

Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin
A hockey player of friend of Ken Malansky's is accused of murdering a team owner. Perry takes the case.
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Plot Summary
When a famous television producer is murdered, his show's star, an actor known for playing a hard-boiled detective, becomes the prime suspect. Perry Mason takes on the case, uncovering a web of deceit, professional rivalries, and hidden motives within the glitzy world of television production. Mason must navigate the complex relationships and lies surrounding the victim and the accused to find the real killer.
Critical Reception
As part of the revived Perry Mason movie series, 'The Case of the All-Star Assassin' was generally well-received by fans of the character and the legal drama genre. While not critically groundbreaking, it delivered the expected courtroom drama and mystery elements that fans had come to appreciate from the long-running franchise. The performances, particularly from Raymond Burr, were seen as a strong point, upholding the series' tradition.
What Reviewers Say
- Satisfying continuation of the Perry Mason movie series.
- Raymond Burr remains a compelling Perry Mason.
- Delivers the classic legal procedural elements expected by fans.
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Fun Fact
This film was part of a series of made-for-television movies that revived the Perry Mason character after the original series and a previous set of films, with Raymond Burr reprising his iconic role.
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