7/10
1964-06-23 Approved A Shot in the Dark

A Shot in the Dark

…the picture that gets away with murder!

Release Date: 1964-06-23

Rating: 7.2 / 10

Runtime: 102 mins

Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a straightforward murder investigation into a comedic series of mishaps, testing the patience of his irritable boss Charles Dreyfus as casualties mount.


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Runtime

102 minutes

Release Date

1964-06-23

Budget

$0

Box Office Earnings

$12,368,234

Cast and Crew Members

Cast

Herbert Lom
Herbert Lom
Moira Redmond
Moira Redmond
Tracy Reed
Tracy Reed
Burt Kwouk
Burt Kwouk
André Maranne
André Maranne
Vanda Godsell
Vanda Godsell

Crew Members

Blake Edwards
Blake Edwards Director
Derek Cracknell
Derek Cracknell Assistant Director
William Peter Blatty
William Peter Blatty Screenplay

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the runtime of the A Shot in the Dark ?

The movie is approximately 102 minutes long.

What is the A Shot in the Dark's release date?

1964-06-23 marks the official release date of the movie.

What genre is the A Shot in the Dark?

The movie belongs to the Comedy Mystery Crime genres, offering a variety of experiences from adventure to fantasy.

Who are the main actors in the A Shot in the Dark?

The lead actors include Peter Sellers , Elke Sommer , and George Sanders , among others.

Who directed A Shot in the Dark?

The movie was directed by Blake Edwards Derek Cracknell

What is the A Shot in the Dark's budget?

The movie had an estimated budget of $0 .

How much did A Shot in the Dark movie earn at the box office?

A Cinderella Story grossed an estimated $12,368,234 at the box office.

What are some production companies behind the A Shot in the Dark movie?

Major production companies include United Artists The Mirisch Company .

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