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Clue( 1985)

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It's not just a game anymore.

Overview

Clue finds six colorful dinner guests gathered at the mansion of their host, Mr. Boddy -- who turns up dead after his secret is exposed: He was blackmailing all of them. With the killer among them, the guests and Boddy's chatty butler must suss out the culprit before the body count rises.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Tim Curry

      Wadsworth

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      Eileen Brennan

      Mrs. Peacock

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      Madeline Kahn

      Mrs. White

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      Christopher Lloyd

      Professor Plum

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      Michael McKean

      Mr. Green

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      Martin Mull

      Colonel Mustard

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      Lesley Ann Warren

      Miss Scarlet

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      Colleen Camp

      Yvette

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      Lee Ving

      Mr. Boddy

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      Bill Henderson

      The Cop

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      Jane Wiedlin

      The Singing Telegram Girl

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      Jeffrey Kramer

      The Motorist

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      Kellye Nakahara

      The Cook

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      Will Nye

      Cop #1

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      Rick Goldman

      Cop #2

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      Don Camp

      Cop #3

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      Howard Hesseman

      The Chief (uncredited)

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    A review by Wuchak

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    Written by Wuchak on Wed Mar 28 2018
    **_An amusing take on “And Then There Were None” and “Murder by Death”_** RELEASED IN 1985 and directed by Jonathan Lynn, "Clue" is a comedic murder mystery based on the board game featuring an “all-star” cast (Tim Curry, Madeline Kahn, Christopher Lloyd, Eileen Brennan, Lesley Ann Warren, etc.). This is a good movie if you’re in the mood for an amusing mystery that takes place during the McCarthy era (1954) almost entirely within a vast gothic mansion on a stormy night. It combines movies like “Ten Little Indians” (1965) and “The Beast Must Die” (1974) with the goofiness of “The Private ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    15000000.00

    Revenue

    14643997.00

    Keywords

    • blackmail
    • butler
    • board game
    • mansion
    • whodunit
    • maid
    • old house
    • one by one
    • secret passageway
    • murder mystery
    • murder weapon
    • dinner guest
    • multiple endings
    • witty
    • based on board game