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Appointment with Death
Appointment with Death - 1988 6.145

An invitation to murder!

Overview:

Emily Boynton, the stepmother to three children, blackmails the family lawyer into destroying a second will of her late husband that would have freed the children from her dominating influence. She takes herself, the children, and her daughter-in-law on holiday to Europe and the Holy Land. At a dig, Emily is found dead and Hercule Poirot investigates.
Status: Released
Release: 1988-04-15
Runtime: 102 minutes
Ratings: 6.145
Vote Counts: 152
Budget: 6000000 $
Revenue: 960040 $
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