Review of Murder by Death (1976) by An N — 19 Jun 2007

Great movie!!! So much fun. Pokes fun at detective movies.

This review of Murder by Death (1976) was written by An N on 19 Jun 2007.

Murder by Death has generally received positive reviews.

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Much like Clue, this movie is great for the same reasons. Very witty dialouge, great characters, and not an overkill with the g-damn pronouns…

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