Review of Murder by Death (1976) by Megan H — 28 Aug 2007

Great cast. extremely corny. i've seen this movie probably hundreds of times, and I still laugh at it!

This review of Murder by Death (1976) was written by Megan H on 28 Aug 2007.

Murder by Death has generally received positive reviews.

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