Biographical look at the bombastic love affair that writers Dashiell Hammett and Lillian Hellman shared in 1940 and 50's Hollywood. Refusing to marry, but deeply in love, the two engaged in many affairs and battled alcoholism.

• The Stan Margolies Company
• Granada Media
• Sam Shepard
• Judy Davis
• David Paymer
• Laurence Luckinbill
• Željko Ivanek
• Bebe Neuwirth
• Alex Fallis
• Stephanie Morgenstern