Characters & Themes
Murder Story (1989) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1989 · 89 mins · Dutch
- Directed by
- Markus Innocenti, Edward Arno
- Starring
- Christopher Lee, Alexis Denisof, Garrick Hagon, Bill Bailey, Pamela Teves, Marie Stillin
Aspiring novelist Tony Zonis (Alexis Denisof) studies legendary crime writer Willard Hope (Christopher Lee) to craft the perfect thriller. Their review of odd newspaper stories uncovers a murder linked to a government cover‑up and an international scandal. As the bodies mount, Tony finds himself living the deadly plot he set out to write, turning his next bestseller into a fight for his own survival.
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