Twenty Plus Two (1961): cast, story & where to watch

1961 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1961, Twenty Plus Two is a thriller, crime and mystery film directed by Joseph M. Newman, running about 102 minutes. “20 Mysterious Clues... Plus 2 Beautiful Women!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A famous movie star's fan club secretary has been brutally murdered. She has in her office old newspaper clippings regarding a missing heiress. Did the secretary know something about the mystery of the heiress?

Who’s in it. Twenty Plus Two stars David Janssen as Tom Alder, Jeanne Crain as Linda Foster, Dina Merrill as Nicki Kovacs and Jacques Aubuchon as Jacques Pleschette, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Twenty Plus Two has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Twenty Plus Two page.

If you liked it. Fans of Twenty Plus Two tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Twenty Plus Two (1961)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Twenty Plus Two change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Twenty Plus Two worth watching?
Twenty Plus Two holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Twenty Plus Two?
Twenty Plus Two stars David Janssen, Jeanne Crain, Dina Merrill, Jacques Aubuchon and Brad Dexter.
When was Twenty Plus Two released?
Twenty Plus Two was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.