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Mystery 101

Mystery 101

20197.41h 24m

Overview

When a college student is found dead, English professor Amy uses her crime fiction expertise to unravel the case faster than detective Travis, who ends up working with Amy to catch the killer.

Directed by Blair Hayes
Written by Robin Bernheim Burger, Lee Goldberg, John Christian Plummer
Produced by Shawn Williamson, John MacCarthy, Jamie Goehring
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Top Cast

Jill Wagner

Jill Wagner

Professor Amy Winslow

Kristoffer Polaha

Kristoffer Polaha

Detective Travis Burke

Robin Thomas

Robin Thomas

Graham

Preston Vanderslice

Preston Vanderslice

Bud

Andy Thompson

Andy Thompson

Eldon Parnell

Sarah Dugdale

Sarah Dugdale

Detective Claire Tate

Iain Belcher

Iain Belcher

Josh Green

Louriza Tronco

Louriza Tronco

Lacey Daniels

Aliyah O'Brien

Aliyah O'Brien

Holly

Larissa Albuquerque

Larissa Albuquerque

Britney

About Mystery 101

Mystery 101 is a crime, mystery, tv movie film released in 2019. Directed by Blair Hayes, it stars Jill Wagner, Kristoffer Polaha, Robin Thomas. When a college student is found dead, English professor Amy uses her crime fiction expertise to unravel the case faster than detective Travis, who ends up working with Amy to catch the killer.

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