The Thin Man Goes Home
1944, English. Directed by Richard Thorpe.
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Hoping for a peaceful visit with his parents in the small town of Sycamore Springs, Nick Charles and his wife Nora soon find themselves surrounded by old rivalries, family tensions, and a mysterious murder. Nick’s father, a respected retired doctor, would much rather see his son give up detective work, but a suspicious shooting quickly draws Nick back into action. As Nick and Nora investigate, they uncover jealousy, deception, hidden motives, and a dangerous secret involving the town’s prominent citizens.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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The Thin Man Goes Home is streaming on HBO Max in India.
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Cast & crew
- Richard ThorpeDirector
- William PowellNick Charles
- Myrna LoyNora Charles
- Lucile WatsonMrs. Marta Charles
- Gloria DeHavenLaura Belle Ronson
- Anne RevereCrazy Mary
- Helen VinsonHelena Draque
- Harry DavenportDr. Bertram Charles
- Leon AmesEdgar Draque
- Donald MeekWillie Crump
- Edward BrophyBrogan
- Lloyd CorriganDr. Bruce Clayworth
- Anita Sharp-BolsterHilda
Details
- Released
- 24 December 1944
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Harry Kurnitz, Robert Riskin, Dwight Taylor
- Budget
- $1.4M
- Box office
- $2.8M
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The Thin Man Goes Home: quick answers
What should I watch before The Thin Man Goes Home?
Watch The Thin Man (1934), After the Thin Man (1936), Another Thin Man (1939), and Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) first.
What comes after The Thin Man Goes Home?
Next in the series: Song of the Thin Man (1947).
Is The Thin Man Goes Home worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 115 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Thin Man Goes Home?
The Thin Man Goes Home runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Does The Thin Man Goes Home have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Thin Man Goes Home. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Thin Man Goes Home parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Thin Man Goes Home is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Thin Man Goes Home on?
The Thin Man Goes Home is streaming on HBO Max in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Thin Man Goes Home?
If you liked The Thin Man Goes Home, try Shadow of the Thin Man, Another Thin Man, Song of the Thin Man.
Who directed The Thin Man Goes Home?
The Thin Man Goes Home (1944) was directed by Richard Thorpe and stars William Powell, Myrna Loy, Lucile Watson.