''In the Arms of a Killer'' is a 1992 American
television film written and directed by Ronald A. Levinson.
Plot
Maria Quinn (Smith) has only recently begun working as a detective in
Manhattan, but is already assigned to investigate a horrendous murder, involving a drug lord who was shot with an
overdose of
heroin
Heroin, also known as diacetylmorphine and diamorphine among other names, is a potent opioid mainly used as a recreational drug for its euphoric effects. Medical grade diamorphine is used as a pure hydrochloride salt. Various white and brow ...
at a party. The case takes a personal turn when she finds out that the
prime suspect is her lover.
Review Summary
'' The New York Times''
Cast
* Jaclyn Smith as Maria Quinn
* John Spencer as Det. Vincent Cusack
* Nina Foch as Mrs. Venible
*Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Gerald Stuart O'Loughlin Jr. (December 23, 1921 – July 31, 2015) was an American television, stage, and film actor and director who was primarily known for playing tough-talking and rough-looking characters. He is best known for Ed Ryker on ''T ...
as Art Seidensticker
* Sandahl Bergman as Nurse Henninger
*Linda Dona as Chrissy
*Alan Blumenfeld
Alan Blumenfeld (born September 4, 1952) is an American character actor, best known for his role in NBC's TV series ''Heroes'' as Maury Parkman, the telepath father of Matt Parkman played by Greg Grunberg, and as Bob Buss in the telefilm ''2g ...
*Robert Miranda
*Kristoffer Tabori
Kristoffer Tabori (also known as K.T. Donaldson, born Christopher Donald Siegel; August 4, 1952) is an American actor and television director.
Early life
Tabori was born in Malibu, California, the son of American film director Don Siegel and Sw ...
as Dennis
*Michael Nouri
Michael Nouri (born December 9, 1945) is an American screen and stage actor. He is best known for his television roles, including Dr. Neil Roberts on ''The O.C.'', Phil Grey on ''Damages'', Caleb Cortlandt on ''All My Children'', Eli David in ...
as Brian Venible
References
External links
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1992 films
1992 television films
1990s crime drama films
American crime drama films
Films scored by Lee Holdridge
Films about murder
Films set in New York City
NBC original films
1992 drama films
Films directed by Robert L. Collins
American drama television films
1990s English-language films
1990s American films
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