Film·1999·1h 34m

A Slight Case of Murder

MysteryComedyCrimeTV Movie

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.

Directed by Steven Schachter

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12 credited

William H. Macy
William H. MacyTerry Thorpe
Adam Arkin
Adam ArkinDetective Fred Stapelli
Felicity Huffman
Felicity HuffmanKit Wannamaker
James Cromwell
James CromwellJohn Edgarson
Julia Campbell
Julia CampbellPatricia Stapelli
James Pickens Jr.
James Pickens Jr.Detective Larry Gray
Paul Mazursky
Paul MazurskyJohn Brant
Vincent Pastore
Vincent PastoreCabby
Michael McMurtry
Michael McMurtryScott
Stephanie Belding
Stephanie BeldingLaura Penny
Vik Sahay
Vik SahayBob
Wenna Shaw
Wenna ShawBrant's Assistant

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