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A Murder of Crows
A Murder of Crows

A Murder of Crows

A work of deadly fiction.

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In the wake of a career-ending scandal, disgraced lawyer Lawson Russell moves to Key West, where he befriends aging novelist Christopher Marlowe. After letting Russell borrow his latest manuscript, Marlowe dies of a heart attack. When Russell publishes the dead man's manuscript under his own name, he makes the best-seller list—and unwittingly becomes the prime suspect in the investigation of a grisly multiple homicide.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

06 July 1999

Country

United States of America

Cast

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Lawson Russell

Tom Berenger

Tom Berenger

Clifford Dubose

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Elizabeth Pope

Eric Stoltz

Eric Stoltz

Thurman Parks III

Mark Pellegrino

Mark Pellegrino

Prof. Arthur Corvus

Ashley Laurence

Ashley Laurence

Janine DeVrie

Carmen Argenziano

Carmen Argenziano

Judge Wiley Banning

Marisa Petroro

Marisa Petroro

Laura

Doug Wert

Doug Wert

Billy Ray Richardson

Gaelle Comparat

Gaelle Comparat

Thurman's Girl

Nate Adams

Nate Adams

James

Renée Estevez

Renée Estevez

Reporter

Lochlyn Munro

Lochlyn Munro

Norwood

Myles O'Brien

Myles O'Brien

Reporter

Jeremiah Black

Jeremiah Black

Bailiff

Derek Broes

Derek Broes

Agent Manning

Adrián Colón

Adrián Colón

Detective

Tara Crespo

Tara Crespo

Young Woman

Anastasia Roussel

Anastasia Roussel

Clerk

Renée Estevez

Renée Estevez

Reporter #2

Ellen Gerstein

Ellen Gerstein

Landlady

Ron Gural

Ron Gural

Neighbor

Jim Hanna

Jim Hanna

Tulane Campus Police Officer

Eric James

Eric James

New Orleans Police Officer

Michelangelo Kowalski

Michelangelo Kowalski

Con #1

Julie Letche

Julie Letche

Police Officer

Sonny Mascar

Sonny Mascar

Con #2

Jim Meskimen

Jim Meskimen

Salesman

Robert Peters

Robert Peters

New Orleans Desk Sergeant

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