Murder Story 1989
5.3 / 10
Murder Story
Aspiring young novelist Tony Zonis (Alexis Denisof) wants to write the next great suspense thriller, so he decides to study the work of master crime writer, Willard Hope (Christopher Lee). Together, they pick through random newspaper stories, looking for the unusual event that will make a good thriller. What they find is murder. A government cover-up... an international scandal... and the bodies are just beginning to fall into place. Now Tony isn't just writing the next best-seller... he's writing his own obituary.
Aspiring young novelist Tony Zonis (Alexis Denisof) wants to write the next great suspense thriller, so he decides to study the work of master crime writer, Willard Hope (Christopher Lee). Together, they pick through random newspaper stories, looking for the unusual event that will make a good thriller. What they find is murder. A government cover-up... an international scandal... and the bodies are just beginning to fall into place. Now Tony isn't just writing the next best-seller... he's writing his own obituary.
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Release Date:
Sep 24, 1989 (Netherlands,United Kingdom)
Run Time:
1hr 29`
MMPA Rating:
PG
Original Language:
Dutch
Production Countries:
Netherlands,United Kingdom
Status:
Released
Cast & Crew of
Murder Story
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
EA
Edward Arno... Director
Cast
... Willard Hope
... Tony Zonis
... Corrigan
... Marty
... Eric
JH
Jeff Harding... Larry DeLeo
... Ben Zonis
... Judy Zonis
BB
Bill Bailey... Billy Van Wyck / Kielman
... Toe-Jam
... Mrs. Weber
... Roach
... Julie
... Roach's Buddy
... Party Girl
PS
Petra Stork... Waitress
... The Neighbor
JW
Joe Weston... Louis
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