Aug 21, 1992
89 min
Full-HD

The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag (1992)

A Southern librarian puts excitement in her life with a found murder weapon and a false confession.

Category

Comedy Thriller Mystery

Country

United States of America

Companies

Touchstone Pictures Interscope Communications Nomura Babcock & Brown In The Bag Productions

Penelope Ann Miller

Betty Lou

Eric Thal

Alex

Alfre Woodard

Ann

Julianne Moore

Elinor

Andy Romano

Herrick

Ray McKinnon

Frank

William Forsythe

Beaudeen

Xander Berkeley

Marchat

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