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The Murderer

2023 · 120 min

A wild, witty whodunit that keeps you guessing with its offbeat humor and twisty interrogations.

Directed by
Wisit Sasanatieng
Genres
Comedy, Mystery, Crime
Starring
Petchtai Wongkamlao, Eisaya Hosuwan, James Laver
Tagline
Witness interrogations gone wild. What the heck has happened?
Overview
After a series of deaths in a small provincial town, a determined detective attempts to uncover the killer — and British expat Earl is the prime suspect.

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  • Netflix
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Directed by
Wisit Sasanatieng
Genres
Comedy, Mystery, Crime
Starring
Petchtai Wongkamlao, Eisaya Hosuwan, James Laver
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • deception
  • crime
  • identity
  • isolation
Places
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour7
Realism5
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, mystery, crime, thriller
Directed by
Wisit Sasanatieng
Written by
Abishek J. Bajaj
Starring
Petchtai Wongkamlao, Eisaya Hosuwan, James Laver, Sompong Choptham, Sawanee Utoomma, Sunaree Ratchasima, Chotpipat Suttijun, Suthin Khotatha
Music
Rittee Joel Srichanwongse, Peerawit Srianuwatphonh
Cinematography
Niramon Ross
Runtime
120 min
Country
Thailand
Languages
English, Thai

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