Story
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.
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Cast
William H. Macy as Terry ThorpeAdam Arkin as Detective Fred StapelliFelicity Huffman as Kit WannamakerJames Cromwell as John EdgarsonJulia Campbell as Patricia StapelliJames Pickens Jr. as Detective Larry GrayPaul Mazursky as John BrantVincent Pastore as CabbyMichael McMurtry as ScottStephanie Belding as Laura Penny
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