Movie Description
A Slight Case of Murder
(1999)Overview
In the midst of a spat, film critic Terry Thorpe accidentally kills his lover. Though Thorpe covers his tracks, he raises the suspicions of a private investigator, who then tries to blackmail him. Thorpe also falls under the watchful eye of Detective Fred Stapelli, a cop who is intent on becoming a screenwriter. Before long, Thorpe's girlfriend, Kit, and Stapelli's wife, Patricia, are roped into the case.
Featured Crew
- Director : Steven Schachter
- Producer : Mitch Engel
- Writer : William H. Macy,Steven Schachter
- Editor : Paul Dixon
- Cast : William H. Macy,Adam Arkin,Felicity Huffman,James Cromwell,Julia Campbell,James Pickens Jr.,Paul Mazursky,Vincent Pastore,Michael McMurtry,Stephanie Belding,Vik Sahay,Wenna Shaw,Len Doncheff,Tanja Jacobs,Vito Rezza,Sandi Stahlbrand,Robin Ward,Raven Dauda,Marilo Nunez,Tricia Williams,Robbi Jay Thuet,Shawn Tanaka
Cast
Terry Thorpe
Detective Fred Stapelli
Kit Wannamaker
John Edgarson
Patricia Stapelli
Detective Larry Gray
John Brant
Cabby
Scott
Laura Penny
Bob
Brant's Assistant
Mr. Petrovsky
Bank Teller
Captain O'Donnell
Anchor Jane
Anchor Lance
Bar Waitress
Production Assistant
Uniform Cop
Young Girl
College Student (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleA Slight Case of Murder
Status Released
Release Information
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1999-09-19
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 34m
Production CompaniesFirebrand Productions,Turner Network Television
Genres
- Mystery
- Comedy
- Crime
- TV Movie
