Murder by Death

Where to Watch Murder by Death (1976) (Legally)

By the time the world's greatest detectives figure out whodunnit... you could die laughing!
Jun 23, 1976 US 94 min PG
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Planning a movie night? This is a spoiler-free snapshot of “ (1976).

Genre-wise, it leans into Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller, with a runtime around 94 minutes.

Top billed names include Truman Capote, Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers, David Niven.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

detective, butler, deaf-mute, guest, parody, murder, spoof, mansion, whodunit, cadaver, one night, sidekick

Official trailer

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Plot

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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Main 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
Peter Falk
as Sam Diamond
Eileen Brennan
as Tess Skeffington
Elsa Lanchester
as Jessica Marbles
Estelle Winwood
as Nurse Withers