Clue
“It's not just a game anymore.”
Clue finds six colorful dinner guests gathered at the mansion of their host, Mr. Boddy -- who turns up dead after his secret is exposed: He was blackmailing all of them. With the killer among them, the guests and Boddy's chatty butler must suss out the culprit before the body count rises.
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Cast
17 people
Tim Curry
Wadsworth
Known for
It
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Eileen Brennan
Mrs. Peacock
Known for
Jeepers Creepers
The Sting
Madeline Kahn
Mrs. White
Known for
Young Frankenstein
A Bug's Life
Christopher Lloyd
Professor Plum
Known for
Back to the Future
Wednesday
Michael McKean
Mr. Green
Known for
Better Call Saul
Good Omens
Martin Mull
Colonel Mustard
Known for
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Danny Phantom
Lesley Ann Warren
Miss Scarlet
Known for
Secretary
The Limey
Colleen Camp
Yvette
Known for
Knock Knock
Die Hard: With a Vengeance
Lee Ving
Mr. Boddy
Known for
Flashdance
Black Moon Rising
Bill Henderson
Cop
Known for
Fletch
City Slickers
Jane Wiedlin
Singing Telegram Girl
Known for
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Mission Hill
Jeffrey Kramer
Motorist
Known for
Jaws
Halloween II
Jonathan Lynn Director · John Landis Story John Morris Composer
Worldwide gross $15M · Budget $15M · United States release December 13, 1985
Box office
Budget
$15,000,000
Worldwide gross
$14,647,963
Gross vs. budget
1.0×
Production
Debra Hill Productions
Production
Paramount Pictures
Production · Studio
The Guber-Peters Company
Production
Polygram Pictures
Production
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
United States · December 13, 1985
Theatrical
Australia
April 10, 1986 · Theatrical
Brazil
September 4, 1986 · Theatrical
Finland
May 9, 1986 · Theatrical
France
May 7, 1986 · Theatrical
Germany
January 17, 1986 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
June 19, 1986 · Theatrical
Ireland
May 16, 1986 · Theatrical
Italy
April 23, 1986 · Theatrical
Japan
October 18, 1986 · Theatrical
Netherlands
September 4, 2002 · TV · SBS 6
November 6, 2003 · Physical · DVD
New Zealand
August 29, 2025 · Physical
Spain
June 23, 1986 · Theatrical
Sweden
May 9, 1986 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
May 1, 1986 · Theatrical
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