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Death on the Nile
1978 • Mystery
As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime suspect.
Why matched: genres Mystery
Evil Under the Sun
1982 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
An opulent beach resort provides a scenic background to this amusing whodunit as Poirot attempts to uncover the nefarious evildoer behind the strangling of a notorious stage star.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Hot Millions
1968 • Crime • Comedy
A con artist gains employment at an insurance company in order to embezzle money by re-programming their "new" wonder computer.
Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy
Appointment with Death
1988 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
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 domin…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Dead Man's Folly
1986 • Thriller • Mystery • Crime
During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot is invited as an "expert", a real murder occurs.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
1981 • Thriller • Mystery • Comedy
Famous detective Charlie Chan is called out of retirement to help a San Francisco detective solve a mysterious series of murders. With his bumbling grandson as his sidekick, Cha…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
Thirteen at Dinner
1985 • Mystery • Crime
Actress Jane Wilkinson wants a divorce, but her husband, Lord Edgware, refuses. She convinces Hercule Poirot to use his famed tact and logic to make her case. Lord Edgware turns…
Why matched: genres Mystery, Crime
Blackbeard's Ghost
1968 • Comedy • Family • Fantasy
The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their group home so that they can b…
Why matched: genres Comedy, Family
Murder in Three Acts
1986 • Drama • Mystery • Crime
In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The causes seem to be natural until another party with most…
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
Ashanti
1979 • Drama • Adventure
Dr. Anansa Linderby is kidnapped in a medical mission in Africa by a slave trader. From this moment, her husband will do anything to recover her and to punish the bad guys, but…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Topkapi
1964 • Adventure • Crime • Comedy
Arthur Simon Simpson is a small-time crook biding his time in Greece. One of his potential victims turns out to be a gentleman thief planning to steal the emerald-encrusted dagg…
Why matched: genres Adventure, Crime
Around the World in 80 Days
1989 • Drama • Action & Adventure
The plot centres around Phileas Fogg making a £20,000 wager with three members of the Reform Club that he can circumnavigate the world in 80 days. He takes with him his newly em…
Why matched: genres Drama, Action & Adventure
The Egyptian
1954 • Drama • History
In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. Sinuhe's personal…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Lorenzo's Oil
1992 • Drama
Augusto and Michaela Odone are dealt a cruel blow by fate when their five-year-old son Lorenzo is diagnosed with a rare and incurable disease. But the Odones' persistence and fa…
Why matched: genres Drama
We're No Angels
1955 • Crime • Comedy
Three convicts escape from prison on Devil's Island just before Christmas and arrive at a nearby French colonial town. They go to the store of the Ducotels, the only store that…
Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy
The Sundowners
1960 • Drama • Adventure
In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Pa…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Treasure of Matecumbe
1976 • Adventure • Family • Western
In post-Civil War Kentucky, young David Burnic becomes the unexpected heir to the family secret, a map leading to buried treasure on the Florida isle of Matecumbe.
Why matched: genres Adventure, Family
Billy Budd
1962 • Drama • Action
Billy is an innocent, naive seaman in the British Navy in 1797. When the ship's sadistic master-at-arms is murdered, Billy is accused and tried.
Why matched: genres Drama, Action
Beau Brummell
1954 • Drama • Romance • History
Captain George Bryan Brummell is a British soldier who appreciates fine clothing and innovative dress. Although he initially alienates the Prince of Wales with insulting comment…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Quo Vadis
1951 • Drama • Romance • History
After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor N…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance