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A Killing in a Small Town

A Killing in a Small Town

★ 4.8/10•1990•1h 40m•16•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.

Stephen Gyllenhaal · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 22, 1990

Actors

Barbara Hershey

Barbara Hershey

Candy Morrison

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

Ed Reivers

John Terry

John Terry

Stan Blankenship

Richard Gilliland

Richard Gilliland

Dale Morrison

Lee Garlington

Lee Garlington

Peggy Blankenship

Hal Holbrook

Hal Holbrook

Dr. Beardsley

Matthew Posey

Matthew Posey

Norman Billings

James Monroe Black

Dr. Giles

Dennis Letts

Dennis Letts

Chief McAlester

Marco Perella

Marco Perella

Rick Slocum

Norman Bennett

Jim Ramsey

Jerry Haynes

Jerry Haynes

Judge Scott

Rodger Boyce

Rodger Boyce

Rex Staples

Daphne Eckler

Dede Alexander

Jan DeWitt

Connie Keating

Charles Carroll

Charles Carroll

Bob Shelton

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