Getting Away with Murder (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 1996, Getting Away with Murder is a comedy film directed by Harvey Miller, running about 88 minutes. “One bad apple can spoil the whole line-up.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When the very moralistic college ethics instructor Jack Lambert finds himself living next door to an accused German death camp commander, he takes it upon himself to rid the world of this man.
Who’s in it. Getting Away with Murder stars Dan Aykroyd as Jack Lambert, Lily Tomlin as Inga Mueller, Jack Lemmon as Mueller / Luger and Bonnie Hunt as Gail Holland, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Getting Away with Murder has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Getting Away with Murder page.
If you liked it. Fans of Getting Away with Murder tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Getting Away with Murder (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Getting Away with Murder change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Getting Away with Murder worth watching?
- Getting Away with Murder holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Getting Away with Murder?
- Getting Away with Murder stars Dan Aykroyd, Lily Tomlin, Jack Lemmon, Bonnie Hunt and Brian Kerwin.
- When was Getting Away with Murder released?
- Getting Away with Murder was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.