Appointment with Death

Theatrical - Wide 1988-04-15

Cast Peter Ustinov Lauren Bacall Carrie Fisher John Gielgud Piper Laurie
Directed by Michael Winner
Written by Peter Buckman Anthony Shaffer Michael Winner

Box Office Gross: $960,040

Running Time: 102 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: GG Studio, Golan-Globus Productions, The Cannon Group

Genres: Crime Drama Mystery Thriller

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Emily Boynton, the stepmother to three children, blackmails the family lawyer into destroying a second will of her late husband that would have freed the children from her dominating influence. She takes herself, the children, and her daughter-in-law on holiday to... See more Europe and the Holy Land. At a dig, Emily is found dead and Hercule Poirot investigates.

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