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Murder by Death (1976)

Film · 1976 · 94 min · PG · Comedy · Crime · Mystery

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.

Directed by Robert Moore

Starring Truman Capote, Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers, David Niven, Maggie Smith, James Coco, Peter Falk, Eileen Brennan

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In cinemas23 June 1976
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Physical release1 January 1987
First release anywhere23 June 1976

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