Murder: By Reason of Insanity

Murder: By Reason of Insanity

The man she loves most is the man she fears most.

1985•1h 40m•3.5/10

CrimeDramaTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

3.5/10(2)

A married couple from Poland emigrates to the U.S.,. but things don't turn out as well as they had imaged. The husband's business fails, while his wife's career really takes off. The husband, unable to cope with the pressures of his failed business, his failing marriage and the adjustments necessary to live in a completely different society, begins to take out his frustrations on his wife.

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Production

Schiller Productions Inc., 20th Century Fox Television, CBS Entertainment Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Candice Bergen

Candice Bergen

Ewa Berwid

Jürgen Prochnow

Jürgen Prochnow

Adam Berwid

Héctor Elizondo

Héctor Elizondo

Ben Haggarty

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Dr. Huffman

Alison La Placa

Alison La Placa

Janet Landry

Lee Kessler

Maggie Teresi

Norman Parker

Norman Parker

Judge Gold

Kent Williams

Kent Williams

Dick Crowell

Keri Houlihan

Keri Houlihan

Sara Berwid

Justin Gocke

Justin Gocke

Daniel Berwid

Arthur Taxier

Arthur Taxier

Sergeant Mahaaski

Sloane Shelton

Sloane Shelton

Nurse Karris

Tom Everett

Tom Everett

Mr. Olson

Gary Wichard

Gerry

Al White

Al White

Staggers

Kavi Raz

Kavi Raz

Dr. Honrada

Henry Yuk

Henry Yuk

Dr. Chang

Robert Hover

Tom

Paul Drake

Donnie

Susan Ruttan

Susan Ruttan

Judge M. Tyson

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