A Murder of Crows

Jul 6, 1999

1h 42m

★ 6.1

A work of deadly fiction.

Overview

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.

Genres

Thriller

Action

Crime

Production Companies

Trilogy Entertainment Group

Motion International

Goodbros. Pictures Entertainment

A Murder of Crows Trailers

Cast

Lawson Russell

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Clifford Dubose

Tom Berenger

Elizabeth Pope

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Thurman Parks III

Eric Stoltz

Prof. Arthur Corvus

Mark Pellegrino

Janine DeVrie

Ashley Laurence

Judge Wiley Banning

Carmen Argenziano

Laura

Marisa Petroro

Billy Ray Richardson

Doug Wert

Thurman's Girl

Gaelle Comparat

James

Nate Adams

Reporter

Renée Estevez

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