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Murder by Death
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7.2Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more plot turns and twists than are decently allowed.
Released: 1976-06-2394 minDir: Robert MooreComedy, Crime, Mystery, ThrillerBox office: $32.5M
Cast
- Truman Capote as Lionel Twain
- Alec Guinness as Butler Jamesir Bensonmum
- Peter Sellers as Sidney Wang
- David Niven as Dick Charleston
- Maggie Smith as Dora Charleston
- James Coco as Milo Perrier
Themes
- detective
- butler
- deaf-mute
- guest
- parody
- murder
- spoof
- mansion
- whodunit
- cadaver
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- crime film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Director
- Robert Moore
- Screenwriter
- Neil Simon
- Cast member
- Fay Wray
- Composer
- Dave Grusin
- Producer
- Ray Stark
- Production company
- Columbia Pictures
- Cinematographer
- David M. Walsh
- Duration
- 95
- FilmAffinity ID
- 665041
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Has parts of class
- title sequence
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- publication date
- 1976-00-00
- title
- Murder by Death
- distributed by
- Columbia Pictures
- costume designer
- Ann Roth
- film editor
- Margaret Booth
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 59/100
- box office
- 32549247
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