Murder Live!
Murder Live! is an American television film that first aired on NBC on March 9, 1997. Directed by Roger Spottiswoode, the film stars Marg Helgenberger, David Morse and Peter Horton, who also co-write the film.
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| Written by | Peter Horton Chris Bertolet |
| Directed by | Roger Spottiswoode |
| Starring | Marg Helgenberger David Morse Teri Garr Peter Horton |
| Music by | Gary Chang |
| Country of origin | USA |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Karen Moore Randy Sutter |
| Cinematography | Jeffrey Jur |
| Editor(s) | Dominique Fortin |
| Running time | 96 minutes |
| Distributor | NBC Studios |
| Release | |
| Original release | 9 March 1997 |
Plot
Pia Postman (Helgenberger) hosts a self-titled tabloid talk show, a program grieving father Frank McGrath (Morse) takes offense to after his daughter commits suicide as a direct result of being humiliated on the show. He then disguises himself as a member of the audience during a live episode of the show, and takes Postman hostage wearing a bomb jacket, threatening to kill himself, Postman, and the audience if the police intervene.[1]
Cast
- Marg Helgenberger as Pia Postman
- David Morse as Frank McGrath
- Peter Horton as Lt. Clay Maloney
- Christine Estabrook as Dr. Christine Winter
- Lauren Tom as Marge Fong
- Neal McDonough as Hank Wilson
- Eloy Casados as Tony Grenaldi
- John O'Hurley as Hal Damon
References
- Scanner – A Weekly Guide to TV. page 4. Missing or empty
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External links
- Murder Live! on IMDb
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