Reflections of Murder
Reflections of Murder

Reflections of Murder

1974Movie97 minEnglish

The wife and mistress of the abusive headmaster of a boy's school plot and carry out his murder. They dump his body in the murky swimming pool at the school and await for it to surface. After several days, some unusual circumstances point to clues that he is not dead after all.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Richard C. SarafianGenres: Thriller, Mystery, Horror

Plot Summary

Three sisters, living together in a secluded house, become increasingly paranoid that a murderer is stalking them. As their fear escalates, so does their distrust of each other, leading to a tense and suspenseful climax where the true nature of the threat is revealed.

Critical Reception

Reflections of Murder, a made-for-television film, received a mixed reception upon its release. While praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and the performances of its lead actresses, some critics found the plot predictable and the resolution less than satisfying.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense, psychological build-up.
  • The performances by the three lead actresses were a highlight.
  • Some found the mystery's resolution to be somewhat anticlimactic.

Google audience: Audience reception for Reflections of Murder is not readily available through general Google review aggregations, as it was primarily a television film.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a theatrical release but was ultimately released as an ABC Movie of the Week.

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