Family Plot

Apr 9, 1976

2h 0m

★ 6.7

There's no body in the family plot.

Overview

Spiritualist Blanche Tyler and her cab-driving boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

Mystery

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions

Family Plot Trailers

Cast

Blanche Tyler

Barbara Harris

George Lumley

Bruce Dern

Fran

Karen Black

Arthur Adamson

William Devane

Joseph Maloney

Ed Lauter

Julia Rainbird

Cathleen Nesbitt

Mrs. Maloney

Katherine Helmond

Hank Granderson

Warren J. Kemmerling

Mrs. Clay

Edith Atwater

Bishop Wood

William Prince

Victor Constantine

Nicholas Colasanto

Mrs. Vera Hannagan

Marge Redmond

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