---
title: 'The Black Marble (1980)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Harold Becker'
released: '1980-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 108
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-black-marble-1980'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080442/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Black Marble (1980)

1980 · 108 min · Drama, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

The Black Marble is a 1980 mystery/romantic comedy film directed by Harold Becker and starring Robert Foxworth, Paula Prentiss and Harry Dean Stanton. It is based on the 1978 novel by Joseph Wambaugh.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Harold Becker](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-becker)
- **Screenplay:** [Joseph Wambaugh](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-wambaugh)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Maurice Jarre](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-jarre)
- **Producer:** [Frank Capra, Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-capra-jr)
- **Director of Photography:** [Owen Roizman](https://cinepixo.com/people/owen-roizman)

## Cast

- [John Hancock](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-hancock)
- [James Woods](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-woods)
- [Anne Ramsey](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-ramsey)
- [Richard Dix](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-dix)
- [Jacqueline Gadsden](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacqueline-gadsden)
- [Barbara Babcock](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-babcock)
- [Robert Foxworth](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-foxworth)
- [Paula Prentiss](https://cinepixo.com/people/paula-prentiss)
- [Michael Dudikoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-dudikoff)
- [Christopher Lloyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-lloyd)
- [Harry Dean Stanton](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-dean-stanton)

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