Appointment with Death (1988)

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Appointment with Death on IMDb 6.2/10 2,755 votes

Released:
1988-04-15

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.

Director:
Michael Winner

Runtime:
1h 42min

Genre:
Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Drama

  • Cast:
  • Peter Ustinov
    as
    Hercule Poirot
  • Lauren Bacall
    as
    Lady Westholme
  • Carrie Fisher
    as
    Nadine Boynton
  • John Gielgud
    as
    Colonel Carbury
  • Piper Laurie
    as
    Emily Boynton