7 Women and a Murder
7 Women and a Murder

7 Women and a Murder

2021Movie84 minItalian

When the family patriarch is murdered, seven women find themselves trapped together in his mansion to solve the mystery.

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IMDb5.9/10
Google Users72%
Director: Alessandro GenovesiGenres: Comedy, Mystery

Plot Summary

On Christmas Day, a group of seven women gather in an opulent villa for the holidays. Their festive mood turns to shock and terror when they discover the body of the villa's wealthy owner, Marcello. Trapped by a blizzard and with no way to contact the outside world, the women must put aside their personal dramas and work together to uncover the killer amongst them before it's too late.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with many praising its ensemble cast and comedic take on the murder mystery genre. Some critics found the plot predictable, but generally appreciated its lighthearted approach and visual style.

What Reviewers Say

  • A charming and witty ensemble comedy that plays with murder mystery tropes.
  • The performances of the lead actresses are a highlight, bringing humor and personality to their roles.
  • While the mystery itself may not be groundbreaking, the film offers enjoyable entertainment and visual flair.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally appreciate the film for its humor and the chemistry among the actresses. Many found it to be a fun and entertaining watch, particularly for its lighthearted approach to a mystery plot, though some noted the plot was somewhat predictable.

Fun Fact

The film is an Italian adaptation of the 1978 British film '7 Dials Mystery', which itself was based on Agatha Christie's novel of the same name, although this adaptation takes significant creative liberties with the source material.

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A whodunnit with moments of unexpected, darkly comedic twists.