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Family Plot (1976)

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Starring (View all)
Bruce Dern Bruce Dern
Lumley
Barbara Harris Barbara Harris
Blanche
William Devane William Devane
Adamson
Ed Lauter Ed Lauter
Maloney
Cathleen Nesbitt Cathleen Nesbitt
Julia Rainbird
Katherine Helmond Katherine Helmond
Mrs. Maloney


Written by
Ernest Lehman Ernest Lehman
(screenplay)


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A good movie

7 years, 10 months ago at May 9 14:56
It has been a while since I have seen this movie and I should definitely re-watch it at some point. Obviously, it is considered as a weak effort in Alfred Hitchcock’s other prestigious career but, I have to admit it, this movie has always been a guilty pleasure of mine. Basically, after the really bleak and intense ‘Frenzy’ (definitely worth watching as well), Hitchcock wanted apparently to ... read more
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Description: The trickster Madam Blanche Tyler lures the elder millionaire Julia Rainbird that believes she is a spiritualist. After a séance, she discovers that Julia is tormented by her past, when she forced her sister and single mother Harriet to deliver her baby for adoption to avoid a family scandal. Julia promises the small fortune of ten thousand-dollar to Blanche if she finds her nephew and heir of her fortune using her phony powers. Blanche asks her boyfriend George Lumley, who is an unemployed actor working as cab driver, to investigate the whereabouts of Julia's nephew. Meanwhile, the greedy jeweler and collector Arthur Adamson k ... (more)
Release date: 9 April 1976
UPC: 025192114922
Tags: Comedy (9), Thriller (8), Crime (5), 1970s (4), Drama (3), Investigation (3), Based On Novel (3), Explosion (3), Usa (2), Deception (2), Greed (2), Murder (2), Detective (2), Kidnapping (2), Spiritualism (2), Suspense (2), Fraud (2), Cemetery (2), Cathedral (2), Heir (2)
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