Drama ·Mystery ·Thriller · United States of America · 1984 · 1h 49m

Mike's Murder

Mike's Murder poster
Director
James Bridges
Cast
Debra Winger as Betty Parrish Mark Keyloun as Mike Darrell Larson as Pete Brooke Alderson as Patty Paul Winfield as Phillip Robert Crosson as Sam
Crew
Reynaldo Villalobos — Director of Photography Dede Allen — Editor Jeff Gourson — Editor Joe Jackson — Original Music Composer John Barry — Original Music Composer James Bridges — Writer
Tagline

The mystery that led her into a world of incredible danger.

Synopsis

Betty has a crush on her tennis instructor Mike. He promises to call her for a date, but never does – she doesn’t know he sells drugs on the side. After botching a deal on someone else’s turf, Mike has to disappear for a while. He contacts Betty – then he’s killed before they can meet. Betty tries to find out what happened, leading her straight into a hornet's nest of vice.

Trailer Mike's Murder — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
tennisinvestigationcoachmurderlos angeles, californiadrugsneo-noir
Key Collaborators
James Bridges Director Reynaldo Villalobos Director of Photography Dede Allen Editor Jeff Gourson Editor Joe Jackson Original Music Composer John Barry Original Music Composer James Bridges Writer James Bridges Producer Peter Jamison Production Design April Ferry Costume Design
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