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Murder by Death

Murder by Death

By the time the world's greatest detectives figure out whodunnit... you could die laughing!

Lionel 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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Murder by Death
  • Genres: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1976-06-23
  • Runtime: 94 minutes
  • Rating: 7.175/10 (833 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $32,511,047
  • Production Companies: Rastar Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.4381
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Truman Capote

Truman Capote

as Lionel Twain

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

as Butler Jamesir Bensonmum

Peter Sellers

Peter Sellers

as Sidney Wang

David Niven

David Niven

as Dick Charleston

Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith

as Dora Charleston

James Coco

James Coco

as Milo Perrier

Peter Falk

Peter Falk

as Sam Diamond

Eileen Brennan

Eileen Brennan

as Tess Skeffington

Elsa Lanchester

Elsa Lanchester

as Jessica Marbles

Estelle Winwood

Estelle Winwood

as Nurse Withers

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Trailers & Clips

Murder By Death ≣ 1976 ≣ Trailer

Murder by Death - Trailer

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Murder by Death?

Murder by Death is a Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 1976-06-23.

Who are the main actors in Murder by Death?

The main cast includes Truman Capote, Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers, David Niven, Maggie Smith, .

Where can I watch Murder by Death online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Murder by Death is available.

Is Murder by Death based on a true story?

By the time the world's greatest detectives figure out whodunnit... you could die laughing!

What is the IMDb rating of Murder by Death?

Murder by Death has an IMDb rating of 7.175/10 based on 833 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Murder by Death?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $32,511,047 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Murder by Death?

The soundtrack was composed by Rastar Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Murder by Death filmed?

Murder by Death was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Murder by Death?

The total runtime of Murder by Death is 94 minutes.

Is Murder by Death suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Murder by Death?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Murder by Death.

Does Murder by Death have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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