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MyCinema has not rated Chronicle of a Death Foretold for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a crime, drama, and thriller film.

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How long is Chronicle of a Death Foretold?

Chronicle of a Death Foretold runs 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).

Is Chronicle of a Death Foretold suitable for kids?

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TMDB19871h 49mCrime / Drama / Thriller

Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Name: Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1987-05-08
Duration: 109 min

TMDB movie listing

This suspenseful Italian crime drama is set in a Colombian river town and chronicles the series of events that led up to murder. Based on a novel by distinguished author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the tale begins in the present as a middle-aged doctor returns to the village after a twenty-year absence to investigate the murder that occurred just before he left.

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Based on 88 votes

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 49m

At 1h 49m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Crime · Drama · Thriller

TMDB files it under crime, drama, and thriller.

US availability

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TMDB audience score

7.3 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 88 votes, a strong audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

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Questions about Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Is Chronicle of a Death Foretold scary?: MyCinema has not rated Chronicle of a Death Foretold for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a crime, drama, and thriller film.
Where can I watch Chronicle of a Death Foretold in the US?: No streaming data for the United States yet: JustWatch lists no subscription, free, rental, or purchase option for Chronicle of a Death Foretold in the US.
How long is Chronicle of a Death Foretold?: Chronicle of a Death Foretold runs 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).
Is Chronicle of a Death Foretold suitable for kids?: TMDB lists no age rating for Chronicle of a Death Foretold in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.

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