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A Shot in the Dark (1964)

Movie102 minRated PG

IMDb7.4/ 10CTV score7.3/ 10

Where to watch A Shot in the Dark in Australia

A Shot in the Dark is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription). You can also rent or buy it on Apple TV from $4.99.

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About A Shot in the Dark

Inspector Jacques Clouseau investigates the murder of Mr. Benjamin Ballon's driver at a country estate. A Shot in the Dark is the second and more successful film from the Pink Panther film series where both animated and real life sequences are mixed. A cult classic from Blake Edwards based on the play L’Idiot by Marcel Achard and Harry Kurnitz.

Year
1964
Genres
Mystery, Comedy
Runtime
102 min
Rated
PG
Director
Blake Edwards
Top cast
Peter Sellers, Elke Sommer, George Sanders, Herbert Lom

A Shot in the Dark release dates in Australia

DVD and Blu-ray in Australia

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of A Shot in the Dark

  • Peter Sellersas Jacques Clouseau
  • Elke Sommeras Maria Gambrelli
  • George Sandersas Benjamin Ballon
  • Herbert Lomas Charles Dreyfus
  • Graham Starkas Hercule LaJoy
  • Moira Redmondas Simone
  • Tracy Reedas Dominique Ballon
  • Burt Kwoukas Kato
  • André Maranneas François
  • Vanda Godsellas Madame LaFarge
  • Maurice Kaufmannas Pierre
  • Ann Lynnas Dudu
  • David Lodgeas Georges
  • Martin Bensonas Maurice
  • Reginald Beckwithas Receptionist
Director
Blake Edwards
Screenplay
Blake Edwards, William Peter Blatty
Producer
Blake Edwards
Original Music Composer
Henry Mancini
Director of Photography
Christopher Challis

Cast and crew: TMDB.

A Shot in the Dark trailer

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Is A Shot in the Dark on Netflix in Australia?

No, A Shot in the Dark is not on Netflix in Australia right now. It is streaming on Prime Video.

Can I watch A Shot in the Dark for free in Australia?

No, A Shot in the Dark is not on a free service in Australia right now. You can stream it on Prime Video and rent or buy it on Apple TV from $4.99.

Can I rent or buy A Shot in the Dark in Australia?

Yes, you can rent or buy A Shot in the Dark in Australia on Apple TV (rent from $4.99, buy from $14.99).