A Killing in a Small Town

A Killing in a Small Town (1990)

May 22nd, 19901h 40min

Drama, TV Movie, Crime
56%

Overview

The gory ax-murder of one mousy, suburban Texas housewife by another is nearly as shocking as the excuse offered by the bespectacled defendant's attorney: self-defense.


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