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Murder 101 (2006): Cast

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Murder 101 is a 2006 mystery film directed by Christian I. Nyby II, starring Dick Van Dyke as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell, Carmen Argenziano and Scoot McNairy. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Murder 101 (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Genre
Mystery
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Murder 101 About?

The premise of Murder 101 without spoilers.

When a wealthy executive is killed in a mansion explosion, investigators first suspect the attractive female reporter who was undercover on a corporate‑scandal story. Police enlist Dr. Maxwell, whose mind looks past the obvious, and he dives into corporate intrigue, exposing a list of executives and financiers with profit‑driven motives for murder.

Murder 101 Themes & Keywords

· 6 tags
  • scandal
  • explosion
  • murder
  • cult film
  • college professor
  • private investigator
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Cast & crew

Murder 101 Cast & Characters

Dick Van Dyke leads the cast as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell, with Carmen Argenziano as Karl Larch and Scoot McNairy as Panache (uncredited). Directed by Christian I. Nyby II; 8 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Christian I. Nyby II

More films directed by Christian I. Nyby II, best-rated first: Battlestar Galactica, Hart to Hart: Harts in High Season, Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host and Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore Street.

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Cars

Cars in Murder 101

19 cars on screen, including the 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabrio 997 and the 1970 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Convertible Typ 14.

All 19 cars
  • 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabrio 997 in Murder 101 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabrio 997 Main role
  • 1970 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Convertible Typ 14 in Murder 101 1970 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Convertible Typ 14 Main role
  • 1996 Jeep Cherokee in Murder 101 1996 Jeep Cherokee Important role
  • E-Z-Go TXT in Murder 101 E-Z-Go TXT Minor role
Details

Murder 101 Also Known As

Also known as “Lezioni di giallo - Fino a prova contraria”.

Also known as
  • Lezioni di giallo - Fino a prova contraria

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FAQ

Murder 101 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Murder 101, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Murder 101?

Murder 101 runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Murder 101 released?

Murder 101 was released on January 6, 2006.

Who directed Murder 101?

Murder 101 was directed by Christian I. Nyby II.

More films by Christian I. Nyby II

Who is in the cast of Murder 101?

Murder 101 stars Dick Van Dyke as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell, Carmen Argenziano as Karl Larch and Scoot McNairy as Panache (uncredited), among 8 credited actors.

Does Murder 101 have a post-credit scene?

No. Murder 101 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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