Murder on the Orient Express (2017 film) Murder on the Orient Express (2017 film) Murder on the Orient Express is a 2017 mystery thriller film directed by Kenneth Branagh with a screenplay by Michael Green, based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Agatha Christie. The film stars Branagh as Hercule Poirot, with Tom Bateman, Penélope Cruz, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Johnny Depp, Josh Gad, Derek Jacobi, Leslie Odom Jr., Michelle Pfeiffer, and Daisy Ridley in supporting roles. The film is the fourth screen adaptation of Christie's novel, following the 1974 film, a 2001 TV film version, and a 2010 episode of the television series
Murder on the Fourth of July Murder on the Fourth of July Murder on the Fourth of July is a Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys Supermystery crossover novel, published in 1996. Frank and Joe travel to Seattle to inspect a case of sabotage at a fireworks factory that threatens Independence Day celebrations, while Nancy Drew arrives in the city to participate in celebrations involving Orca Odyssey, an association devoted to the protection of whales. However, when a charge of homicide is filed against Ian O'Brien, a major benefactor, Nancy realizes she must clear his name for the whales' sake. Realizing a connection, the three work together