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Murder by Death (1976) runs 1 h 34 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.1 from 947 TMDB members. Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more plot turns and twists than are decently allowed.

Runtime
1 h 34 min — ends 9:34 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG (US)
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Released
June 23, 1976
TMDB rating
7.1 / 10 from 947 votes
Director
Robert Moore
Starring
Truman Capote, Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers, David Niven
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy and Crime hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads).

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How long is Murder by Death?
Murder by Death is 1 h 34 min long (94 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:34 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Murder by Death rated?
Murder by Death is rated PG in the US.
Is Murder by Death a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Crime hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Murder by Death?
In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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