Broadway Whodunit
Broadway Whodunit

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Broadway Whodunit

2021
TV Show
Returning Series
6 Seasons
English

‘Broadway Whodunit,’ from the creators of ‘Broadway Jackbox,’ drops your favorite Broadway stars in the middle of a live, unscripted murder mystery.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Anthony M. CohenGenres: Mystery, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of Broadway stars are gathered for a reunion at the lavish estate of a famous theater producer. When the producer is found murdered, the remaining guests, all suspects with their own secrets, must band together to uncover the killer among them before the police arrive. The investigation unfolds with plenty of theatrical flair, humor, and dramatic twists.

Critical Reception

Broadway Whodunit was generally well-received by audiences and critics for its lighthearted take on the murder mystery genre, particularly for its star-studded cast and playful nods to the world of theater. While not groundbreaking, it was praised for its entertainment value and comedic performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Entertaining mystery with a fun, theatrical premise.

  • Strong performances from the Broadway veterans elevate the comedy.

  • A light and enjoyable whodunit that doesn't take itself too seriously.

Google audience: Audience reviews were generally positive, with viewers appreciating the humor, the performances of the familiar Broadway faces, and the engaging, albeit simple, mystery plot. Many found it to be a delightful escape.

Fun Fact

The film was produced with the intention of showcasing the talents of its Broadway-centric cast, allowing them to flex their comedic and dramatic muscles in a film setting.

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