A Slight Case of Murder
Homicide. Seduction. Betrayal. The classics never go out of style.
1999 1 hour 34 minutesHomicide. Seduction. Betrayal. The classics never go out of style.
1999 1 hour 34 minutes
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.
19th September 1999
26 years ago
1 hour 34 minutes
Finishes at 11:37am
Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. 2 wins & 4 nominations total
6.9/10
63%
66%
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