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Mystery thriller

Murder à la Mod (1968): Cast

Murder à la Mod (1968) movie poster

Murder à la Mod is a 1968 mystery thriller directed by Brian De Palma, starring Margo Norton as Karen, William Finley and Jennifer Salt. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.

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Murder à la Mod (1968) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Director
Brian De Palma
Genres
Mystery , Thriller , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Murder à la Mod About?

The premise of Murder à la Mod without spoilers.

Naïve Karen is determined to raise enough money for her struggling filmmaker boyfriend Christopher so he can afford a divorce. While Christopher shoots a low‑budget adult film in a rundown building, the mischievous prankster Otto prowls the premises, hoping the chaos will keep him financially afloat.

Murder à la Mod Themes & Keywords

· 14 tags
  • stabbing a woman
  • filmmaker
  • directorial debut
  • dead woman
  • ketchup for blood
  • practical joker
  • dead woman with eyes open
  • stabbed in the eye
  • female rear nudity
  • nonlinear timeline
  • porn industry
  • murder
+2 more
  • ice pick
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Murder à la Mod Cast & Characters

Margo Norton leads the cast as Karen, with William Finley as Otto and Jennifer Salt as A Bird. Directed by Brian De Palma; 11 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Murder à la Mod

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From the director

More from Brian De Palma

More films directed by Brian De Palma, best-rated first: Blow Out, Carrie, The Untouchables and Carlito's Way.

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Murder à la Mod Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “摩登女郎谋杀案” and “Meurtre à la mode”.

Also known as
  • 摩登女郎谋杀案
  • Meurtre à la mode

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FAQ

Murder à la Mod FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Murder à la Mod, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Murder à la Mod?

Murder à la Mod runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was Murder à la Mod released?

Murder à la Mod was released on May 1, 1968.

Who directed Murder à la Mod?

Murder à la Mod was directed by Brian De Palma.

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Who is in the cast of Murder à la Mod?

Murder à la Mod stars Margo Norton as Karen, William Finley as Otto and Jennifer Salt as A Bird, among 11 credited actors.

Does Murder à la Mod have a post-credit scene?

No. Murder à la Mod has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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