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A Slight Case of Murder

A Slight Case of Murder

Homicide. Seduction. Betrayal. The classics never go out of style.
Sep 19, 1999 1h 34m
6.4
21 votes

Synopsis

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.

Title A Slight Case of Murder
Companies Firebrand Productions, Turner Network Television
Countries United States of America
Keywords new york city, blackmail, detective, murder, drugs, film critic
William H. Macy

William H. Macy

Terry Thorpe
Adam Arkin

Adam Arkin

Detective Fred Stapelli
Felicity Huffman

Felicity Huffman

Kit Wannamaker
James Cromwell

James Cromwell

John Edgarson
Julia Campbell

Julia Campbell

Patricia Stapelli
James Pickens Jr.

James Pickens Jr.

Detective Larry Gray
Wenna Shaw

Wenna Shaw

Brant's Assistant
Len Doncheff

Len Doncheff

Mr. Petrovsky
Tanja Jacobs

Tanja Jacobs

Bank Teller
Vito Rezza

Vito Rezza

Captain O'Donnell
Robin Ward

Robin Ward

Anchor Lance
Raven Dauda

Raven Dauda

Bar Waitress
Marilo Nunez

Marilo Nunez

Production Assistant
Shawn Tanaka

Shawn Tanaka

College Student (uncredited)