Third Degree Burn

APPROPIATE

1989 / 100min.

Rating4.125

Genres

Crime

Drama

Thriller

TV Movie

Synopsis

A down-and-out private eye (Treat Williams) gets too close to the wife (Virginia Madsen) of a rich man (Richard Masur) soon found dead.

Directors

Roger Spottiswoode

Actors

Treat Williams

Virginia Madsen

John Aylward

CCH Pounder

Richard Masur

Michael Chapman

George Catalano

Mary Armstrong

Mannie De Castro

David Paul Cutler

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