The Thin Man

"A laugh tops every thrilling moment!"

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Ratings & Reviews

7.9/10

34,049 votes

98/100

Fresh

86/100

Metascore

7.5/10

531 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

📋 4 nominations

Nominated

Best Picture

Best Director

Best Actor

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

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Other Awards

🏆 1 win

Won

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$226,408

Production Cost

Worldwide

$1.4M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$1.2M

ROI: +529%

Budget Recovery629% of budget

$0|Budget: $226,408|Revenue: $1.4M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

24.0K

Daily Avg

400

7-Day Trend

-2%

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Wikipedia

Based On

The Thin Man

literary work

Story Setting

Set In

New York City

Series & Franchise

Timeline

This Movie

Sequel

After the Thin Man

1936

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

James Wong Howe

Film Editing

Robert J. Kern

Music / Score

William Axt

Production Design

Cedric Gibbons

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Distributors

Loews Cineplex EntertainmentNetflixFandango at Home

Technical Specifications

Color

black-and-white

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch The Thin Man

Available in 31 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaNR	—	Kanopy	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesNR

Argentina13

FinlandK-16

Sweden15

Production

Director

W.S. Van Dyke

Writers

Dashiell Hammett, Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-MayerCosmopolitan Productions

Cast

William Powell

Nick Charles

Myrna Loy

Nora Charles

Maureen O'Sullivan

Dorothy Wynant

Nat Pendleton

Inspector Guild

Minna Gombell

Mimi Wynant

Porter Hall

Herbert MacCaulay

Henry Wadsworth

Tommy

William Henry

Gilbert Wynant

Harold Huber

Arthur Nunheim

Cesar Romero

Chris Jorgenson

Natalie Moorhead

Julia Wolf

Edward Brophy

Joe Morelli

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