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Nero Wolfe
83%
Movie
1h 40m
AI Analysis
Nero Wolfe (1979) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Nero Wolfe (1979) — a movie tagged as Mystery and TV Movie with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Gourmet Nero Wolfe interrupts his orchid-tending to take on the case of a lady tycoon who wants to know why she's under investigation by the FBI, only to find himself enmeshed in a puzzling murder-mystery. TV movie based on Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe series. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~100 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Nero Wolfe 83% (4 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
AI verdict
Nero Wolfe is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
83%
from 4 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Gourmet Nero Wolfe interrupts his orchid-tending to take on the case of a lady tycoon who wants to know why she's under investigation by the FBI, only to find himself enmeshed in a puzzling murder-mystery. TV movie based on Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe series.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1979-12-19
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- TMDB rating
- 8.3
- TMDB ID
- 262056
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Is there an official trailer for Nero Wolfe?
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What is Nero Wolfe about?
Gourmet Nero Wolfe interrupts his orchid-tending to take on the case of a lady tycoon who wants to know why she's under investigation by the FBI, only to find himself enmeshed in a puzzling murder-... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Nero Wolfe?
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How long is the movie Nero Wolfe?
The official runtime for Nero Wolfe is approximately 100 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Thayer David
Nero Wolfe

Tom Mason
Archie Goodwin

Anne Baxter
Mrs. Rachael Bruner

Brooke Adams
Sarah Dacos

Biff McGuire
Insp. Cramer
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Sarah Cunningham
Mrs. Althaus

John Randolph
Lon Cohen
- J
John O'Leary
Theodore Horstmann

David Hurst
Fritz Benner

Lewis Charles
Saul Panzer

Frank Campanella
Fred Durkin
- J
John Gerstad
Dr. Vollmer

John Hoyt
Hewitt

Ivor Francis
Evers

Allen Case
FBI Chief Rugby
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Katharine Charles
Marian Hinckley

Robert Phalen
Yarmack

Sam Weisman
Quayle
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