To Get Away With Murder
To Get Away With Murder

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To Get Away With Murder

1991
Movie
94 min
Cantonese

After a masked killer murders a man’s wife and attacks him, a lawyer takes his case, convinced of his innocence. As she fights to clear his name, she finds herself falling in love with him.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Bob ClarkGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young college student becomes involved in a complex murder plot orchestrated by his charismatic professor. As the deception deepens, the student finds himself entangled in a dangerous game of manipulation and deceit, leading to a shocking climax where the lines between innocence and guilt blur.

Critical Reception

Upon its release, 'To Get Away With Murder' received mixed to negative reviews, with many critics finding its plot convoluted and its characters underdeveloped. Some appreciated its attempt at a suspenseful thriller, but overall it failed to make a significant impact on audiences or critics.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts a suspenseful narrative but often falters due to a predictable plot.

  • Character development is weak, making it difficult for audiences to connect with the story.

  • Despite some thrilling moments, the overall execution is uninspired.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'To Get Away With Murder' is largely absent from public records, indicating it did not garner significant viewership or discussion online.

Fun Fact

Bob Clark, the director, is also known for directing the cult classic horror film 'A Christmas Story'.

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