Letters from a Killer

Aug 21, 1998

1h 40m

★ 5.3

Don't open the mail.

Overview

A man is falsely convicted of the murder of his wife. During his time in jail, he finds comfort from four women with whom he corresponds. After his second court appearance, he is finally freed from prison only to be framed for yet 2 more murders which he did not commit. With the help of his former prison guard, he once again sets out to clear his name

Genres

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

J&M Entertainment

Letters from a Killer Trailers

Cast

Race Darnell

Patrick Swayze

Lita

Gia Carides

Horton

Roger E. Mosley

Gloria Stevens

Kim Myers

Stephanie

Olivia Birkelund

Elizabeth

Tina Lifford

Judith Sutton

Elizabeth Ruscio

Brinker

Bruce McGill

O'Dell

Mark Rolston

Geary

Don Stark

Singleton

Katy Selverstone

Parker

Michael Bowen

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