May 22, 1990
100 min
Full-HD

A Killing in a Small Town (1990)

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.

Category

Drama TV Movie Crime

Country

United States of America

Companies

King Phoenix Entertainment Hearst Entertainment Productions IndieProd Company Productions

Barbara Hershey

Candy Morrison

Brian Dennehy

Ed Reivers

John Terry

Stan Blankenship

Richard Gilliland

Dale Morrison

Lee Garlington

Peggy Blankenship

Hal Holbrook

Dr. Beardsley

Matthew Posey

Norman Billings

James Monroe Black

Dr. Giles

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