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1988·Thriller·1h 42m
7.0
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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.
Directed by Michael Winner
ship
based on novel or book
blackmail
cruise
private detective
murder mystery
trieste
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Cast

Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov
Hercule Poirot
Lauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall
Lady Westholme
Carrie Fisher
Carrie Fisher
Nadine Boynton
John Gielgud
John Gielgud
Colonel Carbury
Piper Laurie
Piper Laurie
Emily Boynton
Hayley Mills
Hayley Mills
Miss Quinton
Jenny Seagrove
Jenny Seagrove
Dr. Sarah King
David Soul
David Soul
Jefferson Cope
Nicholas Guest
Nicholas Guest
Lennox Boynton
John Terlesky
John Terlesky
Raymond Boynton
Michael Sarne
Michael Sarne
Healey
Michael Craig
Michael Craig
Lord Peel

Crew

Michael Winner
Michael Winner
Director
Anthony Shaffer
Anthony Shaffer
Screenplay
Michael Winner
Michael Winner
Screenplay
Pino Donaggio
Pino Donaggio
Original Music Composer
Michael Winner
Michael Winner
Editor
David Gurfinkel
David Gurfinkel
Director of Photography
Michael Winner
Michael Winner
Producer
Yoram Globus
Yoram Globus
Executive Producer
Menahem Golan
Menahem Golan
Executive Producer
Dyson Lovell
Dyson Lovell
Casting
Marcia Gay
Marcia Gay
Second Assistant Director
Daniel Schneor
Daniel Schneor
Second Unit Director of Photography

Popular Reviews

31 reviews
Satine
Satine
6.0★ · 05/10/26
Appointment with Death
The mystery was back seer to the family drama. Really campy and entertaining though
The mystery was back seer to the family drama. Really campy and entertaining though
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Neon Napalm
Neon Napalm
6.0★ · 01/25/26
Appointment with Death
A fun murder mystery that diverts every so often to be wildly racist against Arabs and Palestinians.
A fun murder mystery that diverts every so often to be wildly racist against Arabs and Palestinians.
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Alexandra Holloway
Alexandra Holloway
4.0★ · 01/17/26
Appointment with Death
Terrible acting with a bit of a predictable end
Terrible acting with a bit of a predictable end
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Benny
6.0★ · 11/29/25
Appointment with Death
A lovely little whodunnit. Such a fantastic cast. FREE PALESTINE 🇵🇸 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
A lovely little whodunnit. Such a fantastic cast. FREE PALESTINE 🇵🇸 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
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eryn
eryn
4.0★ · 10/04/25
Appointment with Death
i’m getting better at guessing who did it!
i’m getting better at guessing who did it!
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