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Thirteen at Dinner

1985·Movie·95 min·5.8(83)

Actress Jane Wilkinson wants a divorce, but her husband, Lord Edgware, refuses. She convinces Hercule Poirot to use his famed tact and logic to make her case. Lord Edgware turns up murdered, a well-placed knife wound at the base of his neck. It will take the precise Poirot to sort out the lies from the alibis - and find the criminal before another victim dies.

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About Thirteen at Dinner

Thirteen at Dinner is a 1985 English-language crime and mystery film directed by Lou Antonio. The cast is led by Peter Ustinov, Faye Dunaway, David Suchet. It has a runtime of 1h 35m. Viewers rate it 5.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Fandango At Home.

Thirteen at Dinner was produced by Warner Bros. Television and CBS Entertainment Productions and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on September 19, 1985.

Director
Lou Antonio
Writers
Rod Browning
Release date
September 19, 1985
Original language
English
Status
Released
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Production
Warner Bros. Television, CBS Entertainment Productions
#based on novel or book#detective#murder mystery

Thirteen at Dinner cast & crew

Thirteen at Dinner was directed by Lou Antonio and written by Rod Browning.

The cast features Peter Ustinov as Hercule Poirot, Faye Dunaway as Jane Wilkinson / Charlotta Adams, David Suchet as Insp. Japp, Jonathan Cecil as Capt. Arthur Hastings, Bill Nighy as Ronald Marsh, and Diane Keen as Jenny Driver.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Curtis Clark and it was produced by Neil Hartley.

Is Thirteen at Dinner worth watching?

Thirteen at Dinner holds an audience score of 5.8/10 from 83 ratings, a more divisive crime films.

At 1h 35m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy crime and mystery, Thirteen at Dinner is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Thirteen at Dinner

Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov

Hercule Poirot

Faye Dunaway

Faye Dunaway

Jane Wilkinson / Charlotta Adams

David Suchet

David Suchet

Insp. Japp

Jonathan Cecil

Jonathan Cecil

Capt. Arthur Hastings

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Ronald Marsh

Diane Keen

Diane Keen

Jenny Driver

John Stride

John Stride

Film Director

Benedict Taylor

Benedict Taylor

Donald Ross

Lee Horsley

Lee Horsley

Bryan Martin

Allan Cuthbertson

Allan Cuthbertson

Sir Montague Corner

Glyn Baker

Glyn Baker

Butler

John Barron

John Barron

Lord Edgware

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Thirteen at Dinner — FAQs

Where can I watch Thirteen at Dinner in United States?

Thirteen at Dinner is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Fandango At Home.

What language is Thirteen at Dinner in?

Thirteen at Dinner is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Thirteen at Dinner?

Thirteen at Dinner runs 1 hours 35 minutes (95 minutes).

What is Thirteen at Dinner rated?

It holds a 5.8/10 audience score from 83 ratings.

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