Murder in Three Acts (1986) on Netflix
In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot and his assistant Arthur Hastings attend a party where a guest dies at the table. A second party brings another death.
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Plot summary
Hercule Poirot, the Belgian detective, travels to Acapulco, Mexico, to join his assistant Arthur Hastings, who has been staying there, and the two of them attend a dinner party. Among the guests are Janet Crisp, a writer, Charles Cartwright, an American actor, Daisy Eastman and her daughter Jennifer, known as Egg, Dr Bartholomew Strange, the clergyman Babbington and Ricardo Montoya. Babbington clutches his throat at the table and dies, and the cause looks natural. A second party brings most of the same people together, and there Dr Strange is poisoned as well. Poirot sets out to find whoever is responsible.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Murder in Three Acts (1986)
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- Peter Ustinov took over as Hercule Poirot from Albert Finney, who could not return for Death on the Nile in 1978, and Murder in Three Acts was his third and last television portrayal of the detective.
