Movies based on works by Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie is best known for her detective novels, short story collections, plays and famous detective sleuths Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She is hot than ever in 2017 because of the in theatre movie adaptation Murder on the Orient Express, we are listing her famous classic crime movie adaptions for you to watch.

Release Date
2004-09-22
Release Date
2013-06-16
  • Rate : 7.3
  • Production Companies : WGBH Boston, Agatha Christie Ltd
  • Director : Charlie Palmer
  • Stars :
  • Miss Marple is drawn into a case of intrigue and black magic when a major who bragged of owning a photo of a murderer dies under mysterious circumstances.
Release Date
2010-05-23
  • Rate : 7.5
  • Production Companies : ITV Studios
  • Director :
  • Stars : Julia McKenzie
  • A troubled Hollywood star and her husband move to St. Mary Mead, but their arrival becomes clouded in tragedy when a fan is fatally poisoned during a garden fête.
Release Date
1992-12-27
  • Rate : 7.5
  • Production Companies : BBC, A&E Television Networks
  • Director : Norman Stone
  • Stars : Joan Hickson , Claire Bloom , Barry Newman
  • A town busybody is poisoned at a busy reception in the home of famous film star Marina Gregg. The poisoned drink seemed intended for Marina, but Miss Marple is not so sure. She sets out to discover the true identity of the killer before he or she can strike again.
Release Date
2014-03-28
  • Rate : 5.7
  • Production Companies : Open Road Films, QED International
  • Director : Janine Gosselin, Babette Stith, David Ayer
  • Stars : Arnold Schwarzenegger , Sam Worthington , Olivia Williams
  • John "Breacher" Wharton leads an elite DEA task force that takes on the world's deadliest drug cartels. When the team successfully executes a high-stakes raid on a cartel safe house, they think their work is done – until, one-by-one, the team members mysteriously start to be eliminated. As the body count rises, everyone is a suspect.
Release Date
1997-07-01
  • Rate : 6.2
  • Production Companies :
  • Director : Charles Beeson
  • Stars : Colin Buchanan , Jayne Ashbourne , Hermione Norris
  • Writer Mark Easterbrook has a vested interest in solving the murder of a priest. That's because Mark himself is under suspicion. But to save his reputation and put the real killer behind bars, he'll have to go through a mysterious list of names that's suddenly turned up and may hold the key to the murderer's identity.
Release Date
1981-03-08
  • Rate : 6.6
  • Production Companies : LWT
  • Director : Tony Wharmby
  • Stars : John Gielgud , Cheryl Campbell , Rula Lenska
  • When two mysterious deaths mar an otherwise pleasant weekend in the English countryside, unflappable flapper Lady Eileen Brent teams up with the dashing Jimmy Thesinger to solve the dastardly deeds. Their sleuthing leads them into a world of espionage and international intrigue as they discover a secret society known as "The Seven Dials" and the attempted theft of top-secret government documents.
Release Date
2008-10-02
Release Date
2017-12-22
  • Rate : 6.3
  • Production Companies : Fred Films, Brilliant Films
  • Director : Mark Hedges, Gilles Paquet-Brenner
  • Stars : Glenn Close , Max Irons , Stefanie Martini
  • A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his idiosyncratic family.
Release Date
1965-05-23
  • Rate : 7.1
  • Production Companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Director : George Pollock, David Tomblin
  • Stars : Margaret Rutherford , Ron Moody , Charles Tingwell
  • A murderer is brought to court and only Miss Marple is unconvinced of his innocence. Once again she begins her own investigation.
Release Date
1982-03-05
  • Rate : 7
  • Production Companies : EMI Films, G.W. Films
  • Director : Derek Cracknell, Guy Hamilton
  • Stars : Peter Ustinov , James Mason , Sylvia Miles
  • An opulent beach resort provides a scenic background to this amusing whodunit as Poirot attempts to uncover the nefarious evildoer behind the strangling of a notorious stage star.
Release Date
1966-05-17
  • Rate : 5.3
  • Production Companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Director : Frank Tashlin
  • Stars : Tony Randall , Anita Ekberg , Robert Morley
  • The Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates a series of murders in London in which the victims are killed according to their initials.
Release Date
1957-12-17
  • Rate : 8.4
  • Production Companies : Edward Small Productions, United Artists
  • Director : Billy Wilder, John Franco, Emmett Emerson
  • Stars : Tyrone Power , Marlene Dietrich , Charles Laughton
  • When Leonard Vole is arrested for the sensational murder of a rich, middle-aged widow, the famous Sir Wilfrid Robarts agrees to appear on his behalf. Sir Wilfrid, recovering from a near-fatal heart attack, is supposed to be on a diet of bland, civil suits—but the lure of the criminal courts is too much for him, especially when the case is so difficult.
Release Date
1978-09-29
  • Rate : 7.2
  • Production Companies : EMI Films, Mersham Productions
  • Director : John Guillermin, Ted Sturgis
  • Stars : Peter Ustinov , Jane Birkin , Lois Chiles
  • As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime suspect.
Release Date
1962-01-07
  • Rate : 7.3
  • Production Companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Director : George Pollock, Beryl Booth, Douglas Hickox
  • Stars : Margaret Rutherford , Arthur Kennedy , Muriel Pavlow
  • Miss Marple believes she's seen a murder in a passing-by train, yet when the police find no evidence she decides to investigate it on her own.
Release Date
1974-11-24
  • Rate : 7.2
  • Production Companies : Paramount, EMI Films
  • Director : Sidney Lumet, Ted Sturgis
  • Stars : Albert Finney , Lauren Bacall , Martin Balsam
  • In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.
Release Date
2001-04-22
  • Rate : 5.1
  • Production Companies : CBS Drama, Agatha Christie Limited
  • Director : Carl Schenkel
  • Stars : Alfred Molina , Meredith Baxter , Tasha de Vasconcelos
  • Agatha Christie's classic whodunit speeds into the twenty-first century. World-famous sleuth Hercule Poirot has just finished a case in Istanbul and is returning home to London onboard the luxurious Orient Express. But, the train comes to a sudden halt when a rock slide blocks the tracks ahead. And all the thrills of riding the famous train come to a halt when a man discovered dead in his compartment, stabbed nine times. The train is stranded. No one has gotten on or gotten off. That can only mean one thing: the killer is onboard, and it is up to Hercule Poirot to find him. [from imdb.com]
Release Date
2010-07-11
  • Rate : 8
  • Production Companies : ITV Studios
  • Director : Philip Martin
  • Stars : Barbara Hershey , Toby Jones , David Morrissey
  • Poirot investigates the murder of a shady American businessman stabbed in his compartment on the Orient Express when it is blocked by a blizzard in Croatia.
Release Date
2017-11-10
  • Rate : 6.5
  • Production Companies : 20th Century Fox, The Mark Gordon Company
  • Director : Janet Kellock, Nicoletta Mani, Sylvia Parker
  • Stars : Kenneth Branagh , Tom Bateman , Michelle Pfeiffer
  • Genius Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of an American tycoon aboard the Orient Express train.