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• 2018

• Crime/detective
• Horror

• 15

Summary

John Malkovich stars as Hercule Poirot in Agatha Christie's whodunnit about a serial killer that selects victims alphabetically.

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6.6/10

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Cast

rolenameHercule PoirotJohn MalkovichCapstickSuzanne PackerRose MarburyShirley HendersonSir Carmichael ClarkeChristopher VilliersInsp CromeRupert GrintFranklin ClarkeAndrew BuchanDonald FraserJack FarthingSgt YellandMichael Shaeffer

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rolenameDirectorAlex Gabassi

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News & features about The ABC Murders

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  Fans loved the finale to The ABC Murders – except one Poirot revelation…
  
  The latest Agatha Christie adaptation from Sarah Phelps seemed to win over viewers, but one detail about John Malkovich’s Belgian sleuth didn’t sit right with some

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  ABC Murders writer Sarah Phelps to adapt another Agatha Christie novel
  
  The screenwriter behind the BBC’s And Then There Were None, The Witness for the Prosecution and Ordeal by Innocence will rework The Pale Horse for TV

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  ABC Murders writer Sarah Phelps responds to “manufactured outrage” at her changes to Agatha Christie’s storylines
  
  The woman behind the BBC's adaptations also says Christie would have included more sex and swearing in her books "if she could"

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  Rupert Grint and John Malkovich in first look at Agatha Christie's The ABC Murders
  
  Poirot and Inspector Crome do not see eye-to-eye in this first clip of the BBC's Christmas murder mystery drama

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  First look at Harry Potter star Rupert Grint in new BBC Agatha Christie drama The ABC Murders
  
  The actor appears opposite John Malkovich in the three-part adaptation airing this Christmas on BBC1

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  John Malkovich and Rupert Grint cast in BBC1 Agatha Christie thriller The ABC Murders
  
  The all-star cast for the BBC's latest Christie adaptation has been revealed

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  First look at John Malkovich as Hercule Poirot in new BBC Agatha Christie adaptation The ABC Murders
  
  The screen legend has a little grey beard to match his little grey cells in BBC1’s The ABC Murders – but the classic black waxed moustache seems to have gone

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  20 best Agatha Christie TV shows and movies, ranked – from Seven Dials to Murder on the Orient Express
  
  With Netflix’s Seven Dials landing, it feels like the perfect moment to revisit Agatha Christie on screen – and decide which film and TV adaptations really are the gold standard.

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  Who will be Poirot's nemesis in the BBC's upcoming Hercule? We investigated the prime suspects from Agatha Christie's books
  
  Radio Times breaks down the contenders – and our picks for who should play them.

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  Murder Is Easy screenwriter explains show's cinematic Easter eggs
  
  Did you spot any of these?

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  How to read Agatha Christie books in order
  
  We've put together the ultimate guide to the Queen of Crime’s many book series.

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  Harry Potter legend Rupert Grint confirmed to reprise Ron Weasley role on stage
  
  The actor returns to his most famous role for a 17-week Broadway run in 2027.

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  David Suchet on getting to understand Agatha Christie and what Poirot movie he'd like to do
  
  "I would love to do one on the big screen."

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  Murder Is Easy review: Wider themes make this Agatha Christie tale a delight
  
  It's no easy feat adapting a Christie tale, but Murder Is Easy doesn't solely rely on murder mystery.

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  ‘Agatha Christie inspired The Traitors,' says James Pritchard, great-grandson of legendary author
  
  "I love that murder mystery is growing in popularity."

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  BBC announces Murder Is Easy adaptation of Agatha Christie classic
  
  Another Agatha Christie adaptation to add to the TV schedule? Don't mind if we do.

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  David Suchet refuses to watch other Hercule Poirots
  
  He hasn't seen either Kenneth Branagh or John Malkovich's takes on the iconic detective.

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  David Suchet's Travels with Agatha Christie finally confirms UK release date
  
  The former Poirot actor says he wishes he could have met the mystery novelist.

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  Meet the cast of The Serial Killer's Wife
  
  The drama originally aired on Paramount Plus and is now coming to Channel 5.

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  Vote now for the Radio Times Readers' Drama Award
  
  Have your say and vote now!

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  The Witcher season 4 cast: New and returning actors in Netflix epic
  
  It's time for Liam Hemsworth's long-awaited turn as Geralt of Rivia – can he live up to expectations?

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  Meet the cast of The Bay season 5 on ITV
  
  Another season of the ITV crime drama brings a new cast of characters.

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  Iconic EastEnders writer breaks down Barbara Windsor's outstanding final episode – departure of a great matriarch
  
  Sarah Phelps breaks down writing Barbara Windsor's final EastEnders episode on the We Started Here podcast.

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  The Capture season 3 cast: Full list of stars in BBC conspiracy drama and who they play
  
  The BBC thriller is back for season 3.

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