A Perfect Murder
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You're planning a perfect murder. Think about the best way to do it, considering your alibi, weapon, evidence, motive without leaving any suspicion towards you.
Which movie do you think have the most brilliant scenario of a perfect murder or how to get away with it? (whether they're successful or not)
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You're planning a perfect murder. Think about the best way to do it, considering your alibi, weapon, evidence, motive without leaving any suspicion towards you.
Which movie do you think have the most brilliant scenario of a perfect murder or how to get away with it? (whether they're successful or not)
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- DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsRay MillandGrace KellyRobert CummingsA former tennis star arranges the murder of his adulterous wife.Blackmail a guilty man to murder your victim and make it like a burglary situation. Invite someone to a party at the time as your alibi. When your plan goes teribly wrong, always have a brilliant plan B.
- DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsJames StewartJohn DallFarley GrangerTwo men try to convince themselves they've committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party after strangling a former classmate to death.Make a party after the murder. Invite your victim's friends and families and act like nothing happened.
- DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsFarley GrangerRobert WalkerRuth RomanA psychopathic man tries to forcibly persuade a tennis star to agree to his theory that two strangers can get away with murder by submitting to his plan to kill the other's most-hated person.Doing swap murder with a stranger you meet on a train to kill someone the other person wants disposed of. So you won't leave any motive.
- DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsJames StewartKim NovakBarbara Bel GeddesA former San Francisco police detective juggles wrestling with his personal demons and becoming obsessed with the hauntingly beautiful woman he has been hired to trail, who may be deeply disturbed.Make someone believe that your victim is someone else.
- DirectorBilly WilderStarsFred MacMurrayBarbara StanwyckEdward G. RobinsonA Los Angeles insurance representative lets an alluring housewife seduce him into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, an insurance investigator.Commit the real murder before the "actual murder" happened, disguise yourself as your victim and talk to random people just to distract the real time of the murder.
- DirectorJonathan LynnStarsEileen BrennanTim CurryMadeline KahnSix guests are anonymously invited to a strange mansion for dinner, but after their host is killed, they must cooperate with the staff to identify the murderer as the bodies pile up.Gather with people with same motive as the murderer, so you can blend in.
- DirectorSidney LumetStarsAlbert FinneyLauren BacallIngrid BergmanIn December 1935, when his transcontinental luxury train is stranded by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before, with a multitude of suspects.Gather with people with same motive as the murderer, so you can blend in. And distract the real time of the murder so you can always have an alibi.
- DirectorGregory HoblitStarsAnthony HopkinsRyan GoslingDavid StrathairnAfter shooting his wife, Ted confesses his crime and asks the court to move his case to trial. He represents himself against Willy, a successful lawyer. But there's more to the case than meets the eye.Do not really kill your victim (yet) so you can't be prosecuted for murder at the court. Meanwhile, confess everything and act innocent while your evidence seems like will never be found. So you will get away with double jeopardy.
- DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsTom CruiseColin FarrellSamantha MortonJohn works with the PreCrime police which stop crimes before they take place, with the help of three 'PreCogs' who can foresee crimes. Events ensue when John finds himself framed for a future murder.In a dystopian future where murder would be detected before it really happened, the only way to get away with it is to manipulate the system. You make the system detected another murder that happened before and you arrived and killed your victim in exactly the same manner as the first. The first act seen by the system and the later disregarded as an echo vision and would be ignored.
- DirectorGregory HoblitStarsRichard GereLaura LinneyEdward NortonAn altar boy is accused of murdering a priest, and the truth is buried several layers deep.Blame it on the altar ego.
- DirectorBilly WilderStarsTyrone PowerMarlene DietrichCharles LaughtonA veteran British barrister must defend his client in a murder trial that has surprise after surprise.Use the most unlikely witness for prosecution.
- DirectorWoody AllenStarsScarlett JohanssonJonathan Rhys MeyersEmily MortimerAt a turning point in his life, a former tennis pro falls for an actress who happens to be dating his friend and soon-to-be brother-in-law.Make a burglary situation that looks like your real victim is only accidentally murdered for witnessing another burglar's victim. So you it won't leave any motive toward you.
- DirectorChristopher NolanStarsJeremy TheobaldAlex HawLucy RussellA young writer who follows strangers for material meets a thief who takes him under his wing.Give a stranger your identity
- DirectorRobert HamerStarsDennis PriceAlec GuinnessValerie HobsonA distant poor relative of the Duke D'Ascoyne plots to inherit the title by murdering the eight other heirs who stand ahead of him in the line of succession.Study all the detail of your victims' family and find ways to weave in and out of their lives, gradually endearing yourself to them and gaining the access you need to carry out your murderous plot while you become the most trusted person of your victims.
- DirectorFritz LangStarsEdward G. RobinsonJoan BennettRaymond MasseyWhen a conservative middle aged professor engages in a relationship with a femme fatale, he's plunged into a nightmarish world of blackmail and murder.Do the conventional way, dispose the body somewhere far, remove the evidence that leads to you and there will never be any suspicion towards you because you've never met your victim before.
- DirectorHenri-Georges ClouzotStarsSimone SignoretVéra ClouzotPaul MeurisseThe wife and mistress of a loathed school principal plan to murder him with what they believe is the perfect alibi.Make your victim die naturally, seemingly without any intervention
- DirectorRené ClairStarsBarry FitzgeraldWalter HustonLouis HaywardSeven guests, a newly hired secretary and two staff are gathered at a manor house on an isolated island by an unknown absentee host and are killed off one-by-one. They work together to determine who the killer is before it's too late.Disguise yourself as one of your victims
- DirectorBryan SingerStarsKevin SpaceyGabriel ByrneChazz PalminteriThe sole survivor of a pier shoot-out tells the story of how a notorious criminal influenced the events that began with five criminals meeting in a seemingly random police lineup.The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist. And like that, poof. He's gone.
- DirectorLawrence KasdanStarsWilliam HurtKathleen TurnerRichard CrennaDuring an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.Kill your victim and move the dead body somewhere else, and blow up the place to remove all the evidence. Before doing that, check in some other place as your alibi, or have another identity as your freepass.
- DirectorMorten TyldumStarsAksel HennieSynnøve Macody LundNikolaj Coster-WaldauAn accomplished headhunter risks everything to obtain a valuable painting owned by a former mercenary.Bring your victim to the place where lays another dead victim and set up the situation like your victim and "the dead body" killed each other.
- DirectorRian JohnsonStarsJoseph Gordon-LevittBruce WillisEmily BluntIn 2074, when the mob wants to get rid of someone, the target is sent into the past, where a hired gun awaits - someone like Joe - who one day learns the mob wants to 'close the loop' by sending back Joe's future self for assassination.Abduct your targets and send them back in time 30 years (before time travel was invented) for a "looper" to kill them instantly and dispose of the body in an incinerator. Since the victim didn't exist in that past time period, he wouldn't be missed and there would be no disappearance to investigate. And of course, no body (or "tags", however that worked) to investigate in that future time the victim came from either.