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The Clown Murders

The Clown Murders

★ 4.7/10•1976•1h 36m•R•Drama•Mystery•Thriller

It started as a joke...

A group of young professionals decides to play a practical joke on one of their ex-girlfriends who married a rich man who is about to close a major real estate deal. They plan to kidnap her and mess up the deal. Unfortunately, the joke becomes deadly serious.

Martyn Burke · Director

Martyn Burke · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 36m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 17, 1976

Actors

Stephen Young

Stephen Young

Charlie

Susan Keller

Alison

Lawrence Dane

Lawrence Dane

Philip

John Candy

John Candy

Ollie

Gary Reineke

Gary Reineke

Rosie

John Bayliss

Peter

Al Waxman

Al Waxman

Police Sergeant

Michael Magee

Compton

Cec Linder

Cec Linder

The Developer

William Osler

Harrison

Philip Craig

Philip Craig

Tom

Glenn Ferrier

Polo Player

Kay Hawtrey

Kay Hawtrey

Gas Station Attendant

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