Ashes to Ashes (1998): Cast & Plot
Ashes to Ashes is a 1998 drama starring Richard Riehle as Sergeant Degarmo, Peter Falk and Rue McClanahan. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
English What Is Ashes to Ashes About?
The premise of Ashes to Ashes without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After a Hollywood gossip columnist is murdered by her former lover, proof must be found to arrest him.
Ashes to Ashes Cast & Characters
Richard Riehle leads the cast as Sergeant Degarmo, with Peter Falk and Rue McClanahan as Verity Chandler.
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Richard Riehle as Sergeant Degarmo -
Peter Falk - Rue McClanahan as Verity Chandler
- Patrick McGoohan as Eric Prince
Ashes to Ashes Plot Summary
What happens in Ashes to Ashes from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Ashes to Ashes unfolds in London, following Gabriel Darbeaux, a young screenwriter and martial arts enthusiast who also supplements his income by escorting wealthy women. The film opens with a feverish dream: Gabriel is chased by a group of Triad thugs armed with swords, sticks, and nunchaku. He fights back with his own nunchaku, only to wake and realize it was an early morning dream. That vision seeds the opening scene of his latest Ashes to Ashes, a thriller that braids the Italian Mafia, Chinese Triads, and a heavy dose of martial arts mayhem.
Full summary
The whole story of Ashes to Ashes, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Ashes to Ashes?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the name of the young screenwriter who also works as an escort?
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Ashes to Ashes FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Ashes to Ashes, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Ashes to Ashes?
Ashes to Ashes runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Ashes to Ashes released?
Ashes to Ashes was released on October 8, 1998.
Who is in the cast of Ashes to Ashes?
Ashes to Ashes stars Richard Riehle as Sergeant Degarmo, Peter Falk and Rue McClanahan as Verity Chandler, among 4 credited actors.
Does Ashes to Ashes have a post-credit scene?
No. Ashes to Ashes has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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