Agatha
1979, English. Directed by Michael Apted.
On December 4th, 1926, Agatha Christie, the world's most famous mystery writer, disappeared. What may have happened during the next eleven days is far more suspenseful than anything she ever wrote.
England, 1926. An American journalist looks for mystery writer Agatha Christie when she suddenly disappears without explanation, leaving no trace.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 68 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Agatha
Agatha is streaming on Howdy in India.
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Cast & crew
- Michael AptedDirector
- Dustin HoffmanWally Stanton
- Vanessa RedgraveAgatha Christie
- Timothy DaltonArchie Christie
- Helen MorseEvelyn
- Celia GregoryNancy Neele
- Paul BrookeJohn Foster
- Carolyn PicklesCharlotte Fisher
- Timothy WestKenward
- Tony BrittonWilliam Collins
- Alan BadelLord Brackenbury
- Robert LongdenPettelson
- Yvonne GilanMrs. Braithwaite
Details
- Released
- 9 February 1979
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Arthur Hopcraft, Kathleen Tynan
- Budget
- $3.5M
- Box office
- $7.5M
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Agatha: quick answers
Is Agatha worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 68 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Agatha?
Agatha runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does Agatha have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Agatha. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Agatha parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Agatha is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Agatha on?
Agatha is streaming on Howdy in India. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Agatha?
If you liked Agatha, try Murder on the Orient Express, Gosford Park, Remember.
Who directed Agatha?
Agatha (1979) was directed by Michael Apted and stars Dustin Hoffman, Vanessa Redgrave, Timothy Dalton.