Murphy's Law (1986)
Overview
A tough police detective escapes from custody after being framed and arrested for the murder of his ex-wife, and must now find the real killer and prove his innocence.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $6,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $9,947,631.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 8.694 |
Directed By
J. Lee Thompson
Crew
J. Lee Thompson
Gail Morgan Hickman
Álex Phillips Jr.
Peter Lee-Thompson
Valentine McCallum
Charles Simmons
Marc Donahue
Pancho Kohner
Edwin M. Brewer
Melonie Cleric
Lilly Benyair-Gart
Lilly Benyair-Gart
George Van Noy
Steve Lazarus
Jeffrey Silver
Joshua Culp
Jim Elyea
Gail Morgan Hickman
Menahem Golan
Dee Mansano
Jill Ireland
Michael R. Sloan
Yoram Globus
Whitney Brooke Wheeler
Barbara Pokras
Beverly Val-Brown
Sandy Gendler
Walter Shipley
Robert Glass
Rodger M. Pitts
Heidi Freundlich Gilles
John Bisharat
Craig Felburg
Marion Kirk
Julie Hall
Richard Portman
Paula Erickson
Elliot Deitch
Richard King
William Cruse
Shelley Komarov
Robert C. Ortwin Jr.
Kerrie Cullen
Hal Burton
David Bilson
Carol Rees
May Boss
Debbie Evans
Jeannie Epper
Jacob Rupp
Christopher Doyle
Eurlyne Epper
Karen Price
Debbie Lynn Ross
Ernie F. Orsatti
Perry Bullington
Robert MacDonald
Mark Heiner
John S. Karas
Aimee D. Orkin
Lynn Risdon
Catherine Schlesinger
Rene Veluzat
David Halver
George Berndt
Jim Borgardt
Mike Clark
Christine Danelski
John Duvall
Dennis Fuller
Jessica Gallavan
Howell Gibbens
Victor Grodecki
David Lebrun
Darwin Jay Lollar
Barry Rubinow
Ruth Schell
Ralph Stuart
Lee Dragu
John Bisson
Michael Clifford
Tom Elliott
Buck McDancer
George Novak
Alan Oliney
John Sherrod
Bob Stephens
Joe Stone
Harry Wowchuk
David Zellitti
Kenny Bates
Ernie F. Orsatti
Beau Vanden Ecker
Dennis Hansen
Josh Bleibtreu
Tony Caldwell
Andrew Cooper
Caleb Edwards
Jack English
Joan Geguld
Ed Giovanni
Kevin Kuhn
John Maninger
Tony Mazzucchi
Hugh McCallum
John Roy Morgan
Dino Parks
Charles W. Smith
Pat Swovelin
Jesse Tango
Newton TerMeer
Eric Ward
Jamie Young
George M. Chappell
Johanna Lyle Bennett
Anne Couk
Michael J. Duthie
Mary E. Jochem
Karen Joseph
Daniel Loewenthal
Omneya 'Nini' Mazen
Angelo Russo
Scott Stevenson
Anne-Marie Vitello
Ron Vitello
Craig Weintraub
Larry Pearson
Bill Black
Marc Donahue
Valentine McCallum
Karin Cooper
Edward Flotard
Allan W. Herendeen
Joe 'Stinky' Killian
Tim C. McHenry
Joel Renfro
Wenden K. Baldwin
Alan Gershenfeld
Amy Grandrath
Kyle Seidenbaum
Jonathan Wolf
Erez Yaoz
Enrico Mastracchi Manes
Joe Straw
TOP CAST
Charles Bronson
Jack Murphy
Kathleen Wilhoite
Arabella McGee
Carrie Snodgress
Joan Freeman
Robert F. Lyons
Art Penney
Richard Romanus
Frank Vincenzo
Angel Tompkins
Jan Murphy
Bill Henderson
Ben Wilcove
James Luisi
Ed Reineke
Janet MacLachlan
Dr. Lovell
Clifford A. Pellow
Lieutenant Nachman
Lawrence Tierney
Cameron
Jerome Thor
Judge Kellerman
Mischa Hausserman
Dave Manzarek
Cal Haynes
Reese
Hans Howes
Santana
Tony Montero
Max
Robert Axelrod
Hotel Clerk
Dennis Hayden
Sonny
Leigh Lombardi
Stewardess
Bert Williams
Police Captain
Daniel D. Halleck
Lead Cop
Randall Carver
Mechanic
Gerald Berns
Young Cop
Don Brodie
Old Man
Graham Timbes
Detective
David K. Johnston
Guard #1
Paul McCauley
Bailiff
Brooks Wachtel
Maitre D'
Richard Hochberg
Man with Glasses
John F. McCarthy
Patrol Cop
Charlie Brewer
Security Guard
Charles A. Nero
Liquor Clerk
Wheeler Henderson
Woman in Bathroom
Frank Bove
Guard #2
Christopher Stanley
Ambulance Attendant
Linda Harwood
Waitress
Nancie Clark
Restaurant Patron
Lisa Vice
Blonde
Joseph Roman
Carl
Chris DeRose
Tony Vincenzo
Frank Annese
Kelly
Paul McCallum
Hog
David Hayman
Jack
Janet Rotblatt
Mrs. Vincenzo
Greg Finley
Booking Sergeant
Jerry Lazarus
Lawyer
John Hawker
Hotel Guest
Michael Cooper
LAX Policeman (uncredited)
C. Courtney Joyner
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Shawn McBurney
Waiter (uncredited)
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