Violence
ModerateA woman shoots her husband and disposes of his body. Later confrontations include a slap and firing blanks to frighten someone.
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1. Ransom for a Dead Man
Columbo · Episode
Parents Guide
Partially reviewedVersion covered
Columbo, Ransom for a Dead Man(1971), canonical unit39588. Original PeterFalk television installment discussed by review; other installments, abridgments, theatrical versions, edits and dubs not assumed equivalent. Runtime/version beyond this identity remains unverified.
Frightening & intense themes
ModerateA fake kidnapping and threats with a gun accompany family grief after the murder.
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