Murder Mystery
Murder Mystery

Movie spotlight

Murder Mystery

2019
Movie
97 min
English

On a long-awaited trip to Europe, a New York City cop and his hairdresser wife scramble to solve a baffling murder aboard a billionaire's yacht.

Insights

IMDb6.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic32/100
Google Users76%
Director: Kyle NewacheckGenres: Comedy, Mystery, Action

Plot Summary

A New York cop and his wife go on a European vacation to spice up their marriage. During the flight, they meet a mysterious man who invites them to his family's yacht. A murder occurs on the yacht, and the couple become the main suspects, leading them on a frantic chase across the continent to clear their names.

Critical Reception

Murder Mystery received mixed reviews from critics, with many finding it to be a typical Adam Sandler comedy that relies heavily on his established comedic style. Audiences, however, generally responded more positively, appreciating the chemistry between the lead actors and the lighthearted, albeit predictable, mystery plot.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on the familiar comedic chemistry of its lead stars.

  • A predictable but generally entertaining vacation romp.

  • Lacks originality but provides easy laughs for fans of the genre.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed the film for its lighthearted tone and the performances of Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston. Many found it to be a fun, easy-to-watch movie perfect for a casual viewing, though some noted the plot was somewhat formulaic.

Fun Fact

The film was Netflix's most-watched movie in its opening weekend, with an estimated 30.87 million households tuning in.

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This won't be on many lists for all time greats, but it does about what you'd expect. It has a few laughs, you get to see some weird characters, and enjoy a few attractive people in beautiful locations. The plot is a little absurd, but y...