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Top Five Murder Mysteries. Plus: Rian Johnson on ‘Knives Out’ | The Big Picture
November 25, 2019 · Knives Out (2019) · Comedy · Crime · Drama · 1:00:48 · ▶ Listen on Spotify
Hosts: Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey · With Rian Johnson
Chapters
Top picks: Murder Mysteries/Whodunits
Amanda Dobbins
- 1. Death on the Nile▶ 21:43
- 2. Gosford Park▶ 18:25
- 3. Rear Window▶ 15:18
- 4. Knives Out▶ 10:35
- 5. Evil Under the Sun▶ 10:34
Honorable mentions: Laura · Anatomy of a Murder · Memories of Murder
Sean Fennessey
- 1. Chinatown▶ 26:57
- 2. The Big Sleep▶ 19:25
- 3. Zodiac▶ 17:20
- 4. Staircase▶ 12:05
- 5. The Last of Sheila▶ 13:51
Honorable mentions: Murder on the Orient Express (1974) · Clue
Movies Referenced (28)
16 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Amanda Dobbins▶ 0:46IMDb ↗Lb ↗
4 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey▶ 26:57IMDb ↗Lb ↗
Directors Referenced (12)
3 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey · Known for Psycho, Vertigo, North by Northwest▶ 15:24IMDb ↗Lb ↗
3 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Amanda Dobbins · Known for Gosford Park, Nashville, Short Cuts▶ 19:12IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Amanda Dobbins · Known for Se7en, Gone Girl, Zodiac▶ 27:02IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Live and Let Die, Goldfinger, The Man with the Golden Gun▶ 8:41IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Stalag 17, Anatomy of a Murder, Laura▶ 5:04IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for The Goodbye Girl, Steel Magnolias▶ 9:22IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Rio Bravo, Red River, El Dorado▶ 19:53IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Chinatown, The Asphalt Jungle▶ 27:42IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Before the Devil Knows You're Dead, 12 Angry Men▶ 4:37IMDb ↗Lb ↗
Actors Referenced (31)
9 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey · Known for John Wick: Chapter 4, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets▶ 4:06IMDb ↗Lb ↗
7 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey · Known for No Time to Die, Casino Royale, Skyfall▶ 28:59IMDb ↗Lb ↗
6 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey · Known for Big Daddy, Little Nicky▶ 30:00IMDb ↗Lb ↗
4 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey · Known for Quo Vadis▶ 7:16IMDb ↗Lb ↗
3 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Amanda Dobbins · Known for Psycho▶ 9:22IMDb ↗Lb ↗
3 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey · Known for We're the Millers▶ 30:00IMDb ↗Lb ↗
3 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for The Omen, Anatomy of a Murder, Days of Wine and Roses▶ 5:28IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Something's Gotta Give, Saving Silverman, Orange County▶ 27:02IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for The Great Escape▶ 9:45IMDb ↗Lb ↗
Writers Referenced (9)
32 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey · Known for Witness for the Prosecution▶ 1:07IMDb ↗Lb ↗
22 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Dick Tracy▶ 9:22IMDb ↗Lb ↗
5 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Big Eyes▶ 9:29IMDb ↗Lb ↗
4 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey · Known for Knives Out, Looper, Glass Onion▶ 8:35IMDb ↗Lb ↗
4 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Amanda Dobbins · Known for To Have and Have Not, The Big Sleep▶ 20:29IMDb ↗Lb ↗
3 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Big Eyes▶ 9:29IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for The Thin Man, The Maltese Falcon▶ 20:56IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Double Indemnity, The Big Sleep▶ 20:56IMDb ↗Lb ↗