20171h 54mDir. Kenneth Branagh

Murder on the Orient Express

Name: Murder on the Orient Express
Genre: Mystery, Drama, Crime
Released: 2017-11-03
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Rating: 3.5
Cast: Kenneth Branagh, Tom Bateman, Michelle Pfeiffer, Johnny Depp, Josh Gad

“Everyone is a suspect.”

MysteryDramaCrime

3.5 / 5.0

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1st Half: 3.5 ★vs2nd Half: 3.5 ★

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Genius Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of an American tycoon aboard the Orient Express train.

Starring:Kenneth Branagh,Tom Bateman,Michelle Pfeiffer,Johnny Depp,Josh Gad

Featured Cast

(12 actors)

Kenneth Branagh

Hercule Poirot

Tom Bateman

Bouc

Michelle Pfeiffer

Caroline Hubbard

Johnny Depp

Edward Ratchett

Josh Gad

Hector MacQueen

Willem Dafoe

Gerhard Hardman

Judi Dench

Princess Dragomiroff

Derek Jacobi

Edward Henry Masterman

Leslie Odom Jr.

Dr. Arbuthnot

Daisy Ridley

Miss Mary Debenham

Penélope Cruz

Pilar Estravados

Olivia Colman

Hildegarde Schmidt

Key Production Crew

Director

Kenneth Branagh

Screenplay & Writers

Agatha Christie, Michael Green

Cinematography

Haris Zambarloukos

Original Score

Patrick Doyle

Producers

Judy Hofflund, Ridley Scott, Kenneth Branagh

Film Details

Budget$55,000,000

Box Office Revenue$352,800,000

Original Languageen

Production Studios

The Mark Gordon CompanyGenre Films20th Century FoxScott Free Productions

Keywords & Themes

#princess#based on novel or book#venice, italy#professor#detective#investigation#orient express#knife#europe#remake

Community Reviews & Logs

Aniket Shukla @aniket11

Oct 13, 2026

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3.5

"So many loose ends, with the death of suspense and way too picturesque" This is why I prefer Sidney Lumet's version of the cinema which is very much true to Agatha Christie's book. I have way too many problems wi...

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