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The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2000)

1h 34m

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The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2000)

Name: The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Genre: Drama
Released: 2000-03-05

1h 34m

Running Time

March 5, 2000
Release Date

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Plot.

Interrupted at dinner by a street kid with a strange story, Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin find themselves drawn into a strange case when their young informant is found murdered. The victim's mother soon appears with his life savings totally $4.30, Wolfe's fee for taking the case! Archie's fancy legwork brings Wolfe to a mysterious woman with golden spider earrings. And when everyone else investigating the matter hits a dead end, only the inimitable Wolfe can get to the bottom of the crime.

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This Movie Is About.

detective ·

based on novel or book ·

1950s ·

manhattan, new york city

Cast & Crew.

Maury Chaykin

Nero Wolfe

Timothy Hutton

Archie Goodwin

Bill Smitrovich

Inspector Cramer

Saul Rubinek

Saul Panzer

Mimi Kuzyk

Laura Fromm

Larissa Laskin

Jean Estey

Bill Duke

Director

Rex Stout

Writer

Paul Monash

Writer

Paul Monash

Writer

Susan Murdoch

Producer

Michael Small

Composer

Mike Fash

Cinematographer

Details.

Release Date
March 5, 2000

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 34m

Filming Locations
Toronto, Canada

Genres
Drama

Wiki.

The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery is a 2000 American crime drama television film based on the 1953 novel by Rex Stout. Set in 1950s Manhattan, it stars Maury Chaykin as the heavyweight detective genius Nero Wolfe, and Timothy Hutton as Wolfe's assistant, Archie Goodwin, narrator of the Nero Wolfe stories. Veteran screenwriter Paul Monash adapted the novel, and Bill Duke directed. When it first aired on A&E on March 5, 2000, The Golden Spiders was seen in 3.2 million homes, making it the fourth-most-watched A&E original movie ever. Its success led to the A&E original series A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001–2002).