Menu for Murder
Originally released in 1990. Menu for Murder is a mystery/comedy film. directed by Larry Peerce.
Starring Douglas Barr, Jane Carr, and Julia Duffy
Synopsis
Joanne Mayfield, head of the parental school commission, behaves like a dictator and makes all the other women her enemies. But when she suddenly falls dead on a party after having a sandwich, the main suspect is Susan, who served her the food. The handsome detective Joe Russo interrogates her repeatedly and they become friends. He invites her to help him with the investigation, what she happily accepts - too happily, says her husband.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 4, 1990
35 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Douglas Barr
as Charles Henshaw
Jane Carr
as Charlene Voss
Julia Duffy
as Susan Henshaw
Morgan Fairchild
as Paula Preston
Marla Gibbs
as Marty Hallard
David Groh
as Harry Alberts
Ed Marinaro
as Detective Joe Russo
Casper Van Dien
as Life Guard
Robin Mattson
as Jan Mayfield
Edie McClurg
as Patsy Webber
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Von Zerneck Sertner Films
- Hearst Entertainment Productions
- Patricia K. Meyer Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Menu for Murder about?
Joanne Mayfield, head of the parental school commission, behaves like a dictator and makes all the other women her enemies. But when she suddenly falls dead on a party after having a sandwich, the ...
Who directed Menu for Murder?
Menu for Murder was directed by Larry Peerce.
How long is Menu for Murder?
Menu for Murder has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Menu for Murder released?
Menu for Murder was released on December 4, 1990 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Menu for Murder?
The main cast of Menu for Murder includes Douglas Barr, Jane Carr, Julia Duffy, Morgan Fairchild, Marla Gibbs.