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Appointment with Death (1988)

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Release Date: Jul 15, 1988 Wide

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In this mystery, Peter Ustinov reprises the role of Hercule Poirot, the fussy and flower-tending detective from Belgium created by Agatha Christie. In 1937, Mrs. Emily Boynton (Piper Laurie) is on an archeological dig in Palestine; she inherited the wealth of her recently deceased husband and feels little inclination to share it with her relatives. When she turns up murdered, there are plenty of logical suspects among the people who hated Emily, so which one did the deed? It's up to Poirot to

PG, 1 hr. 43 min.

Mystery & Suspense

Directed By: Michael Winner

Written By: Anthony Shaffer, Michael Winner

In Theaters: Jul 15, 1988 Wide

Cast

Peter Ustinov
Hercule Poirot
Lauren Bacall
Lady Westholme
Carrie Fisher
Nadine Boynton
John Gielgud
Col. Carbury
Piper Laurie
Mrs. Emily Boynton
Hayley Mills
Miss Quinton
Jenny Seagrove
Dr. Sarah King
David Soul
Jefferson Cope
John Terlesky
Raymond Boynton
Valerie Gene Richards
Carol Boynton
Nicholas Guest
Lennox Boynton
Amber Bezer
Ginevra Boynton
Douglas Sheldon
Capt. Rogers
Michael Sarne
Healey
Michael Craig
Lord Peel
Dan Muggia
Italian Policeman
Hugh Brophy
British Official at Bal...
Ruggero Comploy
Tourist Guide
Mohammed Hirzalla
Hassan
Rupert Horrox
British Official
Lutuf Nuayser
Boynton Driver
Marcel Soloman
Ship's Captain
Babi Neeman
Arab Vendor

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Winner has never quite maintained a consistent quality, though he certainly has maintained a consistency of style -- and that makes this both interesting and wrongheaded.

November 22, 2006 Full Review Source: Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

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