Where to watch Murder in Three Acts (1986) tonight
Murder in Three Acts (1986) runs 1 h 34 min and averages 6.0 from 80 TMDB members. In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The causes seem to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse.
- Runtime
- 1 h 34 min — ends 9:34 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- no US certification listed
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Released
- September 30, 1986
- TMDB rating
- 6.0 / 10 from 80 votes
- Director
- Gary Nelson
- Starring
- Peter Ustinov, Tony Curtis, Emma Samms, Jonathan Cecil
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: fuboTV (subscription), Philo (subscription), Hallmark+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Hallmark+ Apple TV channel (subscription), Hallmark TV Amazon Channel (subscription).
Questions people ask
- How long is Murder in Three Acts?
- Murder in Three Acts 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 in Three Acts rated?
- TMDB lists no US age certification for Murder in Three Acts.
- Is Murder in Three Acts a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Crime and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream Murder in Three Acts?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-05: fuboTV (subscription), Philo (subscription), Hallmark+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Hallmark+ Apple TV channel (subscription), Hallmark TV Amazon Channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
Lists it could be on
- Crime movies under 2 hours
- Mystery movies under 2 hours
- Dramas under 2 hours
- Movies from the 80s
- The most-rated movies on TMDB
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