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Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss

1993 · 96 min

A gentle, old-fashioned courtroom mystery that unfolds at a steady pace, offering mild suspense and a bittersweet sense of farewell.

Genres
Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Tagline
In memory of Raymond Burr
Overview
On the set of a popular daytime soap opera 'Mile High', actress Kris Buckner is being forced off by co-star Mark Stratton. When she says that she'll 'kill him before she leaves the show', she makes herself the prime suspect when Stratton is murdered by someone poisoning him. As an old friend, Perry Mason comes to the help of Kris and agrees to defend her. Meanwhile Ken goes in search of information with the help of fan of the show.

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • justice
  • deception
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
  • crime
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour3
Realism7
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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The Perry Mason TV Movie Collection

  1. Perry Mason ReturnsMovie · 1985
  2. Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious NunMovie · 1986
  3. Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered MadamMovie · 1987
  4. Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star AssassinMovie · 1989
  5. Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical MurderMovie · 1989
  6. Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate DeceptionMovie · 1990
  7. Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned PenMovie · 1990
  8. Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced SingerMovie · 1990
  9. Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal FashionMovie · 1991
  10. Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass CoffinMovie · 1991
  11. Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal FramingMovie · 1992
  12. Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken BrideMovie · 1992
  13. Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer KissMovie · 1993 This title
  14. Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep ScandalMovie · 1993

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Genres
drama, thriller, mystery, tv movie, crime
Directed by
Christian I. Nyby II
Written by
Gerry Conway
Starring
Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William R. Moses, Linda Dano, Stuart Whitman, Genie Francis, Sean Kanan, Kurt Soderstrom
Cinematography
Robert Seaman
Runtime
96 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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