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Murder by the Book

5.22018MovieThriller

Madeleine Montana lives in her self-created world and in the fantasy that she is still a famous bestselling author. The taboo-free cynic has a sharp tongue against everyone and everything - including her own son Oliver. When a serial…

DirectorSascha Bigler
WriterAxel Götz

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Cast · Directed by Sascha Bigler

FKFritz Karl
Fritz Karl
Kommissar Bäumer
CHChristiane Hörbiger
Christiane Hörbiger
Madeleine Montana
RLRobert Lohr
Robert Lohr
Bernhard Traven
CICornelia Ivancan
Cornelia Ivancan
Flo
ARAnna Rot
Anna Rot
Marie Stein
FTFlorian Teichtmeister
Florian Teichtmeister
Oliver
TN
Thomas Nash
Spusi 2
DH
Doris Hindinger
Trainerin
SH
Sebastian Haager
Oliver (young)
DBDagmar Bernhard
Dagmar Bernhard
Mado Jung
MEMichael Edlinger
Michael Edlinger
Physiotherapeut
AJAlexander Jagsch
Alexander Jagsch
Baumgartner

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Murder by the Book — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Murder by the Book?

Murder by the Book is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Murder by the Book on Netflix?

No, Murder by the Book is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Murder by the Book on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Murder by the Book is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of October 2026.

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Murder by the Book is available on Amazon Prime Video in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.