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Murder in Three Acts(1986)
Status: Released
Date: 1986-10-01
57%
67 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
Overview:
In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The causes seem to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Mexico,
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Murder in Three Acts
Top 10 Billed Cast
Peter Ustinov
Hercule Poirot
Tony Curtis
Charles Cartwright
Emma Samms
Egg
Jonathan Cecil
Capt. Arthur Hastings
Fernando Allende
Ricardo Montoya
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Col. Mateo
Lisa Eichhorn
Cynthia Dayton
Dana Elcar
Dr. Strange
Frances Lee McCain
Miss Milray
Marian Mercer
Daisy Eastman
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In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The causes seem to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse.
Release Date
1986-10-01
Average
5.7
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