V.I. Warshawski (1991)
Overview
Victoria "V.I" Warshawski is a Chicago based private detective who agrees to babysit for her new boyfriend; then he is murdered. Being the detective type, she makes the murder her next case. In doing so she befriends the victim's daughter, Kat, and together they set out to crack the case.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.671 |
Directed By
Jeff Kanew
Crew
Jeff Kanew
Cheryl Wheeler Duncan
Jeff Imada
Chuck Picerni Jr.
Charlie Picerni
Sara Paretsky
Edward Taylor
David Aaron Cohen
Nick Thiel
Jan Kiesser
Randy Edelman
Carroll Timothy O'Meara
Debra Neil-Fisher
Glenn Daniels
Gloria Gresham
Barbara Ling
Larry Fulton
Anne H. Ahrens
Jeffrey Lurie
Penney Finkelman Cox
John P. Marsh
John Bard Manulis
Lauren Weissman
Jane O'Neal
Judith Saunders
Bill MacSems
Dora Medrano
Roxanne Jones McCarthy
Tom C. McCarthy
Roberta Doheny
Peter Reale
Howard Wilmarth
Mychal D. Smith
David Kelson
Michael Runyard
Glenn Randall Jr.
Joseph P. Kane
Donna Turner Culver
Pamela S. Westmore
Chuck Velasco
Nancy McArdle
R.J. Kizer
Gregory J. Barnett
Manny Perry
Doug Claybourne
Susan Germaine
E. Thomas Case
Jack Frost Sanders
Sharon Mann
Brian Fong
John Frazier
Ken Blazer
Kerrie Cullen
Gilbert B. Combs
Doc Duhame
Mark Harper
Eddie J. Fernandez
Lane Leavitt
Rick LeFevour
James Fierro
Lori Lynn Ross
Stacy Logan
Danny Rogers
Tim Trella
Randy Popplewell
Gene Hartline
Scott Wilder
John M. Stephens
Ross Reynolds
TOP CAST
Kathleen Turner
Victoria 'V.I.' Warshawski
Jay O. Sanders
Murray Ryerson
Charles Durning
Det. Lt. Bobby Mallory
Angela Goethals
Kat Grafalk, Bernard's Daughter
Nancy Paul
Paige Wilson Grafalk
Frederick Coffin
Horton
Charles McCaughan
Trumble
Stephen Meadows
Boom-Boom
Wayne Knight
Smeissen
Lynnie Godfrey
Sal
Anne Pitoniak
Lotty
Stephen Root
Mickey
Robert Clotworthy
Philip Pugh
Tom Allard
Big Eddie
Mike Hagerty
Babe
Lee Arenberg
Flesh
Mike Bacarella
Cabbie
John Beasley
Ernie
Everett Smith
McGraw
Herb Muller
Contreras
Theresa Bell
Stacy
Geof Prysirr
Ron Whortley
Sandra Foster
Bank Teller
Gregg Almquist
Bank Manager
Gene Hartline
Thug #1
Gary Epper
Thug #2
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