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Dan Duryea (the husband of the murdered woman) decides to help Vincent find the real culprit.
The main culprit is the director.
The premise of the film is that Thomas Archer's son was murdered and his wife was brutalized -- and he is given a chance at revenge when (after Post Traumatic Stress Disorder therapy), he is put in a room with a man strapped to a chair and told this was the culprit.
It was rather lame., special effects nor the lines were the single culprit for this failure.
Suranne Jones was the principal culprit since she either mumbled or gabbled her lines, but most of the rest of the cast followed her example.
Although the film tries to put Panzram's behaviour into perspective, with flashbacks to his violent youth and dysfunctional upbringing, the viewer never gets the idea that Panzram is a victim rather than a culprit.
This episode mainly focuses on the culprit of the crime instead of Columbo's investigation, as many later episodes would do.
Sister Evelyn would be the obvious culprit, but she moved to the States recently... Or has she?
However it is Ranma's selfish father Genma who winds up being the culprit for the mess most of the time.
The role of the culprit, he gave it to Rita Hayworth, I guess it's because he was in love with her.
The plot is pretty basic fare for these "old dark house" style mysteries, but it was done better than most in the way that it didn't make it's culprit too obvious.
After the perp kills more victims, and repeated payoffs to him fail, the mean mistreater is reactivated to pursue the culprit.
Romasanta (Julian Sands) might be the culprit, only problem is there is a raging sexual chemistry between them, but after her sister and niece disappear, Barbara decides she must act.
Convinced the design is the main culprit to the tragic underpinnings of her situation, Tonya elicits Leo's help by forcing him to sign her petition, figuring his name will get the civic wheels in motion.
While not explicit, these stories are still lurid enough, photographed in B&W, and used as examples at moral decay with drugs being labeled the culprit.
After a series of break-ins at his office, Will begins staking it out in order to find the culprit.
This is one movie that had me fooled as to who the real culprit was right to the end.
But, it also usually involves either the aristocracy or military or both, as the ultimate culprit.
Will decides to stake-out during the nights to find the culprit, and he witnesses Miro trying to break-in the firm again.
The poor script is the culprit in this failed project, not only is it a mere replica of any other sci-fi catastrophic movie ever made, it's a bad one at that.
This leads to the wrong person being charged, causing the lawyer to go looking for the real culprit.
If his age isn't the main culprit for the film's weird failings, then it may be his stiflingly traditional film-making, which seemed a bit outmoded in 1984.
Some comments here on this site are advocating that the suspense is held right to the end, hogwash, the whole movie blurts itself out near it's middle duration and everyone gets to see and know who is the culprit and why.
His office gets robbed a few times and he decides to find the culprit himself by staking out his own office with a techno loving prostitute, (Vera Farmiga).
There is a critical clue that should allow the viewer to identify the true culprit before the end of the movie.
Holden is restrained and easy, O'Neal very awkward, but the main culprit here is writer-director Blake Edwards (of all people), who sets the early pacing at such a slow drag that the picture never recovers.
Is the leopard the culprit?
Shakur plays Bishop, a troubled youth that is the main culprit in the murder of another young man.
An attorney takes on the case and begins digging deep into the case when evidence turns up that suggests the culprit may have connections other than with simple street bums.
A series of brutal and bizarre killings takes place.When Mara witnesses one of the murders the black-gloved killer starts terrorizing her-she turns to her boyfriend Lukas for assistance.But will he be able to uncover the culprit before his girlfriend becomes the next victim?Antonio Bido's "Watch Me When I Kill" is an enjoyable giallo,albeit heavily influenced by Dario Argento's works,especially "Deep Red".The film is an above-average effort filled with enough suspense and shocks to satisfy fans of Italian horror.Surprisingly effective murder scenes are another reason to check this film out-in particular,the muder of Fernando Cerulli in a bathtub,set to opera music,would make Dario Argento proud.The performances are pretty good and it's nice to see Fulci's veteran Paolo Malco in one of the main roles.8
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