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.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
Clue earned $14.6M against a $15.0M budget.
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Year context
Clue was released 41 years ago in 1985.
CAST (17)
Tim Curry
Wadsworth
Eileen Brennan
Mrs. Peacock
Madeline Kahn
Mrs. White
Christopher Lloyd
Professor Plum
Michael McKean
Mr. Green
Martin Mull
Colonel Mustard
Lesley Ann Warren
Miss Scarlet
Colleen Camp
Yvette
Lee Ving
Mr. Boddy
Bill Henderson
The Cop
Jane Wiedlin
The Singing Telegram Girl
Jeffrey Kramer
The Motorist
Kellye Nakahara
The Cook
WN
Will Nye
Cop #1
Rick Goldman
Cop #2
DC
Don Camp
Cop #3
Howard Hesseman
The Chief (uncredited)
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$15.0M
Budget
$14.6M
Revenue
-2%
ROI
BREAK EVEN
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
94 min (1h 34m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.2/10 (1,900 votes)
Popularity
5
Budget
$15,000,000
Box Office
$14,647,963
Profit
$-352,037
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Clue about?
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.
How long is Clue?
Clue has a runtime of 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Who directed Clue?
Clue was directed by Jonathan Lynn.
Who stars in Clue?
The cast of Clue includes Tim Curry, Eileen Brennan, Madeline Kahn, Christopher Lloyd, Michael McKean.
How much did Clue make at the box office?
Clue earned $14,647,963 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $15,000,000.
What is the rating of Clue?
Clue has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 1,900 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Comedy
Thriller
Crime
Mystery
KEYWORDS (16)
blackmail
butler
board game
mansion
whodunit
maid
old house
one by one
secret passageway
murder mystery
murder weapon
dinner guest
multiple endings
dramatic
witty
based on board game