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A Killing in a Small Town (1990)

5.2/10 1h 40m May 22, 1990
Drama TV Movie Crime

The gory ax-murder of one suburban Texas housewife by another is nearly as shocking as the excuse offered by the bespectacled defendant's attorney: self-defense.

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Movie Details

Original Title A Killing in a Small Town
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Barbara Hershey
Barbara Hershey
Candy Morrison
Popularity: 1.4
Brian Dennehy
Brian Dennehy
Ed Reivers
Popularity: 2.8
John Terry
John Terry
Stan Blankenship
Popularity: 4.8
Richard Gilliland
Richard Gilliland
Dale Morrison
Popularity: 1.0
Lee Garlington
Lee Garlington
Peggy Blankenship
Popularity: 1.3
Hal Holbrook
Hal Holbrook
Dr. Beardsley
Popularity: 2.3
Matthew Posey
Matthew Posey
Norman Billings
Popularity: 0.6
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James Monroe Black
Dr. Giles
Popularity: 0.3
Dennis Letts
Dennis Letts
Chief McAlester
Popularity: 0.4
Marco Perella
Marco Perella
Rick Slocum
Popularity: 0.8
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Norman Bennett
Jim Ramsey
Popularity: 0.5
Jerry Haynes
Jerry Haynes
Judge Scott
Popularity: 0.7

Key Crew

Director Stephen Gyllenhaal
Producer Courtney Pledger, Dan Witt
Executive Producer Bruce J. Sallan, Judith A. Polone
Editor Harvey Rosenstock

Production

King Phoenix Entertainment
Hearst Entertainment Productions
US
IndieProd Company Productions
US

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Keywords

texas self-defense based on true story true crime extramarital affair bludgeoning axe murder courtroom drama

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Details
Release Date May 22, 1990
Runtime 1h 40m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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