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Murder at 1600
MEANRANK
51/100
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 32, highest is Trakt on 67. Critics average 40, everyone else 54.
See the most agreed on films →A secretary is found dead in a White House bathroom during an international crisis, and Detective Harlan Regis is in charge of the investigation. Despite resistance from the Secret Service, Regis partners with agent Nina Chance. As political tensions rise, they learn that the crime could be part of an elaborate cover-up. Framed as traitors, the pair, plus Regis' partner, break into the White House in order to expose the true culprit.
Details
- Director
- Dwight H. Little
- Writers
- David Hodgin, Wayne Beach
- Released
- 18 April 1997
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $40.0M
- Box office
- $25.8M
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