“There is a code. The code is me.”
1933. Hercule Poirot, older and greyer, receives letters threatening murder. The sender signs themselves only as “A.B.C.” When he takes the letters to the police looking for help, Hercule finds all his old friends have moved on. But soon there is a murder and the once-great detective must take matters into his own hands.
John Malkovich
Hercule Poirot
Rupert Grint
Inspector Crome
Eamon Farren
Cust
Andrew Buchan
Franklin Clarke
Bronwyn James
Megan Barnard
Tara Fitzgerald
Lady Hermoine Clarke
Anya Chalotra
Lily Marbury
Freya Mavor
Thora Grey
Conrad McCroddan
Beautiful Young Man
Eve Austin
Betty Barnard
The ABC Murders is a crime, drama, mystery series that first aired in 2018 exploring themes of based on novel or book, belgium, world war i, serial killer, mysterious letter, 1930s. Created by Agatha Christie, it stars John Malkovich, Rupert Grint, Eamon Farren. 1933. Hercule Poirot, older and greyer, receives letters threatening murder. The sender signs themselves only as “A.B.C.” When he takes the letters to the police looking for help, Hercule finds all his old friends have moved on. But soon there is a murder and the once-great detective must take matters into his own hands.
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