Murder in Law

Murder in Law

Year: 1989

Runtime: 94 mins

Language: German

Director: Tony Jiti Gill

Horror

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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