Margin for Murder

Kiss Me Deadly

1955

One evening, Hammer gives a ride to Christina, an attractive hitchhiker on a lonely country road, who has escaped from the nearby lunatic asylum. Thugs waylay them and force his car to crash. When Hammer returns to semi-consciousness, he hears Christina being tortured until she dies. Hammer, both for vengeance and in hopes that "something big" is behind it all, decides to pursue the case.

I, the Jury

1953

After his best friend and war buddy is mysteriously gunned down, Mike Hammer will stop at nothing to settle the score for the man who sacrificed a limb to save his own life during combat. Along the way, Hammer rides a fine line between gumshoe and a one-man jury, staying two-steps ahead of the law—and trying not to get bumped off in the process.

I, the Jury

1982

Jack Williams was the best friend of Vietnam veteran and detective Mike Hammer. When Jack is murdered, Mike makes it his business to solve the crime. He is helped by his secretary Velda, and partly helped, partly hindered by the Chief of Police, Pat Chambers. On the trail of the killer, Mike discovers government conspiracies, and plots used by the CIA and the Mafia.

My Gun Is Quick

1957

Detective Mike Hammer's investigation of a murder puts him in the middle between warring jewel thieves.

The Girl Hunters

1963

Mickey Spillane plays his own creation, street-thug-turned-PI Mike Hammer, in this 1963 adaptation of his novel. The film opens with Hammer on the downside of a years-long bender, scooped out of the gutter by a bitter cop intent on prying information from a dying man. Inspired to clean up his act by the secrets he hears, Hammer hits the streets on a personal crusade to find the love of his life. Future Bond girl Shirley Eaton costars as a glamorous society widow who goes slumming with Hammer.--Sean Axmaker

The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer

1986

After two attempts to kidnap a little girl Mike Hammer is hired to protect her.

More Than Murder

1984

Private eye Mike Hammer tries to clear his friend, Captain Chambers, who has been framed for cocaine possession.

Murder Me, Murder You

1983

Private eye Mike Hammer probes his long-lost love's death while seeking their daughter.

Come Die with Me: A Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer Mystery

1994

Private detective Mike Hammer takes on a case looking for Trinity Sinclair's father who has been missing for 15 years.

Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All

1989

Mike Hammer is kidnapped and led to believe it is the work of a Las Vegas entertainer, but soon realises somebody else is involved.

Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane

1998

Documentary about the life and work of mystery writer Mickey Spillane.

夜走鬼城

1989