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The Clown Murders

1976-09-17 · 96 min · ★ 4.7

Drama · Mystery · Thriller · Horror

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.

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Directors
Martyn Burke
Production companies
Magnum Films
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

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Stephen YoungStephen YoungCharlie
Susan KellerAlison
Lawrence DaneLawrence DanePhilip
John CandyJohn CandyOllie
Gary ReinekeGary ReinekeRosie
John BaylissPeter
Al WaxmanAl WaxmanPolice Sergeant
Michael MageeCompton
Cec LinderCec LinderThe Developer
William OslerHarrison
Philip CraigPhilip CraigTom
Glenn FerrierPolo Player
Kay HawtreyKay HawtreyGas Station Attendant

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