
Once Upon a Crime... (1992) on Netflix
PG19921h 34mComedyCrimeMystery
Julian Peters and Phoebe meet in Rome and agree to return a lost dachshund, Napoleon, to its wealthy owner in Monte Carlo. The owner is murdered, and Inspector Bonnard questions the couples.
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Plot summary
In Monte Carlo, Monaco, several couples' paths cross. Augie Morosco, a reformed gambler, is there while his wife Elena closes a business deal. Neil Schwary hopes to win big at the tables, and his wife Marilyn wants to shop for designer clothes. Julian Peters and Phoebe met in Rome, where they found a lost dachshund named Napoleon, and they have come to return the dog to its wealthy owner, Madam Van Dougan, and split a reward. When Madam Van Dougan is found murdered, the visitors' dealings with her and with one another start to look suspicious, and Inspector Bonnard has clues to untangle.
Cast
John Candyas Augie Morosco
James Belushias Neil Schwary
Cybill Shepherdas Marilyn Schwary
Sean Youngas Phoebe
Richard Lewisas Julian Peters
Ornella Mutias Elena Morosco
Giancarlo Gianninias Inspector Bonnard
George Hamiltonas Alfonso de la Pena
Roberto Sbarattoas Detective Toussaint
Joss Acklandas Hercules Popodopoulos
- Ann Wayas Housekeeper
- Geoffrey Andrewsas Butler
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Once Upon a Crime... (1992)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- In 2006, the Indian directing duo Abbas-Mustan adapted Once Upon a Crime as the Bollywood film 36 China Town, starring Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor, as a frame-by-frame, shot-for-shot imitation.
























