Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story 1992
“He climbed from New York's worst ghetto to the nation's top schools. He was living the American dream. So what went wrong?”
- Status
- Released
- Director
- Kevin Hooks
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story?
Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story is a 1992 television movie classified as a drama. The film was directed by Kevin Hooks and features a cast that includes Curtis McClarin, Anna Maria Horsford, Carla Gugino, and Christopher Daniel Barnes.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1992
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- Jan 6, 1992
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.9/10 from 9 votes
- Status
- Released
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Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story is a 1992 television movie classified as a drama. The film was directed by Kevin Hooks and features a cast that includes Curtis McClarin, Anna Maria Horsford, Carla Gugino, and Christopher Daniel Barnes. The story follows Edmund Perry, who appears to have things all going his way when he graduates from Phillips Exeter Academy with a scholarship to Stanford University. However, an unfortunate meeting with a police officer ends his life. The film focuses on the four years and the events at the academy which ultimately led to the tragedy. Promotional material notes that he climbed from New York's worst ghetto to the nation's top schools and was living the American experience. The production was released in the United States on January 6, 1992.
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“A gripping exploration of drama and tv movie that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story worth watching?
Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story holds a community rating of 5.9/10 based on 9 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, TV Movie for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story and when was it released?
Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story is a feature film with a runtime of 110 minutes. It was released in 1992. Release status: Released.
Who directed Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story?
Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story was directed by Kevin Hooks.
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