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IMDb rating 7.4
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Critic rating 7

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Critic Lisa Brygger
rated 7

...[Peter Sellers] talent kan ikke begrænses af alder - og fra den ene uheldige, utænkelige, umulige situation til den næste, er han fuldstændig fantastisk.

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Cast & Crew

Blake Edwards
Director
George Sanders
As Benjamin Ballon
Herbert Lom
As Charles Dreyfus
Bryan Forbes
As Camp Attendant
Peter Sellers
As Jacques Clouseau
David Lodge
As Georges
Graham Stark
As Hercule LaJoy

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A Shot in the Dark is a comedy-mystery film featuring the bumbling detective Inspector Clouseau. When a murder occurs at the home of millionaire Benjamin Ballon, Clouseau is called to investigate, despite his reputation for incompetence. He becomes smitten with the main suspect, Maria Gambrelli, and is convinced of her innocence, much to the dismay of his superior, Commissioner Dreyfus. As more murders occur, Clouseau's theory about Maria's innocence leads to a series of mishaps and misadventures, testing the patience of Dreyfus and putting Clouseau's own life in danger. Will Clouseau be able to solve the case and prove Maria's innocence before it's too late?

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as A Shot in the Dark include Murder at the Gallop, Murder Most Foul, Murder à la Mod, Mundo depravados, Divorce Italian Style, Inspector Clouseau.