A Slight Case of Murder
1999 · 94 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 1,509 VOTES · DIR. Steven Schachter
Overview
In the midst of a spat, film critic Terry Thorpe accidentally kills his lover. Though Thorpe covers his tracks, he raises the suspicions of a private investigator, who then tries to blackmail him. Thorpe also falls under the watchful eye of Detective Fred Stapelli, a cop who is intent on becoming a screenwriter. Before long, Thorpe's girlfriend, Kit, and Stapelli's wife, Patricia, are roped into the case.
Dialogue Timeline — 276 lines
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00:00:06 (THUNDER CLAPPING)
00:01:48 Hmm.
00:04:05 ""AImost as tricky
00:05:53 Don't think that I'm being pushy, Sharon dear
00:06:37 Mrs. Trask, I Iive by one hard-and-fast ruIe.
00:07:40 Oh, reaIIy?
00:08:48 Larry!
00:09:15 Larry, you bastard!
00:09:55 Oh, I didn't bring the car, pumpkin.
00:10:33 -Meaning? -Oh, pIease...
00:11:09 Oh, they'II find your abandoned car in some roadside services.
00:11:55 The safety's on, you deceitfuI, two-timing bitch.
00:13:02 You know, I've been doing aII this research, dear.
00:14:18 (TIMER DINGS)
00:14:56 WiII you take these to Mrs. Bannister?
00:15:37 Mrs. Bannister?
00:17:14 You'II pay for this.
00:18:30 Sharon, where are you?
00:19:58 -You... -You...
00:20:41 Give it up, you Iying cow.
00:21:33 If you weren't sIeeping with him, what the fIipping heII is going on here?
00:23:01 I was reaIIy very surprised.
00:23:55 You'II get your sweater aII messed up.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed276
Dialogue density2.9 lines / min
First line00:00:06
Final line00:23:55
Production Record
DirectorSteven Schachter
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,509