Murder by Death (1976) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Murder by Death (1976) — Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Streaming on Amazon Video, A...
Murder by Death (1976) Storyline
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.
Full Cast & Crew
- 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
- Peter Falk as Sam Diamond
- Eileen Brennan as Tess Skeffington
- Elsa Lanchester as Jessica Marbles
- Estelle Winwood as Nurse Withers
- Nancy Walker as Kitchen Maid Yetta
- James Cromwell as Marcel Cassette
- Richard Narita as Willie Wang
- Fay Wray as Door Bell (archive sound) (uncredited)
Why Watch Murder by Death?
The Vibe: Murder by Death is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and crime and mystery movie from 1976. Directed by Robert Moore, and starring Truman Capote, Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'.
Fan Reception: Boasting a solid score of 7.2/10, Murder by Death delivers a polished experience that stands out in the crowded Comedy landscape.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with crime elements, Murder by Death deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Movie Details & Production
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