Review of Murder by Death (1976) by Lillybeth — 04 Jun 2008

You have to have the humor for this movie...but is rocks! Totally hilarious!

This review of Murder by Death (1976) was written by Lillybeth on 04 Jun 2008.

Murder by Death has generally received positive reviews.

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The big joke is on the viewer in this one. At the end amidst the confusion one of the characters asks if there really was a murder…

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By Bobbi S (32) on 19 Apr 2012

Parody to clue. hilarious.great actors giving a wonderful performance. I love this movie. would watch over again…

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I thought this was very pleasant and funny. It set the style for the movie Clue, which I had seen way before seeing this one…

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By Simon T (674) on 18 Apr 2016

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By Johnny T (1,375) on 06 Jun 2013

A clever comedy that pokes fun at the mystery genre by parodying the sheer audacity of many mystery novels and films…

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By Luna T (22) on 21 Sep 2012

Death by Murder to be grammatically correct…

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By Eric H (2,898) on 28 Jun 2013

I have loved this movie from the very first moment I saw it for a number of reasons…

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I was worried in the beginning, the gags are very cheesy and flatly delivered, and Sellers is doing his ching chong Chinaman routine…

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By Mike B (1,929) on 11 Oct 2013

Excellent send-up of mysteries. Not to be missed. Love Sellers and Falk. Great cast…

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