A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
Synopsis
They say the real estate business is deadly, but no one is more surprised than Hannah Swensen when her mother, Delores, discovers the dead body of the homeowner – and regular customer of The Cookie Jar – while house-hunting for her sister Michelle. Hannah is determined to get to the bottom of the mystery and is convinced that the prime suspect Mike and the Sheriff are focusing on isn't the culprit. Hannah's sleuthing becomes a family affair when Delores, Michelle and even her sister Andrea – who pays an unexpected visit – take part in the investigation. As Hannah uncovers clues she slowly rules out suspects and is led to the shocking truth about the killer's identity.
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Top Cast
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Alison Sweeney
Hannah Swensen
Cameron Mathison
Detective Mike Kingston
Barbara Niven
Delores Swensen
Tess Atkins
Michelle Swensen
Mike Dopud
Sheriff Ron Ealing
Lisa Durupt
Andrea Todd
Juliana Wimbles
Lisa Herman
Oliver Rice
Bradford Ramsay
Briana Buckmaster
Johanna Grimes
James Pizzinato
Jed Sawyer
Kendra Anderson
Rhonda Scharf
Natalie Skye
Karen
Doralynn Mui
Alice
Jason Deline
Clint Abrams
Scott Fee
Ken Purvis
Vincent Gale
Thomas Scharf
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shannon Kohli
- Screenplay & Story
- Marcy Holland, Joanne Fluke
- Original Score
- Catherine Hiltz, Matthew Rogers
- Original Title
- A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Lighthouse Pictures, Looking Glass Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shannon Kohli
Marcy Holland, Joanne Fluke
Catherine Hiltz, Matthew Rogers
David Pelletier
Dan Krieger
Kevin Leslie, Jamie Goehring, Shawn Williamson, Alison Sweeney, Craig Baumgarten
Department Leadership Roster
Marcy Holland
Writer
Kelsey Baran
Costume Design
Shannon Kohli
Director
Dan Krieger
Editor
Shawn Major
Production Design
David Pelletier
Director of Photography
Kevin Leslie
Producer
Matthew Rogers
Original Music Composer
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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What is A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery about?
They say the real estate business is deadly, but no one is more surprised than Hannah Swensen when her mother, Delores, discovers the dead body of the homeowner – and regular customer of The Cookie Jar – while house-hunting for her sister Michelle. Hannah is determined to get to the bottom of the mystery and is convinced that the prime suspect Mike and the Sheriff are focusing on isn't the culprit. Hannah's sleuthing becomes a family affair when Delores, Michelle and even her sister Andrea – who pays an unexpected visit – take part in the investigation. As Hannah uncovers clues she slowly rules out suspects and is led to the shocking truth about the killer's identity.
Who directed A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery?
A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery was directed by Shannon Kohli.
Who stars in A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery?
The principal cast of A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery includes Alison Sweeney, Cameron Mathison, Barbara Niven, Tess Atkins, Mike Dopud.
When was A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery released and how long is it?
A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery was composed by Catherine Hiltz, Matthew Rogers.
Is A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery based on a book or true story?
A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Joanne Fluke".
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery?
A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).