The Reception (1989)

11/30/1989 (CA) • 1h 17m

Mystery, Thriller

Overview

The Reception takes place in an isolated mansion on an island, but the host is mysteriously absent. A storm traps everyone inside, and the atmosphere turns sour when it is revealed, by way of a video, that each of the guests has a criminal past. A death ensues, and then another... the mansion quickly turns into a jail. Inspired by Agatha Christie's Ten Little Indians.


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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

prison

murder mystery

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