Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Moderate
- tense
- foreboding
- paranoid
- classic mystery night
- rainy evening
What critics said
Critics broadly regard George Pollock's adaptation as an entertaining and atmospheric Agatha Christie whodunit whose suspense and core premise outweigh its imperfections.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Ten strangers and two servants are trapped in a mountain house as murders follow the Ten Little Indians poem.
The host accuses every guest of causing an innocent person's death and frames the killings as delayed justice.
The guests gather at a remote house high on a snowy mountainside and cannot readily seek assistance.
The victims are killed one by one according to the Ten Little Indians poem.
Films like Ten Little Indians, and why
And Then There Were None
isolated-house whodunit, serial murders, and suspicion among a shrinking group of strangers
Murder on the Orient Express
classic locked-room mystery, ensemble suspects, and elegant murder plotting
The Hateful Eight
remote setting, mounting paranoia, and a group trapped with a hidden killer
Movie Details
- Director
- George Pollock
- Release Date
- 1965-07-31
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Rating
- 6.3 / 10 (141)
Cast
- Hugh O'Brian
- Shirley Eaton
- Fabian
- Leo Genn
- Stanley Holloway
- Wilfrid Hyde-White
- Daliah Lavi
- Dennis Price
- Marianne Hoppe
- Mario Adorf
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Philo, FlixFling
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, FlixFling
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, FlixFling
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Ten Little Indians about?
- Ten strangers trapped in a remote mountain house must expose a hidden avenger before a nursery rhyme claims them all.
- What is Ten Little Indians like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Ten Little Indians as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Ten Little Indians violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Ten Little Indians as moderate.
- What did critics think of Ten Little Indians?
- Critics broadly regard George Pollock's adaptation as an entertaining and atmospheric Agatha Christie whodunit whose suspense and core premise outweigh its imperfections.
- Which films are like Ten Little Indians?
- Films with a similar feel include And Then There Were None, Murder on the Orient Express, and The Hateful Eight.
- How long is Ten Little Indians?
- Ten Little Indians runs 92 minutes.
- Where can I watch Ten Little Indians?
- In United States, Ten Little Indians streams on Philo, FlixFling.
