
Reviews — Clue
Audience write-ups from TMDB
jw
The film seemed destined for greatness, bringing together a noteworthy creative team and talented performers—everything suggested a potential masterpiece. However, there’s a significant problem. The intention was clearly to create a comedy, but the result falls short of that goal.
CinemaSerf
Tim Curry and Eileen Brennan both give wonderful performances in this adaptation of "Clue." Curry portrays Wadsworth, the butler tasked with greeting a group of guests at his employer's grand estate for an unusual dinner. It’s soon revealed that these seemingly respectable individuals are all harboring secrets and have been subjected to blackmail! They don’t realize their tormentor is among them—but won’t be for much…
JPV852
It was on a whim that I watched this well-regarded crime film again, and it remains enjoyable. There's consistent entertainment value, and the group of actors is quite good. It earns a rating of 3.75 out of 5.
Peter89Spencer
The different conclusions offered didn't really clear things up. Even so, I did find it funny.
John Chard
Cluedo Chaos. Jonathan Lynn directed Clue, with John Landis and Anthony E. Pratt also contributing to the screenplay. The film features Eileen Brennan, Tim Curry, Christopher Lloyd, Madeline Kahn, Michael McKean, Martin Mull, Lesley Ann Warren, Colleen Camp, and Lee Ving. John Morris composed the music, and Victor J. Kemper handled the cinematography. The story, adapted from the board game Cluedo, involves six …
Wuchak
"Clue," released in 1985 under the direction of Jonathan Lynn, offers a funny twist on stories like “And Then There Were None” and “Murder by Death.” The film draws from the popular board game and assembles an impressive group of performers including Tim Curry, Madeline Kahn, Christopher Lloyd, Eileen Brennan, and Lesley Ann Warren. It’s enjoyable if you're looking for a lighthearted mystery set during the 1950s, …


