Appointment with Death

Name: Appointment with Death
Director: Michael Winner
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Drama
Released: 1988-04-15
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Peter Ustinov, Lauren Bacall, Carrie Fisher, John Gielgud, Piper Laurie

“An invitation to murder!”

1988

1h 42m

Thriller Crime Mystery Drama

Director: Michael Winner

Writers: Anthony Shaffer, Michael Winner

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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.