Excitement!""A Night of Murder the Police Won""t Let Him Forget! The Only Key to His Safety - A Woman""s Face He Can""t Remember!""Hard-boiled, two-fisted, smashing through a crimson maze of treachery, violence, and MURDER!"There were basically three separate narratives that were neatly woven together (Chandler had also woven together hree short stories to create his own narrative in his 1940 novelFarewell, My Lovely):the search for a love-sick ex-con""s missing ex-lady friend, a show-girlthe search for a ""stolen"" jade necklace, including identifying who killed the ""money-bearer"" during the late-night delivery of a ransom paymentthe winding criminal path followed by a lowly show-girl o elevate (and maintain) her social standing as a wealthy, gold-digging, promiscuous trophy wifeThe film""s MacGuffin (a Hitchcockian stand-by) was he menacing femme fatale""s valuable jade necklace worth $100,000 around which much of the action occurred.Anyway, how could I in a two-by-four like this? At home, I have a bed that""s big enough for six - why I can""t even move.During training, he proves to the recruits how they must obey his commands: "You""re not much to begin with, but I""ll do my best," he threatens.