Murder by the Book

Murder by the Book

Release Date: 1987-03-17

Overview: Mild-mannered mystery writer D. H. Mercer has become so immersed in his material that his creation, hard-boiled private eye Biff Deegan, constantly appears to him as a hallucination. Intent on getting rid of Biff, and replacing him with a more civilized detective, Mercer soon finds himself in a genuine mystery involving art fraud, murder, and a beautiful lady in peril.

Rating: 5.9 / 10

Cast

Robert Hays

Robert Hays

as D.H. 'Hank' Mercer / Biff Deegan

Christopher Murney

Christopher Murney

as Lt. Greenberg

Fred Gwynne

Fred Gwynne

as Victor Greville

Celeste Holm

Celeste Holm

as Claire

Crew

  • Peter Nelson - Producer

  • Mel Damski - Director

  • Andy Siegel - Story

  • Mark Snow - Original Music Composer

  • Mick McAfee - Post Production Supervisor

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