The Murders in the Rue Morgue
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
1986
Crime, Horror
TV Movie
1h 40m
The mysterious and grisly murders of a mother and daughter leave police investigators puzzled. Few clues were left behind. The killer could not have fled via the windows as they were nailed shut. Nor was the killer observed leaving by neighbors. It seems the only person with the skills to solve the crime is Auguste Dupin, who has been released from the police department by the new prefect. After much persuasion from his daughter, whose fiance is charged with the crime, Dupin begins to investigate the case on his own... (imdb)
Directed by:
Jeannot Szwarc
31 total credits
Jeannot Szwarc has 31 credits at Criticker, including: Jaws 2, Supergirl, Somewhere in Time, Santa Claus and Without a Trace
Writers:
Edgar Allan Poe
89 total credits
Edgar Allan Poe has 89 credits at Criticker, including: The Masque of the Red Death, The Black Cat, Stonehearst Asylum, Pit and the Pendulum and The Fall of the House of Usher
4 total credits
David Epstein has 4 credits at Criticker, including: Palookaville, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, China Rose and Sworn to Vengeance
Starring:
Ian McShane
82 total credits
Ian David McShane (born 29 September 1942) is an English actor. Although he has appeared in numerous films, it is by his television roles that he is generally known, starting with the BBC's Lovejoy (1986-94) and particularly in the HBO Western drama Deadwood (2004-06). He starred as King Silas Benjamin in NBC series Kings, the evil Tai Lung in Kung Fu Panda (for which he received an Annie Award nomination)and as Blackbeard in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides...(Wikipedia)
93 total credits
Val Edward Kilmer is an American actor. Originally a stage actor, Kilmer became popular in the mid-1980s after a string of appearances in comedy films, starting with Top Secret! (1984), then the cult classic Real Genius (1985), as well as blockbuster action films, including a role in Top Gun and a lead role in Willow. During the 1990s, Kilmer gained critical respect after a series of films that were also commercially successful, including his roles as Jim Morrison in The Doors. (Wikipedia)
41 total credits
Rebecca De Mornay is an American film and television actress. Her breakthrough film role came in 1983, when she played Lana in Risky Business opposite Tom Cruise. Her other notable film roles include Sara in Runaway Train in 1985, Helen McCaffrey in the thriller Backdraft in 1991 and her portrayal of the chillingly twisted nanny Peyton Flanders in the popular 1992 thriller The Hand That Rocks the Cradle...(Wikipedia)
63 total credits
George Campbell Scott (October 18, 1927 - September 22, 1999) was an American stage and film actor, director and producer. He was best known for his stage work, as well as his portrayal of General George S. Patton in the film Patton, and as General Buck Turgidson in Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove...(Wikipedia)
7 total credits
Neil Dickson has 7 credits at Criticker, including: Biggles: Adventures in Time, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, It Couldn't Happen Here, She-Wolf of London and Haunting of the Innocent
1 total credit
Maud Rayer has just 1 credit at Criticker: The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Cast & Info
Directed by:
Jeannot Szwarc 31 total credits
Jeannot Szwarc has 31 credits at Criticker, including: Jaws 2, Supergirl, Somewhere in Time, Santa Claus and Without a Trace
Writers:
Edgar Allan Poe 89 total credits
Edgar Allan Poe has 89 credits at Criticker, including: The Masque of the Red Death, The Black Cat, Stonehearst Asylum, Pit and the Pendulum and The Fall of the House of Usher
4 total credits
David Epstein has 4 credits at Criticker, including: Palookaville, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, China Rose and Sworn to Vengeance
Starring:
Ian McShane 82 total credits
Ian David McShane (born 29 September 1942) is an English actor. Although he has appeared in numerous films, it is by his television roles that he is generally known, starting with the BBC's Lovejoy (1986-94) and particularly in the HBO Western drama Deadwood (2004-06). He starred as King Silas Benjamin in NBC series Kings, the evil Tai Lung in Kung Fu Panda (for which he received an Annie Award nomination)and as Blackbeard in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides...(Wikipedia)
93 total credits
Val Edward Kilmer is an American actor. Originally a stage actor, Kilmer became popular in the mid-1980s after a string of appearances in comedy films, starting with Top Secret! (1984), then the cult classic Real Genius (1985), as well as blockbuster action films, including a role in Top Gun and a lead role in Willow. During the 1990s, Kilmer gained critical respect after a series of films that were also commercially successful, including his roles as Jim Morrison in The Doors. (Wikipedia)
41 total credits
Rebecca De Mornay is an American film and television actress. Her breakthrough film role came in 1983, when she played Lana in Risky Business opposite Tom Cruise. Her other notable film roles include Sara in Runaway Train in 1985, Helen McCaffrey in the thriller Backdraft in 1991 and her portrayal of the chillingly twisted nanny Peyton Flanders in the popular 1992 thriller The Hand That Rocks the Cradle...(Wikipedia)
63 total credits
George Campbell Scott (October 18, 1927 - September 22, 1999) was an American stage and film actor, director and producer. He was best known for his stage work, as well as his portrayal of General George S. Patton in the film Patton, and as General Buck Turgidson in Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove...(Wikipedia)
7 total credits
Neil Dickson has 7 credits at Criticker, including: Biggles: Adventures in Time, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, It Couldn't Happen Here, She-Wolf of London and Haunting of the Innocent
1 total credit
Maud Rayer has just 1 credit at Criticker: The Murders in the Rue Morgue
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