A Murder of Crows
A work of deadly fiction.
1999 · 1h 42m · R
Action, Crime, Thriller
Directed by
Rowdy Herrington
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A Murder of Crows
Overview
In the wake of a career-ending scandal, disgraced lawyer Lawson Russell moves to Key West, where he befriends aging novelist Christopher Marlowe. After letting Russell borrow his latest manuscript, Marlowe dies of a heart attack. When Russell publishes the dead man's manuscript under his own name, he makes the best-seller list—and unwittingly becomes the prime suspect in the investigation of a grisly multiple homicide.
Director and cast
- Rowdy Herrington Director
- Cuba Gooding Jr. as Lawson Russell
- Tom Berenger as Clifford Dubose
- Marianne Jean-Baptiste as Elizabeth Pope
- Eric Stoltz as Thurman Parks III
- Mark Pellegrino as Prof. Arthur Corvus
- Ashley Laurence as Janine DeVrie
- Carmen Argenziano as Judge Wiley Banning
- Marisa Petroro as Laura
- Doug Wert as Billy Ray Richardson
- Gaelle Comparat as Thurman's Girl
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