A Slight Case of Murder
- Mystery
- Comedy
- Crime
- TV 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.
Cast
William H. Macy
Terry Thorpe
Adam Arkin
Detective Fred Stapelli
Felicity Huffman
Kit Wannamaker
James Cromwell
John Edgarson
Julia Campbell
Patricia Stapelli
James Pickens Jr.
Detective Larry Gray
Paul Mazursky
John Brant
Vincent Pastore
Cabby
Michael McMurtry
Scott
Stephanie Belding
Laura Penny
Vik Sahay
Bob
- Wenna Shaw
Wenna Shaw
Brant's Assistant
Len Doncheff
Mr. Petrovsky
- Tanja Jacobs
Tanja Jacobs
Bank Teller
Vito Rezza
Captain O'Donnell
- Sandi Stahlbrand
Sandi Stahlbrand
Anchor Jane
Robin Ward
Anchor Lance
Raven Dauda
Bar Waitress
- Marilo Nunez
Marilo Nunez
Production Assistant
- Tricia Williams
Tricia Williams
Uniform Cop
- Robbi Jay Thuet
Robbi Jay Thuet
Young Girl
- Shawn Tanaka
Shawn Tanaka
College Student (uncredited)
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