Characters & Themes
Murder in Law (1989) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1989 · 94 mins · German
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- Directed by
- Tony Jiti Gill
- Starring
- Joe Estevez, Darrel Guilbeau, Steve Carter, Robert Goldberg, Debra Lee Giometti, Marilyn Adams
A mother arrives from rural Louisiana to share a San Francisco apartment with her son, but he is unaware she was institutionalized for violent behavior. After murdering an orderly to escape a mental hospital, she brings a terrifying, unpredictable menace into his life, turning their home into a nightmarish horror.
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