Murder Story movie poster

Murder Story

"His first novel could mean his last rites"

September 24, 1989 1h 29m 4.9/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1989. Murder Story is a horror/crime film. directed by Markus Innocenti. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Christopher Lee, Alexis Denisof, and Bruce Boa

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 24, 1989 36 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
User Rating 4.9/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language NL Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
NL

Production Companies

  • Elsevier-Vendex Film Beheer
  • Contracts International
  • Reeve and Partners

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Murder Story about?

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...

Who directed Murder Story?

Murder Story was directed by Markus Innocenti.

How long is Murder Story?

Murder Story has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was Murder Story released?

Murder Story was released on September 24, 1989 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Murder Story?

The main cast of Murder Story includes Christopher Lee, Alexis Denisof, Bruce Boa, Stacia Burton, Kieron Jecchinis.