Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
The who's who in the whodunnit!
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Murder on the Orient Express rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb7.2/10· 73K votes
Rotten Tomatoes89%
Metacritic62%
TMDb7.146/10· 2K votesWith 89% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 7.2/10 on IMDb and 62/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been very positive.
About Murder on the Orient Express
In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.
Cast of Murder on the Orient Express
Albert Finney
as Hercule Poirot
Lauren Bacall
as Mrs. Harriet Belinda Hubbard
Martin Balsam
as Signor Bianchi
Ingrid Bergman
as Greta Ohlson
Sean Connery
as Colonel Arbuthnot
Anthony Perkins
as Hector MacQueen
Jean-Pierre Cassel
as Pierre Paul Michel
Wendy Hiller
as Prinzessin Dragomiroff
Vanessa Redgrave
as Mary Debenham
Jacqueline Bisset
as Countess Andrenyi
John Gielgud
as Mr. Beddoes
Richard Widmark
as Mr. Ratchett
Murder on the Orient Express facts
- Budget
- $1.4M
- Box office
- $35.7M
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Mystery plot unfolds with deliberate masterful precision
- •Period design creates immersive 1930s luxury train atmosphere
- •Ensemble cast elevates literary adaptation with gravitas
What the audience disliked
- •Narrative pace feels leisurely for contemporary audiences
- •Character motivations occasionally strain credibility significantly
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