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A , crime movie: , but never scary, .
Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults
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The Jack the Ripper Murders. Sherlock Holmes lifts the veil of secrecy, corruption and terror at the heart of the throne of England itself. Clue by clue... Murder by murder...
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Is Murder by Decree worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 81%, and Metacritic 68). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Murder by Decree rated?
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Murder by Decree?
2 h 4 min
Murder by Decree runs 2 h 4 min.
Will Murder by Decree make me laugh?
A little. The humor is mostly sharp wit.
Is Murder by Decree plot-driven or character-driven?
Both, in balance. It gives its characters as much weight as its plot.
Can I half-watch Murder by Decree?
Better with focus. It asks for some attention to follow.
Is Murder by Decree good for date night?
It works for a couple. Our viewing guide lists it for watching with a partner, not for date night. There's little romance in it.
Will Murder by Decree scare me?
No.
Will I feel good after watching Murder by Decree?
Probably not. Its tone is bleak and sad.
Do critics and audiences agree on Murder by Decree?
Not quite. Critics rate Murder by Decree higher (75) than audiences (67). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Murder by Decree in?
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in Canada, United Kingdom.
In how many countries can I watch Murder by Decree?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Murder by Decree in 13 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Murder by Decree use?
TV Tropes lists 42 storytelling tropes for Murder by Decree, including Murder by Mistake, Manly Tears, Public Domain Character.