A glamorous honeymoon cruise on the Nile becomes a pulpy, suspenseful search for a killer among the elite.
A date-night pick at a measured pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Hulu.
No surprises for a PG-13: some innuendo or implied sex and mild language.
Rated PG-13, but by what is on screen our estimate is fine from about 10.
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Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot's Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when a picture-perfect couple's idyllic honeymoon is tragically cut short.
There is a twist, and that is all we are saying.
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