The Murders in the Rue Morgue
The Murders in the Rue Morgue

The Murders in the Rue Morgue

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1986
1h 40m
6.0(37 votes)
Crime
Horror
Mystery
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A detective comes out of retirement to help his daughter's fiance prove that he did not commit a series of murders.

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