
Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington
Seen it?1987 | 110 min | Crime, Mystery, TV Movie
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved L.A. Confidential, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 50 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Travelling on the 4.50 from Paddington, Mrs McGillicuddy witnesses a murder on a passing train - but where is the body?
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Martyn Friend
- Joan HicksonMiss Jane Marple
- Jill MeagerLucy Eyelesbarrow
- David HorovitchDetective Inspector Slack
- Ian BrimbleDetective Sergeant Lake
- Maurice DenhamLuther Crackenthorpe
- Joanna DavidEmma Crackenthorpe
- Bernard BrownHarold Crackenthorpe
- Robert EastAlfred Crackenthorpe
- John HallamCedric Crackenthorpe
- Andrew BurtDr. John Quimper