Dial M for Murder
NR
6.4
1981
1 hr 38 min
Thriller
, TV Movie
A London businessman concocts an intricate plan to murder his unfaithful wife for her money.
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- Cast：
- Angie Dickinson , Christopher Plummer , Anthony Quayle , Michael Parks , Ron Moody , Alan Coates , Dwight Schultz
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Such a frustrating disappointment
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Fun premise, good actors, bad writing. This film seemed to have potential at the beginning but it quickly devolves into a trite action film. Ultimately it's very boring.
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