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Murder 101: College Can be Murder 2007

★ 7.17 votes83 min📅 2007-01-29

When Criminology Professor Dr. Jonathan Maxwell suspects foul play behind the sudden death of colleague Professor Archer Coe, he teams up with his old friend Mike Parker to unravel a web of academic intrigue and hidden secrets.

Director: John Putch

Cast

Dick Van Dyke
Dick Van Dyke
Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
Barry Van Dyke
Barry Van Dyke
Mike Bryant
Kimberly Quinn
Kimberly Quinn
Kelly Fogelle
Alex Hyde-White
Alex Hyde-White
Archer Coe
Molly Hagan
Molly Hagan
Hilda Lake
Whip Hubley
Whip Hubley
Stuart Evans
Jonathan Banks
Jonathan Banks
Det. Frank Chambers
Sarah Jones
Sarah Jones
Dayna Rosovitch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Murder 101: College Can be Murder (2007) about?

This TV movie mystery follows a skeptical criminology professor who refuses to accept his colleague's sudden heart attack as natural. With the help of a close friend, he investigates the victim's academic enemies and uncovered secrets that point to foul play.

Who directed Murder 101: College Can be Murder?

John Putch directed this engaging crime drama, bringing a steady hand to the suspenseful campus setting.

Who stars in Murder 101: College Can be Murder?

The film features TV icons Dick Van Dyke and Barry Van Dyke, alongside Kimberly Quinn, Alex Hyde-White, and Molly Hagan, leading the mystery-driven cast.

Is Murder 101: College Can be Murder (2007) worth watching?

Given its tight mystery and veteran cast, this TV movie offers solid entertainment for fans of classic detective stories. While not groundbreaking, it delivers satisfying suspense in a compact runtime perfect for a cozy evening watch.

How long is Murder 101: College Can be Murder?

Murder 101: College Can Be Murder runs for 83 minutes, making it a brisk, binge-friendly mystery.

About Murder 101: College Can Be Murder (2007) — Campus crime thriller with Dick Van Dyke and Barry Van Dyke

When Criminology Professor Dr. Jonathan Maxwell suspects foul play behind the sudden death of colleague Professor Archer Coe, he teams up with his old friend Mike Parker to unravel a web of academic intrigue and hidden secrets. Set against the seemingly tranquil backdrop of a picturesque college campus, Murder 101: College Can Be Murder (2007) transforms an idyllic setting into a battleground of deception and danger.

Directed by John Putch and starring TV legends Dick Van Dyke and Barry Van Dyke alongside Kimberly Quinn, this TV movie drama blends classic mystery elements with campus noir flair. The film explores themes of academic rivalries, buried scandals, and the fine line between justice and vengeance, all wrapped in a tense, slow-burn narrative that keeps viewers guessing until the final clue falls into place.