Movie

Appointment with Death (1988)

102 min

• Thriller
• Crime
• Mystery
• Drama

Director

Michael Winner

Released

April 15, 1988

Synopsis

Emily Boynton, the stepmother to three children, blackmails the family lawyer into destroying a second will of her late husband that would have freed the children from her dominating influence. She takes herself, the children, and her daughter-in-law on holiday to Europe and the Holy Land. At a dig, Emily is found dead and Hercule Poirot investigates.

Cast

• Peter Ustinov
• Lauren Bacall
• Carrie Fisher
• John Gielgud
• Piper Laurie
• Hayley Mills
• Jenny Seagrove
• David Soul
• Nicholas Guest
• Valerie Richards
• John Terlesky
• Amber Bezer

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