The Mirror Crack'd

– Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to hav..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 45 Minutes
Release Year:
1980
The Mirror Crack'd (1980)

Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
UK
Filming Locations:

The Mirror Crack'd (1980) - Trailer

Release Date:

19 Dec 1980

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Guy Hamilton

Writer:

Jonathan Hales (screenplay), Barry Sandler (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Angela Lansbury, Geraldine Chaplin, Tony Curtis, Edward Fox

Plot:

The year is 1953. The small English village of St. Mary Mead, home to Miss Jane Marple, is delighted when a big American movie company arrives to make a movie telling of the relationship between Jane Grey and Elisabeth I, starring the famous actresses Marina Rudd and Lola Brewster. Marina arrives with her husband, Jason, and when she discovers that Lola is going to be in the movie with her she hits the roof as Lola and Marina loathe each other on sight. Marina has been getting death threats and at a party at the manor house, Heather Babcock, after boring Marina with a long story, drinks a cocktail made for Marina and dies from poisoning. Everybody believes that Marina is the target but the police officer investigating the case, Inspector Craddock isn't sure so he asks Miss Marple, his aunt, to investigate...

Awards:

2 nominations.

Production:

Anchor Bay Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
71%