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Ransom for a Dead Man (1972): movie guide
Ransom for a Dead Man (1972) is a Drama, Mystery, TV Movie running about 95 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.3/10 from 64 votes. Notable cast includes Peter Falk, Lee Grant, John Fink, Harold Gould. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1972-10-09
- Runtime: 95 min
- TMDB: 7.3/10
- Genres: Drama, Mystery, TV Movie
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1972-10-09

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What is Ransom for a Dead Man about?
A brilliant attorney gets rid of her boring husband by faking his kidnapping and keeping the ransom. The FBI may be fooled, but not Columbo.
Cast highlights
Ransom for a Dead Man features Peter Falk, Lee Grant, John Fink, Harold Gould, Patricia Mattick, Paul Carr. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1972-10-09. Runtime: 95 minutes. TMDB score: 7.3/10 (64 votes). Genres: Drama, Mystery, TV Movie, Crime. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover Ransom for a Dead Man on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Ransom for a Dead Man?
- Ransom for a Dead Man is listed as Drama, Mystery, TV Movie, Crime on TMDB.
- How long is Ransom for a Dead Man?
- Ransom for a Dead Man runs about 95 minutes.
- Who stars in Ransom for a Dead Man?
- Cast highlights include Peter Falk, Lee Grant, John Fink, Harold Gould, Patricia Mattick, Paul Carr.
- Does Cinema Box stream Ransom for a Dead Man?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Ransom for a Dead Man?
- Open the Ransom for a Dead Man page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








