
Murder in Law
1989, English. Directed by Tony Jiti Gill.
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A young man's mother comes from Louisiana to live with her son in San Francisco. What her son doesn't know is that Mom was confined to a mental hospital in Louisiana, and she murdered an orderly to escape.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Murder in Law is streaming on Night Flight Plus in India.
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- Released
- 1 October 1989
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Tony Jiti Gill, Stephen Carter
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Murder in Law runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Murder in Law is streaming on Night Flight Plus in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Murder in Law?
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Who directed Murder in Law?
Murder in Law (1989) was directed by Tony Jiti Gill and stars Marilyn Adams, Joe Estevez, Sandy Snyder.