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Murder Story (1989)

Directed by Markus Innocenti, Edward Arno

Mystery | Crime | Thriller

Overview

Aspiring young novelist Tony Zonis (Alexis Denisof) wants to write the next great suspense thriller, so he decides to study the work of master crime writer, Willard Hope (Christopher Lee). Together, they pick through random newspaper stories, looking for the unusual event that will make a good thriller. What they find is murder. A government cover-up… an international scandal… and the bodies are just beginning to fall into place. Now Tony isn’t just writing the next best-seller… he’s writing his own obituary.

Rated PG | Length 89 minutes

Actors

Christopher Lee | Alexis Denisof | Bruce Boa | Stacia Burton | Kieron Jecchinis | Jeff Harding | Garrick Hagon | Marie Stillin | Bill Bailey | William Jongeneel | Pamela Teves | Michael Krass | Bonnie Williams | Danny Sherman | Natasja Kloosterman | Petra Stork | George Isherwood | Joe Weston

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
11/03/2024TVBlu-rayOwned5.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

A mystery thriller set in Amsterdam for November. I love Christopher Lee as a snobby author. Wild to see babyface Alexis Denisof here. Not a great movie but interesting to see this entire English production shot in Amsterdam.

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