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Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson

1989·Movie
1h 35min
71
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Strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis6
  • Nostalgia6
  • Pathos5

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Situational Comedy3
  • Satire & Parody3

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7
  • Dialogue Quality7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

Ken Malansky, a law student of Perry Mason's, is accused of murdering a fellow student. Perry is reluctant to take on his case as the victim was the son of a close friend.
Legal DramaMurder MysteryCourtroom ThrillerPerry MasonLaw StudentFalse AccusationCrime InvestigationContemporary SettingIntriguing Plot

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Is Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson?

1 h 35 min

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson runs 1 h 35 min.

Is Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

What language is Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.