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A Killing in a Small Town

1619901h 40mStephen Gyllenhaal
IMDb 6.7

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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.

DramaTV MovieCrime
TexasSelf-defenseBased On True StoryTrue CrimeExtramarital AffairBludgeoningAxe MurderCourtroom Drama

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What is A Killing in a Small Town (1990) about?

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.

Who stars in A Killing in a Small Town?

A Killing in a Small Town stars Barbara Hershey (Candy Morrison), Brian Dennehy (Ed Reivers), John Terry (Stan Blankenship), Richard Gilliland (Dale Morrison), Lee Garlington (Peggy Blankenship). The film was directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal.

How long is A Killing in a Small Town?

A Killing in a Small Town has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1990. It is rated 16.

Is A Killing in a Small Town worth watching?

A Killing in a Small Town holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. Fans of Drama, TV Movie, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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