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There's no body in the family plot. - Family Plot
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Title: Family Plot

Release Date: 9 Apr 1976

Runtime: 2h

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Director: Universal Pictures, Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions

Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions

Overview: Spiritualist Blanche Tyler and her cab-driving boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.

Additional Information

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.724 (457 votes)

Cast

  • Blanche Tyler: Barbara Harris
  • George Lumley: Bruce Dern
  • Fran: Karen Black
  • Arthur Adamson: William Devane
  • Joseph Maloney: Ed Lauter
  • Julia Rainbird: Cathleen Nesbitt
  • Mrs. Maloney: Katherine Helmond
  • Hank Granderson: Warren J. Kemmerling
  • Mrs. Clay: Edith Atwater
  • Bishop Wood: William Prince
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