Appointment with Death
“An invitation to murder!”
1988•PG•1h 42m•6.1•Released
ThrillerCrimeMysteryDrama
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.
Director
Michael Winner
Writer
Peter Buckman, Anthony Shaffer, Michael Winner
Budget
$6M
Revenue
$1M
Languages
English
Studio
GG Studio
Cast
Peter Ustinov
Hercule Poirot
Lauren Bacall
Lady Westholme
Carrie Fisher
Nadine Boynton
John Gielgud
Colonel Carbury
Piper Laurie
Emily Boynton
Hayley Mills
Miss Quinton
Jenny Seagrove
Dr. Sarah King
David Soul
Jefferson Cope
Nicholas Guest
Lennox Boynton
Valerie Richards
Carol Boynton
John Terlesky
Raymond Boynton
Amber Bezer
Ginevra Boynton
Douglas Sheldon
Captain Rogers
Michael Sarne
Healey
Michael Craig
Lord Peel
Production
Company
GG Studio
Company
Golan-Globus Productions
Company
The Cannon Group
Producer
Michael Winner
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